Diatribae discovrses on on divers texts of Scriptvre / delivered upon severall occasions by Joseph Mede ...

Mede, Joseph, 1586-1638
Publisher: Printed by M F for John Clark
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1642
Approximate Era: CivilWar
TCP ID: A50529 ESTC ID: R233095 STC ID: M1597
Subject Headings: Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Church of England; Lord's Supper; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 S. MATTHEW 6. 9. Thus therefore pray ye, Our Father, &c. IT was well hoped, after the question about the lawfulness and fitness of a set forme of Prayer had been so long debated in our Church, that the sect of those who opposed it, had been ere this well-nigh extinguished; S. MATTHEW 6. 9. Thus Therefore pray you, Our Father, etc. IT was well hoped, After the question about the lawfulness and fitness of a Set Form of Prayer had been so long debated in our Church, that the sect of those who opposed it, had been ere this well-nigh extinguished; np1 np1 crd crd av av vvb pn22, po12 n1, av pn31 vbds av vvn, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt vvd n1 pp-f n1 vhd vbn av av-j vvn p-acp po12 n1, cst dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vvd pn31, vhd vbn p-acp d av vvn; (5) sermon (DIV2) 0 Page 1
1 but experience tels us the contrary; but experience tells us the contrary; cc-acp n1 vvz pno12 dt n-jn; (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 1
2 that this fancy is not onely still living, but begins, as it were, to recover and get strength afresh: that this fancy is not only still living, but begins, as it were, to recover and get strength afresh: cst d n1 vbz xx av-j av vvg, cc-acp vvz, c-acp pn31 vbdr, pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1 av: (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 1
3 In which regard, my discourse, at this time, will not be unseasonable, if, taking my rise from these words of our Saviour, I acquaint you, upon what grounds and example this practise of the Christian Church hath been established, In which regard, my discourse, At this time, will not be unseasonable, if, taking my rise from these words of our Saviour, I acquaint you, upon what grounds and Exampl this practice of the Christian Church hath been established, p-acp r-crq n1, po11 n1, p-acp d n1, vmb xx vbi j, cs, vvg po11 n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f po12 n1, pns11 vvb pn22, p-acp r-crq n2 cc n1 d n1 pp-f dt njp n1 vhz vbn vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 2
4 and how frivolous and weak the reasons are, which some of late doe bring against it. To begin therefore; and how frivolous and weak the Reasons Are, which Some of late do bring against it. To begin Therefore; cc c-crq j cc j dt n2 vbr, r-crq d pp-f j vdb vvi p-acp pn31. p-acp vvi av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 2
5 You see by the Text I have now read, that our blessed Saviour delivered a set form of prayer unto his Disciples, You see by the Text I have now read, that our blessed Saviour Delivered a Set from of prayer unto his Disciples, pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 pns11 vhb av vvn, cst po12 j-vvn n1 vvd dt vvd n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 2
6 and in so doing hath commended the use of a set form of prayer unto his Church; and in so doing hath commended the use of a Set from of prayer unto his Church; cc p-acp av vdg vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 2
7 Thus therefore (saith he) pray ye, Our Father which art in heaven, &c. Thus Therefore (Says he) pray you, Our Father which art in heaven, etc. av av (vvz pns31) vvb pn22, po12 n1 r-crq n1 p-acp n1, av (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 2
8 Is not this a set form of prayer? and did not our Saviour deliver it to be used by his Disciples? They tell us, No. For Thus, say they, in this place is not thus to be understood, Is not this a Set from of prayer? and did not our Saviour deliver it to be used by his Disciples? They tell us, No. For Thus, say they, in this place is not thus to be understood, vbz xx d dt j-vvn n1 pp-f n1? cc vdd xx po12 n1 vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n2? pns32 vvb pno12, n1 p-acp av, vvb pns32, p-acp d n1 vbz xx av pc-acp vbi vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
9 but for, in this manner, to this effect or sense, or after this pattern; not in these words and syllables. To this I answer; but for, in this manner, to this Effect or sense, or After this pattern; not in these words and syllables. To this I answer; cc-acp c-acp, p-acp d n1, p-acp d n1 cc n1, cc p-acp d n1; xx p-acp d n2 cc n2. p-acp d pns11 vvb; (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
10 It is true, that this form of prayer is a pattern for us to make other prayers by; It is true, that this from of prayer is a pattern for us to make other Prayers by; pn31 vbz j, cst d n1 pp-f n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi j-jn n2 p-acp; (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
11 but that this only should be the meaning of our Saviours Thus, and not the rehearsall of the words themselves, I utterly deny; but that this only should be the meaning of our Saviors Thus, and not the rehearsal of the words themselves, I utterly deny; cc-acp cst d av-j vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f po12 ng1 av, cc xx dt n1 pp-f dt n2 px32, pns11 av-j vvb; (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
12 and I prove it out of the eleventh Chapter of S. Luke, where the same prayer is again delivered in these words, NONLATINALPHABET, Whē you pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven — that is, doe it in haec Verba. For what other phrase is there to express such a meaning, and I prove it out of the eleventh Chapter of S. Lycia, where the same prayer is again Delivered in these words,, When you pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven — that is, do it in haec Verba. For what other phrase is there to express such a meaning, cc pns11 vvb pn31 av pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f n1 av, c-crq dt d n1 vbz av vvn p-acp d n2,, c-crq pn22 vvb, vvb, po12 n1 r-crq n1 p-acp n1 — cst vbz, vdb pn31 p-acp fw-la fw-la. p-acp r-crq j-jn n1 vbz a-acp pc-acp vvi d dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
13 if this be not? Besides, in this of S. Luke, the occasion would be considered. if this be not? Beside, in this of S. Lycia, the occasion would be considered. cs d vbb xx? p-acp, p-acp d pp-f n1 av, dt n1 vmd vbi vvn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
14 It came to passe (saith he) as Iesus was praying in a certain place, that when he ceased, one of his Disciples said unto him, Lord teach us to pray, It Come to pass (Says he) as Iesus was praying in a certain place, that when he ceased, one of his Disciples said unto him, Lord teach us to pray, pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi (vvz pns31) p-acp np1 vbds vvg p-acp dt j n1, cst c-crq pns31 vvd, crd pp-f po31 n2 vvd p-acp pno31, n1 vvb pno12 pc-acp vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
15 as Iohn also taught his Disciples. as John also taught his Disciples. c-acp np1 av vvd po31 n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
16 From whence it may not improbably be gathered, that this was the custome of the Doctors of Israel, to deliver some certain form of Prayer unto their Disciples, to use, From whence it may not improbably be gathered, that this was the custom of the Doctors of Israel, to deliver Some certain from of Prayer unto their Disciples, to use, p-acp c-crq pn31 vmb xx av-j vbi vvn, cst d vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi d j p-acp pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
17 as it were a Badge and Symbolum of their Discipleship; at least Iohn Baptist had done so unto his Disciples; as it were a Badge and Symbol of their Discipleship; At least John Baptist had done so unto his Disciples; c-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 cc np1 pp-f po32 n1; p-acp ds np1 np1 vhd vdn av p-acp po31 n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 3
18 and thereupon our Saviours Disciples besought him, that he also would give them in like manner some forme of his making: and thereupon our Saviors Disciples besought him, that he also would give them in like manner Some Form of his making: cc av po12 ng1 n2 vvd pno31, cst pns31 av vmd vvi pno32 p-acp j n1 d n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg: (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 3
19 that they might also pray with their Masters spirit, as Iohns Disciples did with theirs. that they might also pray with their Masters Spirit, as Iohns Disciples did with theirs. cst pns32 vmd av vvi p-acp po32 ng1 n1, c-acp npg1 n2 vdd p-acp png32. (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 3
20 For that either our Saviours, or Iohns Disciples knew not how to pray till now, were ridiculous to imagine; For that either our Saviors, or Iohns Disciples knew not how to pray till now, were ridiculous to imagine; p-acp cst d po12 ng1, cc npg1 n2 vvd xx c-crq pc-acp vvi c-acp av, vbdr j pc-acp vvi; (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 3
21 they being both of them Jews, who had their certaine set houres of prayer, which they constantly observed, they being both of them jews, who had their certain Set hours of prayer, which they constantly observed, pns32 vbg d pp-f pno32 np2, r-crq vhd po32 j vvi ng2 pp-f n1, r-crq pns32 av-j vvd, (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 3
22 as the third, sixt, and ninth. It was therefore a forme of prayer of their Masters making, which both Iohn is said to have given his Disciples, as the third, sixt, and ninth. It was Therefore a Form of prayer of their Masters making, which both John is said to have given his Disciples, c-acp dt ord, ord, cc ord. pn31 vbds av dt n1 pp-f n1 pp-f po32 n2 vvg, r-crq d np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vvn po31 n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 3
23 and our Saviours Disciples besought him to give them. and our Saviors Disciples besought him to give them. cc po12 ng1 n2 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi pno32. (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 3
24 For the fuller understanding whereof, I must tell you something more, and the rather because it is not commonly taken notice of; For the fuller understanding whereof, I must tell you something more, and the rather Because it is not commonly taken notice of; p-acp dt jc n1 c-crq, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 pi dc, cc dt av-c c-acp pn31 vbz xx av-j vvn n1 pp-f; (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 3
25 and that is, That this delivery of the Lords prayer in S. Luke, is not the same with that related by S. Matthew, but another, at another time, and upon another occasion: and that is, That this delivery of the lords prayer in S. Lycia, is not the same with that related by S. Matthew, but Another, At Another time, and upon Another occasion: cc d vbz, cst d n1 pp-f dt n2 n1 p-acp np1 av, vbz xx dt d p-acp cst vvd p-acp np1 np1, p-acp n-jn, p-acp j-jn n1, cc p-acp j-jn n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 3
26 That of S. Matthew in that famous Sermon of Christ upon the Mount, whereof it is a part; That of S. Matthew in that famous Sermon of christ upon the Mount, whereof it is a part; cst pp-f n1 np1 p-acp cst j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pn31 vbz dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 3
27 that of S. Luke upon a speciall motion of the Disciples at a time when himselfe had done praying: that of S. Luke upon a special motion of the Disciples At a time when himself had done praying: d pp-f n1 zz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n1 c-crq px31 vhd vdn n-vvg: (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 3
28 That of S. Matthew in the second; that of S. Luke in the third yeare after his Baptisme: That of S. Matthew in the second; that of S. Luke in the third year After his Baptism: cst pp-f n1 np1 p-acp dt ord; d pp-f n1 zz p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp po31 n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 3
29 Consider the Text of both, and you shall finde it impossible to bring them into one and the same: Consider the Text of both, and you shall find it impossible to bring them into one and the same: vvb dt n1 pp-f d, cc pn22 vmb vvi pn31 j pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp crd cc dt d: (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 3
30 whence it follows, that the Disciples, when it was first uttered, understood not that their Master intended it for a forme of prayer unto them, whence it follows, that the Disciples, when it was First uttered, understood not that their Master intended it for a Form of prayer unto them, c-crq pn31 vvz, cst dt n2, c-crq pn31 vbds ord vvn, vvd xx d po32 n1 vvd pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32, (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 3
31 but for a pattern or example onely, or it may be to instruct them in speciall, in what manner to ask forgiveness of sins: but for a pattern or Exampl only, or it may be to instruct them in special, in what manner to ask forgiveness of Sins: cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 av-j, cc pn31 vmb vbi pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp j, p-acp r-crq n1 pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f n2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 3
32 For if they had thought he had given them a forme of prayer then, they would never have asked him for one now; For if they had Thought he had given them a Form of prayer then, they would never have asked him for one now; c-acp cs pns32 vhd vvn pns31 vhd vvn pno32 dt n1 pp-f n1 av, pns32 vmd av-x vhi vvn pno31 p-acp pi av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 4
33 wherefore our Saviour this second time utters himselfe more expresly, NONLATINALPHABET, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven — Thus their inadvertency becomes our confirmation; Wherefore our Saviour this second time utters himself more expressly,, When you pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven — Thus their inadvertency becomes our confirmation; c-crq po12 n1 d ord n1 vvz px31 dc av-j,, c-crq pn22 vvb, vvb, po12 n1 r-crq n1 p-acp n1 — av po32 n1 vvz po12 n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 4
34 For as Ioseph said to Pharaoh, The dreame is doubled unto Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God; so may wee say here; For as Ioseph said to Pharaoh, The dream is doubled unto Pharaoh, Because the thing is established by God; so may we say Here; c-acp c-acp np1 vvd p-acp np1, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp np1, c-acp dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp np1; av vmb pns12 vvb av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 4
35 The delivery of this prayer was doubled unto the Disciples, that they and we might thereby know the more certainly, that our Saviour intended and commended it for a set form of prayer unto his Church. The delivery of this prayer was doubled unto the Disciples, that they and we might thereby know the more Certainly, that our Saviour intended and commended it for a Set from of prayer unto his Church. dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n2, cst pns32 cc pns12 vmd av vvi dt av-dc av-j, cst po12 n1 vvn cc vvd pn31 p-acp dt vvd n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 4
36 Thus much of that set forme of prayer, which our Saviour gave unto his Disciples, Thus much of that Set Form of prayer, which our Saviour gave unto his Disciples, av d pp-f d j-vvn n1 pp-f n1, r-crq po12 n1 vvd p-acp po31 n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 4 Page 4
37 as a precedent and warrant to his Church to give the like forms to her Disciples, or members; as a precedent and warrant to his Church to give the like forms to her Disciples, or members; c-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n2 p-acp po31 n2, cc n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 4 Page 4
38 a thing which from her infancy she used to doe. a thing which from her infancy she used to do. dt n1 r-crq p-acp po31 n1 pns31 vvd pc-acp vdi. (5) sermon (DIV2) 4 Page 4
39 But because her practice is called in question, as not warranted by Scripture, let us see what was the practice of the Church of the old Testament, then whose example and use, wee can have no better rule to follow in the New. But Because her practice is called in question, as not warranted by Scripture, let us see what was the practice of the Church of the old Testament, then whose Exampl and use, we can have no better Rule to follow in the New. cc-acp c-acp po31 n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1, c-acp xx vvn p-acp n1, vvb pno12 vvi r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, av rg-crq n1 cc n1, pns12 vmb vhi dx jc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt np1 (5) sermon (DIV2) 4 Page 4
40 First therefore, wee find two set forms of prayer or invocation, appointed by God himself in the Law of Moses: One, the form wherewith the Priests were to blesse the people; First Therefore, we find two Set forms of prayer or invocation, appointed by God himself in the Law of Moses: One, the from wherewith the Priests were to bless the people; ord av, pns12 vvb crd vvn n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvn p-acp np1 px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: crd, dt n1 c-crq dt n2 vbdr pc-acp vvi dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 4
41 Num. 6. 23. On this wise, saith he, shall Aaron and his sons blesse the children of Israel, saying unto them: Num. 6. 23. On this wise, Says he, shall Aaron and his Sons bless the children of Israel, saying unto them: np1 crd crd p-acp d n1, vvz pns31, vmb np1 cc po31 n2 vvb dt n2 pp-f np1, vvg p-acp pno32: (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 4
42 The Lord blesse thee and keepe thee, the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee; The Lord bless thee and keep thee, the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee; dt n1 vvb pno21 cc vvi pno21, dt n1 vvb po31 n1 vvi p-acp pno21, cc vbi j p-acp pno21; (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 4
43 The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. dt n1 vvb a-acp po31 n1 p-acp pno21, cc vvb pno21 n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 4
44 Is not this a set forme of Prayer? For what is to blesse, but to pray over or invocate God for another? Is not this a Set Form of Prayer? For what is to bless, but to pray over or invocate God for Another? vbz xx d dt vvn n1 pp-f n1? p-acp r-crq vbz p-acp vvb, p-acp p-acp vvb a-acp cc vvb np1 p-acp j-jn? (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 4
45 The second, is the forme of profession and prayer to be used by him, who had paid his Tithes every third yeare, Deut. 26. 13. O Lord God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, The second, is the Form of profession and prayer to be used by him, who had paid his Tithes every third year, Deuteronomy 26. 13. O Lord God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, dt ord, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno31, r-crq vhd vvn po31 n2 d ord n1, np1 crd crd sy n1 np1, pns11 vhb vvn av dt j-vvn n2 av pp-f po11 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 6 Page 5
46 and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the Fatherlesse and unto the widow, according to all thy commandements, which thou hast commanded me: and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the Fatherless and unto the widow, according to all thy Commandments, which thou hast commanded me: cc av vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt np1, cc p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j cc p-acp dt n1, vvg p-acp d po21 n2, r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11: (5) sermon (DIV2) 6 Page 5
47 I have not transgressed thy Commandements, neither have I forgotten them. 14. I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them. 14. I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, pns11 vhb xx vvn po21 n2, dx vhb pns11 vvn pno32. crd pns11 vhb xx vvn av p-acp po11 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 6 Page 5
48 neither have I taken away ought thereof for any uncleane use, &c. 15. Look downe from thy holy habitation, from heaven, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, etc. 15. Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, dx vhb pns11 vvn av vmd av p-acp d j n1, av crd n1 a-acp p-acp po21 j n1, p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 6 Page 5
49 and blesse thy people Israel, and the Land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest to our Fathers, a Land that floweth with Milke and honey. and bless thy people Israel, and the Land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest to our Father's, a Land that flows with Milk and honey. cc vvb po21 n1 np1, cc dt n1 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno12, c-acp pns21 vvd2 pc-acp po12 n2, dt n1 cst vvz p-acp n1 cc n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 6 Page 5
50 But what need we seek thus for scattered Formes, when wee have a whole booke of them together? The Booke of Psalmes was the Jewish Liturgie, But what need we seek thus for scattered Forms, when we have a Whole book of them together? The Book of Psalms was the Jewish Liturgy, cc-acp q-crq vvb pns12 vvb av p-acp j-vvn n2, c-crq pns12 vhb dt j-jn n1 pp-f pno32 av? dt n1 pp-f n2 vbds dt jp n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 5
51 or the chiefe part of the vocall service wherewith they worshipped God in the Temple; or the chief part of the vocal service wherewith they worshipped God in the Temple; cc dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j n1 c-crq pns32 vvd np1 p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 5
52 This is evident by the Titles of the Psalms themselves, which shew them to have beene commended to the severall Quires in the same, to Asaph, to the sonnes of Korah, to Ieduthun, and almost forty of them to the Magister Symphoniae in generall. This is evident by the Titles of the Psalms themselves, which show them to have been commended to the several Quires in the same, to Asaph, to the Sons of Korah, to Ieduthun, and almost forty of them to the Magister Symphoniae in general. d vbz j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 px32, r-crq vvb pno32 pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt j n2 p-acp dt d, p-acp np1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp np1, cc av crd pp-f pno32 p-acp dt fw-la fw-la p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 5
53 The like wee are to conceive of those which have no titles; The like we Are to conceive of those which have no titles; dt av-j pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi pp-f d r-crq vhb dx n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 5
54 as for example, of the 105 and 96 Psalmes, which, though they have no such Inscription in the Psalme-booke, as for Exampl, of the 105 and 96 Psalms, which, though they have no such Inscription in the Psalm-book, c-acp p-acp n1, pp-f dt crd cc crd n2, r-crq, cs pns32 vhb dx d n1 p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 5
55 yet wee finde 1 Chron. 16. 7. That they were delivered by David into the hands of Asaph and his Brethren for formes to thanke the Lord. yet we find 1 Chronicles 16. 7. That they were Delivered by David into the hands of Asaph and his Brothers for forms to thank the Lord. av pns12 vvb crd np1 crd crd cst pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc po31 n2 p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 5
56 This a man would think were sufficient to take away all scruple in this point; This a man would think were sufficient to take away all scruple in this point; np1 dt n1 vmd vvi vbdr j pc-acp vvi av d n1 p-acp d n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 5
57 especially, when 〈 ◊ ◊ 〉 solve•, and all the reformed Churches, use to sing the same Psalmes not onely as set formes, but set in Meeter, that is after a humane composure. especially, when 〈 ◊ ◊ 〉 solve•, and all the reformed Churches, use to sing the same Psalms not only as Set forms, but Set in Meeter, that is After a humane composure. av-j, c-crq 〈 sy sy 〉 n1, cc d dt vvn n2, vvb pc-acp vvi dt d n2 xx av-j c-acp vvb n2, p-acp vvi p-acp jc, cst vbz p-acp dt j n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
58 Are not the Psalmes set formes of Confession, of Prayer, and of Praising God? And in case there had been no prayers amongst them, are not the Psalms Set forms of Confessi, of Prayer, and of Praising God? And in case there had been no Prayers among them, vbr xx dt n2 vvb n2 pp-f n1, pp-f n1, cc pp-f vvg np1? cc p-acp n1 a-acp vhd vbn dx n2 p-acp pno32, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
59 yet what reason could be given, why it should not bee as lawfull to pray unto God in a set forme, yet what reason could be given, why it should not be as lawful to pray unto God in a Set Form, av q-crq n1 vmd vbi vvn, c-crq pn31 vmd xx vbi a-acp j p-acp vvb p-acp np1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
60 as to praise him in such a one? What therefore doe they say to this? Why, they tell us, that the Psalmes are not sung in the Church unto God, as to praise him in such a one? What Therefore do they say to this? Why, they tell us, that the Psalms Are not sung in the Church unto God, c-acp p-acp vvb pno31 p-acp d dt pi? q-crq av vdb pns32 vvb p-acp d? uh-crq, pns32 vvb pno12, cst dt n2 vbr xx vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
61 but so rehearsed for instruction of the people onely; namely, as the Chapters and Lessons are there read, and no otherwise. but so rehearsed for instruction of the people only; namely, as the Chapters and Lessons Are there read, and no otherwise. cc-acp av vvn p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j; av, c-acp dt n2 cc n2 vbr pc-acp vvi, cc dx av. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
62 But, if either wee doe, ought, or may sing the Psalmes in the Church, with the same end and purpose that the Church of the old Testament did, (and it were absurd to say wee might not) this exception will not subsist: But, if either we do, ought, or may sing the Psalms in the Church, with the same end and purpose that the Church of the old Testament did, (and it were absurd to say we might not) this exception will not subsist: p-acp, cs d pns12 vdb, pi, cc vmb vvi dt n2 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt d n1 cc n1 cst dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vdd, (cc pn31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi pns12 vmd xx) d n1 vmb xx vvi: (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
63 for what is more certaine, then that the Church of Israel used the Psalmes for Formes of praising and invocating God? What mean else those formes, Cantemus Domino, Psallite Domino, and the like so frequent in them? But there are more direct and expresse testimonies: for what is more certain, then that the Church of Israel used the Psalms for Forms of praising and invocating God? What mean Else those forms, Cantemus Domino, Psallite Domino, and the like so frequent in them? But there Are more Direct and express testimonies: p-acp r-crq vbz av-dc j, av cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd dt n2 p-acp n2 pp-f vvg cc j-vvg np1? q-crq vvb av d n2, np1 fw-la, np1 fw-la, cc dt j av j p-acp pno32? p-acp a-acp vbr av-dc j cc j n2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
64 In the 1 Chron. 25. it is expresly said of Ieduthu• and his so••es, that their office was, to prophesie with a Harpe, to give thanks and to praise the Lord. In the 1 Chronicles 25. it is expressly said of Ieduthu• and his so••es, that their office was, to prophesy with a Harp, to give thanks and to praise the Lord. p-acp dt crd np1 crd pn31 vbz av-j vvn pp-f np1 cc po31 n2, cst po32 n1 vbds, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi n2 cc pc-acp vvi dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
65 In the second of Chron. 30. 21. wee read, that the Levites and Priests praised the Lord day by day, singing with loud Instruments unto the Lord. In the second of Chronicles 30. 21. we read, that the Levites and Priests praised the Lord day by day, singing with loud Instruments unto the Lord. p-acp dt ord pp-f np1 crd crd pns12 vvb, cst dt np2 cc n2 vvd dt n1 n1 p-acp n1, vvg p-acp j n2 p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
66 And as ye heard even now out of 1 Chron. 16. that David, at the time when he brought up the Ark unto Jerusalem, And as you herd even now out of 1 Chronicles 16. that David, At the time when he brought up the Ark unto Jerusalem, cc c-acp pn22 vvd av av av pp-f crd np1 crd cst np1, p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd a-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 6
67 then first delivered the 105. and 95 Psalms into the hands of A• … and his sonnes, to confesse or give thanks unto the Lord. then First Delivered the 105. and 95 Psalms into the hands of A• … and his Sons, to confess or give thanks unto the Lord. cs ord vvd dt crd cc crd n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 … cc po31 n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi n2 p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 7
68 And lastly, to leave no place for farther doubt, wee read Ezra 3. 11. That the Levites the sonnes of Asaph were set with Cymbals to praise the Lord, And lastly, to leave no place for farther doubt, we read Ezra 3. 11. That the Levites the Sons of Asaph were Set with Cymbals to praise the Lord, cc ord, pc-acp vvi dx n1 p-acp jc n1, pns12 vvb np1 crd crd cst dt np2 dt n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 7
69 after the ordinance of David King of Israel. And that, they sung together by course, in praising & giving thanks unto the Lord, After the Ordinance of David King of Israel. And that, they sung together by course, in praising & giving thanks unto the Lord, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 n1 pp-f np1. cc d, pns32 vvd av p-acp n1, p-acp vvg cc vvg n2 p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 7
70 because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever. Because he is good, for his mercy Endureth for ever. c-acp pns31 vbz j, c-acp po31 n1 vvz p-acp av. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 7
71 For this reason, the foure and twenty Courses or Quires, into which the singers of the Temple were divided by King David to serve in their turnes, consisted each of them of twelve, according to the number of the tribes of Israel; For this reason, the foure and twenty Courses or Quires, into which the singers of the Temple were divided by King David to serve in their turns, consisted each of them of twelve, according to the number of the tribes of Israel; p-acp d n1, dt crd cc crd vvz cc n2, p-acp r-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp n1 np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2, vvd d pp-f pno32 a-acp crd, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 7
72 that so every Tribe might have a mouth and voyce, to praise and to give thanks unto God for him in the Temple. that so every Tribe might have a Mouth and voice, to praise and to give thanks unto God for him in the Temple. cst av d n1 vmd vhi dt n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp np1 p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 7
73 Thus we have seene, what warrant to pray, and call upon God in a set forme hath from the practice of the Church of God in the old Testament; Thus we have seen, what warrant to pray, and call upon God in a Set Form hath from the practice of the Church of God in the old Testament; av pns12 vhb vvn, q-crq vvb p-acp vvb, cc vvb p-acp np1 p-acp dt vvd n1 vhz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 7
74 And, if reason may have place, in the publike service of God, where one is the mouth of many, there is none so proper and convenient. And, if reason may have place, in the public service of God, where one is the Mouth of many, there is none so proper and convenient. cc, cs n1 vmb vhi n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pi vbz dt n1 pp-f d, pc-acp vbz pix av j cc j. (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 7
75 For how can the Minister be said properly to be the mouth of the Congregation in prayer unto God, For how can the Minister be said properly to be the Mouth of the Congregation in prayer unto God, p-acp q-crq vmb dt n1 vbb vvn av-j pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 7
76 when the Congregation is not first made acquainted, and privy to what he is to render unto God in their names? which in a voluntary and extemporary Prayer they are not, nor well can be. when the Congregation is not First made acquainted, and privy to what he is to render unto God in their names? which in a voluntary and extemporary Prayer they Are not, nor well can be. c-crq dt n1 vbz xx ord vvn vvn, cc j p-acp r-crq pns31 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp po32 n2? r-crq p-acp dt j-jn cc j n1 pns32 vbr xx, ccx av vmb vbi. (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 7
77 I am sure neither so properly, nor conveniently, as in a set forme, which both they and the whole Church have agreed upon, I am sure neither so properly, nor conveniently, as in a Set Form, which both they and the Whole Church have agreed upon, pns11 vbm j av-d av av-j, ccx av-j, c-acp p-acp dt vvd n1, r-crq d pns32 cc dt j-jn n1 vhb vvn p-acp, (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 7
78 and offer unto God at the same time, though in severall places, in the self-same forme and words: and offer unto God At the same time, though in several places, in the selfsame Form and words: cc vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt d n1, cs p-acp j n2, p-acp dt j n1 cc n2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 7
79 And this may be a second reason; And this may be a second reason; cc d vmb vbi dt ord n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 7
80 I meane from Vniformity, For how can the Church, being a mysticall Body, better testifie her unity before God, I mean from Uniformity, For how can the Church, being a mystical Body, better testify her unity before God, pns11 vvb p-acp n1, c-acp q-crq vmb dt n1, vbg dt j n1, av-jc vvi po31 n1 p-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 7
81 then in her uniformity in calling upon him? especially our Saviour telling us, that if but two or three shall agree together on earth, then in her uniformity in calling upon him? especially our Saviour telling us, that if but two or three shall agree together on earth, av p-acp po31 n1 p-acp vvg p-acp pno31? av-j po12 n1 vvg pno12, cst cs p-acp crd cc crd vmb vvi av p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 8
82 as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done unto them of his Father which is in heaven; as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done unto them of his Father which is in heaven; c-acp vvg pi cst pns32 vmb vvi, pn31 vmb vbi vdn p-acp pno32 pp-f po31 n1 r-crq vbz p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 8
83 So prevailable with Allmighty God is the power of consent in prayer. So prevailable with Almighty God is the power of consent in prayer. av j p-acp j-jn np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 8
84 Let us now, in the last place, see what reasons they bring, who contend altogether for voluntary prayer, and would have no set formes used. Let us now, in the last place, see what Reasons they bring, who contend altogether for voluntary prayer, and would have no Set forms used. vvb pno12 av, p-acp dt ord n1, vvb r-crq n2 pns32 vvb, r-crq vvb av p-acp j-jn n1, cc vmd vhi dx vvb n2 vvn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 8
85 First, they say, it is the ordinance of God, that the Church should be edified by the gifts of her Ministers, First, they say, it is the Ordinance of God, that the Church should be edified by the Gifts of her Ministers, ord, pns32 vvb, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, cst dt n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 8
86 as well in praying as preaching. as well in praying as preaching. c-acp av p-acp vvg p-acp vvg. (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 8
87 Ergo, their prayers should be extemporary or voluntary; because in reading a set forme this gift cannot be shewn. To this I answer: Ergo, their Prayers should be extemporary or voluntary; Because in reading a Set Form this gift cannot be shown. To this I answer: fw-la, po32 n2 vmd vbi j cc j-jn; c-acp p-acp vvg dt vvd n1 d n1 vmbx vbi vvn. p-acp d pns11 vvb: (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 8
88 First, that there is not, in this point, the same reason for Prayer, and for Preaching; for in prayer (I meane Publique) the Minister is the mouth of the Church unto God, First, that there is not, in this point, the same reason for Prayer, and for Preaching; for in prayer (I mean Public) the Minister is the Mouth of the Church unto God, ord, cst pc-acp vbz xx, p-acp d n1, dt d n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp vvg; p-acp p-acp n1 (pns11 vvb j) dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 8
89 and therefore it were convenient, they should know what he puts up to God, in their names; and Therefore it were convenient, they should know what he puts up to God, in their names; cc av pn31 vbdr j, pns32 vmd vvi r-crq pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp np1, p-acp po32 n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 8
90 but in preaching, he is not so. but in preaching, he is not so. cc-acp p-acp vvg, pns31 vbz xx av. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 8
91 Secondly, Why should not the Pastours and Ministers of the Church, edify the Church by their gift of prayer, Secondly, Why should not the Pastors and Ministers of the Church, edify the Church by their gift of prayer, ord, q-crq vmd xx dt ng1 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, vvb dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 8
92 as well in composing a set forme of prayer for her use by generall agreement, as well in composing a Set Form of prayer for her use by general agreement, c-acp av p-acp vvg dt j-vvn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 8
93 as in uttering a voluntary or extemporary prayer in a particular Congregation? Thirdly, Are not the members of the Church to be edified, as in uttering a voluntary or extemporary prayer in a particular Congregation? Thirdly, are not the members of the Church to be edified, c-acp p-acp vvg dt j-jn cc j n1 p-acp dt j n1? ord, vbr xx dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 8
94 as well by the Spirit of the Church, as the Church or some part thereof by the Spirit of a member? But how can the Church edifie her members by her gift of prayer, otherwise then by a set form agreed upon by her consent? Fourthly, Ostentation of gifts is one thing, but edification by them another. as well by the Spirit of the Church, as the Church or Some part thereof by the Spirit of a member? But how can the Church edify her members by her gift of prayer, otherwise then by a Set from agreed upon by her consent? Fourthly, Ostentation of Gifts is one thing, but edification by them Another. c-acp av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp dt n1 cc d n1 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1? p-acp q-crq vmb dt n1 vvi po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f n1, av av p-acp dt j-vvn n1 vvn p-acp p-acp po31 n1? ord, n1 pp-f n2 vbz crd n1, cc-acp n1 p-acp pno32 j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 8
95 Ostentation of the gift of prayer is indeed best shewn in a voluntary or extemporary prayer; Ostentation of the gift of prayer is indeed best shown in a voluntary or extemporary prayer; n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz av av-j vvn p-acp dt j-jn cc j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
96 but the Church may be edified as well by a set forme; but the Church may be edified as well by a Set Form; cc-acp dt n1 vmb vbi vvn a-acp av p-acp dt j-vvn n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
97 Yea, such a forme in the publique service of God is more edificative, then a voluntary. Yea, such a Form in the public service of God is more edificative, then a voluntary. uh, d dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 vbz av-dc j, cs dt j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
98 And that, both because the Congregation is first made acquainted therewith; And that, both Because the Congregation is First made acquainted therewith; cc d, d c-acp dt n1 vbz ord vvn vvn av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
99 and secondly, because they are better secured from being ingaged in ought that might be unfit to speak unto God, either for matter or manner, and secondly, Because they Are better secured from being engaged in ought that might be unfit to speak unto God, either for matter or manner, cc ord, c-acp pns32 vbr av-jc vvn p-acp vbg vvn p-acp pi cst vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
100 or such as they would not have given their consent to, if they had been aware of it. or such as they would not have given their consent to, if they had been aware of it. cc d c-acp pns32 vmd xx vhi vvn po32 n1 p-acp, cs pns32 vhd vbn j pp-f pn31. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
101 For, now that extraordinary assistance of the Holy Ghost, which was in the Primitive and Apostolicall times, is long since ceased; For, now that extraordinary assistance of the Holy Ghost, which was in the Primitive and Apostolical times, is long since ceased; p-acp, av cst j n1 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq vbds p-acp dt j cc j n2, vbz av-j a-acp vvd; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
102 And all men, to whom that office belongeth, to speake to God for others, are not at all times discreet and well advised, And all men, to whom that office belongeth, to speak to God for Others, Are not At all times discreet and well advised, cc d n2, p-acp ro-crq d n1 vvz, pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp n2-jn, vbr xx p-acp d n2 j cc av vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
103 when they speake to him at will, and extempore, but subject to miscariage. when they speak to him At will, and extempore, but Subject to miscarriage. c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp pno31 p-acp n1, cc av, p-acp n-jn p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
104 Lastly, I answer, That the Church is to be edified by the gift of her Ministers in voluntary prayer, loco & tempore, in fit place and upon fit occasions, not in all places, and upon all occasions. Lastly, I answer, That the Church is to be edified by the gift of her Ministers in voluntary prayer, loco & tempore, in fit place and upon fit occasions, not in all places, and upon all occasions. ord, pns11 vvb, cst dt n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 p-acp j-jn n1, fw-it cc fw-la, p-acp j n1 cc p-acp j n2, xx p-acp d n2, cc p-acp d n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
105 And thus much to this objection. But they object secondly; And thus much to this objection. But they Object secondly; cc av av-d p-acp d n1. p-acp pns32 n1 ord; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 9
106 that the Spirit ought to be free and unlimited, and that therefore a Book or set forme of prayer, which limits the spirit in praying, is not to be tolerated or used. To this I answer: that the Spirit ought to be free and unlimited, and that Therefore a Book or Set Form of prayer, which Limits the Spirit in praying, is not to be tolerated or used. To this I answer: d dt n1 vmd pc-acp vbi j cc j, cc cst av dt n1 cc j-vvn vvi pp-f n1, r-crq n2 dt n1 p-acp vvg, vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn. p-acp d pns11 vvb: (5) sermon (DIV2) 11 Page 9
107 it is false, that the acting of the Spirit in one Christan, may not be limited or regulated by the Spirit of another; it is false, that the acting of the Spirit in one Christian, may not be limited or regulated by the Spirit of Another; pn31 vbz j, cst dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp crd njp, vmb xx vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 9
108 especially, the spirit of a particular man in the publike worship, by the spirit of the Church, whereof he is a member. especially, the Spirit of a particular man in the public worship, by the Spirit of the Church, whereof he is a member. av-j, dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pns31 vbz dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 9
109 For doth not the Apostle tell us, 1 Cor. 14. that even that extraordinary spirit of Prophecy, usuall in his time, might be limited by the spirit of another Prophet? Let the Prophets, saith he, speak two or three, and let the other judg: For does not the Apostle tell us, 1 Cor. 14. that even that extraordinary Spirit of Prophecy, usual in his time, might be limited by the Spirit of Another Prophet? Let the prophets, Says he, speak two or three, and let the other judge: p-acp vdz xx dt n1 vvb pno12, crd np1 crd cst av cst j n1 pp-f n1, j p-acp po31 n1, vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1? vvb dt n2, vvz pns31, vvb crd cc crd, cc vvb dt j-jn n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
110 If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace. If any thing be revealed to Another that Sitteth by, let the First hold his peace. cs d n1 vbi vvn p-acp j-jn cst vvz p-acp, vvb dt ord vvi po31 n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
111 Is not this a limiting? He gives a reason: For the spirits of the Prophets, saith he, are subject to the Prophets. Is not this a limiting? He gives a reason: For the spirits of the prophets, Says he, Are Subject to the prophets. vbz xx d dt vvg? pns31 vvz dt n1: p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, vvz pns31, vbr j-jn p-acp dt n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
112 Besides, are not the spirits of the people, as well limited and determined by a voluntary prayer, Beside, Are not the spirits of the people, as well limited and determined by a voluntary prayer, a-acp, vbr xx dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-acp av vvn cc vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
113 when they joyne therein with their Minister, as they are by a set forme? True; when they join therein with their Minister, as they Are by a Set Form? True; c-crq pns32 vvb av p-acp po32 n1, c-acp pns32 vbr p-acp dt j-vvn n1? j; (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
114 the spirit of the Minister is then free; but theirs is not so, but tied and led by the spirit of the Minister, the Spirit of the Minister is then free; but theirs is not so, but tied and led by the Spirit of the Minister, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz av j; cc-acp png32 vbz xx av, cc-acp vvd cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
115 as much as if he used a set forme. as much as if he used a Set Form. c-acp d c-acp cs pns31 vvd dt j-vvn n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
116 But to elude this, they tell us, that the Question is not of limiting the spirit of the people, but of the Minister onely; But to elude this, they tell us, that the Question is not of limiting the Spirit of the people, but of the Minister only; p-acp pc-acp vvi d, pns32 vvb pno12, cst dt n1 vbz xx pp-f vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp pp-f dt vvb av-j; (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
117 For, as for the people, no more is required of them, but to join with their Minister, For, as for the people, no more is required of them, but to join with their Minister, c-acp, c-acp p-acp dt n1, av-dx av-dc vbz vvn pp-f pno32, cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
118 and to testifie it by saying Amen; but the spirit of the Minister ought to be left free, and not to be limited. and to testify it by saying Amen; but the Spirit of the Minister ought to be left free, and not to be limited. cc pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp vvg uh-n; p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn j, cc xx pc-acp vbi vvn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
119 But where is this written? that the one may not be limited as well as the other. But where is this written? that the one may not be limited as well as the other. p-acp q-crq vbz d vvn? cst dt pi vmb xx vbi vvn a-acp av c-acp dt n-jn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
120 We heard the Apostle say even now, The spirit of the Prophets, is subject to the Prophets; We herd the Apostle say even now, The Spirit of the prophets, is Subject to the prophets; pns12 vvd dt n1 vvb av av, dt n1 pp-f dt n2, vbz j-jn p-acp dt n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
121 If in prophecying, why not in praying? And what shew of reasō can be given, If in prophesying, why not in praying? And what show of reason can be given, cs p-acp vvg, q-crq xx p-acp vvg? cc q-crq n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
122 why the spirit of a particular Minister in the publick worship of the Church, may not, why the Spirit of a particular Minister in the public worship of the Church, may not, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb xx, (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
123 yea ought not to be limited, and regulated by the spirit of the Church representative, yea ought not to be limited, and regulated by the Spirit of the Church representative, uh vmd xx pc-acp vbi vvn, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
124 as well as the spirit of a whole Congregation, by the spirit of a particular Minister? For every particular Minister, is as much subordinate to the spirit of the Church representative, as well as the Spirit of a Whole Congregation, by the Spirit of a particular Minister? For every particular Minister, is as much subordinate to the Spirit of the Church representative, c-acp av c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1? p-acp d j n1, vbz p-acp d j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
125 as the spirit of the Congregation is to his; So much for this objection. There remaineth yet a third, which may be answered in two or three words. as the Spirit of the Congregation is to his; So much for this objection. There remains yet a third, which may be answered in two or three words. c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz p-acp png31; av av-d c-acp d n1. pc-acp vvz av dt ord, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp crd cc crd n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 10
126 No set forme of prayer, say they, can serve for all occasions: No Set Form of prayer, say they, can serve for all occasions: uh-dx vvb n1 pp-f n1, vvb pns32, vmb vvi p-acp d n2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 11
127 What then? Yet why may it not be used for all such occasions as it serves for? if any sudden and unexpected occasion happen, What then? Yet why may it not be used for all such occasions as it serves for? if any sudden and unexpected occasion happen, r-crq av? av q-crq vmb pn31 xx vbi vvn p-acp d d n2 c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp? cs d j cc j n1 vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 11
128 for which the Church cannot provide, the spirit of her Ministers is free: for which the Church cannot provide, the Spirit of her Ministers is free: p-acp r-crq dt n1 vmbx vvi, dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 vbz j: (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 11
129 Who will forbid them to supply in such a case, that by a voluntary and arbitrary forme, which the Church could not provide for in a set forme? And this is what I intended to say of this argument. Who will forbid them to supply in such a case, that by a voluntary and arbitrary Form, which the Church could not provide for in a Set Form? And this is what I intended to say of this argument. r-crq vmb vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp d dt n1, cst p-acp dt j-jn cc j-jn n1, r-crq dt n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp p-acp dt j-vvn n1? cc d vbz q-crq pns11 vvd pc-acp vvi pp-f d n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 11
130 THE SANCTIFICATION OF GODS NAME. MATTH. 6. 9. LUKE 11. 2. Sanctificetur nomen tuum. Sanctified, or hallowed be thy Name. THE SANCTIFICATION OF GOD'S NAME. MATTHEW. 6. 9. LUKE 11. 2. Sanctificetur Nome tuum. Sanctified, or hallowed be thy Name. dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1. av. crd crd np1 crd crd fw-la fw-la fw-la. vvn, cc vvn vbb po21 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 12
131 ALthough I make no question, but that which we so often repeat unto Almighty God in our daily prayers, is for the generall meaning thereof, by the most of us, in some competent measure understood: ALthough I make no question, but that which we so often repeat unto Almighty God in our daily Prayers, is for the general meaning thereof, by the most of us, in Some competent measure understood: cs pns11 vvb dx n1, cc-acp cst r-crq pns12 av av vvi p-acp j-jn n1 p-acp po12 j n2, vbz p-acp dt j n1 av, p-acp dt ds pp-f pno12, p-acp d j n1 vvd: (6) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 12
132 Yet because by a more full and distinct explication, the knowledge of some may be improved, Yet Because by a more full and distinct explication, the knowledge of Some may be improved, av c-acp p-acp dt av-dc j cc j n1, dt n1 pp-f d vmb vbi vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 12
133 and the meditations of others occasioned to a further search: and the meditations of Others occasioned to a further search: cc dt n2 pp-f n2-jn vvn p-acp dt jc n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 12
134 I hope I shall not doe amisse, nor be thought to have chosen a theame, either needlesse, I hope I shall not do amiss, nor be Thought to have chosen a theme, either needless, pns11 vvb pns11 vmb xx vdi av, ccx vbi vvn pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1, d j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 12
135 or not so fit for this Auditory; or not so fit for this Auditory; cc xx av j p-acp d j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 12
136 if I shall inquire what that is we pray for, in this first Petition of the prayer our Lord hath taught us, if I shall inquire what that is we pray for, in this First Petition of the prayer our Lord hath taught us, cs pns11 vmb vvi r-crq d vbz pns12 vvb p-acp, p-acp d ord vvb pp-f dt n1 po12 n1 vhz vvn pno12, (6) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 12
137 when we desire, That Gods Name may be sanctified: For perhaps we shall find more contained therein, then is commonly taken notice of. when we desire, That God's Name may be sanctified: For perhaps we shall find more contained therein, then is commonly taken notice of. c-crq pns12 vvb, cst ng1 n1 vmb vbi vvn: c-acp av pns12 vmb vvi av-dc vvn av, av vbz av-j vvn n1 pp-f. (6) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 13
138 The words are few, and therefore shall need no other Analyse, then what their very number presents unto us, viz. Gods Name, and the sanctifying thereof; Sanctificetur Nomen tuum. The words Are few, and Therefore shall need no other Analyse, then what their very number presents unto us, viz. God's Name, and the sanctifying thereof; Sanctificetur Nome tuum. dt n2 vbr d, cc av vmb vvi dx j-jn vvb, av q-crq po32 j n1 vvz p-acp pno12, n1 npg1 n1, cc dt vvg av; fw-la fw-la fw-la. (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
139 I will begin first with the last in order, but first in nature, Nomen tuum, Gods Name. I will begin First with the last in order, but First in nature, Nome tuum, God's Name. pns11 vmb vvi ord p-acp dt ord p-acp n1, cc-acp ord p-acp n1, fw-la fw-la, ng1 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
140 By which, according to the style of holy Scripture, we are to understand in this place, By which, according to the style of holy Scripture, we Are to understand in this place, p-acp r-crq, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
141 first of all, God himself, or his sacred Deity, to wit, abstractly expressed, according to the style of eminency and dignity; First of all, God himself, or his sacred Deity, to wit, abstractly expressed, according to the style of eminency and dignity; ord pp-f d, np1 px31, cc po31 j n1, pc-acp vvi, av-j vvn, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
142 〈 ◊ 〉. Dei NONLATINALPHABET, The Divine Majesty; as we are wont for the King, to say His Majesty, or the Kings Majesty, and of other persons of honour and eminency, Their Highnesse, Their Honour, His Excellency, and the like; 〈 ◊ 〉. Dei, The Divine Majesty; as we Are wont for the King, to say His Majesty, or the Kings Majesty, and of other Persons of honour and eminency, Their Highness, Their Honour, His Excellency, and the like; 〈 sy 〉. fw-la, dt j-jn n1; c-acp pns12 vbr j p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi po31 n1, cc dt n2 n1, cc pp-f j-jn n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, po32 n1, po32 n1, po31 n1, cc dt j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
143 So of God His Name, and sometimes with the selfsame meaning, His Glory, as Ier. 2. 11. Hath any Nation changed their Gods, which yet are no Gods? but my people have changed their Glory (i. their God) for that which is good for nought. So of God His Name, and sometime with the selfsame meaning, His Glory, as Jeremiah 2. 11. Hath any nation changed their God's, which yet Are no God's? but my people have changed their Glory (i. their God) for that which is good for nought. av pp-f np1 po31 n1, cc av p-acp dt d n1, po31 n1, p-acp np1 crd crd vhz d n1 vvd po32 n2, r-crq av vbr dx n2? p-acp po11 n1 vhb vvn po32 n1 (uh. po32 n1) p-acp d r-crq vbz j p-acp pix. (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
144 So Psalme 106. 20. of the Calf made in the Wildernesse: They changed their Glorie into the similitude of an Oxe that eateth grasse. So Psalm 106. 20. of the Calf made in the Wilderness: They changed their Glory into the similitude of an Ox that Eateth grass. av n1 crd crd pp-f dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1: pns32 vvd po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vvz n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
145 And S. Paul, Rom. 1. 23. They changed the Glory (i. the Majesty) of the incorruptible God into an Image made like to corruptible man, &c. Such is the notion; And S. Paul, Rom. 1. 23. They changed the Glory (i. the Majesty) of the incorruptible God into an Image made like to corruptible man, etc. Such is the notion; cc np1 np1, np1 crd crd pns32 vvd dt n1 (uh. dt n1) pp-f dt j np1 p-acp dt n1 vvd av-j p-acp j n1, av d vbz dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
146 but much more frequent, of Gods Name. In a word, Nomen Del, in this kinde of use, is nothing else but Divinum Numen. Whence it is, that in Scripture, To call upon the Name of God, To blaspheme the Name of God, To love his Name, To sweare by his Name, To build a Temple to his Name, but much more frequent, of God's Name. In a word, Nome Del, in this kind of use, is nothing Else but Divinum Numen. Whence it is, that in Scripture, To call upon the Name of God, To Blaspheme the Name of God, To love his Name, To swear by his Name, To built a Temple to his Name, cc-acp av-d av-dc j, pp-f npg1 n1. p-acp dt n1, fw-la fw-it, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, vbz pix av cc-acp np1 fw-la. c-crq pn31 vbz, cst p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi po31 n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
147 for his Name to dwell there: for his Name to dwell there: p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp: (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 13
148 And in the New Testament, To beleeve in the Name of the Lord Iesus, To call upon the Name of the Lord Iesus; And in the New Testament, To believe in the Name of the Lord Iesus, To call upon the Name of the Lord Iesus; cc p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 14
149 these I say, and the like expressions, have no other meaning, then to doe these things to the Divine Majesty, to the Lord Jesus, whose is that Name above every Name, where at every knee must bow. these I say, and the like expressions, have no other meaning, then to do these things to the Divine Majesty, to the Lord jesus, whose is that Name above every Name, where At every knee must bow. d pns11 vvb, cc dt j n2, vhb dx j-jn n1, cs pc-acp vdi d n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1, p-acp dt n1 np1, r-crq vbz d vvb p-acp d n1, c-crq p-acp d n1 vmb vvi. (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 14
150 Accordingly here, Sanctificetur Nomen tuum, Hallowed be thy Name, is as much as to say, Sanctificetur Numen tuum, Sanctified be thy Divine Majesty. Accordingly Here, Sanctificetur Nome tuum, Hallowed be thy Name, is as much as to say, Sanctificetur Numen tuum, Sanctified be thy Divine Majesty. av-vvg av, fw-la fw-la fw-la, j-vvn vbb po21 n1, vbz p-acp d c-acp pc-acp vvi, fw-la fw-la fw-la, j-vvn vbb po21 j-jn n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 14
151 Secondly, under the Name of God here to be sanctified or hallowed, understand, besides the Majesty of his Godhead, that also super quod invocatum est Nomen ejus, whereupon his Name is called; Secondly, under the Name of God Here to be sanctified or hallowed, understand, beside the Majesty of his Godhead, that also super quod invocatum est Nome His, whereupon his Name is called; ord, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn, vvb, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cst av fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, c-crq po31 n1 vbz vvn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
152 or that which is called by his Name, (as we in our Bibles commonly expresse this phrase of Scripture;) that is, all whatsoever is Gods, or that which is called by his Name, (as we in our Bibles commonly express this phrase of Scripture;) that is, all whatsoever is God's, cc cst r-crq vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1, (c-acp pns12 p-acp po12 np1 av-j vvi d n1 pp-f n1;) cst vbz, d r-crq vbz n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
153 or God is the Lord and owner of by a peculiar right; or God is the Lord and owner of by a peculiar right; cc np1 vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f p-acp dt j n-jn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
154 such as are things sacred, whether they be persons, or whether things by distinction so called, such as Are things sacred, whither they be Persons, or whither things by distinction so called, d c-acp vbr n2 j, cs pns32 vbb n2, cc cs n2 p-acp n1 av vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
155 or Times, or Places, which have upon them a relation of peculiarnesse towards God. or Times, or Places, which have upon them a Relation of peculiarness towards God. cc n2, cc n2, r-crq vhb p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
156 For such as these are said in Scripture, To have the Name of God called upon them, or To be called by his Name; For such as these Are said in Scripture, To have the Name of God called upon them, or To be called by his Name; p-acp d c-acp d vbr vvn p-acp n1, pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp pno32, cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
157 that is, To be His. Thus we read in Scripture, of an House which had the Name of God upon it, that is, To be His. Thus we read in Scripture, of an House which had the Name of God upon it, cst vbz, pc-acp vbi np1 av pns12 vvb p-acp n1, pp-f dt n1 r-crq vhd dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pn31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
158 or which was called by his Name, that is, of Gods House, (1 Kings 8. 43. Ier. 7. 10. &c.) Of a City upon which the Name of God was called or named, to wit, the Holy City, Jerusalem the City of the great King, the Lord of hosts, (Ier. 25. 29. Dan. 9. 18.) Of an Ark upon which the Name of God the Lord was called (1 Chro. 13. 6. 2 Sam. 6. 2.) that is, the Lords Ark, or which was called by his Name, that is, of God's House, (1 Kings 8. 43. Jeremiah 7. 10. etc.) Of a city upon which the Name of God was called or nam, to wit, the Holy city, Jerusalem the city of the great King, the Lord of hosts, (Jeremiah 25. 29. Dan. 9. 18.) Of an Ark upon which the Name of God the Lord was called (1 Chro 13. 6. 2 Sam. 6. 2.) that is, the lords Ark, cc r-crq vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1, cst vbz, pp-f npg1 n1, (crd n2 crd crd np1 crd crd av) pp-f dt n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn cc vvn, p-acp n1, dt j n1, np1 dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f n2, (np1 crd crd np1 crd crd) pp-f dt n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 vbds vvn (vvd np1 crd crd crd np1 crd crd) cst vbz, dt n2 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
159 or the Ark of his Covenant, as it is elsewhere named. or the Ark of his Covenant, as it is elsewhere nam. cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, c-acp pn31 vbz av vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 14
160 Of a people upon which the Name of the Lord was called, or which were called by his Name (Deut. 28. 10. Dan. 9. 19. and elsewhere) that is, were his peculiar and holy people; Of a people upon which the Name of the Lord was called, or which were called by his Name (Deuteronomy 28. 10. Dan. 9. 19. and elsewhere) that is, were his peculiar and holy people; pp-f dt n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds vvn, cc r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp po31 n1 (np1 crd crd np1 crd crd cc av) cst vbz, vbdr po31 j cc j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
161 as is said in like manner, and with like meaning of the Church of the New Testament; as is said in like manner, and with like meaning of the Church of the New Testament; a-acp vbz vvn p-acp j n1, cc p-acp j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
162 Iames 2. 7. Acts 15 17. I represent not these places of Scripture at large, James 2. 7. Acts 15 17. I represent not these places of Scripture At large, np1 crd crd np1 crd crd pns11 vvi xx d n2 pp-f n1 p-acp j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
163 because I know that every eare that is acquainted with Scripture, can beare witness unto them. Because I know that every ear that is acquainted with Scripture, can bear witness unto them. c-acp pns11 vvb cst d n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp n1, vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
164 And for the meaning of this expression of Gods Name to be called upon a thing, And for the meaning of this expression of God's Name to be called upon a thing, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f npg1 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
165 or a thing to be called by his Name, that it is all one as to say it to be His, (besides the evidence of the matter wherabout it is used) appeares by the same phrase used in two other places, of the like relation of men to that which is theirs, or a thing to be called by his Name, that it is all one as to say it to be His, (beside the evidence of the matter whereabout it is used) appears by the same phrase used in two other places, of the like Relation of men to that which is theirs, cc dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, cst pn31 vbz d pi a-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi png31, (p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pn31 vbz vvn) vvz p-acp dt d n1 vvn p-acp crd j-jn n2, pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n2 p-acp d r-crq vbz png32, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
166 as Gen. 48 16. Where Iacob blessing Iosephs sons saith The Angell which redeemed me from all evil, blesse the lads, as Gen. 48 16. Where Iacob blessing Joseph's Sons Says The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c-acp np1 crd crd q-crq np1 n1 np1 n2 vvz dt n1 r-crq vvd pno11 p-acp d n-jn, vvb dt n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
167 and let my name be called upon them; and let my name be called upon them; cc vvb po11 n1 vbi vvn p-acp pno32; (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
168 That is, let them be mine, namely, as Reuben and Simeon are mine, as he saith a little before; That is, let them be mine, namely, as Reuben and Simeon Are mine, as he Says a little before; cst vbz, vvb pno32 vbi png11, av, c-acp np1 cc np1 vbr png11, c-acp pns31 vvz dt j p-acp; (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
169 for they are words of adoption. for they Are words of adoption. c-acp pns32 vbr n2 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
170 Again in the fourth of Esay, where it is said, That seven women should take hold of one man, Again in the fourth of Isaiah, where it is said, That seven women should take hold of one man, av p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cst crd n2 vmd vvi n1 pp-f crd n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
171 and say, We will eat our own bread, and weare our own apparel; onely let thy Name be called upon us to take away our reproach; and say, We will eat our own bred, and wear our own apparel; only let thy Name be called upon us to take away our reproach; cc vvi, pns12 vmb vvi po12 d n1, cc vvb po12 d n1; av-j vvb po21 n1 vbi vvn p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi av po12 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
172 That is Doe thou own us, or let us be thine, that it may not be a reproach unto us, that we have no husband. That is Doe thou own us, or let us be thine, that it may not be a reproach unto us, that we have no husband. cst vbz n1 pns21 vvi pno12, cc vvb pno12 vbi png21, cst pn31 vmb xx vbi dt n1 p-acp pno12, cst pns12 vhb dx n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
173 The Ancients were wont to set the Names of the Owners upon their houses, and other possessions; wh•ch they called Tituli, Titles: The Ancients were wont to Set the Names of the Owners upon their houses, and other possessions; wh•ch they called Titles, Titles: dt n2-j vbdr j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp po32 n2, cc j-jn n2; vvb pns32 vvd np1, n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
174 Chrysologus Serm. 145. Sicut dominos praediorum liminibus affixi Tituli proloquuntur. Chrysologus Sermon 145. Sicut dominos praediorum liminibus affixi Titles proloquuntur. np1 np1 crd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la. (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
175 S. Augustine in Psal. 21. Quando potens aliquis invenerit Titulos suos, nonne jure rem sibi vendicat, S. Augustine in Psalm 21. Quando potens aliquis invenerit Titulos suos, nonne jure remembering sibi vendicat, np1 np1 p-acp np1 crd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, n1 fw-la vvg fw-la fw-la, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 15
176 & dicit, Non ponere• titulos meos, nisi res mea esset? Whether this phrase of Scripture, of Gods Name to be called or named upon a thing, hath reference unto any such custome, I cannot affirme, & dicit, Non ponere• titulos meos, nisi Rest mea esset? Whither this phrase of Scripture, of God's Name to be called or nam upon a thing, hath Referente unto any such custom, I cannot affirm, cc fw-la, fw-fr n1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la? cs d n1 pp-f n1, pp-f npg1 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1, vhz n1 p-acp d d n1, pns11 vmbx vvi, (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 16
177 but surely the meaning is the same; to wit, that God is the Lord and Proprietar of them. but surely the meaning is the same; to wit, that God is the Lord and Proprietar of them. cc-acp av-j dt n1 vbz dt d; p-acp n1, cst np1 vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pno32. (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 16
178 And thus ye have heard what is this Name of God we pray here to be sanctified; to wit, a twofold Name: And thus you have herd what is this Name of God we pray Here to be sanctified; to wit, a twofold Name: cc av pn22 vhb vvn r-crq vbz d n1 pp-f np1 pns12 vvb av pc-acp vbi vvn; p-acp n1, dt j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 16
179 First, His Name and Majesty which we call upon; Secondly, that also which is called by his Name: First, His Name and Majesty which we call upon; Secondly, that also which is called by his Name: ord, po31 n1 cc n1 r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp; ord, cst av r-crq vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 16
180 The first we may call his Personall, the other his Denominative or participated Name. The First we may call his Personal, the other his Denominative or participated Name. dt ord pns12 vmb vvi po31 j, dt n-jn po31 j cc vvn n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 16
181 Having learned what Nomen Dei importeth, and so cleared the object of what we pray for, let us next enquire, What that is, which the word Sanctifie, or To be sanctified, implieth, being that which our vote witnesseth, ought to be done thereunto. Having learned what Nome Dei imports, and so cleared the Object of what we pray for, let us next inquire, What that is, which the word Sanctify, or To be sanctified, Implies, being that which our vote Witnesseth, ought to be done thereunto. vhg vvn r-crq fw-la fw-la vvz, cc av vvd dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp, vvb pno12 ord vvi, q-crq d vbz, r-crq dt n1 vvb, cc pc-acp vbi vvn, vvz, vbg d r-crq po12 n1 vvz, pi pc-acp vbi vdn av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 16
182 And this I intended for the main and principall Argument of my present Discourse, being a matter not so well traced as the former, And this I intended for the main and principal Argument of my present Discourse, being a matter not so well traced as the former, cc d pns11 vvd p-acp dt j cc j-jn n1 pp-f po11 j n1, vbg dt n1 xx av av vvd p-acp dt j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 16
183 and perhaps not altogether freed of obscurity and difficulty to be understood. and perhaps not altogether freed of obscurity and difficulty to be understood. cc av xx av vvn pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 16
184 For our more certain and assured discovery whereof, we will first examine the abstract thereof, Sanctity, & find out the notion of it; For our more certain and assured discovery whereof, we will First examine the abstract thereof, Sanctity, & find out the notion of it; p-acp po12 av-dc j cc j-vvn n1 c-crq, pns12 vmb ord vvi dt n-jn av, n1, cc vvi av dt n1 pp-f pn31; (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 16
185 namely, what is the ratio formalis, the formall state, or nature of that which the Scripture entitleth in the generall, NONLATINALPHABET or NONLATINALPHABET, that is, Holy; not regarding what notion the Greeks or Latines had respect to in their Languages; namely, what is the ratio Formalis, the formal state, or nature of that which the Scripture entitleth in the general, or, that is, Holy; not regarding what notion the Greeks or Latins had respect to in their Languages; av, q-crq vbz dt fw-la fw-la, dt j n1, cc n1 pp-f d r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, cc, cst vbz, j; xx vvg r-crq n1 dt np1 cc np1 vhd n1 p-acp p-acp po32 n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 16
186 but what the holy Scripture properly intendeth under that name: but what the holy Scripture properly intends under that name: cc-acp q-crq dt j n1 av-j vvz p-acp d n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 16
187 For because to be Sanctified can have but these two senses, either To be made holy, or To be used and done unto according to, or as becometh its Holinesse; and that the Majesty of God, which is the prime object of this Act, is not capable of the first sense (viz. to be made holy,) but of the second onely: For Because to be Sanctified can have but these two Senses, either To be made holy, or To be used and done unto according to, or as Becometh its Holiness; and that the Majesty of God, which is the prime Object of this Act, is not capable of the First sense (viz. to be made holy,) but of the second only: c-acp c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn vmb vhi p-acp d crd n2, d pc-acp vbi vvn j, cc pc-acp vbi vvn cc vdn p-acp vvg p-acp, cc c-acp vvz po31 n1; cc d dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1, vbz xx j pp-f dt ord n1 (n1 p-acp vbb vvn j,) cc-acp pp-f dt ord av-j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 17
188 if we therefore once rightly understand what is the condition and property of Sanctity, according to the notion of Scripture, we shall not be long ignorant, what it is either for the Name or Majesty of God, if we Therefore once rightly understand what is the condition and property of Sanctity, according to the notion of Scripture, we shall not be long ignorant, what it is either for the Name or Majesty of God, cs pns12 av c-acp av-jn vvb r-crq vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns12 vmb xx vbi av-j j, r-crq pn31 vbz av-d p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 17
189 or that which is called by his Name to be hallowed or Sanctified, namely, to be done unto according to their Holinesse. or that which is called by his Name to be hallowed or Sanctified, namely, to be done unto according to their Holiness. cc cst r-crq vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn, av, pc-acp vbi vdn p-acp vvg p-acp po32 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 17
190 Now R. David Kimchi upon the 56 of Esay, ver. 2 [ Blessed is the man that keepeth the Sabbath from polluting it ] hath these words, The sanctification of the Sabbath (saith he) NONLATINALPHABET to separate or distinguish it from other dayes: Now R. David Kimchi upon the 56 of Isaiah, ver. 2 [ Blessed is the man that Keepeth the Sabbath from polluting it ] hath these words, The sanctification of the Sabbath (Says he) to separate or distinguish it from other days: av np1 np1 np1 p-acp dt crd pp-f np1, fw-la. crd [ j-vvn vbz dt n1 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp vvg pn31 ] vhz d n2, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (vvz pns31) pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31 p-acp j-jn n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 17
191 because every word of Sanctity NONLATINALPHABET imports a thing separated or divided from other things, by way of preeminence or excellency. Thus the Rabbi. Because every word of Sanctity imports a thing separated or divided from other things, by Way of preeminence or excellency. Thus the Rabbi. c-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vvz dt n1 vvn cc vvn p-acp j-jn n2, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. av dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 17
192 And that this which he saith is true, namely, that sanctity consists in discretion and distinction from other things, by way of exaltation and preeminence, may appeare by these instances and examples, which I shall now produce out of Scripture. And that this which he Says is true, namely, that sanctity consists in discretion and distinction from other things, by Way of exaltation and preeminence, may appear by these instances and Examples, which I shall now produce out of Scripture. cc cst d r-crq pns31 vvz vbz j, av, cst n1 vvz p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp j-jn n2, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vmb vvi p-acp d n2 cc n2, r-crq pns11 vmb av vvi av pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 17
193 And first from that Law touching the holy oyle, Exod. 30. 31. where, after the composition thereof described; And First from that Law touching the holy oil, Exod 30. 31. where, After the composition thereof described; cc ord p-acp d n1 vvg dt j n1, np1 crd crd n1, p-acp dt n1 av vvn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 17
194 This (saith the Lord) shall be an holy anointing oyl unto me. This (Says the Lord) shall be an holy anointing oil unto me. d (vvz dt n1) vmb vbi dt j vvg n1 p-acp pno11. (6) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 17
195 what is that? it follows, Vpon mans flesh shal it not be poured, neither shal ye make any other like it, after the composition thereof. what is that? it follows, Upon men Flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall you make any other like it, After the composition thereof. q-crq vbz d? pn31 vvz, p-acp ng1 n1 vmb pn31 xx vbi vvn, dx vmb pn22 vvi d n-jn av-j pn31, p-acp dt n1 av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 17
196 It is Holy, therefore it shall be Holy unto you: It is Holy, Therefore it shall be Holy unto you: pn31 vbz j, av pn31 vmb vbi j p-acp pn22: (6) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 17
197 that is, As this Oyle is Holy and discrete from other Oyles, so shall it accordingly by you be used with difference and discrimination: For the Text goes on; that is, As this Oil is Holy and discrete from other Oils, so shall it accordingly by you be used with difference and discrimination: For the Text Goes on; cst vbz, c-acp d n1 vbz j cc j p-acp j-jn n2, av vmb pn31 av-vvg p-acp pn22 vbb vvn p-acp n1 cc n1: c-acp dt n1 vvz a-acp; (6) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 17
198 Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or putteth any of it upon a stranger, (that is, upon any besides those it was appropriated to) shall be cut off from his people. Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or putteth any of it upon a stranger, (that is, upon any beside those it was appropriated to) shall be Cut off from his people. r-crq vvz d av-j pn31, cc vvz d pp-f pn31 p-acp dt n1, (cst vbz, p-acp d p-acp d pn31 vbds vvn p-acp) vmb vbi vvn a-acp p-acp po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 18
199 What else means all this, but that this Oyle should be a singular or peculiar Oyle, set apart and distinguished from all other Oyles, both in its composition and use, What Else means all this, but that this Oil should be a singular or peculiar Oil, Set apart and distinguished from all other Oils, both in its composition and use, q-crq av vvz d d, cc-acp cst d n1 vmd vbi dt j cc j n1, vvd av cc vvn p-acp d j-jn n2, av-d p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 18
200 and that to be such, was to be Holy or Sacred? and that to be such, was to be Holy or Sacred? cc cst pc-acp vbi d, vbds pc-acp vbi j cc j? (6) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 18
201 The like we shall finde in the 35. verse of the same Chapter, concerning the Holy perfume there described: The like we shall find in the 35. verse of the same Chapter, Concerning the Holy perfume there described: dt av-j pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f dt d n1, vvg dt j n1 a-acp vvn: (6) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 18
202 Thou shalt make it, saith he, (to wit, with the the ingredients he afore mentioned) a perfume, a confection, Thou shalt make it, Says he, (to wit, with the the ingredients he afore mentioned) a perfume, a confection, pns21 vm2 vvi pn31, vvz pns31, (p-acp n1, p-acp dt dt n2 pns31 a-acp vvn) dt n1, dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 18
203 after the art of the Apothecary, tempered together, pure and Holy. verse 37. You shall not make to your selves (i. not for your own use) according to the composition thereof. After the art of the Apothecary, tempered together, pure and Holy. verse 37. You shall not make to your selves (i. not for your own use) according to the composition thereof. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvd av, j cc j. n1 crd pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp po22 n2 (uh. xx p-acp po22 d n1) vvg p-acp dt n1 av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 18
204 It shall be unto you holy for the Lord. It shall be unto you holy for the Lord. pn31 vmb vbi p-acp pn22 j p-acp dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 18
205 ver. 38. Whosoever shall make the like unto it, to smell thereto, shall be cut off from his people. ver. 38. Whosoever shall make the like unto it, to smell thereto, shall be Cut off from his people. fw-la. crd c-crq vmb vvi dt av-j p-acp pn31, pc-acp vvi av, vmb vbi vvn a-acp p-acp po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 18
206 But above all others this notion of sanctity or holinesse is most expressely intimated and taught us in those divine periphrases or circumlocutions, which the Lord himself more then once makes of an Holy People, as Lev. 20. 24. speaking on this manner; But above all Others this notion of sanctity or holiness is most expressly intimated and taught us in those divine periphrases or circumlocutions, which the Lord himself more then once makes of an Holy People, as Lev. 20. 24. speaking on this manner; cc-acp p-acp d n2-jn d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vbz av-ds av-j vvn cc vvn pno12 p-acp d j-jn n2 cc n2, r-crq dt n1 px31 av-dc cs a-acp vvz pp-f dt j n1, p-acp np1 crd crd vvg p-acp d n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 18
207 I am the Lord your God which have separated you from other people. — And ye shall be Holy unto me: I am the Lord your God which have separated you from other people. — And you shall be Holy unto me: pns11 vbm dt n1 po22 n1 r-crq vhb vvn pn22 p-acp j-jn n1. — cc pn22 vmb vbi j p-acp pno11: (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 18
208 for I the Lord am Holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine. for I the Lord am Holy, and have severed you from other people, that you should be mine. c-acp pns11 dt n1 vbm j, cc vhb vvn pn22 p-acp j-jn n1, cst pn22 vmd vbi png11. (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 18
209 Mark here, that to separate is to make Holy, and that to be Holy is to be separated from others of the same rank. Mark Here, that to separate is to make Holy, and that to be Holy is to be separated from Others of the same rank. vvb av, cst p-acp vvb vbz pc-acp vvi j, cc cst pc-acp vbi j vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2-jn pp-f dt d n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 18
210 Again, Deut. 26. 18, 19. The Lord hath avouched thee (to wit, Israel) this day to be his peculiar (or appropriate) people, as he hath promised thee. Again, Deuteronomy 26. 18, 19. The Lord hath avouched thee (to wit, Israel) this day to be his peculiar (or Appropriate) people, as he hath promised thee. av, np1 crd crd, crd dt n1 vhz vvn pno21 (p-acp n1, np1) d n1 pc-acp vbi po31 j (cc j) n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn pno21. (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 18
211 — And to make thee high above all Nations, which he hath made, in praise, in name, and in honour; — And to make thee high above all nations, which he hath made, in praise, in name, and in honour; — cc pc-acp vvi pno21 j p-acp d n2, r-crq pns31 vhz vvn, p-acp n1, p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 18
212 namely, that thou maist be an Holy people unto the Lord thy God, as he hath spoken. namely, that thou Mayest be an Holy people unto the Lord thy God, as he hath spoken. av, cst pns21 vm2 vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 po21 n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 19
213 What is this but Rabbi Kimchi's definition almost verbatim? That to bee sacred or Holy is to be separated or set apart from other things by way of excellence; What is this but Rabbi Kimchi's definition almost verbatim? That to be sacred or Holy is to be separated or Set apart from other things by Way of excellence; q-crq vbz d p-acp n1 npg1 n1 av av? cst p-acp vbi j cc j vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvi av p-acp j-jn n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 19
214 or which is all one, To be set in some state of singularity, or appropriatednesse, whereby it is advanced above the common condition of things of the same order. or which is all one, To be Set in Some state of singularity, or appropriatednesse, whereby it is advanced above the Common condition of things of the same order. cc r-crq vbz d pi, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, cc n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2 pp-f dt d n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 19
215 He that will, may compare also two other passages, Deut. 7. 6. & 14. 2. parallels to those I have produced; He that will, may compare also two other passages, Deuteronomy 7. 6. & 14. 2. parallels to those I have produced; pns31 cst vmb, vmb vvi av crd j-jn n2, np1 crd crd cc crd crd n2 p-acp d pns11 vhb vvn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 19
216 where to be an holy, and to be a peculiar people, are made one and the same, where to be an holy, and to be a peculiar people, Are made one and the same, c-crq pc-acp vbi dt j, cc pc-acp vbi dt j n1, vbr vvn crd cc dt d, (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 19
217 or the one expounded by the other. or the one expounded by the other. cc dt crd vvn p-acp dt n-jn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 19
218 It may be yet further confirmed by comparing Deut. 19. 2, 7. with Ioshuah 20. 7. For whereas in the former of these places it is said, concerning the Cities of refuge: It may be yet further confirmed by comparing Deuteronomy 19. 2, 7. with Joshua 20. 7. For whereas in the former of these places it is said, Concerning the Cities of refuge: pn31 vmb vbi av av-jc vvn p-acp vvg np1 crd crd, crd p-acp np1 crd crd p-acp cs p-acp dt j pp-f d n2 pn31 vbz vvn, vvg dt n2 pp-f n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 19
219 Thou shalt separate, NONLATINALPHABET, three Cities for thee, in the midst of thee: Thou shalt separate,, three Cities for thee, in the midst of thee: pns21 vm2 vvi,, crd n2 p-acp pno21, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno21: (6) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 19
220 In Ioshuah, where this commandement is put in execution, we read in stead of separated, NONLATINALPHABET, they sanctified three Cities, Kedesh, Shechem, and Hebron. In Joshua, where this Commandment is put in execution, we read in stead of separated,, they sanctified three Cities, Kedesh, Shechem, and Hebron. p-acp np1, c-crq d n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1, pns12 vvb p-acp n1 pp-f vvn,, pns32 vvd crd n2, np1, np1, cc np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 19
221 Where that the one is equivalent to the other, the Septuagint so well understood, that even in this place of Ioshuah, for NONLATINALPHABET, which is, Sanctificarunt, they rendred NONLATINALPHABET, separarunt, or discreverunt. Where that the one is equivalent to the other, the septuagint so well understood, that even in this place of Joshua, for, which is, Sanctificarunt, they rendered, separarunt, or discreverunt. c-crq cst dt pi vbz j p-acp dt n-jn, dt vvb av av vvn, cst av p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, p-acp, r-crq vbz, fw-la, pns32 vvd, fw-la, cc fw-la. (6) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 19
222 The same notion of Holinesse may be gathered also from the Antithesis, or opposite thereunto, to wit, unholy, or unclean, which the Scripture is wont to expresse by the name of Common. So S. Peter in his Vision, Acts 10. Lord, saith he, I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean, NONLATINALPHABET. The same notion of Holiness may be gathered also from the Antithesis, or opposite thereunto, to wit, unholy, or unclean, which the Scripture is wont to express by the name of Common. So S. Peter in his Vision, Acts 10. Lord, Says he, I have never eaten any thing that is Common or unclean,. dt d n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi vvn av p-acp dt n1, cc j-jn av, pc-acp vvi, j, cc j, r-crq dt n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f j. av n1 np1 p-acp po31 n1, n2 crd n1, vvz pns31, pns11 vhb av-x vvn d n1 cst vbz j cc j,. (6) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 19
223 For know, because that which is Holy ought to be kept pure and clean, or rather, For know, Because that which is Holy ought to be kept pure and clean, or rather, p-acp vvb, c-acp d r-crq vbz j vmd pc-acp vbi vvn j cc j, cc av-c, (6) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 19
224 because cleannesse imports a separation from filth, as Holinesse doth from common, thence clean and holy, Because cleanness imports a separation from filth, as Holiness does from Common, thence clean and holy, c-acp n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp n1, c-acp n1 vdz p-acp j, av j cc j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 20
225 & so also unholy and unclean are used the one for the other: whence 1 Cor. 7. 14. Unclean and Holy are opposed. But to goe on; & so also unholy and unclean Are used the one for the other: whence 1 Cor. 7. 14. Unclean and Holy Are opposed. But to go on; cc av av j cc j vbr vvn dt crd p-acp dt n-jn: c-crq crd np1 crd crd j-u cc j vbr vvn. p-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp; (6) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 20
226 The voice from heaven answers S. Peter in the same language: What God hath cleansed (that is, sanctified) NONLATINALPHABET, account not thou common. The voice from heaven answers S. Peter in the same language: What God hath cleansed (that is, sanctified), account not thou Common. dt n1 p-acp n1 vvz n1 np1 p-acp dt d n1: r-crq np1 vhz vvn (cst vbz, vvd), vvb xx pns21 j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 20
227 So in 1 Mac. Chap. 1. NONLATINALPHABET are unclean beasts, and NONLATINALPHABET, to eate unclean things. So in 1 Mac. Chap. 1. Are unclean beasts, and, to eat unclean things. av p-acp crd np1 np1 crd vbr j n2, cc, pc-acp vvi j n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 20
228 The like Antithesis of holy and common is to bee found Heb. 10. 29. where the Apostle saith of a Beleever or Christian that lives an ungodly and wicked life; The like Antithesis of holy and Common is to be found Hebrew 10. 29. where the Apostle Says of a Believer or Christian that lives an ungodly and wicked life; dt j n1 pp-f j cc j vbz pc-acp vbi vvn np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 vvz pp-f dt n1 cc np1 cst vvz dt j cc j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 20
229 He hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and counted the bloud of the Covenant wherewith he was sanctified, NONLATINALPHABET, as a common thing; that is, he hath profaned it. He hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and counted the blood of the Covenant wherewith he was sanctified,, as a Common thing; that is, he hath profaned it. pns31 vhz vvn p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns31 vbds vvn,, p-acp dt j n1; cst vbz, pns31 vhz vvn pn31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 20
230 Our translation rendreth it an unholy thing, the opposition thereof to sanctified, witnessing that to be the meaning. Our Translation rendereth it an unholy thing, the opposition thereof to sanctified, witnessing that to be the meaning. po12 n1 vvz pn31 dt j n1, dt n1 av p-acp vvn, vvg cst pc-acp vbi dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 20
231 Now then, if to be unholy or unclean be to be common, surely it follows by the Law of opposition, that to be holy, is to be separated from the common, Now then, if to be unholy or unclean be to be Common, surely it follows by the Law of opposition, that to be holy, is to be separated from the Common, av av, cs pc-acp vbi j cc j vbb pc-acp vbi j, av-j pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cst pc-acp vbi j, vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 20
232 and to be singular and appropriate in some manner or other. and to be singular and Appropriate in Some manner or other. cc pc-acp vbi j cc j p-acp d n1 cc n-jn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 20
233 Lastly, it is to be observed, that whereas in the Law given Numbers 6. concerning the Vow of Nazarisme (which signifies separation, of Nazar, to separate) the words, To separate, and separation come very often in the Text; Lastly, it is to be observed, that whereas in the Law given Numbers 6. Concerning the Voelli of Nazarisme (which signifies separation, of Nazar, to separate) the words, To separate, and separation come very often in the Text; ord, pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cst cs p-acp dt n1 vvn n2 crd vvg av vvb pp-f n1 (r-crq vvz n1, pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi) dt n2, pc-acp vvi, cc n1 vvb av av p-acp dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 25 Page 20
234 the vulgar Latine renders for them above ten times, Consecrare, consecratio, sanctificare, and sanctificatio: which shews, that this notion, the Vulgar Latin renders for them above ten times, Consecrate, Consecration, sanctificare, and Sanctification: which shows, that this notion, dt j jp vvz p-acp pno32 p-acp crd n2, fw-la, fw-la, fw-la, cc fw-la: r-crq vvz, cst d n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 25 Page 20
235 namely, that Holinesse consists in a state of separation, is no new conceit, but such as Antiquity took notice of. namely, that Holiness consists in a state of separation, is no new conceit, but such as Antiquity took notice of. av, cst n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz dx j n1, cc-acp d c-acp n1 vvd n1 pp-f. (6) sermon (DIV2) 25 Page 20
236 The nature of Holinesse, wherein it consisteth, according to the idiome of Scripture being thus found out and cleared, that which was aimed at in this inquisition, to wit, what the same meaneth by To sanctifie, and to be sanctified, will be no hard matter to resolve. The nature of Holiness, wherein it Consisteth, according to the idiom of Scripture being thus found out and cleared, that which was aimed At in this inquisition, to wit, what the same means by To sanctify, and to be sanctified, will be no hard matter to resolve. dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pn31 vvz, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbg av vvn av cc vvn, cst r-crq vbds vvn p-acp p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi, r-crq dt d vvz p-acp pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vbi vvn, vmb vbi dx j n1 pc-acp vvi. (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
237 For sanctity, and to sanctifie being Conjugates, or Denominatives, as Logicians call them, the one openeth the way to the knowledge of the other. For sanctity, and to sanctify being Conjugates, or Denominatives, as Logicians call them, the one Openeth the Way to the knowledge of the other. p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vvi vbg av, cc n2, c-acp n2 vvb pno32, dt pi vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
238 If therefore Sanctity or Holinesse be a condition of discretion and distinction from other things, as we have shewed it to be; If Therefore Sanctity or Holiness be a condition of discretion and distinction from other things, as we have showed it to be; cs av n1 cc n1 vbb dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp j-jn n2, c-acp pns12 vhb vvn pn31 pc-acp vbi; (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
239 then To sanctifie must either be to put a thing into that state, which we call, To consecrate; or if it be such already, To use, and doe unto it, as becomes the sanctity thereof; then To sanctify must either be to put a thing into that state, which we call, To consecrate; or if it be such already, To use, and do unto it, as becomes the sanctity thereof; av pc-acp vvi vmb d vbi p-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp d n1, r-crq pns12 vvb, pc-acp vvi; cc cs pn31 vbb d av, pc-acp vvi, cc vdb p-acp pn31, c-acp vvz dt n1 av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
240 that is Habere cum discrine, to put a difference between it and other things by way of excellency, that is Habere cum discrine, to put a difference between it and other things by Way of excellency, d vbz fw-la fw-la n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pn31 cc j-jn n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
241 or in a dignifying wise, by appropriating and severing it in the use thereof from things of ordinary and common rank: or in a dignifying wise, by appropriating and severing it in the use thereof from things of ordinary and Common rank: cc p-acp dt n-vvg n1, p-acp vvg cc n-vvg pn31 p-acp dt n1 av p-acp n2 pp-f j cc j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
242 or, which is all one, To use it singularly, appropriately, and in a word, uncommonly. For not to use it so, it being such, were to abuse it; or, which is all one, To use it singularly, appropriately, and in a word, uncommonly. For not to use it so, it being such, were to abuse it; cc, r-crq vbz d pi, pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j, av-j, cc p-acp dt n1, av-j. p-acp xx pc-acp vvi pn31 av, pn31 vbg av, vbdr pc-acp vvi pn31; (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
243 which the Scripture cals to prophane; to sanctifie, and to prophane being opposites. which the Scripture calls to profane; to sanctify, and to profane being opposites. r-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi; p-acp vvb, cc p-acp j vbg n2-jn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
244 Whence Ezek. 22. 26. To prophane, is expounded by not putting a difference: The Priests (saith the Lord) have violated my Law, Whence Ezekiel 22. 26. To profane, is expounded by not putting a difference: The Priests (Says the Lord) have violated my Law, q-crq np1 crd crd p-acp j, vbz vvn p-acp xx vvg dt n1: dt n2 (vvz dt n1) vhb vvn po11 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
245 and have prophaned my holy things, they have put no difference between the holy and prophane. and have Profaned my holy things, they have put no difference between the holy and profane. cc vhb vvn po11 j n2, pns32 vhb vvn dx n1 p-acp dt j cc j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 21
246 This to be to sanctifie, all the places almost which I have alledged out of the Law, This to be to sanctify, all the places almost which I have alleged out of the Law, d p-acp vbi pc-acp vvi, d dt n2 av r-crq pns11 vhb vvn av pp-f dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 21
247 for the notion and nature of sanctity, doe apparently proclaim: for the notion and nature of sanctity, do apparently proclaim: p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vdb av-j vvi: (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 21
248 for the one is so nearly linked to the other, that they could not well be separated. for the one is so nearly linked to the other, that they could not well be separated. c-acp dt pi vbz av av-j vvn p-acp dt n-jn, cst pns32 vmd xx av vbi vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 21
249 Thus was Israel, Gods holy people, to sanctifie themselves by a discriminative manner of living, or usance, because the Lord their God had discriminated or separated them from other people. Thus was Israel, God's holy people, to sanctify themselves by a discriminative manner of living, or usance, Because the Lord their God had discriminated or separated them from other people. av vbds np1, npg1 j n1, pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f vvg, cc n1, c-acp dt n1 po32 n1 vhd vvn cc vvn pno32 p-acp j-jn n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 22
250 So Lev. 20. 24, 25, &c. I am the Lord your God, which have separated you from other people. So Lev. 20. 24, 25, etc. I am the Lord your God, which have separated you from other people. np1 np1 crd crd, crd, av pns11 vbm dt n1 po22 n1, r-crq vhb vvn pn22 p-acp j-jn n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 22
251 Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls, and clean: You shall Therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls, and clean: pn22 vmb av vvi n1 p-acp j n2 cc j, cc p-acp j n2, cc j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 22
252 and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean. and you shall not make your Souls abominable by beast or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creeps on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean. cc pn22 vmb xx vvi po22 n2 j p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, cc p-acp d n1 pp-f j-vvg n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 22
253 But ye shall be holy unto me; But you shall be holy unto me; p-acp pn22 vmb vbi j p-acp pno11; (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 22
254 for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine. for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that you should be mine. c-acp pns11 dt n1 vbm j, cc vhb vvn pn22 p-acp j-jn n1, cst pn22 vmd vbi png11. (6) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 22
255 After the same manner were the Holy Ointment, and Holy Perfume or Incense to be sanctified by a discriminative, singular, appropriate usance of them, After the same manner were the Holy Ointment, and Holy Perfume or Incense to be sanctified by a discriminative, singular, Appropriate usance of them, p-acp dt d n1 vbdr dt j n1, cc j n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j, j, j n1 pp-f pno32, (6) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 22
256 and not to be used as other Ointments and Perfumes: and not to be used as other Ointments and Perfumes: cc xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n2 cc vvz: (6) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 22
257 to wit, the one not to be poured upon mans flesh, nor the other used for mans smelling unto; to wit, the one not to be poured upon men Flesh, nor the other used for men smelling unto; p-acp n1, dt crd xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp ng1 n1, ccx dt n-jn vvn p-acp ng1 vvg p-acp; (6) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 22
258 yea none of the like composition to the one or the other, to be made for any prophane or common use, upon pain of his being cut off from his people, who should dare to doe it. yea none of the like composition to the one or the other, to be made for any profane or Common use, upon pain of his being Cut off from his people, who should Dare to do it. uh pix pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt crd cc dt n-jn, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d j cc j n1, p-acp n1 pp-f po31 vbg vvn a-acp p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vmd vvi pc-acp vdi pn31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 22
259 That is, not the particular or Individuum onely, but even the whole kinde of that composition was to be accounted sacred; That is, not the particular or Individuum only, but even the Whole kind of that composition was to be accounted sacred; cst vbz, xx dt j cc fw-la av-j, cc-acp av dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 22
260 otherwise this caution needed not, since for the Individuall, all sacred things ought to be appropriate and incommunicable in their use. otherwise this caution needed not, since for the Individu, all sacred things ought to be Appropriate and incommunicable in their use. av d n1 vvd xx, c-acp p-acp dt j-jn, d j n2 vmd pc-acp vbi j cc j p-acp po32 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 22
261 And to this notion it is not altogether improbable, but the Apostle may allude, 1 Cor. 11. 29. when he expresseth the prophanation of the Holy Supper in comming to it, And to this notion it is not altogether improbable, but the Apostle may allude, 1 Cor. 11. 29. when he Expresses the profanation of the Holy Supper in coming to it, cc p-acp d n1 pn31 vbz xx av j, cc-acp dt n1 vmb vvi, crd np1 crd crd c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp vvg p-acp pn31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 22
262 and using it as a common banquet, by NONLATINALPHABET, by not differencing the Lords body; i. not sanctifying it, or using it, as became so holy a thing. and using it as a Common banquet, by, by not differencing the lords body; i. not sanctifying it, or using it, as became so holy a thing. cc vvg pn31 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp, p-acp xx vvg dt n2 n1; uh. xx vvg pn31, cc vvg pn31, c-acp vvd av j dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 23
263 HITHERTO I have considered the words of my Text apart: HITHERTO I have considered the words of my Text apart: av pns11 vhb vvn dt n2 pp-f po11 n1 av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 30 Page 23
264 but now let us put them again together, and see, how the Name of God ought to bee Sanctified, in the manner now specified, both in it self, but now let us put them again together, and see, how the Name of God ought to be Sanctified, in the manner now specified, both in it self, cc-acp av vvb pno12 vvi pno32 av av, cc vvi, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn, p-acp dt n1 av vvn, av-d p-acp pn31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 30 Page 23
265 and in the things which it is called upon; as in the beginning I distinguished. and in the things which it is called upon; as in the beginning I distinguished. cc p-acp dt n2 r-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp; c-acp p-acp dt n1 pns11 vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 30 Page 23
266 For the better understanding of which, we are to take notice of a twofold Holinesse; One originall, absolute and essentiall in God; For the better understanding of which, we Are to take notice of a twofold Holiness; One original, absolute and essential in God; p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f r-crq, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f dt j n1; crd j-jn, j cc j p-acp np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 30 Page 23
267 the other derived or relative in the things which are His, properly (according to the use of the Latine) called Sacr•, Sacred things. Both these have their severall and distinct Sanctifications belonging unto them: the other derived or relative in the things which Are His, properly (according to the use of the Latin) called Sacr•, Sacred things. Both these have their several and distinct Sanctifications belonging unto them: dt n-jn vvn cc j p-acp dt n2 r-crq vbr png31, av-j (vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jp) vvn np1, j n2. d d vhb po32 j cc j n2 vvg p-acp pno32: (6) sermon (DIV2) 30 Page 23
268 for whatsoever is Holy, ought to be sanctified, according to the condition and proportion of the Holinesse it hath. To speak of them distinctly; for whatsoever is Holy, ought to be sanctified, according to the condition and proportion of the Holiness it hath. To speak of them distinctly; p-acp r-crq vbz j, pi pc-acp vbi vvn, vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 vhz. pc-acp vvi pp-f pno32 av-j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 30 Page 23
269 The first, originall or absolute Holinesse is nothing else, but the incommunicable eminency of the divine Majesty, exalted above all, The First, original or absolute Holiness is nothing Else, but the incommunicable eminency of the divine Majesty, exalted above all, dt ord, j-jn cc j n1 vbz pix av, cc-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, vvn p-acp d, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 23
270 and divided from all other NONLATINALPHABET, or Eminences whatsoever. and divided from all other, or eminences whatsoever. cc vvn p-acp d j-jn, cc n2 r-crq. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 23
271 For that which a man takes to be, and makes account of, as his God, (whether it be such indeed, For that which a man Takes to be, and makes account of, as his God, (whither it be such indeed, p-acp d r-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vbi, cc vvz n1 pp-f, c-acp po31 n1, (cs pn31 vbb d av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 23
272 or by him fancied onely) he ascribes unto it, in so doing, a condition of eminency, above, or by him fancied only) he ascribes unto it, in so doing, a condition of eminency, above, cc p-acp pno31 vvd av-j) pns31 vvz p-acp pn31, p-acp av vdg, dt n1 pp-f n1, a-acp, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 23
273 and distinct from all other eminencies whatsoever, that is of Holinesse. Hence it comes, that we find the LORD the God of Israel, and distinct from all other Eminences whatsoever, that is of Holiness. Hence it comes, that we find the LORD the God of Israel, cc j p-acp d j-jn n2 r-crq, d vbz pp-f n1. av pn31 vvz, cst pns12 vvb dt n1 dt n1 pp-f np1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 23
274 and the onely true God, in Scripture so often styled Sanctus Israelis, The Holy One of Israel, that is, Israels most eminent and incommunicable one, and the only true God, in Scripture so often styled Sanctus Israelis, The Holy One of Israel, that is, Israel's most eminent and incommunicable one, cc dt j j np1, p-acp n1 av av vvn fw-la fw-la, dt j crd pp-f np1, cst vbz, npg1 av-ds j cc j pi, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 23
275 or which is all one, His God: as namely Psal. 89. 18. The Lord is our defence, the HOLY ONE of Israel is our King. or which is all one, His God: as namely Psalm 89. 18. The Lord is our defence, the HOLY ONE of Israel is our King. cc r-crq vbz d pi, po31 n1: c-acp av np1 crd crd dt n1 vbz po12 n1, dt j crd pp-f np1 vbz po12 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
276 Esay 17. 7. At that day shall a man look unto his MAKER, and his eyes shall have respect to the HOLY ONE of •srael. Isaiah 17. 7. At that day shall a man look unto his MAKER, and his eyes shall have respect to the HOLY ONE of •srael. np1 crd crd p-acp d n1 vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp po31 n1, cc po31 n2 vmb vhi n1 p-acp dt j crd pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
277 Habak. 1. 12. Art not thou from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine HOLY ONE? Agreeably whereunto the Lord is said also now and then, To swear by his HOLINESS, that is, by himself: Habak. 1. 12. Art not thou from everlasting, Oh LORD my God, mine HOLY ONE? Agreeably whereunto the Lord is said also now and then, To swear by his HOLINESS, that is, by himself: vvb. crd crd n1 xx pns21 p-acp j, uh n1 po11 np1, po11 j pi? av-j c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn av av cc av, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, cst vbz, p-acp px31: (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
278 as in the Psalm before alledged v. 35. Once have I sworn by my HOLINESS, that I will not lie unto David, &c. Amos 4. 2. The Lord God hath sworn by his HOLINESS, that lo, the days shall come upon you that he will take you away with •ooks, &c. According to this sense I suppose also that of Amos 8. 7. is to be understood: as in the Psalm before alleged v. 35. Once have I sworn by my HOLINESS, that I will not lie unto David, etc. Amos 4. 2. The Lord God hath sworn by his HOLINESS, that lo, the days shall come upon you that he will take you away with •ooks, etc. According to this sense I suppose also that of Amos 8. 7. is to be understood: c-acp p-acp dt n1 a-acp vvd n1 crd a-acp vhb pns11 vvn p-acp po11 n1, cst pns11 vmb xx vvi p-acp np1, av np1 crd crd dt n1 np1 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1, cst uh, dt n2 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 cst pns31 vmb vvi pn22 av p-acp n2, av vvg p-acp d n1 pns11 vvb av d pp-f np1 crd crd vbz pc-acp vbi vvn: (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
279 The LORD hath sworn by the Excellency of Iacob, (that is, Jacobs most eminent and incommunicable One, The LORD hath sworn by the Excellency of Iacob, (that is, Jacobs most eminent and incommunicable One, dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (cst vbz, np1 av-ds j cc j pi, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
280 or by Iacobs HOLY ONE) Surely I will never forget any of their works, &c. For indeed the Gods of the Nations were not properly and truly Holy, because but partially and respectively onely; or by Iacobs HOLY ONE) Surely I will never forget any of their works, etc. For indeed the God's of the nations were not properly and truly Holy, Because but partially and respectively only; cc p-acp npg1 j pi) av-j pns11 vmb av-x vvi d pp-f po32 n2, av c-acp av dt n2 pp-f dt n2 vbdr xx av-j cc av-j j, c-acp p-acp av-j cc av-j j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
281 Forasmuchas the Divine eminency, which they were supposed to have, was, even in the opinion of those who worshipped them, common to others with them, Forasmuch the Divine eminency, which they were supposed to have, was, even in the opinion of those who worshipped them, Common to Others with them, av dt j-jn n1, r-crq pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vhi, vbds, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vvd pno32, j p-acp n2-jn p-acp pno32, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
282 and so not discriminated from, nor exalted above all. and so not discriminated from, nor exalted above all. cc av xx vvn p-acp, ccx vvn p-acp d. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
283 But the God of Israel was simply and absolutely such, both in himself and to them ward who worshipped him, But the God of Israel was simply and absolutely such, both in himself and to them ward who worshipped him, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds av-j cc av-j d, av-d p-acp px31 cc p-acp pno32 vvi r-crq vvd pno31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
284 as who might acknowledge no other; as who might acknowledge no other; c-acp r-crq vmd vvi dx j-jn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
285 and therefore NONLATINALPHABET, and by way of distinction from all other Gods called Sanctus Israelis, The Holy One of Israel; i. and Therefore, and by Way of distinction from all other God's called Sanctus Israelis, The Holy One of Israel; i. cc av, cc p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d j-jn n2 vvn fw-la fw-la, dt j pi pp-f np1; uh. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
286 That sole, absolute, and onely incommunicable One, or NONLATINALPHABET (as the Author of the Book of Wisdome cals him chap. 14. v. 21.) that God exalted above all, That sole, absolute, and only incommunicable One, or (as the Author of the Book of Wisdom calls him chap. 14. v. 21.) that God exalted above all, cst j, j, cc av-j j pi, cc (c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz pno31 n1 crd n1 crd) cst np1 vvn p-acp d, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
287 and divided from all, without pareil, there being no other such besides him. and divided from all, without pareil, there being no other such beside him. cc vvn p-acp d, p-acp n1, a-acp vbg dx j-jn d p-acp pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 24
288 There is none Holy as the Lord (saith Hannah) for there is none besides thee, [ The Septuagint, none Holy besides thee ] neither is there any ROC• like our God. Wherefore it is to be observed, that although the Scripture every where vouchsafes the Gentiles Daemons the name of Gods, yet it never, I think, cals them Holy Ones, as indeed they were not. There is none Holy as the Lord (Says Hannah) for there is none beside thee, [ The septuagint, none Holy beside thee ] neither is there any ROC• like our God. Wherefore it is to be observed, that although the Scripture every where vouchsafes the Gentiles Daemons the name of God's, yet it never, I think, calls them Holy Ones, as indeed they were not. pc-acp vbz pix j p-acp dt n1 (vvz np1) p-acp pc-acp vbz pix p-acp pno21, [ dt n1, pix j p-acp pno21 ] d vbz pc-acp d np1 av-j po12 n1. c-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cst cs dt n1 d q-crq vvz dt n2-j n2 dt n1 pp-f n2, av pn31 av, pns11 vvb, vvz pno32 j pi2, c-acp av pns32 vbdr xx. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 25
289 Thus you see that as Holinesse in generall imports a state of eminency and separation, so this of God, as I have described it, disagrees not from that generall notion, Thus you see that as Holiness in general imports a state of eminency and separation, so this of God, as I have described it, disagrees not from that general notion, av pn22 vvb cst p-acp n1 p-acp n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, av d pp-f np1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pn31, vvz xx p-acp d j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 25
290 when I affirm it to consist in a state of peerlesse or incommunicable Majesty: for that which is such, includes both the one and the other. when I affirm it to consist in a state of peerless or incommunicable Majesty: for that which is such, includes both the one and the other. c-crq pns11 vvb pn31 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f j cc j n1: c-acp d r-crq vbz d, vvz d dt crd cc dt n-jn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 25
291 But would you understand it yet better? Apply it then to his attributes whereby he is known unto us, But would you understand it yet better? Apply it then to his attributes whereby he is known unto us, p-acp vmd pn22 vvi pn31 av j? np1 pn31 av p-acp po31 n2 c-crq pns31 vbz vvn p-acp pno12, (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 25
292 and know that The Lord is Holy, is as much to say. and know that The Lord is Holy, is as much to say. cc vvb d dt n1 vbz j, vbz p-acp av-d pc-acp vvi. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 25
293 He is a Majesty of peerlesse Power, of peerlesse Wisdome, of peerlesse Goodnesse, and so of the rest. He is a Majesty of peerless Power, of peerless Wisdom, of peerless goodness, and so of the rest. pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f j n1, pp-f j n1, pp-f j n1, cc av pp-f dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 25
294 Such a one is our God, and such is his Holinesse. Such a one is our God, and such is his Holiness. d dt pi vbz po12 n1, cc d vbz po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 25
295 Now then to Sanctifie this peerlesse Name or Majesty of his, must be by doing unto him according to that which his Holinesse challengeth in respect of the double importance thereof: Now then to Sanctify this peerless Name or Majesty of his, must be by doing unto him according to that which his Holiness Challengeth in respect of the double importance thereof: av av p-acp vvb d j n1 cc n1 pp-f png31, vmb vbi p-acp vdg p-acp pno31 vvg p-acp d r-crq po31 n1 vvz p-acp n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 25
296 namely, To serve and glorifie him; because of his eminency; and to doe it with a singular, separate and incommunicated worship, because He is Holy. namely, To serve and Glorify him; Because of his eminency; and to do it with a singular, separate and incommunicated worship, Because He is Holy. av, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31; c-acp pp-f po31 n1; cc pc-acp vdi pn31 p-acp dt j, vvb cc vvn n1, c-acp pns31 vbz j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 25
297 Not to doe the former is Irreligion and Atheisme, as not to acknowledge God to be the chief and Soveraign eminency: Not to do the former is Irreligion and Atheism, as not to acknowledge God to be the chief and Sovereign eminency: xx pc-acp vdi dt j vbz n1 cc n1, c-acp xx pc-acp vvi np1 pc-acp vbi dt j-jn cc j-jn n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 25
298 not to observe the second is Idolatry. For as the Lord our God is a singular and peerlesse Majesty, distinguished from, not to observe the second is Idolatry. For as the Lord our God is a singular and peerless Majesty, distinguished from, xx pc-acp vvi dt ord vbz n1. c-acp p-acp dt n1 po12 n1 vbz dt j cc j n1, vvn p-acp, (6) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 25
299 and exalted above all things and eminencies else whatsoever; so must his worship be singular, incommunicable and proper to him alone. and exalted above all things and Eminences Else whatsoever; so must his worship be singular, incommunicable and proper to him alone. cc vvn p-acp d n2 cc n2 av c-crq; av vmb po31 n1 vbb j, j cc j p-acp pno31 av-j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 25
300 Otherwise (saith Ioshuah to the people) You cannot serve the Lord. Why? For (saith he) He is an Holy God: Otherwise (Says Joshua to the people) You cannot serve the Lord. Why? For (Says he) He is an Holy God: av (vvz np1 p-acp dt n1) pn22 vmbx vvi dt n1. q-crq? p-acp (vvz pns31) pns31 vbz dt j np1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 26
301 he is a jealous God (that can endure no corrivall,) he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins, he is a jealous God (that can endure no corrival,) he will not forgive your transgressions nor your Sins, pns31 vbz dt j np1 (cst vmb vvi dx n1,) pns31 vmb xx vvi po22 n2 ccx po22 n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 26
302 if ye forsake the Lord and serve strange gods, &c. Whence in Scripture, those who communicate the worship given unto him with any besides him, if you forsake the Lord and serve strange God's, etc. Whence in Scripture, those who communicate the worship given unto him with any beside him, cs pn22 vvb dt n1 cc vvi j n2, av q-crq p-acp n1, d r-crq vvb dt n1 vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp d p-acp pno31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 26
303 or together with him, by way of Object, that is, whether immediately, or but mediately, are deemed to deny his incomparable Sanctity, or together with him, by Way of Object, that is, whither immediately, or but mediately, Are deemed to deny his incomparable Sanctity, cc av p-acp pno31, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cst vbz, cs av-j, cc p-acp av-j, vbr vvn pc-acp vvi po31 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 33 Page 26
304 and therefore said to prophane his Holy Name: See Ezek. 20. 39. 43. 7, 8. In a word, all that whole immediate Duty and service, which we owe unto God, and Therefore said to profane his Holy Name: See Ezekiel 20. 39. 43. 7, 8. In a word, all that Whole immediate Duty and service, which we owe unto God, cc av vvd pc-acp vvi po31 j n1: vvb np1 crd crd crd crd, crd p-acp dt n1, d d j-jn j n1 cc n1, r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp np1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 33 Page 26
305 whether inward or outward, contained under the name of Divine worship, (when either we confesse, praise, pray unto; whither inward or outward, contained under the name of Divine worship, (when either we confess, praise, pray unto; cs j cc j, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, (c-crq av-d pns12 vvb, n1, vvb p-acp; (6) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 26
306 call upon or swear by his Name) yea all the worship both of men and Angels, is nothing else but to acknowledge in thought, word, call upon or swear by his Name) yea all the worship both of men and Angels, is nothing Else but to acknowledge in Thought, word, vvb p-acp cc vvi p-acp po31 n1) uh d dt n1 av-d pp-f n2 cc n2, vbz pix av cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 26
307 and work this peerlesse preheminence of his power, of his wisdome, of his goodnesse and other attributes, that is, His Holinesse; by ascribing and giving unto him that which we give and ascribe to none besides him, that is, To sanctifie his most Holy Name: and work this peerless pre-eminence of his power, of his Wisdom, of his Goodness and other attributes, that is, His Holiness; by ascribing and giving unto him that which we give and ascribe to none beside him, that is, To sanctify his most Holy Name: cc vvi d j n1 pp-f po31 n1, pp-f po31 n1, pp-f po31 n1 cc j-jn n2, cst vbz, po31 n1; p-acp vvg cc vvg p-acp pno31 d r-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi p-acp pix p-acp pno31, cst vbz, pc-acp vvi po31 av-ds j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 26
308 This is that the Holy Ghost would teach us, when describing how the Seraphims worship and glorifie God, •sa. 6. he brings them in crying one unto another Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God of hosts, the whole earth is full of his glory; that is, Sanctifying him. This is that the Holy Ghost would teach us, when describing how the Seraphims worship and Glorify God, •sa. 6. he brings them in crying one unto Another Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God of hosts, the Whole earth is full of his glory; that is, Sanctifying him. d vbz d dt j n1 vmd vvi pno12, c-crq vvg c-crq dt np2 n1 cc vvi np1, fw-la. crd pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp vvg pi p-acp j-jn j, j, j vbz dt n1 np1 pp-f n2, dt j-jn n1 vbz j pp-f po31 n1; cst vbz, vvg pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 26
309 From whence is derived that which we repeat every day in the Hymne: To thee all Angels cry aloud, the heavens and all the powers therein; From whence is derived that which we repeat every day in the Hymn: To thee all Angels cry aloud, the heavens and all the Powers therein; p-acp q-crq vbz vvn d r-crq pns12 vvb d n1 p-acp dt n1: p-acp pno21 d n2 vvb av, dt n2 cc d dt n2 av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 26
310 To thee Cherubim and S•raphim continually doe cry. Ho ly, Holy, Holy Lord God of Sabaoth; To thee Cherubin and S•raphim continually do cry. Ho lie, Holy, Holy Lord God of Sabaoth; p-acp pno21 n1 cc np1 av-j vdb vvi. uh vvb, j, j n1 np1 pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 26
311 Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy Glory. And because the pattern of Gods holy worship is not to be taken from earth, but from heaven; Heaven and earth Are full of the Majesty of thy Glory. And Because the pattern of God's holy worship is not to be taken from earth, but from heaven; n1 cc n1 vbr j pp-f dt n1 pp-f po21 n1. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 j n1 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 27
312 the same Spirit therefore in the Apocalypse expresseth the worship of God in the new Testament with the same form of hallowing or holying his Name which the heavenly Hoste useth. the same Spirit Therefore in the Apocalypse Expresses the worship of God in the new Testament with the same from of hallowing or holying his Name which the heavenly Host uses. dt d n1 av p-acp dt np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt d n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg po31 n1 r-crq dt j n1 vvz. (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
313 For so the 4. Animalia representing the Catholique Church of Christ in the four quarters of the world, are said when they give glory, honour and thanks to him that sitteth upon the throne and liveth for ever and ever, to doe it by singing day and night this Trisagium; Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, For so the 4. Animalia representing the Catholic Church of christ in the four quarters of the world, Are said when they give glory, honour and thanks to him that Sitteth upon the throne and lives for ever and ever, to do it by singing day and night this Trisagium; Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, p-acp av dt crd np1 vvg dt jp n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt crd n2 pp-f dt n1, vbr vvn c-crq pns32 vvb n1, n1 cc n2 p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 cc vvz p-acp av cc av, pc-acp vdi pn31 p-acp vvg n1 cc n1 d np1; j, j, j, n1 np1 j-jn, r-crq vbds, (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
314 and is, and is to come: and is, and is to come: cc vbz, cc vbz pc-acp vvi: (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
315 that is, the summe of all that they did was but to agnize his Sanctity or Holinesse, that is, the sum of all that they did was but to agnize his Sanctity or Holiness, cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f d cst pns32 vdd vbds p-acp pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
316 or which is all one, to Sanctifie his holy Name. When therefore the same 4. Animalia are afterwards brought in chanting; or which is all one, to Sanctify his holy Name. When Therefore the same 4. Animalia Are afterwards brought in chanting; cc r-crq vbz d pi, p-acp vvb po31 j n1. c-crq av dt d crd np1 vbr av vvn p-acp vvg; (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
317 Worthy is the Lamb that was slain, to receive power, riches, wisdome, and strength, and honour, Worthy is the Lamb that was slave, to receive power, riches, Wisdom, and strength, and honour, j-jn vbz dt n1 cst vbds vvn, pc-acp vvi n1, n2, n1, cc n1, cc n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
318 and glory, and blessing And again; and glory, and blessing And again; cc n1, cc vvg cc av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
319 Blessing, honour, glory and power be unto him that sitteth upon the Throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever: Blessing, honour, glory and power be unto him that Sitteth upon the Throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever: n1, n1, n1 cc n1 vbb p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 c-acp av cc av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
320 all is to bee understood, as comprehended within this generall Doxologie, as being but an exemplification thereof; all is to be understood, as comprehended within this general Doxology, as being but an exemplification thereof; d vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp vvn p-acp d j n1, p-acp vbg p-acp dt n1 av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
321 and therefore the Elogies or blazons mentioned therein to be taken, according to the style of Holinesse, in an exclusive sense, of such prerogatives as are peculiar to God alone. and Therefore the Eulogies or blazons mentioned therein to be taken, according to the style of Holiness, in an exclusive sense, of such prerogatives as Are peculiar to God alone. cc av dt n2 cc vvz vvd av pc-acp vbi vvn, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j n1, pp-f d n2 c-acp vbr j p-acp np1 av-j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 27
322 And according to this notion of sanctifying Gods name which I contend for, would the Lord have his Name Sanctified Esa. 8. 13. when he saith; Fear ye not their Fear; And according to this notion of sanctifying God's name which I contend for, would the Lord have his Name Sanctified Isaiah 8. 13. when he Says; fear you not their fear; cc vvg p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg npg1 n1 r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp, vmd dt n1 vhi po31 n1 vvn np1 crd crd c-crq pns31 vvz; vvb pn22 xx po32 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 27
323 (that is, the Idolaters NONLATINALPHABET or Gods; (that is, the Idolaters or God's; (cst vbz, dt n2 cc n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 27
324 for so Fear here signifies, to wit, the thing feared) neither dread ye it: But Sanctifie the Lord of Hosts himself, for so fear Here signifies, to wit, the thing feared) neither dread you it: But Sanctify the Lord of Hosts himself, c-acp av vvb av vvz, pc-acp vvi, dt n1 vvd) dx n1 pn22 pn31: cc-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f n2 px31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 28
325 and let him be your Fear, and let him be your Dread; that is, your God. and let him be your fear, and let him be your Dread; that is, your God. cc vvb pno31 vbi po22 n1, cc vvb pno31 vbi po22 n1; cst vbz, po22 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 28
326 Again chap. 29. 23. They shall sanctifie my Name, (saith he) even Sanctifie the holy One of Iacob, Again chap. 29. 23. They shall sanctify my Name, (Says he) even Sanctify the holy One of Iacob, av n1 crd crd pns32 vmb vvi po11 n1, (vvz pns31) av vvb dt j pi pp-f np1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 28
327 and shall fear the God of Israel. The latter words shew the meaning of the former. and shall Fear the God of Israel. The latter words show the meaning of the former. cc vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1. dt d n2 vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 28
328 The like we have in the first Epist. of S. Peter ch. 3. v. 15. NONLATINALPHABET OBON NONLATINALPHABET (i. Gentilium) NONLATINALPHABET, &c. Fear ye not their Fear, nor be in dread thereof, that is, Fear not nor dread ye the gods of the Gentiles which persecute you) but sanctifie the Lord God in your hearts, that is, Fear and worship him with your whole hearts. The like we have in the First Epistle of S. Peter changed. 3. v. 15. OBON (i. Gentilium), etc. fear you not their fear, nor be in dread thereof, that is, fear not nor dread you the God's of the Gentiles which persecute you) but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, that is, fear and worship him with your Whole hearts. dt av-j pns12 vhb p-acp dt ord np1 pp-f np1 np1 vvn. crd n1 crd np1 (uh. np1), av vvb pn22 xx po32 n1, ccx vbi p-acp n1 av, cst vbz, vvb xx ccx vvb pn22 dt n2 pp-f dt n2-j r-crq vvi pn22) p-acp vvi dt n1 np1 p-acp po22 n2, cst vbz, n1 cc vvi pno31 p-acp po22 j-jn n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 28
329 For that this passage (howsoever we are wont to expound it) ought to be construed in the same sense with that of Esay 8. before alledged, For that this passage (howsoever we Are wont to expound it) ought to be construed in the same sense with that of Isaiah 8. before alleged, p-acp cst d n1 (c-acp pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi pn31) vmd p-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt d n1 p-acp d pp-f np1 crd p-acp vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 28
330 and the words to be rendred sutably; and the words to be rendered suitably; cc dt n2 pc-acp vbi vvn av-j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 28
331 I take it to bee apparent for this reason, because they are verbatim taken from thence, I take it to be apparent for this reason, Because they Are verbatim taken from thence, pns11 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi j p-acp d n1, c-acp pns32 vbr av vvn p-acp av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 28
332 as he that shall compare the Greek words of S. Peter with the Septuagint in that place of Esay, will be forced to confesse. as he that shall compare the Greek words of S. Peter with the septuagint in that place of Isaiah, will be forced to confess. c-acp pns31 cst vmb vvi dt jp n2 pp-f n1 np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi. (6) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 28
333 Besides this evident and expresse use of the word Sanctifie, in the notion of religious and holy worship and fear of the Divine Majesty; Beside this evident and express use of the word Sanctify, in the notion of religious and holy worship and Fear of the Divine Majesty; p-acp d j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j cc j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 28
334 there is yet another expression sometimes used in holy Scripture, which implieth the self-same thing: there is yet Another expression sometime used in holy Scripture, which Implies the selfsame thing: pc-acp vbz av j-jn n1 av vvn p-acp j n1, r-crq vvz dt j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 28
335 that namely, to worship God with that which wee call holy and divine worship, is all one with to agnize his holiness, or to sanctifie his Name. Those speeches I mean, wherein we are exhorted to worship the Lord, because he is Holy. that namely, to worship God with that which we call holy and divine worship, is all one with to agnize his holiness, or to sanctify his Name. Those Speeches I mean, wherein we Are exhorted to worship the Lord, Because he is Holy. cst av, p-acp n1 np1 p-acp d r-crq pns12 vvb j cc j-jn n1, vbz d pi p-acp pc-acp vvi po31 n1, cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1. d n2 pns11 vvb, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1, c-acp pns31 vbz j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 28
336 As Psal. 99. 5. Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his foot-stoole, for he is holy. As Psalm 99. 5. Exalt you the Lord our God, and worship At his footstool, for he is holy. p-acp np1 crd crd vvi pn22 dt n1 po12 n1, cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, c-acp pns31 vbz j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 28
337 Again, in the end of the Psalm: Again, in the end of the Psalm: av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 28
338 Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill, for the Lord our God is holy. Exalt the Lord our God, and worship At his holy hill, for the Lord our God is holy. vvi dt n1 po12 n1, cc n1 p-acp po31 j n1, p-acp dt n1 po12 n1 vbz j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
339 The same meaning is yet more emphatically expressed by those that sing the song of victory over the Beast, Apoc. 15. Great (say they) and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty, just and true are thy ways, thou King of Nations. The same meaning is yet more emphatically expressed by those that sing the song of victory over the Beast, Apocalypse 15. Great (say they) and marvellous Are thy works, Lord God Almighty, just and true Are thy ways, thou King of nations. dt d n1 vbz av av-dc av-j vvn p-acp d cst vvb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd j (vvb pns32) cc j vbr po21 n2, n1 np1 j-jn, j cc j vbr po21 n2, pns21 n1 pp-f n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
340 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorifie thy Name? NONLATINALPHABET NONLATINALPHABET, (for that I beleeve is the true reading, not NONLATINALPHABET) for thou onely art Holy; Who shall not Fear thee, Oh Lord, and Glorify thy Name?, (for that I believe is the true reading, not) for thou only art Holy; q-crq vmb xx vvi pno21, uh n1, cc vvi po21 n1?, (p-acp cst pns11 vvb vbz dt j n-vvg, xx) p-acp pns21 j n1 j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
341 therefore all the Nations shall come and worship before thee: i. they shall relinquish their Idols and plurality of Gods, and worship thee as God onely. Therefore all the nations shall come and worship before thee: i. they shall relinquish their Idols and plurality of God's, and worship thee as God only. av d dt n2 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp pno21: uh. pns32 vmb vvi po32 n2 cc n1 pp-f n2, cc vvb pno21 p-acp np1 av-j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
342 For this was the Doctrine both of Moses in the Old Testament, and of Christ Jesus the Lamb of God in the New; For this was the Doctrine both of Moses in the Old Testament, and of christ jesus the Lamb of God in the New; p-acp d vbds dt n1 av-d pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1, cc pp-f np1 np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
343 That one God onely, that made the heaven and the earth, was to be acknowledged and worshipped, and with an incommunicable worship: That one God only, that made the heaven and the earth, was to be acknowledged and worshipped, and with an incommunicable worship: cst crd n1 av-j, cst vvd dt n1 cc dt n1, vbds pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn, cc p-acp dt j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
344 In respect whereof, as I take it, these Victors are there said to sing the Song of Moses, & the Lamb; In respect whereof, as I take it, these Victor's Are there said to sing the Song of Moses, & the Lamb; p-acp n1 c-crq, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31, d ng1 vbr a-acp vvn p-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
345 that is, a gratulatory Song of the worship of one God; that is, a gratulatory Song of the worship of one God; cst vbz, dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f crd np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
346 After that his Ordinances were made manifest. For otherwise the Ditty is borrowed from the 86. Psalm, the 8, 9, After that his Ordinances were made manifest. For otherwise the Ditty is borrowed from the 86. Psalm, the 8, 9, p-acp cst po31 n2 vbdr vvn j. c-acp av dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt crd np1, dt crd, crd, (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
347 & 10. verses, where wee reade, Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord, & 10. Verses, where we read, Among the God's there is none like unto thee, Oh Lord, cc crd n2, c-crq pns12 vvb, p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vbz pix j p-acp pno21, uh n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
348 neither are there any works like unto thy works. neither Are there any works like unto thy works. av-dx vbr pc-acp d n2 av-j p-acp po21 n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
349 All Nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord, and shall glorifie thy Name. All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, Oh Lord, and shall Glorify thy Name. av-d n2 ro-crq pns21 vh2 vvn vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp pno21, uh n1, cc vmb vvi po21 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
350 For thou art great, and dost wondrous works: Thou art God alone; that is, Thou onely art Holy. For thou art great, and dost wondrous works: Thou art God alone; that is, Thou only art Holy. p-acp pns21 vb2r j, cc vd2 av-j vvz: pns21 vb2r np1 j; cst vbz, pns21 j n1 j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
351 Compare Ier. 10. ver. 6, 7. I have one thing more to adde, before I finish this part of my Discourse, Compare Jeremiah 10. ver. 6, 7. I have one thing more to add, before I finish this part of my Discourse, vvb np1 crd fw-la. crd, crd pns11 vhb crd n1 av-dc pc-acp vvi, c-acp pns11 vvb d n1 pp-f po11 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 29
352 lest I might leave unsatisfied that which may perhaps seem to some to weaken this my explication of the sanctification of Gods Name. lest I might leave unsatisfied that which may perhaps seem to Some to weaken this my explication of the sanctification of God's Name. cs pns11 vmd vvi j-vvn-u d r-crq vmb av vvi p-acp d pc-acp vvi d po11 n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 29
353 For the word, to sanctifie, or be sanctified, is sometimes used of God in a more generall sense then that I have hitherto specified, For the word, to sanctify, or be sanctified, is sometime used of God in a more general sense then that I have hitherto specified, c-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi, cc vbb vvn, vbz av vvn pp-f np1 p-acp dt av-dc j n1 av cst pns11 vhb av vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
354 namely, as signifying any way to be glorified, or to glorifie; as when he saith, He will bee sanctified in the destruction of his enemies, namely, as signifying any Way to be glorified, or to Glorify; as when he Says, He will be sanctified in the destruction of his enemies, av, c-acp vvg d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, cc pc-acp vvi; c-acp c-crq pns31 vvz, pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
355 or in the deliverance of his people, and that before the Heathen, and the like; that is, he would purchase him glory, or be glorified thereby. or in the deliverance of his people, and that before the Heathen, and the like; that is, he would purchase him glory, or be glorified thereby. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc cst p-acp dt j-jn, cc dt j; cst vbz, pns31 vmd vvi pno31 n1, cc vbi vvn av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
356 I answer, it is true, that to be sanctified is in these passages, to be glorified; but yet always to be glorified as God, and not otherwise. I answer, it is true, that to be sanctified is in these passages, to be glorified; but yet always to be glorified as God, and not otherwise. pns11 vvb, pn31 vbz j, cst pc-acp vbi vvn vbz p-acp d n2, pc-acp vbi vvn; p-acp av av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1, cc xx av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
357 Namely, when God by the works of his power, of his mercy, or justice extorts from men the confession of his great and holy Godhead; Namely, when God by the works of his power, of his mercy, or Justice extorts from men the Confessi of his great and holy Godhead; av, c-crq np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, pp-f po31 n1, cc n1 vvz p-acp n2 dt n1 pp-f po31 j cc j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
358 he is then said to sanctifie, or make himself to be sanctified amongst them; he is then said to sanctify, or make himself to be sanctified among them; pns31 vbz av vvn pc-acp vvi, cc vvi px31 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32; (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
359 that is, to be glorified and honoured by their conviction and acknowledgement of his power and Godhead. that is, to be glorified and honoured by their conviction and acknowledgement of his power and Godhead. d vbz, pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp po32 n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
360 For although men may be also said to glorifie, or purchase honour unto themselves, when by their noble acts they make their abilities and worth known unto the world: For although men may be also said to Glorify, or purchase honour unto themselves, when by their noble acts they make their abilities and worth known unto the world: p-acp cs n2 vmb vbi av vvn pc-acp vvi, cc vvi n1 p-acp px32, c-crq p-acp po32 j n2 pns32 vvb po32 n2 cc n1 vvn p-acp dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
361 yet, for such respect, to be said to be sanctified, is peculiar unto him alone, whose Glory is his Holinesse; i. unto God. yet, for such respect, to be said to be sanctified, is peculiar unto him alone, whose Glory is his Holiness; i. unto God. av, c-acp d n1, pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vbi vvn, vbz j p-acp pno31 av-j, rg-crq n1 vbz po31 n1; uh. p-acp np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 30
362 THUS we have learned how the Name or Majesty of God is to be sanctified personally, or in it self; THUS we have learned how the Name or Majesty of God is to be sanctified personally, or in it self; av pns12 vhb vvn c-crq dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn av-j, cc p-acp pn31 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 30
363 which is the chiefest thing we pray for, and ought so to be in our endeavour; which is the chiefest thing we pray for, and ought so to be in our endeavour; r-crq vbz dt js-jn n1 pns12 vvb p-acp, cc vmd av pc-acp vbi p-acp po12 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 30
364 namely, to worship and glorifie him incommunicably, according to his most eminent & unparalleld Holiness: namely, to worship and Glorify him incommunicably, according to his most eminent & unparalleled Holiness: av, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31 av-j, vvg p-acp po31 av-ds j cc j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 30
365 and so, O Lord, Hallowed be thy Name. But there is another sanctification or hallowing of Gods Name yet behind, which must be joyned therewith; and so, Oh Lord, Hallowed be thy Name. But there is Another sanctification or hallowing of God's Name yet behind, which must be joined therewith; cc av, uh n1, vvn vbb po21 n1. p-acp pc-acp vbz j-jn n1 cc n-vvg pp-f npg1 n1 av a-acp, r-crq vmb vbi vvn av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 30
366 which is, To sanctifie him also in the things which have his Name upon them; which is, To sanctify him also in the things which have his Name upon them; r-crq vbz, pc-acp vvi pno31 av p-acp dt n2 r-crq vhb po31 n1 p-acp pno32; (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 30
367 that is, are separate and dedicate to his service, or in a word, which are His, namely, by a peculiar relation. For otherwise it is true: that is, Are separate and dedicate to his service, or in a word, which Are His, namely, by a peculiar Relation. For otherwise it is true: d vbz, vbr vvb cc vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbr png31, av, p-acp dt j n1. p-acp av pn31 vbz j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
368 The whole earth is the Lords, and the fulnesse thereof, the World and those that dwell therein. The Whole earth is the lords, and the fullness thereof, the World and those that dwell therein. dt j-jn n1 vbz dt n2, cc dt n1 av, dt n1 cc d cst vvb av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
369 But there are some things his, not as other things are, and so as they are no longer ours, such as according to the style of Scripture (as I have already noted) are said, to be called by his Name, or to have his Name called upon them. But there Are Some things his, not as other things Are, and so as they Are no longer ours, such as according to the style of Scripture (as I have already noted) Are said, to be called by his Name, or to have his Name called upon them. p-acp pc-acp vbr d n2 po31, xx p-acp j-jn n2 vbr, cc av c-acp pns32 vbr dx jc png12, d c-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 (c-acp pns11 vhb av vvn) vbr vvn, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc pc-acp vhi po31 n1 vvn p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
370 These are things sacred. Therefore I told you before of a twofold sanctity or Holinesse: The one originall, absolute, and essentiall in God: These Are things sacred. Therefore I told you before of a twofold sanctity or Holiness: The one original, absolute, and essential in God: d vbr n2 j. av pns11 vvd pn22 a-acp pp-f dt j n1 cc n1: dt crd n-jn, j, cc j p-acp np1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
371 the other derived, or relative in that which is set apart to be in a peculiar and appropriate manner His. For whatsoever belongeth unto him in this manner, is divided from other things with preeminence, the other derived, or relative in that which is Set apart to be in a peculiar and Appropriate manner His. For whatsoever belongeth unto him in this manner, is divided from other things with preeminence, dt j-jn vvn, cc j p-acp d r-crq vbz vvn av pc-acp vbi p-acp dt j cc j n1 np1 p-acp r-crq vvz p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1, vbz vvn p-acp j-jn n2 p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
372 whether they be things or persons which are so separated. For in such separation we shewed the nature of sanctity in generall to consist. whither they be things or Persons which Are so separated. For in such separation we showed the nature of sanctity in general to consist. cs pns32 vbb n2 cc n2 r-crq vbr av vvn. p-acp p-acp d n1 pns12 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
373 Now as the Divine Majesty it self is separate and holy, so know, it is a part of that honour we owe unto his most Sacred Name, that the things whereby, Now as the Divine Majesty it self is separate and holy, so know, it is a part of that honour we owe unto his most Sacred Name, that the things whereby, av c-acp dt j-jn n1 pn31 n1 vbz j cc j, av vvb, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1 pns12 vvb p-acp po31 av-ds j n1, cst dt n2 c-crq, (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
374 and wherewith he is served, should not be promiscuous and common, but appropriate and set apart to that sacred end. and wherewith he is served, should not be promiscuous and Common, but Appropriate and Set apart to that sacred end. cc c-crq pns31 vbz vvn, vmd xx vbi j cc j, cc-acp j cc vvi av p-acp cst j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
375 It is an honour which in some degree of resemblance we afford unto Kings, Princes, It is an honour which in Some degree of resemblance we afford unto Kings, Princes, pn31 vbz dt n1 r-crq p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vvb p-acp n2, n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
376 and other persons of dignity, (of infinite lesse eminency then God is) to interdict the use of that to others, which they are wont to use; and other Persons of dignity, (of infinite less eminency then God is) to interdict the use of that to Others, which they Are wont to use; cc j-jn n2 pp-f n1, (pp-f j dc n1 cs np1 vbz) pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d p-acp n2-jn, r-crq pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi; (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
377 sometimes the whole kinde, sometimes the individuall onely. sometime the Whole kind, sometime the Individu only. av dt j-jn n1, av dt j-jn j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
378 As we know in former times, to wear purple, to subscribe with the Ink called Encaustum, of a purple colour, As we know in former times, to wear purple, to subscribe with the Ink called Encaustum, of a purple colour, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp j n2, pc-acp vvi j-jn, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 vvd np1, pp-f dt j-jn n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 31
379 and other the like, which the diligent may finde, were appropriate to the use of Kings and Emperours onely. and other the like, which the diligent may find, were Appropriate to the use of Kings and emperors only. cc j-jn dt j, r-crq dt j vmb vvi, vbdr j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2 av-j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
380 In the Book of the Kings, we reade of the Kings Mule, so appropriate to his use, In the Book of the Kings, we read of the Kings Mule, so Appropriate to his use, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, pns12 vvb pp-f dt n2 n1, av j p-acp po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
381 as to ride upon him was to be made King, 1 Kings 1. 33, 34. In the Book of Esther, Chap. 6. v. 8. of the Horse that King Ahasuerus used to ride upon, put in the same rank with the Crown and royall apparell, which none but the King might weare. as to ride upon him was to be made King, 1 Kings 1. 33, 34. In the Book of Esther, Chap. 6. v. 8. of the Horse that King Ahasuerus used to ride upon, put in the same rank with the Crown and royal apparel, which none but the King might wear. c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn n1, crd n2 crd crd, crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd n1 crd pp-f dt n1 cst n1 np1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp, vvn p-acp dt d n1 p-acp dt vvb cc j n1, r-crq pix p-acp dt n1 vmd vvi. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
382 And of individuall Utensils thus appropriated, and as it were dedicated to the alone use of persons of eminency, our own times want not examples. And of Individu Utensils thus appropriated, and as it were dedicated to the alone use of Persons of eminency, our own times want not Examples. cc pp-f j-jn n2 av vvn, cc c-acp pn31 vbdr vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2 pp-f n1, po12 d n2 vvb xx n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
383 Whence naturall instinct may seem to prompt unto us, that such appropriation is a testimony of honour and respect. Whence natural instinct may seem to prompt unto us, that such appropriation is a testimony of honour and respect. q-crq j n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, cst d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
384 Sure I am, that Almighty God hath revealed it to be a part of that honour we owe unto him. Sure I am, that Almighty God hath revealed it to be a part of that honour we owe unto him. j pns11 vbm, cst j-jn np1 vhz vvn pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f d n1 pns12 vvb p-acp pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
385 Thus all the Utensils of the Tabernacle and Temple were sacred and set apart to that use; Thus all the Utensils of the Tabernacle and Temple were sacred and Set apart to that use; av d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 vbdr j cc vvi av p-acp d n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
386 and not the Utensils of the Altar onely, but even the instruments of musick, which David ordained to praise the Lord with in the Temple, were not common, and not the Utensils of the Altar only, but even the Instruments of music, which David ordained to praise the Lord with in the Temple, were not Common, cc xx dt n2 pp-f dt n1 av-j, cc-acp av dt n2 pp-f n1, r-crq np1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp p-acp dt n1, vbdr xx j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
387 but consecrated unto God for that end, whence they are called, 1 Chron. 16. 42. NONLATINALPHABET Instrumenta musica Dei, The musicall instruments of God; that is, sacred ones: but consecrated unto God for that end, whence they Are called, 1 Chronicles 16. 42. Instrumenta musica Dei, The musical Instruments of God; that is, sacred ones: cc-acp vvn p-acp np1 p-acp d n1, c-crq pns32 vbr vvn, crd np1 crd crd fw-la fw-la fw-la, dt j n2 pp-f np1; cst vbz, j pi2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
388 And 2 Chron. 7. 6. NONLATINALPHABET, The musicall Instruments of the LORD. And 2 Chronicles 7. 6., The musical Instruments of the LORD. cc crd np1 crd crd, dt j n2 pp-f dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
389 Agreeably whereunto those who sung the fore-alledged song of victory over the Beast, are said to have had in their hands, NONLATINALPHABET, The harps of God, that is, not prophane or common, Agreeably whereunto those who sung the fore-alleged song of victory over the Beast, Are said to have had in their hands,, The harps of God, that is, not profane or Common, av-j c-crq d r-crq vvd dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, vbr vvn pc-acp vhi vhn p-acp po32 n2,, dt n2 pp-f np1, cst vbz, xx j cc j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
390 but sacred Harps, the Harps of the Temple, for there they sung this their Antheme, standing upon the great Laver or Sea of glasse which was therein. but sacred Harps, the Harps of the Temple, for there they sung this their Anthem, standing upon the great Laver or Sea of glass which was therein. cc-acp j n2, dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-acp a-acp pns32 vvd d po32 n1, vvg p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vbds av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 32
391 Nay, our blessed Saviour, Mark 11. would not suffer a profane or common vessell to be so much as carried through his Fathers House, accounting it as great a profanation, Nay, our blessed Saviour, Mark 11. would not suffer a profane or Common vessel to be so much as carried through his Father's House, accounting it as great a profanation, uh, po12 j-vvn n1, vvb crd vmd xx vvi dt j cc j n1 pc-acp vbi av av-d c-acp vvd p-acp po31 ng1 n1, vvg pn31 p-acp j dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
392 as to buy and sell there. as to buy and fell there. c-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi a-acp. (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
393 And yet was not this abuse (which is a thing well to be marked) within those Septs of the Temple, which the Jew• accounted sacred, but in the outmost. And yet was not this abuse (which is a thing well to be marked) within those Septs of the Temple, which the Jew• accounted sacred, but in the outmost. cc av vbds xx d n1 (r-crq vbz dt n1 av pc-acp vbi vvn) p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq dt np1 vvd j, cc-acp p-acp dt j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
394 Court called Atrium gentium & immandorum, the place in which together with such as were unclean, the Gentiles, Court called Atrium gentium & immandorum, the place in which together with such as were unclean, the Gentiles, n1 vvn np1 fw-la cc fw-la, dt n1 p-acp r-crq av p-acp d c-acp vbdr j, dt n2-j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
395 and uncircumcised were admitted to pray; and uncircumcised were admitted to pray; cc j vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi; (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
396 as that of the Prophet cited by our Saviour, rightly rendred, intimates, My house shall be called a house of prayer, to (or for) ALL NATIONS. as that of the Prophet cited by our Saviour, rightly rendered, intimates, My house shall be called a house of prayer, to (or for) ALL NATIONS. c-acp d pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp po12 n1, av-jn vvn, vvz, po11 n1 vmb vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp (cc p-acp) av-d n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
397 Consider Esay 56. 6, 7. This Court therefore the Jews made no other account of, then as of a prophane place; Consider Isaiah 56. 6, 7. This Court Therefore the jews made no other account of, then as of a profane place; np1 np1 crd crd, crd d n1 av dt np2 vvd dx j-jn n1 pp-f, av c-acp pp-f dt j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
398 but our Saviour proved by Scripture, that this Gentiles Oratory was also part of his Fathers house, but our Saviour proved by Scripture, that this Gentiles Oratory was also part of his Father's house, cc-acp po12 n1 vvn p-acp n1, cst d n2-j n1 vbds av n1 pp-f po31 ng1 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
399 and accordingly not to be prophaned with common use. and accordingly not to be Profaned with Common use. cc av-vvg xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
400 Lastly, there was never any age of the Christian Church (till of late) wherein it was not commonly beleeved, that God was to bee honoured by such appropriation or consecration as we speak of; Lastly, there was never any age of the Christian Church (till of late) wherein it was not commonly believed, that God was to be honoured by such appropriation or consecration as we speak of; ord, pc-acp vbds av-x d n1 pp-f dt njp n1 (c-acp pp-f av-j) q-crq pn31 vbds xx av-j vvn, cst np1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 cc n1 c-acp pns12 vvb pp-f; (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
401 that is, that Gods Name was in this manner to be sanctified. that is, that God's Name was in this manner to be sanctified. d vbz, cst ng1 n1 vbds p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
402 But are there any (will you say) now that deny it? Yes, there are some in our age so far carried away into a contrary extreme to that they flie from, that they hold that no oblation or consecration of things unto God, by the devotion of men, in the New Testament, But Are there any (will you say) now that deny it? Yes, there Are Some in our age so Far carried away into a contrary extreme to that they fly from, that they hold that no oblation or consecration of things unto God, by the devotion of men, in the New Testament, cc-acp vbr pc-acp d (n1 pn22 vvb) av d vvb pn31? uh, pc-acp vbr d p-acp po12 n1 av av-j vvn av p-acp dt n-jn j-jn p-acp cst pns32 vvb p-acp, cst pns32 vvb cst dx n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, p-acp dt j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
403 whether of Utensils, goods, times, or places, ought to be esteemed lawfull; whither of Utensils, goods, times, or places, ought to be esteemed lawful; cs pp-f n2, n2-j, n2, cc n2, pi pc-acp vbi vvn j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
404 but that all distinction between sacred and prophane in externall things, by vertue of such consecration (excepting only the Sacraments) is flat superstition: but that all distinction between sacred and profane in external things, by virtue of such consecration (excepting only the Sacraments) is flat Superstition: cc-acp cst d n1 p-acp j cc j p-acp j n2, p-acp n1 pp-f d n1 (vvg av-j dt n2) vbz j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 33
405 Yet to him that seriously considers it, it cannot chuse, me thinks, but seem strange and absurd to affirm, (as this assertion doth) that men now in the time of the Gospel, are exempted and freed from agnizing God to be Lord of the creature, by giving some part thereof unto him; Yet to him that seriously considers it, it cannot choose, me thinks, but seem strange and absurd to affirm, (as this assertion does) that men now in the time of the Gospel, Are exempted and freed from agnizing God to be Lord of the creature, by giving Some part thereof unto him; av p-acp pno31 cst av-j vvz pn31, pn31 vmbx vvi, pno11 vvz, cc-acp vvb j cc j pc-acp vvi, (c-acp d n1 vdz) d n2 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbr vvn cc vvn p-acp j-vvg np1 pc-acp vbi n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp vvg d n1 av p-acp pno31; (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 34
406 then which no part of Divine Worship is more naturall, and which hath been used by mankinde ever since the beginning of the world. then which no part of Divine Worship is more natural, and which hath been used by mankind ever since the beginning of the world. av r-crq dx n1 pp-f j-jn n1 vbz av-dc j, cc r-crq vhz vbn vvn p-acp n1 av p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 34
407 Yea, in the state of Paradise, among all the trees in the Garden, which God gave man freely to enjoy, one tree was Noli me tangere, and reserved to God as holy, in token he was Lord of the Garden. Yea, in the state of Paradise, among all the trees in the Garden, which God gave man freely to enjoy, one tree was Noli me tangere, and reserved to God as holy, in token he was Lord of the Garden. uh, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq np1 vvd n1 av-j pc-acp vvi, crd n1 vbds fw-la pno11 fw-la, cc vvn p-acp np1 c-acp j, p-acp n1 pns31 vbds n1 pp-f dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 34
408 So that the first sin of Mankinde, for the species of the fact, was Sacriledge, in prophaning that which God had made holy. So that the First since of Mankind, for the species of the fact, was Sacrilege, in profaning that which God had made holy. av cst dt ord n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vbds n1, p-acp vvg d r-crq np1 vhd vvn j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 34
409 They say, It is true, that in the Old Testament, this way of honouring and acknowledging God was warranted by the Divine Law: They say, It is true, that in the Old Testament, this Way of honouring and acknowledging God was warranted by the Divine Law: pns32 vvb, pn31 vbz j, cst p-acp dt j n1, d n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
410 but in the New wee finde no precept given concerning it nor confirmation of that which was before. but in the New we find no precept given Concerning it nor confirmation of that which was before. cc-acp p-acp dt j pns12 vvb dx n1 vvn vvg pn31 cc n1 pp-f d r-crq vbds a-acp. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
411 Now God is not to bee worshipped with any worship, but what he hath himself prescribed in his Word. Now God is not to be worshipped with any worship, but what he hath himself prescribed in his Word. av np1 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1, cc-acp q-crq pns31 vhz px31 vvn p-acp po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
412 I answer, What though there be no particular pr•cept in the New Testament for this, no more then for divers other duties, which a Christian is bound to; I answer, What though there be no particular pr•cept in the New Testament for this, no more then for diverse other duties, which a Christian is bound to; pns11 vvb, q-crq cs pc-acp vbb dx j n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp d, av-dx dc cs p-acp j j-jn n2, r-crq dt njp vbz vvn p-acp; (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
413 yet if a generall warrant be, the particular needs not. yet if a general warrant be, the particular needs not. av cs dt n1 vvb vbi, dt j vvz xx. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
414 But our Saviour saith in his Gospel, in that Euangelicall Sermon hee preached upon the Mount, That hee came not to dissolve the Law and the Prophets, But our Saviour Says in his Gospel, in that Evangelical Sermon he preached upon the Mount, That he Come not to dissolve the Law and the prophets, p-acp po12 n1 vvz p-acp po31 n1, p-acp cst np1 n1 pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vvd xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc dt n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
415 but to fulfill or perfect them. but to fulfil or perfect them. cc-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
416 Think not (saith he) that I am come to dissolve the Law and the Prophets [ that is, to take away the obligation of that rule of the duty of man to God and his neighbour, given first by Moses in the Law, Think not (Says he) that I am come to dissolve the Law and the prophets [ that is, to take away the obligation of that Rule of the duty of man to God and his neighbour, given First by Moses in the Law, vvb xx (vvz pns31) d pns11 vbm vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc dt ng1 [ cst vbz, pc-acp vvi av dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 cc po31 n1, vvn ord p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
417 and afterwards repeated and inculcated by the Prophets; and afterwards repeated and inculcated by the prophets; cc av vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 34
418 for so Prophets are here to be understood, and not of predictions ] NONLATINALPHABET ▪ but to fulfill them, that is, to supply, accomplish, for so prophets Are Here to be understood, and not of predictions ] ▪ but to fulfil them, that is, to supply, accomplish, c-acp av n2 vbr av p-acp vbb vvd, cc xx pp-f n2 ] ▪ p-acp pc-acp vvi pno32, cst vbz, pc-acp vvi, vvb, (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
419 or perfect those rules and doctrines of just and unjust contained in them, by a more ample interpretation, or perfect those rules and doctrines of just and unjust contained in them, by a more ample Interpretation, cc vvi d n2 cc n2 pp-f j cc j vvn p-acp pno32, p-acp dt av-dc j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
420 and other improvement befitting the state of the Gospel. and other improvement befitting the state of the Gospel. cc j-jn n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
421 For surely, this must be the meaning of this speech of our Saviour, if we be more willing (as we should) to take a sense from Scripture, For surely, this must be the meaning of this speech of our Saviour, if we be more willing (as we should) to take a sense from Scripture, p-acp av-j, d vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f po12 n1, cs pns12 vbb av-dc j (c-acp pns12 vmd) pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
422 then to bring one to it. then to bring one to it. cs pc-acp vvi pi p-acp pn31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
423 Doth not the whole context following evince it? Indeed the Law, that is, the Legall Covenant, Does not the Whole context following evince it? Indeed the Law, that is, the Legal Covenant, vdz xx dt j-jn n1 vvg n1 pn31? np1 dt n1, cst vbz, dt j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
424 or Covenant of works (as Law is oft taken in the New Testament) together with all the rites depending thereon, is dissolved by the comming of Christ; or Covenant of works (as Law is oft taken in the New Testament) together with all the Rites depending thereon, is dissolved by the coming of christ; cc n1 pp-f n2 (c-acp n1 vbz av vvn p-acp dt j n1) av p-acp d dt n2 vvg av, vbz vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
425 and a better Covenant with new rites established in stead thereof: and a better Covenant with new Rites established in stead thereof: cc dt jc n1 p-acp j n2 vvn p-acp n1 av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
426 But the Law, that is, the Doctrine and Rule of life given by God contradistinct from those ordinances, which were onely appendages of that Covenant, (though these were also in some sense perfected by bringing the truth and substance, in stead of the figure and shadow thereof) is not disannulled, But the Law, that is, the Doctrine and Rule of life given by God contradistinct from those ordinances, which were only appendages of that Covenant, (though these were also in Some sense perfected by bringing the truth and substance, in stead of the figure and shadow thereof) is not Disannulled, cc-acp dt n1, cst vbz, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp np1 j p-acp d n2, r-crq vbdr av-j n2 pp-f d n1, (cs d vbdr av p-acp d n1 vvn p-acp vvg dt n1 cc n1, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 av) vbz xx vvd, (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
427 but confirmed and perfected by him, in such manner as became the condition of the Covenant of the Gospel. but confirmed and perfected by him, in such manner as became the condition of the Covenant of the Gospel. cc-acp vvd cc vvn p-acp pno31, p-acp d n1 a-acp vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
428 For that this confirmation is not to bee restrained to the Decalogue onely, is manifest; because our Savior in the following words, insists upon other precepts besides it. For that this confirmation is not to be restrained to the Decalogue only, is manifest; Because our Saviour in the following words, insists upon other Precepts beside it. p-acp cst d n1 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 av-j, vbz j; c-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt vvg n2, vvz p-acp j-jn n2 p-acp pn31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
429 If it be said, they are reducible thereto; this will not serve the turn, for so are all the rest of Gods Commandements. If it be said, they Are reducible thereto; this will not serve the turn, for so Are all the rest of God's commandments. cs pn31 vbb vvn, pns32 vbr j av; d vmb xx vvi dt n1, c-acp av vbr d dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
430 Unlesse therefore it can be shewn, that to honour God by an oblation of his creature, is no part of the Law here confirmed by our Saviour: Unless Therefore it can be shown, that to honour God by an oblation of his creature, is no part of the Law Here confirmed by our Saviour: cs av pn31 vmb vbi vvn, cst p-acp n1 np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vbz dx n1 pp-f dt n1 av vvn p-acp po12 n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
431 Let no man be so daringly bold, as to exempt himself and others from the obligation thereof; Let no man be so daringly bold, as to exempt himself and Others from the obligation thereof; vvb dx n1 vbb av av-vvg j, c-acp pc-acp vvi px31 cc n2-jn p-acp dt n1 av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 35
432 unlesse he means to be one of them of whom our Saviour speaks immediately, saying, Whosoever therefore shall break one of the least of these Commandements, unless he means to be one of them of whom our Saviour speaks immediately, saying, Whosoever Therefore shall break one of the least of these commandments, cs pns31 vvz pc-acp vbi crd pp-f pno32 pp-f r-crq po12 n1 vvz av-j, vvg, r-crq av vmb vvi crd pp-f dt ds pp-f d n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 36
433 and shall teach men so to do, (mark it) he shall be called (i. he shall be) the least in the Kingdome of heaven. and shall teach men so to do, (mark it) he shall be called (i. he shall be) the least in the Kingdom of heaven. cc vmb vvi n2 av pc-acp vdi, (vvb pn31) pns31 vmb vbi vvn (uh. pns31 vmb vbi) dt ds p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 36
434 The word is NONLATINALPHABET, i. loose, or dis-binde, as he doth, both that abrogates, and that observes it not; The word is, i. lose, or disbind, as he does, both that abrogates, and that observes it not; dt n1 vbz, sy. vvb, cc j, c-acp pns31 vdz, d d n2, cc d vvz pn31 xx; (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 36
435 much more, he that affirmeth it unlawfull to be observed. much more, he that Affirmeth it unlawful to be observed. av-d av-dc, pns31 cst vvz pn31 j pc-acp vbi vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 36
436 Nay how dare we disbind or loose our selves from the tie of that way of agnizing and honouring God, which the Christian Church from her first beginnings durst not doe? Irenaeus, witnesse of that age which next succeeded the Apostles, is plain. Nay how Dare we disbind or lose our selves from the tie of that Way of agnizing and honouring God, which the Christian Church from her First beginnings durst not do? Irnaeus, witness of that age which next succeeded the Apostles, is plain. uh q-crq vvb pns12 vvb cc vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f j-vvg cc vvg np1, r-crq dt njp n1 p-acp po31 ord n2 vvd xx vdi? np1, n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq ord vvd dt n2, vbz j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
437 Lib. 4. c. 34 Offerre oportet Deo (saith he) primitias creaturae ejus; sicut & Moses ait, Non apparebis vacuus ante conspectum Domini Dei tui. Lib. 4. c. 34 Offer oportet God (Says he) primitias creaturae His; sicut & Moses ait, Non apparebis vacuus ante conspectum Domini Dei tui. np1 crd sy. crd vvb fw-la fw-la (vvz pns31) fw-la fw-la fw-la; fw-la cc np1 fw-fr, fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
438 — Et non genus oblationum reprobatum est: oblationes enim & illic, (sc. in V. T.) oblationes autem & hic; — Et non genus oblationum reprobatum est: oblationes enim & illic, (sc. in V. T.) oblationes autem & hic; — fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: fw-la fw-la cc fw-la, (n1. p-acp n1 np1) fw-la fw-la cc fw-la; (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
439 sacrificia in populo, sacrificia & in Ecclesia: sed species immutata est tantum; quippe cum jam non à servis, sed à liberis offeratur. Vnus enim & idem Dominus; Sacrifice in populo, Sacrifice & in Ecclesia: said species immutata est Tantum; quip cum jam non à servis, sed à Liberis offeratur. Vnus enim & idem Dominus; fw-la p-acp fw-la, fw-la cc p-acp np1: vvd n2 fw-la fw-la fw-la; n1 fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-fr fw-fr, fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la. fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la; (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
440 proprium autem character servilis oblationis, & proprium liberorum, uti & per oblationes ostendatur indicium libertatis. proprium autem character Servile oblationis, & proprium liberorum, uti & per oblationes ostendatur indicium libertatis. fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la, fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
441 — It behoveth us (saith he) to offer unto God a present of his creature; — It behooveth us (Says he) to offer unto God a present of his creature; — pn31 vvz pno12 (vvz pns31) pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 dt j pp-f po31 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
442 as also Moses saith, Thou shalt not appear before the Lord thy God empty. — For offerings in the generall are not reprobated: as also Moses Says, Thou shalt not appear before the Lord thy God empty. — For offerings in the general Are not reprobated: c-acp av np1 vvz, pns21 vm2 xx vvi p-acp dt n1 po21 n1 j. — p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 vbr xx vvn: (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
443 there were offerings there, (viz. in the Old Test.) there are also offerings here in the Church: there were offerings there, (viz. in the Old Test.) there Are also offerings Here in the Church: pc-acp vbdr n2 a-acp, (n1 p-acp dt j np1) pc-acp vbr av n2 av p-acp dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
444 but the specification only is changed; For asmuch as offerings now are not made by bond, but free men. but the specification only is changed; For as as offerings now Are not made by bound, but free men. cc-acp dt n1 av-j vbz vvn; c-acp av c-acp n2 av vbr xx vvn p-acp n1, cc-acp j n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 36
445 For there is one and the same Lord still; For there is one and the same Lord still; p-acp pc-acp vbz crd cc dt d n1 av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
446 but there is a proper character of a bond or servile offering, and a proper character of freemens; but there is a proper character of a bound or servile offering, and a proper character of freemens; cc-acp pc-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc j n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
447 that so even the Offerings may shew forth the tokens of freedome. that so even the Offerings may show forth the tokens of freedom. cst av av dt n2 vmb vvi av dt n2 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
448 — Now where in Scripture he beleeved this doctrine and practise to be grounded, he lets us know in the XXVII. chap. of the same Book: — Now where in Scripture he believed this Doctrine and practice to be grounded, he lets us know in the XXVII. chap. of the same Book: — av q-crq p-acp n1 pns31 vvd d n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, pns31 vvz pno12 vvi p-acp dt np1. n1 pp-f dt d n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
449 Et quia Dominus naturalia legis, per quae homo justificatur, (quae etiam ante legisdationem custodiebant, qui fide justificabantur, Et quia Dominus Naturalia Legis, per Quae homo Justificatur, (Quae etiam ante legisdationem custodiebant, qui fide justificabantur, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, (fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
450 & placebant Deo) non dissolvit, sed extendit, sed & implevit, ex sermonibus ejus ostenditur. i. That our Lord dissolved not, but enlarged and perfected the naturall precepts of the Law, whereby a man is just, which also before the Law was given they observed, who were justified by faith and pleased God, is evident by his words. & placebant God) non dissolvit, sed extendit, sed & implevit, ex sermonibus His Ostenditur. i. That our Lord dissolved not, but enlarged and perfected the natural Precepts of the Law, whereby a man is just, which also before the Law was given they observed, who were justified by faith and pleased God, is evident by his words. cc fw-la fw-la) fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la cc fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. sy. d po12 n1 vvn xx, cc-acp vvd cc vvn dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq dt n1 vbz j, r-crq av p-acp dt n1 vbds vvn pns32 vvd, r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp n1 cc j-vvn np1, vbz j p-acp po31 n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
451 Then hee cites some of the passages of that his Sermon upon the Mount Mat. V. 20. &c. And a little after addes: Then he cites Some of the passages of that his Sermon upon the Mount Mathew V. 20. etc. And a little After adds: av pns31 vvz d pp-f dt n2 pp-f d po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 n1 crd av cc dt j c-acp vvz: (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
452 Necesse fuit auferre quidem vincula servitutis, quibus jam homo assueverat, & sine vinculis sequi Deum, superextendi verò decreta libertatis, Necessary fuit Auferre quidem vincula servitutis, quibus jam homo assueverat, & sine vinculis sequi God, superextendi verò decreta libertatis, n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
453 & augeri subjectionem quae est ad Regem, ut non retrorsus quis renitens indignus appareat ei qui se liberavit. & augeri subjectionem Quae est ad Regem, ut non retrorsus quis renitens Indignus appareat ei qui se liberavit. cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
454 — Et propter hoc Dominus, pro eo quod est, Non moechaberis, nec concupiscere praecepit; & pro eo quod est, Non occides, neque irasci quidem; — Et propter hoc Dominus, Pro eo quod est, Non moechaberis, nec concupiscere praecepit; & Pro eo quod est, Non occides, neque Irascible quidem; — fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la; cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-fr n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la; (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
455 & pro eo quod est Decimare, omnia quae sunt pauperibus dividere. i. It was needful, that those bonds of servitude, which man had before been inured to, should be taken off, that so he might without Gives follow God: & Pro eo quod est Decimare, omnia Quae sunt pauperibus dividere. i. It was needful, that those bonds of servitude, which man had before been inured to, should be taken off, that so he might without Gives follow God: cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. sy. pn31 vbds j, cst d n2 pp-f n1, r-crq n1 vhd a-acp vbn vvn p-acp, vmd vbi vvn a-acp, cst av pns31 vmd p-acp vvz vvi np1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
456 but that the laws and ordinances of freedome should be extended, and his subjection to the King encreased, but that the laws and ordinances of freedom should be extended, and his subjection to the King increased, cc-acp cst dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 vmd vbi vvn, cc po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd, (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 37
457 lest that drawing backward he might appear unworthy of him that freed him. lest that drawing backward he might appear unworthy of him that freed him. cs cst vvg av-j pns31 vmd vvi j pp-f pno31 cst vvd pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 38
458 — And for this reason, our Lord in stead of, Thou shalt not commit adultery, commands not so much as to lust: — And for this reason, our Lord in stead of, Thou shalt not commit adultery, commands not so much as to lust: — cc p-acp d n1, po12 n1 p-acp n1 pp-f, pns21 vm2 xx vvi n1, vvz xx av av-d c-acp p-acp n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 38
459 in stead of, Thou shalt not kill, not so much as to be angry: in stead of, Thou shalt not kill, not so much as to be angry: p-acp n1 pp-f, pns21 vm2 xx vvi, xx av av-d c-acp pc-acp vbi j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 38
460 in stead of to Tith, to distribute all we have to the poore, &c. All which saith he, in the same place, are not solventis legem, sed adimplentis, in stead of to Tith, to distribute all we have to the poor, etc. All which Says he, in the same place, Are not solventis legem, sed adimplentis, p-acp n1 pp-f pc-acp pn31|vbz, pc-acp vvi d pns12 vhb p-acp dt j, av d r-crq vvz pns31, p-acp dt d n1, vbr xx fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 38
461 & extendentis & dilatantis, not of one that dissolves the Law, but fulfils, extends and enlarges it: & extendentis & dilatantis, not of one that dissolves the Law, but fulfils, extends and enlarges it: cc fw-la cc fw-la, xx pp-f pi cst vvz dt n1, cc-acp vvz, vvz cc vvz pn31: (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 38
462 alluding still to that in our Saviours Sermon upon the Mount. alluding still to that in our Saviors Sermon upon the Mount. vvg av p-acp cst p-acp po12 ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 38
463 Besides, those who are acquainted with Antiquity can tell, that the Primitive Christians understood the holy Eucharist, to be, A commemoration of the sacrifice of Christs death upon the crosse, in an oblation of bread and wine. Beside, those who Are acquainted with Antiquity can tell, that the Primitive Christians understood the holy Eucharist, to be, A commemoration of the sacrifice of Christ death upon the cross, in an oblation of bred and wine. a-acp, d r-crq vbr vvn p-acp n1 vmb vvi, cst dt j np1 vvd dt j n1, pc-acp vbi, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
464 Tis witnessed by the Fathers of those first ages generally. This witnessed by the Father's of those First ages generally. pn31|vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f d ord n2 av-j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
465 Whereupon the same Irenaeus also affirmeth, That our Saviour by the institution of the Eucharist had confirmed oblations in the new Testament. Whereupon the same Irnaeus also Affirmeth, That our Saviour by the Institution of the Eucharist had confirmed Oblations in the new Testament. c-crq dt d np1 av vvz, cst po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vhd vvn n2 p-acp dt j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
466 Namely, to thanksgive or blesse a thing in way to a sacred use, he took to be an offering of it unto God. Namely, to thanksgive or bless a thing in Way to a sacred use, he took to be an offering of it unto God. av, pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1, pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
467 And was not Davids Benediction and thanksgiving at the preparation for the Temple an Offertory? Where note well that as he, upon that occasion, blessed the Lord, saying: And was not Davids Benediction and thanksgiving At the preparation for the Temple an Offertory? Where note well that as he, upon that occasion, blessed the Lord, saying: np1 vbds xx npg1 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 dt n1? q-crq n1 av d c-acp pns31, p-acp d n1, vvn dt n1, vvg: (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
468 Thine, O LORD, is the greatnesse, the power and the glory — all that is in heaven and earth is thine, thine is the Kingdome — Both riches and honour come of thee — Ergo, Thine, Oh LORD, is the greatness, the power and the glory — all that is in heaven and earth is thine, thine is the Kingdom — Both riches and honour come of thee — Ergo, png21, uh n1, vbz dt n1, dt n1 cc dt n1 — d cst vbz p-acp n1 cc n1 vbz png21, png21 vbz dt n1 — av-d n2 cc n1 vvb pp-f pno21 — fw-la, (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
469 because all things come of thee, of thine own have we given thee. Because all things come of thee, of thine own have we given thee. c-acp d n2 vvb pp-f pno21, pp-f po21 d vhb pns12 vvn pno21. (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
470 So doe Christs redeemed in their Euangelicall Song, Ap••. 5. ascribe no lesse unto him, saying, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain, to receive Power, So do Christ redeemed in their Evangelical Song, Ap••. 5. ascribe no less unto him, saying, Worthy is the Lamb that was slave, to receive Power, av vdb npg1 vvn p-acp po32 np1 n1, np1. crd vvb dx dc p-acp pno31, vvg, j-jn vbz dt n1 cst vbds vvn, pc-acp vvi n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
471 and Riches, and Wisdome, and strength, and honour, and glory, and • … g. and Riches, and Wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and • … g. cc n2, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1, cc • … sy. (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 38
472 Yea, the 24. Elders, which are the Christian Presbytery, expressing (ch. 4. ult.) the very argument and summe of that Hymnology which the Primitive Church used at the offering of bread and wine for the Eucharist, worship God, saying: Yea, the 24. Elders, which Are the Christian Presbytery, expressing (changed. 4. ult.) the very argument and sum of that Hymnology which the Primitive Church used At the offering of bred and wine for the Eucharist, worship God, saying: uh, dt crd np1, r-crq vbr dt njp n1, vvg (n1. crd n1.) dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq dt j n1 vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, n1 np1, vvg: (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 39
473 Thou art worthy, O Lord ▪ to receive glory, and honour, and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are, and were created. Thou art worthy, Oh Lord ▪ to receive glory, and honour, and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they Are, and were created. pns21 vb2r j, uh n1 ▪ pc-acp vvi n1, cc n1, cc n1: c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn d n2, cc p-acp po21 n1 pns32 vbr, cc vbdr vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 39
474 TAKING therefore for granted, that which the practise of the Church of God in all ages; TAKING Therefore for granted, that which the practice of the Church of God in all ages; vvg av c-acp vvn, cst r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 39
475 yea, I think, I may say the consent of mankinde from the beginning of the world, beareth witnesse to; yea, I think, I may say the consent of mankind from the beginning of the world, bears witness to; uh, pns11 vvb, pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, vvz n1 p-acp; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 39
476 that among those duties of the Sanctification of Gods Name, wherewith his Divine Majesty is immediately and personally glorified (of which I have before spoken) this is one, and a principall one; that among those duties of the Sanctification of God's Name, wherewith his Divine Majesty is immediately and personally glorified (of which I have before spoken) this is one, and a principal one; cst p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, c-crq po31 j-jn n1 vbz av-j cc av-j vvn (pp-f r-crq pns11 vhb a-acp vvn) d vbz pi, cc dt j-jn crd; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 39
477 to agnize and confesse his peerlesse Soveraignty and dominion over the creature, by yeelding him some part thereof toward his worship and service, of which we renounce the propriety our selves; to agnize and confess his peerless Sovereignty and dominion over the creature, by yielding him Some part thereof towards his worship and service, of which we renounce the propriety our selves; pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp vvg pno31 d n1 av p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 po12 n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 39
478 and that accordingly there are both things and persons now in the Gospel (as well as were before the Law was given) in this manner lawfully and acceptably set apart and separated, by the devotion of men, and that accordingly there Are both things and Persons now in the Gospel (as well as were before the Law was given) in this manner lawfully and acceptably Set apart and separated, by the devotion of men, cc cst av-vvg a-acp vbr d n2 cc n2 av p-acp dt n1 (c-acp av c-acp vbdr p-acp dt n1 vbds vvn) p-acp d n1 av-j cc av-j vvn av cc vvn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 39
479 unto the Divine Majesty, and consequently relatively Holy (which is nothing else, but to be Gods by a peculiar right:) I say, that these are likewise to be done unto according to their degree of sanctity, in honour of him, whose they are: unto the Divine Majesty, and consequently relatively Holy (which is nothing Else, but to be God's by a peculiar right:) I say, that these Are likewise to be done unto according to their degree of sanctity, in honour of him, whose they Are: p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc av-j av-j j (r-crq vbz pix av, cc-acp pc-acp vbi n2 p-acp dt j n-jn:) pns11 vvb, cst d vbr av pc-acp vbi vdn p-acp vvg p-acp po32 n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 pp-f pno31, r-crq pns32 vbr: (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 39
480 Not to be worshipped with divine worship, or the worship which we give unto God, communicated to them, (farre be it from us, to deferre to any creature the honour due unto the Divine Majesty, either together with him, Not to be worshipped with divine worship, or the worship which we give unto God, communicated to them, (Far be it from us, to defer to any creature the honour due unto the Divine Majesty, either together with him, xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n1, cc dt n1 r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp np1, vvn p-acp pno32, (av-j vbb pn31 p-acp pno12, pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 dt n1 j-jn p-acp dt j-jn n1, av-d av p-acp pno31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 39
481 or without him;) but yet Habenda cum discrimine, To be regarded with a worthy and discriminative usance, that is, used with a select, or without him;) but yet Habenda cum Discrimine, To be regarded with a worthy and discriminative usance, that is, used with a select, cc p-acp pno31;) cc-acp av np1 fw-la fw-la, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j cc j n1, cst vbz, vvn p-acp dt j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
482 and differing respect from other things: as namely, if Places, not as other places; if Times, not as other times; and differing respect from other things: as namely, if Places, not as other places; if Times, not as other times; cc vvg n1 p-acp j-jn n2: c-acp av, cs n2, xx p-acp j-jn n2; cs n2, xx p-acp j-jn n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
483 if Things by way of distinction so called, not as other things; if Things by Way of distinction so called, not as other things; cs n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 av vvn, xx c-acp j-jn n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
484 if Persons set apart unto the service and worship of God, neither to be used by others, if Persons Set apart unto the service and worship of God, neither to be used by Others, cs n2 vvn av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, av-dx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2-jn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
485 nor they to carry themselves in their fashion of life, as other persons, (for that which in other things sacred is their use; nor they to carry themselves in their fashion of life, as other Persons, (for that which in other things sacred is their use; ccx pns32 p-acp vvi px32 p-acp po32 n1 pp-f n1, c-acp j-jn n2, (c-acp d r-crq p-acp j-jn n2 j vbz po32 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
486 in persons sacred is their conversation, demeanour or carriage of themselves) but all to be sanctified with a select, appropriate, or uncommon usage; in Persons sacred is their Conversation, demeanour or carriage of themselves) but all to be sanctified with a select, Appropriate, or uncommon usage; p-acp n2 j vbz po32 n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f px32) cc-acp d pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j, j, cc j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
487 that as they are Gods by peculiar relation, and have his Name called upon them, that as they Are God's by peculiar Relation, and have his Name called upon them, cst c-acp pns32 vbr n2 p-acp j n1, cc vhb po31 n1 vvn p-acp pno32, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
488 so to be separate, as far as they are capable, from common use, and imployed as instruments and circumstances of his worship and service: so to be separate, as Far as they Are capable, from Common use, and employed as Instruments and Circumstances of his worship and service: av pc-acp vbi vvi, c-acp av-j c-acp pns32 vbr j, p-acp j n1, cc vvn p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
489 which is the highest and most singular honour that any creature is capable of. which is the highest and most singular honour that any creature is capable of. r-crq vbz dt js cc av-ds j n1 cst d n1 vbz j pp-f. (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
490 Nay, (as I have said before) even this is to the honour of God, that as himself is that singular, incommunicable, Nay, (as I have said before) even this is to the honour of God, that as himself is that singular, incommunicable, uh-x, (c-acp pns11 vhb vvn a-acp) av d vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst p-acp px31 vbz d j, j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
491 and absolutely Holy One, and his service and worship therefore incommunicable: and absolutely Holy One, and his service and worship Therefore incommunicable: cc av-j j pi, cc po31 n1 cc n1 av j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
492 so should that also which hath his Name thereon, or is consecrated to his service, be in some proportion incommunicably used, so should that also which hath his Name thereon, or is consecrated to his service, be in Some proportion incommunicably used, av vmd d av r-crq vhz po31 n1 av, cc vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1, vbb p-acp d n1 av-j vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
493 and not promiscuously and commonly as other things are. and not promiscuously and commonly as other things Are. cc xx av-j cc av-j c-acp j-jn n2 vbr. (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
494 They are the words of Maymonides the Jew, but such as will not misbecome a Christian to make use of, concerning that Law, Levit. V. 15. If a soule commit a trespasse; They Are the words of Maimonides the Jew, but such as will not misbecome a Christian to make use of, Concerning that Law, Levit. V. 15. If a soul commit a trespass; pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f np1 dt np1, cc-acp d c-acp vmb xx vvi dt njp pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f, vvg d n1, np1 n1 crd cs dt n1 vvb dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
495 and sin through ignorance in the holy things of the LORD: and since through ignorance in the holy things of the LORD: cc n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 40
496 then he shall bring unto the Lord for his trespasse, a Ram, &c. Behold, saith hee, how great weight there is in the Law, touching sacrilegious transgression And what though they be wood, then he shall bring unto the Lord for his trespass, a Ram, etc. Behold, Says he, how great weight there is in the Law, touching sacrilegious Transgression And what though they be wood, cs pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, dt n1, av vvb, vvz pns31, c-crq j n1 a-acp vbz p-acp dt n1, vvg j n1 cc q-crq cs pns32 vbb n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
497 and stone, and dust and ashes? when the Name of the Lord of all the world is called upon things, they are sanctified (i. made holy.) And who so useth them to common use, he transgresseth therein; and stone, and dust and Ashes? when the Name of the Lord of all the world is called upon things, they Are sanctified (i. made holy.) And who so uses them to Common use, he Transgresseth therein; cc n1, cc n1 cc n2? c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n2, pns32 vbr vvn (uh. vvd j.) cc r-crq av vvz pno32 p-acp j n1, pns31 vvz av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
498 and though he doe it through ignorance, he must needs bring his atonement. and though he do it through ignorance, he must needs bring his atonement. cc cs pns31 vdb pn31 p-acp n1, pns31 vmb av vvi po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
499 Yea, it is a thing worthy to be taken speciall notice of, that, that so presumptuous, Yea, it is a thing worthy to be taken special notice of, that, that so presumptuous, uh, pn31 vbz dt n1 j pc-acp vbi vvn j n1 pp-f, cst, cst av j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
500 and most dreadfully vindicated sin of Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and their company, in offering incense unto the Lord being not called thereunto, did not discharge their Censers of this discriminative respect due unto things Sacred. and most dreadfully vindicated since of Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and their company, in offering incense unto the Lord being not called thereunto, did not discharge their Censers of this discriminative respect due unto things Sacred. cc av-ds av-j vvn n1 pp-f np1, np1, np1, cc po32 n1, p-acp vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 vbg xx vvn av, vdd xx vvi po32 n2 pp-f d j n1 j-jn p-acp n2 j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
501 For thus the Lord said unto Moses, after that fire from heaven had consumed them for their impiety: For thus the Lord said unto Moses, After that fire from heaven had consumed them for their impiety: p-acp av dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 vhd vvn pno32 p-acp po32 n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
502 Speak unto Eleazar the Son of Aaron the Priest, that he take up the Censers out of the burning, Speak unto Eleazar the Son of Aaron the Priest, that he take up the Censers out of the burning, vvb p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1, cst pns31 vvb a-acp dt n2 av pp-f dt j-vvg, (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
503 and scatter thou the fire yonder, for they are hallowed: and scatter thou the fire yonder, for they Are hallowed: cc vvb pns21 dt n1 av-d, c-acp pns32 vbr vvn: (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
504 The Censers of these Sinners against their own souls, let them make of them broad plates for a covering of the Altar: The Censers of these Sinners against their own Souls, let them make of them broad Plataea for a covering of the Altar: dt n2 pp-f d n2 p-acp po32 d n2, vvb pno32 vvi pp-f pno32 j n2 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
505 for they offered them before the Lord, therefore they are hallowed, or holy. Num. 16. 37, 38. for they offered them before the Lord, Therefore they Are hallowed, or holy. Num. 16. 37, 38. c-acp pns32 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1, av pns32 vbr vvn, cc j. np1 crd crd, crd (6) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 41
506 Now that by this discriminative usance or sanctification of things sacred, the Name of God is honoured and sanctified, according to the tenour of our petition; Now that by this discriminative usance or sanctification of things sacred, the Name of God is honoured and sanctified, according to the tenor of our petition; av cst p-acp d j n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 j, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn cc vvn, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 41
507 is apparent, not onely from reason, which tels us that the honour and respect had unto ought that belongs unto another, is apparent, not only from reason, which tells us that the honour and respect had unto ought that belongs unto Another, vbz j, xx av-j p-acp n1, r-crq vvz pno12 d dt n1 cc n1 vhd p-acp pi cst vvz p-acp j-jn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 41
508 because it is his, redounds unto the owner and Master; Because it is his, redounds unto the owner and Master; c-acp pn31 vbz png31, vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 41
509 but from Scripture, which tels us, that by the contrary use of them, his name is prophaned. but from Scripture, which tells us, that by the contrary use of them, his name is Profaned. cc-acp p-acp n1, r-crq vvz pno12, cst p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f pno32, po31 n1 vbz vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 41
510 Hear himself, Lev. XXII. 2. Speak unto Aaron, (saith he) and his Sons; that they separate themselves from the Holy things of the children of Israel, and that they prophane not my Holy Name in the things which they hallow unto me. Hear himself, Lev. XXII. 2. Speak unto Aaron, (Says he) and his Sons; that they separate themselves from the Holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my Holy Name in the things which they hallow unto me. np1 px31, np1 np1. crd vvb p-acp np1, (vvz pns31) cc po31 n2; cst pns32 vvb px32 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cc cst pns32 vvb xx po11 j n1 p-acp dt n2 r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp pno11. (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
511 Also in the Chapter next before, v. 6. The Priest that should not discriminate himself according to those singular observations, Also in the Chapter next before, v. 6. The Priest that should not discriminate himself according to those singular observations, av p-acp dt n1 ord p-acp, n1 crd dt n1 cst vmd xx j px31 vvg p-acp d j n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
512 or differing rules there prescribed, is said, To prophane the Name of his God. or differing rules there prescribed, is said, To profane the Name of his God. cc vvg n2 a-acp vvn, vbz vvn, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
513 Again, Ezek. XXII. 26. When the Priests prophaned Gods holy things, by putting no difference between the Holy and Prophane: Again, Ezekiel XXII. 26. When the Priests Profaned God's holy things, by putting no difference between the Holy and Profane: av, np1 np1. crd c-crq dt n2 vvn n2 j n2, p-acp vvg dx n1 p-acp dt j cc j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
514 I (saith the Lord) am prophaned amongst them. Likewise Chap. XLIII. ver. 7. together with other abominations there mentioned, the Lord saith, that his Holy Name had been polluted, or prophaned, by the carkasses of their Kings, that is, of Manasse and Amon buried in the Kings Garden hard by the walls of the Temple: I (Says the Lord) am Profaned among them. Likewise Chap. XLIII. ver. 7. together with other abominations there mentioned, the Lord Says, that his Holy Name had been polluted, or Profaned, by the carcases of their Kings, that is, of Manasseh and Amon buried in the Kings Garden hard by the walls of the Temple: pns11 (vvz dt n1) vbm vvn p-acp pno32. av np1 crd. fw-la. crd av p-acp j-jn n2 a-acp vvn, dt n1 vvz, cst po31 j n1 vhd vbn vvn, cc vvn, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n2, cst vbz, pp-f np1 cc np1 vvn p-acp dt ng1 n1 av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
515 for so by the Hebrews, and others that place is understood. See 2 Kings XXI. ver. 18, 26. by the pollution of the Temple, the Lord esteemed his own Name prophaned. for so by the Hebrews, and Others that place is understood. See 2 Kings XXI. ver. 18, 26. by the pollution of the Temple, the Lord esteemed his own Name Profaned. c-acp av p-acp dt njp2, cc n2-jn cst n1 vbz vvn. n1 crd n2 np1. fw-la. crd, crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vvd po31 d n1 vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
516 Take in also if you will, that of Malachi Cha. 1. where the Lord says of those, who despised and dishonoured his Table, Take in also if you will, that of Malachi Cha. 1. where the Lord Says of those, who despised and dishonoured his Table, vvb p-acp av cs pn22 vmb, cst pp-f np1 np1 crd c-crq dt n1 vvz pp-f d, r-crq vvd cc vvn po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
517 or Altar by offering thereon for sacrifice, the lame, the blinde, and sick, which the Law had made unclean and polluted, that they had prophaned his Holy Name. But if the Name of God be prophaned by the disesteem and misusage of the things it is called upon, or Altar by offering thereon for sacrifice, the lame, the blind, and sick, which the Law had made unclean and polluted, that they had Profaned his Holy Name. But if the Name of God be Profaned by the disesteem and misusage of the things it is called upon, cc n1 p-acp vvg av p-acp n1, dt j, dt j, cc j, r-crq dt n1 vhd vvn j cc j-vvn, cst pns32 vhd vvn po31 j n1. cc-acp cs dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb vvn p-acp dt vvb cc n1 pp-f dt n2 pn31 vbz vvn p-acp, (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
518 then surely it is sanctified, when the same are worthily and discriminatively used, that is, as becommeth the relation they have to him. then surely it is sanctified, when the same Are worthily and discriminatively used, that is, as becomes the Relation they have to him. av av-j pn31 vbz vvn, c-crq dt d vbr av-j cc av-jn vvn, cst vbz, c-acp vvz dt n1 pns32 vhb p-acp pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 42
519 I have already specified the severall kinds of Sacred things which are thus to be sanctified: I have already specified the several Kinds of Sacred things which Are thus to be sanctified: pns11 vhb av vvn dt j n2 pp-f j n2 r-crq vbr av pc-acp vbi vvn: (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 42
520 yet lest something contained under some of them might not be taken notice of, by so generall an intimation, it will not be amisse a little more fully and particularly to explicate them, then I have yet done. yet lest something contained under Some of them might not be taken notice of, by so general an intimation, it will not be amiss a little more Fully and particularly to explicate them, then I have yet done. av cs pi vvn p-acp d pp-f pno32 vmd xx vbi vvn n1 pp-f, p-acp av j dt n1, pn31 vmb xx vbi av dt j av-dc av-j cc av-j pc-acp vvi pno32, cs pns11 vhb av vdn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
521 Remember therefore that I ranged all sacred things under four heads. 1. Of Persons Sacred; remember Therefore that I ranged all sacred things under four Heads. 1. Of Persons Sacred; np1 av cst pns11 vvd d j n2 p-acp crd n2. crd pp-f n2 j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
522 such as were the Priests and Levites in the Old Testament, and now in the New, the Christian Clergy, such as were the Priests and Levites in the Old Testament, and now in the New, the Christian Clergy, d c-acp vbdr dt n2 cc np2 p-acp dt j n1, cc av p-acp dt j, dt njp n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
523 or Clerus; so called from the beginning of Christian Antiquity, either because they are the Lords NONLATINALPHABET, or Clerus; so called from the beginning of Christian Antiquity, either Because they Are the lords, cc np1; av vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f njp n1, av-d c-acp pns32 vbr dt n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
524 or Portion, which the Church dedicateth unto him out of her self, (namely, as the Levites were an offering of the Children of Israel, which they offered unto him out of their Tribes,) or because their inheritance and livelihood is the Lords portion. I preferre the first; or Portion, which the Church Dedicateth unto him out of her self, (namely, as the Levites were an offering of the Children of Israel, which they offered unto him out of their Tribes,) or Because their inheritance and livelihood is the lords portion. I prefer the First; cc n1, r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp pno31 av pp-f po31 n1, (av, c-acp dt np1 vbdr dt vvg pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, r-crq pns32 vvd p-acp pno31 av pp-f po32 n2,) cc c-acp po32 n1 cc n1 vbz dt ng1 n1. pns11 vvb dt ord; (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
525 yet either of both will give their Order the title of Holinesse, as doth also more especially their descent which they derive from the Apostles; yet either of both will give their Order the title of Holiness, as does also more especially their descent which they derive from the Apostles; av d pp-f d vmb vvi po32 n1 dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp vdz av av-dc av-j po32 n1 r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
526 that is, from those, for whom their Lord and Master prayed unto his Father, saying, Father, NONLATINALPHABET, [ NONLATINALPHABET for NONLATINALPHABET ] Sanctifie them unto, or for thy Truth: thy Word is Truth; that is, from those, for whom their Lord and Master prayed unto his Father, saying, Father,, [ for ] Sanctify them unto, or for thy Truth: thy Word is Truth; d vbz, p-acp d, p-acp ro-crq po32 n1 cc n1 vvd p-acp po31 n1, vvg, n1,, [ p-acp ] vvb pno32 p-acp, cc p-acp po21 n1: po21 n1 vbz n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
527 that is, Separate them unto the Ministery of thy Truth, the word of thy Gospel, which is the truth and verification of the promises of God. that is, Separate them unto the Ministry of thy Truth, the word of thy Gospel, which is the truth and verification of the promises of God. cst vbz, j pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
528 It follows, As thou hast sent me into the world, so have I also sent them into the world, (this is the key which unlocks the meaning of that before and after.) And for their sakes I sanctifie my self, that they might be sanctified for thy Truth; It follows, As thou hast sent me into the world, so have I also sent them into the world, (this is the key which unlocks the meaning of that before and After.) And for their sakes I sanctify my self, that they might be sanctified for thy Truth; pn31 vvz, c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn pno11 p-acp dt n1, av vhb pns11 av vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1, (d vbz dt n1 r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f d a-acp cc a-acp.) cc p-acp po32 n2 pns11 vvb po11 n1, cst pns32 vmd vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
529 that is, And for as much as they cannot be consecrated to such an Office, without some sacrifice, to atone and purifie them; that is, And for as much as they cannot be consecrated to such an Office, without Some sacrifice, to atone and purify them; cst vbz, cc c-acp c-acp d c-acp pns32 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp d dt n1, p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32; (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 43
530 therefore for their consecration to this holy function of ministration of the new Covenant, I offer my self a Sacrifice unto thee for them, in lieu of those legall and typicall ones, wherewith Aaron and his sons first, Therefore for their consecration to this holy function of ministration of the new Covenant, I offer my self a Sacrifice unto thee for them, in lieu of those Legal and typical ones, wherewith Aaron and his Sons First, av p-acp po32 n1 p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1 pp-f dt j n1, pns11 vvb po11 n1 dt n1 p-acp pno21 p-acp pno32, p-acp n1 pp-f d j cc j pi2, c-crq np1 cc po31 n2 ord, (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 44
531 and then the whole Tribe of Levi were consecrated unto thy service in the old. An Ellipsis of the first Substantive in Scripture is frequent. and then the Whole Tribe of Levi were consecrated unto thy service in the old. an Ellipsis of the First Substantive in Scripture is frequent. cc av dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn p-acp po21 n1 p-acp dt j. dt n1 pp-f dt ord n-jn p-acp n1 vbz j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 44
532 So here NONLATINALPHABET onely, is put for NONLATINALPHABET, Truth, for the Ministery of Truth. So Here only, is put for, Truth, for the Ministry of Truth. av av av-j, vbz vvn p-acp, n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 44
533 Now that the Christian Church (for of the Jewish I shall need say nothing) hath always taken it for granted, that those of her Clergy ought, according to the separation and sanctity of their Order, to be distinguished, Now that the Christian Church (for of the Jewish I shall need say nothing) hath always taken it for granted, that those of her Clergy ought, according to the separation and sanctity of their Order, to be distinguished, av cst dt njp n1 (c-acp pp-f dt jp pns11 vmb vvi vvb pix) vhz av vvn pn31 p-acp vvn, cst d pp-f po31 n1 vmd, vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n1, pc-acp vbi vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
534 and differenced from other Christians, both passively in their usance from others, but especially actively, by a restrained conversation, and differenced from other Christians, both passively in their usance from Others, but especially actively, by a restrained Conversation, cc vvn p-acp j-jn np1, av-d av-j p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n2-jn, cc-acp av-j av-j, p-acp dt j-vvn n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
535 and peculiarnesse in their manner of life, is manifest by her ancient Canons and Discipline. and peculiarness in their manner of life, is manifest by her ancient Canonas and Discipline. cc n1 p-acp po32 n1 pp-f n1, vbz j p-acp po31 j n2 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
536 Yea, so deeply hath it been rooted in the minds of men, that the Order of Church-men binds them to some differing kinde of conversation and form of life from the Laity; Yea, so deeply hath it been rooted in the minds of men, that the Order of Churchmen binds them to Some differing kind of Conversation and from of life from the Laity; uh, av av-jn vhz pn31 vbn vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, cst dt n1 pp-f n2 vvz pno32 p-acp d j-vvg n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
537 that even those who are not willing to admit of the like discrimination due in other things, have still in their opinions some relique thereof remaining in this, that even those who Are not willing to admit of the like discrimination due in other things, have still in their opinions Some relic thereof remaining in this, cst av d r-crq vbr xx j pc-acp vvi pp-f dt j n1 j-jn p-acp j-jn n2, vhb av p-acp po32 n2 d n1 av vvg p-acp d, (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
538 though perhaps not altogether to be acquited of that imputation, which Tert•llian charged upon some in his time, to wit, Quod quum excellimur & inflamur adversus Clerum, tunc unum omnes sumus, tunc omnes Sacerdotes; though perhaps not altogether to be acquitted of that imputation, which Tert•llian charged upon Some in his time, to wit, Quod Whom excellimur & inflamur Adversus Clerum, tunc Unum omnes sumus, tunc omnes Sacerdotes; cs av xx av pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d n1, r-crq np1 vvn p-acp d p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi, fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
539 quia Sacerdotes nos Deo & Patri fecit. Quum ad per equationem Disciplin• Sacerdotalis provocamur, deponimus infulas, & impares sumus. quia Sacerdotes nos God & Patri fecit. Whom ad per equationem Disciplin• Sacerdotalis provocamur, deponimus infulas, & impares sumus. fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, cc vvz fw-la. (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
540 When we va•nt, and are puffed up against the Clergy, then we are all one, then we are all Priests; When we va•nt, and Are puffed up against the Clergy, then we Are all one, then we Are all Priests; c-crq pns12 vvd, cc vbr vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1, cs pns12 vbr d pi, cs pns12 vbr d n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
541 For he made us Priests to God and his Father. For he made us Priests to God and his Father. c-acp pns31 vvd pno12 n2 p-acp np1 cc po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
542 But when we are called upon, to equall in our lives the example of Priestly Discipline, But when we Are called upon, to equal in our lives the Exampl of Priestly Discipline, p-acp c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp, pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2 dt n1 pp-f j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
543 then down goe our Mitres, and we are another sort of men. then down go our Mitres, and we Are Another sort of men. av a-acp vvb po12 n2, cc pns12 vbr j-jn n1 pp-f n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 44
544 Another sort of things sacred, which I named, was Sacred PLACES, to wit, Churches, and Oratori•s, as the Christian name NONLATINALPHABET, implieth them to be, that is, The Lords. A third, Sacred - Times. i. dedicated and appointed for the solemne celebration of the worship of God, and Divine duties: another sort of things sacred, which I nam, was Sacred PLACES, to wit, Churches, and Oratori•s, as the Christian name, Implies them to be, that is, The lords. A third, Sacred - Times. i. dedicated and appointed for the solemn celebration of the worship of God, and Divine duties: j-jn n1 pp-f n2 j, r-crq pns11 vvd, vbds j n2, p-acp n1, n2, cc n2, p-acp dt njp n1, vvz pno32 pc-acp vbi, cst vbz, dt n2. dt ord, j - av. sy. vvn cc vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc j-jn n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 49 Page 45
545 such are with us, (for those of the Jews concern us not) NONLATINALPHABET, our Lords days, with other our Christian Festivals, and holy days. such Are with us, (for those of the jews concern us not), our lords days, with other our Christian Festivals, and holy days. d vbr p-acp pno12, (c-acp d pp-f dt np2 vvb pno12 xx), po12 n2 n2, p-acp n-jn po12 np1 n2, cc j n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 49 Page 45
546 Of the manner of the discrimination from common, or sanctifying both the one and the other, by actions some commanded, others interdicted to be done in them, the Canons and Constitutions of our Church will both inform, and direct us. Of the manner of the discrimination from Common, or sanctifying both the one and the other, by actions Some commanded, Others interdicted to be done in them, the Canonas and Constitutions of our Church will both inform, and Direct us. pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp j, cc vvg d dt crd cc dt n-jn, p-acp n2 d vvn, n2-jn vvn pc-acp vbi vdn p-acp pno32, dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po12 n1 vmb av-d vvi, cc vvb pno12. (6) sermon (DIV2) 49 Page 45
547 For holy Times and holy Places are Twins (Time and Place being, as I may so speak, pair-circumstances of action) and therefore Lev. XIX. 30. And again XXVI. 2. they are joyned together, tanquam ejusdem ration•s: For holy Times and holy Places Are Twins (Time and Place being, as I may so speak, pair-circumstances of actium) and Therefore Lev. XIX. 30. And again XXVI. 2. they Are joined together, tanquam ejusdem ration•s: p-acp j n2 cc j n2 vbr n2 (n1 cc n1 vbg, c-acp pns11 vmb av vvi, n2 pp-f n1) cc av np1 np1. crd cc av crd. crd pns32 vbr vvn av, fw-la fw-la fw-la: (6) sermon (DIV2) 49 Page 45
548 Keep my Sabbaths and reverence my Sanctuary. Keep my Sabbaths and Reverence my Sanctuary. vvb po11 n2 cc vvb po11 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 49 Page 45
549 The fourth sort of Sacred things is of such as are neither Persons, Times, nor Places, The fourth sort of Sacred things is of such as Are neither Persons, Times, nor Places, dt ord n1 pp-f j n2 vbz pp-f d c-acp vbr dx n2, n2, ccx n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 50 Page 45
550 but Things in a speciall sense, by way of distinction from them. And this sort containeth under it many particulars, which may be specified after this manner. but Things in a special sense, by Way of distinction from them. And this sort Containeth under it many particulars, which may be specified After this manner. cc-acp n2 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32. cc d n1 vvz p-acp pn31 d n2-j, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 50 Page 45
551 1. Sacred Revenue of what kinde soever: 1. Sacred Revenue of what kind soever: crd j n1 pp-f r-crq n1 av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 45
552 which in regard of the dedication thereof, as it must not bee prophaned by sacrilegious alienation, which in regard of the dedication thereof, as it must not be Profaned by sacrilegious alienation, r-crq p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 av, c-acp pn31 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 45
553 so ought to be sanctified by a different use and imployment from other Goods; namely such a one as becommeth that which is the Lords, and not mans. so ought to be sanctified by a different use and employment from other Goods; namely such a one as becomes that which is the lords, and not men. av vmd p-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp j-jn n2-j; av d dt crd c-acp vvz cst r-crq vbz dt n2, cc xx n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 45
554 For that Primitive Christian Antiquity so esteemed them, appears by their calling them NONLATINALPHABET, as they did their Place of Worship NONLATINALPHABET, and their Holy day NONLATINALPHABET; For that Primitive Christian Antiquity so esteemed them, appears by their calling them, as they did their Place of Worship, and their Holy day; p-acp cst j njp n1 av vvd pno32, vvz p-acp po32 n1 pno32, c-acp pns32 vdd po32 n1 pp-f n1, cc po32 j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 46
555 all of the Lord, as it were, Christening the old notion of Sacred, by a new name. So Can. Ap•stol. XL. Manifestae sint Episcopi res propriae (si quidem res habet proprias) & manifesta sint NONLATINALPHABET, i. res Dominicae — Author Constitut. Apost. all of the Lord, as it were, Christening the old notion of Sacred, by a new name. So Can. Ap•stol. XL. Manifestae sint Bishops Rest propriae (si quidem Rest habet proprias) & Manifesta sint, i. Rest Dominicae — Author Constitut Apost. d pp-f dt n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr, n-vvg dt j n1 pp-f j, p-acp dt j n1. av vmb. np1. crd. fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la (fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la) cc fw-la fw-la, sy. fw-la np1 — n1 np1 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 46
556 lib. 2. c. 28. al. 24. Episcopus ne utatur NONLATINALPHABET, Dominicis rebus, tanquam alienis aut communibus, sed moderate. lib. 2. c. 28. all 24. Episcopus ne utatur, Dominicis rebus, tanquam alienis Or communibus, sed moderate. n1. crd sy. crd d crd np1 fw-fr fw-la, np1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 46
557 See also Balsamon in Can. 15. Concilii Ancyrani, and the Canon it self. See also Balsamon in Can. 15. Concil Ancyra, and the Canon it self. vvb av np1 p-acp vmb. crd np1 np1, cc dt n1 pn31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 46
558 Secondly, Sacred Vtensils, as the Lords Table, Vessels of ministration, the Books of God, or Holy Scripture, and the like. Secondly, Sacred Utensils, as the lords Table, Vessels of ministration, the Books of God, or Holy Scripture, and the like. ord, j n2, p-acp dt n2 n1, n2 pp-f n1, dt n2 pp-f np1, cc j n1, cc dt j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 46
559 Which that the Church, even in her better times, respected with an holy and discriminative usance, may be learned from the Story of that calumnious crimination, devised by the Arrian Faction against Athanasius, as a charge of no small impiety; Which that the Church, even in her better times, respected with an holy and discriminative usance, may be learned from the Story of that calumnious crimination, devised by the Arrian Faction against Athanasius, as a charge of no small impiety; r-crq d dt n1, av p-acp po31 jc n2, vvn p-acp dt j cc j n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 n1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dx j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 46
560 namely, that in his Visitation of the Tract of Mareotis, Macarius, one of his Presbyters, by his command, namely, that in his Visitation of the Tract of Mareotis, Macarius, one of his Presbyters, by his command, av, cst p-acp po31 n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, np1, crd pp-f po31 n2, p-acp po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 46
561 or instinct, had entered into a Church of the Miletian Schismatiques, and there broken the Chalice, or Communion Cup, thrown down the Table, and burnt some of the Holy Books. All which argues, that in the generall opinion of Christians of that time, such acts were esteemed prophane and impious; or instinct, had entered into a Church of the Miletian Schismatics, and there broken the Chalice, or Communion Cup, thrown down the Table, and burned Some of the Holy Books. All which argues, that in the general opinion of Christians of that time, such acts were esteemed profane and impious; cc n1, vhd vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1, cc a-acp vvn dt n1, cc n1 n1, vvn a-acp dt n1, cc vvd d pp-f dt j n2. d r-crq vvz, cst p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 pp-f d n1, d n2 vbdr vvn j cc j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 46
562 otherwise they could never have hoped (as they did) to have blasted the reputation of the holy Bishop by such a slaunder. otherwise they could never have hoped (as they did) to have blasted the reputation of the holy Bishop by such a slander. av pns32 vmd av-x vhi vvn (c-acp pns32 vdd) pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp d dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 46
563 Touching the Books of God, or holy Scripture, (which I referred to this title) especially those which are for the publique service of God in the Church, I adde this further; Touching the Books of God, or holy Scripture, (which I referred to this title) especially those which Are for the public service of God in the Church, I add this further; vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, cc j n1, (r-crq pns11 vvd p-acp d n1) av-j d r-crq vbr p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, pns11 vvb d av-jc; (6) sermon (DIV2) 53 Page 46
564 That under that name I would have comprehended the senses, words and phrases appropriated to the expression of Divine and Sacred things; That under that name I would have comprehended the Senses, words and phrases appropriated to the expression of Divine and Sacred things; cst p-acp d n1 pns11 vmd vhi vvn dt n2, n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn cc j n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 53 Page 47
565 which a Religious •are cannot endure to hear abused with prophane and scurrilous application. which a Religious •are cannot endure to hear abused with profane and scurrilous application. r-crq dt j n1 vmbx vvi pc-acp vvi vvn p-acp j cc j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 53 Page 47
566 Thirdly, under this fourth head of things Sacred I comprehend Sacred Acts; such as are the Acts of Gods holy worship and administration of his Sacraments. Thirdly, under this fourth head of things Sacred I comprehend Sacred Acts; such as Are the Acts of God's holy worship and administration of his Sacraments. ord, p-acp d ord n1 pp-f n2 j pns11 vvb j n2; d c-acp vbr dt n2 pp-f npg1 j n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 47
567 For albeit these Acts are duties of the first and personall Sanctification of Gods Name, whereof the immediate object is God; For albeit these Acts Are duties of the First and personal Sanctification of God's Name, whereof the immediate Object is God; p-acp cs d n2 vbr n2 pp-f dt ord cc j n1 pp-f npg1 n1, c-crq dt j n1 vbz np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 47
568 yet are the Acts themselves sacred things, and therefore have some sanctification due to them also, as other sacred things have: yet Are the Acts themselves sacred things, and Therefore have Some sanctification due to them also, as other sacred things have: av vbr dt n2 px32 j n2, cc av vhb d n1 j-jn p-acp pno32 av, c-acp j-jn j n2 vhb: (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 47
569 of which, although it be most true, that the unfained devotion of the heart (as before him who alone knoweth the hearts of the children of men) be the main and principall requisite; of which, although it be most true, that the unfeigned devotion of the heart (as before him who alone Knoweth the hearts of the children of men) be the main and principal requisite; pp-f r-crq, cs pn31 vbb av-ds j, cst dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 (c-acp p-acp pno31 r-crq av-j vvz dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2) vbb dt j cc j-jn j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 47
570 yet unlesse even in the outward performance, they be, for the manner and circumstances, discriminated from common acts, by a select accommodation befitting their holinesse, their sanctification is defective, yet unless even in the outward performance, they be, for the manner and Circumstances, discriminated from Common acts, by a select accommodation befitting their holiness, their sanctification is defective, av cs av p-acp dt j n1, pns32 vbb, p-acp dt n1 cc n2, vvn p-acp j n2, p-acp dt j n1 vvg po32 n1, po32 n1 vbz j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 47
571 and by such defect, if voluntary, Gods Name is prophaned, even then when wee are worshipping him. and by such defect, if voluntary, God's Name is Profaned, even then when we Are worshipping him. cc p-acp d n1, cs j-jn, npg1 n1 vbz vvn, av av c-crq pns12 vbr vvg pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 47
572 How much more, when our carriage therein commeth short even of that wonted reverence, wherewith we come before an earthly Potentate? May not God here justly use the same expostulation with us, that he did with those in the Prophet Malachi, who presented themselves before him with such an offering, How much more, when our carriage therein comes short even of that wonted Reverence, wherewith we come before an earthly Potentate? May not God Here justly use the same expostulation with us, that he did with those in the Prophet Malachi, who presented themselves before him with such an offering, c-crq d dc, c-crq po12 n1 av vvz j av pp-f cst j n1, c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp dt j n1? vmb xx np1 av av-j vvi dt d n1 p-acp pno12, cst pns31 vdd p-acp d p-acp dt n1 np1, r-crq vvd px32 p-acp pno31 p-acp d dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 47
573 as was in regard of the blemishes unworthy of, and unbefitting so great a Majesty, as was in regard of the blemishes unworthy of, and unbefitting so great a Majesty, c-acp vbds p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 j pp-f, cc j av j dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 47
574 and therefore to be accounted rather an affront then an act of honour and worship? Yee have, saith he, despised and prophaned my Name — Offer it now unto thy Governour: and Therefore to be accounted rather an affront then an act of honour and worship? Ye have, Says he, despised and Profaned my Name — Offer it now unto thy Governor: cc av pc-acp vbi vvn av-c dt n1 av dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1? pn22 vhb, vvz pns31, vvn cc vvn po11 n1 — vvb pn31 av p-acp po21 n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
575 will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? — yet I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts. will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? — yet I am a great King, Says the Lord of hosts. vmb pns31 vbi vvn p-acp pno21, cc vvb po21 n1? — av pns11 vbm dt j n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
576 And this is the document or lesson, which this place naturally and unavoydably ministreth to us; And this is the document or Lesson, which this place naturally and avoidable Ministereth to us; cc d vbz dt n1 cc n1, r-crq d n1 av-j cc av-j vvz p-acp pno12; (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
577 That to come before the Divine Majesty, with lesse reverent and regardfull deportment, then we doe before earthly Kings and potentates, is to despise and prophane his holy Name. That to come before the Divine Majesty, with less reverend and regardful deportment, then we do before earthly Kings and potentates, is to despise and profane his holy Name. cst pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1, p-acp av-dc j cc j n1, cs pns12 vdb p-acp j n2 cc n2, vbz pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
578 And not that, which some would shelter under this text, and lean too much upon; And not that, which Some would shelter under this text, and lean too much upon; cc xx d, r-crq d vmd vvi p-acp d n1, cc vvi av av-d p-acp; (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
579 namely, That the acts of Gods externall worship ought to be wholly conform to the use of the semblable actions performed unto men, and not differ from them: namely, That the acts of God's external worship ought to be wholly conform to the use of the semblable actions performed unto men, and not differ from them: av, cst dt n2 pp-f n2 j n1 vmd pc-acp vbi av-jn vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n2 vvn p-acp n2, cc xx vvi p-acp pno32: (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
580 and upon this ground charge the Christian Liturgies with absurdity in their forms of praying, and upon this ground charge the Christian Liturgies with absurdity in their forms of praying, cc p-acp d n1 vvb dt njp n2 p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n2 pp-f vvg, (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
581 and praising God with responsals, singing by turns, and speaking many together. For this principle is directly repugnant to the nature of Sanctification, which consists in discrimination and difference. and praising God with responsals, singing by turns, and speaking many together. For this principle is directly repugnant to the nature of Sanctification, which consists in discrimination and difference. cc vvg np1 p-acp n2, vvg p-acp n2, cc j-vvg d av. p-acp d n1 vbz av-j j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vvz p-acp n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
582 And therefore, though the materiall of our gestures and other expressions vocall or visible, be borrowed from the use and custome of men; And Therefore, though the material of our gestures and other expressions vocal or visible, be borrowed from the use and custom of men; cc av, cs dt n-jn pp-f po12 n2 cc j-jn n2 j cc j, vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
583 yet for the formality of them, not onely they may, but ought to be differenced from them. yet for the formality of them, not only they may, but ought to be differenced from them. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32, xx av-j pns32 vmb, cc-acp pi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
584 Moreover, touching this reproof of the Prophet; take notice that it is grounded upon the Law, Levit. XXII. Moreover, touching this reproof of the Prophet; take notice that it is grounded upon the Law, Levit. XXII. np1, vvg d n1 pp-f dt n1; vvb n1 cst pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
585 where we are taught, that when that is not observed concerning the Rites of Gods service which the sanctity of them requireth, where we Are taught, that when that is not observed Concerning the Rites of God's service which the sanctity of them requires, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn, cst c-crq d vbz xx vvn vvg dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1 r-crq dt n1 pp-f pno32 vvz, (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
586 as in other particulars, so in this of a not defective or unblemished offering, his Name is thereby prophaned. as in other particulars, so in this of a not defective or unblemished offering, his Name is thereby Profaned. c-acp p-acp j-jn n2-j, av p-acp d pp-f dt xx j cc j n1, po31 n1 vbz av vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
587 See v. 32. with the rest of the chapter foregoing it. And if so, then by the contrary it is sanctified. See v. 32. with the rest of the chapter foregoing it. And if so, then by the contrary it is sanctified. n1 n1 crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvg pn31. cc cs av, av p-acp dt n-jn pn31 vbz vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 48
588 Lastly, Unto this head of sacred Acts I reduce Oaths and sacred Covenants, that is, such as are made either with God, or between men; Lastly, Unto this head of sacred Acts I reduce Oaths and sacred Covenants, that is, such as Are made either with God, or between men; ord, p-acp d n1 pp-f j n2 pns11 vvb n2 cc j n2, cst vbz, d c-acp vbr vvn av-d p-acp np1, cc p-acp n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 49
589 Gods Name being called upon, which therefore 1 Sam. 20. 8. are styled Covenants of the Lord: For that the observance due touching both is a sanctifying of them, God's Name being called upon, which Therefore 1 Sam. 20. 8. Are styled Covenants of the Lord: For that the observance due touching both is a sanctifying of them, npg1 n1 vbg vvn p-acp, r-crq av crd np1 crd crd vbr vvn n2 pp-f dt n1: p-acp cst dt n1 j-jn vvg d vbz dt j-vvg pp-f pno32, (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 49
590 as things upon which the Name of the Lord is called, is apparent; as things upon which the Name of the Lord is called, is apparent; c-acp n2 p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn, vbz j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 49
591 forasmuch as when they are violated by falshood, they are said to be prophaned, as Levit. 19. 12. Psal. 55. 20. Ier•m. 34. 15. forasmuch as when they Are violated by falsehood, they Are said to be Profaned, as Levit. 19. 12. Psalm 55. 20. Ier•m. 34. 15. av c-acp c-crq pns32 vbr vvn p-acp n1, pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp np1 crd crd np1 crd crd np1. crd crd (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 49
592 Thus together with my explication of these severall sorts of sacred things, I have briefly and in generall pointed at that also wherein the proper sanctification of each consisteth, which though far short of such a tractation as the matter requireth: Thus together with my explication of these several sorts of sacred things, I have briefly and in general pointed At that also wherein the proper sanctification of each Consisteth, which though Far short of such a tractation as the matter requires: av av p-acp po11 n1 pp-f d j n2 pp-f j n2, pns11 vhb av-j cc p-acp n1 vvn p-acp cst av c-crq dt j n1 pp-f d vvz, r-crq cs av-j j pp-f d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz: (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
593 yet if it may serve but to give occasion onely to others who are better able, to bend their thoughts upon this argument (which perhaps the times call for) I shall fully attain the end I aimed at. yet if it may serve but to give occasion only to Others who Are better able, to bend their thoughts upon this argument (which perhaps the times call for) I shall Fully attain the end I aimed At. av cs pn31 vmb vvi cc-acp pc-acp vvi n1 av-j p-acp ng2-jn r-crq vbr jc j, pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp d n1 (r-crq av dt n2 vvb p-acp) pns11 vmb av-j vvi dt n1 pns11 vvd p-acp. (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
594 For mine own part, to descend to particulars would be a task too high for me, For mine own part, to descend to particulars would be a task too high for me, p-acp po11 d n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp n2-jn vmd vbi dt n1 av j c-acp pno11, (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
595 and as I suspect, not very acceptable. and as I suspect, not very acceptable. cc c-acp pns11 vvb, xx av j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
596 For it is ten to one (if the grounds I have laid be true) but that the most of us would be found faulty in some things, For it is ten to one (if the grounds I have laid be true) but that the most of us would be found faulty in Some things, p-acp pn31 vbz crd p-acp crd (cs dt n2 pns11 vhb vvn vbi j) cc-acp cst dt ds pp-f pno12 vmd vbi vvn j p-acp d n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
597 and some of us in all. Well, the summe of my argumentation hath been this: and Some of us in all. Well, the sum of my argumentation hath been this: cc d pp-f pno12 p-acp d. uh-av, dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 vhz vbn d: (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
598 Is there any thing in the New Test. Gods by a peculiar right? To say there is not, is absurd and against the perpetuall tradition of Christianity. Is there any thing in the New Test. God's by a peculiar right? To say there is not, is absurd and against the perpetual tradition of Christianity. vbz a-acp d n1 p-acp dt j np1 ng1 p-acp dt j n-jn? p-acp vvb a-acp vbz xx, vbz j cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
599 If there be, then it is holy; if holy, then to be sanctified; if sanctified, If there be, then it is holy; if holy, then to be sanctified; if sanctified, cs pc-acp vbi, cs pn31 vbz j; cs j, av pc-acp vbb vvn; cs vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
600 then to be discriminated in the usance and respect thereof, from that which is of common condition. then to be discriminated in the usance and respect thereof, from that which is of Common condition. cs pc-acp vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 av, p-acp d r-crq vbz pp-f j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 49
601 NOW out of this discourse, which I have hitherto made, you may see and take notice, That (contrary to the vulgar opinion) the Prohibition of Idolatry and the discriminative observance of things sacred; NOW out of this discourse, which I have hitherto made, you may see and take notice, That (contrary to the Vulgar opinion) the Prohibition of Idolatry and the discriminative observance of things sacred; av av pp-f d n1, r-crq pns11 vhb av vvn, pn22 vmb vvi cc vvi n1, cst (j-jn p-acp dt j n1) dt n1 pp-f n1 cc dt j n1 pp-f n2 j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
602 not to prophane them by a promiscuous and common use; are derived both of them from one and same principle, sc. not to profane them by a promiscuous and Common use; Are derived both of them from one and same principle, sc. xx pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt j cc j n1; vbr vvn d pp-f pno32 p-acp crd cc d n1, n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
603 Gods Incommunicablenesse, which derives a shadow and resemblance upon the things which have his Name called upon them, to wit, a state of appropriatnesse and singularity. God's Incommunicableness, which derives a shadow and resemblance upon the things which have his Name called upon them, to wit, a state of appropriatnesse and singularity. npg1 n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 r-crq vhb po31 n1 vvn p-acp pno32, p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
604 Wherefore the Apostle, Rom. 2. not without good reason, compares together the transgressions of the one and the other kinde, Wherefore the Apostle, Rom. 2. not without good reason, compares together the transgressions of the one and the other kind, c-crq dt n1, np1 crd xx p-acp j n1, vvz av dt n2 pp-f dt crd cc dt j-jn n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
605 as parallel sins, or sins of affinity: as parallel Sins, or Sins of affinity: c-acp n1 n2, cc n2 pp-f n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
606 Thou that hat•st Idols (saith he) doest thou commit Sacriledge? Where by Sacriledge understand not onely the usurpation of things sacred, Thou that hat•st Idols (Says he) dost thou commit Sacrilege? Where by Sacrilege understand not only the usurpation of things sacred, pns21 cst vv2 n2 (vvz pns31) vd2 pns21 vvi n1? c-crq p-acp n1 vvb xx av-j dt n1 pp-f n2 j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
607 but the violation of that which is sacred, in generall: And it is as if he had said, thou hast mended the matter well indeed, but the violation of that which is sacred, in general: And it is as if he had said, thou hast mended the matter well indeed, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vbz j, p-acp n1: cc pn31 vbz c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, pns21 vh2 vvn dt n1 av av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
608 for still thou dashest against the same principle. for still thou dashest against the same principle. c-acp av pns21 vv2 p-acp dt d n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
609 For it is one of the exemplifications of that he saith in the beginning of the Chapter: For it is one of the exemplifications of that he Says in the beginning of the Chapter: p-acp pn31 vbz crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f cst pns31 vvz p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
610 He that judgeth or condemneth another, and doth the same, or the like himself, is inexcusable. He that Judgeth or Condemneth Another, and does the same, or the like himself, is inexcusable. pns31 cst vvz cc vvz j-jn, cc vdz dt d, cc dt j px31, vbz j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
611 By this it appears how much they are mistaken, who under pretence of avoyding Idolatry and superstition, cannot endure that any distinction should be made between things sacred and common. By this it appears how much they Are mistaken, who under pretence of avoiding Idolatry and Superstition, cannot endure that any distinction should be made between things sacred and Common. p-acp d pn31 vvz c-crq av-d pns32 vbr vvn, r-crq p-acp n1 pp-f vvg n1 cc n1, vmbx vvi cst d n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n2 j cc j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
612 Is not this to unhallow Gods Name one way, that so we might not prophane it another? Far be it from me to be a patron of idolatry or superstition in the least degree: Is not this to unhallow God's Name one Way, that so we might not profane it Another? far be it from me to be a patron of idolatry or Superstition in the least degree: vbz xx d p-acp j n2 vvb crd n1, cst av pns12 vmd xx vvi pn31 j-jn? j vbb pn31 p-acp pno11 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp dt ds n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
613 yet I am afraid, lest we who have reformed the worship of God from that pollution (and blessed be his name therefore,) NONLATINALPHABET, yet I am afraid, lest we who have reformed the worship of God from that pollution (and blessed be his name Therefore,), av pns11 vbm j, cs pns12 r-crq vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1 (cc vvn vbb po31 n1 av,), (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 50
614 as S. Basil speaks, that is, by bending the crooked stick too much the other way, have run too far into the contrary extream, as S. Basil speaks, that is, by bending the crooked stick too much the other Way, have run too Far into the contrary extreme, c-acp np1 np1 vvz, cst vbz, p-acp vvg dt j n1 av av-d dt j-jn n1, vhb vvn av av-j p-acp dt j-jn j-jn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 51
615 and taken away (some of us) all difference in a manner between Sacred and prophane; and by this our transgression in doing Gods work, made our selves liable to that upbraid of the Apostle; and taken away (Some of us) all difference in a manner between Sacred and profane; and by this our Transgression in doing God's work, made our selves liable to that upbraid of the Apostle; cc vvn av (d pp-f pno12) d n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp j cc j; cc p-acp d po12 n1 p-acp vdg n2 vvi, vvn po12 n2 j p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 51
616 Tu qui idola abominaris sacrilegium (i. Tu qui idola abominaris Sacrilege (i. fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la (uh. (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 51
617 sacrarum ••rum profanationem) admittis? Thou that abhorrest Idols, doest thou commit sacriledge? that is, prophanest thou Gods Name by violating that which is sacred? sacrarum ••rum profanationem) admittis? Thou that Abhorrest Idols, dost thou commit sacrilege? that is, profanest thou God's Name by violating that which is sacred? fw-la fw-la fw-la) ng1? pns21 cst n1 n2, vd2 pns21 vvi n1? cst vbz, vv2 pns21 npg1 n1 p-acp vvg d r-crq vbz j? (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 51
618 Let no man think it strange or incredible, that such an enormity should be committed, Let no man think it strange or incredible, that such an enormity should be committed, vvb dx n1 vvi pn31 j cc j, cst d dt n1 vmd vbi vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 58 Page 51
619 or an occasion at least given thereof, in the manage of so holy and glorious a work: or an occasion At least given thereof, in the manage of so holy and glorious a work: cc dt n1 p-acp ds vvn av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f av j cc j dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 58 Page 51
620 seeing the experience of all ages sufficiently witnesseth, how prone the nature of man is, in flying one extream, to run too far towards the other. seeing the experience of all ages sufficiently Witnesseth, how prove the nature of man is, in flying one extreme, to run too Far towards the other. vvg dt n1 pp-f d n2 av-j vvz, c-crq j dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz, p-acp vvg pi j-jn, pc-acp vvi av av-j p-acp dt n-jn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 58 Page 51
621 Why then should we think it unlikely, or rather not think it very likely, that we also may have miscarried in the same manner? unlesse we will arrogate unto our selves that priviledge of infallibility, Why then should we think it unlikely, or rather not think it very likely, that we also may have miscarried in the same manner? unless we will arrogate unto our selves that privilege of infallibility, uh-crq av vmd pns12 vvi pn31 j, cc av-c xx vvi pn31 av j, cst pns12 av vmb vhi vvn p-acp dt d n1? cs pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 n2 cst n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 58 Page 51
622 and freedom from errour, which we condemn as intolerable presumption in our Adversaries. and freedom from error, which we condemn as intolerable presumption in our Adversaries. cc n1 p-acp n1, r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp j n1 p-acp po12 n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 58 Page 51
623 Besides, it is to be taken notice of, because of the prejudicate misprision of many to the contrary; Beside, it is to be taken notice of, Because of the prejudicate Misprision of many to the contrary; a-acp, pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn n1 pp-f, c-acp pp-f dt vvb n1 pp-f d p-acp dt n-jn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 51
624 That the measure of truth and falshood, best and worst, is not the greater or lesser distance from Popery, (forasmuch as Popery also containeth much of Christianity) nor that which is most destructive of the man of sin, alwayes most warrantable and safe to be embraced. That the measure of truth and falsehood, best and worst, is not the greater or lesser distance from Popery, (forasmuch as Popery also Containeth much of Christianity) nor that which is most destructive of the man of since, always most warrantable and safe to be embraced. cst dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, js cc js, vbz xx dt jc cc jc n1 p-acp n1, (av p-acp n1 av vvz d pp-f np1) ccx cst r-crq vbz av-ds j pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, av av-ds j cc j pc-acp vbi vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 51
625 If it were, there be some in the world, (whose religion we would be loth to admit of) that would be found more orthodox and better reformed Christians then any of us all. If it were, there be Some in the world, (whose Religion we would be loath to admit of) that would be found more orthodox and better reformed Christians then any of us all. cs pn31 vbdr, pc-acp vbi d p-acp dt n1, (rg-crq n1 pns12 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi pp-f) d vmd vbi vvn dc n1 cc jc vvd np1 av d pp-f pno12 d. (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 52
626 Nay, give me leave, without offence, for the better awakening of some out of their deafnesse to whatsoever else may be said to this purpose, to propound such a Demand as this: Nay, give me leave, without offence, for the better awakening of Some out of their deafness to whatsoever Else may be said to this purpose, to propound such a Demand as this: uh, vvb pno11 vvi, p-acp n1, p-acp dt jc n-vvg pp-f d av pp-f po32 n1 p-acp r-crq av vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi d dt vvb p-acp d: (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
627 Who knoweth, whether this transgression I speak of, be not a main and principall ingredient of that guilt, which the Divine Majesty admonisheth us to take notice of, in this his so long and so severe visitatioh of our neighbours and brethren? whether he doth not visibly, Who Knoweth, whither this Transgression I speak of, be not a main and principal ingredient of that guilt, which the Divine Majesty Admonisheth us to take notice of, in this his so long and so severe visitatioh of our neighbours and brothers? whither he does not visibly, r-crq vvz, cs d n1 pns11 vvb pp-f, vbb xx dt j cc j-jn n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq dt j-jn n1 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f, p-acp d po31 av j cc av j uh pp-f po12 n2 cc n2? cs pns31 vdz xx av-j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
628 or, if some passages be considered, almost vocally, upbraid them; or, if Some passages be considered, almost vocally, upbraid them; cc, cs d n2 vbb vvn, av av-j, vvb pno32; (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
629 Thou that hatest Idols doest thou commit Sacriledge? I know right well, that rashly to assigne the particular causes of Gods judgements, without rule or precedent of Scripture, is a sin of presumption, Thou that Hatest Idols dost thou commit Sacrilege? I know right well, that rashly to assign the particular Causes of God's Judgments, without Rule or precedent of Scripture, is a since of presumption, pns21 cst vv2 n2 vd2 pns21 vvi n1? pns11 vvb av-jn av, cst av-j pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f npg1 n2, p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
630 and a bold intrusion into Gods secrets; and a bold intrusion into God's secrets; cc dt j n1 p-acp ng1 n2-jn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
631 and therefore I affirm not, but demand onely, whether there be not here some cause which may minister such a suspicion. and Therefore I affirm not, but demand only, whither there be not Here Some cause which may minister such a suspicion. cc av pns11 vvb xx, cc-acp vvb av-j, cs pc-acp vbb xx av d n1 r-crq vmb vvi d dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
632 But whatsoever it be, the compassion of their wofull affliction calls upon me rather to pray for them, But whatsoever it be, the compassion of their woeful affliction calls upon me rather to pray for them, p-acp r-crq pn31 vbi, dt n1 pp-f po32 j n1 vvz p-acp pno11 av-c pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
633 then to follow this harsh and unpleasant passage any further. then to follow this harsh and unpleasant passage any further. cs pc-acp vvi d j cc j n1 d av-jc. (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
634 Onely thus much, If that which the Apostle saith in particular of the things which befell the Israelites, Gods first people, in the Wildernesse; Only thus much, If that which the Apostle Says in particular of the things which befell the Israelites, God's First people, in the Wilderness; j av av-d, cs d r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp j pp-f dt n2 r-crq vvd dt np2, npg1 ord n1, p-acp dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
635 These things happened unto them for ensamples; These things happened unto them for ensamples; d n2 vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
636 and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come: and they Are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world Are come: cc pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n1, p-acp ro-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr vvn: (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
637 If this be to be extended also unto those punishments and their analogy, which befell them afterwards: If this be to be extended also unto those punishments and their analogy, which befell them afterwards: cs d vbb pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp d n2 cc po32 n1, r-crq vvd pno32 av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
638 then may perhaps two things further not un•easonably be enquired into. then may perhaps two things further not un•easonably be inquired into. av vmb av crd n2 av-jc xx av-j vbi vvn p-acp. (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 52
639 First, for what other sins, it is remembred in Scripture, that God gave his people, during that his first Covenant (especially after they came to dwell in their own Land) under the sword of an externall enemy, First, for what other Sins, it is remembered in Scripture, that God gave his people, during that his First Covenant (especially After they Come to dwell in their own Land) under the sword of an external enemy, ord, p-acp r-crq j-jn n2, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n1, cst np1 vvd po31 n1, p-acp cst po31 ord n1 (av-j c-acp pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 d n1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 53
640 or his worship thereby at any time to be trodden under foot; or his worship thereby At any time to be trodden under foot; cc po31 n1 av p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 53
641 besides these two, Idolatry, and Prophanation of that which was holy, or Sacriledg•? Examples of the first who knows not? of the second, see the Story of Achan, Iosh. the vii. of Elies sons, 1 Sam. Chap. II. the punishment of the Sacriledge of the seventh, beside these two, Idolatry, and Profanation of that which was holy, or Sacriledg•? Examples of the First who knows not? of the second, see the Story of achan, Joshua the vii. of Ely's Sons, 1 Sam. Chap. II the punishment of the Sacrilege of the seventh, p-acp d crd, n1, cc n1 pp-f d r-crq vbds j, cc np1? n2 pp-f dt ord r-crq vvz xx? pp-f dt ord, vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 dt crd. pp-f vvz n2, crd np1 np1 crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt ord, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 53
642 or Sabbaticall year, (2 Chron. XXXVI. or Sabbatical year, (2 Chronicles XXXVI. cc j n1, (crd np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 53
643 and the parallel places) for by the Law every seventh year, not onely the whole Land, and the parallel places) for by the Law every seventh year, not only the Whole Land, cc dt n1 n2) p-acp p-acp dt n1 d ord n1, xx av-j dt j-jn n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 53
644 but all servants and debts were holy unto the Lord, and therefore to be released, Levit. 25. 2, 4. Deut. 15. Exodus 21. Secondly, What was that Transgression, but all Servants and debts were holy unto the Lord, and Therefore to be released, Levit. 25. 2, 4. Deuteronomy 15. Exodus 21. Secondly, What was that Transgression, cc-acp d n2 cc n2 vbdr j p-acp dt n1, cc av pc-acp vbi vvn, np1 crd crd, crd np1 crd fw-la crd ord, r-crq vbds d n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 53
645 after the return from Babylon, mentioned in that Prophesie of Antiochus Epiphanes, Dan. 8. 12. for which it is there foretold, that An host should be given him against the daily Sacrifice, After the return from Babylon, mentioned in that Prophesy of Antiochus Epiphanes, Dan. 8. 12. for which it is there foretold, that an host should be given him against the daily Sacrifice, p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, vvn p-acp cst vvb pp-f np1 np1, np1 crd crd p-acp r-crq pn31 vbz a-acp vvn, cst dt n1 vmd vbi vvn pno31 p-acp dt j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 53
646 and that it should cast down the truth unto the ground, and practise and prosper? Perhaps the Story in the 2, 3, & 4. Chap. of the second Book of Maccabees will tell us. and that it should cast down the truth unto the ground, and practise and prosper? Perhaps the Story in the 2, 3, & 4. Chap. of the second Book of Maccabees will tell us. cc cst pn31 vmd vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvi cc vvi? av dt n1 p-acp dt crd, crd, cc crd np1 pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f np2 vmb vvi pno12. (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 53
647 To that which is commonly alledged, That such distinction and reverent regard of things Sacred, To that which is commonly alleged, That such distinction and reverend regard of things Sacred, p-acp d r-crq vbz av-j vvn, cst d n1 cc j n1 pp-f n2 j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 53
648 as we contend for, opens a way for Idolatry: I answer, No otherwise, then the eschewing of Idolatry, may also, through the perversenesse of men, be made a bridge to prophaneness, that is, by accident, not from it own towardnesse, but our distemper. as we contend for, Opens a Way for Idolatry: I answer, No otherwise, then the Eschewing of Idolatry, may also, through the perverseness of men, be made a bridge to profaneness, that is, by accident, not from it own towardness, but our distemper. c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp, vvz dt n1 p-acp n1: pns11 vvb, av-dx av, cs dt vvg pp-f n1, vmb av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, vbb vvn dt n1 p-acp n1, cst vbz, p-acp n1, xx p-acp pn31 d n1, cc-acp po12 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 53
649 Otherwise this Discrimination or distinction, if we would understand or heed the ground thereof, prompts the clean contrary; for we should reason thus: Otherwise this Discrimination or distinction, if we would understand or heed the ground thereof, prompts the clean contrary; for we should reason thus: av d n1 cc n1, cs pns12 vmd vvi cc vvi dt n1 av, vvz dt j n-jn; c-acp pns12 vmd vvi av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 54
650 If the things which are Gods, •o nomine, in that name, and because they are His, are therefore to be held segregate in their use; If the things which Are God's, •o nomine, in that name, and Because they Are His, Are Therefore to be held segregate in their use; cs dt n2 r-crq vbr n2, vvb fw-la, p-acp d n1, cc c-acp pns32 vbr png31, vbr av pc-acp vbi vvn j p-acp po32 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 54
651 then surely God himself, who is the Fountain of Holinesse, ought to have a prerogative of segregation in the most eminent and absolute manner; then surely God himself, who is the Fountain of Holiness, ought to have a prerogative of segregation in the most eminent and absolute manner; av av-j n1 px31, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, pi pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt av-ds j cc j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 54
652 namely, such an one, as that the worship due unto him must not be communicated with any thing else besides him. namely, such an one, as that the worship due unto him must not be communicated with any thing Else beside him. av, d dt pi, c-acp cst dt n1 j-jn p-acp pno31 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp d n1 av p-acp pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 54
653 And indeed, unlesse both be done, Gods Name is neither fully, nor rightly sanctified. And indeed, unless both be done, God's Name is neither Fully, nor rightly sanctified. cc av, cs d vbb vdn, n2 vvb vbz av-d av-j, ccx av-jn j-vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 54
654 AND here I should now make an end, but that there is one thing yet behinde of principall consequence, which I have deferred hitherto, AND Here I should now make an end, but that there is one thing yet behind of principal consequence, which I have deferred hitherto, cc av pns11 vmd av vvi dt n1, cc-acp cst pc-acp vbz crd n1 av a-acp pp-f j-jn n1, r-crq pns11 vhb vvn av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 54
655 because I could not elsewhere bring it in conveniently without somewhat disturbing the coherence of my discourse. Because I could not elsewhere bring it in conveniently without somewhat disturbing the coherence of my discourse. c-acp pns11 vmd xx av vvi pn31 p-acp av-j p-acp av vvg dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 54
656 There is an eminent species, or kinde of Sanctification which I may seem all this while to have neglected, There is an eminent species, or kind of Sanctification which I may seem all this while to have neglected, pc-acp vbz dt j n2, cc n1 pp-f n1 r-crq pns11 vmb vvi d d n1 pc-acp vhi vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 54
657 for as much as it seemeth not to be comprehended under this notion of discretion and separation, wherein I place the nature of Holinesse, and that is Sanctif•cation, or Holinesse of life. To which i answer, That all notions of Sanctity and Sanctification in Scripture are derived from discretion and separation, for as much as it seems not to be comprehended under this notion of discretion and separation, wherein I place the nature of Holiness, and that is Sanctif•cation, or Holiness of life. To which i answer, That all notions of Sanctity and Sanctification in Scripture Are derived from discretion and separation, c-acp c-acp d c-acp pn31 vvz xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, c-crq pns11 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, cc d vbz n1, cc n1 pp-f n1. p-acp r-crq pns11 vvb, cst d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 vbr vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 54
658 and that this now mentioned is likewise derived thence. and that this now mentioned is likewise derived thence. cc cst d av vvn vbz av vvn av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 54
659 For it is to be reduced to the Sanctification of Persons Sacred, and set apart unto God. For it is to be reduced to the Sanctification of Persons Sacred, and Set apart unto God. p-acp pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 j, cc vvi av p-acp np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 54
660 By which, though in the strict and proper sense, are intended onely Priests, and such as minister about Holy things, By which, though in the strict and proper sense, Are intended only Priests, and such as minister about Holy things, p-acp r-crq, cs p-acp dt j cc j n1, vbr vvn av-j n2, cc d c-acp vvi p-acp j n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 54
661 yet in a larger sense, and, as it were, by way of resemblance, the whole body of the People of God are a Royall P•i•sthood, and Holy Nation, which the Almighty hath selected unto himself, out of the rest of the world, yet in a larger sense, and, as it were, by Way of resemblance, the Whole body of the People of God Are a Royal P•i•sthood, and Holy nation, which the Almighty hath selected unto himself, out of the rest of the world, av p-acp dt jc n1, cc, c-acp pn31 vbdr, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vbr dt j n1, cc j n1, r-crq dt j-jn vhz vvn p-acp px31, av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 55
662 and set apart to serve him in a peculiar and different manner, from the rest of men: and Set apart to serve him in a peculiar and different manner, from the rest of men: cc vvd av pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt j cc j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 55
663 For you have heard it is a requisite of that which is Holy, to be used in a peculiar and singular manner, and not as things common. For you have herd it is a requisite of that which is Holy, to be used in a peculiar and singular manner, and not as things Common. c-acp pn22 vhb vvn pn31 vbz dt j pp-f d r-crq vbz j, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j cc j n1, cc xx p-acp n2 j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 55
664 Hence it is, that the observation of that peculiar and different from of life, which God hath commanded those, whom he hath called, Hence it is, that the observation of that peculiar and different from of life, which God hath commanded those, whom he hath called, av pn31 vbz, cst dt n1 pp-f d j cc j p-acp a-acp n1, r-crq np1 vhz vvn d, ro-crq pns31 vhz vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 55
665 and set apart from the world unto himself, in Scripture carries the name of Holinesse, or Sanctity, (especially in the New Testament) that is, such as becommeth those that are Holy unto God; and Set apart from the world unto himself, in Scripture carries the name of Holiness, or Sanctity, (especially in the New Testament) that is, such as becomes those that Are Holy unto God; cc vvd av p-acp dt n1 p-acp px31, p-acp n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1, (av-j p-acp dt j n1) cst vbz, d c-acp vvz d cst vbr j p-acp np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 55
666 According to that, Be ye Holy, as I am Holy. According to that, Be you Holy, as I am Holy. vvg p-acp d, vbb pn22 j, c-acp pns11 vbm j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 55
667 And here, I might have a large discourse, to shew how the Name of God is sanctified by the lives of his Children, And Here, I might have a large discourse, to show how the Name of God is sanctified by the lives of his Children, cc av, pns11 vmd vhi dt j n1, pc-acp vvi c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 63 Page 55
668 when they conform not themselves to the fashions of the world, but as the Apostle speaks, are crucified thereto, when they conform not themselves to the fashions of the world, but as the Apostle speaks, Are Crucified thereto, c-crq pns32 vvb xx px32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc-acp c-acp dt n1 vvz, vbr vvn av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 63 Page 55
669 and keep themselves unspotted from the pollutions and vanities thereof. and keep themselves unspotted from the pollutions and vanities thereof. cc vvi px32 j p-acp dt n2 cc n2 av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 63 Page 55
670 But this I leave, to be supplied by your meditations according to the generall intimation given thereof. But this I leave, to be supplied by your meditations according to the general intimation given thereof. p-acp d pns11 vvb, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2 vvg p-acp dt j n1 vvn av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 63 Page 55
671 ACTS 17. 4. There associated themselves to Paul and Silas of the worshipping Greeks a great multitude. ACTS 17. 4. There associated themselves to Paul and Silas of the worshipping Greeks a great multitude. n2 crd crd a-acp vvn px32 p-acp np1 cc np1 pp-f dt vvg np1 dt j n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 63 Page 56
672 PAul and Silas preaching in the Jewish Synagogue at Thessalonica, & proving out of the Scriptures, that Me•siah, PAul and Silas preaching in the Jewish Synagogue At Thessalonica, & proving out of the Scriptures, that Me•siah, np1 cc np1 vvg p-acp dt jp n1 p-acp np1, cc vvg av pp-f dt n2, cst np1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 56
673 or Christ, was to suffer, and to rise again from the dead, and that Iesus was that Christ, it is said, That some of them which heard, beleeved; or christ, was to suffer, and to rise again from the dead, and that Iesus was that christ, it is said, That Some of them which herd, believed; cc np1, vbds pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt j, cc cst np1 vbds d np1, pn31 vbz vvn, cst d pp-f pno32 r-crq vvd, vvn; (7) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 56
674 and that there associated themselves to them a great multitude NONLATINALPHABET, of the worshipping Greeks. Of these NONLATINALPHABET, there is elsewhere mention in the Acts of the Apostles more then once; and that there associated themselves to them a great multitude, of the worshipping Greeks. Of these, there is elsewhere mention in the Acts of the Apostles more then once; cc d a-acp vvn px32 p-acp pno32 dt j n1, pp-f dt vvg np1. pp-f d, pc-acp vbz av n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 av-dc cs a-acp; (7) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 56
675 But what they were, our Commentators do not fully inform us; Nor can it be understood, without some delibation of Jewish Antiquity. But what they were, our Commentators do not Fully inform us; Nor can it be understood, without Some delibation of Jewish Antiquity. cc-acp q-crq pns32 vbdr, po12 n2 vdb xx av-j vvi pno12; ccx vmb pn31 vbi vvn, p-acp d n1 pp-f jp n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 56
676 The e•plication whereof will give some light not to this passage onely, but to the whole Story of the Primitive Conversion of the Gentiles to the Faith, recorded in that Book. The e•plication whereof will give Some Light not to this passage only, but to the Whole Story of the Primitive Conversion of the Gentiles to the Faith, recorded in that Book. dt n1 c-crq vmb vvi d n1 xx p-acp d n1 av-j, cc-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt n2-j p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp d n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 56
677 We must know therefore, that of those Gentiles, which imbraced the worship of the God of Israel, (commonly term'd Proselytes) there were two sorts: We must know Therefore, that of those Gentiles, which embraced the worship of the God of Israel, (commonly termed Proselytes) there were two sorts: pns12 vmb vvi av, cst pp-f d n2-j, r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (av-j vvd n2) pc-acp vbdr crd n2: (7) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 57
678 One of such as were circumcised, and took upon them the observation of the whole Law of Moses. These were accounted as Jews, (to wit, facti, non nati) bound to the like observances with them, conversed with, One of such as were circumcised, and took upon them the observation of the Whole Law of Moses. These were accounted as jews, (to wit, facti, non Nati) bound to the like observances with them, conversed with, pi pp-f d c-acp vbdr vvn, cc vvd p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1. d vbdr vvn p-acp np2, (p-acp n1, fw-la, fw-la fw-la) vvn p-acp dt j n2 p-acp pno32, vvd p-acp, (7) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 57
679 as freely, as if they had been so born; as freely, as if they had been so born; c-acp av-j, c-acp cs pns32 vhd vbn av vvn; (7) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 57
680 neither might the one eat, drink, or keep company with a Gentile, more then the other, le•t they became unclean. neither might the one eat, drink, or keep company with a Gentile, more then the other, le•t they became unclean. av-dx vmd dt crd vvb, vvb, cc vvi n1 p-acp dt j, av-dc cs dt n-jn, av pns32 vvd j. (7) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 57
681 They worshipped in the same Court of the Temple, where the Israelites did, whither others might not come. They worshipped in the same Court of the Temple, where the Israelites did, whither Others might not come. pns32 vvd p-acp dt d n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq dt np2 vdd, c-crq n2-jn vmd xx vvi. (7) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 57
682 They were partakers with them in all things, both divine and humane; They were partakers with them in all things, both divine and humane; pns32 vbdr n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp d n2, d j-jn cc j; (7) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 57
683 In a word, they differed nothing from Jews, but onely that they were of Gentile race. In a word, they differed nothing from jews, but only that they were of Gentile raze. p-acp dt n1, pns32 vvd pix p-acp np2, cc-acp av-j cst pns32 vbdr pp-f j n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 57
684 This kinde the Jewish Doctors call NONLATINALPHABET, Proselyti ••stiti•, or NONLATINALPHABET, Proselyti f•d•ris, namely, because they took upon them the signe thereof, Circumcision. In the New Testament they are called simply, Proselytes, without addition. This kind the Jewish Doctors call, Proselytes ••stiti•, or, Proselytes f•d•ris, namely, Because they took upon them the Signen thereof, Circumcision. In the New Testament they Are called simply, Proselytes, without addition. d n1 dt jp n2 vvb, np1 n1, cc, fw-la fw-la, av, c-acp pns32 vvd p-acp pno32 dt n1 av, n1. p-acp dt j n1 pns32 vbr vvn av-j, n2, p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 57
685 Of which Order was Vriah the Hittite, Achior, in the Book of Iudith, Herod the Idumae•n, Onkelos the Ch•ld•• Paraphrast, Of which Order was Uriah the Hittite, Achior, in the Book of Iudith, Herod the Idumae•n, Onkelos the Ch•ld•• Paraphrast, pp-f r-crq n1 vbds np1 dt np1, np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 dt av, np1 dt np1 vvd, (7) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 57
686 and many others both before and in our Saviours time. and many Others both before and in our Saviors time. cc d n2-jn av-d p-acp cc p-acp po12 ng1 n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 57
687 But besides these there was a second kinde of Gentiles, admitted likewise to the worship of the true God, the God of Israel, But beside these there was a second kind of Gentiles, admitted likewise to the worship of the true God, the God of Israel, cc-acp p-acp d a-acp vbds dt ord n1 pp-f np1, vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 57
688 and the hope of the life to come; which were not circumcised, nor conformed themselves to the Mosaicall rites, and ordinances; and the hope of the life to come; which were not circumcised, nor conformed themselves to the Mosaical Rites, and ordinances; cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi; r-crq vbdr xx vvn, ccx vvn px32 p-acp dt j n2, cc n2; (7) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 57
689 but were onely tied to the observation of those precepts, whch the Hebrew Doctors call the precepts of the sons of Noah; but were only tied to the observation of those Precepts, which the Hebrew Doctors call the Precepts of the Sons of Noah; cc-acp vbdr av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, r-crq dt njp n2 vvb dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 57
690 namely, such as all the sons of Noah were bound to observe. namely, such as all the Sons of Noah were bound to observe. av, d c-acp d dt n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi. (7) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 57
691 These precepts are in number seven, recorded in the Talmud, Maymonides and others, under these following titles. These Precepts Are in number seven, recorded in the Talmud, Maimonides and Others, under these following titles. d n2 vbr p-acp n1 crd, vvn p-acp dt np1, np1 cc n2-jn, p-acp d j-vvg n2. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
692 First, the precept NONLATINALPHABET, to renounce Idols, and all Idolatrous worship. Secondly, NONLATINALPHABET, to worship the true God, the Creator of Heaven and Earth. Thirdly, NONLATINALPHABET, Bloodshed; First, the precept, to renounce Idols, and all Idolatrous worship. Secondly,, to worship the true God, the Creator of Heaven and Earth. Thirdly,, Bloodshed; ord, dt n1, pc-acp vvi n2, cc d j n1. ord,, pc-acp vvi dt j np1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. ord,, n1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
693 to wit, to commit no murder. Fourthly, NONLATINALPHABET, detectio nuditatum, not to be defiled with fornication, incest, or other unlawfull conjunction. to wit, to commit no murder. Fourthly,, detectio nuditatum, not to be defiled with fornication, Incest, or other unlawful conjunction. p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi dx n1. ord,, fw-la j-jn, xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, n1, cc j-jn j n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
694 Fiftly, NONLATINALPHABET, Rapina, against theft and robbery. Sixtly, NONLATINALPHABET, concerning administration of Justice: Fifty,, Rapine, against theft and robbery. Sixty,, Concerning administration of justice: ord,, np1, p-acp n1 cc n1. ord,, vvg n1 pp-f n1: (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
695 The seventh, NONLATINALPHABET, Membrum de vivo, so they call the Precept, of not eating the flesh with the blood in it, given to Noah, when he came out of the Ark; The seventh,, Limb de vivo, so they call the Precept, of not eating the Flesh with the blood in it, given to Noah, when he Come out of the Ark; dt ord,, n1 fw-la fw-la, av pns32 vvb dt n1, pp-f xx vvg dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn31, vvn p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vvd av pp-f dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
696 as Maymonides expresly expounds it, and addes besides. as Maimonides expressly expounds it, and adds beside. c-acp np1 av-j vvz pn31, cc vvz a-acp. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
697 Quicunque haec sep tem praecepta exequenda susceperit, ecce is est, NONLATINALPHABET, ex piis gentium mundi, habetque partem in seculo futuro. Quicunque haec sep tem praecepta exequenda susceperit, ecce is est,, ex piis gentium mundi, habetque partem in seculo futuro. fw-la fw-la vvb fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la vbz fw-la,, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
698 Note that he saith [ ex piis Gentium, ] for this kinde were still esteemed Gentiles, and so called, because of their uncircumcision; Note that he Says [ ex piis Gentium, ] for this kind were still esteemed Gentiles, and so called, Because of their uncircumcision; vvb cst pns31 vvz [ fw-la fw-la fw-la, ] c-acp d n1 vbdr av vvn np1, cc av vvn, c-acp pp-f po32 n1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
699 in respect whereof (though no Idolaters) they were, according to the Law, unclean, and such as no Jew might converse with; in respect whereof (though no Idolaters) they were, according to the Law, unclean, and such as no Jew might converse with; p-acp n1 c-crq (cs dx n2) pns32 vbdr, vvg p-acp dt n1, j, cc d p-acp av-dx np1 vmd vvi p-acp; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
700 wherefore they came not to worship into the Sacred Courts of the Temple, whither the Jews, and circumcised Proselytes came; Wherefore they Come not to worship into the Sacred Courts of the Temple, whither the jews, and circumcised Proselytes Come; c-crq pns32 vvd xx pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq dt np2, cc j-vvn n2 vvd; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
701 but onely into the outmost Court, called Atrium Gentium & immundorum, which, in the second Temple, surrounded the second, but only into the outmost Court, called Atrium Gentium & immundorum, which, in the second Temple, surrounded the second, cc-acp av-j p-acp dt j n1, vvn np1 fw-la cc fw-la, r-crq, p-acp dt ord n1, vvn dt ord, (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 58
702 or great Court, whereinto the Israelites came, being divided there-from by a low wall of stone made battlement-wise, not above three Cubits high, called (saith Iosephus, from whom I have it) in the Hebrew Dialect NONLATINALPHABET, in the Greek NONLATINALPHABET, that is, Lorica, close by which stood certain little pillars, whereon was written in Latin and Greek Letters, NONLATINALPHABET. or great Court, whereinto the Israelites Come, being divided therefrom by a low wall of stone made battlement-wise, not above three Cubits high, called (Says Iosephus, from whom I have it) in the Hebrew Dialect, in the Greek, that is, Lorica, close by which stood certain little pillars, whereon was written in Latin and Greek Letters,. cc j n1, c-crq dt np2 vvd, vbg vvn av p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 vvd j, xx p-acp crd n2 j, vvd (vvz np1, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vhb pn31) p-acp dt njp n1, p-acp dt jp, cst vbz, np1, av-j p-acp r-crq vvd j j n2, c-crq vbds vvn p-acp jp cc jp n2,. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
703 In atrium sanctum transire alienigenam non debere; And this I make no question, is that which Saint Paul, Ephes. 2. alluded unto, In atrium sanctum transire alienigenam non Debere; And this I make no question, is that which Saint Paul, Ephesians 2. alluded unto, p-acp fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la; cc d pns11 vvb dx n1, vbz d r-crq n1 np1, np1 crd vvd p-acp, (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
704 when he saith, That Christ had broken down the NONLATINALPHABET, the partitionwall, (namely, that Lorica, which separated the Court of the Gentiles from that of the Circumcision) and so laying both Courts into one, hath made the Jews and Gentiles Intercommoners; when he Says, That christ had broken down the, the partitionwall, (namely, that Lorica, which separated the Court of the Gentiles from that of the Circumcision) and so laying both Courts into one, hath made the jews and Gentiles Intercommoners; c-crq pns31 vvz, cst np1 vhd vvn a-acp dt, dt n1, (av, cst np1, r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j p-acp d pp-f dt n1) cc av vvg d n2 p-acp crd, vhz vvn dt np2 cc np1 n2; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
705 whereby those that were sometime far off, were now made nigh, and as near as the other, unto the Throne of God. whereby those that were sometime Far off, were now made High, and as near as the other, unto the Throne of God. c-crq d cst vbdr av av-j a-acp, vbdr av vvn av-j, cc c-acp av-j c-acp dt n-jn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
706 But in Solomons Temple, this Court of the Gentiles seems not to have been, but in the second Temple onely; But in Solomons Temple, this Court of the Gentiles seems not to have been, but in the second Temple only; p-acp p-acp np1 n1, d n1 pp-f dt n2-j vvz xx pc-acp vhi vbn, cc-acp p-acp dt ord n1 av-j; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
707 the Gentiles formerly worshipping without at the door, and not coming within the Septs of the Temple at all. the Gentiles formerly worshipping without At the door, and not coming within the Septs of the Temple At all. dt np1 av-j vvg p-acp p-acp dt n1, cc xx vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
708 This second kinde of Proselytes, the Talmudists call NONLATINALPHABET, Proselyti portae, or NONLATINALPHABET, Proselyti inquilini; because they were under the same condition, with those Gentile strangers which lived as inquilini in the land of Israel. This second kind of Proselytes, the Talmudists call, Proselytes portae, or, Proselytes inquilini; Because they were under the same condition, with those Gentile Strangers which lived as inquilini in the land of Israel. d ord n1 pp-f n2, dt np1 vvb, fw-la fw-la, cc, fw-la fw-la; c-acp pns32 vbdr p-acp dt d n1, p-acp d j n2 r-crq vvd p-acp fw-la p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
709 For all Gentiles dwelling within the Gates of Israel, whether they were as servants, taken in war, For all Gentiles Dwelling within the Gates of Israel, whither they were as Servants, taken in war, p-acp d np1 vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cs pns32 vbdr c-acp n2, vvn p-acp n1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
710 or otherwise, were bound to renounce their false Gods, and to worship the God of Israel; or otherwise, were bound to renounce their false God's, and to worship the God of Israel; cc av, vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi po32 j n2, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
711 but not to be circumcised, unlesse they would, nor farther bound to keep the Law of Moses, then was contained in those precepts of the sons of Noah. These are those mentioned (as often elsewhere in the Law, but not to be circumcised, unless they would, nor farther bound to keep the Law of Moses, then was contained in those Precepts of the Sons of Noah. These Are those mentioned (as often elsewhere in the Law, cc-acp xx pc-acp vbi vvn, cs pns32 vmd, ccx av-jc vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, av vbds vvn p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. d vbr d vvn (c-acp av av p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 59
712 so) in the fourth Commandment by the name of the Stranger within thy gates; whereby it might seem probable, that the observation of the Sabbath day (so far as concerneth one day in seven) was included in some one or other of those precepts of the sons of Noah; namely, in that, of worshipping for their God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and no other; so) in the fourth Commandment by the name of the Stranger within thy gates; whereby it might seem probable, that the observation of the Sabbath day (so Far as concerns one day in seven) was included in Some one or other of those Precepts of the Sons of Noah; namely, in that, of worshipping for their God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and no other; av) p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po21 n2; c-crq pn31 vmd vvi j, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1 (av av-j c-acp vvz crd n1 p-acp crd) vbds vvd p-acp d crd cc n-jn pp-f d n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1; av, p-acp d, pp-f vvg p-acp po32 n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc dx n-jn; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 60
713 whereof this consecration of a seventh day, after six dayes labour, was a badge or livery; whereof this consecration of a seventh day, After six days labour, was a badge or livery; c-crq d n1 pp-f dt ord n1, p-acp crd ng2 n1, vbds dt n1 cc n1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 60
714 according to that, The sabbath is a signe between me and you, that I Iehovah am your God; according to that, The Sabbath is a Signen between me and you, that I Jehovah am your God; vvg p-acp d, dt n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno11 cc pn22, cst pns11 np1 vbm po22 n1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 60
715 because in six dayes the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: Because in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: c-acp p-acp crd n2 dt n1 vvd n1 cc n1, dt n1 cc d cst p-acp pno32 vbz, cc vvd dt ord n1: (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 60
716 vide Exod. 31. 16, 17. Ezek. 20. 20. From the example of these inquilini, all other Gentiles, wheresoever living, admitted to the worship of the God of Israel upon the same terms, were called NONLATINALPHABET, vide Exod 31. 16, 17. Ezekiel 20. 20. From the Exampl of these inquilini, all other Gentiles, wheresoever living, admitted to the worship of the God of Israel upon the same terms, were called, fw-la np1 crd crd, crd np1 crd crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f d fw-la, d j-jn n2-j, c-crq vvg, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt d n2, vbdr vvn, (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 60
717 or NONLATINALPHABET, Proselyti Portae, or Proselyti inquilini; of which sort there were many in all Cities and places of the Gentiles, where the Jews had Synagogues; or, Proselytes Portae, or Proselytes inquilini; of which sort there were many in all Cities and places of the Gentiles, where the jews had Synagogues; cc, np1 np1, cc fw-la fw-la; pp-f r-crq n1 a-acp vbdr d p-acp d n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n2-j, c-crq dt np2 vhd n2; (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 60
718 and used to frequent the Synagogues with them, (though in a distinct place) to hear the Law and the Prophets read and expounded. and used to frequent the Synagogues with them, (though in a distinct place) to hear the Law and the prophets read and expounded. cc vvd pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp pno32, (cs p-acp dt j n1) pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc dt n2 vvb cc vvn. (7) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 60
719 But in the New Testament they are found called by another name, to wit of NONLATINALPHABET, But in the New Testament they Are found called by Another name, to wit of, cc-acp p-acp dt j n1 pns32 vbr vvn vvn p-acp j-jn n1, p-acp n1 pp-f, (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 60
720 or Worshippers, so often mentioned (though not observed) in the Acts of the Apostles. or Worshippers, so often mentioned (though not observed) in the Acts of the Apostles. cc n2, av av vvn (cs xx vvn) p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2. (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 60
721 For first, these are those meant in that of the Acts 17. 4. alleadged at my entrance into this discourse, where it is said that NONLATINALPHABET, a great number of the worshipping Greeks beleeved, For First, these Are those meant in that of the Acts 17. 4. alleged At my Entrance into this discourse, where it is said that, a great number of the worshipping Greeks believed, p-acp ord, d vbr d vvn p-acp d pp-f dt n2 crd crd vvd p-acp po11 n1 p-acp d n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn cst, dt j n1 pp-f dt vvg np1 vvd, (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 60
722 and adhered to Paul and Silas; and adhered to Paul and Silas; cc vvd p-acp np1 cc np1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 60
723 which the Vulgar rightly translateth, de colentibus Gentilibus multitudo magna, taking the name of Greeks, here, as elsewhere in the New Testament, to be put for Gentiles in generall. And this place will admit of no evasion: which the vulgar rightly Translate, de colentibus Gentiles multitudo Magna, taking the name of Greeks, Here, as elsewhere in the New Testament, to be put for Gentiles in general. And this place will admit of no evasion: r-crq dt j av-jn vvz, fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, av, c-acp av p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2-j p-acp n1. cc d n1 vmb vvi pp-f dx n1: (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 61
724 For that they were Gentiles, the name of NONLATINALPHABET betokeneth expresly, being given them by way of distinction from the Jews, then and there present also. For that they were Gentiles, the name of Betokeneth expressly, being given them by Way of distinction from the jews, then and there present also. c-acp cst pns32 vbdr n2-j, dt n1 pp-f vvz av-j, vbg vvn pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt np2, av cc a-acp j av. (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 61
725 That they were worshippers of the true God, the God of Israel, their coming into the Synagogue, their name NONLATINALPHABET, their capablenesse of S. Pauls discourse, (which was to prove out of the Scriptures, that Messiah was to suffer death, That they were worshippers of the true God, the God of Israel, their coming into the Synagogue, their name, their capableness of S. Paul's discourse, (which was to prove out of the Scriptures, that Messiah was to suffer death, cst pns32 vbdr n2 pp-f dt j np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, po32 n-vvg p-acp dt n1, po32 n1, po32 n1 pp-f n1 npg1 n1, (r-crq vbds pc-acp vvi av pp-f dt n2, cst np1 vbds pc-acp vvi n1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 61
726 and that Iesus was he) argues sufficiently; yea, abundantly. and that Iesus was he) argues sufficiently; yea, abundantly. cc cst np1 vbds pns31) vvz av-j; uh, av-j. (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 61
727 For who could have profited by such a Sermon as this, but those who already had knowledge of the true God, For who could have profited by such a Sermon as this, but those who already had knowledge of the true God, p-acp r-crq vmd vhi vvn p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d, cc-acp d r-crq av vhd n1 pp-f dt j np1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 61
728 and beleeved the reward of the life to come? This place therefore, may serve as a key to all the rest of the places in this Book, where these NONLATINALPHABET are mentioned. and believed the reward of the life to come? This place Therefore, may serve as a key to all the rest of the places in this Book, where these Are mentioned. cc vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi? d n1 av, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp d n1, c-crq d vbr vvn. (7) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 61
729 To that in the same Chapter, ver. 17. where it is said, that Saint Paul in the Synagogue at Athens, NONLATINALPHABET, disputed with the Iews and the worshippers. To that in the same Chapter, ver. 17. where it is said, that Saint Paul in the Synagogue At Athens,, disputed with the Iews and the worshippers. p-acp d p-acp dt d n1, fw-la. crd c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cst n1 np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1,, vvn p-acp dt np2 cc dt n2. (7) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 61
730 To that Acts 16. 14. where Saint Paul preaching the Gospel in the Jews Proseucha, or Oratory at Philippi, a woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the City Thyatira, NONLATINALPHABET, A proselyte worshipper, was converted unto the faith, To that Acts 16. 14. where Saint Paul preaching the Gospel in the jews Proseucha, or Oratory At Philippi, a woman nam Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city Thyatira,, A proselyte worshipper, was converted unto the faith, p-acp d n2 crd crd n1 n1 np1 vvg dt n1 p-acp dt np2 np1, cc n1 p-acp np1, dt n1 vvn np1, dt n1 pp-f j-jn, pp-f dt n1 np1,, dt n1 n1, vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 71 Page 61
731 and baptized with all her houshold. and baptised with all her household. cc vvn p-acp d po31 n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 71 Page 61
732 In the like manner, to Acts 18. 4. when S. Paul is said at Corinth, to have reason'd in the Synagogues every Sabbath, In the like manner, to Acts 18. 4. when S. Paul is said At Corinth, to have reasoned in the Synagogues every Sabbath, p-acp dt j n1, p-acp n2 crd crd r-crq n1 np1 vbz vvn p-acp np1, pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp dt n2 d n1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 61
733 and to have perswaded the Jews and the Greeks: For these Greeks were NONLATINALPHABET, what did they in the Synagogues else so regularly every Sabbath day? True, the name of NONLATINALPHABET is here wanting; and to have persuaded the jews and the Greeks: For these Greeks were, what did they in the Synagogues Else so regularly every Sabbath day? True, the name of is Here wanting; cc pc-acp vhi vvn dt np2 cc dt np1: p-acp d np1 vbdr, r-crq vdd pns32 p-acp dt n2 av av av-j d n1 n1? j, dt n1 pp-f vbz av vvg; (7) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 62
734 But it presently follows, when the Jews opposed Paul, (there testifying Jesus to be Christ) and blasphemed; But it presently follows, when the jews opposed Paul, (there testifying jesus to be christ) and blasphemed; cc-acp pn31 av-j vvz, c-crq dt np2 vvd np1, (pc-acp vvg np1 pc-acp vbi np1) cc vvd; (7) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 62
735 that he shook his rayment, and said, Your blood be on your own heads: From henceforth I will go to the Gentiles. that he shook his raiment, and said, Your blood be on your own Heads: From henceforth I will go to the Gentiles. cst pns31 vvd po31 n1, cc vvd, po22 n1 vbb p-acp po22 d n2: p-acp av pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2-j. (7) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 62
736 And he departed thence, saith the text, and entred into the house of one Iustus, NONLATINALPHABET, a Gentile-worshipper, whose house joyned hard to the Synagogue. And he departed thence, Says the text, and entered into the house of one Justus,, a Gentile-worshipper, whose house joined hard to the Synagogue. cc pns31 vvd av, vvz dt n1, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd np1,, dt n1, rg-crq n1 vvd av-j p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 62
737 But above all, that narration Acts 13. deserves our consideration and attention: But above all, that narration Acts 13. deserves our consideration and attention: cc-acp p-acp d, cst n1 n2 crd vvz po12 n1 cc n1: (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 62
738 There ver. 43. it is said, that Saint Paul having preached the Gospel in the Jews Synagogue at Antioch of Pisidia, there followed him NONLATINALPHABET, many of the Jews and worshipping Proselytes; There ver. 43. it is said, that Saint Paul having preached the Gospel in the jews Synagogue At Antioch of Pisidia, there followed him, many of the jews and worshipping Proselytes; a-acp fw-la. crd pn31 vbz vvn, cst n1 np1 vhg vvn dt n1 p-acp dt np2 n1 p-acp np1 pp-f np1, a-acp vvd pno31, d pp-f dt np2 cc vvg n2; (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 62
739 and vers. 42. That when the Jews were gone out of the Synagogue, the Gentiles, that is, the NONLATINALPHABET, besought the Apostles, that the same things might be preached unto them the next Sabbath; and vers. 42. That when the jews were gone out of the Synagogue, the Gentiles, that is, the, besought the Apostles, that the same things might be preached unto them the next Sabbath; cc zz. crd cst c-crq dt np2 vbdr vvn av pp-f dt n1, dt n2-j, cst vbz, dt, vvd dt n2, cst dt d n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno32 dt ord n1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 62
740 which being accordingly done, and many of the other Gentiles (who were not NONLATINALPHABET) upon the same of such a new Doctrine, unwontedly assembling with them, it is said, that the Iews when they saw the multitude, were filled with envy, contradicted and blasphemed. which being accordingly done, and many of the other Gentiles (who were not) upon the same of such a new Doctrine, unwontedly assembling with them, it is said, that the Iews when they saw the multitude, were filled with envy, contradicted and blasphemed. r-crq vbg av-vvg vdn, cc d pp-f dt j-jn np1 (r-crq vbdr xx) p-acp dt d pp-f d dt j n1, n1 vvg p-acp pno32, pn31 vbz vvn, cst dt np2 c-crq pns32 vvd dt n1, vbdr vvn p-acp n1, vvd cc vvn. (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 62
741 That then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said; That then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said; cst av np1 cc np1 vvd j, cc vvd; (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 62
742 It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken unto you, but seeing you put it from you, It was necessary that the word of God should First be spoken unto you, but seeing you put it from you, pn31 vbds j cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd ord vbi vvn p-acp pn22, cc-acp vvg pn22 vvd pn31 p-acp pn22, (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 62
743 and judge your selves unworthy of eternall life; Lo, we turn to the Gentiles; and judge your selves unworthy of Eternal life; Lo, we turn to the Gentiles; cc vvb po22 n2 j pp-f j n1; uh, pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2-j; (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 62
744 as the Lord saith, I have set thee to be a light to the Gentiles, &c. 48. That when the Gentiles heard this they were glad, as the Lord Says, I have Set thee to be a Light to the Gentiles, etc. 48. That when the Gentiles herd this they were glad, c-acp dt n1 vvz, pns11 vhb vvn pno21 pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n2-j, av crd cst c-crq dt n2-j vvd d pns32 vbdr j, (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 62
745 and glorified the word of God, NONLATINALPHABET that is, the NONLATINALPHABET, who were already in procinctu, and in the posture to eternal life. The Jews blasphemed; and glorified the word of God, that is, the, who were already in procinctu, and in the posture to Eternal life. The jews blasphemed; cc vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vbz, dt, r-crq vbdr av p-acp fw-la, cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp j n1. dt np2 vvd; (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
746 the rest of the Gentiles were uncapable; the rest of the Gentiles were uncapable; dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j vbdr j; (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
747 onely the NONLATINALPHABET, (who were already Candidati vitae aeternae, having been instructed in the worship of the true God, only the, (who were already Candidates vitae aeternae, having been instructed in the worship of the true God, av-j dt, (r-crq vbdr av np1 fw-la fw-la, vhg vbn vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
748 and hoping for the reward to come) they beleeved: and hoping for the reward to come) they believed: cc vvg p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi) pns32 vvd: (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
749 Yet perhaps not all of them neither, (the words require not so much) but that none but such: Yet perhaps not all of them neither, (the words require not so much) but that none but such: av av xx d pp-f pno32 av-dx, (dt n2 vvb xx av av-d) p-acp d pi cc-acp d: (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
750 And it follows, that the Jews found out some NONLATINALPHABET, worshipping women, such as were of fashion (who yet perhaps had not been at the Apostles Sermon) by whose means they stirred up the chief men in the City, And it follows, that the jews found out Some, worshipping women, such as were of fashion (who yet perhaps had not been At the Apostles Sermon) by whose means they stirred up the chief men in the city, cc pn31 vvz, cst dt np2 vvd av d, vvg n2, d c-acp vbdr pp-f n1 (r-crq av av vhd xx vbn p-acp dt n2 n1) p-acp rg-crq n2 pns32 vvd a-acp dt j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
751 and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas. This I take to be the true and genuine meaning of this passage, upon which no charge of Pelagianism can be fastened; and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas. This I take to be the true and genuine meaning of this passage, upon which no charge of Pelagianism can be fastened; cc vvd n1 p-acp np1 cc np1. d pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi dt j cc j n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp r-crq dx n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvn; (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
752 nor needeth it any spinous Criticisms for its explication. nor needs it any spinous Criticisms for its explication. ccx vvz pn31 d j n2 p-acp po31 n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
753 The use of the word NONLATINALPHABET, de acie & collocatione Militum, de ascriptione in ordinem vel classem, (in which signification the passive is most frequent) is well enough known: The use of the word, the acie & collocation Militum, de ascription in ordinem vel classem, (in which signification the passive is most frequent) is well enough known: dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 cc n1 fw-la, fw-fr n1 p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, (p-acp r-crq n1 dt j vbz av-ds j) vbz av av-d vvn: (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
754 NONLATINALPHABET, Xenophon: In cam classem me ascribo. Plutarch, in Solone; NONLATINALPHABET, In pauperum ordinem se redigit, inter pauperes se numerat: , Xenophon: In cam classem me ascribo. Plutarch, in Solon;, In Pauperum ordinem se redigit, inter Paupers se numerat: , np1: p-acp fw-la fw-la pno11 fw-la. np1, p-acp j;, p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la n2 fw-la fw-la: (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
755 NONLATINALPHABET, dicuntur milites, unde & NONLATINALPHABET appellantur: NONLATINALPHABET, est in numerum virorum ascribi. Compare the 1 Cor. 16. 15. NONLATINALPHABET. According to which sense and notion, the words might be rendred, Crediderunt, quotquot nomina suae dederant vitae aeternae, or, [ per Ellipsin Participii ] Qui de agmine & classe fuerant sperantium, vel contendentium ad vitam aeternam: , dicuntur Militias, unde & appellantur:, est in Numerum virorum ascribi. Compare the 1 Cor. 16. 15.. According to which sense and notion, the words might be rendered, Crediderunt, quotquot nomina suae dederant vitae aeternae, or, [ per Ellipsin Participii ] Qui de agmine & class fuerant sperantium, vel contendentium ad vitam aeternam: , fw-la n2, fw-la cc fw-la:, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la. vvb dt crd np1 crd crd. vvg p-acp r-crq n1 cc n1, dt n2 vmd vbi vvn, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc, [ fw-la fw-gr np1 ] fw-fr fw-fr fw-la cc n1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 63
756 otherwise, Qui in procinctussabant ad vitam aeternam: or most fitly, (sensu modò militari) Quotquot ordinati fuer ant ad vitam aeternam. otherwise, Qui in procinctussabant ad vitam aeternam: or most fitly, (sensu modò militari) Quotquot Ordinatio fuer Ant ad vitam aeternam. av, fw-fr p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: cc av-ds av-j, (fw-la fw-la fw-la) fw-la n1 vvi n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la. (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 64
757 De re tota judicent viri docti, & à studio partium alieni. De re tota judicent viri Learned, & à study partium Alieni. fw-fr fw-mi fw-la j fw-la fw-la, cc fw-fr vvi fw-la fw-la. (7) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 64
758 Besides, it will not be impertinent, as a Mantissa to these quotations for NONLATINALPHABET, to note that the same persons are otherwise (namely, twice) characterised by the title of NONLATINALPHABET As first of Cornelius, concerning whom there is no question but he was a Gentile worshipper: The Text saith, There was a man in Caesarea, called Cornelius, a Centurion of the Italian Band, NONLATINALPHABET, (i.) NONLATINALPHABET. Beside, it will not be impertinent, as a Mantissa to these quotations for, to note that the same Persons Are otherwise (namely, twice) Characterized by the title of As First of Cornelius, Concerning whom there is no question but he was a Gentile worshipper: The Text Says, There was a man in Caesarea, called Cornelius, a Centurion of the Italian Band,, (i.). a-acp, pn31 vmb xx vbi j, c-acp dt np1 p-acp d n2 p-acp, pc-acp vvi cst dt d n2 vbr av (av, av) vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f p-acp ord pp-f np1, vvg r-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 cc-acp pns31 vbds dt j n1: dt n1 vvz, a-acp vbds dt n1 p-acp np1, vvn np1, dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1,, (uh.). (7) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 64
759 Again in that 13. of the Acts (whereon we have dwelt so long) S. Paul speaking at first to that mixt multitude assembled in the Synagogue, consisting partly of Jews, Again in that 13. of the Acts (whereon we have dwelled so long) S. Paul speaking At First to that mixed multitude assembled in the Synagogue, consisting partly of jews, av p-acp d crd pp-f dt n2 (c-crq pns12 vhb vvn av av-j) n1 np1 vvg p-acp ord p-acp d vvn n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, vvg av pp-f np2, (7) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 64
760 and partly NONLATINALPHABET, he compellates them, verse 16. both distinctly in these words, NONLATINALPHABET By the former, meaning the Jews; and partly, he compellates them, verse 16. both distinctly in these words, By the former, meaning the jews; cc av, pns31 vvz pno32, n1 crd d av-j p-acp d n2, p-acp dt j, vvg dt np2; (7) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 64
761 by the latter, the NONLATINALPHABET, or Gentile worshippers. by the latter, the, or Gentile worshippers. p-acp dt d, dt, cc j n2. (7) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 64
762 Of this kinde of Converts (as I have in part already intimated) were in our Saviour and his Apostles time, very many in every Nation and City, where the Jews lived and had their Synagogues; Of this kind of Converts (as I have in part already intimated) were in our Saviour and his Apostles time, very many in every nation and city, where the jews lived and had their Synagogues; pp-f d n1 pp-f vvz (c-acp pns11 vhb p-acp n1 av vvn) vbdr p-acp po12 n1 cc po31 n2 n1, av d p-acp d n1 cc n1, c-crq dt np2 vvd cc vhd po32 n2; (7) sermon (DIV2) 75 Page 64
763 yea, far more in number, then of that other sort of Proselytes which were circumcised. yea, Far more in number, then of that other sort of Proselytes which were circumcised. uh, av-j av-dc p-acp n1, av pp-f d j-jn n1 pp-f n2 r-crq vbdr vvn. (7) sermon (DIV2) 75 Page 64
764 The reason being, because it was the more easie condition, and not so prejudiciall to their outward liberty, as the other; The reason being, Because it was the more easy condition, and not so prejudicial to their outward liberty, as the other; dt n1 vbg, c-acp pn31 vbds dt av-dc j n1, cc xx av j p-acp po32 j n1, c-acp dt j-jn; (7) sermon (DIV2) 75 Page 64
765 in as much, as they might notwithstanding still live, and converse with their friends, kindred, in as much, as they might notwithstanding still live, and converse with their Friends, kindred, p-acp c-acp d, c-acp pns32 vmd a-acp av vvi, cc vvi p-acp po32 n2, n1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 75 Page 64
766 and Countrymen, bear office and enjoy honours among them, (as Naaman the Syrian did, who was of this kinde) which the other might not do. and Countrymen, bear office and enjoy honours among them, (as Naaman the Syrian did, who was of this kind) which the other might not do. cc n2, vvb n1 cc vvi n2 p-acp pno32, (c-acp np1 dt jp vdd, r-crq vbds pp-f d n1) r-crq dt n-jn vmd xx vdi. (7) sermon (DIV2) 75 Page 64
767 These impediments being out of the way, the hope of the Resurrection from the dead, These impediments being out of the Way, the hope of the Resurrection from the dead, d n2 vbg av pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j, (7) sermon (DIV2) 76 Page 65
768 and the reward of the life to come, were powerfull inducements to draw many to the worship of that God, who onely among the Gods at that time, promised this reward to such as worshipped and served him, and the reward of the life to come, were powerful inducements to draw many to the worship of that God, who only among the God's At that time, promised this reward to such as worshipped and served him, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vbdr j n2 pc-acp vvi d p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst np1, r-crq av-j p-acp dt ng1 p-acp d n1, vvd d n1 p-acp d c-acp vvn cc vvd pno31, (7) sermon (DIV2) 76 Page 65
769 and no other, which was the bait wherewith the Jews allured them, and that to their own no small emolument; and no other, which was the bait wherewith the jews allured them, and that to their own no small emolument; cc dx n-jn, r-crq vbds dt n1 c-crq dt np2 vvd pno32, cc cst p-acp po32 d av-dx j fw-fr; (7) sermon (DIV2) 76 Page 65
770 this kinde, as it were to recompence their want of Circumcision, seeming to be very bountifull towards their Nation, this kind, as it were to recompense their want of Circumcision, seeming to be very bountiful towards their nation, d n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vvi po32 n1 pp-f n1, vvg pc-acp vbi av j p-acp po32 n1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 76 Page 65
771 as may be gathered both from Cornelius, who is said to have given much alms to the people, (namely of the Jews;) And the Story of that Centurion, Luke 7. whom the Jews besought our Saviour so instantly for, alledging that he loved their Nation, and had built them a Synagogue, and therefore deserved that favour they sued for, on his behalf. as may be gathered both from Cornelius, who is said to have given much alms to the people, (namely of the jews;) And the Story of that Centurion, Lycia 7. whom the jews besought our Saviour so instantly for, alleging that he loved their nation, and had built them a Synagogue, and Therefore deserved that favour they sued for, on his behalf. c-acp vmb vbi vvn av-d p-acp np1, r-crq vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vvn d n2 p-acp dt n1, (av pp-f dt np2;) cc dt n1 pp-f d n1, av crd r-crq dt np2 vvd po12 n1 av av-jn c-acp, vvg d pns31 vvd po32 n1, cc vhd vvn pno32 dt n1, cc av vvd d n1 pns32 vvd p-acp, p-acp po31 n1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 76 Page 65
772 Now, out of this discourse (besides the clearing of the passages afore-mentioned,) we may learn two things: One, Now, out of this discourse (beside the clearing of the passages aforementioned,) we may Learn two things: One, av, av pp-f d n1 (p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 j,) pns12 vmb vvi crd n2: crd, (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 65
773 how so many of the Gentiles, by the preaching of the Apostles, could so soon and so readily be converted to the faith of Christ. how so many of the Gentiles, by the preaching of the Apostles, could so soon and so readily be converted to the faith of christ. c-crq av d pp-f dt n2-j, p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n2, vmd av av cc av av-j vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 65
774 It was because they had already embraced the principles which led thereunto. It was Because they had already embraced the principles which led thereunto. pn31 vbds c-acp pns32 vhd av vvn dt n2 r-crq vvd av. (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 65
775 For we are to take notice, that the foundation of the Church among the Gentiles, was laid of these NONLATINALPHABET, who had already embraced the worship of the true God, had knowledge of his promises, beleeved and hoped for the life to come. For we Are to take notice, that the Foundation of the Church among the Gentiles, was laid of these, who had already embraced the worship of the true God, had knowledge of his promises, believed and hoped for the life to come. c-acp pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi n1, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n2-j, vbds vvn pp-f d, r-crq vhd av vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, vhd n1 pp-f po31 n2, vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 65
776 For was not S. Peter (to whom the instructions for this Embassage were first given) sent first to Cornelius a Centurion, a Gentile, the first of this order? wherefore? but that this might be for a pattern for them, with what kinde of men they were first to deal in this great work; For was not S. Peter (to whom the instructions for this Embassy were First given) sent First to Cornelius a Centurion, a Gentile, the First of this order? Wherefore? but that this might be for a pattern for them, with what kind of men they were First to deal in this great work; p-acp vbds xx n1 np1 (p-acp ro-crq dt n2 p-acp d n1 vbdr ord vvn) vvd ord p-acp np1 dt n1, dt j, dt ord pp-f d n1? q-crq? p-acp d d vmd vbi p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32, p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f n2 pns32 vbdr ord p-acp n1 p-acp d j n1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 66
777 namely, with such as were idonei Auditores Euangelii; those which were puri puti Gentiles, being not so; namely, with such as were idonei Auditores Gospel; those which were puri puti Gentiles, being not so; av, p-acp d c-acp vbdr fw-la fw-la np1; d r-crq vbdr fw-la fw-la np1, vbg xx av; (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 66
778 as who knew nothing of the principles requisite thereto. as who knew nothing of the principles requisite thereto. c-acp r-crq vvd pix pp-f dt n2 j av. (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 66
779 This will appear, if we consider well the tenor of the Apostles Sermons, to such Gentiles as they converted; This will appear, if we Consider well the tenor of the Apostles Sermons, to such Gentiles as they converted; d vmb vvi, cs pns12 vvb av dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n2, p-acp d n2-j c-acp pns32 vvn; (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 66
780 which we shall observe to presuppose that they already knew the true God, and the promise of eternall life, to such as worshiped him, which we shall observe to presuppose that they already knew the true God, and the promise of Eternal life, to such as worshipped him, r-crq pns12 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi cst pns32 av vvd dt j np1, cc dt n1 pp-f j n1, p-acp d c-acp vvd pno31, (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 66
781 and so had no more to learn, but the way and means now revealed by God, and so had no more to Learn, but the Way and means now revealed by God, cc av vhd dx dc pc-acp vvi, cc-acp dt n1 cc n2 av vvn p-acp np1, (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 66
782 for attainment thereof, which was by the Gospel of Jesus Christ. for attainment thereof, which was by the Gospel of jesus christ. p-acp n1 av, r-crq vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1. (7) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 66
783 The other thing we may learn, is, what was the true state of the Question, which the Apostles met to decide in the Councell at Jerusalem; The other thing we may Learn, is, what was the true state of the Question, which the Apostles met to decide in the Council At Jerusalem; dt j-jn n1 pns12 vmb vvi, vbz, r-crq vbds dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq dt n2 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 66
784 whether the Gentiles which beleeved in Christ, were to be circumcised or not, and so bound to keep the whole Law? It was this, to resolve (that, whither the Gentiles which believed in christ, were to be circumcised or not, and so bound to keep the Whole Law? It was this, to resolve (that, cs dt n2-j r-crq vvd p-acp np1, vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn cc xx, cc av vvn pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1? pn31 vbds d, pc-acp vvi (d, (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 66
785 whereas all such as embraced the worship of the God of Israel, conformed to one of these two kindes of Proselytes) to whether of them the Gentiles, which had or should receive the Gospel of Christ, were to conform themselves, whereas all such as embraced the worship of the God of Israel, conformed to one of these two Kinds of Proselytes) to whither of them the Gentiles, which had or should receive the Gospel of christ, were to conform themselves, cs d d c-acp vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vvn p-acp crd pp-f d crd n2 pp-f n2) p-acp cs pp-f pno32 dt np1, r-crq vhd cc vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, vbdr pc-acp vvi px32, (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 66
786 whether to the Proselytes of the Covenant, or to the NONLATINALPHABET, and Proselytes of the Gate. Saint Peter standing up in the Councell, demonstrates it to be the will of God, that they should conform to the latter, and not to the first; and that upon this ground; whither to the Proselytes of the Covenant, or to the, and Proselytes of the Gate. Saint Peter standing up in the Council, demonstrates it to be the will of God, that they should conform to the latter, and not to the First; and that upon this ground; cs p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp dt, cc n2 pp-f dt n1. n1 np1 vvg a-acp p-acp dt n1, vvz pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp dt d, cc xx p-acp dt ord; cc cst p-acp d n1; (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 66
787 because that Cornelius, the first Christened Gentile, unto whom himself was sent by Divine Commission, was no circumcised Proselyte, but a Proselyte of the Gate, or a NONLATINALPHABET onely; Because that Cornelius, the First Christened Gentile, unto whom himself was sent by Divine Commission, was no circumcised Proselyte, but a Proselyte of the Gate, or a only; c-acp cst np1, dt ord vvd j, p-acp ro-crq px31 vbds vvn p-acp j-jn n1, vbds dx j-vvn n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt av-j; (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 66
788 yet received he no Commission to circumcise him: yet received he not Commission to circumcise him: av vvd pns31 xx n1 pc-acp vvi pno31: (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 67
789 Yea, the holy Ghost, as he was Preaching, fell upon him and his houshold, being uncircumcised, Yea, the holy Ghost, as he was Preaching, fell upon him and his household, being uncircumcised, uh, dt j n1, c-acp pns31 vbds vvg, vvd p-acp pno31 cc po31 n1, vbg j, (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 67
790 as it did upon those of the Circumcision: as it did upon those of the Circumcision: c-acp pn31 vdd p-acp d pp-f dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 67
791 whereby it appeared, that God would have the rest of the Gentiles, which embraced the faith, to be after the pattern of Cornelius; and to have no more imposed upon them, then He had. whereby it appeared, that God would have the rest of the Gentiles, which embraced the faith, to be After the pattern of Cornelius; and to have no more imposed upon them, then He had. c-crq pn31 vvd, cst np1 vmd vhi dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j, r-crq vvd dt n1, pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; cc pc-acp vhi dx av-dc vvn p-acp pno32, cs pns31 vhd. (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 67
792 And accordingly the Councel defines, That no other burden should be laid upon them, but onely to abstain from pollution of Idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from fornication: And accordingly the Council defines, That no other burden should be laid upon them, but only to abstain from pollution of Idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from fornication: cc av-vvg av n1 vvz, cst dx j-jn n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno32, cc-acp av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n2, p-acp n1, p-acp n2 vvn, cc p-acp n1: (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 67
793 and as some copies have, NONLATINALPHABET To do as they would be done to; and as Some copies have, To do as they would be done to; cc c-acp d n2 vhi, pc-acp vdi c-acp pns32 vmd vbi vdn p-acp; (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 67
794 that is, they should as NONLATINALPHABET, observe the praecepta Filiorum Nohae, which here [ by a NONLATINALPHABET ] are briefly reckoned up. that is, they should as, observe the praecepta Filiorum Nohae, which Here [ by a ] Are briefly reckoned up. d vbz, pns32 vmd p-acp, vvb dt fw-la np1 fw-la, r-crq av [ p-acp dt ] vbr av-j vvn a-acp. (7) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 67
795 NONLATINALPHABET. 2 PETER 2. 4. . 2 PETER 2. 4. . crd np1 crd crd (8) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 68
796 For if God spared not the Angels which sinned, [ NONLATINALPHABET ] — but cast them down to hell, For if God spared not the Angels which sinned, [ ] — but cast them down to hell, c-acp cs np1 vvd xx dt n2 r-crq vvd, [ ] — cc-acp vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 80 Page 68
797 and delivered them into chains of darknesse to be reserved unto Iudgement, &c. so we translate it: and Delivered them into chains of darkness to be reserved unto Judgement, etc. so we translate it: cc vvd pno32 p-acp n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, av av pns12 vvb pn31: (8) sermon (DIV2) 80 Page 68
798 To which of S. Peter, answers that of S. Iude, (as almost that whole Epistle doth to this) verse 6. And the Angels which kept not their first estate, [ or principality ] but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darknesse unto the Iudgement of the great Day. To which of S. Peter, answers that of S. Iude, (as almost that Whole Epistle does to this) verse 6. And the Angels which kept not their First estate, [ or principality ] but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the Judgement of the great Day. p-acp r-crq pp-f np1 np1, vvz d pp-f n1 np1, (c-acp av d j-jn n1 vdz p-acp d) n1 crd cc dt n2 r-crq vvd xx po32 ord n1, [ cc n1 ] cc-acp vvd po32 d n1, pns31 vhz vvn p-acp j n2 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 68
799 THese two places are brought to prove, that the Devils or evil spirits, are now in Hell, before the day of Judgement: THese two places Are brought to prove, that the Devils or evil spirits, Are now in Hell, before the day of Judgement: d crd n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi, cst dt n2 cc j-jn n2, vbr av p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (8) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 68
800 Which I cannot see how it can possibly stand with the rest of the Scripture, which testifies every where that they have their mansion in the Air, Which I cannot see how it can possibly stand with the rest of the Scripture, which Testifies every where that they have their mansion in the Air, r-crq pns11 vmbx vvi c-crq pn31 vmb av-j vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz d c-crq cst pns32 vhb po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 68
801 and here about the earth, where they tempt, seduce, and do all the mischief they can to mankinde; and Here about the earth, where they tempt, seduce, and do all the mischief they can to mankind; cc av p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vvb, vvi, cc vdb d dt n1 pns32 vmb p-acp n1; (8) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 68
802 hence their Chieftain Satan is styled, The Prince of the power of the Air, that is, of the airie Dominion or Princedom. hence their Chieftain Satan is styled, The Prince of the power of the Air, that is, of the airy Dominion or Princedom. av po32 n1 np1 vbz vvn, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vbz, pp-f dt j n1 cc n1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 68
803 Therefore hither they were with their Prince exiled from Heaven, and no further, nor shall be untill the Day of Judgement. Therefore hither they were with their Prince exiled from Heaven, and no further, nor shall be until the Day of Judgement. av av pns32 vbdr p-acp po32 n1 vvn p-acp n1, cc dx av-jc, ccx vmb vbi c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 68
804 And of this I shall speak at this time: First, to clear these Texts which seem to make for the contrary; And of this I shall speak At this time: First, to clear these Texts which seem to make for the contrary; cc pp-f d pns11 vmb vvi p-acp d n1: ord, pc-acp vvi d n2 r-crq vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n-jn; (8) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 68
805 Secondly, to enquire what was the opinion of the Ancients about this point. Secondly, to inquire what was the opinion of the Ancients about this point. ord, pc-acp vvi r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j p-acp d n1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 69
806 As for this place of S. Peter, and that imitation thereof in the Epistle of Iude, I can beleeve the translation of neither: As for this place of S. Peter, and that imitation thereof in the Epistle of Iude, I can believe the Translation of neither: c-acp p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 np1, cc d n1 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dx: (8) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 69
807 Piscator (not conceiving how that of S. Iude (especially because of the word [ NONLATINALPHABET ] eternall) could be reconciled with other Scripture, Piscator (not conceiving how that of S. Iude (especially Because of the word [ ] Eternal) could be reconciled with other Scripture, n1 (xx vvg c-crq d pp-f n1 np1 (av-j c-acp pp-f dt n1 [ ] j) vmd vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 69
808 and experience, which shews us that the Evill spirits are not yet bound with eternall chains, having so much liberty of gadding about) supplies in the Text vinciendos, as if there were an Ellipsis, reading it thus, Iudicio magni illius Diei vinculis aeternis (vinciendo) reservâsse. and experience, which shows us that the Evil spirits Are not yet bound with Eternal chains, having so much liberty of gadding about) supplies in the Text vinciendos, as if there were an Ellipsis, reading it thus, Judicio magni Illius Die vinculis Eternal (vinciendo) reservâsse. cc n1, r-crq vvz pno12 d dt j-jn n2 vbr xx av vvn p-acp j n2, vhg av d n1 pp-f vvg p-acp) vvz p-acp dt n1 n2, c-acp cs pc-acp vbdr dt n1, vvg pn31 av, np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la (fw-la) fw-la. (8) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 69
809 In that of S. Peter, if I understand him, he takes NONLATINALPHABET, not for Dativus instrumenti, with chains of darknesse, In that of S. Peter, if I understand him, he Takes, not for Dative Instrument, with chains of darkness, p-acp d pp-f n1 np1, cs pns11 vvb pno31, pns31 vvz, xx p-acp np1 fw-la, p-acp n2 pp-f n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 69
810 but as Dativus acquisitionis, for chains of darknesse; and construes it with NONLATINALPHABET, as if it were, He delivered them for chains of darknesse; but as Dative acquisitionis, for chains of darkness; and construes it with, as if it were, He Delivered them for chains of darkness; cc-acp c-acp np1 fw-la, p-acp n2 pp-f n1; cc vvz pn31 p-acp, c-acp cs pn31 vbdr, pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (8) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 69
811 namely, supposing a trajection of the words. namely, supposing a trajection of the words. av, vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (8) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 69
812 But for my part I take both NONLATINALPHABET in S. Peter, and NONLATINALPHABET in S. Iude, to be neither of them Dativus instrumenti, but both Acquisitionis, or Finis, and governed the one of NONLATINALPHABET, But for my part I take both in S. Peter, and in S. Iude, to be neither of them Dative Instrument, but both Acquisitionis, or Finis, and governed the one of, cc-acp p-acp po11 n1 pns11 vvb d p-acp n1 np1, cc p-acp n1 np1, pc-acp vbi d pp-f pno32 np1 fw-la, p-acp d fw-la, cc np1, cc vvd dt crd pp-f, (8) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 69
813 and the other of NONLATINALPHABET that is, NONLATINALPHABET to be put for NONLATINALPHABET, and NONLATINALPHABET for NONLATINALPHABET — As in the Hebrew, the preposition NONLATINALPHABET, serves for the proposition NONLATINALPHABET, and the other of that is, to be put for, and for — As in the Hebrew, the preposition, serves for the proposition, cc dt n-jn pp-f cst vbz, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp, cc p-acp — c-acp p-acp dt njp, dt n1, vvz p-acp dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 69
814 and for the Dative Case, whose propriety the style of the Greek Testament every where imitates, and for the Dative Case, whose propriety the style of the Greek Testament every where imitates, cc p-acp dt j-jn n1, rg-crq n1 dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1 d q-crq vvz, (8) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 69
815 and why not in this? NONLATINALPHABET therefore and NONLATINALPHABET, are here NONLATINALPHABET, not NONLATINALPHABET: and why not in this? Therefore and, Are Here, not: cc q-crq xx p-acp d? av cc, vbr av, xx: (8) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 69
816 Nay, among the Greek Grammarians we finde observed, that the Dative Case is sometimes put for the Accusative with the proposition NONLATINALPHABET As in this example, NONLATINALPHABET, that is, NONLATINALPHABET much more in the sacred Greek, which so frequently imitates the Hebrew Construction. Nay, among the Greek Grammarians we find observed, that the Dative Case is sometime put for the Accusative with the proposition As in this Exampl,, that is, much more in the sacred Greek, which so frequently imitates the Hebrew Construction. uh-x, p-acp dt jp n2 pns12 vvb vvn, cst dt j-jn n1 vbz av vvn p-acp dt j p-acp dt n1 c-acp p-acp d n1,, cst vbz, av-d av-dc p-acp dt j jp, r-crq av av-j vvz dt njp n1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 70
817 Next for the word NONLATINALPHABET in S. Peter, it is NONLATINALPHABET, and so not bound by any use or example to the signification we here give it, to wit, throwing down to hell. I would therefore render it, ad poenas tartareas damnavit, to wit, Next for the word in S. Peter, it is, and so not bound by any use or Exampl to the signification we Here give it, to wit, throwing down to hell. I would Therefore render it, and poenas tartareas Damnavit, to wit, ord p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 np1, pn31 vbz, cc av xx vvn p-acp d n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pns12 av vvb pn31, p-acp n1, vvg a-acp p-acp n1. pns11 vmd av vvi pn31, cc n2 fw-la fw-la, p-acp n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
818 thus, Angelos qui peccaverunt, cum ad tartari supplicium damnasset, catenis caliginis servandos tradidit ad Diem Iudicii. thus, Angels qui peccaverunt, cum ad tartari supplicium damnasset, catenis caliginis servandos tradidit ad Diem Judges. av, np1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
819 For NONLATINALPHABET here is NONLATINALPHABET, as S. Iude hath it: For Here is, as S. Iude hath it: p-acp av vbz, c-acp np1 np1 vhz pn31: (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
820 So also Mat. 12. 24. The Queen of the South shall rise in judgement with this Generation, (that is) in, So also Mathew 12. 24. The Queen of the South shall rise in judgement with this Generation, (that is) in, av av np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, (cst vbz) p-acp, (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
821 or at the Day of Judgement: or At the Day of Judgement: cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
822 Or I would render it, not casting down to hell, but casting down to hell ward: Or I would render it, not casting down to hell, but casting down to hell ward: cc pns11 vmd vvi pn31, xx vvg a-acp p-acp n1, p-acp vvg a-acp p-acp n1 n1: (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
823 So the meaning in both places will be, That the wicked Angels were cast down from heaven, to this lower orb, there to be reserved for chains of darknesse at the Day of Judgement: So the meaning in both places will be, That the wicked Angels were cast down from heaven, to this lower orb, there to be reserved for chains of darkness At the Day of Judgement: av dt n1 p-acp d n2 vmb vbi, cst dt j n2 vbdr vvn a-acp p-acp n1, p-acp d jc n1, a-acp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
824 which sense the ninth verse in this Chapter of Peter, plainly intimates by way of reddition; which sense the ninth verse in this Chapter of Peter, plainly intimates by Way of reddition; r-crq n1 dt ord n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, av-j vvz p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
825 Novit Dominus pios in tentatione eripere, as he did Noah and Lot, Injustos verò in diem Iudicii cruciandos servare, as he doth the wicked Angels. Novit Dominus Pios in tentatione eripere, as he did Noah and Lot, Injustos verò in diem Judges cruciandos servare, as he does the wicked Angels. np1 fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la, c-acp pns31 vdd np1 cc n1, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la, c-acp pns31 vdz dt j n2. (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
826 Moreover verse 17. where the same hellish darknesse is spoken of, it is said, to be reserved for the wicked, NONLATINALPHABET, to whom that hideous darknesse is reserved for ever; Moreover verse 17. where the same hellish darkness is spoken of, it is said, to be reserved for the wicked,, to whom that hideous darkness is reserved for ever; np1 n1 crd c-crq dt d j n1 vbz vvn pp-f, pn31 vbz vvn, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j,, p-acp ro-crq d j n1 vbz vvn p-acp av; (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 70
827 whence it is probable, that S. Peter in the foregoing passage of Angels, referred also those chains of darknesse, to reserving, and not to delivering; that is, not that the evill Angels were now already delivered to chains of darknesse, whence it is probable, that S. Peter in the foregoing passage of Angels, referred also those chains of darkness, to reserving, and not to delivering; that is, not that the evil Angels were now already Delivered to chains of darkness, c-crq pn31 vbz j, cst n1 np1 p-acp dt vvg n1 pp-f n2, vvd av d n2 pp-f n1, p-acp vvg, cc xx p-acp vvg; cst vbz, xx cst dt j-jn n2 vbdr av av vvn p-acp n2 pp-f n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 71
828 but reserved for them at the day of Judgement. And thus much for clearing of the words of these two parallel Texts; but reserved for them At the day of Judgement. And thus much for clearing of the words of these two parallel Texts; cc-acp vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. cc av av-d c-acp vvg pp-f dt n2 pp-f d crd n1 n2; (8) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 71
829 now what hath been anciently the current opinion of this point? And first, for the Jews, it is apparent to have been a tradition of theirs, that all the space between the earth and the firmament, is full of troops of Evill spirits, now what hath been anciently the current opinion of this point? And First, for the jews, it is apparent to have been a tradition of theirs, that all the Molle between the earth and the firmament, is full of troops of Evil spirits, av q-crq vhz vbn av-j dt j n1 pp-f d n1? cc ord, p-acp dt np2, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vhi vbn dt n1 pp-f png32, cst d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, vbz j pp-f n2 pp-f j-jn n2, (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
830 and their Chieftains, having their residence in the air; and their Chieftains, having their residence in the air; cc po32 n2, vhg po32 n1 p-acp dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
831 which, I make no doubt S. Paul had respect to, when he cals Satan the Prince of the power of the air. which, I make no doubt S. Paul had respect to, when he calls Satan the Prince of the power of the air. r-crq, pns11 vvb dx n1 np1 np1 vhd n1 p-acp, c-crq pns31 vvz np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
832 Drusius quotes two Authors, one the Book called NONLATINALPHABET, Munus novum; another, one of the Commentators upon Pirke Aboth, who speak in this manner, Debet homo scire & intelligere, à terra usque ad firmamentum omnia plena esse turmis, Drusius quotes two Authors, one the Book called, Munus novum; Another, one of the Commentators upon Pirke Abbot, who speak in this manner, Debet homo Scire & intelligere, à terra usque ad firmamentum omnia plena esse turmis, np1 vvz crd n2, crd dt n1 vvd, fw-la fw-la; j-jn, crd pp-f dt n2 p-acp vvi n1, r-crq vvb p-acp d n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la, fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
833 & praefectis, & infra plurimas esse Creaturas laedentes & accusantes, omnesque stare & volare in aere, neque à terra usque ad firmamentum locum esse vacuum: & Praefects, & infra plurimas esse Creaturas laedentes & accusantes, Omnesque stare & Volare in Air, neque à terra usque ad firmamentum locum esse vacuum: cc fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc n2, fw-la zz cc vvi p-acp fw-la, fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
834 sed omnia plena esse praepositis, quorum alii ad pacem, alii ad bellum, alii ad bonum, alii ad mulam, ad vitam & ad mortem incitant. sed omnia plena esse praepositis, quorum alii ad pacem, alii ad bellum, alii ad bonum, alii ad mulam, ad vitam & ad mortem incitant. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la. (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
835 By praepositi, I suppose, he means such among the Spirits as are set as Wardens over severall charges, By Praepositi, I suppose, he means such among the Spirits as Are Set as Wardens over several charges, p-acp n1, pns11 vvb, pns31 vvz d p-acp dt n2 c-acp vbr vvn p-acp n2 p-acp j n2, (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
836 for the managing of the affairs of mankinde subject to their powers. for the managing of the affairs of mankind Subject to their Powers. p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1 j-jn p-acp po32 n2. (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
837 This was the opinion of the Iews; which they seem to have learned by tradition from their ancient Prophets: This was the opinion of the Iews; which they seem to have learned by tradition from their ancient prophets: d vbds dt n1 pp-f dt np2; r-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po32 j n2: (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
838 For in the Old Testament we finde no such thing written, and yet we see S. Paul seems to approve it. For in the Old Testament we find no such thing written, and yet we see S. Paul seems to approve it. c-acp p-acp dt j n1 pns12 vvb dx d n1 vvn, cc av pns12 vvb n1 np1 vvz pc-acp vvi pn31. (8) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 71
839 Now for the Doctors of the Christian Church, S. Hierome upon the sixth of the Ephesians, tels us, that their opinion was the same; Now for the Doctors of the Christian Church, S. Jerome upon the sixth of the Ephesians, tells us, that their opinion was the same; av p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt njp n1, np1 np1 p-acp dt ord pp-f dt np1, vvz pno12, cst po32 n1 vbds dt d; (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
840 Tis the opinion of all the Doctors, (saith he) that Devils have their mansion and residence in the space between the heaven and the earth. This the opinion of all the Doctors, (Says he) that Devils have their mansion and residence in the Molle between the heaven and the earth. pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f d dt n2, (vvz pns31) d n2 vhb po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
841 And that the Fathers of the first 300 or 400 years, nor did, nor could, hold the evill Angels to have been cast into Hell upon their sin, is evident by a singular Tenet of theirs. And that the Father's of the First 300 or 400 Years, nor did, nor could, hold the evil Angels to have been cast into Hell upon their since, is evident by a singular Tenet of theirs. cc d dt n2 pp-f dt ord crd cc crd n2, ccx vdd, ccx vmd, vvb dt j-jn n2 pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n1, vbz j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f png32. (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
842 For Iustn Martyr, one of the most ancient, hath this saying; For Iustn Martyr, one of the most ancient, hath this saying; p-acp np1 n1, crd pp-f dt av-ds j, vhz d n-vvg; (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
843 that Satan before the coming of Christ never durst blaspheme God, and that (saith he) because till then he knew not he should be damned. that Satan before the coming of christ never durst Blaspheme God, and that (Says he) Because till then he knew not he should be damned. cst np1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f np1 av-x vvd n1 np1, cc d (vvz pns31) c-acp c-acp av pns31 vvd xx pns31 vmd vbi vvn. (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
844 The same is approved by Irenaeus in his fifth Book and twentysixt Chapter; The same is approved by Irnaeus in his fifth Book and twentysixt Chapter; dt d vbz vvn p-acp np1 p-acp po31 ord n1 cc j-vvn n1; (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
845 Praeclarè (saith he) dixit Iustinus, quod ante Domini adventum Satanas nunquam ausus est blasphemare Deum, quippe nondum sciens suam damnationem; Praeclarè (Says he) dixit Justinus, quod ante Domini adventum Satanas Never ausus est blasphemare God, quip Nondum sciens suam damnationem; n1 (vvz pns31) fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, n1 fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la; (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
846 Post adventum autem Domini, ex sermonibus Christi & Apostolorum ejus, discens manifestè quoniam ignis aeternus ei praeparatus sit, — per hujusmodi homines (he means those Heretiques who blasphemed the God of the Law) blasphemat eum Deum, qui judicium importat. Post adventum autem Domini, ex sermonibus Christ & Apostolorum His, discens manifestè quoniam ignis Eternal ei praeparatus sit, — per hujusmodi homines (he means those Heretics who blasphemed the God of the Law) blasphemat Eum God, qui judicium Importat. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la cc np1 fw-la, n1 fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, — fw-la fw-la fw-la (pns31 vvz d n2 r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1) fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la. (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
847 Eusebius 4. Hist. Cap. 17. cites the same out of both, with approbation: Eusebius 4. Hist. Cap. 17. cites the same out of both, with approbation: np1 crd np1 np1 crd vvz dt d av pp-f d, p-acp n1: (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
848 So doth Oecumenius upon the last Chap. of the first of S. Peter. Epiphanius against Heresie 39. gives the same as his own assertion, almost in the same words with Iustin and Irenaeus, though not naming them; So does Oecumenius upon the last Chap. of the First of S. Peter. Epiphanius against Heresy 39. gives the same as his own assertion, almost in the same words with Justin and Irnaeus, though not naming them; av vdz np1 p-acp dt ord np1 pp-f dt ord pp-f np1 np1. np1 p-acp n1 crd vvz dt d p-acp po31 d n1, av p-acp dt d n2 p-acp np1 cc np1, cs xx vvg pno32; (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
849 Ante Christi adventum (saith he) nunquam ausus est Diabolus in Dominum suum blasphemum aliquod verbum loqui, aut contra elationem cogitare: Ante Christ adventum (Says he) Never ausus est Diabolus in Dominum suum blasphemum aliquod verbum loqui, Or contra elationem cogitare: n1 fw-la fw-la (vvz pns31) fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
850 expectavit enim Christi adventum — put avitque se misericordiam aliquam assecuturum esse. Expects enim Christ adventum — put avitque se misericordiam aliquam assecuturum esse. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la — n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 72
851 I will not enquire how true this Tenet of theirs is, but onely gather this, that they could not think the Devils were cast into Hell, before the comming of Christ. I will not inquire how true this Tenet of theirs is, but only gather this, that they could not think the Devils were cast into Hell, before the coming of christ. pns11 vmb xx vvi c-crq j d n1 pp-f png32 vbz, cc-acp av-j vvi d, cst pns32 vmd xx vvi dt n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n1, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f np1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 73
852 For then how could they but have known they should be damned, if the execution had already been done upon them? For then how could they but have known they should be damned, if the execution had already been done upon them? p-acp av q-crq vmd pns32 pc-acp vhi vvn pns32 vmd vbi vvn, cs dt n1 vhd av vbn vdn p-acp pno32? (8) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 73
853 Saint Augustine, as may seem, intending to reconcile these places of Peter and Iude with the rest of Scripture, is alledged to affirm, that the Devils suffering some hell-like torment in their aiery Mansion; Saint Augustine, as may seem, intending to reconcile these places of Peter and Iude with the rest of Scripture, is alleged to affirm, that the Devils suffering Some hell-like torment in their airy Mansion; n1 np1, c-acp vmb vvi, vvg pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f np1 cc np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, cst dt n2 vvg d j vvb p-acp po32 j n1; (8) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 73
854 the Air may in that respect in an improper sense be called Hell. But that the Devils were locally or actually in Hell, the Air may in that respect in an improper sense be called Hell. But that the Devils were locally or actually in Hell, dt n1 vmb p-acp d n1 p-acp dt j n1 vbi vvn n1. p-acp cst dt n2 vbdr av-j cc av-j p-acp n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 73
855 or should be before the day of Judgement, it is plain he held not; or should be before the day of Judgement, it is plain he held not; cc vmd vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vbz j pns31 vvd xx; (8) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 73
856 and that will appear by these two passages in his Book de Civitate Dei. First, where he saith, Daemones in hoc quidem aere habitant, and that will appear by these two passages in his Book de Civitate Dei. First, where he Says, Daemons in hoc quidem Air habitant, cc cst vmb vvi p-acp d crd n2 p-acp po31 n1 vdb vvi fw-la. ord, c-crq pns31 vvz, n2 p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 73
857 quia de Coeli superioris sublimitate dejecti merito irregressibilis transgressionis in hoc sibi congruo velut carcere, praedamnati sunt. quia de Coeli superioris Sublimity dejecti merito irregressibilis transgressionis in hoc sibi Congruo velut carcere, praedamnati sunt. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvi n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la. (8) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 73
858 Lib. 8. Cap. 22. The other where he expounds that of the Devils Mat. 8. Art thou come to torment us before the time, (that is, saith he) ante tempus Iudicii, quo aeternâ damnatione puniendi sunt, cum omnibus etiam hominibus qui eorum societate detinentur. Lib. 8. Cap. 22. The other where he expounds that of the Devils Mathew 8. Art thou come to torment us before the time, (that is, Says he) ante Tempus Judges, quo aeternâ damnation puniendi sunt, cum omnibus etiam hominibus qui Their Societate detinentur. np1 crd np1 crd dt j-jn c-crq pns31 vvz d pp-f dt n2 np1 crd vb2r pns21 vvb pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1, (cst vbz, vvz pns31) fw-la fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvi fw-la. (8) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 73
859 Lib. eodem Cap. 23. in fine. Lib. Eodem Cap. 23. in fine. np1 fw-la np1 crd n1 j. (8) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 73
860 The Divines of later times, the Schoolmen and others, to reconcile the supposed Contrariety in Scripture, divide the matter; The Divines of later times, the Schoolmen and Others, to reconcile the supposed Contrariety in Scripture, divide the matter; dt vvz pp-f jc n2, dt n2 cc n2-jn, pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn n1 p-acp n1, vvb dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 73
861 holding some Devils to be in the Air, (as Saint Paul and the History of Scripture tels us,) some to be already in Hell, (as they thought, Saint Peter and S. Iude affirm'd:) which opinion seems to be occasioned by a Quaere of Saint Hieroms, upon the sixth of the Ephesians; though he speaks but obscurely, and defines nothing. holding Some Devils to be in the Air, (as Saint Paul and the History of Scripture tells us,) Some to be already in Hell, (as they Thought, Saint Peter and S. Iude affirmed:) which opinion seems to be occasioned by a Quaere of Saint Hieroms, upon the sixth of the Ephesians; though he speaks but obscurely, and defines nothing. vvg d n2 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1, (c-acp n1 np1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz pno12,) d p-acp vbi av p-acp n1, (c-acp pns32 vvd, n1 np1 cc np1 np1 vvn:) r-crq n1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt fw-la pp-f n1 n2, p-acp dt ord pp-f dt np1; cs pns31 vvz p-acp av-j, cc vvz pix. (8) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 73
862 But what ground of Scripture, or reason can be given, why all the Devils, which sinned, should not be in the same condition? especially Satan, the worst and chief of them, should not be in the worst estate, But what ground of Scripture, or reason can be given, why all the Devils, which sinned, should not be in the same condition? especially Satan, the worst and chief of them, should not be in the worst estate, p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 vmb vbi vvn, c-crq d dt n2, r-crq vvd, vmd xx vbi p-acp dt d n1? av-j np1, dt js cc n-jn pp-f pno32, vmd xx vbi p-acp dt js n1, (8) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 72
863 but enjoy the greatest liberty? It follows therefore that these places of Saint Peter and Saint Iude, are to be construed according to the sense I have given of them; but enjoy the greatest liberty? It follows Therefore that these places of Saint Peter and Saint Iude, Are to be construed according to the sense I have given of them; cc-acp vvb dt js n1? pn31 vvz av cst d n2 pp-f n1 np1 cc n1 np1, vbr pc-acp vbi vvn vvg p-acp dt n1 pns11 vhb vvn pp-f pno32; (8) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 72
864 namely, that the evill Spirits, which sinned, being adjudged to hellish torments, were cast out of Heaven into this lower Region, there to be reserved, namely, that the evil Spirits, which sinned, being adjudged to hellish torments, were cast out of Heaven into this lower Region, there to be reserved, av, cst dt j-jn n2, r-crq vvd, vbg vvn p-acp j n2, vbdr vvn av pp-f n1 p-acp d jc n1, a-acp pc-acp vbi vvn, (8) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 72
865 as in a prison, for chains of darknesse at the Day of Judgement. as in a prison, for chains of darkness At the Day of Judgement. c-acp p-acp dt n1, c-acp n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (8) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 72
866 1 COR. 4. 1. Let a man so account of us, as of the Ministers [ NONLATINALPHABET ] of Christ, 1 COR. 4. 1. Let a man so account of us, as of the Ministers [ ] of christ, vvn fw-la. crd crd vvb dt n1 av n1 pp-f pno12, c-acp pp-f dt n2 [ ] pp-f np1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 73
867 and Stewards of the Mysteries of God. and Stewards of the Mysteres of God. cc n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 73
868 A Man would think at first sight, that this Scripture did exceedingly warrant our use of the word Minister, in stead of that of Priest, and leave no plea for them who had rather speak otherwise. A Man would think At First sighed, that this Scripture did exceedingly warrant our use of the word Minister, in stead of that of Priest, and leave no plea for them who had rather speak otherwise. dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp ord n1, cst d n1 vdd av-vvg vvi po12 n1 pp-f dt n1 vvi, p-acp n1 pp-f d pp-f n1, cc vvb dx n1 p-acp pno32 r-crq vhd av-c vvb av. (9) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 73
869 Howsoever I intend, at this time, to shew the contrary, (and even out of this text) that we have very much swarved herein from the Apostles language, Howsoever I intend, At this time, to show the contrary, (and even out of this text) that we have very much swerved herein from the Apostles language, c-acp pns11 vvb, p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi dt n-jn, (cc av av pp-f d n1) cst pns12 vhb av av-d vvd av p-acp dt n2 n1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 73
870 and abuse that word to such a sense, as they never intended; nor is any where found in Scripture; and abuse that word to such a sense, as they never intended; nor is any where found in Scripture; cc vvi d n1 p-acp d dt n1, c-acp pns32 av-x vvd; ccx vbz d c-crq vvn p-acp n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 73
871 I fayour neither superstition, nor superstitious men; yet truth is truth, and needfull to be known; I fayour neither Superstition, nor superstitious men; yet truth is truth, and needful to be known; pns11 n1 dx n1, ccx j n2; av n1 vbz n1, cc j pc-acp vbi vvn; (9) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 73
872 especially when ignorance thereof breedeth errour and uncharitablenesse. especially when ignorance thereof breeds error and uncharitableness. av-j c-crq n1 av vvz n1 cc n1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 73
873 My discourse therefore shall be of the use of the words Priest and Minister, wherein shall appear how truly we are all Ministers in the Apostles sense, My discourse Therefore shall be of the use of the words Priest and Minister, wherein shall appear how truly we Are all Ministers in the Apostles sense, po11 n1 av vmb vbi pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n1 cc vvi, c-crq vmb vvi c-crq av-j pns12 vbr d n2 p-acp dt n2 n1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 73
874 and yet how abusively and improperly so called in the ordinary prevailing use of that word: I will begin thus. and yet how abusively and improperly so called in the ordinary prevailing use of that word: I will begin thus. cc av c-crq av-j cc av-j av vvn p-acp dt j j-vvg n1 pp-f d n1: pns11 vmb vvi av. (9) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 73
875 All Ecclesiasticall persons or Clergy men may be considered in a threefold relation. First, To God. Secondly, To the People. Thirdly, One toward another. All Ecclesiastical Persons or Clergy men may be considered in a threefold Relation. First, To God. Secondly, To the People. Thirdly, One towards Another. d j n2 cc n1 n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1. ord, p-acp np1. ord, p-acp dt n1. ord, pi p-acp n-jn. (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
876 In respect of God, all are Ministers of what degree soever they be; because they do what they do by commission from him, either more or lesse immediate: In respect of God, all Are Ministers of what degree soever they be; Because they do what they do by commission from him, either more or less immediate: p-acp n1 pp-f np1, d vbr n2 pp-f r-crq n1 av pns32 vbb; c-acp pns32 vdb r-crq pns32 vdb p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, av-d av-dc cc av-dc j: (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
877 for a Minister is he, qui operam suam alicui, ut superlori, aut domino praebet. In respect of the People, all are Bishops, that is, Inspectores, or Overseers; for a Minister is he, qui Operam suam alicui, ut superlori, Or domino praebet. In respect of the People, all Are Bishops, that is, Inspectores, or Overseers; c-acp dt vvb vbz pns31, fw-fr n1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la. p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, d vbr n2, cst vbz, n2, cc n2; (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
878 as having charge to look unto them: as having charge to look unto them: c-acp vhg n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32: (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
879 But lastly, compared one to another, he whom we usually call Bishop is onely Overseer of the rest; But lastly, compared one to Another, he whom we usually call Bishop is only Overseer of the rest; cc-acp ord, vvn pi p-acp n-jn, pns31 ro-crq pns12 av-j vvb n1 vbz j n1 pp-f dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
880 Inspector totius Cleri. Deacons are onely Ministers to the rest; Inspector totius Cleri. Deacons Are only Ministers to the rest; np1 fw-la np1. n2 vbr j n2 p-acp dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
881 Ministri Presbyterorum & Episcoporum, and in that respect have their name NONLATINALPHABET Bishops are a degree of Presbyters of divine ordinance, to be as Heads, Chiefs, and Presidents of their Brethren: Ministri Presbyterorum & Bishops, and in that respect have their name Bishops Are a degree of Presbyters of divine Ordinance, to be as Heads, Chiefs, and Presidents of their Brothers: fw-la fw-la cc fw-la, cc p-acp d n1 vhb po32 n1 ng1 vbr dt n1 pp-f vvz pp-f j-jn n1, pc-acp vbi c-acp n2, n2-jn, cc n2 pp-f po32 n2: (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
882 All other Ecclesiasticall Ministers, whether in Ecclesia, or Foro Ecclesiastico (I mean whether they attend divine Duties in the Church, All other Ecclesiastical Ministers, whither in Ecclesia, or Foro Ecclesiastic (I mean whither they attend divine Duties in the Church, d j-jn j n2, cs p-acp np1, cc fw-la np1 (pns11 vvb cs pns32 vvb j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
883 or Jurisdiction in Ecclesiasticall Courts) are all a kinde of Deacons, being to the Presbyters, either single or Episcopall, or Jurisdiction in Ecclesiastical Courts) Are all a kind of Deacons, being to the Presbyters, either single or Episcopal, cc n1 p-acp j n2) vbr d dt n1 pp-f n2, vbg p-acp dt n2, d j cc np1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
884 as the Levites were to the Sacerdotes in the Old Testament, namely, to minister unto, or for them. as the Levites were to the Sacerdotes in the Old Testament, namely, to minister unto, or for them. c-acp dt np1 vbdr p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt j n1, av, pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc p-acp pno32. (9) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 76
885 These grounds being forelaid and understood, I affirm, first, that Presbyters are by us unnaturally and improperly called Ministers, either of the Church, These grounds being forelaid and understood, I affirm, First, that Presbyters Are by us unnaturally and improperly called Ministers, either of the Church, d n2 vbg vvn cc vvn, pns11 vvb, ord, cst n2 vbr p-acp pno12 av-j cc av-j vvn n2, d pp-f dt n1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 76
886 or of such or such a Parish: or of such or such a Parish: cc pp-f d cc d dt n1: (9) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 76
887 we should call them, as my text doth, Ministers of God, or Ministers of Christ, not Ministers of men. First; we should call them, as my text does, Ministers of God, or Ministers of christ, not Ministers of men. First; pns12 vmd vvi pno32, c-acp po11 n1 vdz, n2 pp-f np1, cc n2 pp-f np1, xx n2 pp-f n2. ord; (9) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 76
888 Because they are onely Gods Ministers who sends them, but the Peoples Magistri to teach, instruct, and oversee them: Because they Are only God's Ministers who sends them, but the Peoples Magistri to teach, instruct, and oversee them: c-acp pns32 vbr av-j npg1 n2 r-crq vvz pno32, cc-acp dt ng1 fw-la p-acp vvi, vvb, cc vvi pno32: (9) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 77
889 Were it not absurd to call the Shepheard, the sheeps Minister? If he be their Minister, they surely are his Masters. Were it not absurd to call the Shepherd, the Sheep Minister? If he be their Minister, they surely Are his Masters. vbdr pn31 xx j pc-acp vvi dt n1, dt ng1 vvi? cs pns31 vbb po32 n1, pns32 av-j vbr po31 n2. (9) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 77
890 And so indeed the People by occasion of this misappellation, think they are ours, and use us accordingly. And so indeed the People by occasion of this misappellation, think they Are ours, and use us accordingly. cc av av dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f d n1, vvb pns32 vbr png12, cc vvb pno12 av-vvg. (9) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 77
891 Indeed we are called Ministers, but never their Ministers, but as you see here, Gods Ministers, Christs Ministers, who imployeth us to dispense his Mysteries unto his Church. Indeed we Are called Ministers, but never their Ministers, but as you see Here, God's Ministers, Christ Ministers, who employeth us to dispense his Mysteres unto his Church. np1 pns12 vbr vvn n2, p-acp av-x po32 n2, p-acp c-acp pn22 vvb av, n2 n2, npg1 n2, r-crq vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 77
892 There are three words in the New Testament translated Minister, NONLATINALPHABET the first is most frequent; There Are three words in the New Testament translated Minister, the First is most frequent; pc-acp vbr crd n2 p-acp dt j n1 vvn vvi, dt ord vbz av-ds j; (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
893 but not one of them is given to the Apostles, in the whole Scripture, with relation to the Church or People; you shall never finde them called NONLATINALPHABET, but not one of them is given to the Apostles, in the Whole Scripture, with Relation to the Church or People; you shall never find them called, cc-acp xx pi pp-f pno32 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt j-jn n1, p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1; pn22 vmb av-x vvi pno32 vvn, (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
894 or NONLATINALPHABET, which is so frequent with us, but Ministers of God; 2 Cor. 6. 4. 1 Thess. 3. 2. Ministers of Christ, as in my text, or, which is so frequent with us, but Ministers of God; 2 Cor. 6. 4. 1 Thess 3. 2. Ministers of christ, as in my text, cc, r-crq vbz av j p-acp pno12, cc-acp n2 pp-f np1; crd np1 crd crd crd np1 crd crd ng1 pp-f np1, a-acp p-acp po11 n1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
895 and 2 Cor. 11. 23. Col. 1. 7. Ministers of Iesus Christ. 1 Tim. 4. 6. or Ministers of that which they minister, and 2 Cor. 11. 23. Col. 1. 7. Ministers of Iesus christ. 1 Tim. 4. 6. or Ministers of that which they minister, cc crd np1 crd crd np1 crd crd ng1 pp-f np1 np1. crd np1 crd crd cc n2 pp-f d r-crq pns32 vvb, (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
896 as Ministers of the New Testament, 2 Cor. 3. 6. Ministers of the Gospel, Eph. 3. 7. Col. 1. 23. but not Ministers of them to whose behoof they minister: as Ministers of the New Testament, 2 Cor. 3. 6. Ministers of the Gospel, Ephesians 3. 7. Col. 1. 23. but not Ministers of them to whose behoof they minister: c-acp n2 pp-f dt j n1, crd np1 crd crd ng1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd crd np1 crd crd p-acp xx n2 pp-f pno32 p-acp r-crq n1 pns32 vvb: (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
897 Yet might this speech, Minister of the Church, if rightly construed, be admitted; Yet might this speech, Minister of the Church, if rightly construed, be admitted; av vmd d n1, n1 pp-f dt n1, cs av-jn vvn, vbb vvn; (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
898 namely, if it be spoken by an Ellipsis, for Minister of God, for, and over the Church; namely, if it be spoken by an Ellipsis, for Minister of God, for, and over the Church; av, cs pn31 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp n1 pp-f np1, c-acp, cc p-acp dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
899 so the Apostle Coloss. 1. 17. A faithfull Minister of Christ for you: that is, Christs Minister, not theirs; so the Apostle Coloss. 1. 17. A faithful Minister of christ for you: that is, Christ Minister, not theirs; av dt n1 np1 crd crd dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pn22: cst vbz, npg1 n1, xx png32; (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
900 yet not for Christ, but for them; But those who use this speech commonly mean otherwise. yet not for christ, but for them; But those who use this speech commonly mean otherwise. av xx p-acp np1, cc-acp p-acp pno32; cc-acp d r-crq vvb d n1 av-j vvb av. (9) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 77
901 Secondly, Angels are called ministring spirits, but not our Ministers, but Gods Ministers to us-ward, or for our behalf: Secondly, Angels Are called ministering spirits, but not our Ministers, but God's Ministers to usward, or for our behalf: ord, n2 vbr vvn j-vvg n2, p-acp xx po12 n2, cc-acp npg1 n2 p-acp n1, cc p-acp po12 n1: (9) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 77
902 So Ministers of the Gospel, not the Peoples, or Congregations Ministers, but Gods Ministers for their behoof. So Ministers of the Gospel, not the Peoples, or Congregations Ministers, but God's Ministers for their behoof. av n2 pp-f dt n1, xx dt ng1, cc n2 n2, cc-acp npg1 n2 p-acp po32 n1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 78
903 Thirdly, this speech [ Minister of the Church, or, of this or that Church ] is so much the more incommodious, Thirdly, this speech [ Minister of the Church, or, of this or that Church ] is so much the more incommodious, ord, d n1 [ vvi pp-f dt n1, cc, pp-f d cc d n1 ] vbz av av-d dt av-dc j, (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
904 because it hath begotten (as incommodious and unapt speeches do) an erroneous conceit, not onely among the vulgar, but some of better understanding; Because it hath begotten (as incommodious and unapt Speeches do) an erroneous conceit, not only among the Vulgar, but Some of better understanding; c-acp pn31 vhz vvn (c-acp j cc j n2 vdb) dt j n1, xx av-j p-acp dt j, cc-acp d pp-f jc n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
905 namely, that a Minister is not lawfully called, unlesse he be chosen by the People, because he is their Minister, and so to be deputed by them: namely, that a Minister is not lawfully called, unless he be chosen by the People, Because he is their Minister, and so to be deputed by them: av, cst dt n1 vbz xx av-j vvn, cs pns31 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns31 vbz po32 n1, cc av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32: (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
906 And indeed if he be their Minister, in proper relation, they are his Masters, and so it is good reason they should appoint him, And indeed if he be their Minister, in proper Relation, they Are his Masters, and so it is good reason they should appoint him, cc av cs pns31 vbb po32 vvi, p-acp j n1, pns32 vbr po31 n2, cc av pn31 vbz j n1 pns32 vmd vvi pno31, (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
907 as Masters do those who are to serve them: as Masters do those who Are to serve them: c-acp n2 vdb d r-crq vbr pc-acp vvi pno32: (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
908 But if in proper relation they are Gods Ministers, and not theirs, (though for them) then God is to appoint them, But if in proper Relation they Are God's Ministers, and not theirs, (though for them) then God is to appoint them, cc-acp cs p-acp j n1 pns32 vbr n2 n2, cc xx png32, (cs p-acp pno32) cs np1 vbz pc-acp vvi pno32, (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
909 or such as he hath put in place to do it. or such as he hath put in place to do it. cc d c-acp pns31 vhz vvn p-acp n1 pc-acp vdi pn31. (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
910 It is an erroneous opinion, that some maintain, That the power of Sacred Order, and of the Keyes, is given by God immediately to the body of the Congregation; It is an erroneous opinion, that Some maintain, That the power of Sacred Order, and of the Keys, is given by God immediately to the body of the Congregation; pn31 vbz dt j n1, cst d vvb, cst dt n1 pp-f j n1, cc pp-f dt n2, vbz vvn p-acp np1 av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
911 and that they depute him who is their Minister, to execute the power which is originally in them; and that they depute him who is their Minister, to execute the power which is originally in them; cc cst pns32 vvi pno31 r-crq vbz po32 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 r-crq vbz av-j p-acp pno32; (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
912 That power is conferred by God immediately to those, who are Bishops and Pastors, and, by and through them, belongs to the whole body, and no otherwise: That power is conferred by God immediately to those, who Are Bishops and Pastors, and, by and through them, belongs to the Whole body, and no otherwise: cst n1 vbz vvn p-acp np1 av-j p-acp d, r-crq vbr ng1 cc ng1, cc, p-acp cc p-acp pno32, vvz p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc dx av: (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
913 Sed tantum potuit incommodi sermonis usus. said Tantum Potuit incommodi Sermon usus. vvd fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la. (9) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 78
914 Some perhaps object against my whole assertion, that of S. Paul, 2 Cor. 4. 5. We preach not our selves, some perhaps Object against my Whole assertion, that of S. Paul, 2 Cor. 4. 5. We preach not our selves, d av n1 p-acp po11 j-jn n1, cst pp-f n1 np1, crd np1 crd crd pns12 vvb xx po12 n2, (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 78
915 but Christ Iesus the Lord, (to wit, esse Dominum) and our selves your servants for Iesus sake: but christ Iesus the Lord, (to wit, esse Dominum) and our selves your Servants for Iesus sake: cc-acp np1 np1 dt n1, (p-acp n1, fw-la fw-la) cc po12 n2 po22 n2 p-acp np1 n1: (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 78
916 If the Apostles were the Churches servants, why not their Ministers? I answer, the Apostle sayes not, they were the Corintbians servants, If the Apostles were the Churches Servants, why not their Ministers? I answer, the Apostle Says not, they were the Corinthians Servants, cs dt n2 vbdr dt n2 n2, uh-crq xx po32 n2? pns11 vvb, dt n1 vvz xx, pns32 vbdr dt n2-j n2, (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
917 but that he had made himself so, in his Preaching to them: but that he had made himself so, in his Preaching to them: cc-acp cst pns31 vhd vvn px31 av, p-acp po31 vvg p-acp pno32: (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
918 So he sayes expresly 1 Cor. 9. 19. For though I be free from all men, So he Says expressly 1 Cor. 9. 19. For though I be free from all men, av pns31 vvz av-j crd np1 crd crd p-acp cs pns11 vbb j p-acp d n2, (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
919 yet I have made my self a servant to all, that I might gain the more: yet I have made my self a servant to all, that I might gain the more: av pns11 vhb vvn po11 n1 dt n1 p-acp d, cst pns11 vmd vvi dt av-dc: (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
920 Yet he confesses the Corinthians began to vilifie him for this condescent, 2 Cor. 11. 7. Have I committed an offence in abasing my self, that you might be exalted, Yet he Confesses the Corinthians began to vilify him for this condescend, 2 Cor. 11. 7. Have I committed an offence in abasing my self, that you might be exalted, av pns31 vvz dt np1 vvd pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d vvb, crd np1 crd crd vhb pns11 vvn dt n1 p-acp vvg po11 n1, cst pn22 vmd vbi vvn, (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
921 because I have preached unto you the Gospel of God freely? This was that wherein he carried himself toward the Corinthians as a Servant, but to other Churches he did not so: Because I have preached unto you the Gospel of God freely? This was that wherein he carried himself towards the Corinthians as a Servant, but to other Churches he did not so: c-acp pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pn22 dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j? d vbds d c-crq pns31 vvd px31 p-acp dt np1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp p-acp j-jn n2 pns31 vdd xx av: (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
922 It would be a strange assertion, to say the Apostle were the Corinthians Servant, in a proper relation; It would be a strange assertion, to say the Apostle were the Corinthians Servant, in a proper Relation; pn31 vmd vbi dt j n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 vbdr dt njp2 n1, p-acp dt j n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
923 we know he sayes, Gal. 1. 10. If I pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ; we know he Says, Gal. 1. 10. If I pleased men, I should not be the servant of christ; pns12 vvb pns31 vvz, np1 crd crd cs pns11 vvd n2, pns11 vmd xx vbi dt n1 pp-f np1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
924 And Rom. 6. 16. Know ye not, that to whom you yeeld your selves servants to obey, his servants you are to whom you obey? And Rom. 6. 16. Know you not, that to whom you yield your selves Servants to obey, his Servants you Are to whom you obey? cc np1 crd crd vvb pn22 xx, cst p-acp ro-crq pn22 vvb po22 n2 n2 pc-acp vvi, po31 n2 pn22 vbr p-acp ro-crq pn22 vvb? (9) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 79
925 I come now to a second assertion, which is, that howsoever any Ecclesiasticall person may be rightly called a Minister, (so it be in a proper relation to God-ward) yet the word Minister is again most unfitly used by us, I come now to a second assertion, which is, that howsoever any Ecclesiastical person may be rightly called a Minister, (so it be in a proper Relation to Godward) yet the word Minister is again most unfitly used by us, pns11 vvb av p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq vbz, cst c-acp d j n1 vmb vbi av-jn vvn dt n1, (av pn31 vbb p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1) av dt n1 vvb vbz av av-ds av-j vvn p-acp pno12, (9) sermon (DIV2) 99 Page 79
926 for a name of distinction of one Ecclesiasticall Order from another: for a name of distinction of one Ecclesiastical Order from Another: c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pp-f crd j n1 p-acp j-jn: (9) sermon (DIV2) 99 Page 79
927 As when we call those which are Presbyters, Ministers, by way of distinction from Deacons; for so we speak Ministers and Deacons, in stead of Priests and Deacons. As when we call those which Are Presbyters, Ministers, by Way of distinction from Deacons; for so we speak Ministers and Deacons, in stead of Priests and Deacons. c-acp c-crq pns12 vvb d r-crq vbr n2, n2, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2; p-acp av pns12 vvb n2 cc n2, p-acp n1 pp-f n2 cc n2. (9) sermon (DIV2) 99 Page 79
928 The reason we thus speak, is to avoid the name Priest, which we conceive to signifie Sacerdos, that is, one that sacrificeth, such as were those in the Law. The reason we thus speak, is to avoid the name Priest, which we conceive to signify Sacerdos, that is, one that Sacrificeth, such as were those in the Law. dt n1 pns12 av vvb, vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1, r-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi np1, cst vbz, pi cst vvz, d c-acp vbdr d p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 100 Page 79
929 But our Curates of holy things in the Gospel, are not to offer Sacrifice, and therefore ought not to be called Sacerdotes, and consequently, not Priests. This is the reason; But our Curates of holy things in the Gospel, Are not to offer Sacrifice, and Therefore ought not to be called Sacerdotes, and consequently, not Priests. This is the reason; p-acp po12 n2 pp-f j n2 p-acp dt n1, vbr xx pc-acp vvi n1, cc av vmd xx pc-acp vbi vvn n2, cc av-j, xx n2. d vbz dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 100 Page 80
930 but if it be well examined, Priest is the English of Presbyter, and not of Sacerdos; there being in our Tongue no word in use for Sacerdos: Priest, which we use for both, being improperly used for a Sacrificer, but naturally expressing a Presbyter; the name whereby the Apostles call both themselves, but if it be well examined, Priest is the English of Presbyter, and not of Sacerdos; there being in our Tongue no word in use for Sacerdos: Priest, which we use for both, being improperly used for a Sacrificer, but naturally expressing a Presbyter; the name whereby the Apostles call both themselves, cc-acp cs pn31 vbb av vvn, n1 vbz dt jp pp-f n1, cc xx pp-f np1; a-acp vbg p-acp po12 n1 dx n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1: n1, r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp d, vbg av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp av-j vvg dt n1; dt n1 c-crq dt n2 vvb av-d px32, (9) sermon (DIV2) 100 Page 80
931 and those which succeed them in their charge. and those which succeed them in their charge. cc d r-crq vvb pno32 p-acp po32 n1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 100 Page 80
932 For who can deny that our word Priest is corrupted of Presbyter? Our Ancestors the Saxons first used Preoster, which by a farther contraction came Preste, and Priest. The high and low Dutch have Priester, the French Prestre, Italian Prete, but the Spaniard onely speaks full Presbytero. But, to come more near the point, our men in using the word Minister, for a distinctive name in stead of Priest, incurre four Solecisms: For who can deny that our word Priest is corrupted of Presbyter? Our Ancestors the Saxons First used Preoster, which by a farther contraction Come Pressed, and Priest. The high and low Dutch have Priest, the French Priest, Italian Priest, but the Spaniard only speaks full Presbytero. But, to come more near the point, our men in using the word Minister, for a distinctive name in stead of Priest, incur four Solecisms: p-acp r-crq vmb vvi cst po12 n1 n1 vbz vvn pp-f n1? po12 n2 dt njp2 ord vvd vvi, r-crq p-acp dt jc n1 vvd j-vvn, cc n1. dt j cc j np1 vhb np1, dt jp np1, njp np1, p-acp dt np1 av-j vvz j np1. p-acp, pc-acp vvi av-dc av-j dt n1, po12 n2 p-acp vvg dt n1 vvi, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvi crd n2: (9) sermon (DIV2) 100 Page 80
933 I mean when we use the word Minister not at large, but for a distinction from the Order of Deacons, saying Ministers and Deacons. I mean when we use the word Minister not At large, but for a distinction from the Order of Deacons, saying Ministers and Deacons. pns11 vvb c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 n1 xx p-acp j, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, vvg n2 cc n2. (9) sermon (DIV2) 100 Page 80
934 First, we run into that we sought to avoid: First, we run into that we sought to avoid: ord, pns12 vvb p-acp cst pns12 vvd pc-acp vvi: (9) sermon (DIV2) 101 Page 80
935 For we would avoid to call the Presbyters of the Gospel, by the name of the Sacrificers of the Law; and yet run into it in such sort, that we style those of the Gospel by the legall name, For we would avoid to call the Presbyters of the Gospel, by the name of the Sacrificers of the Law; and yet run into it in such sort, that we style those of the Gospel by the Legal name, c-acp pns12 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1; cc av vvn p-acp pn31 p-acp d n1, cst pns12 vvb d pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 101 Page 80
936 and those of the Law by the Euangelicall name; and those of the Law by the Evangelical name; cc d pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt np1 n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 101 Page 80
937 the Hebrew cals them of the Law, Cohanim, of NONLATINALPHABET, which properly signifies to minister, and thence comes the Greek word NONLATINALPHABET, the Hebrew calls them of the Law, Cohanim, of, which properly signifies to minister, and thence comes the Greek word, dt njp vvz pno32 pp-f dt n1, fw-la, pp-f, r-crq av-j vvz p-acp vvi, cc av vvz dt jp n1, (9) sermon (DIV2) 101 Page 80
938 and NONLATINALPHABET but we call those of the Gospel, Cohanim, when we style them Ministers. On the contrary, the Apostles style those of the Gospel, Presbyteri; but we transferre that name to those of the Law, when we call them Priests: This is counterchange; and but we call those of the Gospel, Cohanim, when we style them Ministers. On the contrary, the Apostles style those of the Gospel, Presbyteries; but we transfer that name to those of the Law, when we call them Priests: This is counterchange; cc p-acp pns12 vvb d pp-f dt n1, fw-la, c-crq pns12 vvb pno32 n2. p-acp dt n-jn, dt n2 vvb d pp-f dt n1, np1; p-acp pns12 vvi d n1 p-acp d pp-f dt n1, c-crq pns12 vvb pno32 n2: d vbz n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 101 Page 80
939 Incidit in Scyllam, qui vult vitare Charybdim. Incidit in Scyllam, qui vult vitare Charybdis. fw-la p-acp fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la np1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 102 Page 81
940 Secondly, It is a confusion or tautology, to say Ministers and Deacons, that is, Ministers and Ministers: For NONLATINALPHABET is in Greek, what Minister is in Latin; both signifying a Minister; Secondly, It is a confusion or tautology, to say Ministers and Deacons, that is, Ministers and Ministers: For is in Greek, what Minister is in Latin; both signifying a Minister; ord, pn31 vbz dt n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi n2 cc n2, cst vbz, n2 cc n2: p-acp vbz p-acp jp, r-crq vvb vbz p-acp jp; av-d vvg dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 103 Page 81
941 as if one should say, Homo and NONLATINALPHABET, or Dilavium and Cataclysmus, and think so to distinguish things of severall natures or conditions. as if one should say, Homo and, or Dilavium and Cataclysmus, and think so to distinguish things of several nature's or conditions. c-acp cs pi vmd vvi, fw-la cc, cc np1 cc np1, cc vvb av pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f j n2 cc n2. (9) sermon (DIV2) 103 Page 81
942 Thirdly, We impose upon that Order, a name of a direct cōtrary notion to what the Apostles gave them: Thirdly, We impose upon that Order, a name of a Direct contrary notion to what the Apostles gave them: ord, pns12 vvb p-acp d n1, dt n1 pp-f dt j j-jn n1 p-acp r-crq dt n2 vvd pno32: (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
943 The Apostles gave them a name of Eldership, and Superiority in calling them Presbyteri, we of inferiority, & subordination in calling them Ministri: The Jews had no name more honourable then that of Elders, NONLATINALPHABET, The Apostles gave them a name of Eldership, and Superiority in calling them Presbyteries, we of inferiority, & subordination in calling them Ministri: The jews had no name more honourable then that of Elders,, dt n2 vvd pno32 dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 p-acp vvg pno32 np1, pns12 pp-f n1, cc n1 p-acp vvg pno32 fw-la: dt np2 vhd dx n1 av-dc j cs d pp-f np1,, (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
944 for so they called their Magistrates: for so they called their Magistrates: c-acp av pns32 vvd po32 n2: (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
945 so we read of Elders of the people, and Elders of the Priests and Levites, meaning the chief in both sorts; so we read of Elders of the people, and Elders of the Priests and Levites, meaning the chief in both sorts; av pns12 vvb pp-f np1 pp-f dt n1, cc n2-jn pp-f dt n2 cc np2, vvg dt j-jn p-acp d n2; (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
946 This honourable name the Apostles gave, as a name of distinction to the Euangelicall Pastors, whereby they dignified them above those of the Law; This honourable name the Apostles gave, as a name of distinction to the Evangelical Pastors, whereby they dignified them above those of the Law; d j n1 dt n2 vvd, c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt np1 ng1, c-crq pns32 vvn pno32 p-acp d pp-f dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
947 whose name in the Hebrew (as I said before) is but a denomination of ministery: whose name in the Hebrew (as I said before) is but a denomination of Ministry: rg-crq n1 p-acp dt njp (c-acp pns11 vvd a-acp) vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
948 And we have rejected the name of Dignity, of Fathership, and Eldership, and assumed in stead thereof, a name of under-service, of subjection, of ministery, to distinguish our order by; And we have rejected the name of Dignity, of Fathership, and Eldership, and assumed in stead thereof, a name of under-service, of subjection, of Ministry, to distinguish our order by; cc pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, pp-f n1, cc n1, cc vvn p-acp n1 av, dt n1 pp-f n1, pp-f n1, pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi po12 n1 p-acp; (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
949 I say to distinguish our order; I say to distinguish our order; pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi po12 n1; (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
950 For in a generall sense, and with reference to God, we are all his Ministers, and it is an honour unto us so to be, more then to be other mens Masters, as our Apostle in my text intimates. For in a general sense, and with Referente to God, we Are all his Ministers, and it is an honour unto us so to be, more then to be other men's Masters, as our Apostle in my text intimates. c-acp p-acp dt j n1, cc p-acp n1 p-acp np1, pns12 vbr d po31 n2, cc pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno12 av pc-acp vbi, av-dc cs pc-acp vbi j-jn ng2 n2, p-acp po12 n1 p-acp po11 n1 vvz. (9) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 81
951 Fourthly, in the Churches beyond the Seas, there is a worse Solecism by reason of this misapplied speech. Fourthly, in the Churches beyond the Seas, there is a Worse Solecism by reason of this misapplied speech. ord, p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n2, pc-acp vbz dt jc n1 p-acp n1 pp-f d vvn n1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 81
952 They have a kinde of Officers, who are the Pastors assistants in Discipline, much like to our Churchwardens, these they call Elders, we style them Lay-Elders; These are but a kinde of Deacons at the most, They have a kind of Officers, who Are the Pastors assistants in Discipline, much like to our Churchwardens, these they call Elders, we style them Lay elders; These Are but a kind of Deacons At the most, pns32 vhb dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq vbr dt ng1 n2 p-acp n1, av-d av-j p-acp po12 n2, d pns32 vvb np1, pns12 vvb pno32 j; d vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt ds, (9) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 82
953 and of a new erection too; and of a new erection too; cc pp-f dt j n1 av; (9) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 82
954 And yet these are dignified by the name of Elders and Presbyters, who are indeed but Deacons or Ministers; and the Pastor himself is called a Minister, who in the Apostles style is the onely Presbyter or Elder. For so they speak, The Minister and his Presbyters, or Elders. And yet these Are dignified by the name of Elders and Presbyters, who Are indeed but Deacons or Ministers; and the Pastor himself is called a Minister, who in the Apostles style is the only Presbyter or Elder. For so they speak, The Minister and his Presbyters, or Elders. cc av d vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn cc n2, r-crq vbr av p-acp n2 cc n2; cc dt n1 px31 vbz vvn dt n1, r-crq p-acp dt n2 n1 vbz dt j n1 cc av-j. c-acp av pns32 vvb, dt n1 cc po31 n2, cc n2-jn. (9) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 82
955 To conclude, it had been to be wished, that those whom the term of Priest displeased, To conclude, it had been to be wished, that those whom the term of Priest displeased, pc-acp vvi, pn31 vhd vbn pc-acp vbi vvn, cst d ro-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn, (9) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 82
956 as that which gave occasion by the long abuse thereof, to fancy a Sacrifice, had rather restored the Apostolicall name of Presbyter in the full sound, which would have been as soon, as that which gave occasion by the long abuse thereof, to fancy a Sacrifice, had rather restored the Apostolical name of Presbyter in the full found, which would have been as soon, c-acp d r-crq vvd n1 p-acp dt j n1 av, pc-acp vvi dt n1, vhd av-c vvn dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1, r-crq vmd vhi vbn a-acp av, (9) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 82
957 and as easily learned and understood, as Minister; and was no way subject to that supposed inconvenience. and as Easily learned and understood, as Minister; and was no Way Subject to that supposed inconvenience. cc c-acp av-j vvn cc vvn, c-acp vvb; cc vbds dx n1 j-jn p-acp d j-vvn n1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 82
958 But the mis-application of the word Presbyter in some Churches, to an Order the Apostles called not by that name, deprived those thereof, to whom it was properly due. But the misapplication of the word Presbyter in Some Churches, to an Order the Apostles called not by that name, deprived those thereof, to whom it was properly due. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1 p-acp d n2, p-acp dt n1 dt n2 vvd xx p-acp d n1, vvd d av, p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbds av-j j-jn. (9) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 82
959 Howsoever when they call us Ministers, let them account of us as the Ministers of Christ, and not of men: Howsoever when they call us Ministers, let them account of us as the Ministers of christ, and not of men: c-acp c-crq pns32 vvb pno12 np1, vvb pno32 vvi pp-f pno12 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc xx pp-f n2: (9) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 82
960 Not as deputed by the Congregation to execute a power originally in them, but as Stewards of the mysteries of God. Not as deputed by the Congregation to execute a power originally in them, but as Stewards of the Mysteres of God. xx c-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 av-j p-acp pno32, cc-acp c-acp n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. (9) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 82
961 S. JOHN 10. 20. He hath a Devill, and is mad. S. JOHN 10. 20. He hath a devil, and is mad. np1 np1 crd crd pns31 vhz dt n1, cc vbz j. (10) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 83
962 IT is a matter of greater moment, then perhaps every man thinks of, under what notions things are conceived, IT is a matter of greater moment, then perhaps every man thinks of, under what notions things Are conceived, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f jc n1, av av d n1 vvz pp-f, p-acp r-crq n2 n2 vbr vvn, (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 83
963 and from what property or Character the names we call them by, are derived. and from what property or Character the names we call them by, Are derived. cc p-acp r-crq n1 cc n1 dt n2 pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp, vbr vvn. (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 83
964 For hereby, not seldom, it comes to passe, That the same things, presented to us under different notions, For hereby, not seldom, it comes to pass, That the same things, presented to us under different notions, p-acp av, xx av, pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst dt d n2, vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp j n2, (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 83
965 and names derived therefrom, are not taken to be the same they are. Even as he, that meets a man well known unto him, in an exotick disguise, and names derived therefrom, Are not taken to be the same they Are. Even as he, that meets a man well known unto him, in an exotic disguise, cc n2 vvn av, vbr xx vvn pc-acp vbi dt d pns32 vbr. j c-acp pns31, cst vvz dt n1 av vvn p-acp pno31, p-acp dt j n1, (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 83
966 or antick habit, takes him to be some other, though he knew him never so well before. For example; or antic habit, Takes him to be Some other, though he knew him never so well before. For Exampl; cc j-jn n1, vvz pno31 pc-acp vbi d n-jn, cs pns31 vvd pno31 av-x av av a-acp. p-acp n1; (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 83
967 a man would wonder that a Comet, (as we call it) being so remarkable and principall a work of the Divine power, a man would wonder that a Cometam, (as we call it) being so remarkable and principal a work of the Divine power, dt n1 vmd vvi d dt n1, (c-acp pns12 vvb pn31) vbg av j cc j-jn dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 83
968 and which draws the eyes of all men with admiration towards it, should no where be found mentioned in the Old Testament: and which draws the eyes of all men with admiration towards it, should no where be found mentioned in the Old Testament: cc r-crq vvz dt n2 pp-f d n2 p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, vmd av-dx q-crq vbb vvn vvn p-acp dt j n1: (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 83
969 Neither there, where the works of God are so often recounted to magnifie him, (when as Hail, Snow, Rain, and Iee, works of far lesse admiration are not pretermitted) neither by way of allusion and figured expression, in the Prophets predictions of great calamities and changes, whereof they were taken to be presages; Neither there, where the works of God Are so often recounted to magnify him, (when as Hail, Snow, Rain, and Iee, works of Far less admiration Are not pretermitted) neither by Way of allusion and figured expression, in the prophets predictions of great calamities and changes, whereof they were taken to be presages; d a-acp, c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr av av vvn pc-acp vvi pno31, (c-crq p-acp vvi, n1, n1, cc np1, n2 pp-f av-j av-dc n1 vbr xx vvn) av-dx p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc j-vvn n1, p-acp dt ng1 n2 pp-f j n2 cc n2, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vbi n2; (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
970 especially, when we see them borrow so many other allusions, both from heaven and earth, to paint their descriptions with. especially, when we see them borrow so many other allusions, both from heaven and earth, to paint their descriptions with. av-j, c-crq pns12 vvb pno32 vvi av d j-jn n2, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp. (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
971 Should a man therefore think, there never appeared any of them in those times, or to those Countreys? It is incredible: Should a man Therefore think, there never appeared any of them in those times, or to those Countries'? It is incredible: vmd dt n1 av vvi, a-acp av-x vvd d pp-f pno32 p-acp d n2, cc p-acp d ng2? pn31 vbz j: (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
972 Or that the Jews were so dull and heedlesse as not to observe them? That is not like neither: Or that the jews were so dull and heedless as not to observe them? That is not like neither: cc cst dt np2 vbdr av j cc j c-acp xx pc-acp vvi pno32? cst vbz xx av-j av-dx: (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
973 What should we say then? Surely, they conceived of them under some other notions then we do, What should we say then? Surely, they conceived of them under Some other notions then we do, q-crq vmd pns12 vvi av? np1, pns32 vvd pp-f pno32 p-acp d j-jn n2 cs pns12 vdb, (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
974 and accordingly expressed them some other way: and accordingly expressed them Some other Way: cc av-vvg vvn pno32 d j-jn n1: (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
975 As what if by a Pillar of fire, such a one perhaps as went before the Israelites in the Wildernesse; As what if by a Pillar of fire, such a one perhaps as went before the Israelites in the Wilderness; c-acp r-crq cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, d dt pi av a-acp vvd p-acp dt np2 p-acp dt n1; (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
976 or by a Pillar of fire and smoke? as in that of Ioel, I will shew wonders in the heavens, or by a Pillar of fire and smoke? as in that of Joel, I will show wonders in the heavens, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1? c-acp p-acp d pp-f np1, pns11 vmb vvi n2 p-acp dt n2, (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
977 and in the earth, Blood, and Fire, and pillars of Smoke: and in the earth, Blood, and Fire, and pillars of Smoke: cc p-acp dt n1, n1, cc n1, cc n2 pp-f n1: (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
978 Or by the name of an Angel of the Lord, (whereby no doubt they are guided) according as is said of that Pillar of Fire which went before the Israelites, That the Angel of the Lord, when they were to passe the Redsea, came and stood between them and the AEgyptians, when that Pillar did so. Or by the name of an Angel of the Lord, (whereby no doubt they Are guided) according as is said of that Pillar of Fire which went before the Israelites, That the Angel of the Lord, when they were to pass the Red sea, Come and stood between them and the egyptians, when that Pillar did so. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (c-crq dx n1 pns32 vbr vvn) vvg a-acp vbz vvn pp-f d n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vvd p-acp dt np2, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pns32 vbdr pc-acp vvi dt np1, vvd cc vvd p-acp pno32 cc dt njp2, c-crq d n1 vdd av. (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
979 And who knows, whether that in the 104 Psalm; may not have some meaning this way? He ma•eth his Angels Spirits, (or windes) and his Ministers a Flame of fire, to wit, And who knows, whither that in the 104 Psalm; may not have Some meaning this Way? He ma•eth his Angels Spirits, (or winds) and his Ministers a Flame of fire, to wit, cc q-crq vvz, cs cst p-acp dt crd n1; vmb xx vhi d n1 d n1? pns31 vvz po31 n2 n2, (cc n2) cc po31 n2 dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1, (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
980 because they are wont to appear in both. Because they Are wont to appear in both. c-acp pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp d. (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
981 It comes in, in the Psalm, among other works of God, in a fit place for such a sense; It comes in, in the Psalm, among other works of God, in a fit place for such a sense; pn31 vvz p-acp, p-acp dt n1, p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp d dt n1; (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
982 both in regard of what goes before, and follows after. both in regard of what Goes before, and follows After. d p-acp n1 pp-f r-crq vvz a-acp, cc vvz a-acp. (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 84
983 These, I say, or some of these may be descriptious of those we call Comets; which because they are disguised under another notion, These, I say, or Some of these may be descriptious of those we call Comets; which Because they Are disguised under Another notion, np1, pns11 vvb, cc d pp-f d vmb vbi j pp-f d pns12 vvb n2; r-crq c-acp pns32 vbr vvn p-acp j-jn n1, (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 85
984 and not denominated from Stella, or Coma, hence we know them not. Now, to come toward my Text; and not denominated from Stella, or Coma, hence we know them not. Now, to come towards my Text; cc xx vvn p-acp np1, cc np1, av pns12 vvb pno32 xx. av, pc-acp vvi p-acp po11 n1; (10) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 85
985 a like instance to this, I take to be that of the Daemoniack, so often mentioned in the Gospel: a like instance to this, I take to be that of the Demoniac, so often mentioned in the Gospel: dt j n1 p-acp d, pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi d pp-f dt j-jn, av av vvn p-acp dt n1: (10) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 85
986 For I make no question, but that now and then the same befals other men; For I make no question, but that now and then the same befalls other men; c-acp pns11 vvb dx n1, cc-acp cst av cc av dt d vvz j-jn n2; (10) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 85
987 whereof I have experience my self, to wit, To marvel how these Daemoniacks should so abound in, whereof I have experience my self, to wit, To marvel how these Demoniacs should so abound in, c-crq pns11 vhb n1 po11 n1, pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vvi c-crq d n2 vmd av vvi p-acp, (10) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 85
988 and about that Nation, which was the people of God; whereas in other Nations, and their writings, we hear of no such; and about that nation, which was the people of God; whereas in other nations, and their writings, we hear of no such; cc p-acp d n1, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f np1; cs p-acp j-jn n2, cc po32 n2, pns12 vvb pp-f dx d; (10) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 85
989 And that too, as it should seem, about the time of our Saviours being on earth onely; And that too, as it should seem, about the time of our Saviors being on earth only; cc cst av, c-acp pn31 vmd vvi, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 ng1 n1 p-acp n1 av-j; (10) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 85
990 because in the time before, we finde no mention of them in Scripture. Because in the time before, we find no mention of them in Scripture. c-acp p-acp dt n1 a-acp, pns12 vvb dx n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp n1. (10) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 85
991 The wonder is yet the greater, because it seems notwithstanding all this, by the Story of the Gospel, not to have been accounted then by the people of the Jews, any strange or extraordinary thing, but as a matter usuall; The wonder is yet the greater, Because it seems notwithstanding all this, by the Story of the Gospel, not to have been accounted then by the people of the jews, any strange or extraordinary thing, but as a matter usual; dt n1 vbz av dt jc, c-acp pn31 vvz a-acp d d, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, xx pc-acp vhi vbn vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2, d j cc j n1, cc-acp c-acp dt n1 j; (10) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 85
992 nor besides is taken notice of by any forrain Story. nor beside is taken notice of by any foreign Story. ccx a-acp vbz vvn n1 pp-f p-acp d j n1. (10) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 85
993 To meet with all these difficulties, (which I see not how otherwise can be easily satisfied) I am perswaded (till I shall hear better reason to the contrary,) that these Daemoniacks were no other then such as we call mad-men, and Lunaticks; at least, that we comprehend them under those names, To meet with all these difficulties, (which I see not how otherwise can be Easily satisfied) I am persuaded (till I shall hear better reason to the contrary,) that these Demoniacs were no other then such as we call madmen, and Lunatics; At least, that we comprehend them under those names, pc-acp vvi p-acp d d n2, (r-crq pns11 vvb xx c-crq av vmb vbi av-j vvn) pns11 vbm vvn (c-acp pns11 vmb vvi jc n1 p-acp dt n-jn,) cst d n2 vbdr dx j-jn av d c-acp pns12 vvb n2, cc n2-jn; p-acp ds, cst pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp d n2, (10) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 85
994 and that therefore they both still are, and in all times and places have been, much more frequent then we imagine. and that Therefore they both still Are, and in all times and places have been, much more frequent then we imagine. cc cst av pns32 d av vbr, cc p-acp d n2 cc n2 vhb vbn, av-d av-dc j cs pns12 vvb. (10) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 85
995 The cause of which our mistake, is that disguise of another name, and notion, then we conceive them by; The cause of which our mistake, is that disguise of Another name, and notion, then we conceive them by; dt n1 pp-f r-crq po12 n1, vbz d n1 pp-f j-jn n1, cc n1, cs pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp; (10) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 85
996 which makes us take them to be diverse, which are the same. which makes us take them to be diverse, which Are the same. r-crq vvz pno12 vvi pno32 pc-acp vbi j, r-crq vbr dt d. (10) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 85
997 That you may rightly understand this my Assertion, (before I acquaint you with the reasons which induce me thereunto) you must know, that the Masters of Physick tell us of two kindes of Deliration, or alienation of the understanding; That you may rightly understand this my Assertion, (before I acquaint you with the Reasons which induce me thereunto) you must know, that the Masters of Physic tell us of two Kinds of Deliration, or alienation of the understanding; cst pn22 vmb av-jn vvi d po11 n1, (c-acp pns11 vvb pn22 p-acp dt n2 r-crq vvb pno11 av) pn22 vmb vvi, cst dt n2 pp-f n1 vvb pno12 pp-f crd n2 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1; (10) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 86
998 One, ex vi morbi, that, namely, which is with or from a Fever, called Delirium, or Phrenitis (the latter being a higher degree then the former;) Another kinde sine Febre, when a man, having no other disease, is crased and disturbed in his wits. One, ex vi Morbi, that, namely, which is with or from a Fever, called Delirium, or Phrenitis (the latter being a higher degree then the former;) another kind sine Febre, when a man, having no other disease, is crazed and disturbed in his wits. crd, fw-la fw-la fw-la, cst, av, r-crq vbz p-acp cc p-acp dt n1, vvn fw-la, cc n1 (dt d vbg dt jc n1 cs dt j;) n-jn j fw-la np1, c-crq dt n1, vhg dx j-jn n1, vbz j-vvn cc vvn p-acp po31 n2. (10) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 86
999 And this, they say, is either simple dotage, proceeding from some weaknesse of the brain, or intellective faculty; And this, they say, is either simple dotage, proceeding from Some weakness of the brain, or intellective faculty; cc d, pns32 vvb, vbz d j n1, vvg p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1, cc j n1; (10) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 86
1000 or Melancholia and Mania, which they describe and distinguish thus: Both of them to be when the understanding is so disturbed, that men imagine, speak, or Melancholia and Mania, which they describe and distinguish thus: Both of them to be when the understanding is so disturbed, that men imagine, speak, cc fw-la cc np1, r-crq pns32 vvb cc vvi av: av-d pp-f pno32 pc-acp vbi c-crq dt n1 vbz av vvn, cst n2 vvb, vvb, (10) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 86
1001 and do things, which are most absurd, and contrary to all reason, sense, and use of men. and do things, which Are most absurd, and contrary to all reason, sense, and use of men. cc vdb n2, r-crq vbr av-ds j, cc j-jn p-acp d n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f n2. (10) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 86
1002 But their difference to be in this; that melancholia is attended with fear, sadnes, silence, retirednesse and the like symptomes: But their difference to be in this; that melancholia is attended with Fear, sadness, silence, retiredness and the like symptoms: p-acp po32 n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp d; d fw-la vbz vvn p-acp n1, n1, n1, n1 cc dt j n2: (10) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 86
1003 Mania with rage, raving, and fury, and actions sutable; Mania with rage, raving, and fury, and actions suitable; np1 p-acp n1, vvg, cc n1, cc n2 j; (10) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 86
1004 which is most properly styled madnesse. Now then, I say, that those Daemoniacks in the Gospel were such as we call mad-men: understand me to mean, not of Deliration ex vi morbi, or of simple dotage, which is most properly styled madness. Now then, I say, that those Demoniacs in the Gospel were such as we call madmen: understand me to mean, not of Deliration ex vi Morbi, or of simple dotage, r-crq vbz av-ds av-j vvn n1. av av, pns11 vvb, cst d n2 p-acp dt n1 vbdr d c-acp pns12 vvb n2: vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi, xx pp-f n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc pp-f j n1, (10) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 86
1005 but of these two last kindes, Melancholici and Maniaci; whereunto adde morbus Comitialis, or the falling sicknesse, but of these two last Kinds, Melancholici and Maniaci; whereunto add morbus Comitialis, or the falling sickness, cc-acp pp-f d crd ord n2, np1 cc np1; c-crq vvi fw-la np1, cc dt j-vvg n1, (10) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 86
1006 and whatsoever is properly called Lunacy. and whatsoever is properly called Lunacy. cc r-crq vbz av-j vvn n1. (10) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 86
1007 Such as these, I say, the Jews beleeved (and so may we) to be troubled and acted with evill Spirits: Such as these, I say, the jews believed (and so may we) to be troubled and acted with evil Spirits: d p-acp d, pns11 vvb, dt np2 vvd (cc av vmb pns12) pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp j-jn n2: (10) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 86
1008 as it is said of Sauls Melancholy, That an evil Spirit from the Lord troubled him; as it is said of Saul's Melancholy, That an evil Spirit from the Lord troubled him; c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1 j-jn, cst dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd pno31; (10) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 86
1009 and therefore, passing by all other causes and Symptomes, they thought fit to give them their Name from this, calling them NONLATINALPHABET, or NONLATINALPHABET. and Therefore, passing by all other Causes and Symptoms, they Thought fit to give them their Name from this, calling them, or. cc av, vvg p-acp d j-jn n2 cc n2, pns32 vvd j pc-acp vvi pno32 po32 n1 p-acp d, vvg pno32, cc. (10) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 87
1010 An occasion of the more frequent use of which expression, in our Saviours time, and the ages immediately before him, an occasion of the more frequent use of which expression, in our Saviors time, and the ages immediately before him, dt n1 pp-f dt av-dc j n1 pp-f r-crq n1, p-acp po12 ng1 n1, cc dt n2 av-j p-acp pno31, (10) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 87
1011 then formerly, had been, or may seem to have been given by the sect of the Sadduces, which, then formerly, had been, or may seem to have been given by the sect of the Sadducees, which, av av-j, vhd vbn, cc vmb vvi pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2, r-crq, (10) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 87
1012 after the time of Hyrcanus, had much prevailed, and affirmed (as S. Luke tels us) that there was no resurrection, neither Angel, nor Spirit. After the time of Hyrcanus, had much prevailed, and affirmed (as S. Lycia tells us) that there was no resurrection, neither Angel, nor Spirit. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vhd av-d vvn, cc vvd (c-acp np1 av vvz pno12) d a-acp vbds dx n1, dx n1, ccx n1. (10) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 87
1013 To affront, and cry down whose errour, it is like enough the Pharisees, and the rest of the right-beleeving Jews who followed them, affected, to draw their expressions (wheresoever they could) from Angels and Spirits: as presently they did, in the Acts, when Saint Paul awakened their faction in the Councell, saying I am a Pharisee, and the son of a Pharisee, &c. We finde no evill, say they, in this man, To affront, and cry down whose error, it is like enough the Pharisees, and the rest of the right-believing jews who followed them, affected, to draw their expressions (wheresoever they could) from Angels and Spirits: as presently they did, in the Acts, when Saint Paul awakened their faction in the Council, saying I am a Pharisee, and the son of a Pharisee, etc. We find no evil, say they, in this man, pc-acp vvi, cc vvb a-acp r-crq n1, pn31 vbz av-j av-d dt np2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt j np2 r-crq vvd pno32, vvd, pc-acp vvi po32 n2 (c-crq pns32 vmd) p-acp n2 cc n2: c-acp av-j pns32 vdd, p-acp dt n2, c-crq n1 np1 vvn po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, vvg pns11 vbm dt np1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt np1, av pns12 vvb dx j-jn, vvb pns32, p-acp d n1, (10) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 87
1014 but if a Spirit or an Angel hath spoken unto him, let us not fight against God. but if a Spirit or an Angel hath spoken unto him, let us not fight against God. cc-acp cs dt n1 cc dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp pno31, vvb pno12 xx vvi p-acp np1. (10) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 87
1015 Having thus sufficiently stated, and explicated my assertion, now you shall hear what grounds I have for the same: Having thus sufficiently stated, and explicated my assertion, now you shall hear what grounds I have for the same: vhg av av-j vvn, cc vvn po11 n1, av pn22 vmb vvi r-crq n2 pns11 vhb p-acp dt d: (10) sermon (DIV2) 113 Page 87
1016 First therefore, I prove it out of the Gospel it self, and that in the first place from this Scripture, which I have chosen for my text, NONLATINALPHABET, he hath a Devil and is mad. First Therefore, I prove it out of the Gospel it self, and that in the First place from this Scripture, which I have chosen for my text,, he hath a devil and is mad. ord av, pns11 vvb pn31 av pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1, cc cst p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp d n1, r-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp po11 n1,, pns31 vhz dt n1 cc vbz j. (10) sermon (DIV2) 113 Page 87
1017 Where I suppose the latter words to be an explication of the former. Where I suppose the latter words to be an explication of the former. c-crq pns11 vvb dt d n2 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt j. (10) sermon (DIV2) 113 Page 87
1018 Secondly, I prove it out of Mat. 17. 15. where it is said, There came to our Saviour a certain man kneeling down to him, and saying; Secondly, I prove it out of Mathew 17. 15. where it is said, There Come to our Saviour a certain man kneeling down to him, and saying; ord, pns11 vvb pn31 av pp-f np1 crd crd c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, a-acp vvd p-acp po12 n1 dt j n1 vvg a-acp p-acp pno31, cc vvg; (10) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 87
1019 Lord have mercy on my son, NONLATINALPHABET because he is Lunatick, and sore vexed: For oft times he falleth into the Fire, and oft into the water. Lord have mercy on my son, Because he is Lunatic, and soar vexed: For oft times he falls into the Fire, and oft into the water. n1 vhb n1 p-acp po11 n1, c-acp pns31 vbz n-jn, cc av-j vvn: c-acp av n2 pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1, cc av p-acp dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 87
1020 That this Lunatick was a Daemoniack, it is evident both out of the 15. ver. of this Chapter, where it is said, Our Saviour rebuked the Devill, and he departed out of him, That this Lunatic was a Demoniac, it is evident both out of the 15. ver. of this Chapter, where it is said, Our Saviour rebuked the devil, and he departed out of him, cst d n-jn vbds dt j-jn, pn31 vbz j av-d av pp-f dt crd fw-la. pp-f d n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, po12 n1 vvd dt n1, cc pns31 vvd av pp-f pno31, (10) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 88
1021 and the childe was cured from that very hour: and the child was cured from that very hour: cc dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp d j n1: (10) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 88
1022 As also out of the 9. of the Gospel of Saint Luke, where it is said of the self-same person, Lo, a spirit taketh him, As also out of the 9. of the Gospel of Saint Lycia, where it is said of the selfsame person, Lo, a Spirit Takes him, c-acp av av pp-f dt crd pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 av, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn pp-f dt j n1, uh, dt n1 vvz pno31, (10) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 88
1023 and he cryeth out, and it teareth him, that he foameth again, and bruising him, hardly departeth from him. and he Cries out, and it teareth him, that he foameth again, and bruising him, hardly departeth from him. cc pns31 vvz av, cc pn31 vvz pno31, cst pns31 vvz av, cc vvg pno31, av vvz p-acp pno31. (10) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 88
1024 By comparing of these places, you may gather what kinde of men they were, which the Scripture cals NONLATINALPHABET. By comparing of these places, you may gather what kind of men they were, which the Scripture calls. p-acp vvg pp-f d n2, pn22 vmb vvi r-crq n1 pp-f n2 pns32 vbdr, r-crq dt n1 vvz. (10) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 88
1025 Now I come to other Testimonies: Now I come to other Testimonies: av pns11 vvb p-acp j-jn n2: (10) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 88
1026 And first, take notice, that the Gentiles also had the like apprehension of their mad-men; whence they called them Larvati, and Cerriti, where Larvati is as much as Larvis, id est, Daemonibus acti: And First, take notice, that the Gentiles also had the like apprehension of their madmen; whence they called them Larvate, and Cerriti, where Larvate is as much as Larvis, id est, Daemonibus acti: cc ord, vvb n1, cst dt n2-j av vhd dt j n1 pp-f po32 n2; c-crq pns32 vvd pno32 np1, cc np1, c-crq np1 vbz p-acp d c-acp np1, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la: (10) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 88
1027 so Festus, Larvati, saith he, furiosi & mente moti, quasi Larvis exterriti. And for Cerriti, they were so called, quasi Cereriti, hoc est, à Cerere percussi. so Festus, Larvate, Says he, furiosi & mente Moti, quasi Larvis exterriti. And for Cerriti, they were so called, quasi Cereriti, hoc est, à Cerere Percussi. av np1, np1, vvz pns31, fw-la cc fw-la fw-la, fw-la np1 fw-la. cc p-acp np1, pns32 vbdr av vvn, fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la, fw-fr fw-la fw-fr. (10) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 88
1028 And therefore you may remēber, that when Menechmus in Plautus fains himself mad, and talks accordingly, the Physitian, who was sent for to cure him, asks the old man who came to fetch him, And Therefore you may Remember, that when Menechmus in Plautus feigns himself mad, and talks accordingly, the physician, who was sent for to cure him, asks the old man who Come to fetch him, cc av pn22 vmb vvi, cst c-crq np1 p-acp np1 vvz px31 j, cc vvz av-vvg, dt n1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp pc-acp vvi pno31, vvz dt j n1 r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi pno31, (10) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 88
1029 whether he were Larvatus or Cerritus. If the Gentiles thought thus of their mad-men, should we think it strange the Jews should? I could tell you here, that the Turks conceit of their madmen, is not unlike this; whither he were Larvatus or Cerritus. If the Gentiles Thought thus of their madmen, should we think it strange the jews should? I could tell you Here, that the Turks conceit of their madmen, is not unlike this; cs pns31 vbdr np1 cc np1. cs dt n2-j vvd av pp-f po32 n2, vmd pns12 vvi pn31 j dt np2 vmd? pns11 vmd vvi pn22 av, cst dt n2 n1 pp-f po32 n2, vbz xx av-j d; (10) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 88
1030 but that they suppose the spirit that works in them, to be a good, rather then an evill one. But I let this passe. but that they suppose the Spirit that works in them, to be a good, rather then an evil one. But I let this pass. cc-acp cst pns32 vvb dt n1 cst vvz p-acp pno32, pc-acp vbi dt j, av-c cs dt j-jn crd. p-acp pns11 vvb d vvi. (10) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 88
1031 My next testimony shall be out of Iustin Martyr, who in his second Apology ad Antoninum, to prove (at least to a Gentile) that the souls of men have existence and sense after death, brings for an argument their Necyomantia, and their Evocationes Mortuorum, together with other the like: My next testimony shall be out of Justin Martyr, who in his second Apology ad Antoninum, to prove (At least to a Gentile) that the Souls of men have existence and sense After death, brings for an argument their Necyomantia, and their Evocationes Mortuorum, together with other the like: po11 ord n1 vmb vbi av pp-f np1 n1, r-crq p-acp po31 ord n1 fw-la fw-la, pc-acp vvi (p-acp ds p-acp dt j) cst dt n2 pp-f n2 vhb n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, vvz p-acp dt n1 po32 np1, cc po32 fw-la fw-la, av p-acp j-jn dt av-j: (10) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 89
1032 & in the last place this of Daemoniacks; where by his descriptiō of them, we may easily gather what kinde of people they were, which were so taken to be. & in the last place this of Demoniacs; where by his description of them, we may Easily gather what kind of people they were, which were so taken to be. cc p-acp dt ord n1 d pp-f n2; c-crq p-acp po31 n1 pp-f pno32, pns12 vmb av-j vvi r-crq n1 pp-f n1 pns32 vbdr, r-crq vbdr av vvn pc-acp vbi. (10) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 89
1033 Item illi (saith he) qui à mortuorum manibus corripiuntur (for such were these Daemonia taken to be) at { que } humi abjiciuntur homines NONLATINALPHABET which all call Daemoniacks and mad-men: NONLATINALPHABET therefore and NONLATINALPHABET were all one, as men then conceived. Item illi (Says he) qui à Mortuorum manibus corripiuntur (for such were these Daemonia taken to be) At { que } humi abjiciuntur homines which all call Demoniacs and madmen: Therefore and were all one, as men then conceived. n1 fw-la (vvz pns31) fw-fr fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la (c-acp d vbdr d np1 vvn pc-acp vbi) p-acp { fw-fr } fw-la fw-la fw-la r-crq d vvb n2 cc n2: av cc vbdr d crd, c-acp n2 av vvn. (10) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 89
1034 Note here that these NONLATINALPHABET were taken to be the souls of men deceased, and that not among the Gentiles onely, Note Here that these were taken to be the Souls of men deceased, and that not among the Gentiles only, n1 av cst d vbdr vvn pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f n2 vvn, cc cst xx p-acp dt n2-j j, (10) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 89
1035 but (as may seem) among the Jews also. but (as may seem) among the jews also. cc-acp (c-acp vmb vvi) p-acp dt np2 av. (10) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 89
1036 For Iosephus in his seventh Book De Bello Iudaico, Cap. 25. mentioning these NONLATINALPHABET upon occasion of a certain herb, supposed to be good for them, saith expresly by way of Parenthesis, NONLATINALPHABET (sc. For Iosephus in his seventh Book De Bello Judaic, Cap. 25. mentioning these upon occasion of a certain herb, supposed to be good for them, Says expressly by Way of Parenthesis, (sc. p-acp np1 p-acp po31 ord n1 fw-fr fw-la fw-la, np1 crd vvg d p-acp n1 pp-f dt j n1, vvd pc-acp vbi j p-acp pno32, vvz av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (n1. (10) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 89
1037 NONLATINALPHABET, Spiritus sunt pessimorum •om•num vivis immersi. I tell not this meaning to avouch it for true; , Spiritus sunt pessimorum •om•num vivis immersi. I tell not this meaning to avouch it for true; , fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. pns11 vvb xx d n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp j; (10) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 89
1038 but only that you might understand, how Iustin Martyrs argument proceeds, to prove that souls have existence after Death, from Daemonia•i. but only that you might understand, how Justin Martyrs argument proceeds, to prove that Souls have existence After Death, from Daemonia•i. cc-acp av-j cst pn22 vmd vvi, q-crq np1 n2 n1 vvz, pc-acp vvi d n2 vhb n1 p-acp n1, p-acp fw-la. (10) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 89
1039 My last proof is taken from those Energumeni, (which are all one with NONLATINALPHABET) so often mentioned in the Church Liturgies, in the ancient Canons, My last proof is taken from those Energumeni, (which Are all one with) so often mentioned in the Church Liturgies, in the ancient Canonas, po11 ord n1 vbz vvn p-acp d np2, (r-crq vbr d pi p-acp) av av vvn p-acp dt n1 n2, p-acp dt j n2, (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 89
1040 and in other Ecclesiasticall writings, many ages after our Saviours being on earth; and that, not as any rare and unaccustomed thing, but as ordinary and usuall. and in other Ecclesiastical writings, many ages After our Saviors being on earth; and that, not as any rare and unaccustomed thing, but as ordinary and usual. cc p-acp j-jn j n2-vvg, d n2 p-acp po12 ng1 n1 p-acp n1; cc cst, xx p-acp d j cc j n1, cc-acp c-acp j cc j. (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 89
1041 They were wont to send them out of the Church, when the Liturgie began; They were wont to send them out of the Church, when the Liturgy began; pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi pno32 av pp-f dt n1, c-crq dt n1 vvd; (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 89
1042 as they did the Poenitentes, Auditores, and Catechumeni, which might not be partakers of the holy Mysteries. as they did the Penitents, Auditores, and Catechumen, which might not be partakers of the holy Mysteres. c-acp pns32 vdd dt n2, fw-la, cc np1, r-crq vmd xx vbi n2 pp-f dt j n2. (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 89
1043 If those were not such, as we now adayes conceive of no otherwise then as mad-men, surely the world must be supposed to be very well rid of Devils, over it hath been; If those were not such, as we now adays conceive of no otherwise then as madmen, surely the world must be supposed to be very well rid of Devils, over it hath been; cs d vbdr xx d, c-acp pns12 av av vvi pp-f dx av av c-acp n2, av-j dt n1 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vbi av av vvn pp-f n2, p-acp pn31 vhz vbn; (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1044 which for my part I beleeve not. which for my part I believe not. r-crq p-acp po11 n1 pns11 vvb xx. (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1045 Nay, that these NONLATINALPHABET or NONLATINALPHABET, were such as I speak of, Balsamon and Zonaras both in their Scholia upon the Canons of the Church, will, I think, inform us: Nay, that these or, were such as I speak of, Balsamon and Zonaras both in their Scholia upon the Canonas of the Church, will, I think, inform us: uh-x, cst d cc, vbdr d c-acp pns11 vvb pp-f, np1 cc np1 d p-acp po32 fw-la p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, n1, pns11 vvb, vvb pno12: (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1046 For to reconcile two Canons, concerning these Energumeni, which seem contradictory, one (called of the Apostles) in these words; For to reconcile two Canonas, Concerning these Energumeni, which seem contradictory, one (called of the Apostles) in these words; c-acp pc-acp vvi crd n2, vvg d np2, r-crq vvb n1, pi (vvn pp-f dt n2) p-acp d n2; (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1047 Si quis Daemonem habet, ne fiat Clericus, sed neque cum fidelibus precetur: Si quis Daemonem habet, ne fiat Clericus, sed neque cum fidelibus precetur: fw-mi fw-la fw-la fw-la, ccx n1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1048 Another of Timotheus, quondam Patriarch of Alexandria, speaking thus, Si qui fidelis NONLATINALPHABET, debet esse sanctorum mysteriorum particeps. another of Timothy, quondam Patriarch of Alexandria, speaking thus, Si qui Fidelis, debet esse sanctorum Mysteriorum particeps. j-jn pp-f np1, j n1 pp-f np1, vvg av, fw-mi fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1049 To reconcile these, I say, they affirm, the former (which admits them not) to be meant NONLATINALPHABET, To reconcile these, I say, they affirm, the former (which admits them not) to be meant, pc-acp vvi d, pns11 vvb, pns32 vvb, dt j (r-crq vvz pno32 xx) pc-acp vbi vvn, (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1050 or NONLATINALPHABET, of him that is continually and alwayes mad; or, of him that is continually and always mad; cc, pp-f pno31 cst vbz av-j cc av j; (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1051 ne forte quid mali aut inhonesti agat, aut Daemoniac as voces emittat, ita ut populum Dei conturbet, atque divinum officium impediat. ne fort quid mali Or inhonesti agat, Or Demoniac as voces emittat, ita ut Populum Dei conturbet, atque Divinum officium impediat. ccx n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la j-jn c-acp n1 fw-fr, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la j, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1052 But that of Timotheus which admits them, to be understood NONLATINALPHABET, of him that is mad but by fits, But that of Timothy which admits them, to be understood, of him that is mad but by fits, p-acp d pp-f np1 r-crq vvz pno32, pc-acp vbi vvn, pp-f pno31 cst vbz j cc-acp p-acp n2, (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1053 and hath his Lucida intervalla. And thus I have acquainted you with what I have observed, to confirm me in this opinion, and hath his Lucida intervalla. And thus I have acquainted you with what I have observed, to confirm me in this opinion, cc vhz po31 np1 fw-la. cc av pns11 vhb vvn pn22 p-acp r-crq pns11 vhb vvn, pc-acp vvi pno11 p-acp d n1, (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1054 and make no doubt, but there are more passages yet to be found, this way, then I have met with. and make no doubt, but there Are more passages yet to be found, this Way, then I have met with. cc vvb dx n1, cc-acp pc-acp vbr dc n2 av pc-acp vbi vvn, d n1, cs pns11 vhb vvn p-acp. (10) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 90
1055 PROVERBS 21. 16. The Man, that wandreth out of the way of understanding, shall remain in the Congregation of the Dead. NONLATINALPHABET, in coetu Gigantum. PROVERBS 21. 16. The Man, that wanders out of the Way of understanding, shall remain in the Congregation of the Dead., in coetu Gigantum. n2 crd crd dt n1, cst vvz av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j., p-acp fw-la np1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 91
1056 IT is a question sometimes moved amongst Divines, and worth resolving; IT is a question sometime moved among Divines, and worth resolving; pn31 vbz dt n1 av vvn p-acp n2-jn, cc j vvg; (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 91
1057 How, and by what name the place and condition of the damned (which in the Gospel is called Gehenna) was termed, How, and by what name the place and condition of the damned (which in the Gospel is called Gehenna) was termed, c-crq, cc p-acp r-crq n1 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-vvn (r-crq p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn np1) vbds vvn, (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 91
1058 or expressed in the Old Testament before the Captivity of Babylon, and whilst the first Temple stood: or expressed in the Old Testament before the Captivity of Babylon, and while the First Temple stood: cc vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc cs dt ord n1 vvd: (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 91
1059 For presently after the Return, the afore-mentioned name Gebenna began to be frequented; For presently After the Return, the aforementioned name gehenna began to be frequented; c-acp av-j c-acp dt n1, dt j n1 np1 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn; (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 91
1060 as appears both by the second of Esdras, the Chaldee Paraphrast, and other Jewish writings, where that name is often found; as appears both by the second of Ezra, the Chaldee Paraphrast, and other Jewish writings, where that name is often found; c-acp vvz d p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, dt np1 vvd, cc j-jn jp n2, c-crq d n1 vbz av vvn; (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 91
1061 as also by the Gospel, where our Saviour useth it, as then vulgarly known amongst the Jews. as also by the Gospel, where our Saviour uses it, as then vulgarly known among the jews. c-acp av p-acp dt n1, c-crq po12 n1 vvz pn31, c-acp av av-j vvn p-acp dt np2. (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 91
1062 But it is as certain, that before the Captivity or second Temple (for so the Jews call the time of their state after their return) this name was not in use; But it is as certain, that before the Captivity or second Temple (for so the jews call the time of their state After their return) this name was not in use; p-acp pn31 vbz a-acp j, cst p-acp dt n1 cc ord n1 (c-acp av dt np2 vvb dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp po32 n1) d n1 vbds xx p-acp n1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 91
1063 both because it is no where to be found in the Canonicall Scriptures of the old Testament, which were all written within that time; both Because it is no where to be found in the Canonical Scriptures of the old Testament, which were all written within that time; d c-acp pn31 vbz dx c-crq pc-acp vbb vvn p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq vbdr d vvn p-acp d n1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 92
1064 and especially, because the ground and occasion thereof was not till about that time in being; and especially, Because the ground and occasion thereof was not till about that time in being; cc av-j, c-acp dt n1 cc n1 av vbds xx c-acp p-acp d n1 p-acp vbg; (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 92
1065 which was the pollution of the valley of the sons of Hinnom, or Tophet by King Iosiah, and the dreadfull execution of divine vengeance in that Place: which was the pollution of the valley of the Sons of Hinnom, or Tophet by King Josiah, and the dreadful execution of divine vengeance in that Place: r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cc np1 p-acp n1 np1, cc dt j n1 pp-f j-jn n1 p-acp d n1: (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 92
1066 Hence it became to posterity to be a name of execration, and applyed to signifie the place of eternall punishment. Hence it became to posterity to be a name of execration, and applied to signify the place of Eternal punishment. av pn31 vvd p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 92
1067 For this valley of Hinnom (Gehinnom, or, as afterward they pronounced it, Gehenna) was a valley neer Jerusalem, in a place whereof, called Tophet, the children of Israel committed that abominable Idolatry, in making their children to passe through the fire to Moloch, that is, burnt them to the Devil. For this valley of Hinnom (Gehenna, or, as afterwards they pronounced it, Gehenna) was a valley near Jerusalem, in a place whereof, called Tophet, the children of Israel committed that abominable Idolatry, in making their children to pass through the fire to Moloch, that is, burned them to the devil. p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 (np1, cc, c-acp av pns32 vvd pn31, np1) vbds dt n1 av-j np1, p-acp dt n1 c-crq, vvn np1, dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd cst j n1, p-acp vvg po32 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, cst vbz, vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 92
1068 For an eternall detestation whereof, King Iosiah polluted it, and made it a place execrable, ordaining it to be the place, whither dead Carkasses, Garbage, For an Eternal detestation whereof, King Josiah polluted it, and made it a place execrable, ordaining it to be the place, whither dead Carcases, Garbage, p-acp dt j n1 c-crq, n1 np1 vvd pn31, cc vvd pn31 dt n1 j, vvg pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1, c-crq j n2, n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 92
1069 and other unclean things should be cast out: For consuming whereof, to prevent annoyance, a continuall fire was there burning. and other unclean things should be cast out: For consuming whereof, to prevent annoyance, a continual fire was there burning. cc j-jn j n2 vmd vbi vvn av: c-acp vvg c-crq, pc-acp vvi n1, dt j n1 vbds a-acp vvg. (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 92
1070 Yea, not man onely, but the Lord himself, as it were consecrated this place, to be a place of execration, by making it the field of his vengeance, both before and after. Yea, not man only, but the Lord himself, as it were consecrated this place, to be a place of execration, by making it the field of his vengeance, both before and After. uh, xx n1 av-j, cc-acp dt n1 px31, c-acp pn31 vbdr vvn d n1, pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp vvg pn31 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, av-d p-acp cc a-acp. (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 92
1071 For first, this was the place where the Angel of the Lord destroyed the host of Senacherib, King of Assyria, where one hundred and eighty thousand of their Carkasses were burnt, according to that, Esay 30. Through the voyce of the Lord shall the Assyrian be beaten down. For First, this was the place where the Angel of the Lord destroyed the host of Sennacherib, King of Assyria, where one hundred and eighty thousand of their Carcases were burned, according to that, Isaiah 30. Through the voice of the Lord shall the assyrian be beaten down. p-acp ord, d vbds dt n1 c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 pp-f np1, c-crq crd crd cc crd crd pp-f po32 n2 vbdr vvn, vvg p-acp d, np1 crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb dt jp vbb vvn a-acp. (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 92
1072 For Tophet (this was a place, I told you, in the valley of Hinnom) is ordained of old; For Tophet (this was a place, I told you, in the valley of Hinnom) is ordained of old; p-acp np1 (d vbds dt n1, pns11 vvd pn22, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1) vbz vvn pp-f j; (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 92
1073 yea for the King it is prepared, he hath made it deep and large, the pile thereof is fire and much wood, the breath of the Lord like a stream of brimstone doth kindle it. yea for the King it is prepared, he hath made it deep and large, the pile thereof is fire and much wood, the breath of the Lord like a stream of brimstone does kindle it. uh p-acp dt n1 pn31 vbz vvn, pns31 vhz vvn pn31 av-jn cc j, dt n1 av vbz n1 cc d n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 vdz vvi pn31. (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1074 This was also the place, where the Idolatrous Jews were slain, and massacred by the Babylonian armies; This was also the place, where the Idolatrous jews were slave, and massacred by the Babylonian armies; d vbds av dt n1, c-crq dt j np2 vbdr vvn, cc j-vvn p-acp dt jp n2; (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1075 when their City was taken, and their Carkasses left, for want of room for buriall, for meat to the fowles of heaven, and beasts of the field; when their city was taken, and their Carcases left, for want of room for burial, for meat to the fowls of heaven, and beasts of the field; c-crq po32 n1 vbds vvn, cc po32 n2 vvn, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc n2 pp-f dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1076 according to the word of the Lord, by the Prophet Ieremy in his seventh and nineteenth Chapters, The children of Iudah have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and daughters in the fire, which I commanded them not, according to the word of the Lord, by the Prophet Ieremy in his seventh and nineteenth Chapters, The children of Iudah have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their Sons and daughters in the fire, which I commanded them not, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 np1 p-acp po31 ord cc ord n2, dt n2 pp-f np1 vhb vvn dt j n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi po32 n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns11 vvd pno32 xx, (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1077 neither came it into my heart. neither Come it into my heart. av-dx vvd pn31 p-acp po11 n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1078 Therefore behold, the dayes come, saith the Lord, that it shall be no more called Tophet, Therefore behold, the days come, Says the Lord, that it shall be no more called Tophet, av vvb, dt n2 vvb, vvz dt n1, cst pn31 vmb vbi dx av-dc vvn np1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1079 nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter. For they shall bury in Tophet till there be no place. nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter. For they shall bury in Tophet till there be no place. ccx dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. p-acp pns32 vmb vvi p-acp np1 p-acp pc-acp vbi dx n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1080 And the carkasses of this people shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and the beasts of the field, And the carcases of this people shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and the beasts of the field, cc dt n2 pp-f d n1 vmb vbi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1081 and none shall fray them away. and none shall fray them away. cc pix vmb vvi pno32 av. (11) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 93
1082 Hence, as I said, this place being so many wayes execrable for what had been done therein, especially, having been as it were the gate to eternall destruction, by so remarkable judgements, Hence, as I said, this place being so many ways execrable for what had been done therein, especially, having been as it were the gate to Eternal destruction, by so remarkable Judgments, av, c-acp pns11 vvd, d n1 vbg av d n2 j p-acp r-crq vhd vbn vdn av, av-j, vhg vbn p-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 p-acp j n1, p-acp av j n2, (11) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 93
1083 and vengeance of God there executed for sin; and vengeance of God there executed for since; cc n1 pp-f np1 a-acp vvn p-acp n1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 93
1084 it came to be translated to signifie the place of the damned, as the most accursed, execrable, it Come to be translated to signify the place of the damned, as the most accursed, execrable, pn31 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn, p-acp dt av-ds j-vvn, j, (11) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 93
1085 and abominable place of all places; and abominable place of all places; cc j n1 pp-f d n2; (11) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 93
1086 the invisible vall•y of Hinnom. For such was the property of the Jewish Language, to give Denominations unto things unseen, from such analogicall, the invisible vall•y of Hinnom. For such was the property of the Jewish Language, to give Denominations unto things unseen, from such analogical, dt j n1 pp-f np1. p-acp d vbds dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1, pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp n2 j, p-acp d j, (11) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 93
1087 and borrowed expressions of things visible. and borrowed expressions of things visible. cc j-vvn n2 pp-f n2 j. (11) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 93
1088 By all which it is apparent, that this notion of that name took its beginning after the Captivity, By all which it is apparent, that this notion of that name took its beginning After the Captivity, p-acp d r-crq pn31 vbz j, cst d n1 pp-f d n1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 93
1089 and was not in use before. and was not in use before. cc vbds xx p-acp vvi a-acp. (11) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 93
1090 Still therefore we are left to seek, by what other name, and under what notion this place of the damned was expressed, Still Therefore we Are left to seek, by what other name, and under what notion this place of the damned was expressed, av av pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi, p-acp r-crq j-jn n1, cc p-acp r-crq n1 d n1 pp-f dt j-vvn vbds vvn, (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1091 before the word Gehenna, or Gehinnom came to be used. before the word Gehenna, or Gehenna Come to be used. p-acp dt n1 np1, cc np1 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn. (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1092 I answer, out of my Text, it seems to have been called Domus, or Coetus Gigantum. Vir qui erraverit à viâ intelligentiae, in Coetu Gigantum commorabitur. I answer, out of my Text, it seems to have been called Domus, or Coetus Gigantum. Vir qui erraverit à viâ intelligentiae, in Coetu Gigantum commorabitur. pns11 vvb, av pp-f po11 n1, pn31 vvz pc-acp vhi vbn vvn fw-la, cc np1 np1. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la. (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1093 In the Hebrew, in Coetu Rephaim, which word properly signifies Giants, and to that sense is alwayes rendred by the Seventy, NONLATINALPHABET, In the Hebrew, in Coetu Rephaim, which word properly signifies Giants, and to that sense is always rendered by the Seventy,, p-acp dt njp, p-acp fw-la np1, r-crq n1 av-j vvz n2, cc p-acp d n1 vbz av vvn p-acp dt crd,, (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1094 though we, and the later Interpreters, both in this, and some other places, take it for manes, or mortui; but the ancient, I think, deserve the more credit, especially it being confessed, that the word elsewhere so signifies. though we, and the later Interpreters, both in this, and Some other places, take it for manes, or Deads; but the ancient, I think, deserve the more credit, especially it being confessed, that the word elsewhere so signifies. cs pns12, cc dt jc n2, av-d p-acp d, cc d j-jn n2, vvb pn31 p-acp n2, cc fw-la; p-acp dt j, pns11 vvb, vvb dt av-dc n1, av-j pn31 vbg vvn, cst dt n1 av av vvz. (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1095 In Coetu Gigantum therefore, that is, of those Giants, and Rebels against God, of whom we read Gen. 6. Those mighty men, In Coetu Gigantum Therefore, that is, of those Giants, and Rebels against God, of whom we read Gen. 6. Those mighty men, p-acp fw-la np1 av, cst vbz, pp-f d n2, cc n2 p-acp np1, pp-f ro-crq pns12 vvb np1 crd d j n2, (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1096 and men of renown of the old World, whose wickednesse was so great in the earth, that it repented, and men of renown of the old World, whose wickedness was so great in the earth, that it repented, cc n2 pp-f n1 pp-f dt j n1, rg-crq n1 vbds av j p-acp dt n1, cst pn31 vvd, (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1097 and grieved God he had made man; and grieved God he had made man; cc vvd np1 pns31 vhd vvn n1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1098 and to take vengeance upon whom, he brought the generall Deluge upon the earth, and destroyed man and beast from the face thereof. and to take vengeance upon whom, he brought the general Deluge upon the earth, and destroyed man and beast from the face thereof. cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp ro-crq, pns31 vvd dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 av. (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1099 Vir qui erraverit à viâ Doctrinae, The man that wandreth out of the way of understanding, shall go and keep them company; Vir qui erraverit à viâ Doctrine, The man that wanders out of the Way of understanding, shall go and keep them company; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la np1, dt n1 cst vvz av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb vvi cc vvi pno32 n1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1100 that is, go to that accursed place, and condition which they are in. that is, go to that accursed place, and condition which they Are in. d vbz, vvb p-acp d j-vvn n1, cc n1 r-crq pns32 vbr p-acp. (11) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 94
1101 That this construction of Coetus Rephaim is not improbable, may appear, first, by the glosse of Rabbi Solomon upon this Text, in Coetu Rephaim, that is, saith he, NONLATINALPHABET, in Coetu Gehennae; This notion therefore is not altogether new. That this construction of Coetus Rephaim is not improbable, may appear, First, by the gloss of Rabbi Solomon upon this Text, in Coetu Rephaim, that is, Says he,, in Coetu Gehenna; This notion Therefore is not altogether new. cst d n1 pp-f np1 np1 vbz xx j, vmb vvi, ord, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 p-acp d n1, p-acp fw-la np1, cst vbz, vvz pns31,, p-acp fw-la np1; d n1 av vbz xx av j. (11) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 94
1102 Secondly, it is strengthened by comparing with it other places of Scripture, where the like expression is used; Secondly, it is strengthened by comparing with it other places of Scripture, where the like expression is used; ord, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp vvg p-acp pn31 av-jn n2 pp-f n1, c-crq dt j n1 vbz vvn; (11) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 95
1103 as twise more in this Book of Proverbs; First, Chap. 2. 18. where we read according to the Vulgar, Domus mulier is alienae inclinata est ad mortem, & ad inferos semitae ejus; as twice more in this Book of Proverbs; First, Chap. 2. 18. where we read according to the vulgar, Domus mulier is Alien inclinata est ad mortem, & ad inferos semitae His; c-acp av dc p-acp d n1 pp-f n2; ord, np1 crd crd c-crq pns12 vvb vvg p-acp dt j, fw-la fw-la vbz fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (11) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 95
1104 Here for ad inferos, the Hebrew hath NONLATINALPHABET, ad Gigantes; And the Seventy render it with an exegesis: NONLATINALPHABET, She hath put, Here for ad inferos, the Hebrew hath, and Giants; And the Seventy render it with an exegesis:, She hath put, av p-acp fw-la fw-la, dt njp vhz, cc np1; cc dt crd vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1:, pns31 vhz vvn, (11) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 95
1105 or set her paths in Hades, or Hell, with the Giants. Again, Chap. 9. 18. Aquae furtivae dulciores sunt, & panis absconditus suavior. or Set her paths in Hades, or Hell, with the Giants. Again, Chap. 9. 18. water furtivae dulciores sunt, & Paris absconditus suavior. cc vvd po31 n2 p-acp np1, cc n1, p-acp dt n2. av, np1 crd crd np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc n1 fw-la n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 95
1106 Et ignoravit, (namely, he that goes in to a strange woman) quod ibi sint Gigantes, & in profundis Inferni convivae ejus. Et ignoravit, (namely, he that Goes in to a strange woman) quod There sint Giants, & in profundis Inferni convivae His. fw-la fw-la, (av, pns31 cst vvz p-acp p-acp dt j n1) fw-la fw-la fw-la np1, cc p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (11) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 95
1107 Here in some Editions of the Vulgar are added these words: Qui enim applicabitur illi, descendet ad inferos, & qui abscesserit ab illâ salvabitur: Here in Some Editions of the vulgar Are added these words: Qui enim applicabitur illi, descendet ad inferos, & qui abscesserit ab illâ salvabitur: av p-acp d n2 pp-f dt j vbr vvn d n2: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (11) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 95
1108 an Argument how this place hath been understood; an Argument how this place hath been understood; dt n1 c-crq d n1 vhz vbn vvn; (11) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 95
1109 For the meaning of both these places seems to be no other, but, That the strange woman will bring them who frequent her, to hell, to keep the Apostate Giants company. For the meaning of both these places seems to be no other, but, That the strange woman will bring them who frequent her, to hell, to keep the Apostate Giants company. c-acp dt n1 pp-f d d n2 vvz pc-acp vbi dx n-jn, cc-acp, cst dt j n1 vmb vvi pno32 r-crq vvi pno31, p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 n2 n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 95
1110 There is another place in the Hagiographa, where these Rephaim are mentioned, to wit, Iob 26. 5. which though of a more ambiguous sense, There is Another place in the Hagiographa, where these Rephaim Are mentioned, to wit, Job 26. 5. which though of a more ambiguous sense, pc-acp vbz j-jn n1 p-acp dt np1, c-crq d np1 vbr vvn, p-acp n1, np1 crd crd r-crq cs pp-f dt av-dc j n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 95
1111 and scope, yet as it is translated by the vulgar Latin, and well enough to agree with the Hebrew, seems to be no other, and scope, yet as it is translated by the Vulgar Latin, and well enough to agree with the Hebrew, seems to be no other, cc n1, av c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt j jp, cc av av-d pc-acp vvi p-acp dt njp, vvz pc-acp vbi dx n-jn, (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 95
1112 but a description of Hell with the former; Gigantes, saith he, gemunt sub aquis, & qui habitant cum iis. but a description of Hell with the former; Giants, Says he, gemount sub aquis, & qui habitant cum iis. cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j; np1, vvz pns31, vvb fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la. (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 95
1113 Nudus est infernus coram illo (id est, Deo) & nullum est operimentum perditioni. The meaning hereof seems to be this. Nudus est Infernus coram illo (id est, God) & nullum est operimentum perditioni. The meaning hereof seems to be this. np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la (fw-la fw-la, fw-la) cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. dt n1 av vvz pc-acp vbi d. (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 95
1114 The place where the old Giants mourn, or wail under the waters, and their fellow-inhabitants, the rest of the damned with them, The place where the old Giants mourn, or wail under the waters, and their fellow-inhabitants, the rest of the damned with them, dt n1 c-crq dt j n2 vvi, cc vvi p-acp dt n2, cc po32 n2, dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn p-acp pno32, (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 95
1115 even Infernus, and the place of Perdition it self, is naked and open to the eyes of God, from whom nothing is hid; even Infernus, and the place of Perdition it self, is naked and open to the eyes of God, from whom nothing is hid; av fw-la, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 pn31 n1, vbz j cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp ro-crq pix vbz vvn; (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 96
1116 which is agreeable to that, Pro. 15. 11. Hell and destruction are before the Lord, which is agreeable to that, Pro 15. 11. Hell and destruction Are before the Lord, r-crq vbz j p-acp d, np1 crd crd n1 cc n1 vbr p-acp dt n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 96
1117 how much more then the hearts of the children of men? In this place the Jews take the word Abaddon, which we render destruction, how much more then the hearts of the children of men? In this place the jews take the word Abaddon, which we render destruction, c-crq d dc cs dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2? p-acp d n1 dt np2 vvb dt n1 np1, r-crq pns12 vvb n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 96
1118 for Gehenna; that is, elliptically, for Beth Abaddon, the House of destruction. for Gehenna; that is, elliptically, for Beth Abaddon, the House of destruction. c-acp np1; cst vbz, av-j, c-acp zz np1, dt n1 pp-f n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 96
1119 And why then should not the same word be so taken in that place of Iob? and Nullum est operimentum perditioni, be as much as, Nullum est operimentum Loco perditionis, or Gehennae? And why then should not the same word be so taken in that place of Job? and Nullum est operimentum perditioni, be as much as, Nullum est operimentum Loco perditionis, or Gehenna? cc q-crq av vmd xx dt d n1 vbb av vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f np1? cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vbb c-acp av-d a-acp, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc np1? (11) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 96
1120 Compare with these places in the Hagiographa, two in the Prophets; Compare with these places in the Hagiographa, two in the prophets; vvb p-acp d n2 p-acp dt np1, crd p-acp dt n2; (11) sermon (DIV2) 125 Page 96
1121 One in the 14. of Esay; where by way of a Poeticall or Propheticall hypotyposis of the destruction or fall of Babylon, the King thereof is brought in coming to the Rephaims, or Giants in the other world. One in the 14. of Isaiah; where by Way of a Poetical or Prophetical hypotyposis of the destruction or fallen of Babylon, the King thereof is brought in coming to the Rephaims, or Giants in the other world. pi p-acp dt crd pp-f np1; c-crq p-acp n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 av vbz vvn p-acp vvg p-acp dt vvz, cc n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 125 Page 96
1122 Hell (saith the Text) from beneath is moved for thee, to meet thee at thy coming: Hell (Says the Text) from beneath is moved for thee, to meet thee At thy coming: n1 (vvz dt n1) p-acp a-acp vbz vvn p-acp pno21, pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp po21 n-vvg: (11) sermon (DIV2) 125 Page 96
1123 it stirreth up the Rephaims for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth: it stirs up the Rephaims for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth: pn31 vvz a-acp dt n2 p-acp pno21, av d dt j-jn pi2 pp-f dt n1: (11) sermon (DIV2) 125 Page 96
1124 And they shall say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us? And they shall say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us? cc pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pno21, vb2r pns21 av vvi j c-acp pns12? vb2r pns21 vvn av-j p-acp pno12? (11) sermon (DIV2) 125 Page 96
1125 The other is the 32 of Ezekiel, concerning the fall of Egypt, where their slain are bestowed in like manner, in the nethermost parts of the earth, with the Gibborim; which signifies not onely mighty men, The other is the 32 of Ezekielem, Concerning the fallen of Egypt, where their slave Are bestowed in like manner, in the nethermost parts of the earth, with the Gibborim; which signifies not only mighty men, dt n-jn vbz dt crd pp-f np1, vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq po32 n1 vbr vvn p-acp j n1, p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt j; r-crq vvz xx av-j j n2, (11) sermon (DIV2) 126 Page 96
1126 but Giants, and so is rendred in this place by the Seventy: And thus much from comparison of places of Scripture. but Giants, and so is rendered in this place by the Seventy: And thus much from comparison of places of Scripture. cc-acp n2, cc av vbz vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp dt crd: cc av av-d p-acp n1 pp-f n2 pp-f n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 126 Page 96
1127 A third Argument to make this notion probable, which I have represented, is this; A third Argument to make this notion probable, which I have represented, is this; dt ord n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 j, r-crq pns11 vhb vvn, vbz d; (11) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 96
1128 Because all the expressions almost in Scripture, whereby this place of eternall punishment is represented, relate and allude to some places or Stories remarkable for Gods exemplary vengeance executed upon sinners. Because all the expressions almost in Scripture, whereby this place of Eternal punishment is represented, relate and allude to Some places or Stories remarkable for God's exemplary vengeance executed upon Sinners. c-acp d dt n2 av p-acp n1, c-crq d n1 pp-f j n1 vbz vvn, vvb cc vvi p-acp d n2 cc n2 j p-acp npg1 j n1 vvn p-acp n2. (11) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 97
1129 As that of Gehenna to the notorious Judgements of God in the valley of Hinnom, for Idolatry, and Blasphemy. As that of Gehenna to the notorious Judgments of God in the valley of Hinnom, for Idolatry, and Blasphemy. p-acp d pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp n1, cc n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 97
1130 That of the Lake of fire and brimstone, so often mentioned in the Apocalypse, to the Lake Asphaltites, the lasting monument of those showers of fire and brimstone from heaven, wherewith Sodom and Gomorrah with the rest of the Cities of the plain perished for their abominable lusts. That of the Lake of fire and brimstone, so often mentioned in the Apocalypse, to the Lake Asphaltites, the lasting monument of those showers of fire and brimstone from heaven, wherewith Sodom and Gomorrah with the rest of the Cities of the plain perished for their abominable Lustiest. d pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, av av vvn p-acp dt np1, p-acp dt n1 np1, dt j-vvg n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, c-crq np1 cc np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt j vvn p-acp po32 j n2. (11) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 97
1131 Our Saviours expression in his sentence of condemnation, (Go ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the Devill and his Angels) seems to relate to the punishment of the Apostate Angels, who for their rebellion were delivered unto chains of darknesse against that great Day. Our Saviors expression in his sentence of condemnation, (Go you cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his Angels) seems to relate to the punishment of the Apostate Angels, who for their rebellion were Delivered unto chains of darkness against that great Day. po12 ng1 n1 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f n1, (vvb pn22 vvn p-acp j n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 cc po31 n2) vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n2, r-crq p-acp po32 n1 vbdr vvn p-acp n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d j n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 97
1132 And was not the destruction of the old world, by the generall Deluge of water, as famous as any of these? Yea, not to be paralleld by any, And was not the destruction of the old world, by the general Deluge of water, as famous as any of these? Yea, not to be paralleled by any, cc vbds xx dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 n1 pp-f n1, p-acp j c-acp d pp-f d? uh, xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d, (11) sermon (DIV2) 128 Page 97
1133 but that second Deluge of fire, at the last Judgement? How improbable is it then, that this should not lend a denomination to the place or state of eternall punishment, but that second Deluge of fire, At the last Judgement? How improbable is it then, that this should not lend a denomination to the place or state of Eternal punishment, cc-acp cst ord n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt ord n1? q-crq j vbz pn31 av, cst d vmd xx vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 128 Page 97
1134 as well as the rest? as well as the rest? c-acp av c-acp dt n1? (11) sermon (DIV2) 128 Page 97
1135 Nay, which is more, S. Peter in his second Epistle, and second Chapter recites these last three together, Nay, which is more, S. Peter in his second Epistle, and second Chapter recites these last three together, uh, r-crq vbz av-dc, n1 np1 p-acp po31 ord n1, cc ord n1 vvz d vvi crd av, (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 97
1136 as if they had been intended, as patterns of the eternall Judgement and punishment of sinfull men. as if they had been intended, as patterns of the Eternal Judgement and punishment of sinful men. c-acp cs pns32 vhd vbn vvn, c-acp n2 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f j n2. (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 97
1137 For (saith he) if God spared not the Angels that sinned, but cast them down to Hell, For (Says he) if God spared not the Angels that sinned, but cast them down to Hell, p-acp (vvz pns31) cs np1 vvd xx dt n2 cst vvd, cc-acp vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 97
1138 and delivered them to chains of darknesse, to be reserved unto judgement. 5. And spared not the old world, and Delivered them to chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgement. 5. And spared not the old world, cc vvd pno32 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1. crd np1 vvd xx dt j n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 97
1139 but saved Noah the eight person, a Preacher of righteousnesse, bringing in the Flood upon the world of the ungodly, (that is, of the Rephaim, for so the Seventy sometimes turn it.) 6. And turning the Cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample, or pattern (mark it well, NONLATINALPHABET, (i.) NONLATINALPHABET, of the punishment) of such, as should after live ungodly: but saved Noah the eight person, a Preacher of righteousness, bringing in the Flood upon the world of the ungodly, (that is, of the Rephaim, for so the Seventy sometime turn it.) 6. And turning the Cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into Ashes, condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample, or pattern (mark it well,, (i.), of the punishment) of such, as should After live ungodly: cc-acp vvd np1 dt crd n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, (cst vbz, pp-f dt np1, p-acp av dt crd av vvb pn31.) crd cc vvg dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1 p-acp n2, vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1, vvg pno32 dt n1, cc n1 (vvb pn31 av,, (uh.), pp-f dt n1) pp-f d, c-acp vmd p-acp vvi j: (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 98
1140 (Hence, as I told you, was the Lake Asphaltites, or the Lake of fire and brimstone, borrowed by Saint Iohn, for a denomination of hell.) 7. And he delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked; (Hence, as I told you, was the Lake Asphaltites, or the Lake of fire and brimstone, borrowed by Saint John, for a denomination of hell.) 7. And he Delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy Conversation of the wicked; (av, c-acp pns11 vvd pn22, vbds dt n1 np1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvn p-acp n1 np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1.) crd cc pns31 vvd j n1, vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j; (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 98
1141 (If God did this) 9. He knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, (If God did this) 9. He Knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, (cs np1 vdd d) crd pns31 vvz c-crq pc-acp vvi dt j av pp-f n2, (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 98
1142 and to reserve the unjust unto the day of Iudgement, to be punished. and to reserve the unjust unto the day of Judgement, to be punished. cc pc-acp vvi dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vbi vvn. (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 98
1143 Ye see the application, or reddition, and accordingly, how prone the destruction of the world, of the Rephaim or ungodly by the Deluge, is, to give denomination to the punishment of Hell, You see the application, or reddition, and accordingly, how prove the destruction of the world, of the Rephaim or ungodly by the Deluge, is, to give denomination to the punishment of Hell, pn22 vvb dt n1, cc n1, cc av-vvg, c-crq j dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pp-f dt np1 cc j p-acp dt n1, vbz, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 98
1144 as well as the other two. as well as the other two. c-acp av c-acp dt j-jn crd. (11) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 98
1145 And now, I suppose, you look for my Application, and putting the whole Text together, which I shall do: And now, I suppose, you look for my Application, and putting the Whole Text together, which I shall do: cc av, pns11 vvb, pn22 vvb p-acp po11 n1, cc vvg dt j-jn n1 av, r-crq pns11 vmb vdi: (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 98
1146 He that goeth astray from the way of understanding, (that is, he that wandereth from the Law and Discipline of God; He that Goes astray from the Way of understanding, (that is, he that wandereth from the Law and Discipline of God; pns31 cst vvz av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (cst vbz, pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 98
1147 For that indeed is the true wisdom. Timor Domini principium sapientiae, The fear of God is the prime wisdom; that is the meaning; For that indeed is the true Wisdom. Timor Domini principium sapientiae, The Fear of God is the prime Wisdom; that is the meaning; c-acp cst av vbz dt j n1. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz dt j-jn n1; d vbz dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 98
1148 or to speak after our Academicall notion, the chief Philosophy; or to speak After our Academical notion, the chief Philosophy; cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 j n1, dt j-jn n1; (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 98
1149 whence, through all this Book of the Proverbs, the wicked man who hath no skill in this Divine Philosophy, whence, through all this Book of the Proverbs, the wicked man who hath no skill in this Divine Philosophy, c-crq, p-acp d d n1 pp-f dt n2, dt j n1 r-crq vhz dx n1 p-acp d j-jn n1, (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 98
1150 or Discipline of God, goeth for a Fool, and so is called) must one day go even to his Fellow-giants; or Discipline of God, Goes for a Fool, and so is called) must one day go even to his Fellow-giants; cc n1 pp-f np1, vvz p-acp dt n1, cc av vbz vvn) vmb crd n1 vvi av p-acp po31 n2; (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 98
1151 who, as Baruch sayes in his third Chapter, were destroyed, because they had no wisdom, and perished through their own foolishnesse. who, as baruch Says in his third Chapter, were destroyed, Because they had no Wisdom, and perished through their own foolishness. r-crq, c-acp np1 vvz p-acp po31 ord n1, vbdr vvn, c-acp pns32 vhd dx n1, cc vvd p-acp po32 d n1. (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 99
1152 Vir qui erraverit à viâ Doctrina, in Coetu Gigantum commorabitur. Vir qui erraverit à viâ Doctrina, in Coetu Gigantum commorabitur. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la np1, p-acp fw-la np1 fw-la. (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 99
1153 They who thus go astray, shall go to those Rephaims of the old World, whose true sons they are; They who thus go astray, shall go to those Rephaims of the old World, whose true Sons they Are; pns32 r-crq av vvb av, vmb vvi p-acp d vvz pp-f dt j n1, rg-crq j n2 pns32 vbr; (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 99
1154 that is, unto the place of everlasting punishment; From which God deliver us. that is, unto the place of everlasting punishment; From which God deliver us. d vbz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1; p-acp r-crq np1 vvb pno12. (11) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 99
1155 GEN. 49. 10. The Scepter shall not depart from Iudah, nor a Law-giver from between his feet, GEN. 49. 10. The Sceptre shall not depart from Iudah, nor a Lawgiver from between his feet, np1. crd crd dt n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp np1, ccx dt n1 p-acp p-acp po31 n2, (12) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 100
1156 untill SHILOH come, and unto him shall the gathering of the People be. IT is a Prophecy of the coming of Christ, and the time thereof; until SHILOH come, and unto him shall the gathering of the People be. IT is a Prophecy of the coming of christ, and the time thereof; c-acp np1 vvb, cc p-acp pno31 vmb dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 vbi. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n-vvg pp-f np1, cc dt n1 av; (12) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 100
1157 namely, when the Scepter shall depart from Iudah; then should the coming, reign, and Scepter of Messiah begin, and not till then. namely, when the Sceptre shall depart from Iudah; then should the coming, Reign, and Sceptre of Messiah begin, and not till then. av, c-crq dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp np1; av vmd dt n-vvg, n1, cc n1 pp-f np1 vvb, cc xx c-acp av. (12) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 100
1158 The end of the one, should be the beginning of the other: Whence ariseth our demonstration against the Jew; The end of the one, should be the beginning of the other: Whence arises our demonstration against the Jew; dt n1 pp-f dt crd, vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n-jn: q-crq vvz po12 n1 p-acp dt np1; (12) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 100
1159 If the Scepter be already departed from Iudah, as we know it is, many hundred years since; If the Sceptre be already departed from Iudah, as we know it is, many hundred Years since; cs dt n1 vbb av vvn p-acp np1, c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 vbz, d crd n2 a-acp; (12) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 100
1160 then must Christ needs be come. then must christ needs be come. av vmb np1 av vbi vvn. (12) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 100
1161 For the Scepter was not to depart from Iudah, nor a Lawgiver from between his feet, untill Shiloh came. For the Sceptre was not to depart from Iudah, nor a Lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh Come. p-acp dt n1 vbds xx pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, ccx dt n1 p-acp p-acp po31 n2, c-acp np1 vvd. (12) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 100
1162 For, that Shiloh here, is the name of Messiah, appears by the subjunction annexed, That the People or Nations (for it is NONLATINALPHABET, in the plurall number,) should be gathered, or obedient, unto him: Ergo, he is to be a King of the Nations; For, that Shiloh Here, is the name of Messiah, appears by the subjunction annexed, That the People or nations (for it is, in the plural number,) should be gathered, or obedient, unto him: Ergo, he is to be a King of the nations; p-acp, cst np1 av, vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz p-acp dt n1 vvn, cst dt n1 cc n2 (c-acp pn31 vbz, p-acp dt j n1,) vmd vbi vvn, cc j, p-acp pno31: fw-la, pns31 vbz pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n2; (12) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 100
1163 and who should this be but Christ? and who should this be but christ? cc q-crq vmd d vbi p-acp np1? (12) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 100
1164 That the ancient Jews so understood it, appears by all the three Targums, or Chaldee Paraphrasts. That the ancient jews so understood it, appears by all the three Targums, or Chaldee Paraphrasts. cst dt j np2 av vvd pn31, vvz p-acp d dt crd n2, cc np1 vvz. (12) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 101
1165 The Targum, called of Jerusalem, renders expresly: Untill the time when NONLATINALPHABET, King Messiah shall come: The Targum, called of Jerusalem, renders expressly: Until the time when, King Messiah shall come: dt np1, vvn pp-f np1, vvz av-j: c-acp dt n1 c-crq, n1 np1 vmb vvi: (12) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 101
1166 Ionathan: parvulus filiorum ejus, that is, of Iudahs sons, which one of the late Rabbies (saith Buxtorf.) expounds, Rex Messiah, qui venit ex David, qui fuit minimus inter filios Isai Patris sui: Onkelos; Ionathan: Parvulus Filiorum His, that is, of Judas Sons, which one of the late Rabbies (Says Buxtorf.) expounds, Rex Messiah, qui venit ex David, qui fuit minimus inter Sons Isaiah Patris sui: Onkelos; np1: fw-la fw-la fw-la, cst vbz, pp-f npg1 n2, r-crq crd pp-f dt j n2 (vvz np1.) vvz, fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n2 np1 fw-la fw-la: np1; (12) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 101
1167 Untill Messiah come, whose is the Kingdom. Likewise in their Thalmud, Shiloh is reckoned among the names of Messiah. Until Messiah come, whose is the Kingdom. Likewise in their Thalmud, Shiloh is reckoned among the names of Messiah. c-acp np1 vvb, r-crq vbz dt n1. av p-acp po32 np1, np1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (12) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 101
1168 Thus we and the Ancient Jews agree, about the aim and purport of this Scripture. But we Christians beleeve further, that it is long since fulfilled: Thus we and the Ancient jews agree, about the aim and purport of this Scripture. But we Christians believe further, that it is long since fulfilled: av zz cc dt j np2 vvb, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1. p-acp po12 np1 vvb av-jc, cst pn31 vbz j c-acp vvn: (12) sermon (DIV2) 134 Page 101
1169 Howsoever for the very point of time, when this Scepter departed from Iudah, we vary in our opinions. Howsoever for the very point of time, when this Sceptre departed from Iudah, we vary in our opinions. c-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, c-crq d n1 vvd p-acp np1, pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n2. (12) sermon (DIV2) 134 Page 101
1170 Some will have it to have been, when Pompey first brought the Jewish State under the Roman subjection. Others a little after: some will have it to have been, when Pompey First brought the Jewish State under the Roman subjection. Others a little After: d vmb vhi pn31 pc-acp vhi vbn, c-crq np1 ord vvd dt jp n1 p-acp dt njp n1. ng2-jn av av-j a-acp: (12) sermon (DIV2) 134 Page 101
1171 when Herod, an Idumean stranger, yet formerly incorporated into the Jewish State and blood, was by the Romans invested to be their King, when Herod, an Idumean stranger, yet formerly incorporated into the Jewish State and blood, was by the Roman invested to be their King, c-crq np1, dt njp n1, av av-j vvn p-acp dt jp n1 cc n1, vbds p-acp dt njp2 vvn pc-acp vbi po32 n1, (12) sermon (DIV2) 134 Page 101
1172 and the Hasmonaean, or Maccabaean race (which till then had born the chief rule) by him extinguished. and the Hasmonean, or Maccabean raze (which till then had born the chief Rule) by him extinguished. cc dt jp, cc jp n1 (r-crq c-acp av vhd vvn dt j-jn n1) p-acp pno31 vvn. (12) sermon (DIV2) 134 Page 101
1173 Others, not till the destruction and finall dissolution of the Jewish State by Titus. These are principall moments of time, to be pitched upon: Others, not till the destruction and final dissolution of the Jewish State by Titus. These Are principal moments of time, to be pitched upon: n2-jn, xx p-acp dt n1 cc j n1 pp-f dt jp n1 p-acp np1. d vbr j-jn n2 pp-f n1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp: (12) sermon (DIV2) 134 Page 101
1174 But against the first, the subjecting of the Jewish State to the Romans, is objected; But against the First, the subjecting of the Jewish State to the Roman, is objected; cc-acp p-acp dt ord, dt vvg pp-f dt jp n1 p-acp dt njp2, vbz vvn; (12) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 101
1175 First, that it anticipates the time of Christs birth too much, being sixty years before it. First, that it anticipates the time of Christ birth too much, being sixty Years before it. ord, cst pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 av av-d, vbg crd n2 p-acp pn31. (12) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 101
1176 Secondly, that it might as well be affirmed, that the Scepter departed from Iudah, when Nebuchadnezzar carried them captive to Babylon; or when they were subject to the Persian or Greek Monarchies, Secondly, that it might as well be affirmed, that the Sceptre departed from Iudah, when Nebuchadnezzar carried them captive to Babylon; or when they were Subject to the Persian or Greek Monarchies, ord, cst pn31 vmd c-acp av vbi vvn, cst dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, c-crq np1 vvd pno32 j-jn p-acp np1; cc c-crq pns32 vbdr j-jn p-acp dt jp cc jp n2, (12) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 102
1177 as when they were made subject to the Romans. Against the second, of Herod, lies the same exception that did against the former; as when they were made Subject to the Roman. Against the second, of Herod, lies the same exception that did against the former; c-acp c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn j-jn p-acp dt njp2. p-acp dt ord, pp-f np1, vvz dt d n1 cst vdd p-acp dt j; (12) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 102
1178 that it was too early, being thirty years and more, before the birth of Christ; that it was too early, being thirty Years and more, before the birth of christ; cst pn31 vbds av av-j, vbg crd n2 cc av-dc, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (12) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 102
1179 and more then twice as much, before his passion and ascension, at what time he began his Kingdom. and more then twice as much, before his passion and Ascension, At what time he began his Kingdom. cc av-dc cs av c-acp d, c-acp po31 n1 cc n1, p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vvd po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 102
1180 Secondly, that under the reign of Herod, the Scepter of Iudah might seem rather to be advanced then departed; Secondly, that under the Reign of Herod, the Sceptre of Iudah might seem rather to be advanced then departed; ord, cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vvi av-c pc-acp vbi vvn av vvn; (12) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 102
1181 for as much as they had then a King of their own, reigning over them; for as much as they had then a King of their own, reigning over them; c-acp c-acp d c-acp pns32 vhd av dt n1 pp-f po32 d, vvg p-acp pno32; (12) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 102
1182 and though not of Jewish originall, yet a Proselyte, and so one of their own body. and though not of Jewish original, yet a Proselyte, and so one of their own body. cc cs xx pp-f np1 j-jn, av dt n1, cc av crd pp-f po32 d n1. (12) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 102
1183 And, if the Scepter were departed from Iudah, because one not of their own Tribe had the soveraign rule over them; And, if the Sceptre were departed from Iudah, Because one not of their own Tribe had the sovereign Rule over them; np1, cs dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp np1, c-acp crd xx pp-f po32 d n1 vhd dt j-jn n1 p-acp pno32; (12) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 102
1184 why was it not departed all the time, the Hasmonaean or Maccabaean families, who were Levites, reigned? No man would say, that the Scepter were departed from Poland, why was it not departed all the time, the Hasmonean or Maccabean families, who were Levites, reigned? No man would say, that the Sceptre were departed from Poland, q-crq vbds pn31 xx vvn d dt n1, dt jp cc jp n2, r-crq vbdr np2, vvn? dx n1 vmd vvi, cst dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp np1, (12) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 102
1185 though the Polanders should chuse a Swede, a German, or a Frenchman, for their King. So neither from Iudah, though a Levite, or Idumaean Proselyte were their Prince. though the Polanders should choose a Swede, a Germane, or a Frenchman, for their King. So neither from Iudah, though a Levite, or Idumaean Proselyte were their Prince. cs dt n2 vmd vvi dt np1, dt j, cc dt np1, p-acp po32 n1. av av-d p-acp np1, cs dt np1, cc jp n1 vbdr po32 n1. (12) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 102
1186 Against the last point of time, the dissolution of the Jewish State by Titus, is excepted, that it is as much too long after, either the Nativity or the Passion of Christ, Against the last point of time, the dissolution of the Jewish State by Titus, is excepted, that it is as much too long After, either the Nativity or the Passion of christ, p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1 p-acp np1, vbz vvn, cst pn31 vbz p-acp av-d av av-j a-acp, d dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f np1, (12) sermon (DIV2) 137 Page 102
1187 as the other two were before it; to wit, seventy years after the one, and near forty after the other. as the other two were before it; to wit, seventy Years After the one, and near forty After the other. c-acp dt j-jn crd vbdr p-acp pn31; p-acp n1, crd n2 p-acp dt pi, cc av-j crd p-acp dt n-jn. (12) sermon (DIV2) 137 Page 102
1188 I mean not to enlarge my self any further, in acquainting you with each particular passage, agitated concerning these differing opinions, I mean not to enlarge my self any further, in acquainting you with each particular passage, agitated Concerning these differing opinions, pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vvi po11 n1 d av-jc, p-acp vvg pn22 p-acp d j n1, j-vvn vvg d j-vvg n2, (12) sermon (DIV2) 138 Page 103
1189 or alledged in the disputing of them: or alleged in the disputing of them: cc vvd p-acp dt vvg pp-f pno32: (12) sermon (DIV2) 138 Page 103
1190 I have selected onely so much, as I thought requisite for the understanding of what I aim at, which is to shew you such a construction of these words, with but a little alteration of the common translating; I have selected only so much, as I Thought requisite for the understanding of what I aim At, which is to show you such a construction of these words, with but a little alteration of the Common translating; pns11 vhb vvn av-j av av-d, c-acp pns11 vvd j p-acp dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp, r-crq vbz pc-acp vvi pn22 d dt n1 pp-f d n2, p-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j n-vvg; (12) sermon (DIV2) 138 Page 103
1191 as being admitted, will leave no more place for those difficulties, wherewith this question is entangled. as being admitted, will leave no more place for those difficulties, wherewith this question is entangled. c-acp vbg vvn, vmb vvi av-dx dc n1 p-acp d n2, c-crq d n1 vbz vvn. (12) sermon (DIV2) 138 Page 103
1192 For the handling whereof, I will divide the remainder of my discourse into these two parts: For the handling whereof, I will divide the remainder of my discourse into these two parts: p-acp dt n-vvg c-crq, pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 p-acp d crd n2: (12) sermon (DIV2) 139 Page 103
1193 First, I will unfold the words of my Text, which seem to have any difficulty or obscurity in them: First, I will unfold the words of my Text, which seem to have any difficulty or obscurity in them: ord, pns11 vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f po11 n1, r-crq vvb pc-acp vhi d n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32: (12) sermon (DIV2) 139 Page 103
1194 Secondly, I will apply them to the time, wherein they were fulfilled. For the first; Secondly, I will apply them to the time, wherein they were fulfilled. For the First; ord, pns11 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn. p-acp dt ord; (12) sermon (DIV2) 139 Page 103
1195 I begin with the word Scepter, which is not to be restrained to Kingly Dominion onely, I begin with the word Sceptre, which is not to be restrained to Kingly Dominion only, pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 n1, r-crq vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n1 av-j, (12) sermon (DIV2) 140 Page 103
1196 but signifies any power, or Majesty of Government, under what form or name soever; but signifies any power, or Majesty of Government, under what from or name soever; cc-acp vvz d n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, p-acp r-crq n1 cc n1 av; (12) sermon (DIV2) 140 Page 103
1197 whereof a rod, or staffe, was anciently the ensigne, whence every Tribe is called NONLATINALPHABET, (by the word here used) as being united together under one staffe, or power of Government: whereof a rod, or staff, was anciently the ensign, whence every Tribe is called, (by the word Here used) as being united together under one staff, or power of Government: c-crq dt n1, cc n1, vbds av-j dt n1, c-crq d n1 vbz vvn, (p-acp dt n1 av vvn) c-acp vbg vvn av p-acp crd n1, cc n1 pp-f n1: (12) sermon (DIV2) 140 Page 103
1198 The meaning therefore is not, that Iudah should never cease from having a King, or being a Kingdom; but that it should not cease from being a State, a body Politick, The meaning Therefore is not, that Iudah should never cease from having a King, or being a Kingdom; but that it should not cease from being a State, a body Politic, dt n1 av vbz xx, cst np1 vmd av-x vvi p-acp vhg dt n1, cc vbg dt n1; p-acp cst pn31 vmd xx vvi p-acp vbg dt n1, dt n1 j, (12) sermon (DIV2) 140 Page 103
1199 or Common-wealth, having a power of Government, and Jurisdiction within it self, untill Messiah came: wherefore the Septuagint here for Sceptrum, or NONLATINALPHABET, translate NONLATINALPHABET, not NONLATINALPHABET, say they, NONLATINALPHABET. or Commonwealth, having a power of Government, and Jurisdiction within it self, until Messiah Come: Wherefore the septuagint Here for Scepter, or, translate, not, say they,. cc n1, vhg dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 p-acp pn31 n1, c-acp np1 vvd: c-crq dt n1 av p-acp np1, cc, vvb, xx, vvb pns32,. (12) sermon (DIV2) 140 Page 103
1200 For it is certain, that Iudah was so far from being a continued Kingdom, untill Messiah should come, that there was no Kingly Royalty in that Tribe, For it is certain, that Iudah was so Far from being a continued Kingdom, until Messiah should come, that there was no Kingly Royalty in that Tribe, p-acp pn31 vbz j, cst np1 vbds av av-j p-acp vbg dt j-vvn n1, c-acp np1 vmd vvi, cst a-acp vbds dx j n1 p-acp d n1, (12) sermon (DIV2) 140 Page 103
1201 for more then two third parts of that time, namely, not till David, nor after Zedekiah, saving that of the Maccabees, (who were Levites) and of Herod, (by originall an Edomite) which both put together, will not make fourscore years; for more then two third parts of that time, namely, not till David, nor After Zedekiah, Saving that of the Maccabees, (who were Levites) and of Herod, (by original an Edomite) which both put together, will not make fourscore Years; p-acp dc cs crd ord n2 pp-f d n1, av, xx p-acp np1, ccx p-acp np1, vvg cst pp-f dt np2, (r-crq vbdr np2) cc pp-f np1, (p-acp j-jn dt np1) r-crq d vvd av, vmb xx vvi crd n2; (12) sermon (DIV2) 140 Page 104
1202 yet were they never without some Ruler, or Rulers of their own, at that time. The next word I consider, is Law giver, which will not be hard to understand, yet were they never without Some Ruler, or Rulers of their own, At that time. The next word I Consider, is Law giver, which will not be hard to understand, av vbdr pns32 av p-acp d n1, cc n2 pp-f po32 d, p-acp d n1. dt ord n1 pns11 vvb, vbz n1 n1, r-crq vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi, (12) sermon (DIV2) 140 Page 104
1203 if we mark well, what is implied by Scepter; for NONLATINALPHABET, the word here translated Law giver, signifies not onely a maker of Laws, if we mark well, what is implied by Sceptre; for, the word Here translated Law giver, signifies not only a maker of Laws, cs pns12 vvb av, q-crq vbz vvn p-acp n1; p-acp, dt n1 av vvn n1 n1, vvz xx av-j dt n1 pp-f n2, (12) sermon (DIV2) 141 Page 104
1204 but qui jus dicit, he that exerciseth Jurisdiction; and so differs not much from the former, if they be not altogether Synonyma. but qui jus dicit, he that Exerciseth Jurisdiction; and so differs not much from the former, if they be not altogether Synonyma. cc-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns31 cst vvz n1; cc av vvz xx d p-acp dt j, cs pns32 vbb xx av fw-la. (12) sermon (DIV2) 141 Page 104
1205 As for the phrase, from between his feet, it means nothing else, but of his posterity; For so the Scripture modestly expresseth the place of generation; As for the phrase, from between his feet, it means nothing Else, but of his posterity; For so the Scripture modestly Expresses the place of generation; c-acp p-acp dt n1, p-acp p-acp po31 n2, pn31 vvz pix av, cc-acp pp-f po31 n1; p-acp av dt n1 av-j vvz dt n1 pp-f n1; (12) sermon (DIV2) 142 Page 104
1206 as it doth also by the word NONLATINALPHABET, Femur, or Crus. For where we reade in the 26. of this Book of Genesis, and again in the first of Exodus; All the souls that came out of the loins of Iacob, were seventy souls: as it does also by the word, Femur, or Crus. For where we read in the 26. of this Book of Genesis, and again in the First of Exodus; All the Souls that Come out of the loins of Iacob, were seventy Souls: c-acp pn31 vdz av p-acp dt n1, vvb, cc np1. c-acp c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp dt crd pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, cc av p-acp dt ord pp-f fw-la; d dt n2 cst vvd av pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, vbdr crd n2: (12) sermon (DIV2) 142 Page 104
1207 in the Hebrew it is, all the souls that came out of his thigh: whence, by the way, you may observe the occasion of that Fable, that Bacchus or Dionysius was born ex femore Iovis; which according to the Orientall expression, (whence that whole story of Bacchus came) implied no more, in the Hebrew it is, all the Souls that Come out of his thigh: whence, by the Way, you may observe the occasion of that Fable, that Bacchus or Dionysius was born ex femore Jovis; which according to the Oriental expression, (whence that Whole story of Bacchus Come) implied no more, p-acp dt njp pn31 vbz, d dt n2 cst vvd av pp-f po31 n1: c-crq, p-acp dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, cst npg1 cc np1 vbds vvn fw-la av fw-la; r-crq vvg p-acp dt jp n1, (c-crq d j-jn n1 pp-f npg1 vvd) vvn av-dx av-dc, (12) sermon (DIV2) 142 Page 104
1208 then that he was Iupiters son; then that he was Iupiters son; cs cst pns31 vbds npg1 n1; (12) sermon (DIV2) 142 Page 104
1209 but the Greeks, not understanding the meaning, converted it unto that Fable, which you all know. but the Greeks, not understanding the meaning, converted it unto that Fable, which you all know. cc-acp dt np1, xx vvg dt n1, vvd pn31 p-acp d n1, r-crq pn22 d vvb. (12) sermon (DIV2) 142 Page 104
1210 Now for the word Shiloh, if we derive it, as I think we should, it will signifie a Peace-maker, or Saviour, of the verb NONLATINALPHABET, which signifies Tranquillus, Pacificus, or Salvus fuit. And if the Masorites had so pleas'd, they might have pointed it NONLATINALPHABET, which was the name of the eldest son of Iudah that survived; Now for the word Shiloh, if we derive it, as I think we should, it will signify a Peacemaker, or Saviour, of the verb, which signifies Tranquillus, Pacificus, or Salvus fuit. And if the Masorites had so pleased, they might have pointed it, which was the name of the eldest son of Iudah that survived; av p-acp dt n1 np1, cs pns12 vvb pn31, c-acp pns11 vvb pns12 vmd, pn31 vmb vvi dt n1, cc n1, pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz np1, np1, cc np1 fw-la. cc cs dt n2 vhd av vvn, pns32 vmd vhi vvn pn31, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f dt js-jn n1 pp-f np1 cst vvd; (12) sermon (DIV2) 143 Page 105
1211 and in the Hebrew Etymology, can signifie nothing else, but Peaceable, or Peace-maker. And whether the Patriarch Iacob, or the Holy Ghost directing him, might not chuse this name, and in the Hebrew Etymology, can signify nothing Else, but Peaceable, or Peacemaker. And whither the Patriarch Iacob, or the Holy Ghost directing him, might not choose this name, cc p-acp dt njp n1, vmb vvi pix av, cc-acp j, cc n1. cc cs dt n1 np1, cc dt j n1 vvg pno31, vmd xx vvi d n1, (12) sermon (DIV2) 143 Page 105
1212 before any other, to designe Messiah in this Prophecy, in respect of the allusion it had to one of Iudahs sons, I will not affirm; before any other, to Design Messiah in this Prophecy, in respect of the allusion it had to one of Judas Sons, I will not affirm; p-acp d n-jn, p-acp n1 np1 p-acp d n1, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 vhd p-acp crd pp-f npg1 n2, pns11 vmb xx vvi; (12) sermon (DIV2) 143 Page 105
1213 but leave to your better consideration. but leave to your better consideration. cc-acp vvb p-acp po22 jc n1. (12) sermon (DIV2) 143 Page 105
1214 Others, following the Jewish Rabbies, go farther about, to bring the word Shiloh, to signifie Filius ejus, that is, Iudahs; construing the Prophesie thus: Others, following the Jewish Rabbies, go farther about, to bring the word Shiloh, to signify Filius His, that is, Judah's; construing the Prophesy thus: n2-jn, vvg dt jp n2, vvb av-jc a-acp, pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1, pc-acp vvi fw-la fw-la, cst vbz, n2; vvg dt vvb av: (12) sermon (DIV2) 143 Page 105
1215 The scepter shall not depart from Iudah, till his son (namely, Messiah) come: For NONLATINALPHABET they will have put for the affix Vau, as sometimes it is elsewhere NONLATINALPHABET, to be for NONLATINALPHABET, Secundina, (that wherein the infant is wrapped in the womb) and so by a Metonymie to signifie here, the Childe it self. The sceptre shall not depart from Iudah, till his son (namely, Messiah) come: For they will have put for the affix Vau, as sometime it is elsewhere, to be for, Secundina, (that wherein the infant is wrapped in the womb) and so by a Metonymy to signify Here, the Child it self. dt n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp np1, c-acp po31 n1 (av, np1) vvb: p-acp pns32 vmb vhi vvn p-acp dt n1 np1, c-acp av pn31 vbz av, pc-acp vbi p-acp, np1, (cst c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1) cc av p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi av, dt n1 pn31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV2) 143 Page 105
1216 In a word, they will have NONLATINALPHABET, to be for NONLATINALPHABET, Secundina ejus; and that to mean Filius ejus. But this, me thinks, is somewhat too ambagious, and therefore lesse probable; In a word, they will have, to be for, Secundina His; and that to mean Filius His. But this, me thinks, is somewhat too ambagious, and Therefore less probable; p-acp dt n1, pns32 vmb vhi, pc-acp vbi p-acp, np1 fw-la; cc cst p-acp j fw-la fw-la. p-acp d, pno11 vvz, vbz av av j, cc av av-dc j; (12) sermon (DIV2) 143 Page 105
1217 but let every one follow his own judgement. but let every one follow his own judgement. cc-acp vvb d crd vvi po31 d n1. (12) sermon (DIV2) 143 Page 105
1218 And now I am come to the Application, to shew at what point of time this prediction was fulfilled: And now I am come to the Application, to show At what point of time this prediction was fulfilled: cc av pns11 vbm vvn p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f n1 d n1 vbds vvn: (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 105
1219 To make the way plain whereunto, I must first alter a little the construction of the remaining words; To make the Way plain whereunto, I must First altar a little the construction of the remaining words; pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1 c-crq, pns11 vmb ord vvi dt j dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg n2; (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 105
1220 namely, And unto him shall the gathering of the People, or the Nations, be. For here the word, shall be, or shall, is not in the Hebrew, namely, And unto him shall the gathering of the People, or the nations, be. For Here the word, shall be, or shall, is not in the Hebrew, av, cc p-acp pno31 vmb dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, cc dt n2, vbi. c-acp av dt n1, vmb vbi, cc vmb, vbz xx p-acp dt njp, (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 105
1221 but added in translating, and so may be left out; but added in translating, and so may be left out; cc-acp vvd p-acp n-vvg, cc av vmb vbi vvn av; (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 105
1222 the words in the originall being onely, Et ei aggregatio, or obedientia populorum: I construe therefore the word NONLATINALPHABET, the words in the original being only, Et ei aggregatio, or obedientia populorum: I construe Therefore the word, dt n2 p-acp dt n-jn vbg j, fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la: pns11 vvb av dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 106
1223 or Vntill, NONLATINALPHABET, as common to this with the former sentence; namely, thus: or Until,, as Common to this with the former sentence; namely, thus: cc c-acp,, c-acp j p-acp d p-acp dt j n1; av, av: (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 106
1224 The Scepter shall not depart from Iudah, &c. untill Shiloh come, and the gathering of the people be to him: The Sceptre shall not depart from Iudah, etc. until Shiloh come, and the gathering of the people be to him: dt n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp np1, av c-acp np1 vvb, cc dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 vbb p-acp pno31: (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 106
1225 (that is) Untill Messiah come, and the People or Nations be gathered unto him, the Scepter shall not depart: (that is) Until Messiah come, and the People or nations be gathered unto him, the Sceptre shall not depart: (cst vbz) c-acp np1 vvb, cc dt n1 cc n2 vbb vvn p-acp pno31, dt n1 vmb xx vvi: (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 106
1226 Where note, that two things are specified to come to passe, before the Scepter departs from Iudah, or Iudah ceases from being a Common-wealth: Where note, that two things Are specified to come to pass, before the Sceptre departs from Iudah, or Iudah ceases from being a Commonwealth: c-crq n1, cst crd n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi, p-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp np1, cc np1 vvz p-acp vbg dt n1: (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 106
1227 First, the comming of Christ, or Shiloh into the world: Secondly, the gathering of the Nations, or Gentiles unto him. First, the coming of christ, or Shiloh into the world: Secondly, the gathering of the nations, or Gentiles unto him. ord, dt n-vvg pp-f np1, cc np1 p-acp dt n1: ord, dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2, cc n2-j p-acp pno31. (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 106
1228 For I construe the word Vntill, as I told you, as common to both sentences, Vntill Shiloh come, and untill the Nations be gathered unto him. For I construe the word Until, as I told you, as Common to both sentences, Until Shiloh come, and until the nations be gathered unto him. p-acp pns11 vvb dt n1 c-acp, c-acp pns11 vvd pn22, c-acp j p-acp d n2, c-acp np1 vvb, cc c-acp dt n2 vbb vvn p-acp pno31. (12) sermon (DIV2) 144 Page 106
1229 And now, me thinks, your thoughts might almost prevent me, in designing the time when this prediction was fulfilled: And now, me thinks, your thoughts might almost prevent me, in designing the time when this prediction was fulfilled: cc av, pno11 vvz, po22 n2 vmd av vvi pno11, p-acp vvg dt n1 c-crq d n1 vbds vvn: (12) sermon (DIV2) 145 Page 106
1230 namely, neither when the Jews came first under the Roman subjection, for then Shiloh was not yet come: namely, neither when the jews Come First under the Roman subjection, for then Shiloh was not yet come: av, av-dx c-crq dt np2 vvd ord p-acp dt njp n1, c-acp av np1 vbds xx av vvn: (12) sermon (DIV2) 145 Page 106
1231 nor under Herod, or as some will seven years after him, when his son Archelaus being banished, Judaea was reduced into a Province: nor under Herod, or as Some will seven Years After him, when his son Archelaus being banished, Judaea was reduced into a Province: ccx p-acp np1, cc c-acp d vmb crd n2 p-acp pno31, c-crq po31 n1 npg1 vbg vvn, np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1: (12) sermon (DIV2) 145 Page 106
1232 For though Christ was then born, to wit, in the end of Herods reign, yet were not the Nations or Gentiles yet gathered unto him: For though christ was then born, to wit, in the end of Herods Reign, yet were not the nations or Gentiles yet gathered unto him: c-acp cs np1 vbds av vvn, p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 vvi, av vbdr xx dt n2 cc n2-j av vvd p-acp pno31: (12) sermon (DIV2) 145 Page 106
1233 But at the destruction of the Jewish State by Titus, when both these things were come to passe, Christ being come, But At the destruction of the Jewish State by Titus, when both these things were come to pass, christ being come, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1 p-acp np1, c-crq av-d d n2 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi, np1 vbg vvn, (12) sermon (DIV2) 145 Page 106
1234 and the Gentiles converted unto his obedience, then did the Scepter depart from Judah, and they cease from being any more a Common-wealth. and the Gentiles converted unto his Obedience, then did the Sceptre depart from Judah, and they cease from being any more a Commonwealth. cc dt n2-j vvn p-acp po31 n1, av vdd dt n1 vvb p-acp np1, cc pns32 vvb p-acp vbg d av-dc dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV2) 145 Page 106
1235 That this is the true application of this prediction, besides the evidence of the event, appears by our Saviours Prophesie of this destruction of the Jewish State, in the Gospel of S. Mat; where, That this is the true application of this prediction, beside the evidence of the event, appears by our Saviors Prophesy of this destruction of the Jewish State, in the Gospel of S. Mathew; where, cst d vbz dt j n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvz p-acp po12 ng1 vvb pp-f d n1 pp-f dt jp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 n1; c-crq, (12) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 107
1236 after he had named some other things to precede it, he addes this for the last signe; After he had nam Some other things to precede it, he adds this for the last Signen; c-acp pns31 vhd vvn d j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi pn31, pns31 vvz d p-acp dt ord n1; (12) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 107
1237 And this Gospel of the Kingdom, saith he, shall be preached in all the world for a witnesse unto all Nations, And this Gospel of the Kingdom, Says he, shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations, cc d n1 pp-f dt n1, vvz pns31, vmb vbi vvn p-acp d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n2, (12) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 107
1238 and then shall the end come: that is, the end of the Jewish State; and then shall the end come: that is, the end of the Jewish State; cc av vmb dt n1 vvb: cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1; (12) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 107
1239 when the Gentiles, by the preaching of the Apostles, should be gathered unto Christ, then should the Jewish Church and Common-wealth be utterly dissolved; when the Gentiles, by the preaching of the Apostles, should be gathered unto christ, then should the Jewish Church and Commonwealth be utterly dissolved; c-crq dt n2-j, p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n2, vmd vbi vvn p-acp np1, av vmd dt jp n1 cc n1 vbb av-j vvn; (12) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 107
1240 which till then had continued united under some Polity, and form of Government from its first beginning; which till then had continued united under Some Polity, and from of Government from its First beginning; r-crq c-acp av vhd vvn vvn p-acp d n1, cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 ord n1; (12) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 107
1241 For so it pleased the wisdom of Almighty God, when he would reject the Iews, not to dissolve their State, till he had erected him a new among the Gentiles. For so it pleased the Wisdom of Almighty God, when he would reject the Iews, not to dissolve their State, till he had erected him a new among the Gentiles. c-acp av pn31 vvd dt n1 pp-f j-jn np1, c-crq pns31 vmd vvi dt np2, xx pc-acp vvi po32 n1, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn pno31 dt j p-acp dt n2-j. (12) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 107
1242 PSALM 8. 2. Out of the Mouth of Babes and Sucklings, thou hast ordained strength, because of thine enemies; PSALM 8. 2. Out of the Mouth of Babes and Sucklings, thou hast ordained strength, Because of thine enemies; np1 crd crd av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 cc ng1, pns21 vh2 vvn n1, c-acp pp-f po21 n2; (13) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 108
1243 that thou mightest quell the Enemy, and the Avenger. that thou Mightest quell the Enemy, and the Avenger. cst pns21 vmd2 vvi dt n1, cc dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 146 Page 108
1244 THese words are alledged by our blessed Saviour, Matth. 21. 16. and three more of the verses following this by S. Paul, to prove, that Christ must raign till he had subdued all his enemies under his feet: THese words Are alleged by our blessed Saviour, Matthew 21. 16. and three more of the Verses following this by S. Paul, to prove, that christ must Reign till he had subdued all his enemies under his feet: d n2 vbr vvn p-acp po12 j-vvn n1, np1 crd crd cc crd dc pp-f dt n2 vvg d p-acp n1 np1, pc-acp vvi, cst np1 vmb vvi c-acp pns31 vhd vvn d po31 n2 p-acp po31 n2: (13) sermon (DIV2) 147 Page 108
1245 As Heb. 2. 4. What is man, that thou art mindefull of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him? 5. For thou hast made him little lower then the Angels, As Hebrew 2. 4. What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him? 5. For thou hast made him little lower then the Angels, c-acp np1 crd crd q-crq vbz n1, cst pns21 vb2r j pp-f pno31? cc dt n1 pp-f n1, cst pns21 js pno31? crd p-acp pns21 vh2 vvn pno31 av-j av-jc cs dt n2, (13) sermon (DIV2) 147 Page 108
1246 and hast crowned him with glory and honour. 6. Thou hast made him to have dominion over the works of thine hands; and hast crowned him with glory and honour. 6. Thou hast made him to have dominion over the works of thine hands; cc vh2 vvn pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1. crd pns21 vh2 vvn pno31 pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po21 n2; (13) sermon (DIV2) 147 Page 108
1247 thou hast put all things under his feet. thou hast put all things under his feet. pns21 vh2 vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2. (13) sermon (DIV2) 147 Page 108
1248 Again, 1 Cor. 15. 23. Christ, (saith he) shall deliver up the Kingdom to God the Father, Again, 1 Cor. 15. 23. christ, (Says he) shall deliver up the Kingdom to God the Father, av, crd np1 crd crd np1, (vvz pns31) vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 147 Page 108
1249 when he shall have put down all rule, authority and power. 25 For he must raign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. 26. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. 27. For he hath put all things under his feet. This is the quotation; for it follows presently; when he shall have put down all Rule, Authority and power. 25 For he must Reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. 26. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. 27. For he hath put all things under his feet. This is the quotation; for it follows presently; c-crq pns31 vmb vhi vvn a-acp d n1, n1 cc n1. crd c-acp pns31 vmb vvi, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2. crd dt ord n1 cst vmb vbi vvn vbz n1. crd p-acp pns31 vhz vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2. d vbz dt n1; p-acp pn31 vvz av-j; (13) sermon (DIV2) 147 Page 108
1250 When he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him. When he Says all things Are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him. c-crq pns31 vvz d n2 vbr vvn p-acp pno31, pn31 vbz j cst pns31 vbz vvn, r-crq vdd vvi d n2 p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV2) 147 Page 109
1251 How principall a part of the Argument of this Psalm, what is in these two places cited by S. Paul, contains, every man may see, that reades and compares them. How principal a part of the Argument of this Psalm, what is in these two places cited by S. Paul, contains, every man may see, that reads and compares them. q-crq j-jn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq vbz p-acp d crd n2 vvn p-acp np1 np1, vvz, d n1 vmb vvi, cst vvz cc vvz pno32. (13) sermon (DIV2) 148 Page 109
1252 But how it should be consonant to the meaning of the Psalm, seems somewhat difficult to apprehend. But how it should be consonant to the meaning of the Psalm, seems somewhat difficult to apprehend. p-acp c-crq pn31 vmd vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvz av j pc-acp vvi. (13) sermon (DIV2) 148 Page 109
1253 For he that reades the whole Psalm, would think it were nothing else, but a description of mans excellency; For he that reads the Whole Psalm, would think it were nothing Else, but a description of men excellency; p-acp pns31 cst vvz dt j-jn n1, vmd vvi pn31 vbdr pix av, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f vvz n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 148 Page 109
1254 whom God had made next to the Angels in dignity, & given him dominion over all things he hath made. whom God had made next to the Angels in dignity, & given him dominion over all things he hath made. r-crq np1 vhd vvn ord p-acp dt n2 p-acp n1, cc vvn pno31 n1 p-acp d n2 pns31 vhz vvn. (13) sermon (DIV2) 148 Page 109
1255 For so after those words, Thou hast put all things under his feet; For so After those words, Thou hast put all things under his feet; p-acp av c-acp d n2, pns21 vh2 vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2; (13) sermon (DIV2) 148 Page 109
1256 it follows immediately, All sheep and Oxen, yea and beasts of the field, the fowls of the air, it follows immediately, All sheep and Oxen, yea and beasts of the field, the fowls of the air, pn31 vvz av-j, d n1 cc n2, uh cc n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 148 Page 109
1257 and the fishes of the Sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the Sea. But what is the dominion over these, to subduing of enemies, which the Apostle cites it for? or how is that, which is a description of mankinde in generall, a Prophecy of Christ in speciall? and the Fish of the Sea, and whatsoever passes through the paths of the Sea. But what is the dominion over these, to subduing of enemies, which the Apostle cites it for? or how is that, which is a description of mankind in general, a Prophecy of christ in special? cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc r-crq vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc-acp q-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp d, p-acp j-vvg pp-f n2, r-crq dt n1 vvz pn31 p-acp? cc q-crq vbz d, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp j? (13) sermon (DIV2) 148 Page 109
1258 Some therefore, as in other citations of the Old Testament, so here also, betake themselves to the covert of an Allusion; some Therefore, as in other citations of the Old Testament, so Here also, betake themselves to the covert of an Allusion; d av, c-acp p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f dt j n1, av av av, vvb px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 149 Page 109
1259 namely, that the Apostle onely borrows the words of the Psalmist, to expresse his own, and not the Psalmists meaning. namely, that the Apostle only borrows the words of the Psalmist, to express his own, and not the Psalmists meaning. av, cst dt n1 av-j vvz dt n2 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi po31 d, cc xx dt ng1 n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 149 Page 109
1260 But, howsoever this may have place in some other allegations of the Old Testament, which are for Illustration or Exornation onely; But, howsoever this may have place in Some other allegations of the Old Testament, which Are for Illustration or Exornation only; p-acp, c-acp d vmb vhi n1 p-acp d j-jn n2 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq vbr p-acp n1 cc n1 av-j; (13) sermon (DIV2) 149 Page 109
1261 yet when the testimony is brought for proof and demonstration, as this is, it can in no wise be admitted. yet when the testimony is brought for proof and demonstration, as this is, it can in no wise be admitted. av c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, c-acp d vbz, pn31 vmb p-acp dx j vbi vvn. (13) sermon (DIV2) 149 Page 109
1262 For how can that testimony be of force to conclude any thing, where not the Authors meaning is brought, For how can that testimony be of force to conclude any thing, where not the Authors meaning is brought, p-acp q-crq vmb d n1 vbi pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi d n1, c-crq xx dt ng1 n1 vbz vvn, (13) sermon (DIV2) 149 Page 109
1263 but his words onely made use of? Others therefore say, that whatsoever is spoken of the Dignity and Excellency of Man in generall, is to be understood by way of eminency of Christ, the chief of the sons of men. but his words only made use of? Others Therefore say, that whatsoever is spoken of the Dignity and Excellency of Man in general, is to be understood by Way of eminency of christ, the chief of the Sons of men. cc-acp po31 n2 av-j vvn n1 pp-f? ng2-jn av vvb, cst r-crq vbz vvn pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1 pp-f np1, dt n-jn pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2. (13) sermon (DIV2) 149 Page 110
1264 This indeed is something, but not enough. This indeed is something, but not enough. np1 av vbz pi, cc-acp xx av-d. (13) sermon (DIV2) 149 Page 110
1265 For what is the dignity of man, in regard of his Dominion and Lordship over the creature, to conquering and subduing of enemies? which is that the Apostle seeks to demonstrate thence. For what is the dignity of man, in regard of his Dominion and Lordship over the creature, to conquering and subduing of enemies? which is that the Apostle seeks to demonstrate thence. p-acp r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp j-vvg cc j-vvg pp-f n2? r-crq vbz d dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi av. (13) sermon (DIV2) 149 Page 110
1266 Well, to hold you no longer in suspence, the key of the interpretation of this Psalm, Well, to hold you no longer in suspense, the key of the Interpretation of this Psalm, av, pc-acp vvi pn22 av-dx av-jc p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 150 Page 110
1267 and the ground of S. Pauls accommodation of that passage (Thou hast put all things under his feet) to Christs victory, is to be sought in the words I have now chosen; and the ground of S. Paul's accommodation of that passage (Thou hast put all things under his feet) to Christ victory, is to be sought in the words I have now chosen; cc dt n1 pp-f n1 npg1 n1 pp-f d n1 (pns21 vh2 vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2) p-acp npg1 n1, vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pns11 vhb av vvn; (13) sermon (DIV2) 150 Page 110
1268 Out of the mouth of Babes and Sucklings, &c. which being first alledged by our Saviour in the Gospel, in defence of that acclamation given unto him by his followers, Hosanna, (that is, Save now) to the son of David; Out of the Mouth of Babes and Sucklings, etc. which being First alleged by our Saviour in the Gospel, in defence of that acclamation given unto him by his followers, Hosanna, (that is, Save now) to the son of David; av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 cc ng1, av r-crq vbg ord vvn p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp n1 pp-f d n1 vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n2, n1, (cst vbz, p-acp av) p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 150 Page 110
1269 (which the Pharisees thought too high an attribute, to be deferred to flesh and blood) this application thereof by Christ to himself, gave the Apostle good warrant, to interpret the Psalm as he did, (which the Pharisees Thought too high an attribute, to be deferred to Flesh and blood) this application thereof by christ to himself, gave the Apostle good warrant, to interpret the Psalm as he did, (r-crq dt np2 vvd av j dt n1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1) d n1 av p-acp np1 p-acp px31, vvd dt n1 j n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-acp pns31 vdd, (13) sermon (DIV2) 150 Page 110
1270 and to ground a Demonstration thereon. I shall therefore divide my discourse into two parts; First, I will shew the meaning of the words as they stand in the Psalm: and to ground a Demonstration thereon. I shall Therefore divide my discourse into two parts; First, I will show the meaning of the words as they stand in the Psalm: cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 av. pns11 vmb av vvi po11 n1 p-acp crd n2; ord, pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 150 Page 110
1271 And secondly, make it appear, that our Saviour in the Gospel cites them according to that meaning. And secondly, make it appear, that our Saviour in the Gospel cites them according to that meaning. cc ord, vvb pn31 vvi, cst po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz pno32 vvg p-acp d n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 151 Page 110
1272 The whole drift therefore of the Psalm, is to praise and glorifie God for the dignity wherewith he hath invested Man: What is man (saith he) that thou art mindefull of him, The Whole drift Therefore of the Psalm, is to praise and Glorify God for the dignity wherewith he hath invested Man: What is man (Says he) that thou art mindful of him, dt j-jn n1 av pp-f dt n1, vbz pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vhz vvn n1: q-crq vbz n1 (vvz pns31) d pns21 vb2r j pp-f pno31, (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 110
1273 or the son of man that thou visitest him? For thou hast made him little lower then the Angels, or the son of man that thou visitest him? For thou hast made him little lower then the Angels, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 cst pns21 js pno31? p-acp pns21 vh2 vvn pno31 av-j av-jc cs dt n2, (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1274 and hast crowned him with glory and honour. This glory and honour is exemplified in two particulars: and hast crowned him with glory and honour. This glory and honour is exemplified in two particulars: cc vh2 vvn pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1. d vvb cc vvb vbz vvn p-acp crd n2-j: (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1275 First, that God hath ordained man, even that weak and feeble creature, Man, to subdue and conquer his enemies; First, that God hath ordained man, even that weak and feeble creature, Man, to subdue and conquer his enemies; ord, cst np1 vhz vvn n1, av cst j cc j n1, n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n2; (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1276 which is that my Text expresseth in the words before named; which is that my Text Expresses in the words before nam; r-crq vbz d po11 n1 vvz p-acp dt n2 a-acp vvn; (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1277 Out of the mouth of Babes and Sucklings, thou hast ordained strength, because of thine enemies, that thou mightest quell the Enemie, and the Avenger. Out of the Mouth of Babes and Sucklings, thou hast ordained strength, Because of thine enemies, that thou Mightest quell the Enemy, and the Avenger. av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 cc ng1, pns21 vh2 vvn n1, c-acp pp-f po21 n2, cst pns21 vmd2 vvi dt n1, cc dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1278 Secondly, that he hath made man the Lord of all his Creatures: Secondly, that he hath made man the Lord of all his Creatures: ord, cst pns31 vhz vvn n1 dt n1 pp-f d po31 n2: (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1279 Thou hast made him, saith he) to have dominion over the works of thine hands: Thou hast made him, Says he) to have dominion over the works of thine hands: pns21 vh2 vvn pno31, vvz pns31) pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po21 n2: (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1280 then follows, as it were the summing up of both in a word: Thou hast put all things under his feet. then follows, as it were the summing up of both in a word: Thou hast put all things under his feet. av vvz, c-acp pn31 vbdr dt vvg a-acp pp-f d p-acp dt n1: pns21 vh2 vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2. (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1281 For having ordained him, both the Champion to conquer thine enemies, and made him at his Creation the Lord and Ruler of the works of thine hands, Quid reliquum est? what honour couldst thou have given him, which thou hast not? Lord! (therefore) what is man, that thou art mindefull of him, For having ordained him, both the Champion to conquer thine enemies, and made him At his Creation the Lord and Ruler of the works of thine hands, Quid Reliquum est? what honour Couldst thou have given him, which thou hast not? Lord! (Therefore) what is man, that thou art mindful of him, p-acp vhg vvn pno31, d dt n1 pc-acp vvi po21 n2, cc vvd pno31 p-acp po31 n1 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po21 n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la? r-crq n1 vmd2 pns21 vhi vvn pno31, r-crq pns21 vh2 xx? n1! (av) q-crq vbz n1, cst pns21 vb2r j pp-f pno31, (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1282 or the son of man that thou visitest him? Where is to be observed, that the Corollarie, Thou hast put all things under his feet, comes in before his time, or the son of man that thou visitest him? Where is to be observed, that the Corollary, Thou hast put all things under his feet, comes in before his time, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 cst pns21 js pno31? q-crq vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cst dt n1, pns21 vh2 vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2, vvz p-acp p-acp po31 n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1283 namely, before the description of this exemplification of mans dominion over the creature, was fully ended: namely, before the description of this exemplification of men dominion over the creature, was Fully ended: av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1, vbds av-j vvn: (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1284 as if the Prophet, out of admiration, could hold no longer from telling us the summe of that Dignity, wherewith man was invested. as if the Prophet, out of admiration, could hold no longer from telling us the sum of that Dignity, wherewith man was invested. c-acp cs dt n1, av pp-f n1, vmd vvi av-dx av-jc p-acp vvg pno12 dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-crq n1 vbds vvn. (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1285 Thou hast made him (saith he) to have Dominion over the works of thine hands, and so one way or other, Thou hast put all things under his feet. Thou hast made him (Says he) to have Dominion over the works of thine hands, and so one Way or other, Thou hast put all things under his feet. pns21 vh2 vvn pno31 (vvz pns31) pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po21 n2, cc av crd n1 cc n-jn, pns21 vh2 vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2. (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 111
1286 Then follows the other part of the Description, All Sheep and Oxen, over these thou hast made him have Dominion, The Beasts of the field, the Fowles of the air, Then follows the other part of the Description, All Sheep and Oxen, over these thou hast made him have Dominion, The Beasts of the field, the Fowls of the air, av vvz dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, d n1 cc n2, p-acp d pns21 vh2 vvn pno31 vhi n1, dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 112
1287 and the Fish of the Sea: whereas in direct order it should have stood thus; and the Fish of the Sea: whereas in Direct order it should have stood thus; cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1: cs p-acp j n1 pn31 vmd vhi vvn av; (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 112
1288 Thou hast made him have Dominion over the works of thine hands, over all Sheep and Oxen, the Beasts of the Field, Thou hast made him have Dominion over the works of thine hands, over all Sheep and Oxen, the Beasts of the Field, pns21 vh2 vvn pno31 vhi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po21 n2, p-acp d n1 cc n2, dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 112
1289 and Fowles of the Air, and Fish of the Sea; And so in the upshot; Thou hast put all things under his feet. and Fowls of the Air, and Fish of the Sea; And so in the upshot; Thou hast put all things under his feet. cc n2 pp-f dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1; cc av p-acp dt n1; pns21 vh2 vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2. (13) sermon (DIV2) 152 Page 112
1290 For this last particular of mans dignity, to have Dominion over the Creatures, is so plainly and evidently intended in the Psalm, that I shall need speak no more of it: For this last particular of men dignity, to have Dominion over the Creatures, is so plainly and evidently intended in the Psalm, that I shall need speak no more of it: p-acp d ord j pp-f ng1 n1, pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp dt n2, vbz av av-j cc av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, cst pns11 vmb vvi vvi av-dx dc pp-f pn31: (13) sermon (DIV2) 153 Page 112
1291 I return therefore to the former, to make it clear also. I return Therefore to the former, to make it clear also. pns11 vvb av p-acp dt j, pc-acp vvi pn31 vvi av. (13) sermon (DIV2) 153 Page 112
1292 That God ordained man, not onely to exercise Dominion over the visible creatures, but to be the Champion to conquer and subdue his Enemies; That God ordained man, not only to exercise Dominion over the visible creatures, but to be the Champion to conquer and subdue his Enemies; cst np1 vvd n1, xx av-j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt j n2, cc-acp pc-acp vbi dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n2; (13) sermon (DIV2) 153 Page 112
1293 which is the drift of the words I have chosen for my text. which is the drift of the words I have chosen for my text. r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pns11 vhb vvn p-acp po11 n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 153 Page 112
1294 Out of the mouth of Babes and Sucklings (saith he) that is, of mankinde, who springs from so weak and poor a beginning, as of Babes and sucklings; Out of the Mouth of Babes and Sucklings (Says he) that is, of mankind, who springs from so weak and poor a beginning, as of Babes and sucklings; av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 cc ng1 (vvz pns31) cst vbz, pp-f n1, r-crq vvz p-acp av j cc j dt n1, c-acp pp-f n2 cc ng1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 112
1295 namely, out of the mouth of babes, not in sensu composito, but diviso: Of such whose condition is to be babes and sucklings; namely, out of the Mouth of babes, not in sensu composito, but diviso: Of such whose condition is to be babes and sucklings; av, av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, xx p-acp fw-la fw-la, p-acp n1: pp-f d rg-crq n1 vbz pc-acp vbi n2 cc ng1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 112
1296 not that they should exercise this strength he speaks of, To quell the enemy and the Avenger, while they were babes; not that they should exercise this strength he speaks of, To quell the enemy and the Avenger, while they were babes; xx cst pns32 vmd vvi d n1 pns31 vvz pp-f, pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc dt n1, cs pns32 vbdr n2; (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 112
1297 but that this power should be given to those, whose condition was to be such. but that this power should be given to those, whose condition was to be such. cc-acp cst d n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp d, rg-crq n1 vbds pc-acp vbi d. (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 112
1298 And this is marvellous enough, that God should advance so weak a creature, and of so despicable a beginning, to such a power, And this is marvellous enough, that God should advance so weak a creature, and of so despicable a beginning, to such a power, cc d vbz j av-d, cst np1 vmd vvi av j dt n1, cc pp-f av j dt n1, p-acp d dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 112
1299 as to grapple with the Enemy, and overcome him. as to grapple with the Enemy, and overcome him. c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc vvi pno31. (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 112
1300 But behold, there is yet something more admirable, namely, that this should not be done by the strength of his Arm, but by the breath & power of his Mouth. Out of the mouth of Babes and sucklings thou hast ordained strength because of thine enemies. &c. What Enemies? Thine, saith the Psalmist, But behold, there is yet something more admirable, namely, that this should not be done by the strength of his Arm, but by the breath & power of his Mouth. Out of the Mouth of Babes and sucklings thou hast ordained strength Because of thine enemies. etc. What Enemies? Thine, Says the Psalmist, cc-acp vvb, pc-acp vbz av pi av-dc j, av, cst d vmd xx vbi vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 vvi, p-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1. av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 cc ng1 pns21 vh2 vvn n1 c-acp pp-f po21 n2. av q-crq n2? po21, vvz dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1301 and such too, as are ultores, avengers, the enemies both of God and mankinde: and such too, as Are ultores, avengers, the enemies both of God and mankind: cc d av, c-acp vbr vvz, n2, dt n2 d pp-f np1 cc n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1302 And who are those, but Satan, and his Angels? those Principalities and Powers of the Air, those NONLATINALPHABET, And who Are those, but Satan, and his Angels? those Principalities and Powers of the Air, those, cc r-crq vbr d, cc-acp np1, cc po31 n2? d n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, d, (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1303 and Rulers of the Darknesse of this world, as Saint Paul speaks: and Rulers of the Darkness of this world, as Saint Paul speaks: cc n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp n1 np1 vvz: (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1304 For when mankinde is the one party, what can the other be but some Power that is not of mankinde? Besides, who are the Enemies both of God and mankinde but these? And of mankinde especially; For when mankind is the one party, what can the other be but Some Power that is not of mankind? Beside, who Are the Enemies both of God and mankind but these? And of mankind especially; c-acp c-crq n1 vbz dt crd n1, r-crq vmb dt j-jn vbi p-acp d n1 cst vbz xx pp-f n1? p-acp, r-crq vbr dt n2 d pp-f np1 cc n1 p-acp d? cc pp-f n1 av-j; (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1305 I put enmity, saith God to the serpent, between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: I put enmity, Says God to the serpent, between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: pns11 vvd n1, vvz np1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp pno21 cc dt n1, cc p-acp po21 n1 cc po31 n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1306 Hence he is called Satan, the adversary, or Fiend, and the enemy NONLATINALPHABET. Hence he is called Satan, the adversary, or Fiend, and the enemy. av pns31 vbz vvn np1, dt n1, cc n1, cc dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1307 Behold, I give you power (saith our Saviour to the seventy Disciples, Luke 10. 19.) to tread on serpents, and scorpions, Behold, I give you power (Says our Saviour to the seventy Disciples, Lycia 10. 19.) to tread on Serpents, and scorpions, vvb, pns11 vvb pn22 n1 (vvz po12 n1 p-acp dt crd n2, av crd crd) pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, cc n2, (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1308 and over all the Power of the Enemy; and over all the Power of the Enemy; cc p-acp d dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1309 Your Adversary the Devill (saith S. Peter) And this is he as I conceive who is here called the NONLATINALPHABET, the Enemy & the Avenger; mans tormentor; Your Adversary the devil (Says S. Peter) And this is he as I conceive who is Here called the, the Enemy & the Avenger; men tormentor; po22 n1 dt n1 (vvz np1 np1) cc d vbz pns31 c-acp pns11 vvb r-crq vbz av vvn dt, dt n1 cc dt n1; vvz n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1310 which words being found again in the 44. Psalm, may, for ought I know, by warrant of this place, be taken for the same Enemy, which words being found again in the 44. Psalm, may, for ought I know, by warrant of this place, be taken for the same Enemy, r-crq n2 vbg vvn av p-acp dt crd np1, vmb, c-acp pi pns11 vvb, p-acp n1 pp-f d n1, vbb vvn p-acp dt d n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1311 and the usuall distinction altered, and the place read thus. and the usual distinction altered, and the place read thus. cc dt j n1 vvn, cc dt n1 vvb av. (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1312 By reason of the Enemy and the Avenger, all this (to wit, the Calamity and confusion he spake of before) is come upon us; that is, by the malice of Satan. By reason of the Enemy and the Avenger, all this (to wit, the Calamity and confusion he spoke of before) is come upon us; that is, by the malice of Satan. p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1, d d (p-acp n1, dt n1 cc n1 pns31 vvd pp-f p-acp) vbz vvn p-acp pno12; cst vbz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1313 Now that such Enemies as these, should be subdued by an arm; Now that such Enemies as these, should be subdued by an arm; av cst d n2 c-acp d, vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1314 yea, by a mouth of flesh, is a thing which might justly make the Prophet cry out; Lord what is man, &c. yea, by a Mouth of Flesh, is a thing which might justly make the Prophet cry out; Lord what is man, etc. uh, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz dt n1 r-crq vmd av-j vvi dt n1 vvb av; n1 r-crq vbz n1, av (13) sermon (DIV2) 154 Page 113
1315 Now that this, which I have given, is the true meaning of this place, may be gathered from S. Paul• inculcating the word Enemy; when 1 Cor. 15. he demonstrates out of this Psalm, that Christ, Now that this, which I have given, is the true meaning of this place, may be gathered from S. Paul• inculcating the word Enemy; when 1 Cor. 15. he demonstrates out of this Psalm, that christ, av cst d, r-crq pns11 vhb vvn, vbz dt j n1 pp-f d n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 np1 vvg dt n1 n1; c-crq crd np1 crd pns31 vvz av pp-f d n1, cst np1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 155 Page 114
1316 before the end, shall abolish NONLATINALPHABET, For He must raign, saith he, till he hath put all enemies under his feet: before the end, shall Abolah, For He must Reign, Says he, till he hath put all enemies under his feet: p-acp dt n1, vmb vvi, c-acp pns31 vmb vvi, vvz pns31, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2: (13) sermon (DIV2) 155 Page 114
1317 The last Enemy which shall be destroyed 〈 ◊ 〉 Death: The last Enemy which shall be destroyed 〈 ◊ 〉 Death: dt ord n1 r-crq vmb vbi vvn 〈 sy 〉 np1-n: (13) sermon (DIV2) 155 Page 114
1318 and then he alledges for his proof, that Corollary in this Psalm, For he hath put all things under his feet: and then he alleges for his proof, that Corollary in this Psalm, For he hath put all things under his feet: cc av pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1, cst n1 p-acp d n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n2: (13) sermon (DIV2) 155 Page 114
1319 But, in all this Psalm, there is no mention of Enemies, or subduing them, but onely in the verse I have in hand; But, in all this Psalm, there is no mention of Enemies, or subduing them, but only in the verse I have in hand; p-acp, p-acp d d n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f n2, cc j-vvg pno32, cc-acp av-j p-acp dt n1 pns11 vhb p-acp n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 155 Page 114
1320 which unlesse it be thus expounded, S. Pauls allegation from hence will be too narrow, to prove what he intendeth. which unless it be thus expounded, S. Paul's allegation from hence will be too narrow, to prove what he intends. r-crq cs pn31 vbb av vvn, n1 npg1 n1 p-acp av vmb vbi av j, pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vvz. (13) sermon (DIV2) 155 Page 114
1321 Having thus cleered the words I chose for my Theme, I shall not spend much time to shew you, Having thus cleared the words I chosen for my Theme, I shall not spend much time to show you, vhg av vvd dt n2 pns11 vvd p-acp po11 n1, pns11 vmb xx vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi pn22, (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 114
1322 how directly and literally, the purport of them was fulfilled in our blessed Saviours incarnation: You have, in part, heard such Scriptures already, as do evince it. The summe is this: how directly and literally, the purport of them was fulfilled in our blessed Saviors incarnation: You have, in part, herd such Scriptures already, as do evince it. The sum is this: c-crq av-j cc av-j, dt n1 pp-f pno32 vbds vvn p-acp po12 j-vvn ng1 n1: pn22 vhb, p-acp n1, vvd d n2 av, c-acp vdb vvi pn31. dt n1 vbz d: (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 114
1323 The Devill, by sin, brought mankinde under thraldom, and became the prince of this world, himself, with his Angels, being worshipped and served every where, as Gods; The devil, by since, brought mankind under thraldom, and became the Prince of this world, himself, with his Angels, being worshipped and served every where, as God's; dt n1, p-acp n1, vvd n1 p-acp n1, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f d n1, px31, p-acp po31 n2, vbg vvn cc vvd d c-crq, c-acp n2; (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 114
1324 and the service and honour due to the great God, the Creator of heaven and earth, cast off, and abandoned; and the service and honour due to the great God, the Creator of heaven and earth, cast off, and abandoned; cc dt n1 cc n1 j-jn p-acp dt j np1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvd a-acp, cc vvn; (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 114
1325 and all this to receive at last, for reward, eternall wo and everlasting death. and all this to receive At last, for reward, Eternal woe and everlasting death. cc d d pc-acp vvi p-acp ord, p-acp n1, j n1 cc j n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 114
1326 To vanquish and exterminate this enemy, and redeem the world from this miserable thraldom, the Son of God took upon him, not the nature of Angels, (which might have been the enemies matches) but the nature of weak and despicable man, that growes from a babe and suckling: To vanquish and exterminate this enemy, and Redeem the world from this miserable thraldom, the Son of God took upon him, not the nature of Angels, (which might have been the enemies Matches) but the nature of weak and despicable man, that grows from a babe and suckling: p-acp j cc vvi d n1, cc vvi dt n1 p-acp d j n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp pno31, xx dt n1 pp-f n2, (r-crq vmd vhi vbn dt ng1 n2) p-acp dt n1 pp-f j cc j n1, cst vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 115
1327 Who (saith Esay, in that famous Prophecy of Messiah) hath beleeved our report, and to whom is the Arm of the Lord revealed? (namely, that works such powerfull things by weak means:) for he shall grow [ NONLATINALPHABET ] as a tender plant, or sucker; (it is the very word here used in my Text, Who (Says Isaiah, in that famous Prophecy of Messiah) hath believed our report, and to whom is the Arm of the Lord revealed? (namely, that works such powerful things by weak means:) for he shall grow [ ] as a tender plant, or sucker; (it is the very word Here used in my Text, r-crq (vvz np1, p-acp cst j n1 pp-f np1) vhz vvn po12 n1, cc p-acp ro-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvn? (av, cst vvz d j n2 p-acp j n2:) c-acp pns31 vmb vvi [ ] c-acp dt j n1, cc n1; (pn31 vbz dt j n1 av vvn p-acp po11 n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 115
1328 for a sucking childe, and translated by the Seventy NONLATINALPHABET) and as a root out of a dry ground; for a sucking child, and translated by the Seventy) and as a root out of a dry ground; p-acp dt vvg n1, cc vvn p-acp dt crd) cc p-acp dt n1 av pp-f dt j n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 115
1329 that is, a small and little one. This is that whereof S. Paul discourses so divinely, in the Epistle to the Hebrews: that is, a small and little one. This is that whereof S. Paul discourses so divinely, in the Epistle to the Hebrews: cst vbz, dt j cc j pi. d vbz d c-crq n1 np1 n2 av av-jn, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt njp2: (13) sermon (DIV2) 156 Page 115
1330 To which of the Angels said he at anytime, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool? For unto the Angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak: To which of the Angels said he At anytime, Fit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool? For unto the Angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak: p-acp r-crq pp-f dt n2 vvd pns31 p-acp n1, vvb pns21 p-acp po11 j-jn n1, c-acp pns11 vvb po21 n2 po21 n1? p-acp p-acp dt n2 vhz pns31 xx vvn p-acp n1 dt n1 pc-acp vvi, c-crq pns12 vvb: (13) sermon (DIV2) 157 Page 115
1331 but unto him, of whom it is said, What is man that thou art mindefull of him, or, &c. Again, We see Iesus, who was made little lower then the Angels, (that is, was made man; but unto him, of whom it is said, What is man that thou art mindful of him, or, etc. Again, We see Iesus, who was made little lower then the Angels, (that is, was made man; cc-acp p-acp pno31, pp-f ro-crq pn31 vbz vvn, q-crq vbz n1 cst pns21 vb2r j pp-f pno31, cc, av av, pns12 vvb np1, r-crq vbds vvn av-j av-jc cs dt n2, (cst vbz, vbds vvn n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 157 Page 115
1332 that's the meaning) for the suffering of death, crowned with Glory and Honour: that's the meaning) for the suffering of death, crowned with Glory and Honour: d|vbz dt n1) p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1, vvn p-acp n1 cc n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 157 Page 115
1333 what can be so plain as this? It is the Son of man, by whom in part we are, what can be so plain as this? It is the Son of man, by whom in part we Are, r-crq vmb vbi av j c-acp d? pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp ro-crq p-acp n1 pns12 vbr, (13) sermon (DIV2) 157 Page 115
1334 and more fully shall be, delivered out of the hands of our enemies, that we might serve the true God without fear; as Zachary sayes in his Benedictus. It is the Son of man that delivered us from the power of darknesse, Col. 1. 13. The Son of man, that spoiled Principalities and Powers, and made a shew of them openly, Col. 2. 15. It was no Angel, that did all this; but the Son of man; and more Fully shall be, Delivered out of the hands of our enemies, that we might serve the true God without Fear; as Zachary Says in his Benedictus. It is the Son of man that Delivered us from the power of darkness, Col. 1. 13. The Son of man, that spoiled Principalities and Powers, and made a show of them openly, Col. 2. 15. It was no Angel, that did all this; but the Son of man; cc av-dc av-j vmb vbi, vvd av pp-f dt n2 pp-f po12 n2, cst pns12 vmd vvi dt j np1 p-acp n1; p-acp np1 vvz p-acp po31 np1. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vvd pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f n1, cst vvn n2 cc n2, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f pno32 av-j, np1 crd crd pn31 vbds dx n1, cst vdd d d; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 157 Page 115
1335 even as was prophesied from the beginning, when the Devill first got his Dominion; That the Seed of the woman should break the Serpents head. Nor is this all; even as was prophesied from the beginning, when the devil First god his Dominion; That the Seed of the woman should break the Serpents head. Nor is this all; av c-acp vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, c-crq dt n1 ord vvd po31 n1; cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vvi dt ng1 n1. ccx vbz d d; (13) sermon (DIV2) 157 Page 115
1336 for this Son of man enables also other sons of men his Disciples and Ministers to do the like in his name: for this Son of man enables also other Sons of men his Disciples and Ministers to do the like in his name: p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vvz av j-jn n2 pp-f n2 po31 n2 cc n2 pc-acp vdi dt j p-acp po31 n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 158 Page 116
1337 The seventy Disciples, in the Gospel, return with joy, saying, Lord, even the Devils are subject to us through thy name: The seventy Disciples, in the Gospel, return with joy, saying, Lord, even the Devils Are Subject to us through thy name: dt crd n2, p-acp dt n1, vvb p-acp n1, vvg, n1, av dt n2 vbr j-jn p-acp pno12 p-acp po21 n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 158 Page 116
1338 Yea, not these onely, but as many as fight under his Banner against these enemies, have promise they shall at length quell and utterly subdue them: Yea, not these only, but as many as fight under his Banner against these enemies, have promise they shall At length quell and utterly subdue them: uh, xx d av-j, cc-acp c-acp d c-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n2, vhb n1 pns32 vmb p-acp n1 vvi cc av-j vvi pno32: (13) sermon (DIV2) 158 Page 116
1339 Yea, at that great Day shall sit with their Lord and Master, to judge and condemn them. Yea, At that great Day shall fit with their Lord and Master, to judge and condemn them. uh, p-acp cst j n1 vmb vvi p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32. (13) sermon (DIV2) 158 Page 116
1340 Do ye not know, saith S. Paul, that the Saints shall judge the world? know ye not that we shall judge Angels? Do you not know, Says S. Paul, that the Saints shall judge the world? know you not that we shall judge Angels? vdb pn22 xx vvi, vvz n1 np1, cst dt n2 vmb vvi dt n1? vvb pn22 xx cst pns12 vmb vvi n2? (13) sermon (DIV2) 158 Page 116
1341 Lastly, this victory, as for the event, so for the manner of atchieving it, is agreeable to our Prophesie. Lastly, this victory, as for the event, so for the manner of achieving it, is agreeable to our Prophesy. ord, d n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg pn31, vbz j p-acp po12 vvb. (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1342 For as much as Christ our Generall, nor fights, nor conquers by force of Arms, but by the power of his Word and Spirit; For as much as christ our General, nor fights, nor conquers by force of Arms, but by the power of his Word and Spirit; p-acp p-acp d c-acp np1 po12 n1, ccx n2, ccx vvz p-acp n1 pp-f n2, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1343 which is the power of his mouth, according to my Text; which is the power of his Mouth, according to my Text; r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vvg p-acp po11 n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1344 Out of the mouth of Babes, &c. Hence, in the Apocalypse, Christ appears with a sword going out of his mouth: Out of the Mouth of Babes, etc. Hence, in the Apocalypse, christ appears with a sword going out of his Mouth: av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, av av, p-acp dt np1, np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 vvg av pp-f po31 n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1345 In the 2 Thess. 2. it is said, He shall consume Antichrist with the Spirit of his mouth: In the 2 Thess 2. it is said, He shall consume Antichrist with the Spirit of his Mouth: p-acp dt crd np1 crd pn31 vbz vvn, pns31 vmb vvi np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1346 Esay prophesies, Chap. 11. 4. That the Branch of Iesse should smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, Isaiah prophecies, Chap. 11. 4. That the Branch of Iesse should smite the earth with the rod of his Mouth, np1 n2, np1 crd crd cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1347 and with the breath of his lips should stay the wicked. That is, he does all nu•• & verbo, as God made the world: and with the breath of his lips should stay the wicked. That is, he does all nu•• & verbo, as God made the world: cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 vmd vvi dt j. cst vbz, pns31 vdz d n1 cc fw-la, p-acp np1 vvd dt n1: (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1348 By the word of the Lord were the Heavens made, and all the Hoasts of them by the breath of his mouth, Psal 33. 6. So doth Christ vanquish his enemies, By the word of the Lord were the Heavens made, and all the Hosts of them by the breath of his Mouth, Psalm 33. 6. So does christ vanquish his enemies, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbdr dt n2 vvd, cc d dt n2 pp-f pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, np1 crd crd np1 vdz np1 vvi po31 n2, (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1349 and enable his Ministers to vanquish them, Verbo & Spiritu oris, according to that Hos. 6. 5. I have hewed them by my Prophets, and enable his Ministers to vanquish them, Verbo & Spiritu oris, according to that Hos. 6. 5. I have hewed them by my prophets, cc vvi po31 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32, fw-la cc fw-la fw-la, vvg p-acp d np1 crd crd pns11 vhb vvn pno32 p-acp po11 n2, (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1350 and slain them by the words of my mouth. I come now to the second thing I propounded; and slave them by the words of my Mouth. I come now to the second thing I propounded; cc vvn pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po11 n1. pns11 vvb av p-acp dt ord n1 pns11 vvd; (13) sermon (DIV2) 159 Page 116
1351 namely, to shew, that our Saviour in the Gospel, when he cited this place, alledged it for, namely, to show, that our Saviour in the Gospel, when he cited this place, alleged it for, av, pc-acp vvi, cst po12 n1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns31 vvd d n1, vvd pn31 p-acp, (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1352 and according to this, and no other meaning. The Euangelist relates it thus; and according to this, and no other meaning. The Evangelist relates it thus; cc vvg p-acp d, cc dx j-jn n1. dt np1 vvz pn31 av; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1353 When the chief Priests and Scribes saw the wonderfull things that Jesus did, and those in the Temple crying, When the chief Priests and Scribes saw the wonderful things that jesus did, and those in the Temple crying, c-crq dt j-jn n2 cc n2 vvd dt j n2 cst np1 vdd, cc d p-acp dt n1 vvg, (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1354 and saying, Hosanna to the son of David, they were sore displeased; and saying, Hosanna to the son of David, they were soar displeased; cc vvg, n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vbdr av-j vvn; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1355 and said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? how they ascribe the power of salvation, (which is Gods peculiar) to thee, who art a son of man? Is that solemn acclamation of Save now, wherewith we are wont to glorifie God, fit to be given to thee? Our Saviour answers, Yes; and said unto him, Hearst thou what these say? how they ascribe the power of salvation, (which is God's peculiar) to thee, who art a son of man? Is that solemn acclamation of Save now, wherewith we Are wont to Glorify God, fit to be given to thee? Our Saviour answers, Yes; cc vvd p-acp pno31, vv2 pns21 q-crq d vvb? c-crq pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, (r-crq vbz ng1 j) pc-acp pno21, q-crq vb2r dt n1 pp-f n1? vbz d j n1 pp-f p-acp av, c-crq pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi np1, j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno21? po12 n1 vvz, uh; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1356 for have ye not read, (saith he) Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings, thou hast ordained strength? Consider what that means. for have you not read, (Says he) Out of the Mouth of babes and sucklings, thou hast ordained strength? Consider what that means. p-acp vhi pn22 xx vvi, (vvz pns31) av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 cc ng1, pns21 vh2 vvn n1? vvb r-crq d n2. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1357 You will wonder perhaps, that a thing so plain, could be taken in a differing meaning. You will wonder perhaps, that a thing so plain, could be taken in a differing meaning. pn22 vmb vvi av, cst dt n1 av j, vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1358 For, it is commonly supposed to be alledged, onely to prove that children should glorifie Christ, For, it is commonly supposed to be alleged, only to prove that children should Glorify christ, p-acp, pn31 vbz av-j vvn pc-acp vbi vvn, av-j pc-acp vvi d n2 vmd vvi np1, (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1359 whilest the great ones of the world despised him: And there are two things which have occasioned this mistake, and drawn the sense awry; whilst the great ones of the world despised him: And there Are two things which have occasioned this mistake, and drawn the sense awry; cs dt j pi2 pp-f dt n1 vvd pno31: cc pc-acp vbr crd n2 r-crq vhb vvn d n1, cc vvn dt n1 av; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1360 The first is, because the Septuagint, (according to which the Euangelist reads this place) in stead of strength, translate here NONLATINALPHABET, praise; The First is, Because the septuagint, (according to which the Evangelist reads this place) in stead of strength, translate Here, praise; dt ord vbz, c-acp dt n1, (vvg p-acp r-crq dt np1 vvz d n1) p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvb av, n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1361 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings, thou hast ordained praise. Out of the Mouth of babes and sucklings, thou hast ordained praise. av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 cc ng1, pns21 vh2 vvn n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1362 Secondly, because those who made this acclamation, are said to have been NONLATINALPHABET, When they saw the things which Iesus did, NONLATINALPHABET, To the first, I answer, Our Saviour alledged not the words of the Psalm in Greek, but in Hebrew; Secondly, Because those who made this acclamation, Are said to have been, When they saw the things which Iesus did,, To the First, I answer, Our Saviour alleged not the words of the Psalm in Greek, but in Hebrew; ord, c-acp d r-crq vvd d n1, vbr vvn pc-acp vhi vbn, c-crq pns32 vvd dt n2 r-crq np1 vdd,, p-acp dt ord, pns11 vvb, po12 n1 vvd xx dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp jp, cc-acp p-acp njp; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 117
1363 where it is NONLATINALPHABET, strength, which is the constant signification thereof, through the whole Bible, and never Praise: Nor do the Seventy themselves ever translate it otherwise, save, where it is, strength, which is the constant signification thereof, through the Whole bible, and never Praise: Nor do the Seventy themselves ever translate it otherwise, save, c-crq pn31 vbz, n1, r-crq vbz dt j n1 av, p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc av-x n1: ccx vvz dt crd px32 av vvi pn31 av, vvb, (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1364 as it seems, in this place. as it seems, in this place. c-acp pn31 vvz, p-acp d n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1365 But whatsoever the use of the word NONLATINALPHABET, be otherwise, it must be here regulated by the Hebrew verity; But whatsoever the use of the word, be otherwise, it must be Here regulated by the Hebrew verity; p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbb av, pn31 vmb vbi av vvn p-acp dt njp n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1366 according to which our Saviour alledged it, and must signifie not simply, praise, but Robur praedicandum, or Robur laude dignum, Robur celebrandum, or the like. according to which our Saviour alleged it, and must signify not simply, praise, but Robur praedicandum, or Robur laud dignum, Robur celebrandum, or the like. vvg p-acp r-crq po12 n1 vvd pn31, cc vmb vvi xx av-j, n1, p-acp np1 fw-la, cc np1 n1 fw-la, np1 n1, cc dt j. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1367 To the second, that they are called NONLATINALPHABET, who made this acclamation of Hosanna, to our Saviour; I answer, Be it so: To the second, that they Are called, who made this acclamation of Hosanna, to our Saviour; I answer, Be it so: p-acp dt ord, cst pns32 vbr vvn, r-crq vvd d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp po12 n1; pns11 vvb, vbb pn31 av: (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1368 yet I am sure, they were no babes and sucklings, but of reasonable years; yet I am sure, they were no babes and sucklings, but of reasonable Years; av pns11 vbm j, pns32 vbdr dx n2 cc ng1, p-acp pp-f j n2; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1369 How then would our Saviours quotation have, in such a sense, been pertinent? Besides, young children are not properly called NONLATINALPHABET, but NONLATINALPHABET. How then would our Saviors quotation have, in such a sense, been pertinent? Beside, young children Are not properly called, but. c-crq av vmd po12 ng1 n1 vhb, p-acp d dt n1, vbn j? p-acp, j n2 vbr xx av-j vvn, cc-acp. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1370 Again, the Pharisees found no fault with the speakers, but with the thing spoken; which they thought too much for a man; Again, the Pharisees found no fault with the Speakers, but with the thing spoken; which they Thought too much for a man; av, dt np2 vvd dx n1 p-acp dt n2, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 vvn; r-crq pns32 vvd av av-d c-acp dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1371 and therefore our Saviour, when he alledged this Scripture, answered to that, and intended not to Apologise for the speakers. and Therefore our Saviour, when he alleged this Scripture, answered to that, and intended not to Apologise for the Speakers. cc av po12 n1, c-crq pns31 vvd d n1, vvd p-acp d, cc vvd xx pc-acp np1-n p-acp dt n2. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1372 Fourthly, in all reason, those who cried here Hosanna in the Temple, were the same company, that brought him crying Hosanna all the way thither. Fourthly, in all reason, those who cried Here Hosanna in the Temple, were the same company, that brought him crying Hosanna all the Way thither. ord, p-acp d n1, d r-crq vvd av n1 p-acp dt n1, vbdr dt d n1, cst vvd pno31 vvg n1 d dt n1 av. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1373 But these (saith Saint Mark) were of the multitude which followed him; But these (Says Faint Mark) were of the multitude which followed him; p-acp d (vvz j vvb) vbdr pp-f dt n1 r-crq vvd pno31; (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1374 and S. Luke of the multitude of the Disciples; who also tels us, that the Pharisees, who were offended thereat, bad him rebuke his Disciples. and S. Luke of the multitude of the Disciples; who also tells us, that the Pharisees, who were offended thereat, bade him rebuke his Disciples. cc n1 zz pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n2; r-crq av vvz pno12, cst dt np2, r-crq vbdr vvn av, vvd pno31 vvi po31 n2. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1375 NONLATINALPHABET therefore here signifies, either Christs Disciples, or the retinue which followed him, and brought him up thither, as a King. Therefore Here signifies, either Christ Disciples, or the retinue which followed him, and brought him up thither, as a King. av av vvz, d npg1 n2, cc dt n1 r-crq vvd pno31, cc vvd pno31 a-acp av, c-acp dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1376 Take which ye will, you shall not fasten upon the word, any notion other then usuall: Take which you will, you shall not fasten upon the word, any notion other then usual: vvb r-crq pn22 vmb, pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1, d n1 j-jn av j: (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 118
1377 I shall not need to tell you the Disciples of the Prophets are called, sons of the Prophets, that is, NONLATINALPHABET or that Herods Courtiers, Matth. 14. are termed his NONLATINALPHABET He said NONLATINALPHABET, This is Iohn the Baptist, &c. Christ cals his Disciples NONLATINALPHABET, Iohn 21. 5. I shall not need to tell you the Disciples of the prophets Are called, Sons of the prophets, that is, or that Herods Courtiers, Matthew 14. Are termed his He said, This is John the Baptist, etc. christ calls his Disciples, John 21. 5. pns11 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi pn22 dt n2 pp-f dt n2 vbr vvn, n2 pp-f dt n2, cst vbz, cc d npg1 n2, np1 crd vbr vvn po31 pns31 vvd, d vbz np1 dt n1, av np1 vvz po31 n2, np1 crd crd (13) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 119
1378 ZACH. 4. 10. These seven are the eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth. ZACH. 4. 10. These seven Are the eyes of the Lord, which run to and from through the Whole earth. np1. crd crd d crd vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvb p-acp cc av p-acp dt j-jn n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 160 Page 120
1379 IT is hard to keep a mean; IT is hard to keep a mean; pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt j; (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 120
1380 which, as appears in many things else, so, in the Doctrine and speculation of Angels, whereunto men were heretofore so much addicted, which, as appears in many things Else, so, in the Doctrine and speculation of Angels, whereunto men were heretofore so much addicted, r-crq, c-acp vvz p-acp d n2 av, av, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, c-crq n2 vbdr av av av-d vvn, (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 120
1381 as they pursued it, not onely to vain and ungrounded Theories, but even to Idolatry and superstition. as they pursued it, not only to vain and ungrounded Theories, but even to Idolatry and Superstition. c-acp pns32 vvd pn31, xx av-j p-acp j cc j n2, cc-acp av p-acp n1 cc n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 120
1382 There were in the Apostles times, who intruded into things they had not seen: There were in the Apostles times, who intruded into things they had not seen: pc-acp vbdr p-acp dt n2 n2, r-crq vvn p-acp n2 pns32 vhd xx vvn: (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 120
1383 there were then, who beguiled men with a voluntary humility in worshipping of Angels, Col. 2. what after times brought forth, I shall not need speak. there were then, who beguiled men with a voluntary humility in worshipping of Angels, Col. 2. what After times brought forth, I shall not need speak. a-acp vbdr av, r-crq vvd n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp vvg pp-f n2, np1 crd r-crq p-acp n2 vvd av, pns11 vmb xx vvi vvi. (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 120
1384 That ancient, and high soaring (though counterfeit) Dionysius, describes the Hierarchy of Angels, That ancient, and high soaring (though counterfeit) Dionysius, describes the Hierarchy of Angels, cst n1, cc av-j vvg (c-acp j) np1, vvz dt n1 pp-f n2, (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 120
1385 as exactly as if he had dwelt amongst them, delivering unto us nine Orders of them, out of nine words, found partly in the Old, partly in the New Testament; as exactly as if he had dwelled among them, delivering unto us nine Order of them, out of nine words, found partly in the Old, partly in the New Testament; c-acp av-j c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn p-acp pno32, vvg p-acp pno12 crd n1 pp-f pno32, av pp-f crd n2, vvd av p-acp dt j, av p-acp dt j n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 120
1386 Seraphims, Cherubims, and Thrones, Powers, Hosts, and Dominions; Principalities, Arch-angels, and Angels; and tels us the severall natures, distinctions, and properties of them all: Seraphims, Cherubims, and Thrones, Powers, Hosts, and Dominions; Principalities, Archangels, and Angels; and tells us the several nature's, Distinctions, and properties of them all: np2, n2, cc n2, n2, n2, cc n2; n2, n2, cc n2; cc vvz pno12 dt j n2, n2, cc n2 pp-f pno32 d: (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 120
1387 Whereas it cannot be shewn out of Scripture, either that some of these names concurre not, (as Angels, not to be a common name to all the rest, especially to comprehend Arch-angels) or that these are denominations of the natures of Angels, Whereas it cannot be shown out of Scripture, either that Some of these names concur not, (as Angels, not to be a Common name to all the rest, especially to comprehend Archangels) or that these Are denominations of the nature's of Angels, cs pn31 vmbx vbi vvn av pp-f n1, d cst d pp-f d n2 vvb xx, (c-acp n2, xx pc-acp vbi dt j n1 p-acp d dt n1, av-j pc-acp vvi n2) cc cst d vbr n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2, (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 121
1388 and not of their offices and charges onely; yet have these nine Orders passed for currant through so many ages of the Church. and not of their Offices and charges only; yet have these nine Order passed for currant through so many ages of the Church. cc xx pp-f po32 n2 cc n2 av-j; av vhb d crd n1 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp av d n2 pp-f dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 161 Page 121
1389 But we, who (together with divers superstitions) have justly rejected also these vain and ungrounded curiosities, are faln into the other extream; But we, who (together with diverse superstitions) have justly rejected also these vain and ungrounded curiosities, Are fallen into the other extreme; cc-acp pns12, r-crq (av p-acp j n2) vhb av-j vvn av d j cc j n2, vbr vvn p-acp dt j-jn j-jn; (14) sermon (DIV2) 162 Page 121
1390 having buried the Doctrine of Angels in silence, making little or no enquiry at all, what God in his Word hath revealed concerning them: having buried the Doctrine of Angels in silence, making little or no enquiry At all, what God in his Word hath revealed Concerning them: vhg vvn dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp n1, vvg j cc dx n1 p-acp d, r-crq np1 p-acp po31 n1 vhz vvn vvg pno32: (14) sermon (DIV2) 162 Page 121
1391 which yet would make not a little for the understanding of Scripture, wherein are so many passages having reference to them, which yet would make not a little for the understanding of Scripture, wherein Are so many passages having Referente to them, r-crq av vmd vvi xx dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, q-crq vbr av d n2 vhg n1 p-acp pno32, (14) sermon (DIV2) 162 Page 121
1392 and therefore questionlesse something revealed concerning them. and Therefore questionless something revealed Concerning them. cc av j pi vvd vvg pno32. (14) sermon (DIV2) 162 Page 121
1393 I shall not therefore do amisse, if I choose for my discourse at this time, a particular of that kinde, which Dionysius in all his speculations hath not a word of; I shall not Therefore do amiss, if I choose for my discourse At this time, a particular of that kind, which Dionysius in all his speculations hath not a word of; pns11 vmb xx av vdi av, cs pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n1 p-acp d n1, dt j pp-f d n1, r-crq np1 p-acp d po31 n2 vhz xx dt n1 pp-f; (14) sermon (DIV2) 163 Page 121
1394 and yet seems to have strong footing in Scripture: It is this: and yet seems to have strong footing in Scripture: It is this: cc av vvz pc-acp vhi j n-vvg p-acp n1: pn31 vbz d: (14) sermon (DIV2) 163 Page 121
1395 The Jews have an ancient tradition, that there are seven principall Angels, which minister before the Throne of God, and therefore called Arch-angels; The jews have an ancient tradition, that there Are seven principal Angels, which minister before the Throne of God, and Therefore called Archangels; dt np2 vhb dt j n1, cst a-acp vbr crd j-jn n2, r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc av vvd n2; (14) sermon (DIV2) 164 Page 121
1396 Some of whose names we have in Scripture, as Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, and in the second Book of Esdras, mention is made of Ierechmiel the Arch-Angel. some of whose names we have in Scripture, as Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, and in the second Book of Ezra, mention is made of Ierechmiel the Arch-Angel. d pp-f rg-crq n2 pns12 vhb p-acp n1, c-acp np1, np1, np1, cc p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f np1, n1 vbz vvn pp-f np1 dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 164 Page 121
1397 This Tradition we shall finde recorded in the Book of Tobit (whose antiquity is before the birth of our Saviour:) For there the Angel, who in the shape of Azariah had accompanied his son into Media, when he discovers himself, speaks in this manner; This Tradition we shall find recorded in the Book of Tobit (whose antiquity is before the birth of our Saviour:) For there the Angel, who in the shape of Azariah had accompanied his son into Media, when he discovers himself, speaks in this manner; d n1 pns12 vmb vvi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 (rg-crq n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1:) p-acp pc-acp dt n1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vhd vvn po31 n1 p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vvz px31, vvz p-acp d n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 164 Page 122
1398 I am Raphael, one of the seven Angels, which stand and minister before the glory of the holy One. I am Raphael, one of the seven Angels, which stand and minister before the glory of the holy One. pns11 vbm np1, crd pp-f dt crd n2, r-crq vvb cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j pi. (14) sermon (DIV2) 164 Page 122
1399 The Greek hath, which present the Prayers of the Saints, and go in and out, before the holy One. The Greek hath, which present the Prayers of the Saints, and go in and out, before the holy One. dt jp vhz, r-crq vvb dt n2 pp-f dt n2, cc vvi p-acp cc av, p-acp dt j pi. (14) sermon (DIV2) 164 Page 122
1400 But neither Saint Hierome, who translated it out of the Chaldee, nor the ancient Hebrew Copie set forth by Paulus Fagius, (and in likelihood translated out of the same Chaldee Originall) hath any such matter; But neither Saint Jerome, who translated it out of the Chaldee, nor the ancient Hebrew Copy Set forth by Paulus Fagius, (and in likelihood translated out of the same Chaldee Original) hath any such matter; p-acp dx n1 np1, r-crq vvn pn31 av pp-f dt np1, ccx dt j njp n1 vvd av p-acp np1 np1, (cc p-acp n1 vvn av pp-f dt d np1 j-jn) vhz d d n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 164 Page 122
1401 but reads as I first quoted. but reads as I First quoted. cc-acp vvz c-acp pns11 ord vvn. (14) sermon (DIV2) 164 Page 122
1402 And therefore it seemes to be an addition, or liberty of the Greek Translator, who thought their Ministery to consist in presenting the Prayers of the Saints, and so translated accordingly. And Therefore it seems to be an addition, or liberty of the Greek Translator, who Thought their Ministry to consist in presenting the Prayers of the Saints, and so translated accordingly. cc av pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt jp n1, r-crq vvd po32 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f dt n2, cc av vvn av-vvg. (14) sermon (DIV2) 164 Page 122
1403 This tradition is farther testified by Ionathan ben Vziel, the Chaldee Paraphrast, Gen. 11. 7. where the Lords words, spoken in the plurall number, Venite, descendamus, & confundamus linguam eorum, are paraphrased in this manner. This tradition is farther testified by Ionathan ben Vziel, the Chaldee Paraphrast, Gen. 11. 7. where the lords words, spoken in the plural number, Venite, Descendamus, & Let us confuse Linguam Their, Are paraphrased in this manner. d n1 vbz av-jc vvn p-acp np1 fw-mi np1, dt np1 vvd, np1 crd crd n1 dt n2 n2, vvn p-acp dt j n1, fw-la, fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, vbr j-vvn p-acp d n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 165 Page 122
1404 Dixit Dominus septem Angelis, qui stant coram eo, Venite nunc, &c. Whether rightly or fitly in this place, it matters not: Dixit Dominus September Angels, qui stant coram eo, Venite nunc, etc. Whither rightly or fitly in this place, it matters not: fw-la fw-la fw-la np1, fw-fr fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, av cs av-jn cc av-j p-acp d n1, pn31 n2 xx: (14) sermon (DIV2) 165 Page 122
1405 The testimony is sufficient for the Jewish tradition of seven Arch-angels, that stand before the Throne of God. The testimony is sufficient for the Jewish tradition of seven Archangels, that stand before the Throne of God. dt n1 vbz j p-acp dt jp n1 pp-f crd n2, cst vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 165 Page 122
1406 This tradition Iunius saith is magicall; This tradition Iunius Says is magical; d n1 npg1 vvz vbz j; (14) sermon (DIV2) 166 Page 122
1407 and not a little triumphs therein, as an undoubted Argument to evince the Book of Tobit not to be Canonicall: and not a little Triumphos therein, as an undoubted Argument to evince the Book of Tobit not to be Canonical: cc xx dt j n2 av, c-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 xx pc-acp vbi j: (14) sermon (DIV2) 166 Page 122
1408 But whatsoever the Book of Tobit be, I hope to shew this tradition to have firm ground, But whatsoever the Book of Tobit be, I hope to show this tradition to have firm ground, cc-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbi, pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi d n1 pc-acp vhi j n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 166 Page 122
1409 and footing in Scripture, and not so rashly to be rejected. The chief and most clear place is that I have now read; and footing in Scripture, and not so rashly to be rejected. The chief and most clear place is that I have now read; cc vvg p-acp n1, cc xx av av-j pc-acp vbi vvn. dt j-jn cc av-ds j n1 vbz cst pns11 vhb av vvn; (14) sermon (DIV2) 166 Page 122
1410 which gives us to understand, that these seven Angels were represented by that Candlestick of Seven Lamps, which continually burned, in the Temple, which gives us to understand, that these seven Angels were represented by that Candlestick of Seven Lamps, which continually burned, in the Temple, r-crq vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi, cst d crd n2 vbdr vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f crd n2, r-crq av-j vvn, p-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1411 before the vail, over against the Mercy seat; which was the Throne of God. before the Vail, over against the Mercy seat; which was the Throne of God. p-acp dt n1, a-acp p-acp dt n1 n1; r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f np1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1412 For in the beginning of the Chapter, the Prophet being shewed this Seven-lamped Candlestick in a Vision, For in the beginning of the Chapter, the Prophet being showed this Seven-lamped Candlestick in a Vision, p-acp p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vbg vvn d j n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1413 and two Olive-branches on each side, ministring oyle to the Lamps thereof: The Angel asketh him, if he knew what these meant: The Prophet answers; and two Olive branches on each side, ministering oil to the Lamps thereof: The Angel asks him, if he knew what these meant: The Prophet answers; cc crd n2 p-acp d n1, j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n2 av: dt n1 vvz pno31, cs pns31 vvd r-crq d vvd: dt n1 vvz; (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1414 No, my Lord; Then the Angel, discoursing a little by way of Preface, tels him what they were: No, my Lord; Then the Angel, discoursing a little by Way of Preface, tells him what they were: dx, po11 n1; av dt n1, vvg dt j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvz pno31 r-crq pns32 vbdr: (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1415 These seven, saith he, (that is, the seven Lamps) are the seven eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth: These seven, Says he, (that is, the seven Lamps) Are the seven eyes of the Lord, which run to and from through the Whole earth: d crd, vvz pns31, (cst vbz, dt crd n2) vbr dt crd n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvb p-acp cc av p-acp dt j-jn n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1416 that is, those Seven Vigiles, or prime Ministers of his Providence, the seven Arch-angels, As for the two Olive-trees on each side; that is, those Seven Vigiles, or prime Ministers of his Providence, the seven Archangels, As for the two Olive-trees on each side; cst vbz, d crd vvz, cc j-jn n2 pp-f po31 n1, dt crd n2, c-acp p-acp dt crd n2 p-acp d n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1417 These are, saith he, two anointed ones, which stand before the Lord of the whole earth; These Are, Says he, two anointed ones, which stand before the Lord of the Whole earth; d vbr, vvz pns31, crd j-vvn pi2, r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1418 that is, Zorobabel, and Iesua; the Prince and Priest, at that time; that is, Zerubbabel, and Jesus; the Prince and Priest, At that time; cst vbz, np1, cc np1; dt n1 cc n1, p-acp d n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1419 which should be Gods two instruments on earth, whereby his Church (signified by the Candlestick) should be re-established, and his Temple builded; which should be God's two Instruments on earth, whereby his Church (signified by the Candlestick) should be Reestablished, and his Temple built; r-crq vmd vbi n2 crd n2 p-acp n1, c-crq po31 n1 (vvn p-acp dt n1) vmd vbi j, cc po31 n1 vvn; (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1420 and that not by force, or strength, as he saith in his Preface, but by the Spirit of God, working with them; and that not by force, or strength, as he Says in his Preface, but by the Spirit of God, working with them; cc d xx p-acp n1, cc n1, c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1, p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg p-acp pno32; (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1421 as the olive trees here conveyed oyle to the Candlestick, not after a naturall and usuall, as the olive trees Here conveyed oil to the Candlestick, not After a natural and usual, c-acp dt n1 n2 av vvn n1 p-acp dt n1, xx p-acp dt j cc j, (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1422 but a supernaturall and secret manner. but a supernatural and secret manner. cc-acp dt j cc j-jn n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1423 This interpretation of the latter, hath the suffrage of the best Expositors, both Jews and Christians; This Interpretation of the latter, hath the suffrage of the best Expositors, both jews and Christians; d n1 pp-f dt d, vhz dt n1 pp-f dt js n2, d np2 cc np1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1424 and so I shall need say no more of it: and so I shall need say no more of it: cc av pns11 vmb vvi vvi av-dx dc pp-f pn31: (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 123
1425 but betake my self to make good the first, concerning the words I chose for my Text, That those seven eyes of God, signified by the seven Lamps, are seven Angels. but betake my self to make good the First, Concerning the words I chosen for my Text, That those seven eyes of God, signified by the seven Lamps, Are seven Angels. cc-acp vvb po11 n1 pc-acp vvi j dt ord, vvg dt n2 pns11 vvd p-acp po11 n1, cst d crd n2 pp-f np1, vvn p-acp dt crd n2, vbr crd n2. (14) sermon (DIV2) 167 Page 124
1426 That this is so, I prove out of two places in the Apocalypse, derived from hence; That this is so, I prove out of two places in the Apocalypse, derived from hence; cst d vbz av, pns11 vvb av pp-f crd n2 p-acp dt np1, vvn p-acp av; (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1427 where as well the Seven Lamps before the Throne, as the Lambs Seven eyes are said to be the Seven Spirits of God: where as well the Seven Lamps before the Throne, as the Lambs Seven eyes Are said to be the Seven Spirits of God: c-crq c-acp av dt crd n2 p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt n2 crd n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi dt crd n2 pp-f np1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1428 I saw (saith Saint Iohn, cap. 4. 5.) Seven Lamps before the Throne, which are the Seven Spirits of God. I saw (Says Faint John, cap. 4. 5.) Seven Lamps before the Throne, which Are the Seven Spirits of God. pns11 vvd (vvz j np1, n1. crd crd) crd n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbr dt crd n2 pp-f np1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1429 And again, cap. 5. 6. I saw in the midst of the Throne, and of the four Beasts, (as we translate it) and of the four and twenty Elders, a Lamb, And again, cap. 5. 6. I saw in the midst of the Throne, and of the four Beasts, (as we translate it) and of the four and twenty Elders, a Lamb, cc av, n1. crd crd pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f dt crd n2, (c-acp pns12 vvb pn31) cc pp-f dt crd cc crd n2-jn, dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1430 as if he had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth. as if he had been slave, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which Are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth. c-acp cs pns31 vhd vbn vvn, vhg crd n2, cc crd n2, r-crq vbr dt crd n2 pp-f np1, vvd av p-acp d dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1431 Here first, we have Zacharies very words, Seven eyes sent forth into all the earth: Secondly, That these seven eyes are the seven Spirits of God: Here First, we have Zacharies very words, Seven eyes sent forth into all the earth: Secondly, That these seven eyes Are the seven Spirits of God: av ord, pns12 vhb np1 j n2, crd n2 vvd av p-acp d dt n1: ord, cst d crd n2 vbr dt crd n2 pp-f np1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1432 Thirdly, that these seven Spirits were represented by the seven Lamps burning before the Throne. Thirdly, that these seven Spirits were represented by the seven Lamps burning before the Throne. ord, cst d crd n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt crd n2 vvg p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1433 If this be not sufficient to make my interpretation of Zacharie good, I know not what can be. If this be not sufficient to make my Interpretation of Zacharias good, I know not what can be. cs d vbb xx j pc-acp vvi po11 n1 pp-f np1 j, pns11 vvb xx r-crq vmb vbi. (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1434 For who can now but think, that the Jews derived their tradition of these seven Angels, from this place of Zachary, and the Apocalypse from them both? For who can now but think, that the jews derived their tradition of these seven Angels, from this place of Zachary, and the Apocalypse from them both? p-acp r-crq vmb av cc-acp vvb, cst dt np2 vvd po32 n1 pp-f d crd n2, p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, cc dt np1 p-acp pno32 d? (14) sermon (DIV2) 168 Page 124
1435 And that indeed the Jews supposed some such thing meant by the seven Lamps in the Temple, appears by the report of Iosephus, though depraved and fashioned unto the capacity of the Gentiles: And that indeed the jews supposed Some such thing meant by the seven Lamps in the Temple, appears by the report of Iosephus, though depraved and fashioned unto the capacity of the Gentiles: cc cst av dt np2 vvd d d n1 vvd p-acp dt crd n2 p-acp dt n1, vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cs vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j: (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 124
1436 For he tels us (both in his Antiquities, Lib. 3. cap. 7. and in his De Bello Iudaico Lib. 6. cap. For he tells us (both in his Antiquities, Lib. 3. cap. 7. and in his De Bello Judaic Lib. 6. cap. c-acp pns31 vvz pno12 (av-d p-acp po31 n2, np1 crd n1. crd cc p-acp po31 fw-fr fw-la fw-la np1 crd n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 124
1437 14.) that the seven Lamps signified the seven Planets, and the most holy place within the vail, (ibid. cap. 5.) the heaven of God, or heaven of Glory; 14.) that the seven Lamps signified the seven Planets, and the most holy place within the Vail, (Ibid. cap. 5.) the heaven of God, or heaven of Glory; crd) cst dt crd n2 vvd dt crd n2, cc dt av-ds j n1 p-acp dt n1, (fw-la. n1. crd) dt n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 pp-f n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 125
1438 and that therefore the Lamps stood slopewise, as it were to expresse the obliquity of the Zodiack: and that Therefore the Lamps stood slopewise, as it were to express the obliquity of the Zodiac: cc cst av dt n2 vvd av, c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 125
1439 Now it is true, that the Jewish Astrologians, savouring of Gentilism, make these seven Angels the prefects of the seven Planets, which they seem to have learned in part from the Greek Philosophy; Now it is true, that the Jewish Astrologians, savouring of Gentilism, make these seven Angels the prefects of the seven Planets, which they seem to have learned in part from the Greek Philosophy; av pn31 vbz j, cst dt jp njp2, vvg pp-f np1, vvb d crd n2 dt n2 pp-f dt crd n2, r-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt jp n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 125
1440 which conceit, howsoever it be vain and groundlesse, yet may be as a key to understand the meaning of this of Iosephus. And one thing more; which conceit, howsoever it be vain and groundless, yet may be as a key to understand the meaning of this of Iosephus. And one thing more; r-crq n1, c-acp pn31 vbb j cc j, av vmb vbi p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d pp-f np1. cc crd n1 av-dc; (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 125
1441 If the visible things of God may be learned, as Saint Paul sayes, from the Creation of the world; If the visible things of God may be learned, as Saint Paul Says, from the Creation of the world; cs dt j n2 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvn, c-acp n1 np1 vvz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 125
1442 why may not the invisible and intelligible world be learned from the Fabrick of the visible? the one (it may be) being the pattern of the other. why may not the invisible and intelligible world be learned from the Fabric of the visible? the one (it may be) being the pattern of the other. q-crq vmb xx dt j cc j n1 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j? dt crd (pn31 vmb vbi) vbg dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn. (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 125
1443 But to let this passe, and return again to the Apocalypse. Where concerning the places alledged, there may be two things objected: But to let this pass, and return again to the Apocalypse. Where Concerning the places alleged, there may be two things objected: p-acp pc-acp vvi d vvi, cc vvi av p-acp dt np1. c-crq vvg dt n2 vvn, pc-acp vmb vbi crd n2 vvn: (14) sermon (DIV2) 169 Page 125
1444 First, That the seven spirits there mentioned, are and may be expounded of the Holy Ghost, First, That the seven spirits there mentioned, Are and may be expounded of the Holy Ghost, ord, cst dt crd n2 a-acp vvn, vbr cc vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt j n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 125
1445 thus represented in respect of those seven-fold, (that is, manifold) Graces he communicates unto the Church: thus represented in respect of those sevenfold, (that is, manifold) Graces he communicates unto the Church: av vvn p-acp n1 pp-f d j, (cst vbz, j) vvz pns31 n2 p-acp dt n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 125
1446 I answer, that many indeed have so taken it; I answer, that many indeed have so taken it; pns11 vvb, cst d av vhb av vvn pn31; (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 125
1447 but, besides the uncouthnesse of expressing one spirit by seven, there is a reason in the Text why they cannot be so taken; but, beside the uncouthness of expressing one Spirit by seven, there is a reason in the Text why they cannot be so taken; cc-acp, p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg pi n1 p-acp crd, pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vmbx vbi av vvn; (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 125
1448 namely, because not onely the seven Lamps are said to be those seven Spirits of God; namely, Because not only the seven Lamps Are said to be those seven Spirits of God; av, c-acp xx av-j dt crd n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi d crd n2 pp-f np1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 125
1449 but the seven Eyes, and seven Horns of the Lamb also, to be the same: but the seven Eyes, and seven Horns of the Lamb also, to be the same: cc-acp dt crd n2, cc crd n2 pp-f dt n1 av, pc-acp vbi dt d: (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 125
1450 Now it will be very hard and harsh to make the Holy Ghost, the Horns and Eyes of Christ, Now it will be very hard and harsh to make the Holy Ghost, the Horns and Eyes of christ, av pn31 vmb vbi av j cc j pc-acp vvi dt j n1, dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 125
1451 as he is the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sins of the world; that is, as he is a Man: as he is the Lamb of God, that Takes away the Sins of the world; that is, as he is a Man: c-acp pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vvz av dt n2 pp-f dt n1; d vbz, c-acp pns31 vbz dt n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 125
1452 Above Angels indeed the Man Iesus is exalted, and that too for the suffering of death, that is, as the Lamb: Above Angels indeed the Man Iesus is exalted, and that too for the suffering of death, that is, as the Lamb: p-acp n2 av dt n1 np1 vbz vvn, cc cst av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cst vbz, c-acp dt n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 126
1453 but not above the Holy Ghost. but not above the Holy Ghost. cc-acp xx p-acp dt j n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 126
1454 This made not onely Drusius, but even Beza himself, in his Notes upon this place, to affirm, it could not be meant of the Holy Ghost, but of seven created Spirits. This made not only Drusius, but even Beza himself, in his Notes upon this place, to affirm, it could not be meant of the Holy Ghost, but of seven created Spirits. np1 vvd xx av-j np1, p-acp av np1 px31, p-acp po31 n2 p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi, pn31 vmd xx vbi vvn pp-f dt j n1, cc-acp pp-f crd vvn n2. (14) sermon (DIV2) 170 Page 126
1455 A second scruple is, how (if they be created spirits) Iohn could pray for Grace, A second scruple is, how (if they be created spirits) John could pray for Grace, dt ord n1 vbz, c-crq (cs pns32 vbb vvn n2) np1 vmd vvi p-acp n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1456 and Peace from them? Grace be unto you, (saith he) and peace, from him which is, which was, and Peace from them? Grace be unto you, (Says he) and peace, from him which is, which was, cc n1 p-acp pno32? n1 vbb p-acp pn22, (vvz pns31) cc n1, p-acp pno31 r-crq vbz, r-crq vbds, (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1457 and is to come, and from the seven spirits, which are before his Throne, and from Iesus Christ the faithful witnesse, &c. would he pray for Grace, and is to come, and from the seven spirits, which Are before his Throne, and from Iesus christ the faithful witness, etc. would he pray for Grace, cc vbz pc-acp vvi, cc p-acp dt crd n2, r-crq vbr p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp np1 np1 dt j n1, av vmd pns31 vvi p-acp n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1458 and peace from Angels? I answer, Why not? For first, he prayes not to them, and peace from Angels? I answer, Why not? For First, he prays not to them, cc n1 p-acp n2? pns11 vvb, q-crq xx? p-acp ord, pns31 vvz xx p-acp pno32, (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1459 but unto God, unto whom such votes are tendered: but unto God, unto whom such votes Are tendered: cc-acp p-acp np1, p-acp ro-crq d n2 vbr vvn: (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1460 Secondly, he prayes for Grace and Peace from them, not as Authors, but as the Instruments of God, in the dispensation thereof: Secondly, he prays for Grace and Peace from them, not as Authors, but as the Instruments of God, in the Dispensation thereof: ord, pns31 vvz p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, xx p-acp n2, cc-acp c-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 av: (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1461 Are they not NONLATINALPHABET, sent forth to minister for them, who are heirs of salvation? And if it be no Idolatry to pray unto God, to give Grace and Peace from the outward Ministery of his word; are they not, sent forth to minister for them, who Are Heirs of salvation? And if it be no Idolatry to pray unto God, to give Grace and Peace from the outward Ministry of his word; vbr pns32 xx, vvd av pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, r-crq vbr n2 pp-f n1? cc cs pn31 vbb dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1462 no more is it to pray unto him for it, from the invisible Ministery. no more is it to pray unto him for it, from the invisible Ministry. dx dc vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 c-acp pn31, p-acp dt j n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1463 For certainly, it is lawfull to pray unto God for a blessing from an instrument, which he is wont to give us by an instrument. For Certainly, it is lawful to pray unto God for a blessing from an Instrument, which he is wont to give us by an Instrument. p-acp av-j, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1464 Secondly, it may be said, that the words, Grace and Peace, need not to be taken in that speciall and strict sense; Secondly, it may be said, that the words, Grace and Peace, need not to be taken in that special and strict sense; ord, pn31 vmb vbi vvn, cst dt n2, vvb cc n1, vvb xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d j cc j n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1465 but in the large and generall, wherein Grace sounds favour at large, and Peace all manner of prosperity. but in the large and general, wherein Grace sounds favour At large, and Peace all manner of Prosperity. cc-acp p-acp dt j cc j, c-crq n1 vvz n1 p-acp j, cc n1 d n1 pp-f n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1466 In which sense, no man will deny, but the blessed Angels have an interest in the dispensation of the favours and blessings of God to his Church: In which sense, no man will deny, but the blessed Angels have an Interest in the Dispensation of the favours and blessings of God to his Church: p-acp r-crq n1, dx n1 vmb vvi, cc-acp dt j-vvn n2 vhb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 126
1467 and so God may be prayed to, to give them, as he is wont, by their ministery. and so God may be prayed to, to give them, as he is wont, by their Ministry. cc av np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp, pc-acp vvi pno32, c-acp pns31 vbz j, p-acp po32 n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 127
1468 Grace and Peace from him which is, which was, and is to come, as the Author and Giver; Grace and Peace from him which is, which was, and is to come, as the Author and Giver; n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31 r-crq vbz, r-crq vbds, cc vbz pc-acp vvi, p-acp dt n1 cc n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 127
1469 and from the seven Spirits, as the Instruments; and from Iesus Christ, as the Mediator. and from the seven Spirits, as the Instruments; and from Iesus christ, as the Mediator. cc p-acp dt crd n2, p-acp dt n2; cc p-acp np1 np1, p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 127
1470 There is yet one place more in the Apocalypse, to confirm this tradition, chap. 8. 2. I saw, saith Saint Iohn, NONLATINALPHABET, The seven Angels which stood before God. There is yet one place more in the Apocalypse, to confirm this tradition, chap. 8. 2. I saw, Says Saint John,, The seven Angels which stood before God. pc-acp vbz av crd n1 av-dc p-acp dt np1, pc-acp vvi d n1, n1 crd crd pns11 vvd, vvz n1 np1,, dt crd n2 r-crq vvd p-acp np1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 127
1471 Is not this as plain as Tobit? Why should then the one be accounted Magicall, and not the other? Is not this as plain as Tobit? Why should then the one be accounted Magical, and not the other? vbz xx d c-acp j c-acp np1? q-crq vmd av dt pi vbb vvn j, cc xx dt j-jn? (14) sermon (DIV2) 171 Page 127
1472 I adde moreover, that these Angels are those NONLATINALPHABET, Principes primarii, or chief Princes, mentioned in the 10. of Daniel, Michael one of the Princes (saith the Angel there) came to help me: Now, Michael, we know, is one of the Archangels: I add moreover, that these Angels Are those, Princes primarii, or chief Princes, mentioned in the 10. of daniel, Michael one of the Princes (Says the Angel there) Come to help me: Now, Michael, we know, is one of the Archangels: pns11 vvb av, cst d n2 vbr d, n2 fw-la, cc j-jn n2, vvn p-acp dt crd pp-f np1, np1 crd pp-f dt ng1 (vvz dt n1 a-acp) vvd pc-acp vvi pno11: av, np1, pns12 vvb, vbz pi pp-f dt n2: (14) sermon (DIV2) 172 Page 127
1473 And why therefore may not these chief Princes be those NONLATINALPHABET, whereof Saint Paul speaks in his adjuration to Timothy? I charge thee (saith he) before God, and the Lord Iesus Christ, and the Elect Angels; And why Therefore may not these chief Princes be those, whereof Saint Paul speaks in his adjuration to Timothy? I charge thee (Says he) before God, and the Lord Iesus christ, and the Elect Angels; cc q-crq av vmb xx d j-jn n2 vbb d, c-crq n1 np1 vvz p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1? pns11 vvb pno21 (vvz pns31) p-acp np1, cc dt n1 np1 np1, cc dt j-vvn n2; (14) sermon (DIV2) 172 Page 127
1474 not the good Angels at large, but those Angeli eximii, the seven Archangels, which stand before the Throne of God. not the good Angels At large, but those Angeli eximii, the seven Archangels, which stand before the Throne of God. xx dt j n2 p-acp j, cc-acp d fw-la fw-la, dt crd n2, r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 172 Page 127
1475 And it may, not without reason, be conjectured, that those seven chief Princes fained in the Persian Monarchie, took their beginning from hence; And it may, not without reason, be conjectured, that those seven chief Princes feigned in the Persian Monarchy, took their beginning from hence; cc pn31 vmb, xx p-acp n1, vbb vvn, cst d crd j-jn n2 vvn p-acp dt jp n1, vvd po32 n1 p-acp av; (14) sermon (DIV2) 173 Page 127
1476 And that Daniel (who in respect of his account for wisedom, and of his power under Darius the Mede, had a main stroke in the moulding and framing the government of that State) caused the Persian Court to resemble that of heaven; And that daniel (who in respect of his account for Wisdom, and of his power under Darius the Mede, had a main stroke in the moulding and framing the government of that State) caused the Persian Court to resemble that of heaven; cc cst np1 (r-crq p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp n1, cc pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1 dt n1, vhd dt j n1 p-acp dt vvg cc vvg dt n1 pp-f d n1) vvd dt jp n1 pc-acp vvi d pp-f n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 173 Page 127
1477 ordaining seven chief Princes, to stand before the King. ordaining seven chief Princes, to stand before the King. vvg crd j-jn n2, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 173 Page 127
1478 Of which we finde twice mention in Scripture, as in the book of Esther, where they are recorded by name, Of which we find twice mention in Scripture, as in the book of Esther, where they Are recorded by name, pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb av n1 p-acp n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns32 vbr vvn p-acp n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 173 Page 128
1479 and styled, The seven Princes of Media and Persia, who saw the Kings face, and sate first in the kingdom: and styled, The seven Princes of Media and Persiam, who saw the Kings face, and sat First in the Kingdom: cc vvn, dt crd n2 pp-f np1 cc np1, r-crq vvd dt ng1 n1, cc vvd ord p-acp dt n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 173 Page 128
1480 And in the Commission granted to Ezra by Artaxerxes, Ezra 7. 14. they are called, The Kings seven Counsellors: Forasmuch as thou art sent by the King, And in the Commission granted to Ezra by Artaxerxes, Ezra 7. 14. they Are called, The Kings seven Counsellors: Forasmuch as thou art sent by the King, cc p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp np1 p-acp np1, np1 crd crd pns32 vbr vvn, dt n2 crd n2: av c-acp pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 173 Page 128
1481 and his seven Counsellors, &c. And it may be, the Church of Jerusalem, when they chose seven Deacons to minister unto their Bishop, had an eye the same way. and his seven Counsellors, etc. And it may be, the Church of Jerusalem, when they chosen seven Deacons to minister unto their Bishop, had an eye the same Way. cc po31 crd n2, av cc pn31 vmb vbi, dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns32 vvd crd n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, vhd dt n1 dt d n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 173 Page 128
1482 Hitherto of the number of these Archangels; now a word or two of their office: And that is; Hitherto of the number of these Archangels; now a word or two of their office: And that is; av pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n2; av dt n1 cc crd pp-f po32 n1: cc cst vbz; (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 128
1483 first, to be the universall Inspectors of the whole world, and the Rulers and Princes of the whole Angelical hoast: First, to be the universal Inspectors of the Whole world, and the Rulers and Princes of the Whole Angelical host: ord, pc-acp vbi dt j n2 pp-f dt j-jn n1, cc dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j-jn j n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 128
1484 which appears in that they are called Principes primarii, NONLATINALPHABET, and NONLATINALPHABET (1.) NONLATINALPHABET their universall jurisdiction is meant by the words, sent forth into the whole earth, whereas the rest are limited to certain places. which appears in that they Are called Princes primarii,, and (1.) their universal jurisdiction is meant by the words, sent forth into the Whole earth, whereas the rest Are limited to certain places. r-crq vvz p-acp cst pns32 vbr vvn n2 fw-la,, cc (crd) po32 j n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2, vvd av p-acp dt j-jn n1, cs dt n1 vbr vvn p-acp j n2. (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 128
1485 Secondly, to have the peculiar Charge and Guardianship of the Church, and affairs thereof, whilst the rest of the world, with their Polities, Kingdoms and Governments is committed to the care of subordinate Angels, who, according to their severall charges, may seem to carry those names of Thrones, Principalities, Powers, and Dominions. Secondly, to have the peculiar Charge and Guardianship of the Church, and affairs thereof, while the rest of the world, with their Polities, Kingdoms and Governments is committed to the care of subordinate Angels, who, according to their several charges, may seem to carry those names of Thrones, Principalities, Powers, and Dominions. ord, pc-acp vhi dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, cc n2 av, cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp po32 n2, n2 cc n2 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, r-crq, vvg p-acp po32 j n2, vmb vvi pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f n2, n2, n2, cc n2. (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 128
1486 That the charge of the Church, quà talis, belongs thus peculiarly and immediately to the seven Archangels, may appear by S. Iohns saluting the Churches with a Benediction of Grace and Peace from their ministery; That the charge of the Church, quà Talis, belongs thus peculiarly and immediately to the seven Archangels, may appear by S. Iohns saluting the Churches with a Benediction of Grace and Peace from their Ministry; cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1, fw-fr fw-la, vvz av av-j cc av-j p-acp dt crd n2, vmb vvi p-acp np1 npg1 vvg dt n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp po32 n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1487 and the typing of them by the seven Eyes and Horns of the Lamb; and the typing of them by the seven Eyes and Horns of the Lamb; cc dt n-vvg pp-f pno32 p-acp dt crd n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1488 as Powers, which the Father, since he exalted Him to be Head of his Church, hath annexed to his Jurisdiction: as Powers, which the Father, since he exalted Him to be Head of his Church, hath annexed to his Jurisdiction: c-acp n2, r-crq dt n1, c-acp pns31 vvn pno31 pc-acp vbi n1 pp-f po31 n1, vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1489 Hence it comes to passe, that we finde these Angels peculiarly, both before, and in the Gospel, to have been employed about the Church affairs: Hence it comes to pass, that we find these Angels peculiarly, both before, and in the Gospel, to have been employed about the Church affairs: av pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst pns12 vvb d n2 j, d a-acp, cc p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt n1 n2: (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1490 In the Old Testament, the Angel Gabriel (one of the seven) revealed to Daniel the time of the restauration of the Jewish State, In the Old Testament, the Angel Gabriel (one of the seven) revealed to daniel the time of the restauration of the Jewish State, p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 np1 (pi pp-f dt crd) vvd p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1491 and comming of Messiah: And the Angel Michael (one of the chief Princes) was his assistant, and coming of Messiah: And the Angel Michael (one of the chief Princes) was his assistant, cc vvg pp-f np1: cc dt n1 np1 (pi pp-f dt j-jn n2) vbds po31 n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1492 when he strengthened Darius the Mede; when he strengthened Darius the Mede; c-crq pns31 vvd np1 dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1493 who founded the Monarchy which should restore them, and is in speciall termed (Dan. 12.) the Prince that stood for Daniels people. who founded the Monarchy which should restore them, and is in special termed (Dan. 12.) the Prince that stood for Daniel's people. r-crq vvd dt n1 r-crq vmd vvi pno32, cc vbz p-acp j vvn (np1 crd) dt n1 cst vvd p-acp np1 n1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1494 In the Gospel, we finde the same Angel Gabriel imployed both to Zachary, and the Blessed Virgin, with the Euangelicall Tidings; In the Gospel, we find the same Angel Gabriel employed both to Zachary, and the Blessed Virgae, with the Evangelical Tidings; p-acp dt n1, pns12 vvb dt d n1 np1 vvn av-d pc-acp np1, cc dt vvn n1, p-acp dt np1 n2; (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1495 and that Zachary might take notice that he was one of the seven, he sayes unto him, I am Gabriel that stand in the presence of God. and that Zachary might take notice that he was one of the seven, he Says unto him, I am Gabriel that stand in the presence of God. cc cst np1 vmd vvi n1 cst pns31 vbds pi pp-f dt crd, pns31 vvz p-acp pno31, pns11 vbm np1 cst vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1496 Likewise in the Churches combate with the Dragon, Apoc. 12. Michael and his Angels are said to be her Champions, Likewise in the Churches combat with the Dragon, Apocalypse 12. Michael and his Angels Are said to be her Champions, av p-acp dt ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd np1 cc po31 n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi po31 n2, (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1497 and in her quarrel, to have cast the Dragon and his Angels down to the Earth: and in her quarrel, to have cast the Dragon and his Angels down to the Earth: cc p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 cc po31 n2 a-acp p-acp dt n1: (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1498 And in this Prophesie of Zachary, it is said, that these seven eyes of the Lord took care of one stone, which Zorobabel laid for the foundation of the Temple, And in this Prophesy of Zachary, it is said, that these seven eyes of the Lord took care of one stone, which Zerubbabel laid for the Foundation of the Temple, cc p-acp d vvb pp-f np1, pn31 vbz vvn, cst d crd n2 pp-f dt n1 vvd n1 pp-f crd n1, r-crq np1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1499 and therefore the work could not be disappointed, but should certainly at length be finished. and Therefore the work could not be disappointed, but should Certainly At length be finished. cc av dt n1 vmd xx vbi vvn, cc-acp vmd av-j p-acp n1 vbi vvn. (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 129
1500 So as, by this time, we may guesse the meaning of that which Hanani the Seer told King Asa (2 Chron. 16. 9.) The Eyes of the Lord (that is, these seven Eyes) run to and fro through the whole Earth, to shew themselves strong in the behalf of those, whose hearts are perfect towards him. So as, by this time, we may guess the meaning of that which Hanani the Seer told King Asa (2 Chronicles 16. 9.) The Eyes of the Lord (that is, these seven Eyes) run to and from through the Whole Earth, to show themselves strong in the behalf of those, whose hearts Are perfect towards him. av a-acp, p-acp d n1, pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f d r-crq np1 dt n1 vvd n1 np1 (crd np1 crd crd) dt n2 pp-f dt n1 (cst vbz, d crd n2) vvb p-acp cc av p-acp dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi px32 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, rg-crq n2 vbr j p-acp pno31. (14) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 130
1501 S. MARK 11. 17. Is it not written, My House shall be called a House of Prayer, [ NONLATINALPHABET ] to all [ the ] Nations? S. MARK 11. 17. Is it not written, My House shall be called a House of Prayer, [ ] to all [ the ] nations? np1 np1 crd crd vbz pn31 xx vvn, po11 n1 vmb vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, [ ] pc-acp av-d [ dt ] n2? (15) sermon (DIV2) 174 Page 131
1502 THey are the words of our Blessed Saviour, when he cast the Buyers and Sellers and Money-changers out of the Temple, THey Are the words of our Blessed Saviour, when he cast the Buyers and Sellers and Money-changers out of the Temple, pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f po12 vvn n1, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n2 cc n2 cc ng1 av pp-f dt n1, (15) sermon (DIV2) 175 Page 131
1503 and forbad to carry any vessels thorow it: and forbade to carry any vessels thorough it: cc vvd pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp pn31: (15) sermon (DIV2) 175 Page 131
1504 Concerning which story, it is worth observation, that our Saviour, whilest he was upon earth, never exercised any Kingly, Concerning which story, it is worth observation, that our Saviour, whilst he was upon earth, never exercised any Kingly, vvg r-crq n1, pn31 vbz j n1, cst po12 n1, cs pns31 vbds p-acp n1, av-x vvn d j, (15) sermon (DIV2) 175 Page 131
1505 or coactive Jurisdiction, but in vindicating his Fathers house from prophanation; and this he did two severall times; or coactive Jurisdiction, but in vindicating his Father's house from profanation; and this he did two several times; cc j n1, cc-acp p-acp vvg po31 ng1 n1 p-acp n1; cc d pns31 vdd crd j n2; (15) sermon (DIV2) 175 Page 131
1506 once at the first Passeover after he began his Prophesie, whereof you may read Iohn 2. And now again at his last Passeover, once At the First Passover After he began his Prophesy, whereof you may read John 2. And now again At his last Passover, a-acp p-acp dt ord np1 p-acp pns31 vvd po31 vvb, c-crq pn22 vmb vvi np1 crd cc av av p-acp po31 n1 np1, (15) sermon (DIV2) 175 Page 131
1507 when he came to give his soul a sacrifice for sin. when he Come to give his soul a sacrifice for since. c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi po31 n1 dt n1 p-acp n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 175 Page 131
1508 This is that, which Saint Mark relates in this place, as do also two other of the Euangelists, Saint Matthew and Saint Luke. The vindication of Gods House from Prophanation (how little account soever we are wont to make thereof) was with our blessed Saviour the Alpha and Omega, the first and last of his care; Vbi incipit, ibi desinit. This is that, which Saint Mark relates in this place, as do also two other of the Evangelists, Saint Matthew and Saint Lycia. The vindication of God's House from Profanation (how little account soever we Are wont to make thereof) was with our blessed Saviour the Alpha and Omega, the First and last of his care; Vbi incipit, There desinit. d vbz d, r-crq n1 vvb vvz p-acp d n1, c-acp vdb av crd n-jn pp-f dt n2, n1 np1 cc n1 av. dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp n1 (c-crq j n1 av pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi av) vbds p-acp po12 j-vvn n1 dt np1 cc np1, dt ord cc ord pp-f po31 n1; fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la. (15) sermon (DIV2) 175 Page 131
1509 The consideration of which, how momentous it is, I leave to your selves to judge: Thus much by way of Preface. The consideration of which, how momentous it is, I leave to your selves to judge: Thus much by Way of Preface. dt n1 pp-f r-crq, c-crq j pn31 vbz, pns11 vvb p-acp po22 n2 pc-acp vvi: av av-d p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 175 Page 132
1510 Now for understanding of the words I have chosen, I will divide my discourse into a Question, and an Observation. The Question is; Now for understanding of the words I have chosen, I will divide my discourse into a Question, and an Observation. The Question is; av p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 pns11 vhb vvn, pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1. dt n1 vbz; (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1511 In what part of the Temple this Market was kept? A thing not commonly enquired after by Expositors, much lesse defined. In what part of the Temple this Market was kept? A thing not commonly inquired After by Expositors, much less defined. p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f dt n1 d n1 vbds vvn? dt n1 xx av-j vvn a-acp p-acp n2, av-d av-dc vvn. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1512 The Observation, That this fact of our Saviour more particularly concerns us of the Gentiles, then we take notice of. The Observation, That this fact of our Saviour more particularly concerns us of the Gentiles, then we take notice of. dt n1, cst d n1 pp-f po12 n1 av-dc av-jn vvz pno12 pp-f dt n2-j, cs pns12 vvb n1 pp-f. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1513 For the first, (in what part of the Temple this was done) The Jews Religion, For the First, (in what part of the Temple this was done) The jews Religion, p-acp dt ord, (p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f dt n1 d vbds vdn) dt np2 n1, (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1514 and scrupulosity to keep their Temple from prophanation, was such, as might seem to make this story incredible. and scrupulosity to keep their Temple from profanation, was such, as might seem to make this story incredible. cc n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp n1, vbds d, c-acp vmd vvi pc-acp vvi d n1 j. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1515 Those who were so chary, that no uncircumcised or unclean person should come therein; Those who were so chary, that no uncircumcised or unclean person should come therein; d r-crq vbdr av j, cst dx j cc j n1 vmd vvi av; (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1516 who trod the pavement thereof with so much religious observance and curiosity, who would not suffer (as Iosephus relates) any other building, no not the Palace of Agrippa their King, to have any prospect into it, lost it should be polluted with a prophane look; who trod the pavement thereof with so much religious observance and curiosity, who would not suffer (as Iosephus relates) any other building, no not the Palace of Agrippa their King, to have any prospect into it, lost it should be polluted with a profane look; r-crq vvd dt n1 av p-acp av d j n1 cc n1, r-crq vmd xx vvi (c-acp np1 vvz) d j-jn n1, uh-dx xx dt n1 pp-f np1 po32 n1, pc-acp vhi d n1 p-acp pn31, vvd pn31 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1; (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1517 how unlikely is it, they should endure it to be made a place of buying, selling, and bartering; how unlikely is it, they should endure it to be made a place of buying, selling, and bartering; c-crq j vbz pn31, pns32 vmd vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f vvg, vvg, cc vvg; (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1518 yea, a Market for sheep, and Oxen, as Iohn 2. it is expresly said to have been? Neither will it serve the turn, to excuse it, by saying, it was to furnish such as came thither with offerings: yea, a Market for sheep, and Oxen, as John 2. it is expressly said to have been? Neither will it serve the turn, to excuse it, by saying, it was to furnish such as Come thither with offerings: uh, dt n1 p-acp n1, cc n2, c-acp np1 crd pn31 vbz av-j vvn pc-acp vhi vbn? av-d vmb pn31 vvi dt n1, pc-acp vvi pn31, p-acp vvg, pn31 vbds pc-acp vvi d c-acp vvd av p-acp n2: (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1519 For the sheep, and oxen, whilst they were yet to be bought to that purpose, were not sacred, For the sheep, and oxen, while they were yet to be bought to that purpose, were not sacred, c-acp dt n1, cc n2, cs pns32 vbdr av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1, vbdr xx j, (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1520 but prophane, and so not to come within the sacred limits: You see the difficulty. but profane, and so not to come within the sacred Limits: You see the difficulty. cc-acp j, cc av xx pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n2: pn22 vvb dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1521 But I answer, that this market was kept in the third, or Gentiles Court, which was the outmost of the Temple: But I answer, that this market was kept in the third, or Gentiles Court, which was the outmost of the Temple: p-acp pns11 vvb, cst d n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt ord, cc n2-j vvi, r-crq vbds dt j pp-f dt n1: (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 132
1522 For the Temple, in our Saviours time, had three Courts, each surrounding one another. For the Temple, in our Saviors time, had three Courts, each surrounding one Another. c-acp dt n1, p-acp po12 ng1 n1, vhd crd n2, d vvg pi j-jn. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1523 First, the inmost or Priests Court, wherein stood the Temple, and the Altar of burnt offering: First, the inmost or Priests Court, wherein stood the Temple, and the Altar of burned offering: ord, dt j cc n2 vvb, c-crq vvd dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f j-vvn n1: (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1524 Into this none but the Priests, and Levites came. Secondly, the middle or great Court, which surrounded that of the Priests: Into this none but the Priests, and Levites Come. Secondly, the middle or great Court, which surrounded that of the Priests: p-acp d pi p-acp dt n2, cc np1 vvd. ord, dt j-jn cc j n1, r-crq vvn d pp-f dt n2: (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1525 whereinto the Jews of all sorts, and circumcised Proselytes came to worship. whereinto the jews of all sorts, and circumcised Proselytes Come to worship. c-crq dt np2 pp-f d n2, cc j-vvn n2 vvd pc-acp vvi. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1526 Without this was a third Court for the Gentiles, which surrounded the Israelites Court, as that did the Court of the Priests: Without this was a third Court for the Gentiles, which surrounded the Israelites Court, as that did the Court of the Priests: p-acp d vbds dt ord n1 p-acp dt n2-j, r-crq vvn dt np2 n1, c-acp cst vdd dt n1 pp-f dt n2: (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1527 The two first they accounted sacred; calling them NONLATINALPHABET; The two First they accounted sacred; calling them; dt crd ord pns32 vvd j; vvg pno32; (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1528 into which therefore none might enter, but such as were circumcised and clean, according to the Law. into which Therefore none might enter, but such as were circumcised and clean, according to the Law. p-acp r-crq av pix vmd vvi, cc-acp d c-acp vbdr vvn cc j, vvg p-acp dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1529 The third was without the sacred limits, and so accounted prophane and common; The third was without the sacred Limits, and so accounted profane and Common; dt ord vbds p-acp dt j n2, cc av vvn j cc j; (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1530 which may be learned out of Iosephus, who tels us of certain little pillars, or columns, placed by the Lorica, or Septum, which severed this Court from the rest, whereon was inscribed in Greek (and Latin) NONLATINALPHABET That no stranger passe within the sacred limits; which may be learned out of Iosephus, who tells us of certain little pillars, or columns, placed by the Lorica, or Septum, which severed this Court from the rest, whereon was inscribed in Greek (and Latin) That no stranger pass within the sacred Limits; r-crq vmb vbi vvn av pp-f np1, r-crq vvz pno12 pp-f j j n2, cc n2, vvn p-acp dt np1, cc np1, r-crq vvd d n1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq vbds vvn p-acp njp (cc njp) cst dx n1 vvi p-acp dt j n2; (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1531 NONLATINALPHABET, saith he, NONLATINALPHABET The second part of the Temple was called Holy, as implying that the outmost was not so. , Says he, The second part of the Temple was called Holy, as implying that the outmost was not so. , vvz pns31, dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds vvn j, c-acp vvg cst dt j vbds xx av. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1532 Into this Court therefore, which had no legall sanctity, and was without the sacred limits, the Gentiles were admitted, Into this Court Therefore, which had no Legal sanctity, and was without the sacred Limits, the Gentiles were admitted, p-acp d n1 av, r-crq vhd dx j n1, cc vbds p-acp dt j n2, dt n2-j vbdr vvn, (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1533 and had their station, together with such of the Jews, as were in their uncleannesse; further they might not go. and had their station, together with such of the jews, as were in their uncleanness; further they might not go. cc vhd po32 n1, av p-acp d pp-f dt np2, c-acp vbdr p-acp po32 n1; av-j pns32 vmd xx vvi. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1534 By Gentiles here I mean such, which though uncircumcised, yet worshipped the God of Israel, and were called NONLATINALPHABET. By Gentiles Here I mean such, which though uncircumcised, yet worshipped the God of Israel, and were called. p-acp np1 av pns11 vvb d, r-crq cs j, av vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vbdr vvn. (15) sermon (DIV2) 176 Page 133
1535 In this Court therefore the Jews made no scruple of doing prophane and secular acts, being in their opinion no better then a common place. In this Court Therefore the jews made no scruple of doing profane and secular acts, being in their opinion no better then a Common place. p-acp d n1 av dt np2 vvd dx n1 pp-f vdg j cc j n2, vbg p-acp po32 n1 av-dx av-jc cs dt j n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 177 Page 134
1536 Nay, it is very probable, that to shew their despiciency of the poor Gentiles (according to that in the Apocalypse, NONLATINALPHABET, without are Dogs) and to pride themselves in their prerogative and discretion from them, they affected to have such acts there done. Nay, it is very probable, that to show their despiciency of the poor Gentiles (according to that in the Apocalypse,, without Are Dogs) and to pride themselves in their prerogative and discretion from them, they affected to have such acts there done. uh-x, pn31 vbz av j, cst pc-acp vvi po32 n1 pp-f dt j np1 (vvg p-acp cst p-acp dt np1,, p-acp vbr n2) cc pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, pns32 vvd pc-acp vhi d n2 pc-acp vdi. (15) sermon (DIV2) 177 Page 134
1537 And hence it came to passe, that they permitted a Market of Oxen and Sheep, Doves and other bartery, to be kept there, And hence it Come to pass, that they permitted a Market of Oxen and Sheep, Dove and other bartery, to be kept there, cc av pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n1, n2 cc j-jn n1, pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp, (15) sermon (DIV2) 177 Page 134
1538 for the use of the Temple, and those who came thither to worship. And thus the poor Gentiles, or NONLATINALPHABET, were stabled amongst Oxen, Sheep, and stals of Money-changers, for the use of the Temple, and those who Come thither to worship. And thus the poor Gentiles, or, were stabled among Oxen, Sheep, and stals of Money-changers, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc d r-crq vvd av p-acp n1. cc av dt j n2-j, cc, vbdr vvd p-acp n2, n1, cc n2 pp-f ng1, (15) sermon (DIV2) 177 Page 134
1539 and in that tumultuous place fain to offer up their devotions and prayers unto the most high God, whom they had chosen. and in that tumultuous place fain to offer up their devotions and Prayers unto the most high God, whom they had chosen. cc p-acp d j n1 av-j pc-acp vvi a-acp po32 n2 cc n2 p-acp dt av-ds j np1, ro-crq pns32 vhd vvn. (15) sermon (DIV2) 177 Page 134
1540 But our blessed Saviour, who came to redeem, not the Jews onely, but the Gentiles also, But our blessed Saviour, who Come to Redeem, not the jews only, but the Gentiles also, p-acp po12 j-vvn n1, r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi, xx dt np2 av-j, cc-acp dt n2-j av, (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1541 and to make them a principall part of his fold, would not suffer them to be thus neglected, and to make them a principal part of his fold, would not suffer them to be thus neglected, cc pc-acp vvi pno32 dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1, vmd xx vvi pno32 pc-acp vbi av vvn, (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1542 but in this act of his gave them a praeludium of his further favour intended toward them, but in this act of his gave them a praeludium of his further favour intended towards them, cc-acp p-acp d n1 pp-f png31 vvd pno32 dt fw-la pp-f po31 jc n1 vvn p-acp pno32, (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1543 and he that was to vindicate their souls from death, and take away the partition-wall between them and the Jews, and he that was to vindicate their Souls from death, and take away the partitionwall between them and the jews, cc pns31 cst vbds pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp n1, cc vvb av dt n1 p-acp pno32 cc dt np2, (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1544 first vindicates their Oratory from prophanation; First vindicates their Oratory from profanation; ord vvz po32 n1 p-acp n1; (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1545 alledging for his warrant this place of the Prophet Esay, My House shall be called a House of Prayer, NONLATINALPHABET He did not say, My Fathers House is holy: alleging for his warrant this place of the Prophet Isaiah, My House shall be called a House of Prayer, He did not say, My Father's House is holy: vvg p-acp po31 n1 d n1 pp-f dt n1 np1, po11 n1 vmb vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vdd xx vvi, po11 ng1 n1 vbz j: (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1546 For the Jews would soon have replied, That the Gentiles Court was without the sacred limits; For the jews would soon have replied, That the Gentiles Court was without the sacred Limits; c-acp dt np2 vmd av vhi vvn, cst dt n2-j n1 vbds p-acp dt j n2; (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1547 But, It is written, saith he, My House shall be called a House of Prayer for all the Nations, But, It is written, Says he, My House shall be called a House of Prayer for all the nations, cc-acp, pn31 vbz vvn, vvz pns31, po11 n1 vmb vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d dt n2, (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1548 Ergo, the place of prayer for all Nations is a part of my Fathers House. If my Fathers House, then holy, and not to be thus prophaned. Ergo, the place of prayer for all nations is a part of my Father's House. If my Father's House, then holy, and not to be thus Profaned. fw-la, dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2 vbz dt n1 pp-f po11 ng1 n1. cs po11 ng1 n1, av j, cc xx pc-acp vbi av vvn. (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 134
1549 For whatsoever is his, is holy; Relative Holinesse being nothing else but the peculiarity a thing hath to God-ward. For whatsoever is his, is holy; Relative Holiness being nothing Else but the peculiarity a thing hath to Godward. p-acp r-crq vbz png31, vbz j; j n1 vbg pix av cc-acp dt n1 dt n1 vhz p-acp n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 178 Page 135
1550 Though therefore the Gentiles Court had no sanctity of legall distinction, yet had it the sanctity of such peculiarity, Though Therefore the Gentiles Court had no sanctity of Legal distinction, yet had it the sanctity of such peculiarity, cs av dt n2-j n1 vhd dx n1 pp-f j n1, av vhd pn31 dt n1 pp-f d n1, (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1551 and therefore not to be used as a common place. The illation proceeds by way of conversion; and Therefore not to be used as a Common place. The illation proceeds by Way of conversion; cc av xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1. dt n1 vvz p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1552 My House shall be called the House of Prayer to all Nations, or People; Ergo, The House of Prayer for all Nations is my Fathers House. My House shall be called the House of Prayer to all nations, or People; Ergo, The House of Prayer for all nations is my Father's House. po11 n1 vmb vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2, cc n1; fw-la, dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2 vbz po11 ng1 n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1553 And the emphasis lies in the words, NONLATINALPHABET, which our Translators were not so well advised of, And the emphasis lies in the words,, which our Translators were not so well advised of, cc dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n2,, r-crq po12 n2 vbdr xx av av vvn pp-f, (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1554 when following Beza too close, they render the words thus; when following Beza too close, they render the words thus; c-crq vvg np1 av av-j, pns32 vvb dt n2 av; (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1555 My House shall be called of all Nations the House of Prayer, as if the Dative Case here [ NONLATINALPHABET ] were not acquisitive, My House shall be called of all nations the House of Prayer, as if the Dative Case Here [ ] were not acquisitive, po11 n1 vmb vbi vvn pp-f d n2 dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp cs dt j-jn n1 av [ ] vbdr xx j, (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1556 but (as it is sometimes with passive verbs) in stead of the Ablative of the agent for NONLATINALPHABET. but (as it is sometime with passive verbs) in stead of the Ablative of the agent for. cc-acp (c-acp pn31 vbz av p-acp j n2) p-acp n1 pp-f dt j pp-f dt n1 p-acp. (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1557 Which sense is clear from the scope and purpose of the place, whence it is taken, Which sense is clear from the scope and purpose of the place, whence it is taken, r-crq n1 vbz j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1558 as he that compares them will easily see, and I shall make fully to appear in the next part of my discourse, which I tendred by the name of an Observation. as he that compares them will Easily see, and I shall make Fully to appear in the next part of my discourse, which I tendered by the name of an Observation. c-acp pns31 cst vvz pno32 vmb av-j vvi, cc pns11 vmb vvi av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f po11 n1, r-crq pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 179 Page 135
1559 Which was, that this fact of our Saviour more particularly concerns us of the Gentiles, then we take notice of. Which was, that this fact of our Saviour more particularly concerns us of the Gentiles, then we take notice of. r-crq vbds, cst d n1 pp-f po12 n1 av-dc av-jn vvz pno12 pp-f dt n2-j, cs pns12 vvb n1 pp-f. (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 135
1560 Namely, we are taught thereby, what reverent esteem we ought to have of our Gentile Oratories and Churches, howsoever not endued with such legall sanctity, in every respect, Namely, we Are taught thereby, what reverend esteem we ought to have of our Gentile Oratories and Churches, howsoever not endued with such Legal sanctity, in every respect, av, pns12 vbr vvn av, r-crq j n1 pns12 vmd pc-acp vhi pp-f po12 j n2 cc n2, c-acp xx vvn p-acp d j n1, p-acp d n1, (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 135
1561 as was the Temple of the Jews; yet Houses of prayer as well as theirs. This observation will be made good by a threefold Consideration: as was the Temple of the jews; yet Houses of prayer as well as theirs. This observation will be made good by a threefold Consideration: c-acp vbds dt n1 pp-f dt np2; av n2 pp-f n1 c-acp av c-acp png32. d n1 vmb vbi vvn j p-acp dt j n1: (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 135
1562 First, of the story, as I have related it. Secondly, from the Text here alledged, for warrant thereof. First, of the story, as I have related it. Secondly, from the Text Here alleged, for warrant thereof. ord, pp-f dt n1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pn31. ord, p-acp dt n1 av vvn, c-acp vvb av. (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1563 And thirdly, from the circumstance of time. And Thirdly, from the circumstance of time. cc ord, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1564 For the story, I have shewed it was acted in the Gentiles Court, and not in those of the Jews: For the story, I have showed it was acted in the Gentiles Court, and not in those of the jews: p-acp dt n1, pns11 vhb vvn pn31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n2-j n1, cc xx p-acp d pp-f dt np2: (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1565 It cannot therefore be alledged, that this was a place of legall sanctity: For according to legall sanctity, it was held by the Jews as common: It cannot Therefore be alleged, that this was a place of Legal sanctity: For according to Legal sanctity, it was held by the jews as Common: pn31 vmbx av vbi vvn, cst d vbds dt n1 pp-f j n1: p-acp vvg p-acp j n1, pn31 vbds vvn p-acp dt np2 p-acp j: (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1566 onely it was the place for the Gentiles to worship the God of Israel in; and seems to have been proper to the second Temple: only it was the place for the Gentiles to worship the God of Israel in; and seems to have been proper to the second Temple: av-j pn31 vbds dt n1 p-acp dt n2-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp; cc vvz pc-acp vhi vbn j p-acp dt ord n1: (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1567 the Gentiles in the first worshipping without at the Temple door in the holy Mountain onely. the Gentiles in the First worshipping without At the Temple door in the holy Mountain only. dt n2-j p-acp dt ord vvg p-acp p-acp dt n1 n1 p-acp dt j n1 av-j. (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1568 Secondly, the place alledged to avow the fact speaks expresly of Gentile worshippers, not in the words NONLATINALPHABET onely, Secondly, the place alleged to avow the fact speaks expressly of Gentile worshippers, not in the words only, ord, dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvz av-j pp-f j n2, xx p-acp dt n2 av-j, (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1569 but in the whole body of the context: Hear the Prophet speak, Isa. cap. 56. vers. 7, 8. and then judge; but in the Whole body of the context: Hear the Prophet speak, Isaiah cap. 56. vers. 7, 8. and then judge; cc-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1: vvb dt n1 vvb, np1 n1. crd fw-la. crd, crd cc av vvi; (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1570 The sons of the stranger, that joyn themselves to the Lord to serve him, and to love the Name of the Lord to be his servants; The Sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the Lord to serve him, and to love the Name of the Lord to be his Servants; dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cst vvb px32 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi po31 n2; (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1571 every one that keepeth the Sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my Covenant, (namely, that I alone shall be his God) even them will I bring to my holy Mountain, every one that Keepeth the Sabbath from polluting it, and Takes hold of my Covenant, (namely, that I alone shall be his God) even them will I bring to my holy Mountain, d pi cst vvz dt n1 p-acp vvg pn31, cc vvz n1 pp-f po11 n1, (av, cst pns11 av-j vmb vbi po31 n1) av pno32 n1 pns11 vvi p-acp po11 j n1, (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1572 and make them joyfull in my House of Prayer; their burnt offerings and sacrifices accepted upon mine Altar. and make them joyful in my House of Prayer; their burned offerings and Sacrifices accepted upon mine Altar. cc vvi pno32 j p-acp po11 n1 pp-f n1; po32 vvd n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp po11 n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1573 Then follow the words of Text; For my House shall be called (shall be; it is an Hebraism) a House of Prayer, for all People. Then follow the words of Text; For my House shall be called (shall be; it is an Hebraism) a House of Prayer, for all People. av vvi dt n2 pp-f n1; p-acp po11 n1 vmb vbi vvn (vmb vbi; pn31 vbz dt n1) dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d n1. (15) sermon (DIV2) 180 Page 136
1574 What is this but a Description of the NONLATINALPHABET, or Gentile worshippers? And this place alone makes good all that I have said before, That this vindication was of the Gentiles Court: What is this but a Description of the, or Gentile worshippers? And this place alone makes good all that I have said before, That this vindication was of the Gentiles Court: q-crq vbz d p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt, cc j n2? cc d n1 av-j vvz j d cst pns11 vhb vvn a-acp, cst d n1 vbds pp-f dt n2-j n1: (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 136
1575 Otherwise the allegation of this Scripture had been impertinent; for the Gentiles of whom the Prophet speaks, worshipped in no place but this. Otherwise the allegation of this Scripture had been impertinent; for the Gentiles of whom the Prophet speaks, worshipped in no place but this. av dt n1 pp-f d n1 vhd vbn j; p-acp dt n2-j pp-f ro-crq dt n1 vvz, vvn p-acp dx n1 p-acp d. (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 136
1576 Hence also appears to what purpose our Euangelist expressed the words, NONLATINALPHABET, namely, as that which shewed, wherein the force of the accommodation to this occasion lay; Hence also appears to what purpose our Evangelist expressed the words,, namely, as that which showed, wherein the force of the accommodation to this occasion lay; av av vvz p-acp r-crq n1 po12 np1 vvn dt n2,, av, c-acp d r-crq vvd, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1 vvd; (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 137
1577 which the rest of the Euangelists omitted, as referring to the place of the Prophet, whence it was taken; which the rest of the Evangelists omitted, as referring to the place of the Prophet, whence it was taken; r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vvn, c-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pn31 vbds vvn; (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 137
1578 those who heard it being not ignorant of whom the Prophet spake. Thirdly, the circumstance of time argues the same thing; those who herd it being not ignorant of whom the Prophet spoke. Thirdly, the circumstance of time argues the same thing; d r-crq vvd pn31 vbg xx j pp-f r-crq dt n1 vvd. ord, dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz dt d n1; (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 137
1579 if we consider, that this was done but a few dayes before our Saviour suffered; to wit, when he came to his last Passeover: if we Consider, that this was done but a few days before our Saviour suffered; to wit, when he Come to his last Passover: cs pns12 vvb, cst d vbds vdn p-acp dt d n2 p-acp po12 n1 vvn; p-acp n1, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 np1: (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 137
1580 How unseasonable had it been to vindicate the violation of legall and typicall sanctity, which within so few dayes after he was utterly to abolish by his Crosse, How unseasonable had it been to vindicate the violation of Legal and typical sanctity, which within so few days After he was utterly to Abolah by his Cross, c-crq j vhd pn31 vbn p-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j cc j n1, r-crq p-acp av d n2 c-acp pns31 vbds av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 137
1581 unlesse he had meant thereby, to leave his Church a lasting lesson, what reverence and respect he would have accounted due to such places, unless he had meant thereby, to leave his Church a lasting Lesson, what Reverence and respect he would have accounted due to such places, cs pns31 vhd vvn av, pc-acp vvi po31 n1 dt j-vvg n1, r-crq n1 cc n1 pns31 vmd vhi vvn j-jn p-acp d n2, (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 137
1582 as this was which he vindicated? as this was which he vindicated? c-acp d vbds r-crq pns31 vvn? (15) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 137
1583 JOHN 4. 23. But the hour commeth, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and truth; JOHN 4. 23. But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in Spirit and truth; np1 crd crd p-acp dt n1 vvz, cc av vbz, c-crq dt j n2 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 138
1584 For the Father seeketh such to worship him. For the Father seeks such to worship him. c-acp dt n1 vvz d pc-acp vvi pno31. (16) sermon (DIV2) 181 Page 138
1585 THey are the words of our Blessed Saviour to the woman of Samaria, who perceiving him by his discourse to be a Prophet, desired to be resolved by him of the great controverted point between the Jews and Samaritans; THey Are the words of our Blessed Saviour to the woman of Samaria, who perceiving him by his discourse to be a Prophet, desired to be resolved by him of the great controverted point between the jews and Samaritans; pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f po12 vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvg pno31 p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1, vvd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno31 pp-f dt j vvn n1 p-acp dt np2 cc njp2; (16) sermon (DIV2) 182 Page 138
1586 whether Mount Garizim by Sichem, (where the Samaritans sacrificed) or Ierusalem were the true place of worship. whither Mount Garizim by Sichem, (where the Samaritans sacrificed) or Ierusalem were the true place of worship. c-crq n1 np1 p-acp np1, (c-crq dt njp2 vvd) cc np1 vbdr dt j n1 pp-f n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 182 Page 138
1587 Our Saviour tels her, that this question was not now of much moment: Our Saviour tells her, that this question was not now of much moment: po12 n1 vvz pno31, cst d n1 vbds xx av pp-f d n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 182 Page 138
1588 For that the houre or time was near at hand, when they should neither worship the Father in Mount Garizim, nor at Ierusalem. But that there was a greater difference between the Jews and them, then this of place; For that the hour or time was near At hand, when they should neither worship the Father in Mount Garizim, nor At Ierusalem. But that there was a greater difference between the jews and them, then this of place; c-acp cst dt n1 cc n1 vbds av-j p-acp n1, c-crq pns32 vmd av-dx vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 np1, ccx p-acp np1. p-acp cst pc-acp vbds dt jc n1 p-acp dt np2 cc pno32, cs d pp-f n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 182 Page 138
1589 namely, even about that which was worshipped: For ye (saith he) worship that ye know not: namely, even about that which was worshipped: For the (Says he) worship that you know not: av, av p-acp d r-crq vbds vvn: p-acp dt (vvz pns31) n1 cst pn22 vvb xx: (16) sermon (DIV2) 182 Page 138
1590 But we (Jews) worship that we know. Then follow the words premised: But we (jews) worship that we know. Then follow the words premised: cc-acp po12 (np2) n1 cst pns12 vvb. av vvi dt n2 vvn: (16) sermon (DIV2) 182 Page 138
1591 But the houre commeth, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in Spirit and Truth. But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in Spirit and Truth. p-acp dt n1 vvz, cc av vbz, c-crq dt j n2 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 182 Page 139
1592 It is an abused Text, being commonly alledged to prove, that God now in the Gospel, either requires not, It is an abused Text, being commonly alleged to prove, that God now in the Gospel, either requires not, pn31 vbz dt j-vvn n1, vbg av-j vvn pc-acp vvi, cst np1 av p-acp dt n1, av-d vvz xx, (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1593 or regards not externall worship, but that of the Spirit onely: or regards not external worship, but that of the Spirit only: cc vvz xx j vvb, cc-acp d pp-f dt n1 av-j: (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1594 And this to be a characteristicall difference between the worship of the Old Testament and the New. If at any time we talk of externall decency in rites and bodily expressions, And this to be a characteristical difference between the worship of the Old Testament and the New. If At any time we talk of external decency in Rites and bodily expressions, cc d pc-acp vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 cc dt np1 cs p-acp d n1 pns12 vvb pp-f j n1 p-acp n2 cc j n2, (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1595 as fit to be used in the service of God; this is the usuall Buckler to repell whatsoever may be said in that kinde: as fit to be used in the service of God; this is the usual Buckler to repel whatsoever may be said in that kind: c-acp j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; d vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1596 It is true indeed, that the worship of the Gospel is much more spirituall, then that of the Law: It is true indeed, that the worship of the Gospel is much more spiritual, then that of the Law: pn31 vbz j av, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz d dc j, cs d pp-f dt n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1597 But that the worship of the Gospel should be onely spirituall, and no externall worship required therein (as the Text according to some mens sense and allegation thereof would imply) is repugnant, not onely to the practice and experience of the Christian Religion in all ages, But that the worship of the Gospel should be only spiritual, and no external worship required therein (as the Text according to Some men's sense and allegation thereof would imply) is repugnant, not only to the practice and experience of the Christian Religion in all ages, cc-acp cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vbi av-j j, cc dx j n1 vvd av (c-acp dt n1 vvg p-acp d ng2 n1 cc n1 av vmd vvi) vbz j, xx av-j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt njp n1 p-acp d n2, (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1598 but also to the expresse Ordinances of the Gospel it self. but also to the express Ordinances of the Gospel it self. cc-acp av p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1599 For what are the Sacraments of the New Testament? are they not rites, wherein and wherewith God is served and worshipped? The consideration of the holy Eucharist alone, will confute this Glosse. For what Are the Sacraments of the New Testament? Are they not Rites, wherein and wherewith God is served and worshipped? The consideration of the holy Eucharist alone, will confute this Gloss. p-acp r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f dt j n1? vbr pns32 xx n2, c-crq cc c-crq np1 vbz vvn cc vvn? dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 av-j, vmb vvi d n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1600 For is not the commemoration of the sacrifice of Christs death upon the Crosse, unto his Father, in the Symbols of Bread and Wine, For is not the commemoration of the sacrifice of Christ death upon the Cross, unto his Father, in the Symbols of Bred and Wine, p-acp vbz xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp po31 n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1601 an externall worship? And yet with this rite hath the Church, in all ages, used to make her solemne addresse of Prayer, an external worship? And yet with this rite hath the Church, in all ages, used to make her solemn address of Prayer, dt j n1? cc av p-acp d n1 vhz dt n1, p-acp d n2, vvd pc-acp vvi po31 j vvi pp-f n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1602 and Supplication, unto the Divine Majesty; as the Jews in the Old Testament did by Sacrifice: and Supplication, unto the Divine Majesty; as the jews in the Old Testament did by Sacrifice: cc n1, p-acp dt j-jn n1; c-acp dt np2 p-acp dt j n1 vdd p-acp n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1603 when I say, in all Ages, I include that of the Apostles. when I say, in all Ages, I include that of the Apostles. c-crq pns11 vvb, p-acp d n2, pns11 vvb d pp-f dt n2. (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 139
1604 For so much Saint Luke testifieth of that first Christian society, Acts 2. NONLATINALPHABET They continued in breaking of Bread, and in Prayers. For so much Saint Lycia Testifieth of that First Christian society, Acts 2. They continued in breaking of Bred, and in Prayers. p-acp av d n1 av vvz pp-f d ord np1 n1, n2 crd pns32 vvd p-acp vvg pp-f n1, cc p-acp n2. (16) sermon (DIV2) 183 Page 140
1605 As for bodily expressions by gestures and postures, as standing, kneeling, bowing, and the like; As for bodily expressions by gestures and postures, as standing, kneeling, bowing, and the like; p-acp p-acp j n2 p-acp n2 cc n2, c-acp vvg, vvg, vvg, cc dt j; (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1606 our blessed Saviour himself, lift up his sacred eyes to heaven, when he prayed for Lazarus; fell on his face when he prayed in his agony: our blessed Saviour himself, lift up his sacred eyes to heaven, when he prayed for Lazarus; fell on his face when he prayed in his agony: po12 j-vvn n1 px31, vvb a-acp po31 j n2 p-acp n1, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp np1; vvd p-acp po31 n1 c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1607 Saint Paul (as himself saith) bowed his knees to the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ: Saint Paul (as himself Says) bowed his knees to the Father of our Lord Iesus christ: n1 np1 (p-acp px31 vvz) vvn po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1608 He and Saint Peter, and the rest of the beleevers, do the like more then once, in the Acts of the Apostles: He and Saint Peter, and the rest of the believers, do the like more then once, in the Acts of the Apostles: pns31 cc n1 np1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n2, vdb dt av-j av-dc cs a-acp, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2: (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1609 What was imposition of hands, but an externall gesture, in an act of invocation for conferring a blessing? and that perhaps sometimes without any vocall expression joyned therewith. What was imposition of hands, but an external gesture, in an act of invocation for conferring a blessing? and that perhaps sometime without any vocal expression joined therewith. r-crq vbds n1 pp-f n2, cc-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp vvg dt n1? cc cst av av p-acp d j n1 vvn av. (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1610 Besides I cannot conceive any reason, why in this point of Euangelicall worship, Gesture should be more scrupled at, Beside I cannot conceive any reason, why in this point of Evangelical worship, Gesture should be more scrupled At, p-acp pns11 vmbx vvi d n1, c-crq p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 n1, n1 vmd vbi av-dc vvn p-acp, (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1611 then Voyce. Is not confessing, praising, praying, and glorifying God by voyce, an externall and bodily worship, then Voice. Is not confessing, praising, praying, and glorifying God by voice, an external and bodily worship, av n1. vbz xx vvg, vvg, vvg, cc vvg np1 p-acp n1, dt j cc j n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1612 as well as that of Gesture? why should then the one derogate from the worship of the Father, in Spirit and Truth, and not the other? To conclude, there was never any society of men in the world, that worshipped the Father in such a manner, as this interpretation would imply: as well as that of Gesture? why should then the one derogate from the worship of the Father, in Spirit and Truth, and not the other? To conclude, there was never any society of men in the world, that worshipped the Father in such a manner, as this Interpretation would imply: c-acp av c-acp d pp-f n1? q-crq vmd av dt crd j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp n1 cc n1, cc xx dt j-jn? p-acp vvi, pc-acp vbds av-x d n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, cst vvd dt n1 p-acp d dt n1, c-acp d n1 vmd vvi: (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1613 And therefore cannot this be our Saviours meaning, but some other. Let us see if we can finde out what it is. And Therefore cannot this be our Saviors meaning, but Some other. Let us see if we can find out what it is. cc av vmbx d vbi po12 ng1 n1, cc-acp d n-jn. vvb pno12 vvi cs pns12 vmb vvi av r-crq pn31 vbz. (16) sermon (DIV2) 184 Page 140
1614 There may be two senses given of these words; both of them agreeable to reason, and the analogy of Scripture; let us take our choice. There may be two Senses given of these words; both of them agreeable to reason, and the analogy of Scripture; let us take our choice. a-acp vmb vbi crd n2 vvn pp-f d n2; d pp-f pno32 j p-acp n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1; vvb pno12 vvi po12 n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 185 Page 140
1615 The one is, That to worship God in Spirit and Truth, is to worship him not with types and shadows of things to come, as in the Old Testament; The one is, That to worship God in Spirit and Truth, is to worship him not with types and shadows of things to come, as in the Old Testament; dt pi vbz, cst p-acp n1 np1 p-acp n1 cc n1, vbz pc-acp vvi pno31 xx p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f n2 p-acp vvb, c-acp p-acp dt j n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 185 Page 141
1616 but according to the verity of the things exhibited in Christ, according to that; The Law was given by Moses, but Grace and Truth came by Iesus Christ. but according to the verity of the things exhibited in christ, according to that; The Law was given by Moses, but Grace and Truth Come by Iesus christ. cc-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vvn p-acp np1, vvg p-acp d; dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1, cc-acp n1 cc n1 vvd p-acp np1 np1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 185 Page 141
1617 Whence the mystery of the Gospel, is elsewhere by our Saviour in this Euangelist, termed Truth, as Cap. 17. ver. 17. and the Doctrine thereof by Saint Paul, The word of truth. Whence the mystery of the Gospel, is elsewhere by our Saviour in this Evangelist, termed Truth, as Cap. 17. ver. 17. and the Doctrine thereof by Saint Paul, The word of truth. c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz av p-acp po12 n1 p-acp d np1, vvd n1, p-acp np1 crd fw-la. crd cc dt n1 av p-acp n1 np1, dt n1 pp-f n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 185 Page 141
1618 See Ephes. Cap. 1. ver. 13. Rom. 15. ver. See Ephesians Cap. 1. ver. 13. Rom. 15. ver. vvb np1 np1 crd fw-la. crd np1 crd fw-la. (16) sermon (DIV2) 185 Page 141
1619 8. The time therefore is now at hand, said our Saviour, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father, no longer with bloody sacrifices, 8. The time Therefore is now At hand, said our Saviour, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father, no longer with bloody Sacrifices, crd dt n1 av vbz av p-acp n1, vvd po12 n1, c-crq dt j n2 vmb vvi dt n1, av-dx av-jc p-acp j n2, (16) sermon (DIV2) 185 Page 141
1620 and the Rites and Ordinances depending thereon; but in, and according to the verity of that which these Ordinances figured. and the Rites and Ordinances depending thereon; but in, and according to the verity of that which these Ordinances figured. cc dt n2 cc n2 vvg av; cc-acp p-acp, cc vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f d r-crq d n2 vvn. (16) sermon (DIV2) 185 Page 141
1621 For all these were types of Christ, in whom being now exhibited, the true worshippers shall henceforth worship the Father. For all these were types of christ, in whom being now exhibited, the true worshippers shall henceforth worship the Father. p-acp d d vbdr n2 pp-f np1, p-acp ro-crq vbg av vvn, dt j n2 vmb av vvi dt n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 185 Page 141
1622 This sense hath good warrant from the state of the Question between the Jews and Samaritans, to which our Saviour here makes answer: This sense hath good warrant from the state of the Question between the jews and Samaritans, to which our Saviour Here makes answer: d n1 vhz j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt np2 cc njp2, p-acp r-crq po12 n1 av vvz n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 141
1623 which was not about worship in generall, but about the kinde of worship in speciall, which was confessed by both sides, to be tied to one certain place onely; which was not about worship in general, but about the kind of worship in special, which was confessed by both sides, to be tied to one certain place only; r-crq vbds xx p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp d n2, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp crd j n1 av-j; (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 141
1624 that is, of worship by Sacrifice, and the appendages; that is, of worship by Sacrifice, and the appendages; d vbz, pp-f n1 p-acp n1, cc dt n2; (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 141
1625 In a word, of the typicall worship proper to the first Covenant, of which see a description Heb. 9. This Iosephus expresly testifies, Lib. 12. Antiq. cap. 1. speaking of the Jews and Samaritans, which dwelt together at Alexandria: In a word, of the typical worship proper to the First Covenant, of which see a description Hebrew 9. This Iosephus expressly Testifies, Lib. 12. Antique cap. 1. speaking of the jews and Samaritans, which dwelled together At Alexandria: p-acp dt n1, pp-f dt j n1 j p-acp dt ord n1, pp-f r-crq vvb dt n1 np1 crd d np1 av-j vvz, np1 crd np1 n1. crd vvg pp-f dt np2 cc njp2, r-crq vvd av p-acp np1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 141
1626 They lived, saith he, in perpetuall discord one with the other; whilest each laboured to maintain their Country customes; They lived, Says he, in perpetual discord one with the other; whilst each laboured to maintain their Country customs; pns32 vvd, vvz pns31, p-acp j n1 crd p-acp dt j-jn; cs d vvd pc-acp vvi po32 n1 n2; (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 141
1627 those of Ierusalem affirming their Temple to be the sacred place, whither sacrifices were to be sent; those of Ierusalem affirming their Temple to be the sacred place, whither Sacrifices were to be sent; d pp-f np1 vvg po32 n1 pc-acp vbi dt j n1, c-crq n2 vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn; (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 141
1628 the Samaritans, on the other side, contending they ought to be sent to Mount Garizim. the Samaritans, on the other side, contending they ought to be sent to Mount Garizim. dt njp2, p-acp dt j-jn n1, vvg pns32 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vvi np1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1629 For otherwise, who knows not that both Jews and Samaritans had other places of worship, besides either of these? namely, their Proseucha's, and Synagogues, wherein they worshipped God, not with internall onely, but externall worship; For otherwise, who knows not that both jews and Samaritans had other places of worship, beside either of these? namely, their Proseucha's, and Synagogues, wherein they worshipped God, not with internal only, but external worship; c-acp av, r-crq vvz xx cst d np2 cc njp2 vhb j-jn n2 pp-f n1, p-acp d pp-f d? av, po32 npg1, cc n2, c-crq pns32 vvd np1, xx p-acp j av-j, cc-acp j n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1630 though not with sacrifice, which might be offered but in one place onely. though not with sacrifice, which might be offered but in one place only. cs xx p-acp n1, r-crq vmd vbi vvn cc-acp p-acp crd n1 av-j. (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1631 And this also may seem to have been a type of Christ, as well as the rest, And this also may seem to have been a type of christ, as well as the rest, cc d av vmb vvi pc-acp vhi vbn dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp av c-acp dt n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1632 namely, that he was to be that one, and onely Mediator of the Church, in the Temple of whose sacred body, we have accesse unto the Father, namely, that he was to be that one, and only Mediator of the Church, in the Temple of whose sacred body, we have access unto the Father, av, cst pns31 vbds pc-acp vbi d crd, cc j n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f rg-crq j n1, pns12 vhb n1 p-acp dt n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1633 and in whom he accepts our devotions and services: and in whom he accepts our devotions and services: cc p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvz po12 n2 cc n2: (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1634 according to that, Destroy this Temple, and I will rear it up again in three daies: according to that, Destroy this Temple, and I will rear it up again in three days: vvg p-acp d, vvb d n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi pn31 a-acp av p-acp crd n2: (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1635 He spake, saith the Text, of the Temple of his Body. He spoke, Says the Text, of the Temple of his Body. pns31 vvd, vvz dt n1, pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1636 This sense divers of the Ancients hit upon, Eusebius Demon. Euang. Lib. 1. Cap. 6. NONLATINALPHABET Not by Symbols and Types, This sense diverse of the Ancients hit upon, Eusebius Demon. Evangel Lib. 1. Cap. 6. Not by Symbols and Types, d n1 j pp-f dt n2-j vvn p-acp, np1 np1. np1 np1 crd np1 crd xx p-acp n2 cc n2, (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1637 but, as our Saviour saith, in Spirit and Truth. but, as our Saviour Says, in Spirit and Truth. cc-acp, c-acp po12 n1 vvz, p-acp n1 cc n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1638 Not that in the New Testament men should worship God, without all externall services; (for the New Testament was to have externall and visible services, Not that in the New Testament men should worship God, without all external services; (for the New Testament was to have external and visible services, xx d p-acp dt j n1 n2 vmd vvi np1, p-acp d j n2; (c-acp dt j n1 vbds pc-acp vhi j cc j n2, (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1639 as well as the Old.) But with such as should imply the verity of the promises already exhibited, not by types and shadows of them yet to come: as well as the Old.) But with such as should imply the verity of the promises already exhibited, not by types and shadows of them yet to come: c-acp av c-acp dt np1) p-acp p-acp d c-acp vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 av vvn, xx p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f pno32 av pc-acp vvi: (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1640 we know the Holy Ghost is wont to call the figured Face of the Law, the Letter, and the Verity thereby signified, the Spirit. As for NONLATINALPHABET, both together, they are NONLATINALPHABET, we know the Holy Ghost is wont to call the figured Face of the Law, the letter, and the Verity thereby signified, the Spirit. As for, both together, they Are, pns12 vvb dt j n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1, cc dt n1 av vvn, dt n1. c-acp p-acp, d av, pns32 vbr, (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1641 but once found in holy Writ; to wit, onely in this place. but once found in holy Writ; to wit, only in this place. cc-acp a-acp vvd p-acp j vvn; p-acp n1, av-j p-acp d n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1642 And so, no light can be borrowed by comparing of the like expression any where else, to expound them: And so, no Light can be borrowed by comparing of the like expression any where Else, to expound them: cc av, dx n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp vvg pp-f dt j n1 d q-crq av, pc-acp vvi pno32: (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 142
1643 Besides, nothing hinders, but they may be taken one for the exposition of the other; that to worship the Father NONLATINALPHABET, is the same with to worship him NONLATINALPHABET. Beside, nothing hinders, but they may be taken one for the exposition of the other; that to worship the Father, is the same with to worship him. a-acp, pix vvz, cc-acp pns32 vmb vbi vvn pi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn; cst pc-acp vvi dt n1, vbz dt d p-acp pc-acp vvi pno31. (16) sermon (DIV2) 186 Page 143
1644 But howsoever this Exposition be fair and plausible, yet, me thinks, the reason which our Saviour gives in the words following, should argue another meaning: But howsoever this Exposition be fair and plausible, yet, me thinks, the reason which our Saviour gives in the words following, should argue Another meaning: p-acp c-acp d n1 vbi j cc j, av, pno11 vvz, dt n1 r-crq po12 n1 vvz p-acp dt n2 vvg, vmd vvi j-jn n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 187 Page 143
1645 God (saith he) is a Spirit, therefore they that worship him, must worship him in Spirit and Truth: God (Says he) is a Spirit, Therefore they that worship him, must worship him in Spirit and Truth: np1 (vvz pns31) vbz dt n1, av pns32 cst vvb pno31, vmb vvi pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 187 Page 143
1646 But, God was a Spirit from the beginning: But, God was a Spirit from the beginning: p-acp, np1 vbds dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 187 Page 143
1647 If therefore, for this reason he must be worshipped in Spirit and Truth, he was so to be worshipped in the Old Testament, If Therefore, for this reason he must be worshipped in Spirit and Truth, he was so to be worshipped in the Old Testament, cs av, c-acp d n1 pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, pns31 vbds av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 187 Page 143
1648 as well as in the New. Let us therefore seek another meaning: as well as in the New. Let us Therefore seek Another meaning: c-acp av c-acp p-acp dt np1 vvb pno12 av vvi j-jn n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 187 Page 143
1649 For the finding whereof, let us take notice, that the Samaritans at whom our Saviour here aimeth, were the off-spring of those Nations which the King of Assyria placed in the Cities of Samaria, For the finding whereof, let us take notice, that the Samaritans At whom our Saviour Here aimeth, were the offspring of those nations which the King of Assyria placed in the Cities of Samaria, c-acp dt vvg c-crq, vvb pno12 vvi n1, cst dt njp2 p-acp ro-crq po12 n1 av vvz, vbdr dt n1 pp-f d n2 r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 188 Page 143
1650 when he had carried away the ten Tribes captive. when he had carried away the ten Tribes captive. c-crq pns31 vhd vvn av dt crd n2 j-jn. (16) sermon (DIV2) 188 Page 143
1651 These, as we may reade in the second Book of the Kings, at their first comming thither, worshipped not the God of Israel, These, as we may read in the second Book of the Kings, At their First coming thither, worshipped not the God of Israel, np1, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n2, p-acp po32 ord n-vvg av, vvd xx dt n1 pp-f np1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 188 Page 143
1652 but the gods of the Nations from whence they came. Wherefore he sent Lyons amongst them, which slew them; but the God's of the nations from whence they Come. Wherefore he sent Lyons among them, which slew them; cc-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp c-crq pns32 vvd. c-crq pns31 vvd n2 p-acp pno32, r-crq vvd pno32; (16) sermon (DIV2) 188 Page 143
1653 which they apprehending, either from the information of some Israelite, or otherwise, to be because they knew not the worship of the God of the Countrey, they informed the King of Assyria thereof, desiring that some of the captiv'd Priests might be sent unto them, to teach them the manner and rites of his worship; which they apprehending, either from the information of Some Israelite, or otherwise, to be Because they knew not the worship of the God of the Country, they informed the King of Assyria thereof, desiring that Some of the captived Priests might be sent unto them, to teach them the manner and Rites of his worship; r-crq pns32 vvg, av-d p-acp dt n1 pp-f d np1, cc av, pc-acp vbi c-acp pns32 vvd xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 av, vvg cst d pp-f dt vvn n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno32, pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1 cc n2 pp-f po31 n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 188 Page 143
1654 which being accordingly done, they thenceforth (as the Text tels us) worshipped the Lord, which being accordingly done, they thenceforth (as the Text tells us) worshipped the Lord, r-crq vbg av-vvg vdn, pns32 av (c-acp dt n1 vvz pno12) vvd dt n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 188 Page 143
1655 yet feared their own gods too, and so did NONLATINALPHABET, as Saint Chrysostome speaks, mingle things not to be mingled. yet feared their own God's too, and so did, as Saint Chrysostom speaks, mingle things not to be mingled. av vvd po32 d n2 av, cc av vdd, c-acp n1 np1 vvz, vvb n2 xx pc-acp vbi vvn. (16) sermon (DIV2) 188 Page 143
1656 In this medly they continued about two hundred years, till toward the end of the Persian Monarchy. In this medley they continued about two hundred Years, till towards the end of the Persian Monarchy. p-acp d n1 pns32 vvd p-acp crd crd n2, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1657 At what time it chanced, that Manasse, brother to Iaddo, the High Priest of the returned Jews, married the daughter of Sanballat, then Governour of Samaria; At what time it chanced, that Manasseh, brother to Iaddo, the High Priest of the returned jews, married the daughter of Sanballat, then Governor of Samaria; p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vvd, cst np1, n1 p-acp np1, dt j n1 pp-f dt vvn np2, vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, av n1 pp-f np1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1658 For which, being expelled from Jerusalem by Nehemiah, he fled to Sanballat his Father in Law, For which, being expelled from Jerusalem by Nehemiah, he fled to Sanballat his Father in Law, p-acp r-crq, vbg vvd p-acp np1 p-acp np1, pns31 vvd p-acp n1 po31 n1 p-acp n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1659 and, after his example, many other of the Jews of the best rank, having married strange wives likewise, and, After his Exampl, many other of the jews of the best rank, having married strange wives likewise, cc, p-acp po31 n1, d n-jn pp-f dt np2 pp-f dt js n1, vhg vvn j n2 av, (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1660 and loth to forgo them, betook themselves thither also: Sanballat willingly entertains them, and makes his son in Law Manasse their Priest. and loath to forgo them, betook themselves thither also: Sanballat willingly entertains them, and makes his son in Law Manasseh their Priest. cc j pc-acp vvi pno32, vvd px32 av av: n1 av-j vvz pno32, cc vvz po31 n1 p-acp n1 np1 po32 n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1661 For whose greater reputation and state, when Alexander the Great subdued the Persian Monarchy, he obtained leave of him, to build a Temple upon Mount Garizim; where his son in Law exercised the office of High Priest. For whose greater reputation and state, when Alexander the Great subdued the Persian Monarchy, he obtained leave of him, to built a Temple upon Mount Garizim; where his son in Law exercised the office of High Priest. p-acp rg-crq jc n1 cc n1, c-crq np1 dt j vvn dt jp n1, pns31 vvd n1 pp-f pno31, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 np1; c-crq po31 n1 p-acp n1 vvn dt n1 pp-f j n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1662 This was exceedingly prejudicious to the Jews, and the occasion of a continuall Schism, whilst those that were discontented, This was exceedingly prejudicious to the jews, and the occasion of a continual Schism, while those that were discontented, d vbds av-vvg j p-acp dt np2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, cs d cst vbdr vvn, (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1663 or excommunicated at Ierusalem, were wont to betake themselves thither: or excommunicated At Ierusalem, were wont to betake themselves thither: cc vvn p-acp np1, vbdr j pc-acp vvi px32 av: (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1664 Yet, by this means the Samaritans (having now one of the sons of Aaron to be their Chief Priest, Yet, by this means the Samaritans (having now one of the Sons of Aaron to be their Chief Priest, av, p-acp d n2 dt njp2 (vhg av crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi po32 j-jn n1, (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1665 and so many other of the Jews, both Priests and others, mingled amongst them) were brought, at length, to cast off all their false gods, and so many other of the jews, both Priests and Others, mingled among them) were brought, At length, to cast off all their false God's, cc av d n-jn pp-f dt np2, d n2 cc n2-jn, vvn p-acp pno32) vbdr vvn, p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi a-acp d po32 j n2, (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1666 and to worship the Lord the God of Israel onely. and to worship the Lord the God of Israel only. cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j. (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1667 Yet so, that howsoever they seemed to themselves, to be true worshippers, and altogether free from Idolatry; Yet so, that howsoever they seemed to themselves, to be true worshippers, and altogether free from Idolatry; av av, cst c-acp pns32 vvd p-acp px32, pc-acp vbi j n2, cc av j p-acp n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1668 neverthelesse, they retained a smack thereof, in as much as they worshipped the true God, under a visible representation; nevertheless, they retained a smack thereof, in as much as they worshipped the true God, under a visible representation; av, pns32 vvd dt n1 av, p-acp c-acp d c-acp pns32 vvd dt j np1, p-acp dt j n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 144
1669 to wit, of a Dove, and circumcised their Children in the name thereof, as the Jewish Tradition tels us: to wit, of a Dove, and circumcised their Children in the name thereof, as the Jewish Tradition tells us: p-acp n1, pp-f dt n1, cc j-vvn po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 av, p-acp dt jp n1 vvz pno12: (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 145
1670 who therefore always branded their worship with NONLATINALPHABET, or spirituall Fornication: who Therefore always branded their worship with, or spiritual Fornication: r-crq av av vvn po32 n1 p-acp, cc j n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 145
1671 Just as their predecessors, the ten Tribes, worshipped the same God of Israel, under the similitude of a Calf. Just as their predecessors, the ten Tribes, worshipped the same God of Israel, under the similitude of a Calf. av c-acp po32 n2, dt crd n2, vvd dt d n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 189 Page 145
1672 This was the condition of the Samaritan Religion in our Saviours time: This was the condition of the Samaritan Religion in our Saviors time: d vbds dt n1 pp-f dt np1 n1 p-acp po12 ng1 n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1673 and if we weigh the matter well, we shall finde his words here, to the woman, very pliable to be construed with reference thereunto: and if we weigh the matter well, we shall find his words Here, to the woman, very pliable to be construed with Referente thereunto: cc cs pns12 vvb dt n1 av, pns12 vmb vvi po31 n2 av, p-acp dt n1, av j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 av: (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1674 You ask, saith he, of the true place of worship, whether Mount Garizim, or Ierusalem; which is not so greatly materiall, You ask, Says he, of the true place of worship, whither Mount Garizim, or Ierusalem; which is not so greatly material, pn22 vvb, vvz pns31, pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n1, cs n1 np1, cc np1; r-crq vbz xx av av-j j-jn, (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1675 for as much as the time is at hand, when men shall worship the Father at neither: for as much as the time is At hand, when men shall worship the Father At neither: c-acp c-acp d c-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp n1, c-crq n2 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dx: (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1676 But there is a greater difference between you and us, then of place; though you take no notice of it; But there is a greater difference between you and us, then of place; though you take no notice of it; cc-acp pc-acp vbz dt jc n1 p-acp pn22 cc pno12, av pp-f n1; cs pn22 vvb dx n1 pp-f pn31; (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1677 namely, about the object of worship it self; namely, about the Object of worship it self; av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pn31 n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1678 For ye worship what ye know not, but we (Jews) worship what we know. How is that? Thus, Ye worship indeed the Father, the God of Israel, as we doe; For you worship what you know not, but we (jews) worship what we know. How is that? Thus, You worship indeed the Father, the God of Israel, as we do; p-acp pn22 vvb r-crq pn22 vvb xx, cc-acp pns12 (np2) n1 r-crq pns12 vvb. q-crq vbz d? av, pn22 vvb av dt n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp pns12 vdb; (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1679 but you worship him under a corporeall representation; wherein you shew, you know him not: but you worship him under a corporeal representation; wherein you show, you know him not: cc-acp pn22 vvb pno31 p-acp dt j n1; c-crq pn22 vvb, pn22 vvb pno31 xx: (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1680 but the houre commeth, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in Spirit and Truth: but the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in Spirit and Truth: p-acp dt n1 vvz, cc av vbz, c-crq dt j n2 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1681 In spirit, that is, conceiving of him no otherwise then in spirit; And in truth, that is, not under any corporeall or visible shape: In Spirit, that is, conceiving of him no otherwise then in Spirit; And in truth, that is, not under any corporeal or visible shape: p-acp n1, cst vbz, vvg pp-f pno31 av-dx av av p-acp n1; cc p-acp n1, cst vbz, xx p-acp d j cc j n1: (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1682 For God is a Spirit, and they that worship him must worship him in Spirit and Truth; For God is a Spirit, and they that worship him must worship him in Spirit and Truth; p-acp np1 vbz dt n1, cc pns32 cst vvb pno31 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1683 that is, NONLATINALPHABET, not fancying him, as a body, but as indeed he is a Spirit. For those who worship him under a corporeall similitude, doe bely him; that is,, not fancying him, as a body, but as indeed he is a Spirit. For those who worship him under a corporeal similitude, do belly him; cst vbz,, xx vvg pno31, c-acp dt n1, cc-acp c-acp av pns31 vbz dt n1. p-acp d r-crq vvb pno31 p-acp dt j n1, vdb n1 pno31; (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 145
1684 according as the Apostle speaks, Rom. 1. of such as change the glory of the incorruptible God, into an Image made like to corruptible man, Birds or Beasts: according as the Apostle speaks, Rom. 1. of such as change the glory of the incorruptible God, into an Image made like to corruptible man, Birds or Beasts: vvg p-acp dt n1 vvz, np1 crd pp-f d c-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, p-acp dt n1 vvd av-j p-acp j n1, n2 cc n2: (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1685 They changed, saith he, the truth of God into a lie, and served the creature, NONLATINALPHABET juxta Creatorem, as, They changed, Says he, the truth of God into a lie, and served the creature, juxta Creator, as, pns32 vvd, vvz pns31, dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd dt n1, fw-la fw-la, a-acp, (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1686 or with the Creator who is blessed for ever. or with the Creator who is blessed for ever. cc p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn p-acp av. (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1687 Hence Idols in Scripture are termed Lies; as Amos 2. 4. Their Lies have caused them to erre, after which their Fathers walked: Hence Idols in Scripture Are termed Lies; as Amos 2. 4. Their Lies have caused them to err, After which their Father's walked: av n2 p-acp n1 vbr vvn vvz; p-acp np1 crd crd po32 vvz vhb vvn pno32 pc-acp vvi, p-acp r-crq po32 n2 vvd: (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1688 The Vulgar hath, Seduxerunt eos Idola ipsorum. And Isa. 28. 15. We have made Lies our refuge. The vulgar hath, Seduxerunt eos Idola Ipsorum. And Isaiah 28. 15. We have made Lies our refuge. dt j vhz, fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la. cc np1 crd crd pns12 vhb vvn vvz po12 n1. (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1689 And Ier. 16. 19. Venient gentes à finibus terrae, & dicent, Verè mendacium possederunt (the Chaldee hath, coluerunt) Patres nostri, vanitatem, in qua non est utilitas. And Jeremiah 16. 19. Venient gentes à finibus terrae, & Dicent, Vere Mendacium possederunt (the Chaldee hath, coluerunt) Patres Our, vanitatem, in qua non est utilitas. cc np1 crd crd j fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la, cc j, vvb fw-la fw-la (dt np1 vhz, fw-la) fw-la fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1690 Nunquid faciet sibi homo Deos, & ipsi non sunt Dii? Whether faciet sibi homo Gods, & ipsi non sunt Gods? np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la? (16) sermon (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1691 This therefore I take to be the genuine meaning of this place, and not that which is commonly supposed against externall worship; This Therefore I take to be the genuine meaning of this place, and not that which is commonly supposed against external worship; np1 av pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f d n1, cc xx d r-crq vbz av-j vvn p-acp j n1; (16) sermon (DIV2) 191 Page 146
1692 which I think this demonstration will evince; which I think this demonstration will evince; r-crq pns11 vvb d n1 vmb vvi; (16) sermon (DIV2) 191 Page 146
1693 To worship what they know, (as the Jews are said to doe) and to worship in spirit and truth, are here taken by our Saviour for equivalents; To worship what they know, (as the jews Are said to do) and to worship in Spirit and truth, Are Here taken by our Saviour for equivalents; pc-acp vvi r-crq pns32 vvb, (c-acp dt np2 vbr vvn pc-acp vdi) cc pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, vbr av vvn p-acp po12 n1 p-acp n2; (16) sermon (DIV2) 191 Page 146
1694 else the whole sense will be inconsequent: Else the Whole sense will be inconsequent: av dt j-jn n1 vmb vbi j: (16) sermon (DIV2) 191 Page 146
1695 But the Jews worshipped not God without Rites and Ceremonies (who yet are supposed to worship him in spirit and truth;) Ergo, to worship God without Rites and Ceremonies, is not to worship him in spirit and truth, according to the meaning here intended. But the jews worshipped not God without Rites and Ceremonies (who yet Are supposed to worship him in Spirit and truth;) Ergo, to worship God without Rites and Ceremonies, is not to worship him in Spirit and truth, according to the meaning Here intended. cc-acp dt np2 vvd xx np1 p-acp n2 cc n2 (r-crq av vbr vvn pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1;) fw-la, p-acp n1 np1 p-acp n2 cc n2, vbz xx pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 av vvn. (16) sermon (DIV2) 191 Page 146
1696 S. LUKE 24. 45. Then opened be their understanding, that they might understand the Scriptures. 46. And said unto them, S. LUKE 24. 45. Then opened be their understanding, that they might understand the Scriptures. 46. And said unto them, np1 zz crd crd av vvn vbi po32 n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi dt n2. crd np1 vvd p-acp pno32, (17) sermon (DIV2) 191 Page 147
1697 Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day. Thus it is written, and thus it behooved christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day. av pn31 vbz vvn, cc av pn31 vvd np1 pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j dt ord n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 191 Page 147
1698 OUr Blessed Saviour, after he was risen from the dead, told his Disciples, not onely that his suffering of death, OUr Blessed Saviour, After he was risen from the dead, told his Disciples, not only that his suffering of death, po12 vvn n1, c-acp pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt j, vvd po31 n2, xx av-j d po31 n1 pp-f n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1699 and rising again the third day, was foretold in the Scriptures; and rising again the third day, was foretold in the Scriptures; cc vvg av dt ord n1, vbds vvn p-acp dt n2; (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1700 but also pointed out those Scriptures unto them, and opened their understanding that they might understand them; but also pointed out those Scriptures unto them, and opened their understanding that they might understand them; cc-acp av vvd av d n2 p-acp pno32, cc vvd po32 n1 cst pns32 vmd vvi pno32; (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1701 that is, he expounded, or explained them unto them: that is, he expounded, or explained them unto them: cst vbz, pns31 vvn, cc vvd pno32 p-acp pno32: (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1702 Certain it is therefore, that somewhere in the Old Testament these things were foretold should befall the Messiah. Certain it is Therefore, that somewhere in the Old Testament these things were foretold should befall the Messiah. j pn31 vbz av, cst av p-acp dt j n1 d n2 vbdr vvn vmd vvi dt np1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1703 Yea S. Paul, 1 Cor. 15. 3, 4. will further assure us that they are; Yea S. Paul, 1 Cor. 15. 3, 4. will further assure us that they Are; uh n1 np1, crd np1 crd crd, crd n1 av-jc vvi pno12 cst pns32 vbr; (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1704 I delivered unto you, saith he, first of all, that which I received, how that Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures. 4. And that he was buried, I Delivered unto you, Says he, First of all, that which I received, how that christ died for our Sins, according to the Scriptures. 4. And that he was buried, pns11 vvd p-acp pn22, vvz pns31, ord pp-f d, cst r-crq pns11 vvd, c-crq d np1 vvd p-acp po12 n2, vvg p-acp dt n2. crd cc cst pns31 vbds vvn, (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1705 and that he rose again the third day, according to the Scriptures. and that he rose again the third day, according to the Scriptures. cc cst pns31 vvd av dt ord n1, vvg p-acp dt n2. (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1706 Both of them therefore, are somwhere foretold in the Scriptures, and it becomes not us to be so ignorant, Both of them Therefore, Are somewhere foretold in the Scriptures, and it becomes not us to be so ignorant, d pp-f pno32 av, vbr av vvn p-acp dt n2, cc pn31 vvz xx pno12 pc-acp vbi av j, (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 147
1707 as commonly we are, which those Scriptures be which foretell them. as commonly we Are, which those Scriptures be which foretell them. c-acp av-j pns12 vbr, r-crq d n2 vbb r-crq vvi pno32. (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 148
1708 It is a main point of our Faith, and that which the Jews most stumble at, It is a main point of our Faith, and that which the jews most Stumble At, pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc cst r-crq dt np2 av-ds vvb p-acp, (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 148
1709 because their Doctors had not observed any such thing of Messiah. The more they were ignorant thereof, the more it concerns us to be confirmed therein. Because their Doctors had not observed any such thing of Messiah. The more they were ignorant thereof, the more it concerns us to be confirmed therein. c-acp po32 n2 vhd xx vvn d d n1 pp-f np1. dt av-dc pns32 vbdr j av, dt av-dc pn31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vbi vvn av. (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 148
1710 I thought good therefore, to make this the Argument of my Discourse at this time, to inform both you and my self, where these things are foretold, I Thought good Therefore, to make this the Argument of my Discourse At this time, to inform both you and my self, where these things Are foretold, pns11 vvd j av, pc-acp vvi d dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi d pn22 cc po11 n1, c-crq d n2 vbr vvn, (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 148
1711 and if I can, to point out those very Scriptures, which our Saviour here expounded to his Disciples. and if I can, to point out those very Scriptures, which our Saviour Here expounded to his Disciples. cc cs pns11 vmb, pc-acp vvi av d j n2, r-crq po12 n1 av vvn p-acp po31 n2. (17) sermon (DIV2) 192 Page 148
1712 Which that I may the better do, I will make the words fore-going my Text, to be as the Pole-star in this my search; Which that I may the better do, I will make the words foregoing my Text, to be as the Polestar in this my search; r-crq d pns11 vmb dt av-jc vdi, pns11 vmb vvi dt n2 j po11 n1, pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 p-acp d po11 n1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 193 Page 148
1713 These are the things, (saith our Saviour) which I spake unto you, while I was with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the Law of Moses, These Are the things, (Says our Saviour) which I spoke unto you, while I was with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the Law of Moses, d vbr dt n2, (vvz po12 n1) r-crq pns11 vvd p-acp pn22, cs pns11 vbds p-acp pn22, cst d n2 vmb vbi vvn, r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 193 Page 148
1714 and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me. and in the prophets, and in the Psalms Concerning me. cc p-acp dt n2, cc p-acp dt n2 vvg pno11. (17) sermon (DIV2) 193 Page 148
1715 Then follow the words I read, Then opened he their understanding, &c. These two events therefore of Messiahs death and rising again the third day, were foretold in these three parts of Scripture, in the Law of Moses, or Pentateuch, in the Neb im, or Prophets, and in the Psalmes; and in these three we must search for them. Then follow the words I read, Then opened he their understanding, etc. These two events Therefore of Messiahs death and rising again the third day, were foretold in these three parts of Scripture, in the Law of Moses, or Pentateuch, in the Neb im, or prophets, and in the Psalms; and in these three we must search for them. av vvi dt n2 pns11 vvb, av vvd pns31 po32 n1, av d crd n2 av pp-f njp2 n1 cc vvg av dt ord n1, vbdr vvn p-acp d crd n2 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc np1, p-acp dt n1 pno31, cc n2, cc p-acp dt n2; cc p-acp d crd pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pno32. (17) sermon (DIV2) 193 Page 148
1716 And first for the first, that Messiah should suffer death. And First for the First, that Messiah should suffer death. cc ord p-acp dt ord, cst np1 vmd vvi n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 193 Page 148
1717 This was fore-signified in the Law, or Pentateuch, first in the Story of Abraham, where he was commanded to offer his son Isaac, the son wherein his seed should be called, This was foresignified in the Law, or Pentateuch, First in the Story of Abraham, where he was commanded to offer his son Isaac, the son wherein his seed should be called, d vbds j p-acp dt n1, cc np1, ord p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi po31 n1 np1, dt n1 c-crq po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn, (17) sermon (DIV2) 194 Page 148
1718 and to whom the promise was entailed, That in it should all the Nations of the world be blessed. and to whom the promise was entailed, That in it should all the nations of the world be blessed. cc p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vbds vvn, cst p-acp pn31 vmd d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbb vvn. (17) sermon (DIV2) 194 Page 148
1719 What was here acted else, but the mystery of Christs Passion? to wit, that the promised seed should make all the Nations of the world blessed, by becomming a sacrifice for sin: What was Here acted Else, but the mystery of Christ Passion? to wit, that the promised seed should make all the nations of the world blessed, by becoming a sacrifice for since: q-crq vbds av vvn av, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1? p-acp n1, cst dt j-vvn n1 vmd vvi d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvn, p-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 194 Page 149
1720 which that it might be the more evident, the place is also designed, the region of Mount Moriah; there Abraham was bid to offer his son Isaac, even where Messiah, who was then in the loins of Isaac, was one day to be offered upon the Crosse. which that it might be the more evident, the place is also designed, the region of Mount Moriah; there Abraham was bid to offer his son Isaac, even where Messiah, who was then in the loins of Isaac, was one day to be offered upon the Cross. r-crq d pn31 vmd vbi dt av-dc j, dt n1 vbz av vvn, dt n1 pp-f n1 np1; a-acp np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi po31 n1 np1, av c-crq np1, r-crq vbds av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vbds crd n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 194 Page 149
1721 The second prediction in the Law, of Messiahs suffering death, was by the slaying of Beasts, The second prediction in the Law, of Messiahs suffering death, was by the slaying of Beasts, dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1, pp-f njp2 vvg n1, vbds p-acp dt vvg pp-f n2, (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1722 for the atonement of sin in their sacrifices; for the atonement of since in their Sacrifices; p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n2; (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1723 which were nothing else but shadows and representations of that offering upon the Crosse, which Messiah was one day to make of himself for the sins of the world. which were nothing Else but shadows and representations of that offering upon the Cross, which Messiah was one day to make of himself for the Sins of the world. r-crq vbdr pix av cc-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f d vvg p-acp dt n1, r-crq np1 vbds crd n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f px31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1724 Which mystery of the end of those legall sacrifices, was shewed in the former story of Abrahams offering Isaac: For when he had now brought his son to the place appointed, Which mystery of the end of those Legal Sacrifices, was showed in the former story of Abrahams offering Isaac: For when he had now brought his son to the place appointed, r-crq n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d j n2, vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f npg1 vvg np1: p-acp c-crq pns31 vhd av vvn po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 vvn, (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1725 and had built an Altar, and was now ready to slay him, as he was commanded; and had built an Altar, and was now ready to slay him, as he was commanded; cc vhd vvn dt n1, cc vbds av j pc-acp vvi pno31, c-acp pns31 vbds vvn; (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1726 the Angel of the Lord stayed his hand, and shewed him a Ram caught in a thicket by the horns, which Ram Abraham took, the Angel of the Lord stayed his hand, and showed him a Ram caught in a thicket by the horns, which Ram Abraham took, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd po31 n1, cc vvd pno31 dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2, r-crq n1 np1 vvd, (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1727 and offered for a burnt offering in stead of his son, to signifie, that the offering of the blessed seed was yet to be suspended, and offered for a burned offering in stead of his son, to signify, that the offering of the blessed seed was yet to be suspended, cc vvd p-acp dt j-vvn n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1, pc-acp vvi, cst dt n-vvg pp-f dt j-vvn n1 vbds av pc-acp vbi vvn, (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1728 and that God in the mean while would accept the offerings of Buls and Rams, and that God in the mean while would accept the offerings of Bulls and Rams, cc cst np1 p-acp dt j n1 vmd vvi dt n2 pp-f n2 cc n2, (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1729 as a pledge of that expiation, which the blessed seed of Abraham in the loyns of Isaac, should one day make. as a pledge of that expiation, which the blessed seed of Abraham in the loins of Isaac, should one day make. c-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq dt j-vvn n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vmd pi n1 vvi. (17) sermon (DIV2) 195 Page 149
1730 And thus much for the Law; now I come to the Prophets, wherein I finde three evident Prophecies that Messiah should suffer death. And thus much for the Law; now I come to the prophets, wherein I find three evident Prophecies that Messiah should suffer death. cc av av-d c-acp dt n1; av pns11 vvb p-acp dt n2, c-crq pns11 vvb crd j n2 cst np1 vmd vvi n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 149
1731 The first is that famous one in the 53. of Isay the whole Chapter through; I will not repeat it all, but some two or three passages thereof: The First is that famous one in the 53. of Saiah the Whole Chapter through; I will not repeat it all, but Some two or three passages thereof: dt ord vbz cst j pi p-acp dt crd pp-f np1 dt j-jn n1 p-acp; pns11 vmb xx vvi pn31 d, cc-acp d crd cc crd n2 av: (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 149
1732 ver. 5. He was wounded, saith the Prophet, for our transgressions, he was bruised for 〈 ◊ 〉 in•quities, the chastisement of our peace was upon him, ver. 5. He was wounded, Says the Prophet, for our transgressions, he was Bruised for 〈 ◊ 〉 in•quities, the chastisement of our peace was upon him, fw-la. crd pns31 vbds vvn, vvz dt n1, p-acp po12 n2, pns31 vbds vvn p-acp 〈 sy 〉 n2, dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbds p-acp pno31, (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 150
1733 and with his stripes we are healed: And ver. 7. He was oppressed, he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; and with his stripes we Are healed: And for. 7. He was oppressed, he was afflicted, yet he opened not his Mouth; cc p-acp po31 n2 pns12 vbr vvn: cc p-acp. crd pns31 vbds vvn, pns31 vbds vvn, av pns31 vvd xx po31 n1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 150
1734 he was brought as a Lamb to the slaughter, 〈 ◊ 〉 as a Sheep before his Shearers is dumb, he was brought as a Lamb to the slaughter, 〈 ◊ 〉 as a Sheep before his Shearers is dumb, pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, 〈 sy 〉 c-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n2 vbz j, (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 150
1735 so he opened noi his mouth. Ver. 8. He was cut off out of the Land of the living; so he opened noi his Mouth. Ver. 8. He was Cut off out of the Land of the living; av pns31 vvd zz po31 n1. np1 crd pns31 vbds vvn a-acp av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n-vvg; (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 150
1736 for the transgression of my people was 〈 ◊ 〉 smitten. for the Transgression of my people was 〈 ◊ 〉 smitten. p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 vbds 〈 sy 〉 vvn. (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 150
1737 Now that this Prophecy was one of those by which the Apostles used to prove this verity, appears by the story of the conversion of the Eunuch Acts 8. unto whom Philip comming whilst he was in his Chariot, reading this place of Scripture, Now that this Prophecy was one of those by which the Apostles used to prove this verity, appears by the story of the conversion of the Eunuch Acts 8. unto whom Philip coming while he was in his Chariot, reading this place of Scripture, av cst d n1 vbds pi pp-f d p-acp r-crq dt n2 vvd pc-acp vvi d n1, vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n2 crd p-acp ro-crq np1 vvg cs pns31 vbds p-acp po31 n1, vvg d n1 pp-f n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 150
1738 and h• thereupon asking Philip, of whom the Prophet spake these words, the Text tels us, that Philip began at the same Scripture, and preached unto him Iesus. and h• thereupon asking Philip, of whom the Prophet spoke these words, the Text tells us, that Philip began At the same Scripture, and preached unto him Iesus. cc n1 av vvg vvi, pp-f ro-crq dt n1 vvd d n2, dt n1 vvz pno12, cst np1 vvd p-acp dt d n1, cc vvd p-acp pno31 np1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 196 Page 150
1739 The second place, which foretels that Christ should suffer, is that in the ninth of Daniel, who pointing ou• the time of Messiah's comming by seventy weeks, limits his account, not at his birth, but at his suffering; The second place, which foretells that christ should suffer, is that in the ninth of daniel, who pointing ou• the time of Messiah's coming by seventy weeks, Limits his account, not At his birth, but At his suffering; dt ord n1, r-crq vvz cst np1 vmd vvi, vbz d p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, r-crq vvg n1 dt n1 pp-f npg1 vvg p-acp crd n2, n2 po31 n1, xx p-acp po31 n1, cc-acp p-acp po31 n1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 197 Page 150
1740 as the most principall moment of his story. as the most principal moment of his story. c-acp dt av-ds j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 197 Page 150
1741 From the going out of the commandement, saith he, to restore, and build Ierusalem unto Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and sixty two weeks: From the going out of the Commandment, Says he, to restore, and built Ierusalem unto Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and sixty two weeks: p-acp dt vvg av pp-f dt n1, vvz pns31, pc-acp vvi, cc vvi np1 p-acp np1 dt n1 vmb vbi crd n2, cc crd crd n2: (17) sermon (DIV2) 197 Page 150
1742 — and after sixty 〈 ◊ 〉 weeks, shall Messiah be cut off: what can be more plain then this? — and After sixty 〈 ◊ 〉 weeks, shall Messiah be Cut off: what can be more plain then this? — cc p-acp crd 〈 sy 〉 ng2, vmb np1 vbb vvn a-acp: r-crq vmb vbi av-dc j cs d? (17) sermon (DIV2) 197 Page 150
1743 A third place in the Prophets, is to be found Zachary 12. 10. where, at the time when the Jews shall be converted, Christ is brought in speaking in this manner; A third place in the prophets, is to be found Zachary 12. 10. where, At the time when the jews shall be converted, christ is brought in speaking in this manner; dt ord n1 p-acp dt n2, vbz pc-acp vbi vvn np1 crd crd n1, p-acp dt n1 c-crq dt np2 vmb vbi vvn, np1 vbz vvn p-acp vvg p-acp d n1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 150
1744 I will poure out, saith he, upon the House of David, and upon the inhabitants of Ierusalem, the spirit of grace and supplication, I will pour out, Says he, upon the House of David, and upon the inhabitants of Ierusalem, the Spirit of grace and supplication, pns11 vmb vvi av, vvz pns31, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 150
1745 and they shall look upon me, whom they have pierced. and they shall look upon me, whom they have pierced. cc pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pno11, ro-crq pns32 vhb vvn. (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 151
1746 Hence it follows, that the Jews should have pierced Messiah before they received him to be their Redeemer. Hence it follows, that the jews should have pierced Messiah before they received him to be their Redeemer. av pn31 vvz, cst dt np2 vmd vhi vvn np1 c-acp pns32 vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi po32 n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 151
1747 And that this place also was one of those applied by the Apostles to this purpose, appears by S. Iohns twice alledging it. And that this place also was one of those applied by the Apostles to this purpose, appears by S. Iohns twice alleging it. cc cst d n1 av vbds crd pp-f d vvn p-acp dt n2 p-acp d n1, vvz p-acp n1 npg1 av vvg pn31. (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 151
1748 Once in his Gospel, when a Souldier with a Spear pierced our Saviours side; Once in his Gospel, when a Soldier with a Spear pierced our Saviors side; a-acp p-acp po31 n1, c-crq dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd po12 ng1 n1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 151
1749 Then, saith he, was fulfilled that Scripture, which saith, They shall look upon him whom they have pierced. Then, Says he, was fulfilled that Scripture, which Says, They shall look upon him whom they have pierced. av, vvz pns31, vbds vvn cst n1, r-crq vvz, pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pno31 ro-crq pns32 vhb vvn. (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 151
1750 Again, in the beginning of his Revelation, Behold (saith he) he commeth in the clouds, Again, in the beginning of his Revelation, Behold (Says he) he comes in the Clouds, av, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1, vvb (vvz pns31) pns31 vvz p-acp dt n2, (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 151
1751 and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him. and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him. cc d n1 vmb vvi pno31, cc pns32 av r-crq vvd pno31. (17) sermon (DIV2) 198 Page 151
1752 Now for the third division of Scripture, the Psalms, the principall place there which I dare warrant, is that of the 16. Psalm, quoted both by S. Peter, and S. Paul in the Acts of the Apostles; My flesh shall rest in hope, Now for the third division of Scripture, the Psalms, the principal place there which I Dare warrant, is that of the 16. Psalm, quoted both by S. Peter, and S. Paul in the Acts of the Apostles; My Flesh shall rest in hope, av p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f n1, dt n2, dt j-jn n1 a-acp r-crq pns11 vvb vvb, vbz d pp-f dt crd np1, vvn av-d p-acp n1 np1, cc np1 np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2; po11 n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 199 Page 151
1753 for thou wilt not leave my soule in the grave, neither suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. for thou wilt not leave my soul in the grave, neither suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. c-acp pns21 vm2 xx vvi po11 n1 p-acp dt n1, av-dx vvi po21 j pi pc-acp vvi n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 199 Page 151
1754 For David, as S. Peter and S. Paul say, was buried, and his body saw corruption, For David, as S. Peter and S. Paul say, was buried, and his body saw corruption, p-acp np1, p-acp np1 np1 cc n1 np1 vvb, vbds vvn, cc po31 n1 vvd n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 199 Page 151
1755 therefore it cannot be spoken of him; Therefore it cannot be spoken of him; av pn31 vmbx vbi vvn pp-f pno31; (17) sermon (DIV2) 199 Page 151
1756 but of Messiah in the person of David, as a type in whose loyns Messiah was. but of Messiah in the person of David, as a type in whose loins Messiah was. cc-acp pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp rg-crq n2 np1 vbds. (17) sermon (DIV2) 199 Page 151
1757 Now then if Messiahs body were to be laid in the grave, it follows he was to die, Now then if Messiahs body were to be laid in the grave, it follows he was to die, av av cs njp2 n1 vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, pn31 vvz pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi, (17) sermon (DIV2) 199 Page 151
1758 and to be in the state of the dead. and to be in the state of the dead. cc pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j. (17) sermon (DIV2) 199 Page 151
1759 And thus I have done the first part of my task, and proved that Messiah was to suffer death, according to the Scriptures; And thus I have done the First part of my task, and proved that Messiah was to suffer death, according to the Scriptures; cc av pns11 vhb vdn dt ord n1 pp-f po11 n1, cc vvd cst np1 vbds pc-acp vvi n1, vvg p-acp dt n2; (17) sermon (DIV2) 200 Page 151
1760 namely, foretold in that threefold division of Scripture, mentioned here by our Saviour: The Law, the Prophets, and the Psalms. namely, foretold in that threefold division of Scripture, mentioned Here by our Saviour: The Law, the prophets, and the Psalms. av, vvn p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1, vvn av p-acp po12 n1: dt n1, dt n2, cc dt n2. (17) sermon (DIV2) 200 Page 151
1761 Now I come to prove the other part, that it behoved him also, to rise again the third day, according to the Scriptures. Now I come to prove the other part, that it behooved him also, to rise again the third day, according to the Scriptures. av pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1, cst pn31 vvd pno31 av, pc-acp vvi av dt ord n1, vvg p-acp dt n2. (17) sermon (DIV2) 200 Page 151
1762 And this was first foreshewn in the same story of Isaac, wherein his sacrifice or suffering was acted. And this was First foreshewn in the same story of Isaac, wherein his sacrifice or suffering was acted. cc d vbds ord vvn p-acp dt d n1 pp-f np1, c-crq po31 n1 cc n1 vbds vvn. (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1763 For, from the time that God commanded Isaac to be offered for a burnt offering, Isaac was a dead man, For, from the time that God commanded Isaac to be offered for a burned offering, Isaac was a dead man, p-acp, p-acp dt n1 cst np1 vvd np1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j-vvn n1, np1 vbds dt j n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1764 but the third day he was released from death. but the third day he was released from death. cc-acp dt ord n1 pns31 vbds vvn p-acp n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1765 This the Text tels us expresly, that it was the third day, when Abraham came to Mount Moriah, and had his son, This the Text tells us expressly, that it was the third day, when Abraham Come to Mount Moriah, and had his son, np1 dt n1 vvz pno12 av-j, cst pn31 vbds dt ord n1, c-crq np1 vvd pc-acp vvi np1, cc vhd po31 n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1766 as it were, restored to him again; as it were, restored to him again; c-acp pn31 vbdr, vvn p-acp pno31 av; (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1767 which circumstance, there was no need nor use at all to have noted, had it not been for some mystery: which circumstance, there was no need nor use At all to have noted, had it not been for Some mystery: r-crq n1, pc-acp vbds dx n1 ccx vvi p-acp d pc-acp vhi vvn, vhd pn31 xx vbn p-acp d n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1768 For had there been nothing intended, but the naked story, what did it concern us to know, For had there been nothing intended, but the naked story, what did it concern us to know, c-acp vhd a-acp vbn pix vvn, cc-acp dt j n1, r-crq vdd pn31 vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi, (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1769 whether it were the third, or the fifth day, that Abraham came to Moriah, where he received his son from death? Now, that I have not misapplied this figure, S. Paul is my witnesse, who expresly makes this release of Isaac from slaughter, a figure of the Resurrection: whither it were the third, or the fifth day, that Abraham Come to Moriah, where he received his son from death? Now, that I have not misapplied this figure, S. Paul is my witness, who expressly makes this release of Isaac from slaughter, a figure of the Resurrection: cs pn31 vbdr dt ord, cc dt ord n1, cst np1 vvd p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp n1? av, cst pns11 vhb xx vvn d n1, n1 np1 vbz po11 n1, r-crq av-j vvz d n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1770 For thus he speaks of this whole story, Hebrews 11. By faith, Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac; For thus he speaks of this Whole story, Hebrews 11. By faith, Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac; c-acp av pns31 vvz pp-f d j-jn n1, np1 crd p-acp n1, np1, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn, vvd a-acp np1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1771 and he that received the promises, offered up his onely begotten Sonne. Of whom it was said, that in Isaac shall thy seed be cal led. and he that received the promises, offered up his only begotten Son. Of whom it was said, that in Isaac shall thy seed be call led. cc pns31 cst vvd dt n2, vvd a-acp po31 j vvn n1. pp-f ro-crq pn31 vbds vvn, cst p-acp np1 vmb po21 n1 vbb vvb vvn. (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1772 Accounting that God was able to raise him up even from the dead: from whence also he received him in a figure. Accounting that God was able to raise him up even from the dead: from whence also he received him in a figure. vvg cst np1 vbds j pc-acp vvi pno31 a-acp av p-acp dt j: p-acp c-crq av pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 201 Page 152
1773 The same was foreshewn by the Law of sacrifices, which were to be eaten before the third day; some sacrifices were to be eaten the same day they were offered, The same was foreshewn by the Law of Sacrifices, which were to be eaten before the third day; Some Sacrifices were to be eaten the same day they were offered, dt d vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt ord n1; d n2 vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn dt d n1 pns32 vbdr vvn, (17) sermon (DIV2) 202 Page 152
1774 but those which were deferred longest, as the Peace-offerings, were to be eaten before the third day. The third day no sacrifice might be eaten, but was to be burnt: but those which were deferred longest, as the Peace-offerings, were to be eaten before the third day. The third day no sacrifice might be eaten, but was to be burned: cc-acp d r-crq vbdr vvn js, c-acp dt n2, vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt ord n1. dt ord n1 dx n1 vmd vbi vvn, cc-acp vbds pc-acp vbi vvn: (17) sermon (DIV2) 202 Page 152
1775 If it were eaten, it was not accepted for an atonement, but counted an abomination: If it were eaten, it was not accepted for an atonement, but counted an abomination: cs pn31 vbdr vvn, pn31 vbds xx vvn p-acp dt n1, cc-acp vvd dt n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 202 Page 152
1776 To shew, that the sacrifice of Messiah, which these sacrifices represented, was to be finished the third day by his rising from the dead; To show, that the sacrifice of Messiah, which these Sacrifices represented, was to be finished the third day by his rising from the dead; pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq d n2 vvn, vbds pc-acp vbi vvn dt ord n1 p-acp po31 n-vvg p-acp dt j; (17) sermon (DIV2) 202 Page 153
1777 and therefore, the type thereof determined within that time, beyond which time it was not accepted for atonement of sin, and Therefore, the type thereof determined within that time, beyond which time it was not accepted for atonement of since, cc av, dt n1 av vvn p-acp d n1, p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vbds xx vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 202 Page 153
1778 because then it was no longer a type of him. Thus far the Law; as for the Prophets, I finde no expresse prediction in them, Because then it was no longer a type of him. Thus Far the Law; as for the prophets, I find no express prediction in them, c-acp cs pn31 vbds av-dx av-jc dt n1 pp-f pno31. av av-j dt n1; a-acp p-acp dt n2, pns11 vvb dx j n1 p-acp pno32, (17) sermon (DIV2) 202 Page 153
1779 for the time of Christs rising (for that of the Prophet Ionah, I take to be rather an allusion, for the time of Christ rising (for that of the Prophet Jonah, I take to be rather an allusion, p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n-vvg (c-acp d pp-f dt n1 np1, pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi av dt n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1780 then a Prophecie:) onely in generall it is implyed, that Christ should rise again; then a Prophecy:) only in general it is employed, that christ should rise again; cs dt n1:) j p-acp n1 pn31 vbz vvn, cst np1 vmd vvi av; (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1781 both in that famous Prophecie of Esay, the 53. and that of Zachary 12. In the former it is said, that after he had made his soul a sacrifice for sin, He should see his seed, both in that famous Prophecy of Isaiah, the 53. and that of Zachary 12. In the former it is said, that After he had made his soul a sacrifice for since, He should see his seed, d p-acp cst j n1 pp-f np1, dt crd cc d pp-f np1 crd p-acp dt j pn31 vbz vvn, cst c-acp pns31 vhd vvn po31 n1 dt n1 p-acp n1, pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1782 and prolong his dayes, and the pleasure of the Lord should prosper in his hand. and prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord should prosper in his hand. cc vvi po31 n2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1783 And again, that the Lord should divide him a portion with the great, and that he should divide the spoile with the strong, And again, that the Lord should divide him a portion with the great, and that he should divide the spoil with the strong, cc av, cst dt n1 vmd vvi pno31 dt n1 p-acp dt j, cc cst pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j, (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1784 because he had poured out his soul unto death: Because he had poured out his soul unto death: c-acp pns31 vhd vvn av po31 n1 p-acp n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1785 which argues that he should not onely live again, but be victorious after he had died. which argues that he should not only live again, but be victorious After he had died. r-crq vvz cst pns31 vmd xx av-j vvi av, cc-acp vbi j c-acp pns31 vhd vvn. (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1786 In that of Zachary it is said, the Iews should look upon, or see him whom they had formerly pierced; and, that in that day he would powre upon them the spirit of grace and supplication: In that of Zachary it is said, the Iews should look upon, or see him whom they had formerly pierced; and, that in that day he would pour upon them the Spirit of grace and supplication: p-acp d pp-f np1 pn31 vbz vvn, dt np2 vmd vvi p-acp, cc vvi pno31 ro-crq pns32 vhd av-j vvn; cc, cst p-acp d n1 pns31 vmd vvi p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1787 therefore he was to live again after they had pierced him. Therefore he was to live again After they had pierced him. av pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi av c-acp pns32 vhd vvn pno31. (17) sermon (DIV2) 203 Page 153
1788 I come to the Psalms, where not onely his rising again is prophesied of, but the time thereof determined; I come to the Psalms, where not only his rising again is prophesied of, but the time thereof determined; pns11 vvb p-acp dt n2, c-crq xx av-j po31 vvg av vbz vvn pp-f, cc-acp dt n1 av vvn; (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 153
1789 though at first sight it appears not so namely, in that fore-alledged passage of the sixteenth Psalm, Thou wilt not leave my soul in Hell, though At First sighed it appears not so namely, in that fore-alleged passage of the sixteenth Psalm, Thou wilt not leave my soul in Hell, cs p-acp ord n1 pn31 vvz xx av av, p-acp cst j n1 pp-f dt ord n1, pns21 vm2 xx vvi po11 n1 p-acp n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 153
1790 nor suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. nor suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. ccx vvb po21 j pi pc-acp vvi n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 153
1791 All men shall rise again, but their bodies must first return to dust, and see corruption: All men shall rise again, but their bodies must First return to dust, and see corruption: d n2 vmb vvi av, cc-acp po32 n2 vmb ord vvi p-acp n1, cc vvi n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 153
1792 But Messiah was to rise again before he saw corruption: if before, then the third day at farthest; But Messiah was to rise again before he saw corruption: if before, then the third day At farthest; p-acp np1 vbds pc-acp vvi av c-acp pns31 vvd n1: cs a-acp, cs dt ord n1 p-acp js; (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1793 for then the body naturally begins to see corruption: for then the body naturally begins to see corruption: c-acp cs dt n1 av-j vvz pc-acp vvi n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1794 this may be gathered by the story of Lazarus in the Gospel, where Iesus commanding the stone to be rolled from his Grave, Martha his sister answered, Lord, by this time he stinketh; this may be gathered by the story of Lazarus in the Gospel, where Iesus commanding the stone to be rolled from his Grave, Martha his sister answered, Lord, by this time he stinketh; d vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq np1 vvg dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 j, np1 po31 n1 vvd, n1, p-acp d n1 pns31 vvz; (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1795 for he hath been dead four daies. for he hath been dead four days. c-acp pns31 vhz vbn j crd n2. (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1796 Also by that rule, given by the Masters of Physick, that those who die of the Apoplexie, suffocation of the Mother, Also by that Rule, given by the Masters of Physic, that those who die of the Apoplexy, suffocation of the Mother, av p-acp d n1, vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cst d r-crq vvb pp-f dt n1, n1 pp-f dt n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1797 or like sudden deaths, should not be buried till seventy two hours were past; Because within that time, they might revive; or like sudden death's, should not be buried till seventy two hours were passed; Because within that time, they might revive; cc av-j j n2, vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp crd crd n2 vbdr vvn; c-acp p-acp d n1, pns32 vmd vvi; (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1798 and examples are given of those who have done so. They give also a reason of it in nature; and Examples Are given of those who have done so. They give also a reason of it in nature; cc n2 vbr vvn pp-f d r-crq vhb vdn av. pns32 vvb av dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp n1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1799 because, say they, in that time the humours of the body make their revolution; the flegme in one day, or twenty four hours; Because, say they, in that time the humours of the body make their revolution; the phlegm in one day, or twenty four hours; c-acp, vvb pns32, p-acp d n1 dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb po32 n1; dt n1 p-acp crd n1, cc crd crd n2; (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1800 the choler in two dayes, or forty eight hours; the melancholy in three dayes, which is seventy two hours: the choler in two days, or forty eight hours; the melancholy in three days, which is seventy two hours: dt n1 p-acp crd n2, cc crd crd n2; dt n-jn p-acp crd n2, r-crq vbz crd crd n2: (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1801 and this to be the reason why an Ague, founded in an inflammation of flegme, returns every day; and this to be the reason why an Ague, founded in an inflammation of phlegm, returns every day; cc d pc-acp vbi dt n1 c-crq dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvz d n1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1802 an Ague, which comes from choler, every other day; from melancholy, every third day: an Ague, which comes from choler, every other day; from melancholy, every third day: dt n1, r-crq vvz p-acp n1, d j-jn n1; p-acp n-jn, d ord n1: (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1803 Now if a body may be kept so long unburied, it is supposed it may be kept so long uncorrupted; (namely, where a corruption is not begun before death, Now if a body may be kept so long unburied, it is supposed it may be kept so long uncorrupted; (namely, where a corruption is not begun before death, av cs dt n1 vmb vbi vvn av av-j vvn, pn31 vbz vvn pn31 vmb vbi vvn av av-j j; (av, c-crq dt n1 vbz xx vvn p-acp n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1804 as in some diseases) but longer it will not continue. as in Some diseases) but longer it will not continue. c-acp p-acp d n2) cc-acp av-jc pn31 vmb xx vvi. (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1805 When therefore it is so often inculcated in the New Testament, that our Saviour should rise again the third day; When Therefore it is so often inculcated in the New Testament, that our Saviour should rise again the third day; c-crq av pn31 vbz av av vvn p-acp dt j n1, cst po12 n1 vmd vvi av dt ord n1; (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1806 the Holy Ghost, in so speaking, respects not so much the number of dayes, as the fulfilling of Scripture, that Messiahs body should not see corruption, the Holy Ghost, in so speaking, respects not so much the number of days, as the fulfilling of Scripture, that Messiahs body should not see corruption, dt j n1, p-acp av vvg, vvz xx av av-d dt n1 pp-f n2, c-acp dt j-vvg pp-f n1, cst njp2 n1 vmd xx vvi n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 154
1807 but should rise before the time, wherin dead bodies begin to corrupt: and indeed our Saviour rose again within forty hours, after he gave up the Ghost, but should rise before the time, wherein dead bodies begin to corrupt: and indeed our Saviour rose again within forty hours, After he gave up the Ghost, cc-acp vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, c-crq j n2 vvb pc-acp vvi: cc av po12 n1 vvd av p-acp crd n2, c-acp pns31 vvd a-acp dt n1, (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 155
1808 and was not two full dayes in the grave. and was not two full days in the grave. cc vbds xx crd j n2 p-acp dt n1. (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 155
1809 Therefore, if there be any other Scripture, which implies Messiah should rise before, his body should see corruption, that Scripture, whatsoever it be, shews he should rise again within three daies. Therefore, if there be any other Scripture, which Implies Messiah should rise before, his body should see corruption, that Scripture, whatsoever it be, shows he should rise again within three days. av, cs pc-acp vbb d j-jn n1, r-crq vvz np1 vmd vvi a-acp, po31 n1 vmd vvi n1, cst n1, r-crq pn31 vbi, vvz pns31 vmd vvi av p-acp crd n2. (17) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 155
1810 EXODUS 4. 25. Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the fore-skin of her son, EXODUS 4. 25. Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and Cut off the foreskin of her son, fw-la crd crd av np1 vvd dt j n1, cc vvd a-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 156
1811 and cast it at his feet, and said NONLATINALPHABET, — Sponsus sanguinum tu mihi es. THEN; and cast it At his feet, and said, — Sponsus Sanguinum tu mihi es. THEN; cc vvd pn31 p-acp po31 n2, cc vvd, — np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. av; (18) sermon (DIV2) 204 Page 156
1812 that is, when she saw the Angel of the Lord ready to kill Moses her husband in the Inne, that is, when she saw the Angel of the Lord ready to kill Moses her husband in the Inn, d vbz, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 j pc-acp vvi np1 po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 205 Page 156
1813 because his son was not circumcised; Because his son was not circumcised; c-acp po31 n1 vbds xx vvn; (18) sermon (DIV2) 205 Page 156
1814 she took a sharp stone, (NONLATINALPHABET) that is, she took a knife, which, according to the custome then, was made of stone sharped. she took a sharp stone, () that is, she took a knife, which, according to the custom then, was made of stone sharped. pns31 vvd dt j n1, () cst vbz, pns31 vvd dt n1, r-crq, vvg p-acp dt n1 av, vbds vvn pp-f n1 vvn. (18) sermon (DIV2) 205 Page 156
1815 This we may learn out of Ioshuah 5. 2. where the Lord sayes to Ioshuah, Make thee NONLATINALPHABET, (sharp knives, say we) ad verbum, cultros petrarum, This we may Learn out of Joshua 5. 2. where the Lord Says to Joshua, Make thee, (sharp knives, say we) ad verbum, cultros petrarum, np1 pns12 vmb vvi av pp-f np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 vvz p-acp np1, vvb pno21, (j n2, vvb pns12) fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, (18) sermon (DIV2) 205 Page 156
1816 and circumcise again the children of Israel: The Chaldee Paraphrast hath, Make thee novaculas acutas: the Septuagint, NONLATINALPHABET. Thus far all is clear; and circumcise again the children of Israel: The Chaldee Paraphrast hath, Make thee novaculas acutas: the septuagint,. Thus Far all is clear; cc vvi av dt n2 pp-f np1: dt np1 vvd vhz, vvb pno21 fw-la fw-la: dt n1,. av av-j d vbz j; (18) sermon (DIV2) 205 Page 156
1817 but for the rest, we are to seek: but for the rest, we Are to seek: cc-acp p-acp dt n1, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi: (18) sermon (DIV2) 206 Page 156
1818 First, on whom the fault lay, and what was the reason of this omission of circumcision: First, on whom the fault lay, and what was the reason of this omission of circumcision: ord, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vvd, cc r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1: (18) sermon (DIV2) 206 Page 156
1819 Then, who, and what is meant, when it is said, she cast, or made the foreskin to touch his feet; Then, who, and what is meant, when it is said, she cast, or made the foreskin to touch his feet; av, r-crq, cc r-crq vbz vvn, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, pns31 vvd, cc vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n2; (18) sermon (DIV2) 206 Page 157
1820 and above all, what is meant by sponsus sanguinum. Zipporah is commonly reputed to have been a perverse and froward woman; and above all, what is meant by Sponsus Sanguinum. Zipporah is commonly reputed to have been a perverse and froward woman; cc p-acp d, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp fw-la fw-la. np1 vbz av-j vvn pc-acp vhi vbn dt j cc j n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 206 Page 157
1821 and Moses, the meekest man on earth, to have had that mishap in his choice, which many a good man hath. and Moses, the Meekest man on earth, to have had that mishap in his choice, which many a good man hath. cc np1, dt js n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vhi vhn d n1 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq d dt j n1 vhz. (18) sermon (DIV2) 207 Page 157
1822 The reason, because she not onely hindred her childe from being circumcised, out of some nicety and aversation thereof, as a cruell ceremony; The reason, Because she not only hindered her child from being circumcised, out of Some nicety and aversation thereof, as a cruel ceremony; dt n1, c-acp pns31 xx av-j vvn po31 n1 p-acp vbg vvn, av pp-f d n1 cc n1 av, c-acp dt j n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 207 Page 157
1823 but also, when she saw there was no remedy, but she must do it, to save her husbands life, but also, when she saw there was no remedy, but she must do it, to save her Husbands life, cc-acp av, c-crq pns31 vvd a-acp vbds dx n1, cc-acp pns31 vmb vdi pn31, pc-acp vvi po31 ng1 n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 207 Page 157
1824 yet she did it with an upbraiding indignation, telling him, that he was a bloody husband, who must have such a thing done unto his poor childe. yet she did it with an upbraiding Indignation, telling him, that he was a bloody husband, who must have such a thing done unto his poor child. av pns31 vdd pn31 p-acp dt vvg n1, vvg pno31, cst pns31 vbds dt j n1, r-crq vmb vhi d dt n1 vdn p-acp po31 j n1. (18) sermon (DIV2) 207 Page 157
1825 But I see no ground either for the one, or the other. But I see no ground either for the one, or the other. p-acp pns11 vvb dx n1 av-d p-acp dt pi, cc dt n-jn. (18) sermon (DIV2) 207 Page 157
1826 For, that the circumcision of the childe was not deferred out of any aversation of hers of that ceremony, may be gathered; For, that the circumcision of the child was not deferred out of any aversation of hers of that ceremony, may be gathered; p-acp, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds xx vvn av pp-f d n1 pp-f png31 a-acp d n1, vmb vbi vvn; (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 157
1827 First, because she was a Midianitesse, and so a daughter of Abraham, by Ketu rah, and therefore well enough acquainted, First, Because she was a Midianitesse, and so a daughter of Abraham, by Ketu rah, and Therefore well enough acquainted, ord, c-acp pns31 vbds dt np1, cc av dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp np1 uh, cc av av av-d vvn, (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 157
1828 and inured to that Rite, which not onely her Nation, the Midianites, but all the Nations descended of Abraham observed, and inured to that Rite, which not only her nation, the midianites, but all the nations descended of Abraham observed, cc vvn p-acp d n1, r-crq xx av-j po31 n1, dt np2, cc-acp d dt n2 vvn pp-f np1 vvn, (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 157
1829 as may be seen in the Ismaelites, or Saracens, who learned not this ceremony first from Ma• … met, but retained it as an ancient custome of their Nation. as may be seen in the Ismaelites, or Saracens, who learned not this ceremony First from Ma• … met, but retained it as an ancient custom of their nation. c-acp vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt np2, cc np2, r-crq vvd xx d n1 ord p-acp np1 … vvd, p-acp vvd pn31 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 n1. (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 157
1830 Secondly, she had suffered already her elder son Gershom to be circumcised; Secondly, she had suffered already her elder son Gershom to be circumcised; ord, pns31 vhd vvn av po31 j-jn n1 np1 pc-acp vbi vvn; (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 157
1831 wherefore then should we think she was averse from the circumcision of this? For that this childe, Wherefore then should we think she was averse from the circumcision of this? For that this child, c-crq av vmd pns12 vvi pns31 vbds j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d? p-acp cst d n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 157
1832 for whom Moses was now in danger, was Fleezer his youngest son, it cannot be denied; for whom Moses was now in danger, was Fleezer his youngest son, it cannot be denied; p-acp r-crq np1 vbds av p-acp n1, vbds np1 po31 js n1, pn31 vmbx vbi vvn; (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 157
1833 for as much as it is evident, that Moses at this time was the Father of two sons, which, by reason, for as much as it is evident, that Moses At this time was the Father of two Sons, which, by reason, c-acp c-acp d c-acp pn31 vbz j, cst np1 p-acp d n1 vbds dt n1 pp-f crd n2, r-crq, p-acp n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 157
1834 as may seem, of this disturbance, he sent back with his wife, unto her Father Iethro, as we may reade in the eighteenth Chapter of this Book: as may seem, of this disturbance, he sent back with his wife, unto her Father Jethro, as we may read in the eighteenth Chapter of this Book: c-acp vmb vvi, pp-f d n1, pns31 vvd av p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po31 n1 np1, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f d n1: (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1835 By which it may be gathered, that the cause of this omission of circumcision, was not any aversenesse in Zipporah from that rite, By which it may be gathered, that the cause of this omission of circumcision, was not any averseness in Zipporah from that rite, p-acp r-crq pn31 vmb vbi vvn, cst dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, vbds xx d n1 p-acp np1 p-acp d n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1836 but rather, because they were in their journey, when the childe was born; but rather, Because they were in their journey, when the child was born; cc-acp av-c, c-acp pns32 vbdr p-acp po32 n1, c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn; (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1837 and so having no convenient time or place to rest in, till the wound might be healed, and so having no convenient time or place to rest in, till the wound might be healed, cc av vhg dx j n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, c-acp dt n1 vmd vbi vvn, (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1838 and thinking it might endanger the infants life, to be tossed up and down, whilst the wound was green, in so long and tedious a voyage, they resolved to deferre the circumcision. and thinking it might endanger the Infants life, to be tossed up and down, while the wound was green, in so long and tedious a voyage, they resolved to defer the circumcision. cc vvg pn31 vmd vvi dt ng1 n1, pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp cc a-acp, cs dt n1 vbds j-jn, p-acp av j cc j dt n1, pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1. (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1839 And that Zipporah was delivered of this childe, when they had begun this journey, for Egypt, may be gathered by this; And that Zipporah was Delivered of this child, when they had begun this journey, for Egypt, may be gathered by this; cc cst np1 vbds vvn pp-f d n1, c-crq pns32 vhd vvn d n1, c-acp np1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp d; (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1840 because Moses, before Gods sending him, hath but one childe mentioned, namely, Gershom: For what reason can be given, Because Moses, before God's sending him, hath but one child mentioned, namely, Gershom: For what reason can be given, c-acp np1, p-acp n2 vvg pno31, vhz p-acp crd n1 vvn, av, np1: p-acp r-crq n1 vmb vbi vvn, (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1841 why, if Eleezer had been then born, he should not have been mentioned also? But howsoever this case of travell afterward excused the Israelites in the Wildernesse, why, if Eleezer had been then born, he should not have been mentioned also? But howsoever this case of travel afterwards excused the Israelites in the Wilderness, uh-crq, cs np1 vhd vbn av vvn, pns31 vmd xx vhi vbn vvn av? cc-acp c-acp d n1 pp-f n1 av vvn dt np2 p-acp dt n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1842 for deferring the circumcision of their children then, yet could it not excuse Moses here; for deferring the circumcision of their children then, yet could it not excuse Moses Here; p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 av, av vmd pn31 xx vvi np1 av; (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1843 in regard it was necessitas accersita, he being not forced to take his wife and children with him, (especially his wife being in that case) but might have sent her and them, back presently to her Father; in regard it was Necessity accersita, he being not forced to take his wife and children with him, (especially his wife being in that case) but might have sent her and them, back presently to her Father; p-acp n1 pn31 vbds fw-la fw-la, pns31 n1 xx vvn pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc n2 p-acp pno31, (av-j po31 n1 vbg p-acp d n1) cc-acp vmd vhi vvn pno31 cc pno32, av av-j p-acp po31 n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1844 as upon this admonition he did. as upon this admonition he did. c-acp p-acp d n1 pns31 vdd. (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1845 Nor was it indeed fit, when God sent him upon such a businesse to carry such an incumbrance with him. Nor was it indeed fit, when God sent him upon such a business to carry such an encumbrance with him. ccx vbds pn31 av j, c-crq np1 vvd pno31 p-acp d dt n1 pc-acp vvi d dt n1 p-acp pno31. (18) sermon (DIV2) 208 Page 158
1846 Thus have we freed Zipporah from the first charge of being the cause of this omission out of any aversenesse to the Divine Ordinance: Thus have we freed Zipporah from the First charge of being the cause of this omission out of any averseness to the Divine Ordinance: av vhb pns12 vvn np1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f vbg dt n1 pp-f d n1 av pp-f d n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1: (18) sermon (DIV2) 209 Page 158
1847 Now I come to shew likewise, that the words she spake at the time of circumcision, Sponsus sanguinum to mihi es, were no words of upbraiding indignation to her husband (as is supposed) but have a far other meaning. Now I come to show likewise, that the words she spoke At the time of circumcision, Sponsus Sanguinum to mihi es, were no words of upbraiding Indignation to her husband (as is supposed) but have a Far other meaning. av pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi av, cst dt n2 pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la, vbdr dx n2 pp-f vvg n1 p-acp po31 n1 (c-acp vbz vvn) cc-acp vhb dt j j-jn n1. (18) sermon (DIV2) 209 Page 159
1848 For I beleeve not, she spake these words to Moses, but to her Childe, whom she circumcised, For I believe not, she spoke these words to Moses, but to her Child, whom she circumcised, c-acp pns11 vvb xx, pns31 vvd d n2 p-acp np1, p-acp p-acp po31 n1, r-crq pns31 j-vvn, (18) sermon (DIV2) 210 Page 159
1849 as the Formula then used in circumcision; as the Formula then used in circumcision; c-acp dt np1 av vvn p-acp n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 210 Page 159
1850 namely, that as the fore-skin fell down at her childes feet (not Moses, or the Angels feet) she pronounced the Verb 〈 ◊ 〉 solennia, Tu mihi sponsus sanguinum. My reasons are; namely, that as the foreskin fell down At her child's feet (not Moses, or the Angels feet) she pronounced the Verb 〈 ◊ 〉 Solennia, Tu mihi Sponsus Sanguinum. My Reasons Are; av, cst p-acp dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp po31 ng1 n2 (xx np1, cc dt n2 n2) pns31 vvd dt n1 〈 sy 〉 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. po11 n2 vbr; (18) sermon (DIV2) 210 Page 159
1851 First, because a Husband is not wont to be called sponsus, after the wedding solemnity is past; First, Because a Husband is not wont to be called Sponsus, After the wedding solemnity is past; ord, c-acp dt n1 vbz xx j pc-acp vbi vvn fw-la, p-acp dt n1 n1 vbz j; (18) sermon (DIV2) 211 Page 159
1852 nor can there any such example be shewn in Scripture; nor can there any such Exampl be shown in Scripture; ccx vmb zz d d n1 vbi vvn p-acp n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 211 Page 159
1853 Ergo, it is not like that Zipporah, after she was the mother of two children, should say to her Husband, Sponsus sanguinum tu mihi es. Ergo, it is not like that Zipporah, After she was the mother of two children, should say to her Husband, Sponsus Sanguinum tu mihi es. fw-la, pn31 vbz xx av-j d np1, c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f crd n2, vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1, np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (18) sermon (DIV2) 211 Page 159
1854 Secondly, because NONLATINALPHABET, the word here translated Sponsus, properly signifies Gener, a son in Law, and Sponsus onely by way of equivalence or coincidence, (because to be made son in Law to the Parents, is by being the daughters Sponsus) My meaning is that NONLATINALPHABET, the word used, signifies not the relation of the Bridegroom to his Bride; Secondly, Because, the word Here translated Sponsus, properly signifies Gener, a son in Law, and Sponsus only by Way of equivalence or coincidence, (Because to be made son in Law to the Parents, is by being the daughters Sponsus) My meaning is that, the word used, signifies not the Relation of the Bridegroom to his Bride; ord, c-acp, dt n1 av vvn np1, av-j vvz np1, dt n1 p-acp n1, cc np1 av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2, vbz p-acp vbg dt ng1 np1) po11 n1 vbz d, dt n1 vvd, vvz xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 159
1855 but his relation to his Brides Parents, by taking their daughter to wife. but his Relation to his Brides Parents, by taking their daughter to wife. cc-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 ng1 n2, p-acp vvg po32 n1 p-acp n1. (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 159
1856 And therefore in the whole Scripture, we shall never finde it relatively used, or with an affix, And Therefore in the Whole Scripture, we shall never find it relatively used, or with an affix, cc av p-acp dt j-jn n1, pns12 vmb av-x vvi pn31 av-j vvn, cc p-acp dt n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 159
1857 but onely in respect to the wives Father or Mother: but only in respect to the wives Father or Mother: cc-acp av-j p-acp n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1 cc n1: (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 159
1858 And of the same condition is the word NONLATINALPHABET, which we often by equivalence translate a Bride, but properly signifies Nurus; wherefore we shall never finde the Bridegroom call the Bride his NONLATINALPHABET nor the Bride the Bridegroom her NONLATINALPHABET, And of the same condition is the word, which we often by equivalence translate a Bride, but properly signifies Nurus; Wherefore we shall never find the Bridegroom call the Bride his nor the Bride the Bridegroom her, cc pp-f dt d n1 vbz dt n1, r-crq pns12 av p-acp n1 vvi dt n1, p-acp av-j vvz np1; c-crq pns12 vmb av-x vvi dt n1 vvb dt n1 po31 ccx dt n1 dt n1 po31, (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 159
1859 or that they are called so by others. or that they Are called so by Others. cc cst pns32 vbr vvn av p-acp n2-jn. (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 159
1860 But onely the Husband his Father and Mother in Lawes NONLATINALPHABET, and the wife her Father and Mother in Lawes NONLATINALPHABET: But only the Husband his Father and Mother in Laws, and the wife her Father and Mother in Laws: p-acp av-j dt n1 po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp ng1, cc dt n1 po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp ng1: (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 160
1861 In a word, there is no word in the Hebrew Tongue, which signifies a Bridegroom and Bride, as they stand in relation each to other, In a word, there is no word in the Hebrew Tongue, which signifies a Bridegroom and Bride, as they stand in Relation each to other, p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt njp n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 cc n1, c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp n1 d p-acp n-jn, (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 160
1862 but as to each others Parents onely: but as to each Others Parents only: cc-acp c-acp p-acp d n2-jn n2 av-j: (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 160
1863 whence it is remarkable that in the Canticles, when this relation comes to be expressed on the Brides behalf, it is alwayes done by addition of the word NONLATINALPHABET, that is, Soror mea, as NONLATINALPHABET, the Callah, or Nurus my sister, which we translate aequivalenter, Soror mea sponsa. whence it is remarkable that in the Canticles, when this Relation comes to be expressed on the Brides behalf, it is always done by addition of the word, that is, Soror mea, as, the Callah, or Nurus my sister, which we translate aequivalenter, Soror mea Sponsa. c-crq pn31 vbz j cst p-acp dt n2, c-crq d n1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt ng1 n1, pn31 vbz av vdn p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vbz, fw-la fw-la, p-acp, dt np1, cc np1 po11 n1, r-crq pns12 vvb jc, fw-la fw-la fw-la. (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 160
1864 Now if this be true, I see not how Zipporah could call Moses here her NONLATINALPHABET, by saying to him NONLATINALPHABET sanguinum tu mihi es; For she should have called him her son in law, and not her Husband: Now if this be true, I see not how Zipporah could call Moses Here her, by saying to him Sanguinum tu mihi es; For she should have called him her son in law, and not her Husband: av cs d vbb j, pns11 vvb xx c-crq np1 vmd vvi np1 av po31, p-acp vvg p-acp pno31 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; p-acp pns31 vmd vhi vvn pno31 po31 n1 p-acp n1, cc xx po31 n1: (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 160
1865 Ergo, she spake the words to the childe, and not to him. Ergo, she spoke the words to the child, and not to him. fw-la, pns31 vvd dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cc xx p-acp pno31. (18) sermon (DIV2) 212 Page 160
1866 Thirdly, for a farther probability hereof, the Jewish Rabbins tell us, that it was the custome of women to call their children when they were circumcised, NONLATINALPHABET; Thirdly, for a farther probability hereof, the Jewish Rabbis tell us, that it was the custom of women to call their children when they were circumcised,; ord, p-acp dt jc n1 av, dt jp n2 vvb pno12, cst pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn,; (18) sermon (DIV2) 213 Page 160
1867 the word here turned sponsus. Aben Ezra upon this place, Mos mulierum, (saith he) vocare filium cum circumcisus est NONLATINALPHABET. the word Here turned Sponsus. Ben Ezra upon this place, Mos mulierum, (Says he) vocare Son cum Circumcised est. dt n1 av vvd fw-la. np1 np1 p-acp d n1, fw-la fw-la, (vvz pns31) vvb fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (18) sermon (DIV2) 213 Page 160
1868 Rabbi Levi, NONLATINALPHABET in principio connubii vocatur, qui alicui promissus est. Inde translatum ad initium rerum aliarum, ut cum infans recens circumcisus à mulieribus sponsus vocatur. Rabbi Levi, in principio Connubii vocatur, qui alicui promissus est. Inde Moved ad Initium rerum aliarum, ut cum infans recens Circumcised à mulieribus Sponsus vocatur. np1 np1, p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la. (18) sermon (DIV2) 213 Page 160
1869 Nam tunc primùm incipit Deo servire. Nam tunc primùm incipit God Serve. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (18) sermon (DIV2) 213 Page 160
1870 The like hath Rabbi David Kimchi, in his Lexicon, who conjectures withall, that NONLATINALPHABET should have some signification of causing new joy, The like hath Rabbi David Kimchi, in his Lexicon, who Conjectures withal, that should have Some signification of causing new joy, dt av-j vhz n1 np1 np1, p-acp po31 n1, r-crq n2 av, cst vmd vhi d n1 pp-f vvg j n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 213 Page 160
1871 and thence to be used both at the day of marriage, and day of circumcision. Fourthly, from this custome to call a childe at his circumcision NONLATINALPHABET; and thence to be used both At the day of marriage, and day of circumcision. Fourthly, from this custom to call a child At his circumcision; cc av pc-acp vbi vvn av-d p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f n1. ord, p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 213 Page 160
1872 with the Arabians (who are of Abrahams posterity, and still use, and anciently used this Rite) Chatan is is to circumcise, Chiten circumcision, NONLATINALPHABET, circumcised, with the Arabians (who Are of Abrahams posterity, and still use, and anciently used this Rite) Chatan is is to circumcise, Chiten circumcision,, circumcised, p-acp dt njp2 (r-crq vbr pp-f npg1 n1, cc av vvb, cc av-jn vvn d n1) np1 vbz vbz pc-acp vvi, np1 n1,, j-vvn, (18) sermon (DIV2) 214 Page 161
1873 as is ordinarily seen in their Translation of the New Testament: as is ordinarily seen in their translation of the New Testament: c-acp vbz av-j vvn p-acp po32 n1 pp-f dt j n1: (18) sermon (DIV2) 214 Page 161
1874 whence comes this? but from the manner of calling a childe NONLATINALPHABET, when hee was circumcised; whence comes this? but from the manner of calling a child, when he was circumcised; q-crq vvz d? cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn; (18) sermon (DIV2) 214 Page 161
1875 Even as we, because a childe in Baptisme is made a Christian, use the word Christen for to Baptize, and Christened for Baptized: And Zipporah was an Arabisse, Even as we, Because a child in Baptism is made a Christian, use the word christian for to Baptise, and Christened for Baptised: And Zipporah was an Arabisse, av c-acp pns12, c-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 vbz vvn dt njp, vvb dt n1 jp p-acp pc-acp vvb, cc vvn p-acp j-vvn: cc np1 vbds dt n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 214 Page 161
1876 and the Arabian tongue of near affinity with the Hebrew. and the Arabian tongue of near affinity with the Hebrew. cc dt jp n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp dt njp. (18) sermon (DIV2) 214 Page 161
1877 Fifthly, this exposition is agreeable to the following words, NONLATINALPHABET, and he let him goe, when he had said, Sponsus sanguinum, hoc est, circumcisionis; Fifthly, this exposition is agreeable to the following words,, and he let him go, when he had said, Sponsus Sanguinum, hoc est, circumcisionis; ord, d n1 vbz j p-acp dt j-vvg n2,, cc pns31 vvd pno31 vvi, c-crq pns31 vhd vvn, np1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la; (18) sermon (DIV2) 215 Page 161
1878 that is, the Angell let Moses goe, as soon as those solennia verba, Sponsus sanguinum, were out of Zipporahs mouth: that is, the Angel let Moses go, as soon as those Solennia verba, Sponsus Sanguinum, were out of Zipporahs Mouth: cst vbz, dt n1 vvb np1 vvb, c-acp av c-acp d fw-la fw-la, np1 fw-la, vbdr av pp-f npg1 n1: (18) sermon (DIV2) 215 Page 161
1879 so the Vulgar rightly translates it: Et dimisit eum, postquam dixerat, Sponsus sanguinū tu mihi es ob circumcisionem. so the vulgar rightly translates it: Et Dimisit Eum, Postquam Dixerat, Sponsus sanguinū tu mihi es ob circumcisionem. av dt j av-jn vvz pn31: fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (18) sermon (DIV2) 215 Page 161
1880 For NONLATINALPHABET, is here, as elsewhere, for NONLATINALPHABET, ex tunc, ab eo tempore, postquam, not simply tunc, as we translate it: For, is Here, as elsewhere, for, ex tunc, ab eo tempore, Postquam, not simply tunc, as we translate it: p-acp, vbz av, c-acp av, p-acp, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la, xx av-j fw-la, c-acp pns12 vvb pn31: (18) sermon (DIV2) 215 Page 161
1881 Namely, as the destroying Angel, Exodus 12. when he saw the blood of the Paschall Lamb upon the lintels and sideposts of the Israelites doores, passed by them, and destroyed them not; Namely, as the destroying Angel, Exodus 12. when he saw the blood of the Paschal Lamb upon the lintels and sideposts of the Israelites doors, passed by them, and destroyed them not; av, c-acp dt vvg n1, fw-la crd c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt np1 n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt np2 n2, vvn p-acp pno32, cc vvd pno32 xx; (18) sermon (DIV2) 215 Page 161
1882 so the Angell here, when he saw the blood of the circumcision upon Moses child, let Moses goe, and slew him not: so the Angel Here, when he saw the blood of the circumcision upon Moses child, let Moses go, and slew him not: av dt n1 av, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 n1, vvb np1 vvb, cc vvd pno31 xx: (18) sermon (DIV2) 215 Page 161
1883 In these words, if you mark it, the Holy Ghost expounds what Zipporah meant by those words, Sponsus sanguinum, that is, Sponsus circumcisionis. Et dimisit eum postquam dixit NONLATINALPHABET, — Sponsus sanguinum, id est, circumcisionis; In these words, if you mark it, the Holy Ghost expounds what Zipporah meant by those words, Sponsus Sanguinum, that is, Sponsus circumcisionis. Et Dimisit Eum Postquam dixit, — Sponsus Sanguinum, id est, circumcisionis; p-acp d n2, cs pn22 vvb pn31, dt j n1 vvz r-crq np1 vvd p-acp d n2, np1 fw-la, cst vbz, np1 fw-la. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, — np1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la; (18) sermon (DIV2) 215 Page 161
1884 then are not these words spoken of, or to Moses, but unto the childe. Having thus proved what I took in hand; then Are not these words spoken of, or to Moses, but unto the child. Having thus proved what I took in hand; av vbr xx d n2 vvn a-acp, cc pc-acp np1, p-acp p-acp dt n1. vhg av vvd r-crq pns11 vvd p-acp n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 215 Page 162
1885 that these words were not spoke by Zipporah to Moses, but as solennia verba, in that case to her childe, whom she circumcised; that these words were not spoke by Zipporah to Moses, but as Solennia verba, in that case to her child, whom she circumcised; cst d n2 vbdr xx vvn p-acp np1 p-acp np1, p-acp c-acp fw-la fw-la, p-acp d n1 p-acp po31 n1, ro-crq pns31 j-vvn; (18) sermon (DIV2) 216 Page 162
1886 it remains, I should now tell you how they are so construed. it remains, I should now tell you how they Are so construed. pn31 vvz, pns11 vmd av vvi pn22 c-crq pns32 vbr av vvn. (18) sermon (DIV2) 216 Page 162
1887 I say therefore, Tu mihi sponsus sanguinum, in Zipporahs meaning, is as much as Si• mihi initiatus circumcisione: It is well known, I say Therefore, Tu mihi Sponsus Sanguinum, in Zipporahs meaning, is as much as Si• mihi Initiatus circumcision: It is well known, pns11 vvb av, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, p-acp npg1 vvg, vbz p-acp d c-acp np1 fw-la fw-la n1: pn31 vbz av vvn, (18) sermon (DIV2) 216 Page 162
1888 how tropically those words of relation of kindred, Father, Mother, Sister, Sonne, are used in the Hebrew Tongue; how tropically those words of Relation of kindred, Father, Mother, Sister, Son, Are used in the Hebrew Tongue; c-crq av-j d n2 pp-f n1 pp-f n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, vbr vvn p-acp dt njp n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 216 Page 162
1889 and Sonne, beside other notions, to be often the circumlocution of our vox concreta, as Filius percussionis, is he that is strucken; and Son, beside other notions, to be often the circumlocution of our vox concreta, as Filius percussionis, is he that is strucken; cc n1, p-acp j-jn n2, pc-acp vbi av dt n1 pp-f po12 fw-la fw-la, p-acp fw-la fw-la, vbz pns31 cst vbz vvn; (18) sermon (DIV2) 216 Page 162
1890 Filius foederis, he that is foederatus; Filius mortis, he that is condemned to die, or worthy of death; and the like. Filius Fœderis, he that is foederatus; Filius mortis, he that is condemned to die, or worthy of death; and the like. fw-la fw-la, pns31 cst vbz fw-la; fw-la fw-la, pns31 cst vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, cc j pp-f n1; cc dt j. (18) sermon (DIV2) 216 Page 162
1891 And why may not then NONLATINALPHABET, Gener sanguinum, that is, as the Holy Ghost expounds it, circumcisionis, be as much as circumcisus, and Gener sanguinum tu mihi es (for so I told you NONLATINALPHABET signifies) be as much as, 〈 ◊ 〉 pronounce thee circumcised? As if the circumcised person, by being married to circumcision, were made the circumcisers son in Law, and circumcisions Bridegroom; And why may not then, Gener Sanguinum, that is, as the Holy Ghost expounds it, circumcisionis, be as much as Circumcised, and Gener Sanguinum tu mihi es (for so I told you signifies) be as much as, 〈 ◊ 〉 pronounce thee circumcised? As if the circumcised person, by being married to circumcision, were made the circumcisers son in Law, and circumcisions Bridegroom; cc q-crq vmb xx av, np1 fw-la, cst vbz, c-acp dt j n1 vvz pn31, fw-la, vbb p-acp d c-acp fw-la, cc np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la (c-acp av pns11 vvd pn22 vvz) vbi c-acp av-d a-acp, 〈 sy 〉 vvb pno21 vvn? c-acp cs dt j-vvn n1, p-acp vbg vvn p-acp n1, vbdr vvn dt ng1 n1 p-acp n1, cc n2 n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 216 Page 162
1892 as Es, or sis, mihi in generum desponsatus circumcisioni. as Es, or sis, mihi in generum desponsatus circumcisioni. c-acp fw-ge, cc fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la. (18) sermon (DIV2) 216 Page 162
1893 Or if blood, or circumcision, note the Instrument, the Formula may be thus explicated, that the person circumcised becomes Gods son in Law, Or if blood, or circumcision, note the Instrument, the Formula may be thus explicated, that the person circumcised becomes God's son in Law, cc cs n1, cc n1, vvb dt n1, dt np1 vmb vbi av vvn, cst dt n1 j-vvn vvz n2 n1 p-acp n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 217 Page 162
1894 as being wedded and joyned to his Church, by the blood of circumcision, as with a ring; as being wedded and joined to his Church, by the blood of circumcision, as with a ring; c-acp vbg vvn cc vvn p-acp po31 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1; (18) sermon (DIV2) 217 Page 162
1895 and then the pronoun mihi, must not be taken relatively to Zipporah, as before, but efficienter onely in this sense, Per me factus es gener Deo, per sanguinem circumcisionis: or Feci le generum, Deo: and then the pronoun mihi, must not be taken relatively to Zipporah, as before, but Efficienter only in this sense, Per me factus es gener God, per sanguinem circumcisionis: or Feci le generum, God: cc av dt n1 fw-la, vmb xx vbi vvn av-j p-acp np1, c-acp a-acp, cc-acp jc av-j p-acp d n1, fw-la pno11 fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la: cc fw-fr fw-fr fw-la, fw-la: (18) sermon (DIV2) 217 Page 162
1896 or (if you like better the notion of sponsus) I have espoused thee to the Church of God, by this rite of circumcision, or (if you like better the notion of Sponsus) I have espoused thee to the Church of God, by this rite of circumcision, cc (cs pn22 vvb av-jc dt n1 pp-f fw-la) pns11 vhb vvn pno21 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 217 Page 163
1897 or Thou art, or be thou espoused, &c. Thus, as you see, may the Formula be either way explicated, to one and the same sense. or Thou art, or be thou espoused, etc. Thus, as you see, may the Formula be either Way explicated, to one and the same sense. cc pns21 vb2r, cc vbb pns21 vvn, av av, c-acp pn22 vvb, vmb dt np1 vbi d n1 vvn, p-acp crd cc dt d n1. (18) sermon (DIV2) 217 Page 163
1898 But the first I like the best, because of mihi the relative to Zipporah, Tu mihi in generum es desponsatus circumc•sioni. But the First I like the best, Because of mihi the relative to Zipporah, Tu mihi in generum es desponsatus circumc•sioni. p-acp dt ord pns11 av-j dt js, c-acp pp-f fw-la dt j p-acp np1, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (18) sermon (DIV2) 217 Page 163
1899 Now lastly, to free my interpretation from novelty, the sense I have given of these words, is that, which both the Septuagint, Now lastly, to free my Interpretation from novelty, the sense I have given of these words, is that, which both the septuagint, av ord, pc-acp vvi po11 n1 p-acp n1, dt n1 pns11 vhb vvn pp-f d n2, vbz d, r-crq d dt n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 218 Page 163
1900 and the Chaldee Paraphrast directly aim at; the Paraphrast expounding it thus; and the Chaldee Paraphrast directly aim At; the Paraphrast expounding it thus; cc dt np1 vvd av-j vvi p-acp; av vvd vvg pn31 av; (18) sermon (DIV2) 218 Page 163
1901 In sanguine circumcisionis istius, datus est sponsus, or gener mihi; The Septuagint, as we now read, In sanguine circumcisionis This, Datus est Sponsus, or gener mihi; The septuagint, as we now read, p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc n1 fw-la; dt n1, c-acp pns12 av vvb, (18) sermon (DIV2) 218 Page 163
1902 thus, NONLATINALPHABET, Stetit sanguis circumcisionis filii mei: thus,, Stetit sanguis circumcisionis Sons mei: av,, fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (18) sermon (DIV2) 218 Page 163
1903 where the Text is corrupted, and I beleeve the Septuagint translated not NONLATINALPHABET, but NONLATINALPHABET — sit hic sanguis circumcisionis Filii mei; where the Text is corrupted, and I believe the septuagint translated not, but — fit hic sanguis circumcisionis Sons mei; c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn, cc pns11 vvb dt n1 vvn xx, cc-acp — vvb fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (18) sermon (DIV2) 218 Page 163
1904 a Periphrasticall, but evident sense, with the change of one letter onely. a Periphrasticall, but evident sense, with the change of one Letter only. dt j, cc-acp j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd n1 av-j. (18) sermon (DIV2) 218 Page 163
1905 From the sense of this place thus proved, I will point out two observations, and so conclude. From the sense of this place thus proved, I will point out two observations, and so conclude. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 av vvn, pns11 vmb vvi av crd n2, cc av vvi. (18) sermon (DIV2) 219 Page 163
1906 The first is, that it is lawfull to use some fitting forme of words in the exhibition of a Sacrament, The First is, that it is lawful to use Some fitting Form of words in the exhibition of a Sacrament, dt ord vbz, cst pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi d j-vvg n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 220 Page 163
1907 though not expresly ordained by God at the institution thereof; though not expressly ordained by God At the Institution thereof; cs xx av-j vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 av; (18) sermon (DIV2) 220 Page 163
1908 as appears by this form, that Zipporah used, no doubt ex more then, whatsoever the form were after that time. as appears by this from, that Zipporah used, no doubt ex more then, whatsoever the from were After that time. c-acp vvz p-acp d n1, cst np1 vvn, dx n1 fw-la fw-it av, r-crq dt n1 vbdr p-acp d n1. (18) sermon (DIV2) 220 Page 163
1909 The second is, that the neglect of the circumcision of a childe then, and so consequently of baptizing it now, makes not so much the child, The second is, that the neglect of the circumcision of a child then, and so consequently of baptizing it now, makes not so much the child, dt ord vbz, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av, cc av av-j pp-f vvg pn31 av, vvz xx av av-d dt n1, (18) sermon (DIV2) 221 Page 163
1910 as the Parents liable to the wrath of God; as here the Angel sought not to kill the child, who was uncircumcised; as the Parents liable to the wrath of God; as Here the Angel sought not to kill the child, who was uncircumcised; c-acp dt n2 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; c-acp av dt n1 vvd xx pc-acp vvi dt n1, r-crq vbds j; (18) sermon (DIV2) 221 Page 164
1911 but Moses the Father, who should have circumcised it. but Moses the Father, who should have circumcised it. cc-acp np1 dt n1, r-crq vmd vhi vvn pn31. (18) sermon (DIV2) 221 Page 164
1912 Both which observations I mean to amplifie no farther, but to leave to your exacter meditations; and so I conclude. Both which observations I mean to amplify no farther, but to leave to your exacter meditations; and so I conclude. av-d r-crq n2 pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi av-dx av-jc, cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n1 n2; cc av pns11 vvb. (18) sermon (DIV2) 221 Page 164
1913 EZEKIEL 20. 20. Hallow my Sabbaths, and they shall be a signe between me and you, to acknowledge that I Iehovah am your God. EZEKIELEM 20. 20. Hallow my Sabbaths, and they shall be a Signen between me and you, to acknowledge that I Jehovah am your God. np1 crd crd vvb po11 n2, cc pns32 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp pno11 cc pn22, pc-acp vvi cst pns11 np1 vbm po22 n1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 221 Page 165
1914 THis Commandement, with the end thereof, the Lord bids Ezekiel tell the Elders of Israel, that he gave to their Fathers in the Wildernesse. THis Commandment, with the end thereof, the Lord bids Ezekielem tell the Elders of Israel, that he gave to their Father's in the Wilderness. d n1, p-acp dt n1 av, dt n1 vvz np1 vvb dt n2-jn pp-f np1, cst pns31 vvd p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt n1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 222 Page 165
1915 And it is recorded in the Law; so that I might have taken it thence: And it is recorded in the Law; so that I might have taken it thence: cc pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1; av cst pns11 vmd vhi vvn pn31 av: (19) sermon (DIV2) 222 Page 165
1916 but I rather chose to make these words in Ezekiel my Text, as expressed more plainly, but I rather chosen to make these words in Ezekielem my Text, as expressed more plainly, cc-acp pns11 av-c vvd pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp np1 po11 n1, c-acp vvn av-dc av-j, (19) sermon (DIV2) 222 Page 165
1917 and so a Comment to those in the Law: and so a Comment to those in the Law: cc av dt n1 p-acp d p-acp dt n1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 222 Page 165
1918 the place is Exod. 31. where this, which my Text containeth, is expressed thus, Verily my Sabbaths ye shall keep, the place is Exod 31. where this, which my Text Containeth, is expressed thus, Verily my Sabbaths you shall keep, dt n1 vbz np1 crd n1 d, r-crq po11 n1 vvz, vbz vvn av, av-j po11 n2 pn22 vmb vvi, (19) sermon (DIV2) 222 Page 165
1919 for it is a signe between me and you throughout your generations, to acknowledge that I Iehovah am your sanctifier, that is, your God; as the expression in Ezekiel tels us. for it is a Signen between me and you throughout your generations, to acknowledge that I Jehovah am your sanctifier, that is, your God; as the expression in Ezekielem tells us. c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno11 cc pn22 p-acp po22 n2, pc-acp vvi cst pns11 np1 vbm po22 n1, cst vbz, po22 n1; p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 vvz pno12. (19) sermon (DIV2) 222 Page 165
1920 For to be the Sanctifier of a People, and to be their God, is all one, whence also the Lord is so often called in Scripture, the Holy One of Israel; For to be the Sanctifier of a People, and to be their God, is all one, whence also the Lord is so often called in Scripture, the Holy One of Israel; p-acp pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vbi po32 n1, vbz d pi, c-crq av dt n1 vbz av av vvn p-acp n1, dt j crd pp-f np1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 222 Page 165
1921 that is, their Sanctifier, and their God. that is, their Sanctifier, and their God. d vbz, po32 n1, cc po32 n1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 222 Page 165
1922 That which I intend at this time to observe from these words, is the end why God commanded this observation of the Sabbath to the Israelites; That which I intend At this time to observe from these words, is the end why God commanded this observation of the Sabbath to the Israelites; cst r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, vbz dt n1 c-crq np1 vvd d n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt np2; (19) sermon (DIV2) 223 Page 165
1923 to wit, that thereby, as by a Symbolum, they might testifie and professe what God they worshipped: to wit, that thereby, as by a Symbol, they might testify and profess what God they worshipped: p-acp n1, cst av, c-acp p-acp dt np1, pns32 vmd vvi cc vvb r-crq n1 pns32 vvd: (19) sermon (DIV2) 223 Page 166
1924 Secondly, out of this ground, to shew how far, and in what manner the like observation binds us Christians, who are worshippers of the same God, whom the Jews worshipped, Secondly, out of this ground, to show how Far, and in what manner the like observation binds us Christians, who Are worshippers of the same God, whom the jews worshipped, ord, av pp-f d n1, pc-acp vvi c-crq av-j, cc p-acp r-crq n1 dt j n1 vvz pno12 np1, r-crq vbr n2 pp-f dt d np1, ro-crq dt np2 vvd, (19) sermon (DIV2) 223 Page 166
1925 though not under the same relation altogether, wherein they worshipped him. All Nations had something in their ceremonies, whereby they signified the God they worshipped; though not under the same Relation altogether, wherein they worshipped him. All nations had something in their ceremonies, whereby they signified the God they worshipped; cs xx p-acp dt d n1 av, c-crq pns32 vvd pno31. d n2 vhd pi p-acp po32 n2, c-crq pns32 vvd dt n1 pns32 vvd; (19) sermon (DIV2) 223 Page 166
1926 so in those of the celestiall Gods, (as they termed them) and those which were Deified souls of men, were differing rites, whereby the one was known from the other. so in those of the celestial God's, (as they termed them) and those which were Deified Souls of men, were differing Rites, whereby the one was known from the other. av p-acp d pp-f dt j n2, (c-acp pns32 vvd pno32) cc d r-crq vbdr vvn n2 pp-f n2, vbdr vvg n2, c-crq dt pi vbds vvn p-acp dt n-jn. (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1927 Those gods which were made of men, having funerall rites in their services, (as cognisances that they were souls deceased) and each of them some imitation of some remarkable passage of the Legend of their lives, either of some action done by them, Those God's which were made of men, having funeral Rites in their services, (as cognizances that they were Souls deceased) and each of them Some imitation of Some remarkable passage of the Legend of their lives, either of Some actium done by them, d n2 r-crq vbdr vvn pp-f n2, vhg n1 n2 p-acp po32 n2, (c-acp n2 cst pns32 vbdr n2 vvn) cc d pp-f pno32 d n1 pp-f d j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, av-d pp-f d n1 vdn p-acp pno32, (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1928 or some accident which befell them; as in the ceremonies of Osyris and Bacchus is obvious to any that reads them: or Some accident which befell them; as in the ceremonies of Osyris and Bacchus is obvious to any that reads them: cc d n1 r-crq vvd pno32; c-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1 vbz j p-acp d cst vvz pno32: (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1929 And indeed it is a naturall Decorum for servants and vassals, by some mark or cognisance to testifie who is their Lord and Master: And indeed it is a natural Decorum for Servants and vassals, by Some mark or cognisance to testify who is their Lord and Master: cc av pn31 vbz dt j n1 p-acp n2 cc n2, p-acp d n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz po32 n1 cc n1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1930 In the Revelation, the worshippers of the Beast receive his mark, and the worshippers of the Lamb carry his mark and his Fathers in their Fore-heads. In the Revelation, the worshippers of the Beast receive his mark, and the worshippers of the Lamb carry his mark and his Father's in their Foreheads. p-acp dt n1, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb po31 n1, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb po31 n1 cc po31 n2 p-acp po32 n2. (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1931 Hence came the first use of the crosse in Baptisme, as the mark of Christ, the Deity to whom we are initiated; Hence Come the First use of the cross in Baptism, as the mark of christ, the Deity to whom we Are initiated; av vvd dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pns12 vbr vvn; (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1932 and the same afterwards used in all Benedictions, Prayers, and Thanksgivings, in token they were done in the name, and merits of Christ crucified: and the same afterwards used in all Benedictions, Prayers, and Thanksgivings, in token they were done in the name, and merits of christ Crucified: cc dt d av vvn p-acp d n2, n2, cc n2-vvg, p-acp n1 pns32 vbdr vdn p-acp dt n1, cc n2 pp-f np1 vvd: (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1933 so that in the Primitive Church this rite was no more, but that wherewith we conclude all our Prayers, so that in the Primitive Church this rite was no more, but that wherewith we conclude all our Prayers, av cst p-acp dt j n1 d n1 vbds av-dx av-dc, cc-acp cst c-crq pns12 vvb d po12 n2, (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1934 and Thanksgivings, when we say, Through Iesus Christ our Lord and Saviour; and Thanksgivings, when we say, Through Iesus christ our Lord and Saviour; cc n2-vvg, c-crq pns12 vvb, p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1 cc n1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 166
1935 though afterward it came to be abused, as almost all other rites of Christianity, to abominable superstition. though afterwards it Come to be abused, as almost all other Rites of Christianity, to abominable Superstition. cs av pn31 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp av d j-jn n2 pp-f np1, p-acp j n1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 224 Page 167
1936 To return therefore unto my Text: To return Therefore unto my Text: pc-acp vvi av p-acp po11 n1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 225 Page 167
1937 Agreeably to this principle, and this custome of all Religions, of all Nations, of all vassals, the Lord Iehovah, Creator of heaven and earth, ordained to his people this observation of the Sabbath day, for a sign and cognisance, that he should be their God, and no other. Agreeably to this principle, and this custom of all Religions, of all nations, of all vassals, the Lord Jehovah, Creator of heaven and earth, ordained to his people this observation of the Sabbath day, for a Signen and cognisance, that he should be their God, and no other. av-j p-acp d n1, cc d n1 pp-f d n2, pp-f d n2, pp-f d n2, dt n1 np1, n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvn p-acp po31 n1 d n1 pp-f dt n1 n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1, cst pns31 vmd vbi po32 n1, cc dx n-jn. (19) sermon (DIV2) 225 Page 167
1938 It is for a sign, saith he, between me and you, that I Iehovah am your God. It is for a Signen, Says he, between me and you, that I Jehovah am your God. pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1, vvz pns31, p-acp pno11 cc pn22, cst pns11 np1 vbm po22 n1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 225 Page 167
1939 In the place I quoted before, in the 31. of Exod. are these words; The Children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetuall Covenant; In the place I quoted before, in the 31. of Exod Are these words; The Children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual Covenant; p-acp dt n1 pns11 vvd a-acp, p-acp dt crd pp-f np1 vbr d n2; dt n2 pp-f np1 vmb vvi dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, p-acp dt j n1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 225 Page 167
1940 it is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever, for in six dayes the Lord made heaven and earth, it is a Signen between me and the children of Israel for ever, for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno11 cc dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp av, c-acp p-acp crd n2 dt n1 vvd n1 cc n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 225 Page 167
1941 and on the seventh day he rested: and on the seventh day he rested: cc p-acp dt ord n1 pns31 vvd: (19) sermon (DIV2) 225 Page 167
1942 As if he had said, it is a sign that the Creatour of heaven and earth is your God. As if he had said, it is a Signen that the Creator of heaven and earth is your God. c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, pn31 vbz dt n1 cst dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vbz po22 n1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 225 Page 167
1943 But for the distinct understanding of this signification, we must know that the Sabbath includes two respects of time: But for the distinct understanding of this signification, we must know that the Sabbath includes two respects of time: cc-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1, pns12 vmb vvi d dt n1 vvz crd n2 pp-f n1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 226 Page 167
1944 First, the quotum, one day of seven, or the seventh day after six days labour: First, the quotum, one day of seven, or the seventh day After six days labour: ord, dt fw-la, crd n1 pp-f crd, cc dt ord n1 p-acp crd n2 n1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 226 Page 167
1945 Secondly, the designation, or pitching that seventh day, upon the day we call Saturday. In both, the Sabbaticall observation was a sign, and profession that Iehovah and no other was the God of Israel: Secondly, the designation, or pitching that seventh day, upon the day we call Saturday. In both, the Sabbatical observation was a Signen, and profession that Jehovah and no other was the God of Israel: ord, dt n1, cc vvg cst ord n1, p-acp dt n1 pns12 vvb np1. p-acp d, dt j n1 vbds dt n1, cc n1 cst np1 cc dx n-jn vbds dt n1 pp-f np1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 226 Page 167
1946 the first, according to his attribute of Creator; the second of Deliverer of Israel out of Egypt. the First, according to his attribute of Creator; the second of Deliverer of Israel out of Egypt. dt ord, vvg p-acp po31 n1 pp-f n1; dt ord pp-f n1 pp-f np1 av pp-f np1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 226 Page 167
1947 For by sanctifying the seventh day, after they had laboured six, they professed themselves vassals and worshippers of that only God, who created the heaven and the earth, For by sanctifying the seventh day, After they had laboured six, they professed themselves vassals and worshippers of that only God, who created the heaven and the earth, p-acp p-acp vvg dt ord n1, c-acp pns32 vhd vvn crd, pns32 vvd px32 n2 cc n2 pp-f d j np1, r-crq vvd dt n1 cc dt n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 226 Page 167
1948 and having spent six days in that great work, rested the seventh day; and having spent six days in that great work, rested the seventh day; cc vhg vvn crd n2 p-acp d j n1, vvd dt ord n1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 226 Page 167
1949 and therefore commanded them to observe this sutable distribution of their time, as a badge and livery that their religious service was appropriate to him alone. and Therefore commanded them to observe this suitable distribution of their time, as a badge and livery that their religious service was Appropriate to him alone. cc av vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi d j n1 pp-f po32 n1, c-acp dt n1 cc n1 cst po32 j n1 vbds j p-acp pno31 av-j. (19) sermon (DIV2) 226 Page 168
1950 And this is that which the fourth Commandement in the reason given from the Creation intendeth, and no more but this. And this is that which the fourth Commandment in the reason given from the Creation intends, and no more but this. cc d vbz d r-crq dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 vvz, cc dx dc p-acp d. (19) sermon (DIV2) 226 Page 168
1951 But seeing they might professe this acknowledgement, as well by any other six days working, and a sevenths resting, as by those they pitched upon; But seeing they might profess this acknowledgement, as well by any other six days working, and a sevenths resting, as by those they pitched upon; p-acp vvg pns32 vmd vvi d n1, c-acp av p-acp d j-jn crd n2 vvg, cc dt n2 vvg, c-acp p-acp d pns32 vvd p-acp; (19) sermon (DIV2) 227 Page 168
1952 there being still (what six days soever they had laboured, and what seventh soever they had rested) the same conformity with their Creator; there being still (what six days soever they had laboured, and what seventh soever they had rested) the same conformity with their Creator; a-acp vbg av (r-crq crd n2 av pns32 vhd vvn, cc q-crq ord av pns32 vhd vvn) dt d n1 p-acp po32 n1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 227 Page 168
1953 let us see the reason why they pitched upon those six days wherein they laboured, for labouring days rather then any other six; let us see the reason why they pitched upon those six days wherein they laboured, for labouring days rather then any other six; vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp d crd n2 c-crq pns32 vvd, p-acp j-vvg n2 av-c cs d j-jn crd; (19) sermon (DIV2) 227 Page 168
1954 and why they chose that seventh day, namely Saturday, to hallow and rest in, rather then any other. and why they chosen that seventh day, namely Saturday, to hallow and rest in, rather then any other. cc c-crq pns32 vvd cst ord n1, av np1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp, av-c cs d n-jn. (19) sermon (DIV2) 227 Page 168
1955 And this was, that they might professe themselves servants of Iehovah their God, in a relation and respect peculiar and proper to themselves; And this was, that they might profess themselves Servants of Jehovah their God, in a Relation and respect peculiar and proper to themselves; cc d vbds, cst pns32 vmd vvi px32 n2 pp-f np1 po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 j cc j p-acp px32; (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 168
1956 to wit, that they were the servants of that God, which redeemed Israel out of the Land of Egypt, to wit, that they were the Servants of that God, which redeemed Israel out of the Land of Egypt, p-acp n1, cst pns32 vbdr dt n2 pp-f cst np1, r-crq vvd np1 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 168
1957 and out of the house of bondage; and out of the house of bondage; cc av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 168
1958 and upon the morning watch of that very day which they kept for their Sabbath, he overwhelmed Pharaoh, and all his Host in the Red Sea, and upon the morning watch of that very day which they kept for their Sabbath, he overwhelmed Pharaoh, and all his Host in the Read Sea, cc p-acp dt n1 n1 pp-f cst j n1 r-crq pns32 vvd p-acp po32 n1, pns31 vvd np1, cc d po31 n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 168
1959 and saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians. and saved Israel that day out of the hand of the egyptians. cc vvd np1 cst n1 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt njp2. (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 168
1960 This I gather from the repetition of the Decalogue, Deut. 5. where that reason from the worlds Creation (in the Decalogue given at Horeb) being left out, Moses inserts this other of the Redemption of Israel out of Egypt in stead thereof; This I gather from the repetition of the Decalogue, Deuteronomy 5. where that reason from the world's Creation (in the Decalogue given At Horeb) being left out, Moses inserts this other of the Redemption of Israel out of Egypt in stead thereof; d pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd n1 cst n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1 (p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp np1) vbg vvn av, np1 vvz d n-jn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 av pp-f np1 p-acp n1 av; (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 168
1961 namely, as the reason, why those six days rather then any other six for work, namely, as the reason, why those six days rather then any other six for work, av, c-acp dt n1, c-crq d crd n2 av-c cs d j-jn crd p-acp n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 169
1962 and that seventh day rather then any other seventh for rest, were pitched upon, as Israel observed them. and that seventh day rather then any other seventh for rest, were pitched upon, as Israel observed them. cc cst ord n1 av-c cs d n-jn ord p-acp n1, vbdr vvn p-acp, c-acp np1 vvd pno32. (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 169
1963 Remember, saith he, thou wert a servant in the Land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God, brought thee out thence through a mighty hand, and a stretched out arm: remember, Says he, thou Wertenberg a servant in the Land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God, brought thee out thence through a mighty hand, and a stretched out arm: vvb, vvz pns31, pns21 vbd2r dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc cst dt n1 po21 n1, vvd pno21 av av p-acp dt j n1, cc dt vvn av n1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 169
1964 therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the Sabbath Day: Therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the Sabbath Day: av dt n1 po21 n1 vvd pno21 pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 169
1965 Not for the quotum of one day of seven, (for of that another reason was given, the example of God in the Creation) but for the designation of the day. Not for the quotum of one day of seven, (for of that Another reason was given, the Exampl of God in the Creation) but for the designation of the day. xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd n1 pp-f crd, (c-acp pp-f d j-jn n1 vbds vvn, dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1) cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 228 Page 169
1966 But whether this day were in order the seventh from the Creation or not, the Scripture is silent; But whither this day were in order the seventh from the Creation or not, the Scripture is silent; cc-acp cs d n1 vbdr p-acp n1 dt ord p-acp dt n1 cc xx, dt n1 vbz j; (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1967 for where it is called in the Commandement the seventh day, that is in respect of the six days of labour, and not otherwise: for where it is called in the Commandment the seventh day, that is in respect of the six days of labour, and not otherwise: p-acp c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 dt ord n1, cst vbz p-acp n1 pp-f dt crd n2 pp-f n1, cc xx av: (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1968 and therefore, whensoever it is so called, those six days of labour are mentioned with it. and Therefore, whensoever it is so called, those six days of labour Are mentioned with it. cc av, c-crq pn31 vbz av vvn, d crd n2 pp-f n1 vbr vvn p-acp pn31. (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1969 The seventh day therefore is the seventh after six days of labour, nor can any more be inferred from it: The seventh day Therefore is the seventh After six days of labour, nor can any more be inferred from it: dt ord n1 av vbz dt ord p-acp crd n2 pp-f n1, ccx vmb d n1 vbi vvn p-acp pn31: (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1970 The example of the Creation is brought for the quotum, one day of seven, as I have shewed, The Exampl of the Creation is brought for the quotum, one day of seven, as I have showed, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt fw-la, crd n1 pp-f crd, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn, (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1971 and not for the designation of any certain day for that seventh. and not for the designation of any certain day for that seventh. cc xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1 p-acp d ord. (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1972 Neverthelesse, it might fall out so, by disposition of Divine Providence, that the Jews designed seventh day was, both the seventh in order from the Creation, Nevertheless, it might fallen out so, by disposition of Divine Providence, that the jews designed seventh day was, both the seventh in order from the Creation, av, pn31 vmd vvi av av, p-acp n1 pp-f j-jn n1, cst dt np2 vvd ord n1 vbds, d dt ord p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1973 and also the day of their deliverance out of Egypt. and also the day of their deliverance out of Egypt. cc av dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 av pp-f np1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1974 But the Scripture no where tels us it was so, (howsoever most men take it for granted) and therefore it may as well be not so: But the Scripture no where tells us it was so, (howsoever most men take it for granted) and Therefore it may as well be not so: p-acp dt n1 av-dx q-crq vvz pno12 pn31 vbds av, (c-acp ds n2 vvb pn31 p-acp vvn) cc av pn31 vmb a-acp av vbi xx av: (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1975 Certain I am, the Jews kept not that day for a Sabbath till the raining of Manna: Certain I am, the jews kept not that day for a Sabbath till the raining of Manna: j pns11 vbm, dt np2 vvd xx d n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f n1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1976 For that which should have been their Sabbath the week before, had they then kept the day, which afterward they kept, was the fifteenth day of the second month; For that which should have been their Sabbath the Week before, had they then kept the day, which afterwards they kept, was the fifteenth day of the second Monn; c-acp d r-crq vmd vhi vbn po32 n1 dt n1 a-acp, vhd pns32 av vvd dt n1, r-crq av pns32 vvd, vbds dt ord n1 pp-f dt ord n1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 169
1977 on which day we reade in the 16. of Exodus, that they marched a wearisome march, on which day we read in the 16. of Exodus, that they marched a wearisome march, p-acp r-crq n1 pns12 vvb p-acp dt crd pp-f fw-la, cst pns32 vvd dt j n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1978 and came at night into the wildernesse of Sin; where they murmured for their poor entertainment, and wished they had died in Egypt: and Come At night into the Wilderness of since; where they murmured for their poor entertainment, and wished they had died in Egypt: cc vvd p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp po32 j n1, cc vvd pns32 vhd vvn p-acp np1: (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1979 that night the Lord sent them Quails, the next morning it rained Manna, which was the sixteenth day, and so six days together; that night the Lord sent them Quails, the next morning it reigned Manna, which was the sixteenth day, and so six days together; cst n1 dt n1 vvd pno32 n2, dt ord n1 pn31 vvd n1, r-crq vbds dt ord n1, cc av crd n2 av; (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1980 the seventh, which was the two and twentieth, it rained none, and that day they were commanded to keep for their Sabbath: now if the two and twentieth day of the month were the Sabbath, the fifteenth should have been, the seventh, which was the two and twentieth, it reigned none, and that day they were commanded to keep for their Sabbath: now if the two and twentieth day of the Monn were the Sabbath, the fifteenth should have been, dt ord, r-crq vbds dt crd cc ord, pn31 vvd pi, cc d n1 pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1: av cs dt crd cc ord n1 pp-f dt n1 vbdr dt n1, dt ord vmd vhi vbn, (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1981 if that day had been kept before; but the Text tels us expresly, they marcht that day; if that day had been kept before; but the Text tells us expressly, they marched that day; cs d n1 vhd vbn vvn a-acp; cc-acp dt n1 vvz pno12 av-j, pns32 vvd cst n1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1982 and, which is strange, the day of the month is never named, unlesse it be once, and, which is strange, the day of the Monn is never nam, unless it be once, cc, r-crq vbz j, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz av-x vvn, cs pn31 vbb a-acp, (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1983 for any station but this, where the Sabbath was ordained; for any station but this, where the Sabbath was ordained; c-acp d n1 p-acp d, c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn; (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1984 otherwise it could not have been known, that that day was ordained for a day of rest, which before was none. otherwise it could not have been known, that that day was ordained for a day of rest, which before was none. av pn31 vmd xx vhi vbn vvn, cst d n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq a-acp vbds pi. (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1985 And why might not their day of holy rest be altered, as well as the beginning of the year was, And why might not their day of holy rest be altered, as well as the beginning of the year was, cc q-crq vmd xx po32 n1 pp-f j n1 vbi vvn, c-acp av c-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 vbds, (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1986 for a memoriall of their comming out of Egypt? I can see no reason, why it might not, nor finde any testimony to assure me it was not. for a memorial of their coming out of Egypt? I can see no reason, why it might not, nor find any testimony to assure me it was not. p-acp dt n-jn pp-f po32 n-vvg av pp-f np1? pns11 vmb vvi dx n1, c-crq pn31 vmd xx, ccx vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi pno11 pn31 vbds xx. (19) sermon (DIV2) 229 Page 170
1987 And thus much of the Jews Sabbath, how and wherein it was a sign, whereby they professed themselves the servants of Iehovah, and no other God. And thus much of the jews Sabbath, how and wherein it was a Signen, whereby they professed themselves the Servants of Jehovah, and no other God. cc av d pp-f dt np2 n1, c-crq cc c-crq pn31 vbds dt n1, c-crq pns32 vvd px32 dt n2 pp-f np1, cc dx n-jn np1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 230 Page 170
1988 Now I come to the second thing I propounded, to shew how far, and in what manner the like observation binds us Christians. Now I come to the second thing I propounded, to show how Far, and in what manner the like observation binds us Christians. av pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord n1 pns11 vvd, pc-acp vvi c-crq av-j, cc p-acp r-crq n1 dt j n1 vvz pno12 np1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 231 Page 170
1989 I say therefore, that the Christian as well as the Iew, after six days spent in his own works, is to sanctifie the seventh, that he may professe himself thereby a servant of God, the Creatour of Heaven and Earth; as well as the Jew. I say Therefore, that the Christian as well as the Iew, After six days spent in his own works, is to sanctify the seventh, that he may profess himself thereby a servant of God, the Creator of Heaven and Earth; as well as the Jew. pns11 vvb av, cst dt njp a-acp av c-acp dt np1, p-acp crd n2 vvn p-acp po31 d n2, vbz pc-acp vvi dt ord, cst pns31 vmb vvi px31 av dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; c-acp av c-acp dt np1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 232 Page 171
1990 For the quotum therefore, the Jew and Christian agree, but in designation of the day they differ. For the quotum Therefore, the Jew and Christian agree, but in designation of the day they differ. p-acp dt fw-la av, dt np1 cc np1 vvb, cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pns32 vvb. (19) sermon (DIV2) 232 Page 171
1991 For the Christian chooseth for his Holy day, that which with the Jews was the first day of the week, For the Christian chooses for his Holy day, that which with the jews was the First day of the Week, p-acp dt njp vvz p-acp po31 j n1, cst r-crq p-acp dt np2 vbds dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 232 Page 171
1992 and cals it Dominicum, that he might thereby professe himself a servant of that God, who on the morning of that day, vanquished Satan, the Spirituall Pharaoh, and redeemed us from our Spirituall thraldome, by raising Iesus Christ our Lord from the dead, begetting us in stead of an earthly Canaan, to an inheritance incorruptible in the Heavens: and calls it Dominicum, that he might thereby profess himself a servant of that God, who on the morning of that day, vanquished Satan, the Spiritual Pharaoh, and redeemed us from our Spiritual thraldom, by raising Iesus christ our Lord from the dead, begetting us in stead of an earthly Canaan, to an inheritance incorruptible in the Heavens: cc vvz pn31 np1, cst pns31 vmd av vvi px31 dt n1 pp-f cst np1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, j-vvn np1, dt j np1, cc vvn pno12 p-acp po12 j n1, p-acp vvg np1 np1 po12 n1 p-acp dt j, vvg pno12 p-acp n1 pp-f dt j np1, p-acp dt n1 j p-acp dt n2: (19) sermon (DIV2) 232 Page 171
1993 In a word, the Christian, by the day he hallows, professes himself a Christian; In a word, the Christian, by the day he hallows, Professes himself a Christian; p-acp dt n1, dt njp, p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvz, vvz px31 dt njp; (19) sermon (DIV2) 232 Page 171
1994 that is, as S. Paul speaks, To beleeve on him that raised up Iesus from the dead; that is, as S. Paul speaks, To believe on him that raised up Iesus from the dead; d vbz, c-acp np1 np1 vvz, pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 cst vvd a-acp np1 p-acp dt j; (19) sermon (DIV2) 232 Page 171
1995 so that the Jew and Christian both, though they fall not upon the same day, yet make their designation of their day upon the like ground; so that the Jew and Christian both, though they fallen not upon the same day, yet make their designation of their day upon the like ground; av cst dt np1 cc np1 av-d, cs pns32 vvb xx p-acp dt d n1, av vvb po32 n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt j n1; (19) sermon (DIV2) 232 Page 171
1996 the Jews, the memoriall day of their deliverance from the temporall Egypt, and temporall Pharaoh: the Christians, the memoriall of their deliverance from the spirituall Egypt, and spirituall Pharaoh. the jews, the memorial day of their deliverance from the temporal Egypt, and temporal Pharaoh: the Christians, the memorial of their deliverance from the spiritual Egypt, and spiritual Pharaoh. dt np2, dt n-jn n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt j np1, cc j np1: dt np1, dt n-jn pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt j np1, cc j np1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 232 Page 171
1997 But might not (will you say) the Christian, as well have observed the Jewish for his seventh day, But might not (will you say) the Christian, as well have observed the Jewish for his seventh day, p-acp n1 xx (n1 pn22 vvb) dt njp, c-acp av vhi vvn dt jp p-acp po31 ord n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 171
1998 as the day he doth? I answer, No; he might not: as the day he does? I answer, No; he might not: c-acp dt n1 pns31 vdz? pns11 vvb, uh-dx; pns31 vmd xx: (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 171
1999 For, in so doing, he should seem not to acknowledge his Redemption to be already performed; but still expected. For, in so doing, he should seem not to acknowledge his Redemption to be already performed; but still expected. c-acp, p-acp av vdg, pns31 vmd vvi xx pc-acp vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vbi av vvn; cc-acp av vvn. (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 171
2000 For the deliverance of Israel out of Egypt by the Ministery of Moses, was intended for a type and pledge of the spirituall deliverance, which was to come by Christ: their Canaan also to which they marched, being a type of that heavenly inheritance, which the redeemed by Christ do look for: For the deliverance of Israel out of Egypt by the Ministry of Moses, was intended for a type and pledge of the spiritual deliverance, which was to come by christ: their Canaan also to which they marched, being a type of that heavenly inheritance, which the redeemed by christ do look for: p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp np1: po32 np1 av p-acp r-crq pns32 vvd, vbg dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, r-crq dt j-vvn p-acp np1 vdb vvi p-acp: (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 171
2001 Since therefore the shadow is now made void by the comming of the substance, the relation is changed, Since Therefore the shadow is now made void by the coming of the substance, the Relation is changed, c-acp av dt n1 vbz av vvn j p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vbz vvn, (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 172
2002 and God is no longer to be worshipped, and beleeved in, as a God foreshewing and assuring by types; and God is no longer to be worshipped, and believed in, as a God foreshowing and assuring by types; cc np1 vbz av-dx av-jc pc-acp vbi vvn, cc vvd p-acp, c-acp dt np1 vvg cc vvg p-acp n2; (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 172
2003 but as a God who hath performed the substance of what he promised. but as a God who hath performed the substance of what he promised. cc-acp c-acp dt n1 r-crq vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns31 vvd. (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 172
2004 And this is that which S. Paul means, Colossians 2. 16, 17. where he saith, Let no man judge you (henceforth) in respect of a Feast day, New Moon, And this is that which S. Paul means, colossians 2. 16, 17. where he Says, Let no man judge you (henceforth) in respect of a Feast day, New Moon, cc d vbz d r-crq n1 np1 n2, njp2 crd crd, crd c-crq pns31 vvz, vvb dx n1 vvi pn22 (av) p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 n1, j n1, (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 172
2005 or Sabbath days, which were a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ. or Sabbath days, which were a shadow of things to come, but the body is of christ. cc n1 n2, r-crq vbdr dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi, cc-acp dt n1 vbz pp-f np1. (19) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 172
2006 1. CO•. 1. CO•. crd np1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 173
2007 〈 ◊ 〉. 5. Every woman praying or prophecying with her head uncovered, dishonoureth her head. 〈 ◊ 〉. 5. Every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered, Dishonors her head. 〈 sy 〉. crd d n1 vvg cc vvg p-acp po31 n1 vvn, vvz po31 n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 233 Page 173
2008 I Have chosen this of the woman, rather then that of the man going before it, I Have chosen this of the woman, rather then that of the man going before it, pns11 vhb vvn d pp-f dt n1, av-c cs d pp-f dt n1 vvg p-acp pn31, (20) sermon (DIV2) 234 Page 173
2009 for the Theme of my Discourse; for the Theme of my Discourse; p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 234 Page 173
2010 First, because I conceive the fault, at the reformation whereof the Apostle here almeth, in the Church of Corinth, was the womens only, not the mens. That which the Apostle speaks of a man praying or prophecying, being by way of supposition, First, Because I conceive the fault, At the Reformation whereof the Apostle Here almeth, in the Church of Corinth, was the women's only, not the Mens. That which the Apostle speaks of a man praying or prophesying, being by Way of supposition, ord, c-acp pns11 vvb dt n1, p-acp dt n1 c-crq dt n1 av vvz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vbds dt ng2 av-j, xx dt fw-la. cst r-crq dt n1 vvz pp-f dt n1 vvg cc vvg, vbg p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 234 Page 173
2011 and for illustration of the unseemlinesse of that guise which the women used. and for illustration of the unseemliness of that guise which the women used. cc p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq dt n2 vvn. (20) sermon (DIV2) 234 Page 173
2012 Secondly, because the condition of the sex in the words read, makes something for the better understanding of that which is spoken of both; as we shall see presently. Secondly, Because the condition of the sex in the words read, makes something for the better understanding of that which is spoken of both; as we shall see presently. ord, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n2 vvb, vvz pi p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d r-crq vbz vvn pp-f d; c-acp pns12 vmb vvi av-j. (20) sermon (DIV2) 234 Page 173
2013 What I intend to speak upon this Text, shall consist of these two parts; What I intend to speak upon this Text, shall consist of these two parts; q-crq pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, vmb vvi pp-f d crd n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 235 Page 173
2014 First, of an enquiry, what is here meant by prophecying, a thing attributed to women, and therefore undoubtedly some such thing as they were capable of. First, of an enquiry, what is Here meant by prophesying, a thing attributed to women, and Therefore undoubtedly Some such thing as they were capable of. ord, pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbz av vvn p-acp vvg, dt n1 vvn p-acp n2, cc av av-j d d n1 c-acp pns32 vbdr j pp-f. (20) sermon (DIV2) 235 Page 173
2015 Secondly, what was this fault for matter and manner, of the women of the Church of Corinth, which the Apostle here reproveth. Secondly, what was this fault for matter and manner, of the women of the Church of Corinth, which the Apostle Here Reproveth. ord, r-crq vbds d n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq dt n1 av vvz. (20) sermon (DIV2) 235 Page 173
2016 To begin with the first, and which I am like to dwell longest upon; Some take prophecying here, in the stricter sense, to be foretelling of things to come; To begin with the First, and which I am like to dwell longest upon; some take prophesying Here, in the Stricter sense, to be foretelling of things to come; pc-acp vvi p-acp dt ord, cc r-crq pns11 vbm j pc-acp vvi js p-acp; d vvb vvg av, p-acp dt jc n1, pc-acp vbi vvg pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi; (20) sermon (DIV2) 236 Page 173
2017 as that which in those Primitive times, both men and women did, by the powring out of the Holy Ghost upon them; as that which in those Primitive times, both men and women did, by the Pouring out of the Holy Ghost upon them; c-acp d r-crq p-acp d j n2, d n2 cc n2 vdd, p-acp dt vvg av pp-f dt j n1 p-acp pno32; (20) sermon (DIV2) 236 Page 174
2018 according to that of the Prophet Ioel, applied by S. Peter to the sending of the Holy Ghost at the first promulgation of the Gospel: according to that of the Prophet Joel, applied by S. Peter to the sending of the Holy Ghost At the First Promulgation of the Gospel: vvg p-acp d pp-f dt n1 np1, vvn p-acp np1 np1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1: (20) sermon (DIV2) 236 Page 174
2019 I will powre out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and daughters shall prophecy, I will pour out my Spirit upon all Flesh, and your Sons and daughters shall prophecy, pns11 vmb vvi av po11 n1 p-acp d n1, cc po22 n2 cc n2 vmb n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 236 Page 174
2020 and your young men shall see visions. and your young men shall see visions. cc po22 j n2 vmb vvi n2. (20) sermon (DIV2) 236 Page 174
2021 And that such Prophetesses as these, were those four Daughters of Philip the Euangelist, whereof we read Acts 21. 9. And that such Prophetesses as these, were those four Daughters of Philip the Evangelist, whereof we read Acts 21. 9. cc cst d ng1 c-acp d, vbdr d crd n2 pp-f np1 dt np1, c-crq pns12 vvb n2 crd crd (20) sermon (DIV2) 236 Page 174
2022 Others take prophecying here in a more large notion, for the gift of interpreting and opening Divine mysteries contained in holy Scripture, Others take prophesying Here in a more large notion, for the gift of interpreting and opening Divine Mysteres contained in holy Scripture, ng2-jn vvb vvg av p-acp dt av-dc j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n-vvg cc vvg j-jn n2 vvn p-acp j n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 237 Page 174
2023 for the instruction and edification of the hearers; especially, as it was then inspired and suggested in extraordinary manner by the Holy Spirit, for the instruction and edification of the hearers; especially, as it was then inspired and suggested in extraordinary manner by the Holy Spirit, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2; av-j, c-acp pn31 vbds av vvn cc vvn p-acp j n1 p-acp dt j n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 237 Page 174
2024 as Prophecy was given of old; as Prophecy was given of old; c-acp n1 vbds vvn pp-f j; (20) sermon (DIV2) 237 Page 174
2025 according to that of S. Peter, Prophecy came not in old time by the will of man, according to that of S. Peter, Prophecy Come not in old time by the will of man, vvg p-acp d pp-f n1 np1, n1 vvd xx p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 237 Page 174
2026 but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. cc-acp j n2 pp-f np1 vvd c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt j n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 237 Page 174
2027 So because many, in the beginning of the Gospel, were guided by a like instinct in the interpretation and application of Scripture, they were said to Prophecy. Thus the Apostle useth it in the fourteenth Chapter of this Epistle, where he discourses of spirituall Gifts, So Because many, in the beginning of the Gospel, were guided by a like instinct in the Interpretation and application of Scripture, they were said to Prophecy. Thus the Apostle uses it in the fourteenth Chapter of this Epistle, where he discourses of spiritual Gifts, av p-acp d, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, vbdr vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1. av dt n1 vvz pn31 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f d n1, c-crq pns31 vvz pp-f j n2, (20) sermon (DIV2) 237 Page 174
2028 and before all prefers this of Prophecy; because he that prophecieth, (saith he) speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort. and before all prefers this of Prophecy; Because he that Prophesieth, (Says he) speaks unto men to edification, and exhortation, and Comfort. cc p-acp d vvz d pp-f n1; c-acp pns31 cst vvz, (vvz pns31) vvz p-acp n2 p-acp n1, cc n1, cc n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 237 Page 174
2029 But neither of these kinds of Prophecy sute with the person in my Text, which is a woman: For it is certain the Apostle speaks here of prophecying in the Church, or Congregation; But neither of these Kinds of Prophecy suit with the person in my Text, which is a woman: For it is certain the Apostle speaks Here of prophesying in the Church, or Congregation; p-acp d pp-f d n2 pp-f n1 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po11 n1, r-crq vbz dt n1: p-acp pn31 vbz j dt n1 vvz av pp-f vvg p-acp dt n1, cc n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 174
2030 but in the Church a woman might not speak, no not so much as ask a question for her better instruction, much lesse teach and instruct others. but in the Church a woman might not speak, no not so much as ask a question for her better instruction, much less teach and instruct Others. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 dt n1 vmd xx vvi, uh-dx xx av av-d c-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 jc n1, av-d av-dc vvi cc vvi n2-jn. (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2031 This the Apostle teacheth us in this very Epistle, Chapter the fourteenth; This the Apostle Teaches us in this very Epistle, Chapter the fourteenth; np1 dt n1 vvz pno12 p-acp d j n1, n1 dt ord; (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2032 even there where he discourseth so largely of those kinds of Prophecy: Let your women (saith he) keep silence in the Churches: even there where he discourseth so largely of those Kinds of Prophecy: Let your women (Says he) keep silence in the Churches: av a-acp c-crq pns31 vvz av av-j pp-f d n2 pp-f n1: vvb po22 n2 (vvz pns31) vvb n1 p-acp dt n2: (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2033 For it is not permitted unto them to speak, NONLATINALPHABET but to be subject: And if they will learn, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is not permitted unto them to speak, but to be Subject: And if they will Learn, let them ask their Husbands At home. c-acp pn31 vbz xx vvn p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi, p-acp pc-acp vbi j-jn: cc cs pns32 vmb vvi, vvb pno32 vvi po32 n2 p-acp n1-an. (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2034 Again in the first of Timothy, the second and the eleventh, Let the women learn in silence with all subjection. 12. But I suffer not a woman to teach, Again in the First of Timothy, the second and the eleventh, Let the women Learn in silence with all subjection. 12. But I suffer not a woman to teach, av p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, dt ord cc dt ord, vvb dt n2 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp d n1. crd p-acp pns11 vvb xx dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2035 nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. nor to usurp Authority over the man, but to be in silence. ccx pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pc-acp vbi p-acp n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2036 Note here, that to speak in a Church Assembly, by way of teaching or instructing others, is an act of superiority, which therefore a woman might not do, Note Here, that to speak in a Church Assembly, by Way of teaching or instructing Others, is an act of superiority, which Therefore a woman might not do, vvb av, cst pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 n1, p-acp n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg n2-jn, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq av dt n1 vmd xx vdi, (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2037 because her sex was to be in subjection, and so to appear before God in that Garb and Posture, which consisted therewith; Because her sex was to be in subjection, and so to appear before God in that Garb and Posture, which consisted therewith; c-acp po31 n1 vbds pc-acp vbi p-acp n1, cc av pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d n1 cc n1, r-crq vvd av; (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2038 that is, they might not speak to instruct men in the Church, but to God she might. that is, they might not speak to instruct men in the Church, but to God she might. d vbz, pns32 vmd xx vvi pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp p-acp np1 pns31 vmd. (20) sermon (DIV2) 238 Page 175
2039 To avoid this difficulty, some would have the word NONLATINALPHABET in my Text, to be taken passively, namely, to hear, To avoid this difficulty, Some would have the word in my Text, to be taken passively, namely, to hear, pc-acp vvi d n1, d vmd vhi dt n1 p-acp po11 n1, pc-acp vbi vvn av-j, av, pc-acp vvi, (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 175
2040 or be present at Prophecy, which is an acception without example, either in Scripture, or any where else. or be present At Prophecy, which is an acception without Exampl, either in Scripture, or any where Else. cc vbi j p-acp n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp n1, av-d p-acp n1, cc d c-crq av. (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 175
2041 It is true, the Congregation is said to pray when the Priest only speaks; It is true, the Congregation is said to pray when the Priest only speaks; pn31 vbz j, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp vvb c-crq dt n1 av-j vvz; (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 175
2042 but that they should be said to preach, who are present only at the hearing of a Sermon, is a Trope without example. but that they should be said to preach, who Are present only At the hearing of a Sermon, is a Trope without Exampl. cc-acp cst pns32 vmd vbi vvn p-acp vvb, r-crq vbr j av-j p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, vbz dt n1 p-acp n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 175
2043 For the reason is not alike: For the reason is not alike: p-acp dt n1 vbz xx av: (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 175
2044 In prayer the Priest is the mouth of the Congregation, and does what he does in their names, In prayer the Priest is the Mouth of the Congregation, and does what he does in their names, p-acp n1 dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vdz r-crq pns31 vdz p-acp po32 n2, (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 175
2045 and they assent to it by saying, A men. and they assent to it by saying, A men. cc pns32 vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp vvg, dt n2. (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 175
2046 But he that preaches or prophecies is not the mouth of the Church, to speak ought in their names, that so they might be said to speak too; But he that Preaches or prophecies is not the Mouth of the Church, to speak ought in their names, that so they might be said to speak too; p-acp pns31 cst vvz cc n2 vbz xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi pi p-acp po32 n2, cst av pns32 vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi av; (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 176
2047 but he is the mouth of God speaking to them. but he is the Mouth of God speaking to them. cc-acp pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg p-acp pno32. (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 176
2048 It is not likely therefore, that those who only hear another speaking or prophecying to them, should be said NONLATINALPHABET, no more, It is not likely Therefore, that those who only hear Another speaking or prophesying to them, should be said, no more, pn31 vbz xx j av, cst d r-crq av-j vvb j-jn vvg cc vvg p-acp pno32, vmd vbi vvn, av-dx av-dc, (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 176
2049 as I said, then that all they should be said to preach, who were at the hearing of a Sermon. as I said, then that all they should be said to preach, who were At the hearing of a Sermon. c-acp pns11 vvd, av cst d pns32 vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi, r-crq vbdr p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 239 Page 176
2050 What shall we do then? Is there any other acception of the word prophecying left us, which may fit our turn? Yes, there is a fourth acception, which if it can be made good, will sute our Text better (I think) then any of the former; What shall we do then? Is there any other acception of the word prophesying left us, which may fit our turn? Yes, there is a fourth acception, which if it can be made good, will suit our Text better (I think) then any of the former; q-crq vmb pns12 vdi av? vbz pc-acp d j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 vvg vvn pno12, r-crq vmb vvi po12 n1? uh, pc-acp vbz dt ord n1, r-crq cs pn31 vmb vbi vvn j, vmb vvi po12 n1 av-jc (pns11 vvb) av d pp-f dt j; (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2051 to wit, that prophecying here should be taken for praising God in Hymnes and Psalms. to wit, that prophesying Here should be taken for praising God in Hymns and Psalms. p-acp n1, cst vvg av vmd vbi vvn p-acp vvg np1 p-acp n2 cc n2. (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2052 For so it is fitly coupled with praying: Praying and praising, being the parts of the Christian Liturgy. For so it is fitly coupled with praying: Praying and praising, being the parts of the Christian Liturgy. c-acp av pn31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp vvg: vvg cc vvg, vbg dt n2 pp-f dt njp n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2053 Besides, our Apostle also in the fourteenth Chapter of this Epistle, joyns them both together; I will pray, saith he, with the spirit, and will pray with understanding also: Beside, our Apostle also in the fourteenth Chapter of this Epistle, joins them both together; I will pray, Says he, with the Spirit, and will pray with understanding also: p-acp, po12 n1 av p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f d n1, vvz pno32 d av; pns11 vmb vvi, vvz pns31, p-acp dt n1, cc vmb vvi p-acp vvg av: (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2054 I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing, that is, prophecy, with understanding also. For, I will sing with the Spirit, and I will sing, that is, prophecy, with understanding also. For, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi, cst vbz, n1, p-acp vvg av. p-acp, (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2055 because Prophets of old did three things: First, foretell things to come: Secondly, notifie the will of God unto the people: Because prophets of old did three things: First, foretell things to come: Secondly, notify the will of God unto the people: c-acp ng1 pp-f j vdd crd n2: ord, vvb n2 pc-acp vvi: ord, vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1: (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2056 And thirdly, uttered themselves in musicall wise, and, as I may so speak, in a poeticall strain and composure: And Thirdly, uttered themselves in musical wise, and, as I may so speak, in a poetical strain and composure: cc ord, vvd px32 p-acp j n1, cc, c-acp pns11 vmb av vvi, p-acp dt j n1 cc n1: (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2057 Hence it comes to passe, that to prophecy in Scripture, signifies the doing of any of these three things, Hence it comes to pass, that to prophecy in Scripture, signifies the doing of any of these three things, av pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst p-acp n1 p-acp n1, vvz dt vdg pp-f d pp-f d crd n2, (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2058 and amongst the rest, to praise God in verse or musicall composure. and among the rest, to praise God in verse or musical composure. cc p-acp dt n1, p-acp vvb np1 p-acp n1 cc j n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 240 Page 176
2059 This to be so, as I say, I shall prove unto you out of two places of Scripture; This to be so, as I say, I shall prove unto you out of two places of Scripture; d p-acp vbi av, c-acp pns11 vvb, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 av pp-f crd n2 pp-f n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 176
2060 and first out of the first of Chronicles, ch. 25. where the word Prophecy is three severall times thus used: and First out of the First of Chronicles, changed. 25. where the word Prophecy is three several times thus used: cc ord av pp-f dt ord pp-f n2, n2. crd c-crq dt n1 n1 vbz crd j n2 av vvn: (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 176
2061 I will alledge the words of the Text at large, because I cannot well abbreviate them; These they are; I will allege the words of the Text At large, Because I cannot well abbreviate them; These they Are; pns11 vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp j, c-acp pns11 vmbx av vvi pno32; d pns32 vbr; (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2062 v. 1. Moreover David and the Captains of the Host, separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, v. 1. Moreover David and the Captains of the Host, separated to the service of the Sons of Asaph, n1 crd np1 np1 cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2063 and of Heman, and of Ieduthun, who should prophecy with Harps, with Psalteries, and with Cymbals: and of Heman, and of Ieduthun, who should prophecy with Harps, with Psalteries, and with Cymbals: cc pp-f np1, cc pp-f np1, r-crq vmd n1 p-acp n2, p-acp n2, cc p-acp n2: (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2064 and the number of the men of Office according to their service was, 2. Of the sons of Asaph, Zaccur, and the number of the men of Office according to their service was, 2. Of the Sons of Asaph, Zaccur, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1 vvg p-acp po32 n1 vbds, crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2065 and Ioseph, and Nathaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophecied according to the order of the King. 3. Of Ieduthun, the sons of Ieduthun, Gedaliah, and Ioseph, and Nathaniah, and Asarelah, the Sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the King. 3. Of Ieduthun, the Sons of Ieduthun, Gedaliah, cc np1, cc np1, cc np1, dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. crd pp-f np1, dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2066 and Zeri, and Ieshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah (and Schimei) six, under the hands of their Father Ieduthun, who prophecied with a Harp to give thanks, and to praise the Lord. and Zeri, and Ieshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah (and Shimei) six, under the hands of their Father Ieduthun, who prophesied with a Harp to give thanks, and to praise the Lord. cc np1, cc np1, np1, cc np1 (cc np1) crd, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n1 np1, r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2067 Lo here, to prophecy and to give thanks, (or confesse) and to praise the Lord with spirituall songs, made all one. Lo Here, to prophecy and to give thanks, (or confess) and to praise the Lord with spiritual songs, made all one. uh av, p-acp n1 cc pc-acp vvi n2, (cc vvi) cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp j n2, vvd d pi. (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2068 Nor needs such a notion seem strange, when as even among the Latins, the word vates signifieth both him that foretels things to come, Nor needs such a notion seem strange, when as even among the Latins, the word vates signifies both him that foretells things to come, ccx av d dt n1 vvb j, c-crq c-acp av p-acp dt njp2, dt n1 fw-la vvz av-d pno31 d vvz n2 pc-acp vvi, (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2069 and a Poet: for that the Gentile Oracles were given likewise in verse: and a Poet: for that the Gentile Oracles were given likewise in verse: cc dt n1: p-acp cst dt j n2 vbdr vvn av p-acp n1: (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2070 And S. Paul to Titus, cals the Cretian Poet, Epimenides, a Prophet; as one, saith he, of their own Prophets said, NONLATINALPHABET And the Arabians (whose language comes the nearest both in words and notions to the Hebrew) call a chief Poet of theirs (Princeps omnium Poetarum (saith •rpenius) quos unquam vidit mundus) Muttenabbi, that is, Prophetizans, or Propheta NONLATINALPHABET. And S. Paul to Titus, calls the Cretian Poet, Epimenides, a Prophet; as one, Says he, of their own prophets said, And the Arabians (whose language comes the nearest both in words and notions to the Hebrew) call a chief Poet of theirs (Princeps omnium Poetarum (Says •rpenius) quos unquam vidit World) Muttenabbi, that is, Prophetizans, or Propheta. cc np1 np1 p-acp np1, vvz dt jp n1, np1, dt n1; c-acp crd, vvz pns31, pp-f po32 d n2 vvd, cc dt njp2 (r-crq n1 vvz dt js av-d p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp dt njp) vvb dt j-jn n1 pp-f png32 (fw-la fw-la fw-la (vvz n1) fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la) n1, cst vbz, n2, cc np1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2071 Now then if Asaph, Ieduthun, and Heman prophecied when they praised God in such Psalms, as are entituled unto their severall Quires; Now then if Asaph, Ieduthun, and Heman prophesied when they praised God in such Psalms, as Are entitled unto their several Quires; av av cs np1, np1, cc np1 vvd c-crq pns32 vvd np1 p-acp d n2, c-acp vbr vvn p-acp po32 j n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 177
2072 as we find them in the Psalm-Book, (for know that all the Psalms entituled to the sons of Korah, belonged to the Quire of Heman, who descended from Korah,) why may not we, as we find them in the Psalm-book, (for know that all the Psalms entitled to the Sons of Korah, belonged to the Choir of Heman, who descended from Korah,) why may not we, c-acp pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1, (p-acp vvi cst d dt n2 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd p-acp np1,) c-crq vmb xx pns12, (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 178
2073 when we sing the same Psalms be said to prophecy likewise? namely, as he that useth a prayer composed by another, prayeth; when we sing the same Psalms be said to prophecy likewise? namely, as he that uses a prayer composed by Another, Prayeth; c-crq pns12 vvb dt d n2 vbb vvn p-acp n1 av? av, c-acp pns31 cst vvz dt n1 vvn p-acp j-jn, vvz; (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 178
2074 and that according to the spirit of him that composed it; and that according to the Spirit of him that composed it; cc d vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 cst vvd pn31; (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 178
2075 So he that praiseth God with these spirituall and propheticall composures, may be said to prophecy according to that spirit, which speaketh in them. So he that Praiseth God with these spiritual and prophetical composures, may be said to prophecy according to that Spirit, which speaks in them. av pns31 cst vvz np1 p-acp d j cc j n2, vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 vvg p-acp d n1, r-crq vvz p-acp pno32. (20) sermon (DIV2) 241 Page 178
2076 And that Almighty God is well pleased with such service as this, may appear by that one story of King Iehoshaphat, in the second of Chronicles, who when he marched forth against that great confederate Army of the children of Ammon, Moab, And that Almighty God is well pleased with such service as this, may appear by that one story of King Jehoshaphat, in the second of Chronicles, who when he marched forth against that great confederate Army of the children of Ammon, Moab, cc d j-jn np1 vbz av vvn p-acp d n1 c-acp d, vmb vvi p-acp d crd n1 pp-f n1 np1, p-acp dt ord pp-f n2, r-crq c-crq pns31 vvd av p-acp cst j j-jn n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 242 Page 178
2077 and Mount Seir, the Text there tels us, that having consulted with his people, He appointed singers unto the Lord, that should praise the Beauty of holinesse, and Mount Seir, the Text there tells us, that having consulted with his people, He appointed singers unto the Lord, that should praise the Beauty of holiness, cc vvi np1, dt n1 a-acp vvz pno12, cst vhg vvn p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvd n2 p-acp dt n1, cst vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 242 Page 178
2078 as they went out before the Army, and to say, Praise the Lord, for his mercy endureth for ever, (that is, they should sing the one hundred and sixth Psalm, as they went out before the Army, and to say, Praise the Lord, for his mercy Endureth for ever, (that is, they should sing the one hundred and sixth Psalm, c-acp pns32 vvd av p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi, vvb dt n1, p-acp po31 n1 vvz p-acp av, (cst vbz, pns32 vmd vvi dt crd crd cc ord n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 242 Page 178
2079 or one hundred thirty sixth, which begin in this manner, and were both of them not unfit for such an occasion;) And when they began to sing and praise, (saith the Text) the Lord set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, or one hundred thirty sixth, which begin in this manner, and were both of them not unfit for such an occasion;) And when they began to sing and praise, (Says the Text) the Lord Set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, cc crd crd crd ord, r-crq vvb p-acp d n1, cc vbdr d pp-f pno32 xx j p-acp d dt n1;) cc c-crq pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi cc n1, (vvz dt n1) dt n1 vvd n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 242 Page 178
2080 and Mount Seir, which were come against Iudah, and they were smitten. and Mount Seir, which were come against Iudah, and they were smitten. cc vvi np1, r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp np1, cc pns32 vbdr vvn. (20) sermon (DIV2) 242 Page 178
2081 A second place where such kinde of Prophets and prophecying, as we speak of, is mentioned, is that in the first of Samuel, in the story of Sauls election, where we reade, That when he came to a certain place, called the Hill of God, he met a company of Prophets comming down from the high place, (or Oratory there) with a Psaltery, a Tabret, A second place where such kind of prophets and prophesying, as we speak of, is mentioned, is that in the First of Samuel, in the story of Saul's election, where we read, That when he Come to a certain place, called the Hill of God, he met a company of prophets coming down from the high place, (or Oratory there) with a Psaltery, a Tabret, dt ord n1 c-crq d n1 pp-f n2 cc vvg, c-acp pns12 vvb pp-f, vbz vvn, vbz d p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 n1, c-crq pns12 vvb, cst c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt j n1, vvd dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f n2 vvg a-acp p-acp dt j n1, (cc n1 a-acp) p-acp dt n1, dt np1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 178
2082 and a Pipe, and a Harp before them, and they prophecied, and he with them. Their Instruments argue what kinde of Prophecy this was; and a Pipe, and a Harp before them, and they prophesied, and he with them. Their Instruments argue what kind of Prophecy this was; cc dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp pno32, cc pns32 vvd, cc pns31 p-acp pno32. po32 n2 vvi r-crq n1 pp-f n1 d vbds; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 178
2083 namely, praising God with spirituall songs, and melody. In what manner, is not so easie to define or specifie: namely, praising God with spiritual songs, and melody. In what manner, is not so easy to define or specify: av, vvg np1 p-acp j n2, cc n1. p-acp r-crq n1, vbz xx av j pc-acp vvi cc vvi: (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2084 But with an extemporary rapture, I easily beleeve. But with an extemporary rapture, I Easily believe. cc-acp p-acp dt j n1, pns11 av-j vvb. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2085 And if we may conjecture by other examples, one of them should seem to have been the Praecentor, and to utter the verse or ditty; And if we may conjecture by other Examples, one of them should seem to have been the Preceptor, and to utter the verse or ditty; cc cs pns12 vmb vvi p-acp j-jn n2, crd pp-f pno32 vmd vvi pc-acp vhi vbn dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2086 the rest to have answered NONLATINALPHABET, the extremes or last words of the verse; the rest to have answered, the extremes or last words of the verse; dt n1 pc-acp vhi vvn, dt n2-jn cc vvi n2 pp-f dt n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2087 For after this manner we are told by Philo Iudaeus, that the Essens (who were of the Iewish Nation) were wont to sing their Hymnes in their NONLATINALPHABET, or worshipping places. For After this manner we Are told by Philo Iudaeus, that the Essens (who were of the Jewish nation) were wont to sing their Hymns in their, or worshipping places. c-acp p-acp d n1 pns12 vbr vvn p-acp np1 np1, cst dt vvz (r-crq vbdr pp-f dt jp n1) vbdr j pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp po32, cc vvg n2. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2088 And after the self-same manner, Eusebius tels us, did the Primitive Christians, having in all likelihood learnt it from the Jews, whose manner it was; And After the selfsame manner, Eusebius tells us, did the Primitive Christians, having in all likelihood learned it from the jews, whose manner it was; cc p-acp dt j n1, np1 vvz pno12, vdd dt j np1, vhg p-acp d n1 vvd pn31 p-acp dt np2, rg-crq n1 pn31 vbds; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2089 the same is witnessed by the Author Constitutionum Apostolicarum in his second Book, and fifty seventh Cha. where describing the manner of the Christian service; the same is witnessed by the Author Constitutionum Apostolicarum in his second Book, and fifty seventh Cha. where describing the manner of the Christian service; dt d vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 fw-la fw-la p-acp po31 ord n1, cc crd ord np1 n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt njp n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2090 after the reading of the Lessons of the Old Testament, (saith he) NONLATINALPHABET Let another sing the Psalms of David, After the reading of the Lessons of the Old Testament, (Says he) Let Another sing the Psalms of David, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, (vvz pns31) vvb j-jn vvb dt n2 pp-f np1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2091 and the people, succinere, or answer, NONLATINALPHABET. (〈 ◊ 〉.) NONLATINALPHABET, the extremes of the verses. and the people, succinere, or answer,. (〈 ◊ 〉.), the extremes of the Verses. cc dt n1, fw-la, cc n1,. (〈 sy 〉.), dt n2-jn pp-f dt n2. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2092 Some footsteps of which custome remain still with us (though perhaps in somewhat a different way) when in those short versicles of Liturgy, being sentences taken out of the Psalms, the Priest says or sings the first half, some footsteps of which custom remain still with us (though perhaps in somewhat a different Way) when in those short versicles of Liturgy, being sentences taken out of the Psalms, the Priest Says or sings the First half, d n2 pp-f r-crq n1 vvb av p-acp pno12 (c-acp av p-acp av dt j n1) c-crq p-acp d j n2 pp-f n1, vbg n2 vvn av pp-f dt n2, dt n1 vvz cc vvz dt ord n-jn, (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2093 and the People answer the latter; quasi NONLATINALPHABET. and the People answer the latter; quasi. cc dt n1 vvb dt d; fw-la. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2094 As for example, in that taken out of Psal. 51. 17. the Priest says, O Lord open thou our lips; As for Exampl, in that taken out of Psalm 51. 17. the Priest Says, Oh Lord open thou our lips; p-acp p-acp n1, p-acp d vvn av pp-f np1 crd crd dt n1 vvz, uh n1 vvb pns21 po12 n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2095 The People or Chorus answer, And our mouth shall shew forth thy praise. The People or Chorus answer, And our Mouth shall show forth thy praise. dt n1 cc n1 vvi, cc po12 n1 vmb vvi av po21 n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 179
2096 But whatsoever the ancient manner of answering was, thus much we are sure of, that the Iews in their divine lauds were wont to praise God after this manner, in Antiphones or Responsories; But whatsoever the ancient manner of answering was, thus much we Are sure of, that the Iews in their divine lauds were wont to praise God After this manner, in Antiphones or Responsories; cc-acp r-crq dt j n1 pp-f vvg vbds, av av-d pns12 vbr j pp-f, cst dt np2 p-acp po32 j-jn n2 vbdr j pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp d n1, p-acp np1 cc n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2097 as (to let passe other testimonies, and the use of their Synagogues to this day derived from their Ancestors,) we may learn by two speciall Arguments; as (to let pass other testimonies, and the use of their Synagogues to this day derived from their Ancestors,) we may Learn by two special Arguments; c-acp (p-acp vvb vvi j-jn n2, cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 p-acp d n1 vvn p-acp po32 n2,) pns12 vmb vvi p-acp crd j n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2098 one from the Seraphims singing, Esay the sixth, where it is said, that the Seraphims cried one unto another saying, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts, the whole earth is full of his Glory. one from the Seraphims singing, Isaiah the sixth, where it is said, that the Seraphims cried one unto Another saying, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts, the Whole earth is full of his Glory. pi p-acp dt np2 vvg, np1 dt ord, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cst dt np2 vvn pi p-acp j-jn n-vvg, j, j, j, n1 np1 pp-f n2, dt j-jn n1 vbz j pp-f po31 n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2099 Note, they cryed one unto another. Note, they cried one unto Another. vvb, pns32 vvd pi p-acp n-jn. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2100 Secondly, from the use of the Hebrew verb NONLATINALPHABET, which in the proper and native signification thereof being to answer, is also used for to sing: Secondly, from the use of the Hebrew verb, which in the proper and native signification thereof being to answer, is also used for to sing: ord, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp n1, r-crq p-acp dt j cc j-jn n1 av vbg p-acp vvb, vbz av vvn p-acp pc-acp vvi: (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2101 as in the Psalm, where we translate, Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving, sing praise upon the Harp unto our God; as in the Psalm, where we translate, Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving, sing praise upon the Harp unto our God; c-acp p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns12 vvb, vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, vvb n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2102 in the Hebrew it is NONLATINALPHABET, Answer unto the Lord in thanksgiving, sing praise upon the Harp unto our God. in the Hebrew it is, Answer unto the Lord in thanksgiving, sing praise upon the Harp unto our God. p-acp dt njp pn31 vbz, vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, vvb n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2103 And Isay 27. 2. In that day sing ye unto her, a vineyard of red wine. And Saiah 27. 2. In that day sing you unto her, a vineyard of read wine. cc np1 crd crd p-acp d n1 vvb pn22 p-acp pno31, dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2104 In the Hebrew, Answer ye unto her. And Numbers 21. in Israels song of the Well; In the Hebrew, Answer you unto her. And Numbers 21. in Israel's song of the Well; p-acp dt njp, vvb pn22 p-acp pno31. cc n2 crd p-acp npg1 n1 pp-f dt av; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2105 Spring up, O Well, sing ye unto it. Spring up, Oh Well, sing you unto it. vvb a-acp, uh av, vvb pn22 p-acp pn31. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2106 In the Hebrew it is, Answer unto it. And Moses speaking of those that were worshipping the golden Calf, Exodus 32. 18. It is not the voyce of them that shout for mastery, In the Hebrew it is, Answer unto it. And Moses speaking of those that were worshipping the golden Calf, Exodus 32. 18. It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, p-acp dt njp pn31 vbz, vvb p-acp pn31. cc np1 vvg pp-f d cst vbdr vvg dt j n1, fw-la crd crd pn31 vbz xx dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vvb p-acp n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2107 nor the voyce of them that cry for being overcome, but the noise of them that sing do I heare; nor the voice of them that cry for being overcome, but the noise of them that sing do I hear; ccx dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vvb p-acp vbg vvn, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vvb vdb pns11 vvi; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2108 In the Hebrew, the voyce of them that answer one another. And so in other places. In the Hebrew, the voice of them that answer one Another. And so in other places. p-acp dt njp, dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vvb pi j-jn. cc av p-acp j-jn n2. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2109 But to put all out of doubt, look Ezra 3. 11. where it is expresly said, The Levites, the sons of Asaph, sung together by course, in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord, But to put all out of doubt, look Ezra 3. 11. where it is expressly said, The Levites, the Sons of Asaph, sung together by course, in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord, p-acp pc-acp vvi d av pp-f n1, vvb np1 crd crd c-crq pn31 vbz av-j vvn, dt np2, dt n2 pp-f np1, vvn av p-acp n1, p-acp vvg cc vvg n2 p-acp dt n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2110 because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever. Because he is good, for his mercy Endureth for ever. c-acp pns31 vbz j, c-acp po31 n1 vvz p-acp av. (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 180
2111 Hence was derived the manner of praying, and praising God in the Christian service, alternis vicibus, in a musicall way, and, Hence was derived the manner of praying, and praising God in the Christian service, Alternis vicibus, in a musical Way, and, av vbds vvn dt n1 pp-f vvg, cc vvg np1 p-acp dt njp n1, fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt j n1, cc, (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 181
2112 as it were, by way of prophecying and versifying; even though we do but speak it only; as it were, by Way of prophesying and versifying; even though we do but speak it only; c-acp pn31 vbdr, p-acp n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg; av cs pns12 vdb p-acp vvi pn31 av-j; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 181
2113 as you know the Poet says, Amant alterna Camaenae. Thus I have taken occasion somewhat to enlarge this particular; as you know the Poet Says, Amant alterna Camaenae. Thus I have taken occasion somewhat to enlarge this particular; c-acp pn22 vvb dt n1 vvz, fw-fr fw-la np1. av pns11 vhb vvn n1 av pc-acp vvi d j; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 181
2114 That we our selves might the better understand the reason of what we do, and what precedents, That we our selves might the better understand the reason of what we do, and what precedents, cst pns12 po12 n2 vmd dt av-jc vvi dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vdb, cc r-crq n2, (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 181
2115 and whose example we follow therein. And thus much of prophecying. I come now to the second thing, I propounded to speak of; and whose Exampl we follow therein. And thus much of prophesying. I come now to the second thing, I propounded to speak of; cc rg-crq n1 pns12 vvb av. cc av d pp-f vvg. pns11 vvb av p-acp dt ord n1, pns11 vvd pc-acp vvi pp-f; (20) sermon (DIV2) 243 Page 181
2116 namely, what was that fault among the Corinthians, which the Apostle here taxeth: For the right understanding whereof, I say two things; namely, what was that fault among the Corinthians, which the Apostle Here Taxes: For the right understanding whereof, I say two things; av, r-crq vbds d n1 p-acp dt np1, r-crq dt n1 av vvz: c-acp dt j-jn n1 c-crq, pns11 vvb crd n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2117 First, for the offenders, that they were the women, and not the men. That which the Apostle speaketh concerning men, being by way of supposition only, First, for the offenders, that they were the women, and not the men. That which the Apostle speaks Concerning men, being by Way of supposition only, ord, p-acp dt n2, cst pns32 vbdr dt n2, cc xx dt n2. cst r-crq dt n1 vvz vvg n2, vbg p-acp n1 pp-f n1 av-j, (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2118 and to illustrate his Argument against the uncomly guise of the women à pari: this appears, and to illustrate his Argument against the uncomely guise of the women à Pair: this appears, cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n2 fw-fr fw-fr: d vvz, (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2119 because his conclusion speaks of women only, and nothing at all of men. Secondly, for the quality of the fault, it was this; Because his conclusion speaks of women only, and nothing At all of men. Secondly, for the quality of the fault, it was this; c-acp po31 n1 vvz pp-f n2 av-j, cc pix p-acp d pp-f n2. ord, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pn31 vbds d; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2120 that the women at the time of praying and prophecying were unveiled in the Church; that the women At the time of praying and prophesying were unveiled in the Church; cst dt n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2121 notwithstanding it was then accounted an unseemly and immodest guise, for women to appear open and bare-faced in publique. notwithstanding it was then accounted an unseemly and immodest guise, for women to appear open and barefaced in public. c-acp pn31 vbds av vvn dt j cc j n1, c-acp n2 pc-acp vvi j cc j p-acp j. (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2122 How then, will you say, should it come to passe, that Christian women should so much forget themselves, How then, will you say, should it come to pass, that Christian women should so much forget themselves, uh-crq av, vmb pn22 vvb, vmd pn31 vvi pc-acp vvi, d njp n2 vmd av av-d vvi px32, (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2123 as to transgresse this decorum in Gods House, and service which they observed other where? I answer, from a phantasticall imitation of the manner of the she-Priests and Prophetesses of the Gentiles, as to transgress this decorum in God's House, and service which they observed other where? I answer, from a fantastical imitation of the manner of the she-Priests and Prophetesses of the Gentiles, c-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp npg1 n1, cc n1 r-crq pns32 vvd n-jn c-crq? pns11 vvb, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n2-j, (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2124 when they served their Idols, as their Pythiae, Bacchae, or Maenades, and the like; when they served their Idols, as their Pythia, Bacchae, or Maenads, and the like; c-crq pns32 vvd po32 n2, c-acp po32 np1, np1, cc n2, cc dt j; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 181
2125 who used, when they uttered their Oracles, or celebrated the rites and sacrifices of their Gods, to put themselves into a wild and extaticall guise, having their faces discovered, their hait dishevelled, and hanging about their ears: who used, when they uttered their Oracles, or celebrated the Rites and Sacrifices of their God's, to put themselves into a wild and Ecstatical guise, having their faces discovered, their hait disheveled, and hanging about their ears: r-crq vvd, c-crq pns32 vvd po32 n2, cc vvd dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 n2, pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp dt j cc j n1, vhg po32 n2 vvn, po32 vh2 vvn, cc vvg p-acp po32 n2: (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2126 This these Corinthian women (conceiting themselves when they prayed or prophecied in the Church, to be acting the parts of she-Priests, uttering Oracles like, the Pythiae, or Sibyllae, or celebrating sacrifice, This these Corinthian women (Conceit themselves when they prayed or prophesied in the Church, to be acting the parts of she-Priests, uttering Oracles like, the Pythia, or Sibyllae, or celebrating sacrifice, d d jp n2 (vvg px32 c-crq pns32 vvd cc vvd p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbi vvg dt n2 pp-f n2, vvg n2 av-j, dt np1, cc np1, cc vvg n1, (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2127 as the Maenades, or Bacchae) were so fond, as to imitate (as that sex is prone to follow the fashion) and accordingly cast off their veils, as the Maenads, or Bacchae) were so found, as to imitate (as that sex is prove to follow the fashion) and accordingly cast off their veils, c-acp dt n2, cc np1) vbdr av j, c-acp pc-acp vvi (c-acp d n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n1) cc av-vvg vvn a-acp po32 n2, (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2128 and discovered their faces immodestly in the Congregation, and thereby (as the Apostle speaks) dishonoured their heads; and discovered their faces immodestly in the Congregation, and thereby (as the Apostle speaks) dishonoured their Heads; cc vvd po32 n2 av-j p-acp dt n1, cc av (c-acp dt n1 vvz) vvd po32 n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2129 that is, were unseemly accoutred, and dressed on their head: which he proveth by three Arguments; that is, were unseemly accoutered, and dressed on their head: which he Proves by three Arguments; d vbz, vbdr av-j vvn, cc vvn p-acp po32 n1: r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp crd n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2130 partly from Nature, which having given women their hair for a covering, taught them to be covered, as a sign of subjection; partly from Nature, which having given women their hair for a covering, taught them to be covered, as a Signen of subjection; av p-acp n1, r-crq vhg vvn n2 po32 n1 p-acp dt n-vvg, vvd pno32 pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2131 the manner of this covering being to be measured by the custome of the Nation: the manner of this covering being to be measured by the custom of the nation: dt n1 pp-f d j-vvg n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2132 Lastly, by an Argument à pari, from men, for whom even themselves being Judges, it would be an uncomely thing to wear a vail, that is, a womans habit; Lastly, by an Argument à Pair, from men, for whom even themselves being Judges, it would be an uncomely thing to wear a Vail, that is, a woman's habit; ord, p-acp dt n1 fw-fr fw-la, p-acp n2, p-acp ro-crq j px32 vbg n2, pn31 vmd vbi dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, cst vbz, dt ng1 n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2133 so by the like reason, was it as uncomely for a woman to be without a vail, that is, in the guise and dresse of a man. And howsoever the Devils of the Gentiles, sometimes took pleasure in uncomelinesse, and absurd garbs and gestures; so by the like reason, was it as uncomely for a woman to be without a Vail, that is, in the guise and dress of a man. And howsoever the Devils of the Gentiles, sometime took pleasure in uncomeliness, and absurd garbs and gestures; av p-acp dt j n1, vbds pn31 p-acp j c-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1, cst vbz, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1. cc c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2-j, av vvd n1 p-acp n1, cc j n2 cc n2; (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2134 yet the God whom they worshipped with his holy Angels, who were present at their devotions, loved a comely accommodation, agreeable to Nature and Custome, in such as worshipped him. yet the God whom they worshipped with his holy Angels, who were present At their devotions, loved a comely accommodation, agreeable to Nature and Custom, in such as worshipped him. av dt n1 ro-crq pns32 vvd p-acp po31 j n2, r-crq vbdr j p-acp po32 n2, vvd dt j n1, j p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp d c-acp vvd pno31. (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2135 For this cause therefore (saith he) ought a woman to have a covering on her head, because of the Angels. For this cause Therefore (Says he) ought a woman to have a covering on her head, Because of the Angels. p-acp d n1 av (vvz pns31) vmd dt n1 pc-acp vhi dt n-vvg p-acp po31 n1, c-acp pp-f dt n2. (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 182
2136 Lastly, he concludes it, from the example and custome both of the Iewish and Christian Churches, Lastly, he concludes it, from the Exampl and custom both of the Jewish and Christian Churches, ord, pns31 vvz pn31, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 av-d pp-f dt jp cc njp n2, (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 183
2137 neither of which had any such use, for their women to be unvailed in their sacred assemblies: neither of which had any such use, for their women to be Unveiled in their sacred assemblies: av-dx pp-f r-crq vhd d d n1, p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 j n2: (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 183
2138 If any man (saith he) be contentious, (that is, will not be satisfied with these reasons) let him know, that we, (that is, we of the Circumcision) have no such custome, nor the Church of God. If any man (Says he) be contentious, (that is, will not be satisfied with these Reasons) let him know, that we, (that is, we of the Circumcision) have no such custom, nor the Church of God. cs d n1 (vvz pns31) vbb j, (cst vbz, vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp d n2) vvb pno31 vvi, cst pns12, (cst vbz, pns12 pp-f dt n1) vhb dx d n1, ccx dt n1 pp-f np1. (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 183
2139 For so, with S. Ambrose, Anselme, and some of the ancients, I take the meaning of the Apostle to be in those words. For so, with S. Ambrose, Anselm, and Some of the ancients, I take the meaning of the Apostle to be in those words. c-acp av, p-acp n1 np1, np1, cc d pp-f dt n2-j, pns11 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp d n2. (20) sermon (DIV2) 244 Page 183
2140 Thus you have heard briefly, what was the fault of these Corinthian Dames, which the Apostle here taxeth. Thus you have herd briefly, what was the fault of these Corinthian Dams, which the Apostle Here Taxes. av pn22 vhb vvn av-j, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f d jp n2, r-crq dt n1 av vvz. (20) sermon (DIV2) 245 Page 183
2141 From which we our selves may learn thus much; From which we our selves may Learn thus much; p-acp r-crq pns12 po12 n2 vmb vvi av av-d; (20) sermon (DIV2) 245 Page 183
2142 That God requires a decent and comely accommodation in his House, in the act of his worship, and service; That God requires a decent and comely accommodation in his House, in the act of his worship, and service; cst np1 vvz dt j cc j n1 p-acp po31 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc n1; (20) sermon (DIV2) 245 Page 183
2143 For if in their habit and dresse, surely much more in their gestures, and deportment; he loves nothing that is unseemly in the one, or in the other. For if in their habit and dress, surely much more in their gestures, and deportment; he loves nothing that is unseemly in the one, or in the other. c-acp cs p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, av-j d dc p-acp po32 n2, cc n1; pns31 vvz pix cst vbz j p-acp dt pi, cc p-acp dt n-jn. (20) sermon (DIV2) 245 Page 183
2144 TITUS 3. 5. By the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost. TITUS 3. 5. By the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost. np1 crd crd p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1, cc vvg pp-f dt j n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 245 Page 184
2145 THese words, as it is easie to conceive, upon the first hearing, are spoken of Baptisme; of which I intend not by this choyce, to make any full or accurate tractation, THese words, as it is easy to conceive, upon the First hearing, Are spoken of Baptism; of which I intend not by this choice, to make any full or accurate tractation, d n2, c-acp pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi, p-acp dt ord n-vvg, vbr vvn pp-f n1; pp-f r-crq pns11 vvb xx p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi d j cc j n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 246 Page 184
2146 but onely to acquaint you (as I am wont) with my thoughts concerning two particulars therein: but only to acquaint you (as I am wont) with my thoughts Concerning two particulars therein: cc-acp av-j pc-acp vvi pn22 (c-acp pns11 vbm j) p-acp po11 n2 vvg crd n2-jn av: (21) sermon (DIV2) 246 Page 184
2147 One, from what propriety, analogy, or use of water, the washing therewith was instituted for a sign of new birth, according as it is here called NONLATINALPHABET, the washing of regeneration. The other, what is the counter-type, One, from what propriety, analogy, or use of water, the washing therewith was instituted for a Signen of new birth, according as it is Here called, the washing of regeneration. The other, what is the countertype, pi, p-acp r-crq n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, dt n-vvg av vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, vvg c-acp pn31 vbz av vvn, dt n-vvg pp-f n1. dt n-jn, r-crq vbz dt n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 246 Page 184
2148 or thing which the water figureth in this Sacrament. or thing which the water Figured in this Sacrament. cc n1 r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp d n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 246 Page 184
2149 I will begin with the last first, because the knowledge thereof must be supposed, for the explication and more distinct understanding of the other. I will begin with the last First, Because the knowledge thereof must be supposed, for the explication and more distinct understanding of the other. pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt ord ord, c-acp dt n1 av vmb vbi vvn, p-acp dt n1 cc av-dc j n1 pp-f dt j-jn. (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 184
2150 In every Sacrament, as ye well know, there is the outward Symbole or sign, res terrena, and the signatum figured and represented thereby, res coelestis. In this of Baptism, the sign or res terrena, is washing with water: In every Sacrament, as you well know, there is the outward Symbol or Signen, Rest Terrena, and the signatum figured and represented thereby, Rest coelestis. In this of Baptism, the Signen or Rest Terrena, is washing with water: p-acp d n1, c-acp pn22 av vvi, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 cc n1, fw-la fw-la, cc dt fw-la vvn cc vvn av, fw-la fw-la. p-acp d pp-f n1, dt n1 cc fw-la fw-la, vbz vvg p-acp n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 184
2151 The question is, what is the Signatum, the invisible and celestiall thing, which answers thereunto? In our Catecheticall explications of this mystery, it is wont to be affirmed to be the blood of Christ; That as Water washeth away the filth of the body, The question is, what is the Signatum, the invisible and celestial thing, which answers thereunto? In our Catechetical explications of this mystery, it is wont to be affirmed to be the blood of christ; That as Water washes away the filth of the body, dt n1 vbz, q-crq vbz dt fw-la, dt j cc j n1, r-crq vvz av? p-acp po12 j n2 pp-f d n1, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f np1; cst p-acp n1 vvz av dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2152 so the blood of Christ cleanseth us from the guilt and pollution of sin. so the blood of christ Cleanseth us from the guilt and pollution of since. av dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pno12 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2153 And there is no question but the blood of Christ is the fountain of all the grace and good communicated unto us, either in this or any other Sacrament, or mystery of the Gospel. And there is no question but the blood of christ is the fountain of all the grace and good communicated unto us, either in this or any other Sacrament, or mystery of the Gospel. cc pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 cc j vvn p-acp pno12, av-d p-acp d cc d j-jn n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2154 But that this should be the NONLATINALPHABET, the counterpart, or thing figured by the water in Baptism, I beleeve not, But that this should be the, the counterpart, or thing figured by the water in Baptism, I believe not, p-acp cst d vmd vbi dt, dt vvb, cc n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, pns11 vvb xx, (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2155 because the Scripture, which must be our guide and direction in this case, makes it another thing; Because the Scripture, which must be our guide and direction in this case, makes it Another thing; c-acp dt n1, r-crq vmb vbi po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1, vvz pn31 j-jn n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2156 to wit, the Spirit or Holy Ghost; this to be that, whereby the soul is cleansed and renewed within, to wit, the Spirit or Holy Ghost; this to be that, whereby the soul is cleansed and renewed within, p-acp n1, dt n1 cc j n1; d pc-acp vbi d, c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn cc vvn a-acp, (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2157 as the body with water is without; so saith our Saviour to Nicodemus, Ioh. 3. Except a man be born of water, as the body with water is without; so Says our Saviour to Nicodemus, John 3. Except a man be born of water, c-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 vbz p-acp; av vvz po12 n1 p-acp np1, np1 crd j dt n1 vbi vvn pp-f n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2158 and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God. and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God. cc dt n1, pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2159 And the Apostle in the words I have read, parallels the washing of regeneration, and the renewing of the Holy Ghost, as type and countertype. And the Apostle in the words I have read, parallels the washing of regeneration, and the renewing of the Holy Ghost, as type and countertype. cc dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pns11 vhb vvn, vvz dt n-vvg pp-f n1, cc dt vvg pp-f dt j n1, p-acp n1 cc n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2160 God (saith he) hath saved us (that is, brought us into the state of salvation,) by the washing of regeneration, God (Says he) hath saved us (that is, brought us into the state of salvation,) by the washing of regeneration, np1 (vvz pns31) vhz vvn pno12 (cst vbz, vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1,) p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2161 and the renewing of the Holy Ghost: and the renewing of the Holy Ghost: cc dt vvg pp-f dt j n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2162 where none, I trow, will deny that he speaks of Baptism. The same was represented by that vision, at our Saviours Baptism, of the holy Ghosts descending upon him, where none, I trow, will deny that he speaks of Baptism. The same was represented by that vision, At our Saviors Baptism, of the holy Ghosts descending upon him, c-crq pi, pns11 vvb, vmb vvi cst pns31 vvz pp-f n1. dt d vbds vvn p-acp d n1, p-acp po12 ng1 n1, pp-f dt j n2 vvg p-acp pno31, (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2163 as he came out of the water, in the similitude of a Dove: as he Come out of the water, in the similitude of a Dove: c-acp pns31 vvd av pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2164 For I suppose, that in that Baptism of his, the mystery of all our Baptisms was visibly acted; For I suppose, that in that Baptism of his, the mystery of all our Baptisms was visibly acted; c-acp pns11 vvb, cst p-acp d n1 pp-f png31, dt n1 pp-f d po12 n2 vbds av-j vvn; (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2165 and that God sayes to every one, truly baptized ▪ as he said to him, (in a proportionable sense,) Thou art my Son, in whom I am well pleased. and that God Says to every one, truly baptised ▪ as he said to him, (in a proportionable sense,) Thou art my Son, in whom I am well pleased. cc cst np1 vvz p-acp d crd, av-j j-vvn ▪ c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp pno31, (p-acp dt j n1,) pns21 vb2r po11 n1, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vbm av vvn. (21) sermon (DIV2) 247 Page 185
2166 And how pliable the analogy of water is to typifie the Spirit, well appears by the figuring of the Spirit thereby in other places of Scripture; And how pliable the analogy of water is to typify the Spirit, well appears by the figuring of the Spirit thereby in other places of Scripture; cc c-crq j dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1, av vvz p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 av p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2167 As in that of Isay, I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and slouds upon the dry ground: As in that of Saiah, I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and slouds upon the dry ground: c-acp p-acp d pp-f np1, pns11 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno31 cst vbz j, cc n2 p-acp dt j n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2168 I will pour my Spirit upon by seed, and my blessing upon thine off-spring, where the latter expounds the former: I will pour my Spirit upon by seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring, where the latter expounds the former: pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp p-acp n1, cc po11 n1 p-acp po21 n1, c-crq dt d vvz dt j: (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2169 Also by the discourse of our Saviour with the Samaritan woman, Iohn 4. 14. Whosoever (saith he) drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst; Also by the discourse of our Saviour with the Samaritan woman, John 4. 14. Whosoever (Says he) Drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst; av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp dt np1 n1, np1 crd crd c-crq (vvz pns31) vvz pp-f dt n1 cst pns11 vmb vvi pno31, vmb av-x vvi; (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2170 but the water that I shall give him, shall be in him a well of water springing up to everlasting life: but the water that I shall give him, shall be in him a well of water springing up to everlasting life: cc-acp dt n1 cst pns11 vmb vvi pno31, vmb vbi p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f n1 vvg a-acp p-acp j n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2171 By that also, Ioh. 7. 37. where on the last day of the great feast, Iesus stood and said, If any man thirst let him come unto me and drink. By that also, John 7. 37. where on the last day of the great feast, Iesus stood and said, If any man thirst let him come unto me and drink. p-acp cst av, np1 crd crd n1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt j n1, np1 vvd cc vvd, cs d n1 n1 vvb pno31 vvi p-acp pno11 cc vvi. (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2172 He that beleeveth on me, as the Scripture saith (that is, as the Scripture is wont to expresse it, He that Believeth on me, as the Scripture Says (that is, as the Scripture is wont to express it, pns31 cst vvz p-acp pno11, c-acp dt n1 vvz (cst vbz, c-acp dt n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi pn31, (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2173 for otherwise there is no such place of Scripture to be found in all the Bible) out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. for otherwise there is no such place of Scripture to be found in all the bible) out of his belly shall flow Rivers of living water. c-acp av pc-acp vbz dx d n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d dt n1) av pp-f po31 n1 vmb vvi n2 pp-f j-vvg n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2174 But this (saith the Euangelist) he spake of the Spirit, which they that beleeve on him should receive. But this (Says the Evangelist) he spoke of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive. p-acp d (vvz dt np1) pns31 vvd pp-f dt n1, r-crq pns32 cst vvb p-acp pno31 vmd vvi. (21) sermon (DIV2) 248 Page 186
2175 Nor did the Fathers or ancient Church, as far as I can finde, suppose any other correlative to the element in Baptism, but this; Nor did the Father's or ancient Church, as Far as I can find, suppose any other correlative to the element in Baptism, but this; ccx vdd dt n2 cc j n1, c-acp av-j c-acp pns11 vmb vvi, vvb d j-jn j p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp d; (21) sermon (DIV2) 249 Page 186
2176 of this they speak often, of the blood of Christ they are altogether silent in their explicatiōs of this mystery: of this they speak often, of the blood of christ they Are altogether silent in their explications of this mystery: pp-f d pns32 vvb av, pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 pns32 vbr av j p-acp po32 n2 pp-f d n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 249 Page 186
2177 many are the allusiōs they seek out, for the illustration thereof, and some perhaps forced, many Are the allusions they seek out, for the illustration thereof, and Some perhaps forced, d vbr dt n2 pns32 vvb av, p-acp dt n1 av, cc d av vvn, (21) sermon (DIV2) 249 Page 186
2178 but this of the water, signifying or having any relation to the blood of Christ, never comes amongst them; but this of the water, signifying or having any Relation to the blood of christ, never comes among them; cc-acp d pp-f dt n1, vvg cc vhg d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av-x vvz p-acp pno32; (21) sermon (DIV2) 249 Page 186
2179 which were impossible, if they •ad not supposed some other thing figured by the water, then it; which were impossible, if they •ad not supposed Some other thing figured by the water, then it; r-crq vbdr j, cs pns32 vhd xx vvn d j-jn n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, cs pn31; (21) sermon (DIV2) 249 Page 186
2180 which barred them from falling on that conceit. which barred them from falling on that conceit. r-crq vvd pno32 p-acp vvg p-acp d n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 249 Page 186
2181 The like silence is to be observed in our Liturgy, where the Holy Ghost is more then once paralled with the water in Baptism, washing and regeneration attributed thereunto; The like silence is to be observed in our Liturgy, where the Holy Ghost is more then once paralled with the water in Baptism, washing and regeneration attributed thereunto; dt j n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po12 n1, c-crq dt j n1 vbz dc cs a-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, vvg cc n1 vvn av; (21) sermon (DIV2) 250 Page 187
2182 but no such notion of the blood of Christ. And that the opinion thereof is novell, may be gathered, but no such notion of the blood of christ. And that the opinion thereof is novel, may be gathered, cc-acp dx d n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. cc d dt n1 av vbz j, vmb vbi vvn, (21) sermon (DIV2) 250 Page 187
2183 because some Lutheran Divines make it peculiar and proper to the followers of Calvin. Because Some Lutheran Divines make it peculiar and proper to the followers of calvin. c-acp d np1 vvz vvi pn31 j cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 250 Page 187
2184 Whatsoever it be, it hath no foundation in Scripture, and we must not of our own heads assigne significations to Sacramentall types without some warrant thence. Whatsoever it be, it hath no Foundation in Scripture, and we must not of our own Heads assign significations to Sacramental types without Some warrant thence. r-crq pn31 vbi, pn31 vhz dx n1 p-acp n1, cc pns12 vmb xx pp-f po12 d n2 vvi n2 p-acp j n2 p-acp d n1 av. (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2185 For whereas some conceive those two expressions, of NONLATINALPHABET, or sprinkling of the blood of Christ, and of our being washed from our sins in (or by) his blood, do intimate some such matter, they are surely mistaken; For whereas Some conceive those two expressions, of, or sprinkling of the blood of christ, and of our being washed from our Sins in (or by) his blood, do intimate Some such matter, they Are surely mistaken; p-acp cs d vvb d crd n2, pp-f, cc vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pp-f po12 vbg vvn p-acp po12 n2 p-acp (cc p-acp) po31 n1, vdb vvi d d n1, pns32 vbr av-j vvn; (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2186 for those expressions have reference not to the water of Baptism in the New Testament, but to the rite and manner of sacrificing in the Old; for those expressions have Referente not to the water of Baptism in the New Testament, but to the rite and manner of sacrificing in the Old; p-acp d n2 vhb n1 xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt j; (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2187 where the Altar was wont to be sprinkled with the blood of the Sacrifices, which were offered, where the Altar was wont to be sprinkled with the blood of the Sacrifices, which were offered, c-crq dt n1 vbds j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, r-crq vbdr vvn, (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2188 and that which was unclean purified with the same blood: and that which was unclean purified with the same blood: cc cst r-crq vbds j vvn p-acp dt d n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2189 whence is that elegant discourse of Saint Paul, (Heb. 9.) comparing the sacrifices of the Law, with that of Christ upon the Crosse, as much the better. whence is that elegant discourse of Saint Paul, (Hebrew 9.) comparing the Sacrifices of the Law, with that of christ upon the Cross, as much the better. c-crq vbz d j n1 pp-f n1 np1, (np1 crd) vvg dt n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp d pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp d dt jc. (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2190 And that whereas in the Law, NONLATINALPHABET, Almost all things were purified with blood; And that whereas in the Law,, Almost all things were purified with blood; cc cst cs p-acp dt n1,, av d n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2191 so much more the blood of Christ, who offered himself without spot to God, cleanseth our consciences from dead works: so much more the blood of christ, who offered himself without spot to God, Cleanseth our Consciences from dead works: av av-d av-dc dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd px31 p-acp n1 p-acp np1, vvz po12 n2 p-acp j n2: (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2192 But that this washing, that is, cleansing by the blood of Christ, should have reference to Baptism, where is that to be found? I suppose, they will not alledge the water and blood which came out of our Saviours side, when they pierced him; But that this washing, that is, cleansing by the blood of christ, should have Referente to Baptism, where is that to be found? I suppose, they will not allege the water and blood which Come out of our Saviors side, when they pierced him; cc-acp cst d n-vvg, cst vbz, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vmd vhi n1 p-acp n1, q-crq vbz d pc-acp vbi vvn? pns11 vvb, pns32 vmb xx vvi dt n1 cc n1 r-crq vvd av pp-f po12 ng1 n1, c-crq pns32 vvd pno31; (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 187
2193 For that is taken to signifie the two Sacraments ordained by Christ, that of blood the Eucharist, of water Baptism, For that is taken to signify the two Sacraments ordained by christ, that of blood the Eucharist, of water Baptism, c-acp d vbz vvn pc-acp vvi dt crd n2 vvn p-acp np1, cst pp-f n1 dt n1, pp-f n1 n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 188
2194 & not both to be referred to Baptism: & not both to be referred to Baptism: cc xx av-d pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 188
2195 I add, because perhaps some mens fancies are corrupted therwith, that there was no such thing as sprinkling, I add, Because perhaps Some men's fancies Are corrupted therewith, that there was no such thing as sprinkling, pns11 vvb, c-acp av d ng2 n2 vbr vvn av, cst a-acp vbds dx d n1 c-acp vvg, (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 188
2196 or NONLATINALPHABET, used in Baptism in the Apostles times, nor many ages after them; or, used in Baptism in the Apostles times, nor many ages After them; cc, vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 n2, ccx d n2 p-acp pno32; (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 188
2197 and that therefore it is no way probable, that NONLATINALPHABET in S. Peter should have any reference to the Laver of Baptism. and that Therefore it is no Way probable, that in S. Peter should have any Referente to the Laver of Baptism. cc cst av pn31 vbz dx n1 j, cst p-acp n1 np1 vmd vhi d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 251 Page 188
2198 Let this then be our conclusion; Let this then be our conclusion; vvb d av vbb po12 n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 252 Page 188
2199 That the blood of Christ concurres in the mystery of Baptism, by way of efficacy and merit, That the blood of christ concurs in the mystery of Baptism, by Way of efficacy and merit, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 252 Page 188
2200 but not as the thing there figured; which the Scripture tels us not to be the blood of Christ, but the Spirit. but not as the thing there figured; which the Scripture tells us not to be the blood of christ, but the Spirit. cc-acp xx p-acp dt n1 a-acp vvn; r-crq dt n1 vvz pno12 xx pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp dt n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 252 Page 188
2201 And so I come to my other Quaere. From what property or use of water, the washing therewith is a Sacrament of our new birth; And so I come to my other Quaere. From what property or use of water, the washing therewith is a Sacrament of our new birth; cc av pns11 vvb p-acp po11 j-jn fw-la. p-acp r-crq n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, dt n-vvg av vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 188
2202 for so it is here called, the washing of regeneration; and our Saviour sayes to Nicodemus, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God. for so it is Here called, the washing of regeneration; and our Saviour Says to Nicodemus, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God. c-acp av pn31 vbz av vvn, dt vvg pp-f n1; cc po12 n1 vvz p-acp np1, c-acp dt n1 vbi vvn pp-f n1 cc dt n1, pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 188
2203 For in every Sacrament there is some analogy between what is outwardly done, and what is thereby signified: therefore in this. For in every Sacrament there is Some analogy between what is outwardly done, and what is thereby signified: Therefore in this. c-acp p-acp d n1 a-acp vbz d n1 p-acp r-crq vbz av-j vdn, cc r-crq vbz av vvn: av p-acp d. (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 188
2204 But what should it be? It is a thing of some moment, and yet in the tractates of this mystery, But what should it be? It is a thing of Some moment, and yet in the tractates of this mystery, p-acp q-crq vmd pn31 vbi? pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc av p-acp dt vvz pp-f d n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 188
2205 but little or seldom enquired after; and therefore deserves the more consideration. I answer; but little or seldom inquired After; and Therefore deserves the more consideration. I answer; cc-acp j cc av vvd a-acp; cc av vvz dt av-dc n1. pns11 vvb; (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 188
2206 this analogy between the washing with water, and regeneration lies in that custome of washing infants from the pollutions of the womb, when they are first born; this analogy between the washing with water, and regeneration lies in that custom of washing Infants from the pollutions of the womb, when they Are First born; d n1 p-acp dt vvg p-acp n1, cc n1 vvz p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pns32 vbr ord vvn; (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 188
2207 for this is the first office done unto them when they come out of the womb, for this is the First office done unto them when they come out of the womb, p-acp d vbz dt ord n1 vdn p-acp pno32 c-crq pns32 vvb av pp-f dt n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 188
2208 if they purpose to nourish and bring them up. if they purpose to nourish and bring them up. cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 a-acp. (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 188
2209 As therefore in our naturall birth, the body is washt with water from the pollutions wherewith it comes besmeared out of the matrix; As Therefore in our natural birth, the body is washed with water from the pollutions wherewith it comes besmeared out of the matrix; p-acp av p-acp po12 j n1, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 c-crq pn31 vvz vvn av pp-f dt fw-la; (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 189
2210 so in our second birth from above, the soul is purified by the Spirit, from the guilt and pollution of sin, to begin a new life to God-ward. so in our second birth from above, the soul is purified by the Spirit, from the guilt and pollution of since, to begin a new life to Godward. av p-acp po12 ord n1 p-acp a-acp, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 253 Page 189
2211 The analogy you see is apt and proper, if that be true of the custome, whereof there is no cause to make question. The analogy you see is apt and proper, if that be true of the custom, whereof there is no cause to make question. dt n1 pn22 vvb vbz j cc j, cs d vbb j pp-f dt n1, c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 pc-acp vvi n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2212 For the use at present, any man, I think, knows how to inform himself: For that of elder times, I can produce two pregnant and notable testimonies; For the use At present, any man, I think, knows how to inform himself: For that of elder times, I can produce two pregnant and notable testimonies; p-acp dt n1 p-acp j, d n1, pns11 vvb, vvz c-crq pc-acp vvi px31: c-acp d pp-f jc-jn n2, pns11 vmb vvi crd j cc j n2; (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2213 one of the Jews and people of God; another of the Gentiles. one of the jews and people of God; Another of the Gentiles. crd pp-f dt np2 cc n1 pp-f np1; j-jn pp-f dt n2-j. (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2214 The first you shall finde Ezek. 16. where God describes the poor and forlorn condition of Jerusalem, The First you shall find Ezekiel 16. where God describes the poor and forlorn condition of Jerusalem, dt ord pn22 vmb vvi np1 crd n1 np1 vvz dt j cc j-vvn n1 pp-f np1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2215 when he first took her to himself, under the parable of an exposed Infant; when he First took her to himself, under the parable of an exposed Infant; c-crq pns31 ord vvd pno31 p-acp px31, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt vvn n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2216 As for thy nativity, saith he, in the day thou wast born, thy navell was not cut, As for thy Nativity, Says he, in the day thou wast born, thy navel was not Cut, a-acp p-acp po21 n1, vvz pns31, p-acp dt n1 pns21 vbd2s vvn, po21 n1 vbds xx vvn, (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2217 neither was thou washed in water, to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swadled at all: neither was thou washed in water, to supple thee; thou wast not salted At all, nor swaddled At all: av-dx vbds pns21 vvn p-acp n1, p-acp j pno21; pns21 vbd2s xx vvn p-acp d, ccx vvd p-acp d: (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2218 None eye pitied thee, to do any of these things unto thee, to have compassion on thee; None eye pitied thee, to do any of these things unto thee, to have compassion on thee; pi n1 vvd pno21, pc-acp vdi d pp-f d n2 p-acp pno21, pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp pno21; (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2219 but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the loathing of thy person in the day that thou wast born. but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the loathing of thy person in the day that thou wast born. cc-acp pns21 vbd2s vvn av p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po21 n1 p-acp dt n1 cst pns21 vbd2s vvn. (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2220 Here you may learn what was wont to be done unto infants at their nativity, by that which was not done to Israel ▪ till God himself took pity on her, cutting off the navell string, washing, salting, swadling: Here you may Learn what was wont to be done unto Infants At their Nativity, by that which was not done to Israel ▪ till God himself took pity on her, cutting off the navel string, washing, salting, swaddling: av pn22 vmb vvi r-crq vbds j pc-acp vbi vdn p-acp n2 p-acp po32 n1, p-acp d r-crq vbds xx vdn p-acp np1 ▪ p-acp np1 px31 vvd n1 p-acp pno31, vvg a-acp dt n1 n1, vvg, j-vvg, j-vvg: (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2221 upon this place S. Hierome takes notice (but scarce any body else, that I can yet finde) that our Saviour, where speaking of Baptism, he says, Except a man be born of water & the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God, alludes to the custom here mentioned of washing Infants at their nativity. upon this place S. Jerome Takes notice (but scarce any body Else, that I can yet find) that our Saviour, where speaking of Baptism, he Says, Except a man be born of water & the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God, alludes to the custom Here mentioned of washing Infants At their Nativity. p-acp d n1 n1 np1 vvz n1 (cc-acp av-j d n1 av, cst pns11 vmb av vvi) cst po12 n1, c-crq vvg pp-f n1, pns31 vvz, c-acp dt n1 vbi vvn pp-f n1 cc dt n1, pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz p-acp dt n1 av vvn pp-f vvg n2 p-acp po32 n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 254 Page 189
2222 The other testimony (and that most pertinent to the application we make) I finde in a story related by Plutarch, in his Quaestiones Romanae, not far from the beginning, in this manner: The other testimony (and that most pertinent to the application we make) I find in a story related by Plutarch, in his Quaestiones Romanae, not Far from the beginning, in this manner: dt j-jn n1 (cc cst av-ds j p-acp dt n1 pns12 vvb) pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp np1, p-acp po31 np1 fw-la, xx av-j p-acp dt n1, p-acp d n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2223 Among the Greeks, if one that were living were reported to be dead, and funerall obsequies performed for him, Among the Greeks, if one that were living were reported to be dead, and funeral obsequies performed for him, p-acp dt np1, cs crd d vbdr vvg vbdr vvn pc-acp vbi j, cc n1 n2 vvn p-acp pno31, (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2224 if afterward he returned alive, he was of all men abominated, as a pro phane and unlucky person; if afterwards he returned alive, he was of all men abominated, as a Pro phane and unlucky person; cs av pns31 vvd j, pns31 vbds pp-f d n2 vvn, c-acp dt fw-la j cc j n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2225 no man would come into his company, and (which was the highest degree of calamity) they excluded him from their Temples and the Sacrifices of their gods: no man would come into his company, and (which was the highest degree of calamity) they excluded him from their Temples and the Sacrifices of their God's: dx n1 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc (r-crq vbds dt js n1 pp-f n1) pns32 vvd pno31 p-acp po32 n2 cc dt n2 pp-f po32 n2: (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2226 It chanced that one Aristinus being faln into such a disaster, & not knowing which way to expiate himself therefrom, sent to the Oracle at Delphos, to Apollo, beseeching him to shew him the means whereby he might be freed and discharged thereof. Pythia gave him this answer, NONLATINALPHABET, NONLATINALPHABET: It chanced that one Aristinus being fallen into such a disaster, & not knowing which Way to expiate himself therefrom, sent to the Oracle At Delphos, to Apollo, beseeching him to show him the means whereby he might be freed and discharged thereof. Pythia gave him this answer,,: pn31 vvd cst crd np1 vbg vvn p-acp d dt n1, cc xx vvg r-crq n1 pc-acp vvi px31 av, vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, p-acp np1, vvg pno31 pc-acp vvi pno31 dt n2 c-crq pns31 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn av. np1 vvd pno31 d n1,,: (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2227 Arastinus rightly apprehending what the Oracle meant, offered himself to women, as one newly brought forth to be washed again with water; Arastinus rightly apprehending what the Oracle meant, offered himself to women, as one newly brought forth to be washed again with water; np1 av-jn vvg r-crq dt n1 vvd, vvd px31 p-acp n2, c-acp pi av-j vvn av pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2228 from which example it grew a custome among the Greeks, when the like misfortune befell any man, from which Exampl it grew a custom among the Greeks, when the like misfortune befell any man, p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt np1, c-crq dt j n1 vvd d n1, (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2229 after this manner to expiate them; After this manner to expiate them; p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi pno32; (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2230 they called them Hysterop•tmi, or Postlimini•nati: How well doth this befit the mystery of Baptism? where those who were dead to God through sin, are like Hysteropotmi, regenerate and born again by water and the Holy Ghost. they called them Hysterop•tmi, or Postlimini•nati: How well does this befit the mystery of Baptism? where those who were dead to God through since, Are like Hysteropotmi, regenerate and born again by water and the Holy Ghost. pns32 vvd pno32 np1, cc np1: uh-crq av vdz d vvi dt n1 pp-f n1? c-crq d r-crq vbdr j p-acp np1 p-acp n1, vbr av-j np1, vvn cc vvn av p-acp n1 cc dt j n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 255 Page 190
2231 These two passages discover sufficiently, the analogy of the washing with water in Baptism to regeneration or new birth; These two passages discover sufficiently, the analogy of the washing with water in Baptism to regeneration or new birth; d crd n2 vvb av-j, dt n1 pp-f dt n-vvg p-acp n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cc j n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 256 Page 190
2232 according as the Text, I have chosen for the scope of my discourse, expresseth it; according as the Text, I have chosen for the scope of my discourse, Expresses it; vvg p-acp dt n1, pns11 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, vvz pn31; (21) sermon (DIV2) 256 Page 190
2233 namely, that washing with water is a signe of spirituall infancy; for as much as infants are wont to be washed, namely, that washing with water is a Signen of spiritual infancy; for as much as Infants Are wont to be washed, av, cst vvg p-acp n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f j n1; p-acp c-acp d c-acp n2 vbr j pc-acp vbi vvn, (21) sermon (DIV2) 256 Page 191
2234 when they come first into the world. when they come First into the world. c-crq pns32 vvb ord p-acp dt n1. (21) sermon (DIV2) 256 Page 191
2235 Hence the Jews before Iohn the Baptist came amongst them, were wont by this rite to initiate such, Hence the jews before John the Baptist Come among them, were wont by this rite to initiate such, av dt np2 p-acp np1 dt n1 vvd p-acp pno32, vbdr vvn p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi d, (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2236 as they made Proselytes, (to wit) as becomming infants again, and entring into a new life and being, which before they had not. as they made Proselytes, (to wit) as becoming Infants again, and entering into a new life and being, which before they had not. c-acp pns32 vvd n2, (p-acp n1) p-acp vvg n2 av, cc vvg p-acp dt j n1 cc vbg, r-crq c-acp pns32 vhd xx. (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2237 That which here I have affirmed, will be yet more evident, if we consider those other rites anciently added and used in the celebration of this mystery, which had the selfsame end we speak of; That which Here I have affirmed, will be yet more evident, if we Consider those other Rites anciently added and used in the celebration of this mystery, which had the selfsame end we speak of; d r-crq av pns11 vhb vvn, vmb vbi av av-dc j, cs pns12 vvb d j-jn n2 av-jn vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq vhd dt j n1 pns12 vvb pp-f; (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2238 namely, to signifie spirituall Infancy. I will name them, and so conclude; As that of giving the new baptized milk and honey, ad infantandum, as Tertullian speaks; namely, to signify spiritual Infancy. I will name them, and so conclude; As that of giving the new baptised milk and honey, ad infantandum, as Tertullian speaks; av, pc-acp vvi j n1. pns11 vmb vvi pno32, cc av vvi; c-acp d pp-f vvg dt j j-vvn n1 cc n1, fw-la fw-la, p-acp np1 vvz; (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2239 ad infantie significationem, so S. Hierome; because the like was used to infants new born; according to that in the seventh of Isay, of Immanuels infancy; and infantie significationem, so S. Jerome; Because the like was used to Infants new born; according to that in the seventh of Saiah, of Immanuels infancy; cc n1 fw-la, av n1 np1; p-acp dt j vbds vvn p-acp n2 j vvn; vvg p-acp cst p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, pp-f n2 n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2240 A Virgin shall conceive and bear a son; A Virgae shall conceive and bear a son; dt n1 vmb vvi cc vvi dt n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2241 butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse evill and chuse good. butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse evil and choose good. n1 cc n1 vmb pns31 vvi, cst pns31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi j-jn cc vvi j. (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2242 Secondly, that of salt, as is implied in that of Ezekiel, Thou wast not washed with water, nor salted with salt: Secondly, that of salt, as is implied in that of Ezekielem, Thou wast not washed with water, nor salted with salt: ord, cst pp-f n1, c-acp vbz vvn p-acp d pp-f np1, pns21 vbd2s xx vvn p-acp n1, ccx vvn p-acp n1: (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2243 that of putting on the white garment, to resemble swadling: All these were anciently (especially the first) used in the Sacrament of our Spirituall birth, out of reference to that which was done to Infants at their naturall birth. Who then can doubt, that of putting on the white garment, to resemble swaddling: All these were anciently (especially the First) used in the Sacrament of our Spiritual birth, out of Referente to that which was done to Infants At their natural birth. Who then can doubt, cst pp-f vvg p-acp dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi j-vvg: d d vbdr av-j (av-j dt ord) vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1, av pp-f n1 p-acp d r-crq vbds vdn p-acp n2 p-acp po32 j n1. r-crq av vmb vvi, (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2244 but the principall rite of washing with water, the onely one ordained by our blessed Saviour, was chosen for the same reason? to be the element of our initiation; but the principal rite of washing with water, the only one ordained by our blessed Saviour, was chosen for the same reason? to be the element of our initiation; cc-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f vvg p-acp n1, dt j pi vvn p-acp po12 j-vvn n1, vbds vvn p-acp dt d n1? pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f po12 n1; (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2245 and that those who brought in the other, did so conceive of this; and from thence derived those imitations. and that those who brought in the other, did so conceive of this; and from thence derived those imitations. cc cst d r-crq vvd p-acp dt n-jn, vdd av vvi pp-f d; cc p-acp av vvn d n2. (21) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 191
2246 JOSH. 24. 26. And (Joshuah) took a great stone, and set it up there (viz. in Sichem) under the Oak, which was in the Sanctuary of the Lord: Alii, by the Sanctuary. Hebr. NONLATINALPHABET. JOSH. 24. 26. And (Joshua) took a great stone, and Set it up there (viz. in Sichem) under the Oak, which was in the Sanctuary of the Lord: Alii, by the Sanctuary. Hebrew. np1. crd crd cc (np1) vvd dt j n1, cc vvd pn31 a-acp a-acp (n1 p-acp np1) p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: fw-la, p-acp dt n1. np1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 257 Page 192
2247 THE Story whereupon these words depend is this; THE Story whereupon these words depend is this; dt n1 c-crq d n2 vvb vbz d; (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 192
2248 Ioshuah a little before his death assembled all the Tribes of Israel at Shechem, or Sichem; there to make a solemne Covenant between them and the Lord, to have him alone for their God, Joshua a little before his death assembled all the Tribes of Israel At Shechem, or Sichem; there to make a solemn Covenant between them and the Lord, to have him alone for their God, np1 dt j p-acp po31 n1 vvd d dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, cc np1; a-acp pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp pno32 cc dt n1, pc-acp vhi pno31 av-j p-acp po32 n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 192
2249 and to serve no other Gods besides him: which they having solemnely promised to do, saying, The Lord our God will we serve, and to serve no other God's beside him: which they having solemnly promised to do, saying, The Lord our God will we serve, cc pc-acp vvi dx j-jn n2 p-acp pno31: r-crq pns32 vhg av-j vvn pc-acp vdi, vvg, dt n1 po12 n1 vmb pns12 vvi, (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 192
2250 and his voice will we obey: and his voice will we obey: cc po31 n1 vmb pns12 vvi: (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 192
2251 Ioshuah for a testimony and monument of this their stipulation, erects in the place a great stone or pillar under an Oak, which was by (or, Joshua for a testimony and monument of this their stipulation, erects in the place a great stone or pillar under an Oak, which was by (or, np1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d po32 n1, vvz p-acp dt n1 dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbds p-acp (cc, (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 192
2252 as the Hebrew hath it, in) the sanctuary of the Lord. as the Hebrew hath it, in) the sanctuary of the Lord. c-acp dt njp vhz pn31, p-acp) dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 192
2253 Of this Oak, or rather collectively, Querce•um, or Oaken-holt of Sichem, is twice mention made elswhere in Scripture. Of this Oak, or rather collectively, Querce•um, or Oaken-holt of Sichem, is twice mention made elsewhere in Scripture. pp-f d n1, cc av-c av-j, np1, cc n1 pp-f np1, vbz av n1 vvd av p-acp n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 192
2254 For this was the place where Abraham first sate down, and where the Lord appearing unto him, he erected his first Altar in the Land of Canaan, For this was the place where Abraham First sat down, and where the Lord appearing unto him, he erected his First Altar in the Land of Canaan, p-acp d vbds dt n1 c-crq np1 ord vvd a-acp, cc c-crq dt n1 vvg p-acp pno31, pns31 vvd po31 ord n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 192
2255 after he came out of Haran thither; as we reade Gen. 12. 6. in these words; After he Come out of Haran thither; as we read Gen. 12. 6. in these words; c-acp pns31 vvd av pp-f np1 av; c-acp pns12 vvb np1 crd crd p-acp d n2; (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2256 And Abraham passed through the Land unto the place of Sichem, unto the Oak, or Oak-grove of Morch, where the Lord appeared unto him, saying, And Abraham passed through the Land unto the place of Sichem, unto the Oak, or Oak-grove of Morch, where the Lord appeared unto him, saying, cc np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1, c-crq dt n1 vvd p-acp pno31, vvg, (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2257 Vnto thy seed will I give this Land; and there he builded an Altar unto the Lord, who appeared unto him. Unto thy seed will I give this Land; and there he built an Altar unto the Lord, who appeared unto him. p-acp po21 n1 vmb pns11 vvi d n1; cc a-acp pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vvd p-acp pno31. (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2258 And what place more fit for Abrahams posterity, to renew a Covenant with their God, And what place more fit for Abrahams posterity, to renew a Covenant with their God, cc r-crq n1 av-dc j p-acp npg1 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2259 then that where their God first made his Covenant with Abraham their Father? Again, it was this place, where in the after-times of the Judges, one hundred and seventy years after the death of Ioshuah, the Sichemites made Abimelech, the base son of Ierubaal or Gideon, King, then that where their God First made his Covenant with Abraham their Father? Again, it was this place, where in the Aftertimes of the Judges, one hundred and seventy Years After the death of Joshua, the Sichemites made Abimelech, the base son of Jerubbaal or gideon, King, av cst c-crq po32 n1 ord vvd po31 n1 p-acp np1 po32 n1? av, pn31 vbds d n1, c-crq p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, crd crd cc crd n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt np2 vvd np1, dt j n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2260 as we read Iudg. 9. 6. That all the men of Sichem gathered together, and all the House of Millo, as we read Judges 9. 6. That all the men of Sichem gathered together, and all the House of Millo, c-acp pns12 vvb np1 crd crd cst d dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd av, cc d dt n1 pp-f np1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2261 and went and made Abimelech King, by the Oak of the Pillar which was in Sichem: and went and made Abimelech King, by the Oak of the Pillar which was in Sichem: cc vvd cc vvd np1 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vbds p-acp np1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2262 The words are NONLATINALPHABET, even the Oak, where Ioshuah here in my Text set up this great stone for a witnesse to Israel. The words Are, even the Oak, where Joshua Here in my Text Set up this great stone for a witness to Israel. dt n2 vbr, av dt n1, c-crq np1 av p-acp po11 n1 vvn a-acp d j n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2263 For the word NONLATINALPHABET here, and NONLATINALPHABET, or NONLATINALPHABET, in the other two places, signifie one and the same thing, to wit, either an Oak, Terebinth, or some other kinde of tree; For the word Here, and, or, in the other two places, signify one and the same thing, to wit, either an Oak, Terebinth, or Some other kind of tree; p-acp dt n1 av, cc, cc, p-acp dt j-jn crd n2, vvb crd cc dt d n1, pc-acp vvi, d dt n1, np1, cc d j-jn n1 pp-f n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2264 as the Septuagint perpetually render them. as the septuagint perpetually render them. c-acp dt n1 av-j vvi pno32. (22) sermon (DIV2) 258 Page 193
2265 Yea, that of Iudges must of necessity so be rendred, by comparing it with this of my Text, to which it hath reference: Yea, that of Judges must of necessity so be rendered, by comparing it with this of my Text, to which it hath Referente: uh, cst pp-f n2 vmb pp-f n1 av vbi vvn, p-acp vvg pn31 p-acp d pp-f po11 n1, p-acp r-crq pn31 vhz n1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 259 Page 193
2266 Neverthelesse our last Translation in the first of these places. Nevertheless our last translation in the First of these places. av po12 ord n1 p-acp dt ord pp-f d n2. (22) sermon (DIV2) 259 Page 193
2267 Gen. 12. concerning Abraham, chose rather to follow S. Hierome (wherefore I know not) who follows not himself, Gen. 12. Concerning Abraham, chosen rather to follow S. Jerome (Wherefore I know not) who follows not himself, np1 crd vvg np1, vvd av-c pc-acp vvi n1 np1 (c-crq pns11 vvb xx) r-crq vvz xx px31, (22) sermon (DIV2) 259 Page 193
2268 and translates it a plain, not an Oak, to wit, the plain of Morch: by which Translation, the identity of that place with the other two, where it is translated Oak, is obscured and made the lesse observable. and translates it a plain, not an Oak, to wit, the plain of Morch: by which translation, the identity of that place with the other two, where it is translated Oak, is obscured and made the less observable. cc vvz pn31 dt j, xx dt n1, p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f np1: p-acp r-crq n1, dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp dt j-jn crd, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn n1, vbz vvn cc vvd dt av-dc j. (22) sermon (DIV2) 259 Page 194
2269 If there be any difference between the words NONLATINALPHABET, and NONLATINALPHABET, it should rather be this, that NONLATINALPHABET, should signifie a tree, and NONLATINALPHABET, a grove, holt, or wood of such trees; If there be any difference between the words, and, it should rather be this, that, should signify a tree, and, a grove, holt, or wood of such trees; cs pc-acp vbb d n1 p-acp dt n2, cc, pn31 vmd av-c vbi d, cst, vmd vvi dt n1, cc, dt n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f d n2; (22) sermon (DIV2) 259 Page 194
2270 as the Septuagint in that place of the ninth of Iudges, have expresly rendred it, as the septuagint in that place of the ninth of Judges, have expressly rendered it, c-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f dt ord pp-f n2, vhb av-j vvn pn31, (22) sermon (DIV2) 259 Page 194
2271 namely, NONLATINALPHABET the Quercetum, Oak toft, or holt in Sichem. And so, I beleeve, it ought to be understood in the other places, that is, to be taken collectively; namely, the Quercetum, Oak toft, or holt in Sichem. And so, I believe, it ought to be understood in the other places, that is, to be taken collectively; av, dt np1, n1 j, cc n1 p-acp np1. cc av, pns11 vvb, pn31 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j-jn n2, cst vbz, pc-acp vbi vvn av-j; (22) sermon (DIV2) 259 Page 194
2272 of which we shall hear more hereafter. But this is no great matter of difficulty, that which follows is; of which we shall hear more hereafter. But this is no great matter of difficulty, that which follows is; pp-f r-crq pns12 vmb vvi av-dc av. p-acp d vbz dx j n1 pp-f n1, cst r-crq vvz vbz; (22) sermon (DIV2) 259 Page 194
2273 namely, how this Oak, or Oaken-holt of Sichem, is said here in my Text to have been in (for the Hebrew is NONLATINALPHABET) or by the Sanctuary of the Lord. namely, how this Oak, or Oaken-holt of Sichem, is said Here in my Text to have been in (for the Hebrew is) or by the Sanctuary of the Lord. av, c-crq d n1, cc n1 pp-f np1, vbz vvn av p-acp po11 n1 pc-acp vhi vbn p-acp (c-acp dt njp vbz) cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 260 Page 194
2274 For how comes the Sanctuary of the Lord to be at Sichem, when as the Tabernacle, and the Ark of the Testimony were at Shiloh, there set up by Ioshuah himself, For how comes the Sanctuary of the Lord to be At Sichem, when as the Tabernacle, and the Ark of the Testimony were At Shiloh, there Set up by Joshua himself, c-acp q-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp np1, c-crq c-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbdr p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp np1 px31, (22) sermon (DIV2) 260 Page 194
2275 and so remained (as the Scripture elswhere tels us) untill the time of the Captivity of the Land; and so remained (as the Scripture elsewhere tells us) until the time of the Captivity of the Land; cc av vvd (c-acp dt n1 av vvz pno12) c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 260 Page 194
2276 which without doubt was not till after Ioshuah was dead and buried: which without doubt was not till After Joshua was dead and buried: r-crq p-acp n1 vbds xx c-acp p-acp np1 vbds j cc vvn: (22) sermon (DIV2) 260 Page 194
2277 and is usually understood of that time, when the Ark was taken captive by the Philistims. and is usually understood of that time, when the Ark was taken captive by the philistines. cc vbz av-j vvn pp-f d n1, c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn j-jn p-acp dt njp2. (22) sermon (DIV2) 260 Page 194
2278 And yet is not onely here a Sanctuary mentioned at Sichem, but in the beginning of the Chapter, the Elders and Officers of the Tribes are said, upon Ioshuahs summons, to have presented themselves there before the Lord, which speech useth to imply as much. And yet is not only Here a Sanctuary mentioned At Sichem, but in the beginning of the Chapter, the Elders and Officers of the Tribes Are said, upon Ioshuahs summons, to have presented themselves there before the Lord, which speech uses to imply as much. cc av vbz xx av-j av dt n1 vvn p-acp np1, p-acp p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, dt n2-jn cc n2 pp-f dt n2 vbr vvn, p-acp npg1 n1, pc-acp vhi vvn px32 a-acp p-acp dt n1, r-crq n1 vvz pc-acp vvi c-acp av-d. (22) sermon (DIV2) 260 Page 194
2279 If we say, the Ark of God was taken out of its place at Shiloh, and brought to Sichem by the Levites, upon occasion of this generall Assembly, If we say, the Ark of God was taken out of its place At Shiloh, and brought to Sichem by the Levites, upon occasion of this general Assembly, cs pns12 vvb, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn av pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1, cc vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt np2, p-acp n1 pp-f d j n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 261 Page 194
2280 yet the difficulty will not be removed: yet the difficulty will not be removed: av dt n1 vmb xx vbi vvn: (22) sermon (DIV2) 261 Page 194
2281 For first, how could the Ark alone give d••oinin•tion to the place where it stood, to be called the Sanctuary of the Lord? Or secondly, For First, how could the Ark alone give d••oinin•tion to the place where it stood, to be called the Sanctuary of the Lord? Or secondly, c-acp ord, q-crq vmd dt n1 av-j vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pn31 vvd, pc-acp vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1? cc ord, (22) sermon (DIV2) 261 Page 195
2282 if the Altar were there with it, how was the Law of God observed, which saith, Thou shalt not plant a Grove of any trees, (or any tree) neer unto the Altar of thy God, which thou shalt make thee; if the Altar were there with it, how was the Law of God observed, which Says, Thou shalt not plant a Grove of any trees, (or any tree) near unto the Altar of thy God, which thou shalt make thee; cs dt n1 vbdr a-acp p-acp pn31, c-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd, r-crq vvz, pns21 vm2 xx vvb dt n1 pp-f d n2, (cc d n1) av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, r-crq pns21 vm2 vvi pno21; (22) sermon (DIV2) 261 Page 195
2283 Neither shalt thou set up a pillar, which the Lord thy God hateth; Neither shalt thou Set up a pillar, which the Lord thy God hates; av-dx vm2 pns21 vvi a-acp dt n1, r-crq dt n1 po21 np1 vvz; (22) sermon (DIV2) 261 Page 195
2284 when as here are both, an Oak or Quercetum, in the Sanctuary of God, and a Pillar or Statue erected under it? when as Here Are both, an Oak or Quercetum, in the Sanctuary of God, and a Pillar or Statue erected under it? c-crq c-acp av vbr d, dt n1 cc np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp pn31? (22) sermon (DIV2) 261 Page 195
2285 Thirdly, this Sanctuary, whatsoever it was, must be something which had a constant and fixed station, Thirdly, this Sanctuary, whatsoever it was, must be something which had a constant and fixed station, ord, d n1, r-crq pn31 vbds, vmb vbi pi r-crq vhd dt j cc j-vvn n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 262 Page 195
2286 and was not temporary or mutable; and was not temporary or mutable; cc vbds xx j cc j; (22) sermon (DIV2) 262 Page 195
2287 because the Oak, under which this pillar was erected by Ioshuah, is here designed and appointed out by it, Because the Oak, under which this pillar was erected by Joshua, is Here designed and appointed out by it, c-acp dt n1, p-acp r-crq d n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1, vbz av vvn cc vvn av p-acp pn31, (22) sermon (DIV2) 262 Page 195
2288 as by a constant and standing mark: as by a constant and standing mark: c-acp p-acp dt j cc j-vvg n1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 262 Page 195
2289 else to what purpose had it been to sign out the Oak by it, if it were such as would be here to day and not to morrow? For these reasons it appears that this Sanctuary could not be the Tabernacle, where the Ark and Altar for Israel were, Else to what purpose had it been to Signen out the Oak by it, if it were such as would be Here to day and not to morrow? For these Reasons it appears that this Sanctuary could not be the Tabernacle, where the Ark and Altar for Israel were, av p-acp r-crq n1 vhd pn31 vbn p-acp n1 av dt n1 p-acp pn31, cs pn31 vbdr d c-acp vmd vbi av p-acp n1 cc xx p-acp n1? p-acp d n2 pn31 vvz cst d n1 vmd xx vbi dt n1, c-crq dt n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 vbdr, (22) sermon (DIV2) 262 Page 195
2290 but that it was somthing else: And what that should be, is to be enquired. but that it was something Else: And what that should be, is to be inquired. cc-acp cst pn31 vbds pi av: cc q-crq d vmd vbi, vbz pc-acp vbi vvn. (22) sermon (DIV2) 262 Page 195
2291 I answer, it was a Proseucha, or praying place, which the Israelites (at least those of Ephraim, in whose lot it was) after the Country was subdued unto them, had erected in that very place at Sichem, where God first appeared to Abraham, and where he built his first Altar, I answer, it was a Proseucha, or praying place, which the Israelites (At least those of Ephraim, in whose lot it was) After the Country was subdued unto them, had erected in that very place At Sichem, where God First appeared to Abraham, and where he built his First Altar, pns11 vvb, pn31 vbds dt np1, cc vvg n1, r-crq dt np2 (p-acp ds d pp-f np1, p-acp rg-crq n1 pn31 vbds) p-acp dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp pno32, vhd vvn p-acp d j n1 p-acp np1, c-crq np1 ord vvd p-acp np1, cc c-crq pns31 vvd po31 ord n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 263 Page 195
2292 after he was come into the Land of Canaan; The place where God said unto him, Vnto thy seed will I give this Land. After he was come into the Land of Canaan; The place where God said unto him, Unto thy seed will I give this Land. c-acp pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; dt n1 c-crq np1 vvd p-acp pno31, p-acp po21 n1 vmb pns11 vvi d n1 (22) sermon (DIV2) 263 Page 195
2293 For the understanding whereof, you must take notice, that the Jews besides their Tabernacle or Temple, which was the onely place for sacrifice, had first or last two sorts of places for religious duties: For the understanding whereof, you must take notice, that the jews beside their Tabernacle or Temple, which was the only place for sacrifice, had First or last two sorts of places for religious duties: p-acp dt n1 c-crq, pn22 vmb vvi n1, cst dt np2 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, r-crq vbds dt j n1 p-acp n1, vhd ord cc vvi crd n2 pp-f n2 p-acp j n2: (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2294 The one called Proseuchae; the other Synagogues: the difference between which was this; The one called Proseucha; the other Synagogues: the difference between which was this; dt pi vvn np1; dt j-jn n2: dt n1 p-acp r-crq vbds d; (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2295 Proseucha was a plot of ground, encompassed with a wall, or some other like mound or enclosure, Proseucha was a plot of ground, encompassed with a wall, or Some other like mound or enclosure, np1 vbds dt n1 pp-f n1, vvn p-acp dt n1, cc d j-jn j n1 cc n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2296 and open above, much like to our Courts: the use properly for prayer, as the name Proseucha importeth: and open above, much like to our Courts: the use properly for prayer, as the name Proseucha imports: cc vvb a-acp, av-d av-j p-acp po12 n2: dt n1 av-j p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 np1 vvz: (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2297 A Synagogue was aedificium tectum, a covered edifice, as our houses and Churches are, where the Law and Prophets were read and expounded, A Synagogue was aedificium tectum, a covered edifice, as our houses and Churches Are, where the Law and prophets were read and expounded, dt n1 vbds fw-la fw-la, dt j-vvn n1, c-acp po12 n2 cc n2 vbr, c-crq dt n1 cc n2 vbdr vvn cc vvn, (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2298 and the people instructed in divine matters; and the people instructed in divine matters; cc dt n1 vvn p-acp j-jn n2; (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2299 according to that Acts 15. 21. Moses of old time hath in every City them that preach him, being read in the Synagogues every Sabbath day. according to that Acts 15. 21. Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the Synagogues every Sabbath day. vvg p-acp d n2 crd crd np1 pp-f j n1 vhz p-acp d n1 pno32 cst vvb pno31, vbg vvn p-acp dt n2 d n1 n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2300 From whence also ye may gather, that Synagogues were within the Cities, as Proseucha's were without; From whence also you may gather, that Synagogues were within the Cities, as Proseucha's were without; p-acp q-crq av pn22 vmb vvi, cst n2 vbdr p-acp dt n2, c-acp npg1 vbdr p-acp; (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2301 which was another difference between them, as you shall hear confirmed. which was Another difference between them, as you shall hear confirmed. r-crq vbds j-jn n1 p-acp pno32, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi vvn. (22) sermon (DIV2) 264 Page 196
2302 That Proseucha's were such places as I have described them to be, I prove out of a notable place of Epiphanius, a Jew bred and born in Palestine; That Proseucha's were such places as I have described them to be, I prove out of a notable place of Epiphanius, a Jew bred and born in Palestine; cst npg1 vbdr d n2 c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pno32 pc-acp vbi, pns11 vvb av pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1, dt np1 vvd cc vvn p-acp np1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 196
2303 who in his Tract against the Messalian Heretiques, after he hath told us that the Messaliam built themselves certain houses, who in his Tract against the Messalian Heretics, After he hath told us that the Messaliam built themselves certain houses, r-crq p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt jp n2, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn pno12 d dt fw-la vvn px32 j n2, (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 196
2304 or large places, NONLATINALPHABET, Fororum instar, which they called Proseuchae; he goes on thus; or large places,, Fororum instar, which they called Proseucha; he Goes on thus; cc j n2,, np1 n1, r-crq pns32 vvd np1; pns31 vvz a-acp av; (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 196
2305 Et habuisse quidem Iudaeos jam olim, ut & Samaritas ▪ certa quaedam ad precandum loca extra urbes, quas Proseuchas dicerent, ex Apostolorum Actibus liquet, ubi purpurae institrix Lydia Apostolo Paulo occurrisse dicitur; Et habuisse quidem Jews jam Once, ut & Samaritas ▪ Certa quaedam ad precandum loca extra Cities, quas Proseuchas dicerent, ex Apostolorum Actibus Liquet, ubi purpurae institrix Lydia Apostle Paul occurrisse dicitur; fw-la fw-la fw-la npg1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la cc fw-la ▪ fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-mi fw-la n2, fw-la np1 fw-la, fw-la np1 fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 np1 np1 n1 fw-la; (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 196
2306 De quo ita Scriptura narrat, NONLATINALPHABET, it seemed to be a place of prayer, (of which I shall say more anon;) He goes on still, Est & Sicimis, saith he, quae hodie Neapolis dicitur, Proseuchae locus extra urbem Theatro similis, secundo ab urbe lapide situs; De quo ita Scripture Narrates,, it seemed to be a place of prayer, (of which I shall say more anon;) He Goes on still, Est & Sicimis, Says he, Quae hodie Neapolis dicitur, Proseucha locus extra urbem Theatre Similis, secundo ab City Lapide situs; fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la,, pn31 vvd pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, (pp-f r-crq pns11 vmb vvi av-dc av;) pns31 vvz a-acp av, fw-la cc fw-la, vvz pns31, fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la vvb fw-la fw-la; (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2307 Quem ita aperto coelo & area subdiali extruxerunt Samaritae Iudaeorum in omnibus imitatores. Out of these words you may collect every part of my description. Whom ita Aperto coelo & area subdiali extruxerunt Samaritae Jews in omnibus Imitators. Out of these words you may collect every part of my description. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc zz fw-la fw-la np1 np1 p-acp fw-la n2. av pp-f d n2 pn22 vmb vvi d n1 pp-f po11 n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2308 First, that Proseuchae were out of the Cities in the fields. First, that Proseucha were out of the Cities in the fields. ord, cst np1 vbdr av pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n2. (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2309 Secondly, that they were NONLATINALPHABET, like the ancients Forum, or place of market, and NONLATINALPHABET, under the open aire, Secondly, that they were, like the ancients Forum, or place of market, and, under the open air, ord, cst pns32 vbdr, av-j dt n2-j n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, cc, p-acp dt j n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2310 and without roof, such as the Courts of the Temple also were, whither the people came to pray; and without roof, such as the Courts of the Temple also were, whither the people Come to pray; cc p-acp n1, d c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 av vbdr, c-crq dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi; (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2311 so that they were as it were a kind of dis-joyned, and remoter Courts unto the Temple, whither they turned themselves when they prayed in them. so that they were as it were a kind of disjoined, and Remoter Courts unto the Temple, whither they turned themselves when they prayed in them. av cst pns32 vbdr p-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 pp-f j, cc jc n2 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vvd px32 c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp pno32. (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2312 Thirdly, that they were ordained for places of prayer; Thirdly, that they were ordained for places of prayer; ord, cst pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2313 All these are in this passage of Epiphanius; and moreover that such a one was in his time remaining at Sichem, the place my Text speaks of, there erected by the Samaritans, in that, All these Are in this passage of Epiphanius; and moreover that such a one was in his time remaining At Sichem, the place my Text speaks of, there erected by the Samaritans, in that, d d vbr p-acp d n1 pp-f np1; cc av cst d dt pi vbds p-acp po31 n1 vvg p-acp np1, dt n1 po11 n1 vvz pp-f, a-acp vvd p-acp dt njp2, p-acp d, (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2314 as in all things else, imitators of the Jews: What better testimony could be desired? as in all things Else, imitators of the jews: What better testimony could be desired? c-acp p-acp d n2 av, n2 pp-f dt np2: r-crq j n1 vmd vbi vvn? (22) sermon (DIV2) 265 Page 197
2315 These Proseucha's of the Jews, both name and thing, were not unknown to the Poet Iuvenal, when describing in his third Satyr, in what manner proud and insolent fellows in the City of Rome, used in their drunken humours, to abuse and quarrell with those they met in the streets, in the night time, whom they took to be of mean estate and condition, he brings them in speaking thus: These Proseucha's of the jews, both name and thing, were not unknown to the Poet Juvenal, when describing in his third Satyr, in what manner proud and insolent Fellows in the city of Room, used in their drunken humours, to abuse and quarrel with those they met in the streets, in the night time, whom they took to be of mean estate and condition, he brings them in speaking thus: d npg1 pp-f dt np2, d n1 cc n1, vbdr xx j p-acp dt n1 np1, c-crq vvg p-acp po31 ord n1, p-acp r-crq n1 j cc j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvn p-acp po32 j n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp d pns32 vvd p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n1 n1, ro-crq pns32 vvd pc-acp vbi pp-f j n1 cc n1, pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp vvg av: (22) sermon (DIV2) 266 Page 197
2316 Ede ubi consistas; in quâ te quaero Proseuchâ? where dwell you? in what Proseucha should I seek or enquire for you? intimating that he was some poor fellow, either that dwelt in an house that could not keep out wind and weather, but was like a Jews Proseucha, all open above; Ede ubi consistas; in quâ te Quaero Proseuchâ? where dwell you? in what Proseucha should I seek or inquire for you? intimating that he was Some poor fellow, either that dwelled in an house that could not keep out wind and weather, but was like a jews Proseucha, all open above; zz fw-la fw-la; p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la? q-crq vvb pn22? p-acp r-crq np1 vmd pns11 vvi cc vvi p-acp pn22? vvg cst pns31 vbds d j n1, d cst vvd p-acp dt n1 cst vmd xx vvi av n1 cc n1, p-acp vbds av-j dt np2 np1, d j p-acp; (22) sermon (DIV2) 266 Page 198
2317 or he alludes to the banishment of the Jews out of Rome, by Domitian, in his own time, or he alludes to the banishment of the jews out of Room, by Domitian, in his own time, cc pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2 av pp-f n1, p-acp np1, p-acp po31 d n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 266 Page 198
2318 and then fresh, as who had no where else to bestow themselves, but in their Proseucha's out of the City, and then fresh, as who had no where Else to bestow themselves, but in their Proseucha's out of the city, cc av j, c-acp r-crq vhd dx c-crq av pc-acp vvi px32, cc-acp p-acp po32 npg1 av pp-f dt n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 266 Page 198
2319 or who used to assemble in the Proseucha's; according to some of these senses is Iuvenall to be understood. or who used to assemble in the Proseucha's; according to Some of these Senses is Juvenal to be understood. cc r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt npg1; vvg p-acp d pp-f d n2 vbz np1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (22) sermon (DIV2) 266 Page 198
2320 For that the Jews had Proseucha's about the City of Rome, appears by Philo Iudaeus in his De legatione ad Calum; where commending the clemency and moderation of Augustus Caesar, he saith, NONLATINALPHABET That he knew the Jews of Rome had their Proseucha's, and that they used to assemble in them, especially on the Sabbath days, For that the jews had Proseucha's about the city of Room, appears by Philo Iudaeus in his De legatione ad Column; where commending the clemency and moderation of Augustus Caesar, he Says, That he knew the jews of Rome had their Proseucha's, and that they used to assemble in them, especially on the Sabbath days, p-acp d dt np2 vhd npg1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvz p-acp np1 np1 p-acp po31 fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la; c-crq vvg dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 np1, pns31 vvz, cst pns31 vvd dt np2 pp-f np1 vhd po32 npg1, cc cst pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, av-j p-acp dt n1 n2, (22) sermon (DIV2) 267 Page 198
2321 and yet never molested them, as Caius did. and yet never molested them, as Caius did. cc av av-x vvd pno32, c-acp np1 vdd. (22) sermon (DIV2) 267 Page 198
2322 The same Philo mentioneth Proseucha's elswhere, though it be not to be dissembled, that he seems to comprehend Synagogues also properly so called under that name, The same Philo mentioneth Proseucha's elsewhere, though it be not to be dissembled, that he seems to comprehend Synagogues also properly so called under that name, dt d np1 vvz npg1 av, cs pn31 vbb xx pc-acp vbi vvn, cst pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi n2 av av-j av vvn p-acp d n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 267 Page 198
2323 as being better known to the Gentiles, who called both by that name ▪ Iosephus in his Life tels us of a Proseucha at Tiberias in Galilee, in these words, NONLATINALPHABET On the next day, the Sabbath, the whole people were gathered together in the Proseucha, which is (saith he) NONLATINALPHABET a large edifice, fit to receive a great multitude. as being better known to the Gentiles, who called both by that name ▪ Iosephus in his Life tells us of a Proseucha At Tiberias in Galilee, in these words, On the next day, the Sabbath, the Whole people were gathered together in the Proseucha, which is (Says he) a large edifice, fit to receive a great multitude. c-acp vbg av-jc vvn p-acp dt n2-j, r-crq vvd d p-acp cst n1 ▪ np1 p-acp po31 n1 vvz pno12 pp-f dt np1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1, p-acp d n2, p-acp dt ord n1, dt n1, dt j-jn n1 vbdr vvn av p-acp dt np1, r-crq vbz (vvz pns31) dt j n1, j pc-acp vvi dt j n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 267 Page 198
2324 In the New Testament, the name of Synagogue is frequent, but that of Proseucba seldom; In the New Testament, the name of Synagogue is frequent, but that of Proseucba seldom; p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j, cc-acp d pp-f np1 av; (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 198
2325 whence may be conjectured that both are comprehended under that name, as in Philo both are termed Proseuchae: yet once or twice, whence may be conjectured that both Are comprehended under that name, as in Philo both Are termed Proseucha: yet once or twice, q-crq vmb vbi vvn cst d vbr vvn p-acp d n1, c-acp p-acp np1 d vbr vvn np1: av a-acp cc av, (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 198
2326 as learned Interpreters think, we read of Proseucha's in the new Testament; as learned Interpreters think, we read of Proseucha's in the new Testament; c-acp j n2 vvb, pns12 vvb pp-f npg1 p-acp dt j n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 198
2327 as namely Acts 16. 13. (which Epiphanius even now alledged to that purpose) where S. Luke tels us, that S. Paul being come to Philippi in Macedonia on the Sabbath Day, they went out of the City to a river side, NONLATINALPHABET, where there was taken to be a Proseucha, or where was famed to be a Proseucha; NONLATINALPHABET, will bear both. The Syriack hath; Quia ibi conspiciebatur Domus orationis; as namely Acts 16. 13. (which Epiphanius even now alleged to that purpose) where S. Lycia tells us, that S. Paul being come to Philippi in Macedonia on the Sabbath Day, they went out of the city to a river side,, where there was taken to be a Proseucha, or where was famed to be a Proseucha;, will bear both. The Syriac hath; Quia There conspiciebatur Domus orationis; c-acp av n2 crd crd (r-crq np1 av av vvn p-acp d n1) c-crq n1 av vvz pno12, cst n1 np1 vbg vvn p-acp np1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 n1, pns32 vvd av pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 n1,, c-crq pc-acp vbds vvn pc-acp vbi dt np1, cc q-crq vbds vvn pc-acp vbi dt np1;, vmb vvi d. dt np1 vhz; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 199
2328 the Arabick, Locus orationis. For if NONLATINALPHABET were taken here for prayer it selfe, as if the sense were; the Arabic, Locus orationis. For if were taken Here for prayer it self, as if the sense were; dt jp, fw-la fw-la. c-acp cs vbdr vvn av p-acp n1 pn31 n1, c-acp cs dt n1 vbdr; (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 199
2329 where prayer was used to be made; where prayer was used to be made; c-crq n1 vbds vvn pc-acp vbi vvn; (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 199
2330 it should rather have been said, NONLATINALPHABET, and not NONLATINALPHABET yet, if it were so taken, it would still argue no lesse, it should rather have been said,, and not yet, if it were so taken, it would still argue no less, pn31 vmd av-c vhi vbn vvn,, cc xx av, cs pn31 vbdr av vvn, pn31 vmd av vvi av-dx av-dc, (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 199
2331 then that there was here an appointed place for prayer, and that out of the City, which is all one, then that there was Here an appointed place for prayer, and that out of the city, which is all one, cs cst pc-acp vbds av dt vvn n1 p-acp n1, cc cst av pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbz d pi, (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 199
2332 as to say there was a Proseucha: so I take NONLATINALPHABET, in the 16. verse of the same Chapter, where it is said; as to say there was a Proseucha: so I take, in the 16. verse of the same Chapter, where it is said; c-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp vbds dt np1: av pns11 vvb, p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f dt d n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn; (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 199
2333 It came to passe, NONLATINALPHABET, as we went to the Proseucha: especially since we read not in the Text, that S. Paul went thither to pray, but to preach, where he deemed there was an assembly that day according to custome: It Come to pass,, as we went to the Proseucha: especially since we read not in the Text, that S. Paul went thither to pray, but to preach, where he deemed there was an assembly that day according to custom: pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi,, c-acp pns12 vvd p-acp dt np1: av-j c-acp pns12 vvb xx p-acp dt n1, cst n1 np1 vvd av p-acp vvb, p-acp p-acp vvb, c-crq pns31 vvd a-acp vbds dt n1 cst n1 vvg p-acp n1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 199
2334 And we sate down, (saith S. Luke) and spake unto the women, which were come together there. And we sat down, (Says S. Lycia) and spoke unto the women, which were come together there. cc pns12 vvd a-acp, (vvz np1 av) cc vvd p-acp dt n2, r-crq vbdr vvn av a-acp. (22) sermon (DIV2) 268 Page 199
2335 A second place where a Proseucha is mentioned in the New Testament, may be that Luke 6. 12. where it is said, that our Saviour went out into a high Mountain to pray, A second place where a Proseucha is mentioned in the New Testament, may be that Lycia 6. 12. where it is said, that our Saviour went out into a high Mountain to pray, dt ord n1 c-crq dt np1 vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1, vmb vbi d av crd crd c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cst po12 n1 vvd av p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi, (22) sermon (DIV2) 269 Page 199
2336 and continued all night, NONLATINALPHABET, in Proseucha Dei, so Drusius thinks NONLATINALPHABET is here to be taken for a place, and continued all night,, in Proseucha Dei, so Drusius thinks is Here to be taken for a place, cc vvd d n1,, p-acp np1 fw-la, av np1 vvz vbz av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 269 Page 199
2337 and the Article helps the sense; and the Article helps the sense; cc dt n1 vvz dt n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 269 Page 199
2338 otherwise it seems an odde and unaccustomed expression for NONLATINALPHABET, to mean, in prayer made unto God; otherwise it seems an odd and unaccustomed expression for, to mean, in prayer made unto God; av pn31 vvz dt j cc j n1 p-acp, pc-acp vvi, p-acp n1 vvn p-acp np1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 269 Page 200
2339 and why should it not be as likely, that our Saviour might sometimes pray in their Proseucha's, as teach in their Synagogues? and why should it not be as likely, that our Saviour might sometime pray in their Proseucha's, as teach in their Synagogues? cc q-crq vmd pn31 xx vbi a-acp j, cst po12 n1 vmd av vvi p-acp po32 npg1, p-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2? (22) sermon (DIV2) 269 Page 200
2340 Thus we have seen the testimonies for Proseucha's, their use and difference from Synagogues. Now for Synagogues, the common opinion is, that they were not before the Captivity of Babylon; Thus we have seen the testimonies for Proseucha's, their use and difference from Synagogues. Now for Synagogues, the Common opinion is, that they were not before the Captivity of Babylon; av pns12 vhb vvn dt n2 p-acp npg1, po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp n2. av p-acp n2, dt j n1 vbz, cst pns32 vbdr xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 270 Page 200
2341 and that necessity first taught the Jews the use of them in that Captivity, which afterward they brought with them at their return into their own Country. and that necessity First taught the jews the use of them in that Captivity, which afterwards they brought with them At their return into their own Country. cc d n1 ord vvd dt np2 dt n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp d n1, r-crq av pns32 vvd p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp po32 d n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 270 Page 200
2342 The reason why men so think, is, I suppose, the absolute silence of them in Scripture, The reason why men so think, is, I suppose, the absolute silence of them in Scripture, dt n1 c-crq n2 av vvb, vbz, pns11 vvb, dt j n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 270 Page 200
2343 untill the time of the second Temple; but though the name were not, it is possible the thing might be: until the time of the second Temple; but though the name were not, it is possible the thing might be: c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1; cc-acp cs dt n1 vbdr xx, pn31 vbz j dt n1 vmd vbi: (22) sermon (DIV2) 270 Page 200
2344 howsoever, because it is most received, that they were not, we will let it passe for currant. howsoever, Because it is most received, that they were not, we will let it pass for currant. c-acp, c-acp pn31 vbz av-ds vvn, cst pns32 vbdr xx, pns12 vmb vvi pn31 vvi p-acp n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 270 Page 200
2345 But as for Proseucha's, such as we have described them, none, that I know, have affirmed or determined ought of their antiquity; But as for Proseucha's, such as we have described them, none, that I know, have affirmed or determined ought of their antiquity; cc-acp c-acp p-acp npg1, d c-acp pns12 vhb vvn pno32, pix, cst pns11 vvb, vhb vvn cc vvd pi pp-f po32 n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 270 Page 200
2346 it may be, not taken it into consideration, either because they had no occasion to think of any such matter, it may be, not taken it into consideration, either Because they had no occasion to think of any such matter, pn31 vmb vbi, xx vvn pn31 p-acp n1, av-d c-acp pns32 vhd dx n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f d d n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 270 Page 200
2347 or because they confounded them altogether with Synagogues. or Because they confounded them altogether with Synagogues. cc c-acp pns32 vvd pno32 av p-acp n2. (22) sermon (DIV2) 270 Page 200
2348 The matter therefore being free and undecided, I will make bold to affirm, that if Synagogues were not, The matter Therefore being free and undecided, I will make bold to affirm, that if Synagogues were not, dt n1 av vbg j cc j, pns11 vmb vvi j pc-acp vvi, cst cs n2 vbdr xx, (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 200
2349 yet Proseucha's, that is, open places for Prayers, were a long time before the Captivity, yet Proseucha's, that is, open places for Prayers, were a long time before the Captivity, av npg1, cst vbz, j n2 p-acp n2, vbdr dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 200
2350 yea even from the dayes of Ioshuah the son of Nun. And though the Jews had, yea even from the days of Joshua the son of Nun And though the jews had, uh av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 cc cs dt np2 vhd, (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 200
2351 or were to have but one Altar, or place of Sacrifice, that namely, which the Lord should choose, to place the Ark of his Covenant there, the Tabernacle or Temple; or were to have but one Altar, or place of Sacrifice, that namely, which the Lord should choose, to place the Ark of his Covenant there, the Tabernacle or Temple; cc vbdr pc-acp vhi p-acp crd n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, cst av, r-crq dt n1 vmd vvi, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 a-acp, dt n1 cc n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 200
2352 yet had they other places for devotion, and religious use. yet had they other places for devotion, and religious use. av vhd pns32 j-jn n2 p-acp n1, cc j n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 200
2353 And that this Sanctuary of God here mentioned in my Text at Sichem (which was a Leviticall City) was such a one; my reasons are these; And that this Sanctuary of God Here mentioned in my Text At Sichem (which was a Levitical city) was such a one; my Reasons Are these; cc cst d n1 pp-f np1 av vvn p-acp po11 n1 p-acp np1 (r-crq vbds dt j n1) vbds d dt pi; po11 n2 vbr d; (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2354 First, because it is incredible, that the Israelites, having but one Temple for the whole Nation, whereat they were bound to appear, First, Because it is incredible, that the Israelites, having but one Temple for the Whole nation, whereat they were bound to appear, ord, c-acp pn31 vbz j, cst dt np2, vhg p-acp crd n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi, (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2355 and those the males onely, but thrice a year, should have no other places of prayer nearer their dwellings, whither they might resort on Sabbath dayes, the Temple or Tabernacle being from some of them above an hundred miles distant at the least. and those the males only, but thrice a year, should have no other places of prayer nearer their dwellings, whither they might resort on Sabbath days, the Temple or Tabernacle being from Some of them above an hundred miles distant At the least. cc d dt n2-jn av-j, cc-acp av dt n1, vmd vhi dx j-jn n2 pp-f n1 av-jc po32 n2, c-crq pns32 vmd vvi p-acp n1 n2, dt n1 cc np1 vbg p-acp d pp-f pno32 p-acp dt crd n2 j p-acp dt ds. (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2356 Secondly, because (as I have already shewed) this sanctuary at Sichem could not be the Tabernacle, which was then at Shiloh, not at Sichem, Secondly, Because (as I have already showed) this sanctuary At Sichem could not be the Tabernacle, which was then At Shiloh, not At Sichem, ord, c-acp (c-acp pns11 vhb av vvn) d n1 p-acp np1 vmd xx vbi dt n1, r-crq vbds av p-acp np1, xx p-acp np1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2357 and yet must have some stable and fixed place, because the situation of the Oak is designed by it: and yet must have Some stable and fixed place, Because the situation of the Oak is designed by it: cc av vmb vhi d n1 cc j-vvn n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn31: (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2358 yea, must have been still there, when this story of Ioshuah was written; which is thought to have been long after his death: yea, must have been still there, when this story of Joshua was written; which is Thought to have been long After his death: uh, vmb vhi vbn av a-acp, c-crq d n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn; r-crq vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vbn j p-acp po31 n1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2359 surely this Chapter was written after it, where both his death and buriall are recorded: wherefore to say the Ark was brought thither upon this occasion, will not serve turn. surely this Chapter was written After it, where both his death and burial Are recorded: Wherefore to say the Ark was brought thither upon this occasion, will not serve turn. av-j d n1 vbds vvn p-acp pn31, c-crq d po31 n1 cc n1 vbr vvn: c-crq pc-acp vvi dt n1 vbds vvn av p-acp d n1, vmb xx vvi n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2360 Thirdly, this place should be a Proseucha, because of that circumstance of trees growing in it; Thirdly, this place should be a Proseucha, Because of that circumstance of trees growing in it; ord, d n1 vmd vbi dt np1, c-acp pp-f d n1 pp-f n2 vvg p-acp pn31; (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2361 which, as it proves it not to have been the Tabernacle, (where no such thing was lawfull to be) so seems it to be a Characteristicall note of a Proseucha. which, as it Proves it not to have been the Tabernacle, (where no such thing was lawful to be) so seems it to be a Characteristical note of a Proseucha. r-crq, c-acp pn31 vvz pn31 xx pc-acp vhi vbn dt n1, (r-crq dx d n1 vbds j pc-acp vbi) av vvz pn31 pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f dt np1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 271 Page 201
2362 For though it were not lawfull to have trees near the Altar of God, that is, in or about the Court of the Tabernacle; For though it were not lawful to have trees near the Altar of God, that is, in or about the Court of the Tabernacle; c-acp cs pn31 vbdr xx j pc-acp vhi n2 av-j dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vbz, p-acp cc a-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 272 Page 201
2363 Yet was it not so with Proseucha's, yea they seem to have been ordinarily garnished and beset with them. Yet was it not so with Proseucha's, yea they seem to have been ordinarily garnished and beset with them. av vbds pn31 xx av p-acp npg1, uh pns32 vvb pc-acp vhi vbn av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp pno32. (22) sermon (DIV2) 272 Page 201
2364 This may be gathered from a passage of Philo Iudaeus, where relating the barbarous outrage of the Gentiles at Alexandria, against the Jews, there dwelling in the time of Caius, NONLATINALPHABET, saith he, NONLATINALPHABET, of some of the Proseucha's they cut down the Trees, others they demolished to the very Foundations. This may be gathered from a passage of Philo Iudaeus, where relating the barbarous outrage of the Gentiles At Alexandria, against the jews, there Dwelling in the time of Caius,, Says he,, of Some of the Proseucha's they Cut down the Trees, Others they demolished to the very Foundations. d vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, c-crq vvg dt j n1 pp-f dt n2-j p-acp np1, p-acp dt np2, a-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1,, vvz pns31,, pp-f d pp-f dt npg1 pns32 vvd a-acp dt n2, n2-jn pns32 vvd p-acp dt j n2. (22) sermon (DIV2) 272 Page 202
2365 The same is implied by that of Iuvenal, speaking of a Jewish Wizard or Fortune-teller, — conducta sub arbore conjux. And again in his sixth Satyre, Arcanam Iudaea tremens mendicat in aurem, Interpres legum Solymarum, magna sacerdos Arboris, ac summi sida internuncia coeli. The same is implied by that of Juvenal, speaking of a Jewish Vizard or Fortuneteller, — conducta sub arbore conjux. And again in his sixth Satire, Arcanam Iudaea tremens mendicat in Ear, Interpret Legume Solymarum, Magna sacerdos Arboris, ac summi sida internuncia coeli. dt d vbz vvn p-acp d pp-f np1, vvg pp-f dt jp n1 cc n1, — fw-la fw-la vvd fw-la. cc av p-acp po31 ord n1, fw-la np1 ng2 fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-it fw-la. (22) sermon (DIV2) 273 Page 202
2366 Interpres legum Solymarum, that is, of Moses Lawes, Magna Sacerdos Arboris, because of the Trees in their Proseucha's, or Places of worship. Interpret Legume Solymarum, that is, of Moses Laws, Magna Sacerdos Arboris, Because of the Trees in their Proseucha's, or Places of worship. fw-fr fw-la fw-la, cst vbz, pp-f np1 n2, fw-la np1 np1, c-acp pp-f dt n2 p-acp po32 npg1, cc n2 pp-f n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 273 Page 202
2367 The same appears also out of those verses of his third Satyre, complaining that the once sacred Grove of Fons Capenus, where Numa used to meet with the Goddesse AEgeria, was then let out to the beggerly Jews for a Proseucha, and that every Tree (such were the times) must pay rent to the people: The same appears also out of those Verses of his third Satire, complaining that the once sacred Grove of Fons Capenus, where Numa used to meet with the Goddess Aegeria, was then let out to the beggarly jews for a Proseucha, and that every Tree (such were the times) must pay rend to the people: dt d vvz av av pp-f d n2 pp-f po31 ord n1, vvg cst dt a-acp j n1 pp-f np1 np1, c-crq np1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 np1, vbds av vvn av p-acp dt j np2 p-acp dt np1, cc cst d n1 (d vbdr dt n2) vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt n1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 273 Page 202
2368 by which means, the woods which formerly had been the habitation of the Muses, were become dens for beggerly Jews to mutter their Orizons in; hear his words: by which means, the woods which formerly had been the habitation of the Muses, were become dens for beggarly jews to mutter their Orisons in; hear his words: p-acp r-crq n2, dt n2 r-crq av-j vhd vbn dt n1 pp-f dt np2, vbdr vvn n2 p-acp j np2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp; vvb po31 n2: (22) sermon (DIV2) 273 Page 202
2369 Hic ubi nocturne Numa constituisset amicae, Nunc sacri Fontis nemus, & delubra locantur Iudaeis, quorum cophinus foenumqu• supellex; Hic ubi nocturn Numa constituisset amicae, Nunc sacri Fontis Nemus, & Delubra locantur Iudaeis, quorum Cophinus foenumqu• supellex; fw-la fw-la n1 np1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la; (22) sermon (DIV2) 273 Page 202
2370 Omnis enim populo mercedem pendere jussa est Arbor; & ejectis mendicat sylva Camoenis. Omnis enim populo mercedem pendere jussa est Arbor; & ejectis mendicat sylva Camoenis. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1; cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (22) sermon (DIV2) 273 Page 202
2371 Whence comes this connexion of Iews and Trees, but from their having trees in their Proseucha's? unto which their situation without the Cities conduced; Whence comes this connexion of Iews and Trees, but from their having trees in their Proseucha's? unto which their situation without the Cities conduced; q-crq vvz d n1 pp-f np2 cc n2, p-acp p-acp po32 vhg n2 p-acp po32 npg1? p-acp r-crq po32 n1 p-acp dt n2 vvn; (22) sermon (DIV2) 273 Page 202
2372 as also it did for privacy and retirement. as also it did for privacy and retirement. c-acp av pn31 vdd p-acp n1 cc n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 273 Page 202
2373 Thus you see how well the description and mark of a Proseucha agrees to this Sanctuary in my Text. And that the Jews had many other such in other places, Thus you see how well the description and mark of a Proseucha agrees to this Sanctuary in my Text. And that the jews had many other such in other places, av pn22 vvb c-crq av dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt np1 vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp po11 np1 cc cst dt np2 vhd d j-jn d p-acp j-jn n2, (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 203
2374 as well as at Sichem, even in those elder times, as at Mispah, Bethel, and Gilgal, I make little doubt; as well as At Sichem, even in those elder times, as At Mizpah, Bethel, and Gilgal, I make little doubt; c-acp av c-acp p-acp np1, av p-acp d jc-jn n2, c-acp p-acp np1, np1, cc np1, pns11 vvb j n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 203
2375 which we reade to have been places of Assembly for the people; and the two last sanctified of old by Divine apparition, as Sichem was. which we read to have been places of Assembly for the people; and the two last sanctified of old by Divine apparition, as Sichem was. r-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vhi vbn n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1; cc dt crd ord j-vvn pp-f j p-acp j-jn n1, c-acp np1 vbds. (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 203
2376 Of Mispah the Author of the first of Maccabees, in his third Chapter, if I understand him, testifieth as much; Of Mizpah the Author of the First of Maccabees, in his third Chapter, if I understand him, Testifieth as much; pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f dt ord pp-f np2, p-acp po31 ord n1, cs pns11 vvb pno31, vvz a-acp av-d; (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 203
2377 when he tels us, that whilst the holy City lay desolate, and the Sanctuary was trodden down by the tyranny of Antiochus Epiphanes; Iudas Maccabaeus, and those of the people which adhered unto their God, assembled together at Maspha to make there their supplications unto their God, NONLATINALPHABET, because at Maspha or Mispah had been a place of prayer in former time for Israel; when he tells us, that while the holy city lay desolate, and the Sanctuary was trodden down by the tyranny of Antiochus Epiphanes; Iudas Maccabaeus, and those of the people which adhered unto their God, assembled together At Maspha to make there their supplications unto their God,, Because At Maspha or Mizpah had been a place of prayer in former time for Israel; c-crq pns31 vvz pno12, cst cs dt j n1 vvd j, cc dt n1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1; np1 np1, cc d pp-f dt n1 r-crq vvd p-acp po32 n1, vvn av p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi a-acp po32 n2 p-acp po32 n1,, c-acp p-acp np1 cc np1 vhd vbn dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j n1 p-acp np1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 203
2378 as much as to say, there had been a Proseucha of old. as much as to say, there had been a Proseucha of old. p-acp d c-acp pc-acp vvi, a-acp vhd vbn dt np1 pp-f j. (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 203
2379 And do we not reade in that story of the • … jamiticall war in the Book of Iudges, That the Iabernacle being at Shiloh, (as appears by the last Chapter) yet (in the Chapter going before) it is said, that the whole Congregation of Israel was gathered together as one man unto the Lord in Mispah? and that in the twenty sixth verse is mention of an house of God there, where the people prayed and fasted? It is said indeed that the Ark of the Covenant was upon that extraordinary occasion brought thither, And do we not read in that story of the • … jamiticall war in the Book of Judges, That the Iabernacle being At Shiloh, (as appears by the last Chapter) yet (in the Chapter going before) it is said, that the Whole Congregation of Israel was gathered together as one man unto the Lord in Mizpah? and that in the twenty sixth verse is mention of an house of God there, where the people prayed and fasted? It is said indeed that the Ark of the Covenant was upon that extraordinary occasion brought thither, cc vdb pns12 xx vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f dt • … j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cst dt n1 vbg p-acp np1, (c-acp vvz p-acp dt ord n1) av (p-acp dt n1 vvg p-acp) pn31 vbz vvn, cst dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn av p-acp crd n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1? cc cst p-acp dt crd ord n1 vbz n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 a-acp, c-crq dt n1 vvd cc vvd? pn31 vbz vvn av cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds p-acp d j n1 vvd av, (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 203
2380 but it being certain, out of the next Chapter, that the Tabernacle was still at Shiloh, this House of God could be none of it: but it being certain, out of the next Chapter, that the Tabernacle was still At Shiloh, this House of God could be none of it: cc-acp pn31 vbg j, av pp-f dt ord n1, cst dt n1 vbds av p-acp np1, d n1 pp-f np1 vmd vbi pix pp-f pn31: (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 203
2381 Nay perhaps, we may hence learn, that when the Ark upon occasion of such a generall and extraordinary assembly was to be removed, they used to bring it to such places as these, which were as holy Courts, ready prepared for it, Nay perhaps, we may hence Learn, that when the Ark upon occasion of such a general and extraordinary assembly was to be removed, they used to bring it to such places as these, which were as holy Courts, ready prepared for it, uh-x av, pns12 vmb av vvi, cst c-crq dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f d dt n1 cc j n1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn, pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp d n2 c-acp d, r-crq vbdr p-acp j n2, av-j vvn p-acp pn31, (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 204
2382 and that then it was lawfull, but not else, to sacrifice in them. Of these Courts for prayer, we may understand that also in the seventy fourth Psalm; and that then it was lawful, but not Else, to sacrifice in them. Of these Courts for prayer, we may understand that also in the seventy fourth Psalm; cc cst cs pn31 vbds j, cc-acp xx av, pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32. pp-f d vvz p-acp n1, pns12 vmb vvi cst av p-acp dt crd ord n1; (22) sermon (DIV2) 274 Page 204
2383 They have cast Fire into thy Sanctuary, they have burnt up all the Conventicula Dei in the Land, namely, in the Captivity by Nebuchadnezzar, who destroyed both their Temple, and their Proseucha's. For if we understand it of the persecution of Antiochus, as some do, it must then follow, that some Canonicall Scripture was written after Malachi, and the ceasing of Prophecy, that is, in the time of Maccabees; which will not easily be granted; They have cast Fire into thy Sanctuary, they have burned up all the Conventions Dei in the Land, namely, in the Captivity by Nebuchadnezzar, who destroyed both their Temple, and their Proseucha's. For if we understand it of the persecution of Antiochus, as Some do, it must then follow, that Some Canonical Scripture was written After Malachi, and the ceasing of Prophecy, that is, in the time of Maccabees; which will not Easily be granted; pns32 vhb vvn n1 p-acp po21 n1, pns32 vhb vvn a-acp d dt np1 fw-la p-acp dt n1, av, p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, r-crq vvd d po32 n1, cc po32 npg1. c-acp cs pns12 vvb pn31 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp d vdb, pn31 vmb av vvi, cst d j n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1, cc dt vvg pp-f n1, cst vbz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np2; r-crq vmb xx av-j vbi vvn; (22) sermon (DIV2) 275 Page 204
2384 Besides that we reade not, that Antiochus cast any fire into the Temple. Beside that we read not, that Antiochus cast any fire into the Temple. p-acp cst pns12 vvb xx, cst npg1 vvd d n1 p-acp dt n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 275 Page 204
2385 Now if it speak of the vastation by Nebuchadnezzar, then had the Jews before that time, not onely a Sanctuary for sacrifice, Now if it speak of the vastation by Nebuchadnezzar, then had the jews before that time, not only a Sanctuary for sacrifice, av cs pn31 vvi pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, av vhd dt np2 p-acp d n1, xx av-j dt n1 p-acp n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 275 Page 204
2386 but also NONLATINALPHABET, Co• … ticula Dei, that is, either Proseucha's, or Synagogues; for either will serve my purpose. but also, Co• … ticula Dei, that is, either Proseucha's, or Synagogues; for either will serve my purpose. cc-acp av, np1 … fw-la fw-la, cst vbz, av-d npg1, cc n2; p-acp d vmb vvi po11 n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 275 Page 204
2387 But now you will say, what profit is there of this long discourse? were it so, But now you will say, what profit is there of this long discourse? were it so, p-acp av pn22 vmb vvi, r-crq n1 vbz a-acp pp-f d j n1? vbdr pn31 av, (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 204
2388 or were it not so, as I have endeavoured to prove, of what use is the knowledge thereof to us? yes, to know it was so, is usefull in a threefold respect: or were it not so, as I have endeavoured to prove, of what use is the knowledge thereof to us? yes, to know it was so, is useful in a threefold respect: cc vbdr pn31 xx av, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pc-acp vvi, pp-f r-crq n1 vbz dt n1 av p-acp pno12? uh, pc-acp vvi pn31 vbds av, vbz j p-acp dt j n1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 204
2389 First, for the right understanding of such places of the Old Testament, where a House of God, and assembling before the Lord are often mentioned, there where neither the Ark of the Covenant, First, for the right understanding of such places of the Old Testament, where a House of God, and assembling before the Lord Are often mentioned, there where neither the Ark of the Covenant, ord, p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f dt j n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvg p-acp dt n1 vbr av vvn, a-acp c-crq av-d dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 204
2390 nor the Tabernacle at such time were: nor the Tabernacle At such time were: ccx dt n1 p-acp d n1 vbdr: (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 204
2391 as besides the places before alledged, we reade in the tenth of the first Book of Samuel, of Sauls meeting with three men going up to God to Bethel, and of a place called, The Hill of God, whence a company of Prophets came from the high place there, prophesying with a Tabret, Pipe, and Harp before them; as beside the places before alleged, we read in the tenth of the First Book of Samuel, of Saul's meeting with three men going up to God to Bethel, and of a place called, The Hill of God, whence a company of prophets Come from the high place there, prophesying with a Tabret, Pipe, and Harp before them; c-acp p-acp dt n2 a-acp vvn, pns12 vvb p-acp dt ord pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f np1, pp-f np1 vvg p-acp crd n2 vvg a-acp p-acp np1 p-acp np1, cc pp-f dt n1 vvn, dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f n2 vvd p-acp dt j n1 a-acp, vvg p-acp dt np1, n1, cc n1 p-acp pno32; (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 205
2392 in neither of which places can we finde that ever the Tabernacle was: in neither of which places can we find that ever the Tabernacle was: p-acp dx pp-f r-crq n2 vmb pns12 vvi cst av dt n1 vbds: (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 205
2393 and as for the Ark we are sure it was all this time at Kiriathjearim, till David solemnly fetcht it thence: and as for the Ark we Are sure it was all this time At Kiriath-jearim, till David solemnly fetched it thence: cc c-acp p-acp dt n1 pns12 vbr j pn31 vbds d d n1 p-acp j, p-acp np1 av-j vvd pn31 av: (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 205
2394 and if at any time the Ark might (as now it was not) be transferred to any of them upon occasion of some generall Assembly of the Nation, that so they might have opportunity to ask counsell of the Lord, and if At any time the Ark might (as now it was not) be transferred to any of them upon occasion of Some general Assembly of the nation, that so they might have opportunity to ask counsel of the Lord, cc cs p-acp d n1 dt n1 vmd (c-acp av pn31 vbds xx) vbi vvd p-acp d pp-f pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f d j n1 pp-f dt n1, cst av pns32 vmd vhi n1 pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f dt n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 205
2395 and offer Sacrifice, yet were they not the ordinary station thereof. and offer Sacrifice, yet were they not the ordinary station thereof. cc vvi n1, av vbdr pns32 xx dt j n1 av. (22) sermon (DIV2) 276 Page 205
2396 Secondly, we may learn from hence, that to have appropriate places, set apart for prayer and Divine duties, is not a circumstance or rite proper to legall worship onely, Secondly, we may Learn from hence, that to have Appropriate places, Set apart for prayer and Divine duties, is not a circumstance or rite proper to Legal worship only, ord, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp av, cst pc-acp vhi j n2, vvd av p-acp n1 cc j-jn n2, vbz xx dt n1 cc n1 j p-acp j n1 av-j, (22) sermon (DIV2) 277 Page 205
2397 but of a more common nature: but of a more Common nature: cc-acp pp-f dt av-dc j n1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 277 Page 205
2398 For as much as though Sacrifice, wherein the legall worship (or worship of the old Covenant) consisted, were restrained to the Ark and Tabernacle, For as much as though Sacrifice, wherein the Legal worship (or worship of the old Covenant) consisted, were restrained to the Ark and Tabernacle, c-acp c-acp d c-acp cs n1, c-crq dt j n1 (cc n1 pp-f dt j n1) vvd, vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 cc np1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 277 Page 205
2399 and might not be exercised where they were not; yet were there other places for Prayer besides that; and might not be exercised where they were not; yet were there other places for Prayer beside that; cc vmd xx vbi vvn c-crq pns32 vbdr xx; av vbdr a-acp j-jn n2 p-acp n1 p-acp d; (22) sermon (DIV2) 277 Page 205
2400 which are no more to be accounted legall places, then bare and simple prayer was a legall Dutie. which Are no more to be accounted Legal places, then bore and simple prayer was a Legal Duty. r-crq vbr dx dc pc-acp vbi vvn j n2, av j cc j n1 vbds dt j n1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 277 Page 205
2401 Lastly, we may gather from this Description of Proseucha's, which were as Courts, encompassed onely with a wall or other like enclosure, and open above; Lastly, we may gather from this Description of Proseucha's, which were as Courts, encompassed only with a wall or other like enclosure, and open above; ord, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f npg1, r-crq vbdr c-acp n2, vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 cc j-jn j n1, cc vvi p-acp; (22) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 205
2402 in what manner to conceive of the accommodation of those Altars, we reade to have been erected by the Patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob, in the Book of Genesis; namely, that the ground whereon they stood, was fenced and bounded with some such enclosure, in what manner to conceive of the accommodation of those Altars, we read to have been erected by the Patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob, in the Book of Genesis; namely, that the ground whereon they stood, was fenced and bounded with Some such enclosure, p-acp r-crq n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n2, pns12 vvb pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt n2, np1, np1, cc np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; av, cst dt n1 c-crq pns32 vvd, vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp d d n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 206
2403 and shaded with trees, after the manner of Proseucha's, as we may reade expresly of one of them at Beersheba: and shaded with trees, After the manner of Proseucha's, as we may read expressly of one of them At Beersheba: cc vvn p-acp n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi av-j pp-f crd pp-f pno32 p-acp np1: (22) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 206
2404 That Abraham there planted a Grove, and called upon the Name of the Lord, the everlasting God. That Abraham there planted a Grove, and called upon the Name of the Lord, the everlasting God. cst np1 a-acp vvn dt n1, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j np1. (22) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 206
2405 Yea, when the Tabernacle and Temple were, the Altar of God stood still in an open Court, Yea, when the Tabernacle and Temple were, the Altar of God stood still in an open Court, uh, c-crq dt n1 cc n1 vbdr, dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd av p-acp dt j n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 206
2406 and who can beleeve that the place of those Altars of the Patriarchs were not bounded and separated from common ground? And from these patterns in likelihood, and who can believe that the place of those Altars of the Patriarchs were not bounded and separated from Common ground? And from these patterns in likelihood, cc r-crq vmb vvi d dt n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f dt n2 vbdr xx vvn cc vvn p-acp j n1? cc p-acp d n2 p-acp n1, (22) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 206
2407 after the Altar for Sacrifice was restrained to one onely place, the use of such open places, After the Altar for Sacrifice was restrained to one only place, the use of such open places, p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 vbds vvn p-acp crd j n1, dt n1 pp-f d j n2, (22) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 206
2408 or Courts for prayer, garnished with trees, as I have shewed Proseucha's to have been, continued still. or Courts for prayer, garnished with trees, as I have showed Proseucha's to have been, continued still. cc vvz p-acp n1, vvn p-acp n2, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn npg1 pc-acp vhi vbn, vvd av. (22) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 206
2409 1 TIM. 5. 17. Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour: 1 TIM. 5. 17. Let the Elders that Rule well be counted worthy of double honour: crd n1. crd crd vvb dt n2-jn cst vvb av vbi vvn j pp-f j-jn n1: (23) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 207
2410 especially they that labour in the Word and Doctrine. THere are two things in these words to be explicated; especially they that labour in the Word and Doctrine. THere Are two things in these words to be explicated; av-j pns32 cst vvb p-acp dt n1 cc n1. pc-acp vbr crd n2 p-acp d n2 pc-acp vbi vvn; (23) sermon (DIV2) 278 Page 207
2411 First, what is meant here by Elders: Secondly, what is this double-honour due unto them. First, what is meant Here by Elders: Secondly, what is this double-honour due unto them. ord, r-crq vbz vvn av p-acp np1: ord, r-crq vbz d n1 j-jn p-acp pno32. (23) sermon (DIV2) 279 Page 207
2412 For the first, there is no question but the Priests or Ministers of the Gospel of Christ were contained under this name: For the First, there is no question but the Priests or Ministers of the Gospel of christ were contained under this name: p-acp dt ord, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn p-acp d n1: (23) sermon (DIV2) 279 Page 207
2413 for so the New Testament useth the word NONLATINALPHABET, or Presbyter, for the Ministers of the Word and Sacraments in the Gospel; for so the New Testament uses the word, or Presbyter, for the Ministers of the Word and Sacraments in the Gospel; c-acp av dt j n1 vvz dt n1, cc n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n2 p-acp dt n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 279 Page 207
2414 whence commeth the Saxon word Priester, and our now English word Priest. And the Ancient Fathers thought these onely to be here meant, whence comes the Saxon word Priest, and our now English word Priest. And the Ancient Father's Thought these only to be Here meant, q-crq vvz dt jp n1 np1, cc po12 zz jp n1 n1. cc dt j n2 vvd d av-j pc-acp vbi av vvn, (23) sermon (DIV2) 279 Page 207
2415 and never dreamed of any other. and never dreamed of any other. cc av-x vvd pp-f d n-jn. (23) sermon (DIV2) 279 Page 207
2416 But in our time those who obtrude a new Discipline and Government upon the Church, altogether unknown and unheard of in the ancient, will needs have two sorts of Elders or Presbyters here understood: But in our time those who obtrude a new Discipline and Government upon the Church, altogether unknown and unheard of in the ancient, will needs have two sorts of Elders or Presbyters Here understood: p-acp p-acp po12 n1 d q-crq vvi dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, av j cc j pp-f p-acp dt j, vmb av vhi crd n2 pp-f n2-jn cc n2 av vvd: (23) sermon (DIV2) 279 Page 207
2417 one of such as preach the Word and Doctrine, whom they call Pastours; another of Lay-men, who were neither Priests nor Deacons, but ned as assistants to them in the exercise of Ecclesiasticall Discipline in admonitions and censures of manners, one of such as preach the Word and Doctrine, whom they call Pastors; Another of Laymen, who were neither Priests nor Deacons, but ned as assistants to them in the exercise of Ecclesiastical Discipline in admonitions and censures of manners, pi pp-f d c-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1, ro-crq pns32 vvb ng1; j-jn pp-f n2, r-crq vbdr av-dx n2 ccx n2, p-acp zz p-acp n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f n2, (23) sermon (DIV2) 279 Page 208
2418 and in a word, in the execution of the whole power of the Keys. and in a word, in the execution of the Whole power of the Keys. cc p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n2. (23) sermon (DIV2) 279 Page 208
2419 These our Church-men call Lay-Elders, and the Authors of this new device, Presbyterians; these Presbyters or Elders they will have meant in the first words, NONLATINALPHABET, Elders that rule, or govern well, whom therefore they call Ruling-Elders; the other whom they call Pastours, to be described in the latter words; These our Churchmen call Lay elders, and the Authors of this new device, Presbyterians; these Presbyters or Elders they will have meant in the First words,, Elders that Rule, or govern well, whom Therefore they call Ruling-Elders; the other whom they call Pastors, to be described in the latter words; np1 po12 n2 vvb j, cc dt n2 pp-f d j n1, njp2; d vvz cc n2-jn pns32 vmb vhi vvn p-acp dt ord n2,, n2-jn cst n1, cc vvi av, r-crq av pns32 vvb j; dt n-jn r-crq pns32 vvb ng1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt d n2; (23) sermon (DIV2) 280 Page 208
2420 they who labour in the Word and Doctrine, whom therefore they distinguish by the name of Teaching-Elders. they who labour in the Word and Doctrine, whom Therefore they distinguish by the name of Teaching-Elders. pns32 r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 cc n1, r-crq av pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f j. (23) sermon (DIV2) 280 Page 208
2421 This is their exposition, and this exposition the ground and foundation of their new Discipline; but none of the Fathers, which have commented upon this Place, This is their exposition, and this exposition the ground and Foundation of their new Discipline; but none of the Father's, which have commented upon this Place, d vbz po32 n1, cc d n1 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 j n1; p-acp pix pp-f dt n2, r-crq vhb vvd p-acp d n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 281 Page 208
2422 neither Chrysostome, Hierome, Ambrose, Theodoret, Primasius, Oecumenius, or Theophylact, (as they had no such, so) ever thought of any such Lay-Elders to be here meant; neither Chrysostom, Jerome, Ambrose, Theodoret, Primasius, Oecumenius, or Theophylact, (as they had no such, so) ever Thought of any such Lay elders to be Here meant; dx np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, cc vvd, (c-acp pns32 vhd dx d, av) av vvd pp-f d d j pc-acp vbi av vvn; (23) sermon (DIV2) 281 Page 208
2423 but Priests only, which administred the Word and Sacraments. but Priests only, which administered the Word and Sacraments. cc-acp n2 av-j, r-crq vvd dt n1 cc n2. (23) sermon (DIV2) 281 Page 208
2424 But how (will you say then) is this Place to be understood, which may seem, But how (will you say then) is this Place to be understood, which may seem, cc-acp c-crq (n1 pn22 vvb av) vbz d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, r-crq vmb vvi, (23) sermon (DIV2) 282 Page 208
2425 as they alledge, to intimate two sorts of Elders, some that ruled only, others that laboured also in the Word and Doctrine? The Divines of our Church, who had cause, as they allege, to intimate two sorts of Elders, Some that ruled only, Others that laboured also in the Word and Doctrine? The Divines of our Church, who had cause, c-acp pns32 vvb, pc-acp vvi crd n2 pp-f np1, d d vvn av-j, n2-jn cst vvd av p-acp dt n1 cc n1? dt n2-jn pp-f po12 n1, r-crq vhd n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 282 Page 208
2426 when time was, to be better versed in this question, then any others, have given divers expositions of these words; when time was, to be better versed in this question, then any Others, have given diverse expositions of these words; c-crq n1 vbds, pc-acp vbi av-jc vvn p-acp d n1, cs d n2-jn, vhb vvn j n2 pp-f d n2; (23) sermon (DIV2) 282 Page 208
2427 none of which give place to any such new-found. none of which give place to any such newfound. pix pp-f r-crq vvb n1 p-acp d d j. (23) sermon (DIV2) 282 Page 208
2428 Elders, as the Fautors of the Presbyterian Discipline, upon the sole Authority of this one place, have set up in divers forain Churches, Elders, as the Fautors of the Presbyterian Discipline, upon the sole authority of this one place, have Set up in diverse foreign Churches, np1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d crd n1, vhb vvn a-acp p-acp j j n2, (23) sermon (DIV2) 282 Page 208
2429 and would have brought into ours. and would have brought into ours. cc vmd vhi vvn p-acp png12. (23) sermon (DIV2) 282 Page 208
2430 I will relate four of the chief of these expositions, to which the rest are reducible. I will relate four of the chief of these expositions, to which the rest Are reducible. pns11 vmb vvi crd pp-f dt n-jn pp-f d n2, p-acp r-crq dt n1 vbr j. (23) sermon (DIV2) 282 Page 209
2431 The first is grounded upon the use of the participle in the Greek tongue, which is often wont to note the reason or condition of a thing, The First is grounded upon the use of the participle in the Greek tongue, which is often wont to note the reason or condition of a thing, dt ord vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt jp n1, r-crq vbz av j pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 283 Page 209
2432 and accordingly to be resolved by a causall, or conditionall conjunction. and accordingly to be resolved by a causal, or conditional conjunction. cc av-vvg pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, cc j n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 283 Page 209
2433 According whereunto this Text, NONLATINALPHABET, duplici honore digni habeantur, (or dignentur) NONLATINALPHABET, is to be resolved thus; According whereunto this Text,, Duplicity honore Worthy habeantur, (or dignentur), is to be resolved thus; vvg c-crq d n1,, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, (cc fw-la), vbz pc-acp vbi vvn av; (23) sermon (DIV2) 283 Page 209
2434 Elders or Presbyters that rule or govern the Flock well, let them be accounted worthy of double honour, and that chiefly in respect, and because of their labour in the Word and Doctrine. Elders or Presbyters that Rule or govern the Flock well, let them be accounted worthy of double honour, and that chiefly in respect, and Because of their labour in the Word and Doctrine. n2-jn cc n2 cst vvb cc vvi dt vvb av, vvb pno32 vbi vvn j pp-f j-jn n1, cc cst av-jn p-acp n1, cc c-acp pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 283 Page 209
2435 And so this manner of speech will imply two duties, but not two sorts or orders of Elders, and that though this double honour be due unto them for both, And so this manner of speech will imply two duties, but not two sorts or order of Elders, and that though this double honour be due unto them for both, cc av d n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi crd n2, cc-acp xx crd n2 cc n2 pp-f np1, cc cst cs d j-jn n1 vbi j-jn p-acp pno32 p-acp d, (23) sermon (DIV2) 283 Page 209
2436 yet chiefly and more principally for the second, their labour in the Word and Doctrine: and this way goes S. Chrysostome and other Greek Writers. yet chiefly and more principally for the second, their labour in the Word and Doctrine: and this Way Goes S. Chrysostom and other Greek Writers. av av-jn cc av-dc av-j p-acp dt ord, po32 vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1: cc d n1 vvz n1 np1 cc j-jn jp n2. (23) sermon (DIV2) 283 Page 209
2437 A second exposition is taken from the force and signification of the word NONLATINALPHABET, which signifies not simply NONLATINALPHABET, to labour, A second exposition is taken from the force and signification of the word, which signifies not simply, to labour, dt ord n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz xx av-j, pc-acp vvi, (23) sermon (DIV2) 284 Page 209
2438 but to labour with much travell and toyl; but to labour with much travel and toil; cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 cc n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 284 Page 209
2439 for NONLATINALPHABET is derived from NONLATINALPHABET, vexor, laboribus & molestiis premor, and so properly signifies molestiam, or fatigationem ex labore. Thus the meaning will be; for is derived from, vexor, laboribus & molestiis premor, and so properly signifies molestiam, or fatigationem ex labour. Thus the meaning will be; p-acp vbz vvn p-acp, fw-la, fw-la cc fw-la fw-la, cc av av-j vvz fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la n1. av dt n1 vmb vbi; (23) sermon (DIV2) 284 Page 209
2440 let Elders that do bene praesidere, i. govern and instruct their Flock well, be counted worthy of double honour; let Elders that do bene praesidere, i. govern and instruct their Flock well, be counted worthy of double honour; vvb n2-jn cst vdb fw-la fw-la, uh. vvb cc vvi po32 vvb av, vbb vvn j pp-f j-jn n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 284 Page 209
2441 especially such of them as take more then ordinary pains in the Word and Doctrine: Or thus; especially such of them as take more then ordinary pains in the Word and Doctrine: Or thus; av-j d pp-f pno32 p-acp vvi av-dc cs j n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1: cc av; (23) sermon (DIV2) 284 Page 209
2442 let the Elders that discharge their office well, be, &c. especially by how much the more their painfulnesse and travell shall exceed in preaching the Word and Doctrine, &c. let the Elders that discharge their office well, be, etc. especially by how much the more their painfulness and travel shall exceed in preaching the Word and Doctrine, etc. vvb dt n2-jn cst vvb po32 n1 av, vbb, av av-j p-acp c-crq av-d dt av-dc po32 n1 cc n1 vmb vvi p-acp vvg dt n1 cc n1, av (23) sermon (DIV2) 284 Page 209
2443 Thus we have seen two expositions of these words, neither of them implying two sorts of Orders of Presbyters, but only distinguishing severall offices and duties of the same Order, Thus we have seen two expositions of these words, neither of them implying two sorts of Order of Presbyters, but only distinguishing several Offices and duties of the same Order, av pns12 vhb vvn crd n2 pp-f d n2, av-dx pp-f pno32 vvg crd n2 pp-f n1 pp-f n2, p-acp av-j vvg j n2 cc n2 pp-f dt d n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 285 Page 210
2444 or implying a differing merit in the discharge of them: or implying a differing merit in the discharge of them: cc vvg dt j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32: (23) sermon (DIV2) 285 Page 210
2445 But if they will by no means be perswaded, but that two sorts of Elders are here intimated, let it be so; But if they will by no means be persuaded, but that two sorts of Elders Are Here intimated, let it be so; cc-acp cs pns32 vmb p-acp dx n2 vbb vvn, cc-acp cst crd n2 pp-f n2-jn vbr av vvn, vvb pn31 vbi av; (23) sermon (DIV2) 285 Page 210
2446 two other expositions will yeeld them it, but so as will not be for their turn; two other expositions will yield them it, but so as will not be for their turn; crd j-jn n2 vmb vvi pno32 pn31, cc-acp av c-acp vmb xx vbi p-acp po32 n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 285 Page 210
2447 for their Lay Elders will be none of them. for their Lay Elders will be none of them. p-acp po32 vvi n2-jn vmb vbi pix pp-f pno32. (23) sermon (DIV2) 285 Page 210
2448 The first is this, That the Apostle should speak here of Priests and Deacons, considering both as Members of the Ecclesiasticall Consistory or Senate, which consisted of both Orders, The First is this, That the Apostle should speak Here of Priests and Deacons, considering both as Members of the Ecclesiastical Consistory or Senate, which consisted of both Order, dt ord vbz d, cst dt n1 vmd vvi av pp-f n2 cc n2, vvg d c-acp n2 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1, r-crq vvd pp-f d n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 210
2449 and in that respect might well include them both under the name of Elders; it being a common notion in Scripture, to call the Associates of a Court of Judicature by that name Senatus in Latin hath its name à senibus, i. senioribus, of Eldership; and in that respect might well include them both under the name of Elders; it being a Common notion in Scripture, to call the Associates of a Court of Judicature by that name Senatus in Latin hath its name à senibus, i. senioribus, of Eldership; cc p-acp d n1 vmd av vvi pno32 d p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn; pn31 vbg dt j n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1 np1 p-acp jp vhz po31 n1 fw-fr fw-la, uh. fw-la, pp-f n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 210
2450 and is as much to say, as NONLATINALPHABET. According to this supposall, the Apostles words may have this construction: and is as much to say, as. According to this supposal, the Apostles words may have this construction: cc vbz p-acp av-d pc-acp vvi, c-acp. vvg p-acp d n1, dt n2 n2 vmb vhi d n1: (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 210
2451 Let the Elders which rule well, whether Priests or Deacons, be counted worthy of double honour, but more especially the Priests who besides their government labour also in the Word and Doctrine. Let the Elders which Rule well, whither Priests or Deacons, be counted worthy of double honour, but more especially the Priests who beside their government labour also in the Word and Doctrine. vvb dt n2-jn r-crq n1 av, cs n2 cc n2, vbb vvn j pp-f j-jn n1, p-acp dc av-j dt n2 r-crq p-acp po32 n1 vvb av p-acp dt n1 cc n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 210
2452 Now what can be opposed against such an exposition I see not. Now what can be opposed against such an exposition I see not. av q-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp d dt n1 pns11 vvb xx. (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 210
2453 For it is not improbable, but the Apostle should make provision as well for the maintenance of Deacons, as of Priests, seeing he omits it not, of Widows in the verse going next before this. For it is not improbable, but the Apostle should make provision as well for the maintenance of Deacons, as of Priests, seeing he omits it not, of Widows in the verse going next before this. p-acp pn31 vbz xx j, cc-acp dt n1 vmd vvi n1 c-acp av c-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, c-acp pp-f n2, vvg pns31 vvz pn31 xx, pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 vvg ord p-acp d. (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 210
2454 But unlesse he includes them under the name of Elders, he makes no provision for them at all. But unless he includes them under the name of Elders, he makes no provision for them At all. p-acp cs pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvz dx n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp d. (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 210
2455 Besides this is not the only place (some think) where Deacons are comprehended under the name of Elders. For the Councell of Hierusalem, Acts 15. where they inscribe their Synodicall Epistle thus; Beside this is not the only place (Some think) where Deacons Are comprehended under the name of Elders. For the Council of Jerusalem, Acts 15. where they inscribe their Synodical Epistle thus; p-acp d vbz xx dt j n1 (d vvb) q-crq n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, n2 crd n1 pns32 vvi po32 j n1 av; (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 211
2456 The Apostles, Elders, and Brethren to the Brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch, &c. may seem to comprehend the Deacons under the name of Elders or Presbyters, otherwise they should omit them, which without doubt were part of the Councell. The Apostles, Elders, and Brothers to the Brothers which Are of the Gentiles in Antioch, etc. may seem to comprehend the Deacons under the name of Elders or Presbyters, otherwise they should omit them, which without doubt were part of the Council. dt n2, n2-jn, cc n2 p-acp dt n2 r-crq vbr pp-f dt n2-j p-acp np1, av vmb vvi pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn cc n2, av pns32 vmd vvi pno32, r-crq p-acp n1 vbdr n1 pp-f dt n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 286 Page 211
2457 There is another exposition, which allows also of two sorts of Elders to be here implied, There is Another exposition, which allows also of two sorts of Elders to be Here implied, pc-acp vbz j-jn n1, r-crq vvz av pp-f crd n2 pp-f n2-jn pc-acp vbi av vvn, (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2458 but makes them both Priests; namely, that Presbyters or Priests in the Apostles time, were of two sorts, one of Residentiaries, but makes them both Priests; namely, that Presbyters or Priests in the Apostles time, were of two sorts, one of Residentiaries, cc-acp vvz pno32 d n2; av, cst n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n2 n1, vbdr pp-f crd n2, crd pp-f n2-j, (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2459 and such as were affixed to certain Churches, and so did NONLATINALPHABET, praesidere Gregi. Anothe•, of such as had no fixed station, and such as were affixed to certain Churches, and so did, praesidere Gregi. Anothe•, of such as had no fixed station, cc d c-acp vbdr vvn p-acp j n2, cc av vdd, fw-la fw-la. np1, pp-f d c-acp vhd dx j-vvn n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2460 or charge over any certain place, but travelled up and down to preach the Gospel where it was not, or charge over any certain place, but traveled up and down to preach the Gospel where it was not, cc vvb a-acp d j n1, cc-acp vvd a-acp cc a-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pn31 vbds xx, (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2461 or to confirm the Churches where it was preached already; or to confirm the Churches where it was preached already; cc pc-acp vvi dt n2 c-crq pn31 vbds vvn av; (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2462 such, as are elswhere known by the names of Euangelists and Doctors or Prophets: that these were those NONLATINALPHABET, spoken of here by the Apostle: such, as Are elsewhere known by the names of Evangelists and Doctors or prophets: that these were those, spoken of Here by the Apostle: d, c-acp vbr av vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 cc n2 cc n2: cst d vbdr d, vvn pp-f av p-acp dt n1: (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2463 that both these sorts of Presbyters were to be counted worthy of double honour, as well NONLATINALPHABET, that both these sorts of Presbyters were to be counted worthy of double honour, as well, cst d d n2 pp-f vvz vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn j pp-f j-jn n1, c-acp av, (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2464 as those that travelled up and down to preach the Gospel, NONLATINALPHABET, but especially these latter, because their pains were more then the others. as those that traveled up and down to preach the Gospel,, but especially these latter, Because their pains were more then the Others. c-acp d d vvn a-acp cc a-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1,, cc-acp av-j d d, c-acp po32 n2 vbdr av-dc cs dt n2-jn. (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2465 This is confirmed from the use of the word NONLATINALPHABET which in Scripture signifies not only corporall labour, This is confirmed from the use of the word which in Scripture signifies not only corporal labour, d vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq p-acp n1 vvz xx av-j j n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2466 as may appear in many places; as may appear in many places; c-acp vmb vvi p-acp d n2; (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2467 but seems to be used by S. Paul even in this very sense we have now given, but seems to be used by S. Paul even in this very sense we have now given, cc-acp vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1 np1 av p-acp d j n1 pns12 vhb av vvn, (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2468 as 1 Cor. 15. where he says, comparing himself with the other Apostles, NONLATINALPHABET, I have travelled up and down more then they all, as is manifest he did. as 1 Cor. 15. where he Says, comparing himself with the other Apostles,, I have traveled up and down more then they all, as is manifest he did. c-acp crd np1 crd c-crq pns31 vvz, vvg px31 p-acp dt j-jn n2,, pns11 vhb vvn a-acp cc a-acp av-dc cs pns32 d, c-acp vbz j pns31 vdd. (23) sermon (DIV2) 287 Page 211
2469 These are the principall expositions given by the Writers of our Church, upon this passage of Scripture, which is the foundation and onely place whereon they build this new Consistory, and are so much in love with it. These Are the principal expositions given by the Writers of our Church, upon this passage of Scripture, which is the Foundation and only place whereon they built this new Consistory, and Are so much in love with it. d vbr dt j-jn n2 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 cc av-j n1 c-crq pns32 vvb d j n1, cc vbr av av-d p-acp n1 p-acp pn31. (23) sermon (DIV2) 288 Page 212
2470 But this being capable, as you see, of such variety of exposition; But this being capable, as you see, of such variety of exposition; p-acp d vbg j, c-acp pn22 vvb, pp-f d n1 pp-f n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 288 Page 212
2471 how much too weak and insufficient it is to establish any such new order of Elders never heard of in the Church from the time of the Apostles untill this last age, any man may judge. how much too weak and insufficient it is to establish any such new order of Elders never herd of in the Church from the time of the Apostles until this last age, any man may judge. c-crq d av j cc j pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi d d j n1 pp-f np1 av-x vvn pp-f p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 c-acp d ord n1, d n1 vmb vvi. (23) sermon (DIV2) 288 Page 212
2472 But give me leave to propound a fifth exposition, which shall be more liberall to them then any of those yet given. But give me leave to propound a fifth exposition, which shall be more liberal to them then any of those yet given. p-acp vvi pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi dt ord n1, r-crq vmb vbi av-dc j p-acp pno32 av d pp-f d av vvn. (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 212
2473 For it shall yeeld them all they contend for so eagerly to be implied in this Text, For it shall yield them all they contend for so eagerly to be implied in this Text, p-acp pn31 vmb vvi pno32 d pns32 vvb p-acp av av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 212
2474 namely, that there are not only two sorts of Elders here implied; namely, that there Are not only two sorts of Elders Here implied; av, cst a-acp vbr xx av-j crd n2 pp-f n2-jn av vvn; (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 212
2475 but also that the one of them are Lay-Elders, such as have nothing to doe with the administration of the Word and Sacraments; but also that the one of them Are Lay elders, such as have nothing to do with the administration of the Word and Sacraments; cc-acp av cst dt pi pp-f pno32 vbr j, d c-acp vhb pix pc-acp vdi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n2; (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 212
2476 what would they have more? yet they will be never the nearer for this concession; what would they have more? yet they will be never the nearer for this concession; q-crq vmd pns32 vhb n1? av pns32 vmb vbi av-x dt av-jc p-acp d n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 212
2477 for the Lay-Elders here implied, may be no Church Officers, but Civill Magistrates, which in Scripture language we know are called Elders: as when we reade of the Elders of Israel, of the Elders of Iudah, of the Elders of the Priests, and Elders of the people, of Priests and Elders, and the like; for the Lay elders Here implied, may be no Church Officers, but Civil Magistrates, which in Scripture language we know Are called Elders: as when we read of the Elders of Israel, of the Elders of Iudah, of the Elders of the Priests, and Elders of the people, of Priests and Elders, and the like; p-acp dt j av vvn, vmb vbi dx n1 n2, p-acp j n2, r-crq p-acp n1 n1 pns12 vvb vbr vvn np1: c-acp c-crq pns12 vvb pp-f dt n2-jn pp-f np1, pp-f dt n2-jn pp-f np1, pp-f dt n2-jn pp-f dt n2, cc n2-jn pp-f dt n1, pp-f n2 cc n2-jn, cc dt j; (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 212
2478 according to such a notion the words may be construed by way of Transitus à thesi ad hypothesin, as Rhetoricians call it, to wit, in this manner; according to such a notion the words may be construed by Way of Transitus à Thessia ad Hypothesis, as Rhetoricians call it, to wit, in this manner; vvg p-acp d dt n1 dt n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 pp-f np1 fw-fr fw-la fw-la n1, p-acp n2 vvb pn31, p-acp n1, p-acp d n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 212
2479 Cum omnes Seniores, sive Reipublicae, sive Ecclesiae, qui bene praesident, duplici honore dignandi sint, tum maxime Seniores Ecclesiastici, qui laborant in verbo & Doctrinâ: Cum omnes Seniores, sive Reipublicae, sive Ecclesiae, qui bene president, Duplicity honore dignandi sint, tum maxim Seniores Ecclesiastici, qui laborant in verbo & Doctrinâ: fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la j p-acp fw-la cc fw-la: (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 212
2480 Or thus, Let all Elders that govern well, of what sort soever, be counted worthy of double honour, especially the Elders of the Church which labour in the Word and Doctrine; Or thus, Let all Elders that govern well, of what sort soever, be counted worthy of double honour, especially the Elders of the Church which labour in the Word and Doctrine; cc av, vvb d n2-jn cst vvb av, pp-f r-crq n1 av, vbb vvn j pp-f j-jn n1, av-j dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1 r-crq n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 213
2481 Is not this good sense? and doth not the Apostle in the beginning of this very Chapter, use the name Elder, in the larger and more generall sense, Is not this good sense? and does not the Apostle in the beginning of this very Chapter, use the name Elder, in the larger and more general sense, vbz xx d j n1? cc vdz xx dt n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d j n1, vvb dt n1 np1, p-acp dt jc cc av-dc j n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 213
2482 when he says, Rebuke not an Elder, but exhort him as a Father, and the younger men as Brethren, the Elder women as Mothers, the younger as Sisters: when he Says, Rebuke not an Elder, but exhort him as a Father, and the younger men as Brothers, the Elder women as Mother's, the younger as Sisters: c-crq pns31 vvz, vvb xx dt n-jn, cc-acp vvb pno31 p-acp dt n1, cc dt jc n2 p-acp n2, dt jc-jn n2 p-acp ng1, dt jc p-acp n2: (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 213
2483 why may he not then do so here? And doth not S. Iames in his last Chapter call the Ministers of the Word and Sacraments, NONLATINALPHABET, why may he not then do so Here? And does not S. James in his last Chapter call the Ministers of the Word and Sacraments,, q-crq vmb pns31 xx av vdi av av? cc vdz xx n1 np1 p-acp po31 ord n1 vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n2,, (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 213
2484 as it were in distinction from NONLATINALPHABET? But it will be objected that this exposition is too ambitious, as it were in distinction from? But it will be objected that this exposition is too ambitious, c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp n1 p-acp? p-acp pn31 vmb vbi vvn cst d n1 vbz av j, (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 213
2485 because it makes the Apostle to preferre the Elders of the Church before the Elders of the Common-wealth, that is, the Priest before the Civill Magistrate, when he says that all Elders, whether of Church or Common-wealth, are to be accounted worthy of double honour, so especially those Elders which labour in the Word and Doctrine, which are the Presbyters of the Church. Because it makes the Apostle to prefer the Elders of the Church before the Elders of the Commonwealth, that is, the Priest before the Civil Magistrate, when he Says that all Elders, whither of Church or Commonwealth, Are to be accounted worthy of double honour, so especially those Elders which labour in the Word and Doctrine, which Are the Presbyters of the Church. c-acp pn31 vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1, cst vbz, dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, c-crq pns31 vvz cst d n2-jn, cs pp-f n1 cc n1, vbr pc-acp vbi vvn j pp-f j-jn n1, av av-j d n2-jn r-crq n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1, r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 289 Page 213
2486 But here know that the name of Elder is never given in Scripture to the Supreme Magistrate, but to the subordinate only; But Here know that the name of Elder is never given in Scripture to the Supreme Magistrate, but to the subordinate only; cc-acp av vvb d dt n1 pp-f j-jn vbz av-x vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp p-acp dt j av-j; (23) sermon (DIV2) 290 Page 213
2487 and why the Ministers of the Word and Doctrine should not be accounted as worthy of double honour, as they, and why the Ministers of the Word and Doctrine should not be accounted as worthy of double honour, as they, cc c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp j pp-f j-jn n1, c-acp pns32, (23) sermon (DIV2) 290 Page 213
2488 or more worthy, I know not; especially if S. Paul here says it; sure I am, this objection is not sufficient to refute my interpretation. or more worthy, I know not; especially if S. Paul Here Says it; sure I am, this objection is not sufficient to refute my Interpretation. cc av-dc j, pns11 vvb xx; av-j cs n1 np1 av vvz pn31; av-j pns11 vbm, d n1 vbz xx j pc-acp vvi po11 n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 290 Page 213
2489 Thus I thought good to acquaint you how many ways this place may be expounded, without importing any such new Elders, (neither Priests nor Deacons) as they would impose upon us for Church Officers, by the sole authority thereof; Thus I Thought good to acquaint you how many ways this place may be expounded, without importing any such new Elders, (neither Priests nor Deacons) as they would impose upon us for Church Officers, by the sole Authority thereof; av pns11 vvd j pc-acp vvi pn22 c-crq d n2 d n1 vmb vbi vvn, p-acp vvg d d j n2-jn, (av-d n2 ccx n2) c-acp pns32 vmd vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp n1 n2, p-acp dt j n1 av; (23) sermon (DIV2) 291 Page 213
2490 for though this Disciplinarian controversy of our Church stirred up by the admirers of the Genevian platform were in the heat before our time, for though this Disciplinarian controversy of our Church stirred up by the admirers of the Genevian platform were in the heat before our time, c-acp cs d j-jn n1 pp-f po12 n1 vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt np1 n1 vbdr p-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 291 Page 214
2491 yet the sect is not yet dead, but ready upon every occasion to surprise such as they finde unarmed, or not forewarned. yet the sect is not yet dead, but ready upon every occasion to surprise such as they find unarmed, or not forewarned. av dt n1 vbz xx av j, cc-acp j p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi d c-acp pns32 vvb vvn, cc xx vvn. (23) sermon (DIV2) 291 Page 214
2492 And thus having informed our selves who they are, wch are here termed Elders, we will now see also, what is that honour which is due unto them, which was the second thing I propounded, NONLATINALPHABET, let them be accounted (saith the Apostle) worthy of, or deign'd double honour. That by honour here, is meant honor arium stipendium, or a tribute of maintenance, is manifest by the following words, which the Apostle brings to inforce it; And thus having informed our selves who they Are, which Are Here termed Elders, we will now see also, what is that honour which is due unto them, which was the second thing I propounded,, let them be accounted (Says the Apostle) worthy of, or deigned double honour. That by honour Here, is meant honour arium stipendium, or a tribute of maintenance, is manifest by the following words, which the Apostle brings to enforce it; cc av vhg vvn po12 n2 r-crq pns32 vbr, r-crq vbr av vvn np1, pns12 vmb av vvi av, q-crq vbz d vvb r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp pno32, r-crq vbds dt ord n1 pns11 vvd,, vvb pno32 vbi vvn (vvz dt n1) j pp-f, cc vvd j-jn n1. cst p-acp vvb av, vbz vvd vvb fw-la fw-la, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz j p-acp dt j-vvg n2, r-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi pn31; (23) sermon (DIV2) 292 Page 214
2493 For the Scripture saith, (saith he) Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the Oxe that treadeth out the corn; For the Scripture Says, (Says he) Thou shalt not muzzle the Mouth of the Ox that treadeth out the corn; p-acp dt n1 vvz, (vvz pns31) pns21 vm2 xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vvz av dt n1; (23) sermon (DIV2) 292 Page 214
2494 and, The labourer is worthy of his hire: and, The labourer is worthy of his hire: cc, dt n1 vbz j pp-f po31 n1: (23) sermon (DIV2) 292 Page 214
2495 Who sees not what these proofs infer? The first of them he alledges also in the same argument, 1 Cor. 9. where he addes, Doth God take care for Oxen? Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? (ours namely, that preach the Gospel) For our sakes no doubt this is written, that he which ploweth should plow in hope, Who sees not what these proofs infer? The First of them he alleges also in the same argument, 1 Cor. 9. where he adds, Does God take care for Oxen? Or Says he it altogether for our sakes? (ours namely, that preach the Gospel) For our sakes no doubt this is written, that he which ploweth should blow in hope, r-crq vvz xx r-crq d n2 vvi? dt ord pp-f pno32 pns31 vvz av p-acp dt d n1, crd np1 crd c-crq pns31 vvz, vdz np1 vvi n1 p-acp n2? cc vvz pns31 pn31 av p-acp po12 n2? (png12 av, cst vvb dt n1) p-acp po12 n2 dx n1 d vbz vvn, cst pns31 r-crq vvz vmd vvi p-acp n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 292 Page 214
2496 and he that thresteth in hope, should be partaker of his hope. The case is plain; and he that thresteth in hope, should be partaker of his hope. The case is plain; cc pns31 cst vvz p-acp n1, vmd vbi n1 pp-f po31 n1. dt n1 vbz j; (23) sermon (DIV2) 292 Page 214
2497 It is an Hebrew notion, to bring honour, that is, to pay tribute, or bring a present, as Apoc. 21. 16. NONLATINALPHABET to wit, the new Jerusalem. It is an Hebrew notion, to bring honour, that is, to pay tribute, or bring a present, as Apocalypse 21. 16. to wit, the new Jerusalem. pn31 vbz dt njp n1, pc-acp vvi n1, cst vbz, pc-acp vvi n1, cc vvi dt j, c-acp np1 crd crd p-acp n1, dt j np1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 292 Page 214
2498 And thus much of the word Honour. And thus much of the word Honour. cc av d pp-f dt n1 n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 292 Page 214
2499 But what is meant by double honour? Some (as among the Fathers S. Ambrose,) will have this double honour, to be honour of maintenance, and honour of reverence. But because the Apostles proofs here infer only maintenance; I take it to be meant in this place only of it. But what is meant by double honour? some (as among the Father's S. Ambrose,) will have this double honour, to be honour of maintenance, and honour of Reverence. But Because the Apostles proofs Here infer only maintenance; I take it to be meant in this place only of it. cc-acp q-crq vbz vvn p-acp j-jn n1? d (c-acp p-acp dt ng1 n1 np1,) vmb vhi d j-jn n1, pc-acp vbi n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f n1. cc-acp p-acp dt n2 n2 av vvb av-j n1; pns11 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 av-j pp-f pn31. (23) sermon (DIV2) 293 Page 214
2500 And as for double, there seems to be an allusion to the right of the first-born, to whom at first the office of Priesthood belonged in their Families, And as for double, there seems to be an allusion to the right of the firstborn, to whom At First the office of Priesthood belonged in their Families, cc c-acp p-acp j-jn, a-acp vvz pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n-jn pp-f dt j, p-acp ro-crq p-acp ord dt n1 pp-f n1 vvd p-acp po32 n2, (23) sermon (DIV2) 293 Page 215
2501 and into whose room the Levites were taken, and whom the Presbyters of the Gospel now succeed. and into whose room the Levites were taken, and whom the Presbyters of the Gospel now succeed. cc p-acp rg-crq n1 dt np1 vbdr vvn, cc r-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 av vvi. (23) sermon (DIV2) 293 Page 215
2502 As therefore they had a double portion among their Brethren, in like manner should the Presbyters of the Gospel be counted worthy of double honour. As Therefore they had a double portion among their Brothers, in like manner should the Presbyters of the Gospel be counted worthy of double honour. p-acp av pns32 vhd dt j-jn n1 p-acp po32 n2, p-acp j n1 vmd dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbb vvn j pp-f j-jn n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 293 Page 215
2503 And if you will admit of that construction of these words, which I gave in the fifth place, And if you will admit of that construction of these words, which I gave in the fifth place, cc cs pn22 vmb vvi pp-f d n1 pp-f d n2, r-crq pns11 vvd p-acp dt ord n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 294 Page 215
2504 namely to comprehend as well the Elders of the Common-wealth, as the Elders of the Church, (that both were to be accounted worthy of double honour, namely to comprehend as well the Elders of the Commonwealth, as the Elders of the Church, (that both were to be accounted worthy of double honour, av pc-acp vvi c-acp av dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1, (cst d vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn j pp-f j-jn n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 294 Page 215
2505 but especially those of the Church, who labour in the Word and Doctrine) it will agree yet far better; but especially those of the Church, who labour in the Word and Doctrine) it will agree yet Far better; cc-acp av-j d pp-f dt n1, r-crq n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1) pn31 vmb vvi av av-j jc; (23) sermon (DIV2) 294 Page 215
2506 because both the one and the other succeed in the place of the First born; to whom belonged both to be Priests and Civill Governours in their Tribes and Families. Because both the one and the other succeed in the place of the First born; to whom belonged both to be Priests and Civil Governors in their Tribes and Families. c-acp d dt crd cc dt n-jn vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord vvn; p-acp ro-crq vvd d pc-acp vbi n2 cc j n2 p-acp po32 n2 cc n2. (23) sermon (DIV2) 294 Page 215
2507 Yet howsoever the ancient Christians were wont in their Agapes or Love-Feasts, to give their Presbyters a double portion, NONLATINALPHABET, with some reference to this Text, Yet howsoever the ancient Christians were wont in their Agapes or Love-Feasts, to give their Presbyters a double portion,, with Some Referente to this Text, av c-acp dt j np1 vbdr vvn p-acp po32 n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi po32 vvz dt j-jn n1,, p-acp d n1 p-acp d n1, (23) sermon (DIV2) 295 Page 215
2508 as appears by Tertullian; neverthelesse, I think double honour is not here to be so precisely taken, as appears by Tertullian; nevertheless, I think double honour is not Here to be so precisely taken, c-acp vvz p-acp np1; av, pns11 vvb j-jn n1 vbz xx av pc-acp vbi av av-j vvn, (23) sermon (DIV2) 295 Page 215
2509 but only to note a liberall and ingenuous maintenance, such as might set them above the vulgar, but only to note a liberal and ingenuous maintenance, such as might Set them above the Vulgar, cc-acp av-j pc-acp vvi dt j cc j n1, d c-acp vmd vvi pno32 p-acp dt j, (23) sermon (DIV2) 295 Page 215
2510 as the First-born by their double portion were preferred above the rest of their Brethren. as the Firstborn by their double portion were preferred above the rest of their Brothers. c-acp dt j p-acp po32 j-jn n1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2. (23) sermon (DIV2) 295 Page 215
2511 But I have not yet done with the word NONLATINALPHABET, for from this that the Apostle here styleth the Priests maintenance, honour; it followeth, that the Priests maintenance is not to be esteemed of the nature of Almes, as some would have it, But I have not yet done with the word, for from this that the Apostle Here styleth the Priests maintenance, honour; it follows, that the Priests maintenance is not to be esteemed of the nature of Alms, as Some would have it, cc-acp pns11 vhb xx av vdn p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp d cst dt n1 av vvz dt n2 n1, n1; pn31 vvz, cst dt n2 n1 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, p-acp d vmd vhi pn31, (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 215
2512 but is a Tribute of honour, such as is given by an inferiour to his superiour. but is a Tribute of honour, such as is given by an inferior to his superior. cc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, d c-acp vbz vvn p-acp dt j-jn p-acp po31 j-jn. (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 215
2513 For Almes and honour, Nec bene conveniunt, nec in unâ sede morantur, the one respecting those to whom it is given, For Alms and honour, Nec bene conveniunt, nec in unâ sede morantur, the one respecting those to whom it is given, p-acp n2 cc n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, dt pi vvg d p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbz vvn, (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2514 as miserable, the other, as honourable. I mean if almes be taken, as we use the word, for a work of mercy. as miserable, the other, as honourable. I mean if alms be taken, as we use the word, for a work of mercy. c-acp j, dt n-jn, c-acp j. pns11 vvb cs n2 vbb vvn, c-acp pns12 vvb dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2515 From the same ground also it follows, that the Priests maintenance is no ordinary mercenary wages, From the same ground also it follows, that the Priests maintenance is no ordinary mercenary wages, p-acp dt d n1 av pn31 vvz, cst dt n2 n1 vbz dx j j-jn n2, (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2516 but such as is given by way of honour, as well as of reward: for such as is given to ordinary workmen is reward and wages only, but such as is given by Way of honour, as well as of reward: for such as is given to ordinary workmen is reward and wages only, cc-acp d c-acp vbz vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1, c-acp av c-acp pp-f n1: p-acp d c-acp vbz vvn p-acp j n2 vbz n1 cc n2 av-j, (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2517 and not a Testimony or Tribute of honour: But that which is due to the Priest, as you see, is NONLATINALPHABET, and not a Testimony or Tribute of honour: But that which is due to the Priest, as you see, is, cc xx dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1: cc-acp cst r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp dt n1, c-acp pn22 vvb, vbz, (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2518 namely, of the same nature with that which is given to Princes and Magistrates, by those which are under them. namely, of the same nature with that which is given to Princes and Magistrates, by those which Are under them. av, pp-f dt d n1 p-acp d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp ng1 cc n2, p-acp d r-crq vbr p-acp pno32. (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2519 For as the Ministers of the Gospel are in the nature of Presbyters or Elders, unto the people over whom they are set; For as the Ministers of the Gospel Are in the nature of Presbyters or Elders, unto the people over whom they Are Set; p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvz cc n2-jn, p-acp dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vbr vvn; (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2520 so is their maintenance from them, such as is sutable to the condition and Dignity of an Elder; so is their maintenance from them, such as is suitable to the condition and Dignity of an Elder; av vbz po32 n1 p-acp pno32, d c-acp vbz j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n-jn; (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2521 not a common wages, which the superiour often gives to his inferiour, or servant, but honorarium, or NONLATINALPHABET. not a Common wages, which the superior often gives to his inferior, or servant, but honorarium, or. xx dt j n2, r-crq dt j-jn av vvz p-acp po31 j-jn, cc n1, cc-acp fw-la, cc. (23) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 216
2522 ACTS 2. 5. And there were [ NONLATINALPHABET ] sojourning at Ierusalem Iews, devout men, out of every Nation under heaven. ACTS 2. 5. And there were [ ] sojourning At Ierusalem Iews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven. n2 crd crd cc pc-acp vbdr [ ] vvg p-acp np1 np2, j n2, av pp-f d n1 p-acp n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 296 Page 217
2523 AT the Feast of Pentecost, when that wonder hapned of the holy Ghosts descent upon the Apostles in the likenesse of Fiery tongues, there were present at Jerusalem (as the story a little after my Text informs us) men of severall Nations, AT the Feast of Pentecost, when that wonder happened of the holy Ghosts descent upon the Apostles in the likeness of Fiery tongues, there were present At Jerusalem (as the story a little After my Text informs us) men of several nations, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq d n1 vvd pp-f dt j n2 n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, pc-acp vbdr j p-acp np1 (c-acp dt n1 dt j p-acp po11 n1 vvz pno12) n2 pp-f j n2, (24) sermon (DIV2) 297 Page 217
2524 as Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and dwellers in Mesopotamia, Iudaea, and Cappadocia, Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, as Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and dwellers in Mesopotamia, Iudaea, and Cappadocia, Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, c-acp njp2, np2, np1, cc n2 p-acp np1, np1, cc np1, np1, cc np1, np1, (24) sermon (DIV2) 297 Page 217
2525 and Pamphilia, AEgypt, and the parts of Lybia about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, (or stranger-Romans) both Iews and Proselytes, Cretes and Arabians; and Pamphylia, Egypt, and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and Strangers of Room, (or stranger-Romans) both Iews and Proselytes, Cretes and Arabians; cc np1, np1, cc dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, cc n2 pp-f n1, (cc j) d np2 cc n2, n2-jn cc njp2; (24) sermon (DIV2) 297 Page 217
2526 all these, upon the noyse of this strange accident came together unto the Place, and were confounded, all these, upon the noise of this strange accident Come together unto the Place, and were confounded, d d, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1 vvd av p-acp dt n1, cc vbdr vvn, (24) sermon (DIV2) 297 Page 217
2527 because that every man heard them speak in his own language, wherein he was born. Because that every man herd them speak in his own language, wherein he was born. c-acp cst d n1 vvd pno32 vvi p-acp po31 d n1, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn. (24) sermon (DIV2) 297 Page 217
2528 Many when they reade this story, suppose the people here mentioned, the most of them to have been Gentiles, and some Expositors cannot be excused from this mistake. Many when they read this story, suppose the people Here mentioned, the most of them to have been Gentiles, and Some Expositors cannot be excused from this mistake. d c-crq pns32 vvd d n1, vvb dt n1 av vvn, dt ds pp-f pno32 pc-acp vhi vbn n2-j, cc d n2 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp d n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 298 Page 217
2529 For the more clear discerning whereof, and their better information, who may perhaps be overtaken with the same errour; For the more clear discerning whereof, and their better information, who may perhaps be overtaken with the same error; p-acp dt av-dc j vvg c-crq, cc po32 j n1, r-crq vmb av vbi vvn p-acp dt d n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 298 Page 217
2530 I have made choyce of the words before read, for the argument of my present discourse; I have made choice of the words before read, for the argument of my present discourse; pns11 vhb vvn n1 pp-f dt n2 a-acp vvn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 j n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 298 Page 217
2531 which tels us in expresse terms, that these Parthians, Medes, and Elamites, these Mesopotamians, Cappadocians, & the rest after mentioned under those Nationall names, were Israelites, or Iews of the dispersion; which tells us in express terms, that these Parthians, Medes, and Elamites, these Mesopotamians, Cappadocians, & the rest After mentioned under those National names, were Israelites, or Iews of the dispersion; r-crq vvz pno12 p-acp j n2, cst d njp2, np2, cc n1, d njp2, njp2, cc dt n1 a-acp vvn p-acp d j n2, vbdr np1, cc np2 pp-f dt n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 298 Page 218
2532 Iews born in Parthia, and Media, Iews of Elam, or Persia, Mesopotamian Iews, and so the rest of the Countries there named; Iews born in Parthia, and Media, Iews of Elam, or Persiam, Mesopotamian Iews, and so the rest of the Countries there nam; np2 vvn p-acp np1, cc np1, np2 pp-f np1, cc np1, jp np2, cc av dt n1 pp-f dt n2 a-acp vvn; (24) sermon (DIV2) 298 Page 218
2533 all of them of the Circumcision; for so saith my Text, beginning to speak of them: all of them of the Circumcision; for so Says my Text, beginning to speak of them: d pp-f pno32 pp-f dt n1; c-acp av vvz po11 n1, vvg pc-acp vvi pp-f pno32: (24) sermon (DIV2) 298 Page 218
2534 There were so journing, (or if you will, dwelling) at Ierusalem, Iews of every Nation under heaven; There were so journeying, (or if you will, Dwelling) At Ierusalem, Iews of every nation under heaven; a-acp vbdr av vvg, (cc cs pn22 vmb, vvg) p-acp np1, np2 pp-f d n1 p-acp n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 298 Page 218
2535 that is, of every Nation where the Iews were dispersed. This is yet further confirmed by S. Peters speech unto them; that is, of every nation where the Iews were dispersed. This is yet further confirmed by S. Peter's speech unto them; cst vbz, pp-f d n1 c-crq dt np2 vbdr vvn. d vbz av av-jc vvn p-acp np1 npg1 n1 p-acp pno32; (24) sermon (DIV2) 298 Page 218
2536 as when having cited the words of the Prophet Ioel, verse the 22. he saith unto them, Ye men of Israel, hear these words; as when having cited the words of the Prophet Joel, verse the 22. he Says unto them, You men of Israel, hear these words; c-acp c-crq vhg vvn dt n2 pp-f dt n1 np1, n1 dt crd pns31 vvz p-acp pno32, pn22 n2 pp-f np1, vvb d n2; (24) sermon (DIV2) 299 Page 218
2537 Iesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you, &c. Him being delivered by the determinate counsell and fore-knowledge of God, ye have taken, Iesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you, etc. Him being Delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken, np1 pp-f np1, dt n1 vvn pp-f np1 p-acp pn22, av pno31 vbg vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, pn22 vhb vvn, (24) sermon (DIV2) 299 Page 218
2538 and by wicked hands have crucified and slain: and by wicked hands have Crucified and slave: cc p-acp j n2 vhb vvn cc vvn: (24) sermon (DIV2) 299 Page 218
2539 Men of Israel, and such as had slain their Messias; surely those were no Gentiles. Likewise when at the hearing of this, they were pricked in their hearts, he saith unto them; Men of Israel, and such as had slave their Messias; surely those were no Gentiles. Likewise when At the hearing of this, they were pricked in their hearts, he Says unto them; n2 pp-f np1, cc d c-acp vhd vvn po32 np1; av-j d vbdr dx np1. av c-crq p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d, pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp po32 n2, pns31 vvz p-acp pno32; (24) sermon (DIV2) 299 Page 218
2540 Repent and be Baptized, every one of you, in the Name of Iesus Christ, for the remission of sins. repent and be Baptised, every one of you, in the Name of Iesus christ, for the remission of Sins. vvb cc vbi j-vvn, d crd pp-f pn22, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (24) sermon (DIV2) 299 Page 218
2541 For the Promise is made unto you and your children, and to all that are afarre off, For the Promise is made unto you and your children, and to all that Are afar off, p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn22 cc po22 n2, cc p-acp d cst vbr av a-acp, (24) sermon (DIV2) 299 Page 218
2542 even as many as the Lord shall call. The Promise, saith he, is made unto you and your children; even as many as the Lord shall call. The Promise, Says he, is made unto you and your children; av c-acp d c-acp dt n1 vmb vvi. dt n1, vvz pns31, vbz vvn p-acp pn22 cc po22 n2; (24) sermon (DIV2) 299 Page 218
2543 were these then any others then Iews, or Israelites of the seed of Abraham? were these then any Others then Iews, or Israelites of the seed of Abraham? vbdr d av d n2-jn cs np2, cc np1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1? (24) sermon (DIV2) 299 Page 218
2544 Lastly, we finde that of these Parthians, Medes, and Elamites, and of the rest named with them, there were added unto the Church by this Sermon of S. Peter three thousand souls; Lastly, we find that of these Parthians, Medes, and Elamites, and of the rest nam with them, there were added unto the Church by this Sermon of S. Peter three thousand Souls; ord, pns12 vvb d pp-f d njp2, np2, cc n1, cc pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp pno32, pc-acp vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 np1 crd crd n2; (24) sermon (DIV2) 300 Page 218
2545 But it is certain that Cornelius the Centurion was the first Gentile that was converted unto the Faith; But it is certain that Cornelius the Centurion was the First Gentile that was converted unto the Faith; cc-acp pn31 vbz j cst np1 dt n1 vbds dt ord j cst vbds vvn p-acp dt n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 300 Page 218
2546 Therefore these first Converts were no Gentiles. Perhaps you will say, they were Proselytes of these severall Nations, Therefore these First Converts were no Gentiles. Perhaps you will say, they were Proselytes of these several nations, av d ord vvz vbdr dx np1. av pn22 vmb vvi, pns32 vbdr n2 pp-f d j n2, (24) sermon (DIV2) 300 Page 219
2547 and therefore called Iews. I say, not so neither; and Therefore called Iews. I say, not so neither; cc av vvd np2. pns11 vvb, xx av av-d; (24) sermon (DIV2) 300 Page 219
2548 because Proselytes are by name rehearsed among them, when it is said of those Romani advenae, (verse the tenth) that they were Iews and Proselytes; Ergo, the rest were Iews by race, and not by Religion onely. Because Proselytes Are by name rehearsed among them, when it is said of those Romani Advenae, (verse the tenth) that they were Iews and Proselytes; Ergo, the rest were Iews by raze, and not by Religion only. c-acp n2 vbr p-acp n1 vvn p-acp pno32, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn pp-f d np1 fw-la, (n1 dt ord) cst pns32 vbdr np2 cc n2; fw-la, dt n1 vbdr np2 p-acp n1, cc xx p-acp n1 av-j. (24) sermon (DIV2) 300 Page 219
2549 But what need I to have heaped together all these proofs, when my Text alone is sufficient to evince it? But what need I to have heaped together all these proofs, when my Text alone is sufficient to evince it? p-acp r-crq n1 pns11 pc-acp vhi vvn av d d n2, c-crq po11 n1 av-j vbz j pc-acp vvi pn31? (24) sermon (DIV2) 300 Page 219
2550 I come now therefore to a more particular illustration thereof, according to what I have thus in generall premised. I come now Therefore to a more particular illustration thereof, according to what I have thus in general premised. pns11 vvb av av p-acp dt av-dc j n1 av, vvg p-acp r-crq pns11 vhb av p-acp n1 vvn. (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2551 And first, for the word NONLATINALPHABET, which I translate sojourning, rather then dwelling; (for so I understand it, that they were not proper dwellers, And First, for the word, which I translate sojourning, rather then Dwelling; (for so I understand it, that they were not proper dwellers, cc ord, p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns11 vvb vvg, av-c cs vvg; (c-acp av pns11 vvb pn31, cst pns32 vbdr xx j n2, (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2552 but such as came to worship at Jerusalem from those far Countries at the Feasts of the Passeover and Pentecost; but such as Come to worship At Jerusalem from those Far Countries At the Feasts of the Passover and Pentecost; cc-acp d c-acp vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d j n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt np1 cc np1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2553 and so had been continuing there some good time) It is true that in the usuall Greek NONLATINALPHABET & NONLATINALPHABET, signifie a durable mansion; and so had been Continuing there Some good time) It is true that in the usual Greek &, signify a durable mansion; cc av vhd vbn vvg a-acp d j n1) pn31 vbz j cst p-acp dt j jp cc, vvb dt j n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2554 But with the Hellenists, in whose Dialect the Scripture speaketh, they are used indifferently for a stay of a shorter or longer time; But with the Hellenists, in whose Dialect the Scripture speaks, they Are used indifferently for a stay of a shorter or longer time; cc-acp p-acp dt n2, p-acp rg-crq n1 dt n1 vvz, pns32 vbr vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jc cc jc n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2555 that is, for to sojourn, as well as to dwell; as these two examples out of the Septuagint will make manifest: that is, for to sojourn, as well as to dwell; as these two Examples out of the septuagint will make manifest: d vbz, c-acp pc-acp vvi, c-acp av c-acp pc-acp vvi; p-acp d crd n2 av pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi j: (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2556 one, Gen. 27. 44. where Rebecca sayes to her younger son Iacob, Son arise, and flee unto Laban thy brother to Haran, NONLATINALPHABET, and tarry with him a few dayes, one, Gen. 27. 44. where Rebecca Says to her younger son Iacob, Son arise, and flee unto Laban thy brother to Haran,, and tarry with him a few days, pi, np1 crd crd n1 np1 vvz p-acp po31 jc n1 np1, n1 vvb, cc vvi p-acp np1 po21 n1 p-acp np1,, cc vvi p-acp pno31 dt d n2, (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2557 untill thy brothers fury turn away; NONLATINALPHABET is here to tarry but a few dayes. until thy Brother's fury turn away; is Here to tarry but a few days. c-acp po21 ng1 n1 vvb av; vbz av pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d n2. (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2558 Another is in the first Book of Kin. 17. 20. where Eliah cries unto the Lord, saying, O Lord my God, hast thou also brought evill upon the widow, NONLATINALPHABET, with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son? here NONLATINALPHABET is to sojourn onely: another is in the First Book of Kin. 17. 20. where Elijah cries unto the Lord, saying, Oh Lord my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow,, with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son? Here is to sojourn only: j-jn vbz p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f n1. crd crd n1 np1 vvz p-acp dt n1, vvg, uh n1 po11 np1, vh2 pns21 av vvn j-jn p-acp dt n1,, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vvb, p-acp vvg po31 n1? av vbz pc-acp vvi av-j: (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 219
2559 In a word, NONLATINALPHABET, & NONLATINALPHABET answer to the Hebrew verb NONLATINALPHABET, which signifies any stay, or remaining in a place. In a word,, & answer to the Hebrew verb, which signifies any stay, or remaining in a place. p-acp dt n1,, cc vvb p-acp dt njp n1, r-crq vvz d n1, cc vvg p-acp dt n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 301 Page 220
2560 Next for the persons here specified, Iews out of every Nation under heaven; Next for the Persons Here specified, Iews out of every nation under heaven; ord p-acp dt n2 av vvn, np2 av pp-f d n1 p-acp n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2561 for the right understanding thereof we are to know that before the last dispersion of the Iews by the Romans, for the right understanding thereof we Are to know that before the last dispersion of the Iews by the Roman, p-acp dt j-jn n1 av pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi cst p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt np2 p-acp dt njp2, (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2562 after their Temple and City were destroyed by Titus (which at the time of this story was not, After their Temple and city were destroyed by Titus (which At the time of this story was not, p-acp po32 n1 cc n1 vbdr vvn p-acp np1 (r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbds xx, (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2563 nor many years after it) there had been already two Captivities, and great dispersions of that Nation, besides some smaller scatterings: nor many Years After it) there had been already two Captivities, and great dispersions of that nation, beside Some smaller scatterings: ccx d n2 c-acp pn31) pc-acp vhd vbn av crd n2, cc j n2 pp-f d n1, p-acp d jc n2: (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2564 The first was of the ten Tribes, by Salmanassar King of Assyria, who is said to have planted them in Hala, and Habor, by the river of Gozan, The First was of the ten Tribes, by Shalmaneser King of Assyria, who is said to have planted them in Hala, and Habor, by the river of Gozan, dt ord vbds pp-f dt crd n2, p-acp np1 n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vvn pno32 p-acp np1, cc np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2565 and in the Cities of the Medes; and in the Cities of the Medes; cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt np2; (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2566 and these never (I mean any considerable part of them) returned to dwell again in their own Countrey; and these never (I mean any considerable part of them) returned to dwell again in their own Country; cc d av (pns11 vvb d j n1 pp-f pno32) vvd pc-acp vvi av p-acp po32 d n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2567 of these therefore we are (chiefly) to understand, to have been those which the story here cals Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; of these Therefore we Are (chiefly) to understand, to have been those which the story Here calls Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; pp-f d av pns12 vbr (av-jn) pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vhi vbn d r-crq dt n1 av vvz njp2, np2, cc n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2568 Elamites, that is, Persians of the Province of Elymais. Elamites, that is, Persians of the Province of Elymais. np1, cst vbz, np1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2569 For in those Countries which these names comprehend, were the ten Tribes placed by the Assyrian, For in those Countries which these names comprehend, were the ten Tribes placed by the assyrian, p-acp p-acp d n2 r-crq d n2 vvi, vbdr dt crd n2 vvn p-acp dt jp, (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2570 and there still dwelt or thereabouts, in our Saviour and his Apostles time, and long after. and there still dwelled or thereabouts, in our Saviour and his Apostles time, and long After. cc a-acp av vvn cc av, p-acp po12 n1 cc po31 n2 n1, cc av-j a-acp. (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2571 S. Hierome upon those words in the third of Ioel, Et Filios Iuda & Filios Ierusalem vendidistis Filits Graecorum, (which he understands of the Captivity by Vespasian and Titus) tels us thus much; S. Jerome upon those words in the third of Joel, Et Sons Iuda & Sons Ierusalem vendidistis Filits Graecorum, (which he understands of the Captivity by Vespasian and Titus) tells us thus much; np1 np1 p-acp d n2 p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, fw-fr n2 np1 cc n2 np1 n1 npg1 n1, (r-crq pns31 vvz pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 cc np1) vvz pno12 av av-d; (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2572 Filit (saith he) Iuda & Ierusalem, nequaquam Israel & decem Tribuum, qui usque hodie in Medorum urbibus & montibus habitant. Filit (Says he) Iuda & Ierusalem, Nequaquam Israel & Decem Tribuum, qui usque hodie in Medorum urbibus & montibus habitant. vvb (vvz pns31) np1 cc np1, fw-la np1 cc fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la cc fw-la n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2573 The second Captivity was by Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon, of the two Tribes, Judah and Benjamin, more then a hundred years after that of the ten. The second Captivity was by Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon, of the two Tribes, Judah and Benjamin, more then a hundred Years After that of the ten. dt ord n1 vbds p-acp np1 n1 pp-f np1, pp-f dt crd n2, np1 cc np1, av-dc cs dt crd n2 p-acp d pp-f dt crd. (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 220
2574 Now a good part of these at seventy years end returned again, under Cyrus and his successors, to dwell again in their own land, re-edified the Temple, Now a good part of these At seventy Years end returned again, under Cyrus and his Successors, to dwell again in their own land, reedified the Temple, av dt j n1 pp-f d p-acp crd ng2 n1 vvn av, p-acp npg1 cc po31 n2, pc-acp vvi av p-acp po32 d n1, vvn dt n1, (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2575 and City of Jerusalem, re-erected their Common-wealth, which continued till our Saviours time and a little after. and city of Jerusalem, re-erected their Commonwealth, which continued till our Saviors time and a little After. cc n1 pp-f np1, j po32 n1, r-crq vvd p-acp po12 ng1 n1 cc dt j p-acp. (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2576 Notwithstanding all those that were Captives in Babylon returned not: it may be not much more then the half of them; Notwithstanding all those that were Captives in Babylon returned not: it may be not much more then the half of them; a-acp d d cst vbdr n2-jn p-acp np1 vvd xx: pn31 vmb vbi xx av-d av-dc cs dt n-jn pp-f pno32; (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2577 certain it is, that a great number of them stayed there still, those especially which were rich, certain it is, that a great number of them stayed there still, those especially which were rich, j pn31 vbz, cst dt j n1 pp-f pno32 vvd a-acp av, d av-j r-crq vbdr j, (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2578 and so well accommodated, having no mind to stir; and so well accommodated, having no mind to stir; cc av av vvn, vhg dx n1 pc-acp vvi; (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2579 whence in our Saviours, and the Apostles times, there were an innumerable company of them in those parts, where they flourished with Academies, whence in our Saviors, and the Apostles times, there were an innumerable company of them in those parts, where they flourished with Academies, c-crq p-acp po12 ng1, cc dt n2 n2, pc-acp vbdr dt j n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp d n2, c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp n2, (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2580 and Schools, and had Doctors not inferiour to those of Jerusalem it self: and Schools, and had Doctors not inferior to those of Jerusalem it self: cc n2, cc vhd n2 xx j-jn p-acp d pp-f np1 pn31 n1: (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2581 Yea, from them proceeded the Chaldee Paraphrase; and that great Doctor and Patriarch of Rabbies, R. Hillel. Of these therefore, we have reason to think, were those which are here enumerated by the name of dwellers in Mesopotamia, NONLATINALPHABET: Yea, from them proceeded the Chaldee paraphrase; and that great Doctor and Patriarch of Rabbies, R. Hillel. Of these Therefore, we have reason to think, were those which Are Here enumerated by the name of dwellers in Mesopotamia,: uh, p-acp pno32 vvd dt np1 n1; cc d j n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, np1 np1. pp-f d av, pns12 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi, vbdr d r-crq vbr av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp np1,: (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2582 where note by the way that NONLATINALPHABET, are comprehended in the number of those, whom my Text saith were NONLATINALPHABET, which confirms my interpretation, that NONLATINALPHABET there signifies sojourning, and not dwelling, for that they could not be said to dwell in both places. where note by the Way that, Are comprehended in the number of those, whom my Text Says were, which confirms my Interpretation, that there signifies sojourning, and not Dwelling, for that they could not be said to dwell in both places. c-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 cst, vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, ro-crq po11 n1 vvz vbdr, r-crq vvz po11 n1, cst a-acp vvz vvg, cc xx n1, p-acp cst pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2. (24) sermon (DIV2) 302 Page 221
2583 These two dispersions beyond the river Euphrates, how numerous they were, in our Saviour and the Apostles times, we may gather from those words of King Agrippa, in Iosephus, in that Oration he made unto the Iews before that fatall siege, disswading them from rebelling against the Romans, their party being too much too weak to maintain themselves against that mighty Empire: These two dispersions beyond the river Euphrates, how numerous they were, in our Saviour and the Apostles times, we may gather from those words of King Agrippa, in Iosephus, in that Oration he made unto the Iews before that fatal siege, dissuading them from rebelling against the Roman, their party being too much too weak to maintain themselves against that mighty Empire: d crd n2 p-acp dt n1 np1, c-crq j pns32 vbdr, p-acp po12 n1 cc dt n2 n2, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 np1, p-acp np1, p-acp d n1 pns31 vvd p-acp dt np2 p-acp d j n1, vvg pno32 p-acp vvg p-acp dt njp2, po32 n1 vbg av av-d av j pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp d j n1: (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2584 Quos igitur (saith he) ex orbe non habitato socios in Bellum assumetis? Siquidem omnes, qui in orbe habitabili degunt, Romani sunt: Quos igitur (Says he) ex orbe non habitato socios in Bellum assumetis? Siquidem omnes, qui in orbe habitabili degunt, Romani sunt: fw-la fw-la (vvz pns31) fw-la fw-la fw-fr n1 fw-la p-acp np1 fw-la? fw-la fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1 fw-la: (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2585 Nisi fortè quis vestrum spes suas ultra Euphratem porrigat, & in Adiabenorum Regione Gentiles suos aestimet adjuturos; (Adiabenorum Regio, is that of Assyria; he goes on) Verum nec illi propter irrationabilem causam tanto se Bello implicabunt: Nisi fortè quis Vestrum spes suas ultra Euphratem porrigat, & in Adiabenorum Region Gentiles suos aestimet adjuturos; (Adiabenorum Regio, is that of Assyria; he Goes on) Verum nec illi propter irrationabilem Causam tanto se Bello implicabunt: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, cc p-acp np1 n1 np1 fw-la fw-la n2; (np1 np1, vbz cst pp-f np1; pns31 vvz a-acp) fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2586 nec, si tam probroso operi assensum darent, Parthus tamen sineret. nec, si tam probroso operi assensum darent, Parthas tamen sineret. fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1 fw-la fw-la. (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2587 Mark then, that they were under the dominion of the Parthians, Iosephus himself testifieth as much in his Prologue to his Tract de Bello Iudaico; where he informs us, that that History of his he had first penned patria lingua, for the use of those of his Nation in the East; Mark then, that they were under the dominion of the Parthians, Iosephus himself Testifieth as much in his Prologue to his Tract de Bello Judaic; where he informs us, that that History of his he had First penned patria lingua, for the use of those of his nation in the East; vvb av, cst pns32 vbdr p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp2, np1 px31 vvz p-acp d p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la; c-crq pns31 vvz pno12, cst d n1 pp-f po31 pns31 vhn ord vvn fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2588 which he thought soon after to publish in Greek, for the better information of the Greeks and Romans concerning the true gests of that war. which he Thought soon After to publish in Greek, for the better information of the Greeks and Romans Concerning the true gests of that war. r-crq pns31 vvd av p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp jp, p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f dt np1 cc np1 vvg dt j n2 pp-f d n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2589 Indignum esse ratus (saith he) Parthos quidem & Babylonios, Arabum, que remotissimos, & ultra Euphratem Gentis nostrae incolas, itemque Adiabenos meâ diligentiâ verè cognoscere unde coepisset Bellum, quantisque cladibus constitisset, quove modo desiisset: Indignum esse ratus (Says he) Parthos quidem & Babylonios, Arabum, que remotissimos, & ultra Euphratem Gentis Nostrae incolas, itemque Adiabenos meâ diligentiâ verè cognoscere unde coepisset Bellum, quantisque cladibus constitisset, quove modo desiisset: fw-la fw-la fw-la (vvz pns31) npg1 fw-la cc npg1, np1, fw-fr fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-mi, fw-la fw-gr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la, n1 fw-la fw-la: (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2590 Graecos vero, & Romanorum aliquos, qui militiam secuti non essent, figmentis seu adulationibus captos, ista nescire: Greeks vero, & Romanorum Someone, qui militiam secuti non essent, figmentis seu adulationibus captos, ista Not know: np1 fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr n-jn, fw-la fw-la fw-la j, fw-la fw-la: (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2591 Observe here the rehearsall of his Nation; Observe Here the rehearsal of his nation; vvb av dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2592 Babylonii, Parthi, Arabes, Transeuphrateni or Mesopotamienses, and Adiabeni: Besides he tels us in the same place, Quod Iudaei quidem cunctos, etiam qui trans Euphratem essent, Gentiles suos secum rebellaturos esse crediderant. Babylonii, Parthi, Arabes, Transeuphrateni or Mesopotamienses, and Adiabenians: Beside he tells us in the same place, Quod Judea quidem cunctos, etiam qui trans Euphratem essent, Gentiles suos secum rebellaturos esse crediderant. np1, j, n2, np1 cc np1, cc np1: p-acp pns31 vvz pno12 p-acp dt d n1, vvd np1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-fr ng1 fw-la n-jn, np1 fw-la fw-la n2 fw-la fw-la. (24) sermon (DIV2) 303 Page 222
2593 Besides these two captivities by Salmanassar and Nebuchadnezzar; the first whereof never returned again into their own land, Beside these two Captivities by Shalmaneser and Nebuchadnezzar; the First whereof never returned again into their own land, p-acp d crd n2 p-acp np1 cc np1; dt ord c-crq av vvn av p-acp po32 d n1, (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 222
2594 and the second but in part; and the second but in part; cc dt ord p-acp p-acp n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 222
2595 there happened a third Captivity and dispersion in the dayes of Ptolomeus Lag•• one of the Greek Kings, reigning in Egypt, who surprising the City of Jerusalem, carried many of the People of the Country, of the off-spring of those who returned from Babylon, captives into Egypt, planting them at Alexandria, and the places thereabouts; there happened a third Captivity and dispersion in the days of Ptolemy Lag•• one of the Greek Kings, reigning in Egypt, who surprising the city of Jerusalem, carried many of the People of the Country, of the offspring of those who returned from Babylon, captives into Egypt, planting them At Alexandria, and the places thereabouts; a-acp vvd dt ord n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 np1 crd pp-f dt jp n2, vvg p-acp np1, r-crq vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, vvd d pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pp-f dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vvd p-acp np1, n2-jn p-acp np1, vvg pno32 p-acp np1, cc dt n2 av; (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2596 whom many others followed of their own accord, partly allured by the Kings favour, (who gave them equall priviledge with those of Alexandria) and partly by the fertility of the Country: whom many Others followed of their own accord, partly allured by the Kings favour, (who gave them equal privilege with those of Alexandria) and partly by the fertility of the Country: r-crq d n2-jn vvd pp-f po32 d n1, av vvn p-acp dt ng1 n1, (r-crq vvd pno32 j-jn n1 p-acp d pp-f np1) cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2597 so that this Colony became a very great one. so that this Colony became a very great one. av cst d n1 vvd dt j j pi. (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2598 These were called Hellenists, because they spake the Greek tongue, and used the Translation of the Septuagint (which was made in AEgypt) in their Synagogues. These were called Hellenists, Because they spoke the Greek tongue, and used the translation of the septuagint (which was made in Egypt) in their Synagogues. np1 vbdr vvn n2, c-acp pns32 vvd dt jp n1, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (r-crq vbds vvn p-acp np1) p-acp po32 n2. (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2599 Of these three principall dispersions, came those lesser scatterings in all parts of the Roman Empire, and elsewhere. Of these three principal dispersions, Come those lesser scatterings in all parts of the Roman Empire, and elsewhere. pp-f d crd j-jn n2, vvd d jc n2 p-acp d n2 pp-f dt njp n1, cc av. (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2600 From that of Babylon and Mesopotamia, was spread that of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, Bithynia, to which S. Peter as an Apostle of the Circumcision, writes his two Epistles; From that of Babylon and Mesopotamia, was spread that of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, Bythynia, to which S. Peter as an Apostle of the Circumcision, writes his two Epistles; p-acp d pp-f np1 cc np1, vbds vvn d pp-f np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, p-acp r-crq n1 np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvz po31 crd n2; (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2601 which may be gathered, because in his second Epistle, he salutes them from Babylon, which was their Metropolis. The Church, saith he, at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; which may be gathered, Because in his second Epistle, he salutes them from Babylon, which was their Metropolis. The Church, Says he, At Babylon, elected together with you, salutes you; r-crq vmb vbi vvn, c-acp p-acp po31 ord n1, pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp np1, r-crq vbds po32 n1. dt n1, vvz pns31, p-acp np1, vvn av p-acp pn22, vvz pn22; (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2602 that is, the Church of the circumcision there. that is, the Church of the circumcision there. cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 a-acp. (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2603 From those of Alexandria and Egypt, were derived those plantations in Lybia and Cyrene, and all other Hellenists whatsoever in severall parts of the Roman Empire. From those of Alexandria and Egypt, were derived those plantations in Libya and Cyrene, and all other Hellenists whatsoever in several parts of the Roman Empire. p-acp d pp-f np1 cc np1, vbdr vvn d n2 p-acp np1 cc np1, cc d j-jn n2 r-crq p-acp j n2 pp-f dt njp n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2604 Add to these, that many of those of Judaea it self, that could not live well at home, upon some occasion or other, either alluring them or constraining them, seated themselves abroad among the Gentiles, Add to these, that many of those of Judaea it self, that could not live well At home, upon Some occasion or other, either alluring them or constraining them, seated themselves abroad among the Gentiles, vvb p-acp d, cst d pp-f d pp-f np1 pn31 n1, cst vmd xx vvi av p-acp n1-an, p-acp d n1 cc n-jn, av-d vvg pno32 cc vvg pno32, vvn px32 av p-acp dt n2-j, (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 223
2605 and in their Cities, being together with themselves under the same Dominion of the Roman Empire. and in their Cities, being together with themselves under the same Dominion of the Roman Empire. cc p-acp po32 n2, vbg av p-acp px32 p-acp dt d n1 pp-f dt njp n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 224
2606 Insomuch that King Agrippa, in that fore-mentioned oration of his, before that last siege, disswading them of Judaea from rebelling against the Romans, in regard of the evill they might bring thereby, not upon themselves onely, Insomuch that King Agrippa, in that forementioned oration of his, before that last siege, dissuading them of Judaea from rebelling against the Roman, in regard of the evil they might bring thereby, not upon themselves only, av d n1 np1, p-acp cst j n1 pp-f png31, c-acp cst ord n1, vvg pno32 pp-f np1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt njp2, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n-jn pns32 vmd vvi av, xx p-acp px32 av-j, (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 224
2607 but upon their whole Nation wheresoever living among the Gentiles, sticks not to say, NONLATINALPHABET: but upon their Whole nation wheresoever living among the Gentiles, sticks not to say,: cc-acp p-acp po32 j-jn n1 c-crq vvg p-acp dt n2-j, vvz xx pc-acp vvi,: (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 224
2608 For there is no people in the whole world, which hath not some part of ours dwelling amongst them; For there is no people in the Whole world, which hath not Some part of ours Dwelling among them; p-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, r-crq vhz xx d n1 pp-f png12 n-vvg p-acp pno32; (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 224
2609 marvell not therefore, that S. Luke sayes in my Text, Iews of every Nation under heaven. marvel not Therefore, that S. Lycia Says in my Text, Iews of every nation under heaven. vvb xx av, cst n1 av vvz p-acp po11 n1, np2 pp-f d n1 p-acp n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 304 Page 224
2610 All this is confirmed out of the New Testament it self; All this is confirmed out of the New Testament it self; d d vbz vvn av pp-f dt j n1 pn31 n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 305 Page 224
2611 forasmuch as before the last Captivity by Titus, which was not till almost forty years after our Saviours Ascension, forasmuch as before the last Captivity by Titus, which was not till almost forty Years After our Saviors Ascension, av c-acp p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp np1, r-crq vbds xx c-acp av crd n2 p-acp po12 ng1 n1, (24) sermon (DIV2) 305 Page 224
2612 and whilst their Common-wealth in the holy Land, was yet standing; and while their Commonwealth in the holy Land, was yet standing; cc cs po32 n1 p-acp dt j n1, vbds av vvg; (24) sermon (DIV2) 305 Page 224
2613 we reade that almost in every City of the Gentiles, whither the Apostles came to preach the Gospel, they found Iews with their Synagogues in them: we read that almost in every city of the Gentiles, whither the Apostles Come to preach the Gospel, they found Iews with their Synagogues in them: pns12 vvb cst av p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n2-j, c-crq dt n2 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1, pns32 vvd np2 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp pno32: (24) sermon (DIV2) 305 Page 224
2614 To which adde that S. Iames directs his Epistle, To the twelve Tribes scattered abroad, or as the Greek hath it, NONLATINALPHABET, To which add that S. James directs his Epistle, To the twelve Tribes scattered abroad, or as the Greek hath it,, p-acp r-crq vvb d n1 np1 vvz po31 n1, p-acp dt crd n2 vvn av, cc p-acp dt jp vhz pn31,, (24) sermon (DIV2) 305 Page 224
2615 as I have also before noted, that S. Peter doth his unto the dispersion of Asia. as I have also before noted, that S. Peter does his unto the dispersion of Asia. c-acp pns11 vhb av a-acp vvn, cst n1 np1 vdz po31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 305 Page 224
2616 This is that I had to speak for the illustration of this Story, and Text: This is that I had to speak for the illustration of this Story, and Text: d vbz cst pns11 vhd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc n1: (24) sermon (DIV2) 306 Page 224
2617 out of which besides the right understanding of Scripture, whereto it conduceth, you may observe these four things: out of which beside the right understanding of Scripture, whereto it conduceth, you may observe these four things: av pp-f r-crq p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pn31 vvz, pn22 vmb vvi d crd n2: (24) sermon (DIV2) 306 Page 224
2618 First, the wisdom and providence of Almighty God, in so ordering the first publication of the Gospel, that the fame thereof, First, the Wisdom and providence of Almighty God, in so ordering the First publication of the Gospel, that the fame thereof, ord, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j-jn np1, p-acp av vvg dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, cst dt n1 av, (24) sermon (DIV2) 306 Page 224
2619 and of that convincing miracle, which gave authority thereunto, might be carried unto all Nations, by so many both ear and eye-witnesses of the same as these Jews were. and of that convincing miracle, which gave Authority thereunto, might be carried unto all nations, by so many both ear and Eyewitnesses of the same as these jews were. cc pp-f d j-vvg n1, r-crq vvd n1 av, vmd vbi vvn p-acp d n2, p-acp av d d n1 cc n2 pp-f dt d p-acp d np2 vbdr. (24) sermon (DIV2) 306 Page 225
2620 Secondly, a probable reason why the Apostles were so ignorant at the first, as they seem to have been, that the Gospel was to be peached unto the Gentiles, notwithstanding our Saviours Commission unto them; Secondly, a probable reason why the Apostles were so ignorant At the First, as they seem to have been, that the Gospel was to be peached unto the Gentiles, notwithstanding our Saviors Commission unto them; ord, dt j n1 c-crq dt n2 vbdr av j p-acp dt ord, c-acp pns32 vvb pc-acp vhi vbn, cst dt n1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2-j, p-acp po12 ng1 n1 p-acp pno32; (24) sermon (DIV2) 307 Page 225
2621 Go preach this Gospel unto all Nations. Go preach this Gospel unto all nations. vvb vvi d n1 p-acp d n2. (24) sermon (DIV2) 307 Page 225
2622 For it may be, they thought this command might be satisfied, in preaching the Gospel to those of the Circumcision onely, which were of every Nation under heaven. For it may be, they Thought this command might be satisfied, in preaching the Gospel to those of the Circumcision only, which were of every nation under heaven. p-acp pn31 vmb vbi, pns32 vvd d n1 vmd vbi vvn, p-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp d pp-f dt n1 av-j, r-crq vbdr pp-f d n1 p-acp n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 307 Page 225
2623 Thirdly, the Elogium here given to those who made conscience (as we speak) or Religion, to come unto the House of God to worship; Thirdly, the Elogium Here given to those who made conscience (as we speak) or Religion, to come unto the House of God to worship; ord, dt np1 av vvn p-acp d r-crq vvd n1 (c-acp pns12 vvb) cc n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 308 Page 225
2624 they were NONLATINALPHABET, so saith my text, Thete were sojourning in Ierusalem, Iews, devout men, &c. For there apppears no other respect why they are so called, they were, so Says my text, Thete were sojourning in Ierusalem, Iews, devout men, etc. For there apppears no other respect why they Are so called, pns32 vbdr, av vvz po11 n1, n1 vbdr vvg p-acp np1, np2, j n2, av p-acp pc-acp vvz dx j-jn n1 c-crq pns32 vbr av vvn, (24) sermon (DIV2) 308 Page 225
2625 but because they came so long a journey to worship God in his House or Temple at Ierusalem. but Because they Come so long a journey to worship God in his House or Temple At Ierusalem. cc-acp c-acp pns32 vvd av av-j dt n1 p-acp n1 np1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 308 Page 225
2626 Fourthly, the blessed opportunities and means for salvation which they meet with, which come thither to worship. Fourthly, the blessed opportunities and means for salvation which they meet with, which come thither to worship. ord, dt j-vvn n2 cc n2 p-acp n1 r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp, r-crq vvb av p-acp n1. (24) sermon (DIV2) 309 Page 225
2627 For had these Iews staid at home, as the rest of their brethren did, they had not bin partakers of such a blessing; For had these Iews stayed At home, as the rest of their brothers did, they had not been partakers of such a blessing; c-acp vhd d np2 vvn p-acp n1-an, c-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 vdd, pns32 vhd xx vbn n2 pp-f d dt n1; (24) sermon (DIV2) 309 Page 225
2628 nor witnesses of so wonderfull a miracle for confirmation of their faith, as now they were. nor Witnesses of so wonderful a miracle for confirmation of their faith, as now they were. ccx n2 pp-f av j dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1, c-acp av pns32 vbdr. (24) sermon (DIV2) 309 Page 225
2629 1 COR. 9. 14. Even so hath the Lord ordained, that they which preach the Gospel, should live of the Gospel; 1 COR. 9. 14. Even so hath the Lord ordained, that they which preach the Gospel, should live of the Gospel; vvn fw-la. crd crd av av vhz dt n1 vvn, cst pns32 r-crq vvb dt n1, vmd vvi pp-f dt n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 309 Page 226
2630 NONLATINALPHABET. MY purpose, in choosing this Text, is not to make the maintenance of the Ministery under the Gospel, the direct aim of my discourse; . MY purpose, in choosing this Text, is not to make the maintenance of the Ministry under the Gospel, the Direct aim of my discourse; . po11 n1, p-acp vvg d n1, vbz xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, dt j n1 pp-f po11 n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 310 Page 226
2631 but only to enquire what is meant by these last words, NONLATINALPHABET ▪ Which that we may the more readily and certainly finde, let us examine, but only to inquire what is meant by these last words, ▪ Which that we may the more readily and Certainly find, let us examine, cc-acp av-j pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz vvn p-acp d ord n2, ▪ r-crq d pns12 vmb dt av-dc av-j cc av-j vvi, vvb pno12 vvi, (25) sermon (DIV2) 310 Page 226
2632 and consider the NONLATINALPHABET, whereof the words I have now read, are the NONLATINALPHABET Know ye not, saith the Apostle, that [ NONLATINALPHABET ] those that minister about holy things, [ NONLATINALPHABET ] doe eate of the holy thing, or, and Consider the, whereof the words I have now read, Are the Know you not, Says the Apostle, that [ ] those that minister about holy things, [ ] do eat of the holy thing, or, cc vvb dt, c-crq dt n2 pns11 vhb av vvn, vbr dt vvb pn22 xx, vvz dt n1, cst [ ] d cst vvb p-acp j n2, [ ] vdb vvi pp-f dt j n1, cc, (25) sermon (DIV2) 310 Page 226
2633 as we turn it, of the things of the Temple: as we turn it, of the things of the Temple: c-acp pns12 vvb pn31, pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 310 Page 226
2634 [ NONLATINALPHABET ] they which wait at the Altar, [ NONLATINALPHABET ] are fellow-shares with the Altar? [ NONLATINALPHABET ] So hath the Lord ordained, that they which preach the Gospel should NONLATINALPHABET. [ ] they which wait At the Altar, [ ] Are fellow-shares with the Altar? [ ] So hath the Lord ordained, that they which preach the Gospel should. [ ] pns32 r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1, [ ] vbr n2 p-acp dt n1? [ ] av vhz dt n1 vvn, cst pns32 r-crq vvb dt n1 vmd. (25) sermon (DIV2) 310 Page 226
2635 Here, NONLATINALPHABET, those who were imployed about holy things, are the Levites who lived NONLATINALPHABET, of the holy thing, Here,, those who were employed about holy things, Are the Levites who lived, of the holy thing, av,, d r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp j n2, vbr dt np2 r-crq vvd, pp-f dt j n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 311 Page 226
2636 or if you had rather it should be a substantive) of the Temple: that is, of that which belonged thereto; or if you had rather it should be a substantive) of the Temple: that is, of that which belonged thereto; cc cs pn22 vhd av-c pn31 vmd vbi dt n-jn) pp-f dt n1: cst vbz, pp-f d r-crq vvd av; (25) sermon (DIV2) 311 Page 226
2637 namely, of the Tithes which belonged to the Temple, but were no offering of the Altar. namely, of the Tithes which belonged to the Temple, but were no offering of the Altar. av, pp-f dt n2 r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1, cc-acp vbdr dx n-vvg pp-f dt n1. (25) sermon (DIV2) 311 Page 226
2638 NONLATINALPHABET, they who did incumbere, or assidere altari, were the Priests, whoseproper office it was to offer sacrifices thereon, , they who did encumber, or assidere Altar, were the Priests, whoseproper office it was to offer Sacrifices thereon, , pns32 r-crq vdd vvi, cc fw-la fw-la, vbdr dt n2, j n1 pn31 vbds pc-acp vvi n2 av, (25) sermon (DIV2) 311 Page 226
2639 and hadpart of the same for their proper maintenance; and hadpart of the same for their proper maintenance; cc vvi pp-f dt d p-acp po32 j n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 311 Page 227
2640 as the brest & left shoulder before it was burnt, and after so much as was reserved from burning: as the breast & left shoulder before it was burned, and After so much as was reserved from burning: c-acp dt n1 cc j n1 p-acp pn31 vbds vvn, cc p-acp av av-d c-acp vbds vvn p-acp vvg: (25) sermon (DIV2) 311 Page 227
2641 so they did NONLATINALPHABET, as the Apostle speaks, they were fellow-shares with the Altar; the Altar having one part of the Offering, they another. so they did, as the Apostle speaks, they were fellow-shares with the Altar; the Altar having one part of the Offering, they Another. av pns32 vdd, c-acp dt n1 vvz, pns32 vbdr n2 p-acp dt n1; dt n1 vhg pi n1 pp-f dt vvg, pns32 j-jn. (25) sermon (DIV2) 311 Page 227
2642 Thus you see, the Apostle in both, sutes the maintenance with the office: Thus you see, the Apostle in both, suits the maintenance with the office: av pn22 vvb, dt n1 p-acp d, n2 dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2643 The office of the Levites was NONLATINALPHABET, their maintenance, NONLATINALPHABET, the holy thing, or the revenue of the Temple; NONLATINALPHABET, they eat of the NONLATINALPHABET. The Office of the Priests, NONLATINALPHABET; The office of the Levites was, their maintenance,, the holy thing, or the revenue of the Temple;, they eat of the. The Office of the Priests,; dt n1 pp-f dt np2 vbds, po32 n1,, dt j n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1;, pns32 vvb pp-f dt. dt n1 pp-f dt n2,; (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2644 their maintenance, NONLATINALPHABET, to share with the Altar. their maintenance,, to share with the Altar. po32 n1,, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2645 Now then must not the Apodosis answer the Protasis? what manner of similitude, what analogy wil there be else? Ergo, as NONLATINALPHABET is the office of the Ministers of the Gospel, Now then must not the Apodosis answer the Protasis? what manner of similitude, what analogy will there be Else? Ergo, as is the office of the Ministers of the Gospel, av av vmb xx dt n1 vvb dt n1? q-crq n1 pp-f n1, r-crq n1 vmb a-acp vbi av? fw-la, p-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2646 so is their maintenance noted by NONLATINALPHABET. so is their maintenance noted by. av vbz po32 n1 vvn p-acp. (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2647 Those therefore who interpret these words, as if NONLATINALPHABET in the last place, were taken in no other sense, Those Therefore who interpret these words, as if in the last place, were taken in no other sense, d av r-crq vvb d n2, c-acp cs p-acp dt ord n1, vbdr vvn p-acp dx j-jn n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2648 then it was in the first; then it was in the First; cs pn31 vbds p-acp dt ord; (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2649 namely, to note the function or calling of the Ministers; (as if the sense were no other, namely, to note the function or calling of the Ministers; (as if the sense were no other, av, pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n-vvg pp-f dt n2; (c-acp cs dt n1 vbdr dx n-jn, (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2650 but that the Ministers of the Gospel, whose calling it is to preach the Gospel, should get their living by their Calling of preaching the Gospel;) make S. Paul the Author of a lame and inconsequent similitude, whose Apodosis answers not unto his Protasis. but that the Ministers of the Gospel, whose calling it is to preach the Gospel, should get their living by their Calling of preaching the Gospel;) make S. Paul the Author of a lame and inconsequent similitude, whose Apodosis answers not unto his Protasis. cc-acp cst dt n2 pp-f dt n1, rg-crq vvg pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1, vmd vvi po32 n-vvg p-acp po32 vvg pp-f vvg dt n1;) vvb n1 np1 dt n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1, rg-crq n1 vvz xx p-acp po31 n1. (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2651 For what an NONLATINALPHABET, what an even so, or analogy would this be? The Levites lived of the holy portion, For what an, what an even so, or analogy would this be? The Levites lived of the holy portion, p-acp r-crq dt, r-crq dt av av, cc n1 vmd d vbi? dt np2 vvd pp-f dt j n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2652 or revenue of the Temple, as their NONLATINALPHABET, or wages; Even so the Ministers of the Gospel must live by ther Calling and Function: or revenue of the Temple, as their, or wages; Even so the Ministers of the Gospel must live by their Calling and Function: cc n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp po32, cc n2; av av dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp po32 vvg cc n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2653 The Priests were maintained out of the share they had of the Offerings of the Altar; The Priests were maintained out of the share they had of the Offerings of the Altar; dt n2 vbdr vvn av pp-f dt n1 pns32 vhd pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 227
2654 Even just so, the Ministers of the Gospel must live by their Calling and Function of Preaching the Gospel: Even just so, the Ministers of the Gospel must live by their Calling and Function of Preaching the Gospel: av j av, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp po32 vvg cc n1 pp-f vvg dt n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 228
2655 May not any one see that the Apodosis answers not the Protasis? For that speaks of the wages, this of the service, May not any one see that the Apodosis answers not the Protasis? For that speaks of the wages, this of the service, vmb xx d crd vvi cst dt n1 vvz xx dt n1? p-acp cst vvz pp-f dt n2, d pp-f dt n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 228
2656 for which the wages is due. Well therefore, as in the Protasis the wages was compared with the work; for which the wages is due. Well Therefore, as in the Protasis the wages was compared with the work; p-acp r-crq dt n2 vbz j-jn. uh-av av, c-acp p-acp dt n1 dt n2 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 228
2657 so must it be in the Apodosis too; & consequently NONLATINALPHABET, must here express the wages, as NONLATINALPHABET, doth the work. so must it be in the Apodosis too; & consequently, must Here express the wages, as, does the work. av vmb pn31 vbi p-acp dt n1 av; cc av-j, vmb av vvi dt n2, c-acp, vdz dt n1. (25) sermon (DIV2) 312 Page 228
2658 But now here is the quaere; If NONLATINALPHABET, note not the function, but the wages, and maintenance due to the Euangelick Ministers, in what notion then is NONLATINALPHABET here to be taken, But now Here is the quaere; If, note not the function, but the wages, and maintenance due to the Evangelic Ministers, in what notion then is Here to be taken, p-acp av av vbz dt fw-la; cs, vvb xx dt n1, cc-acp dt n2, cc n1 j-jn p-acp dt j n2, p-acp r-crq n1 av vbz av pc-acp vbi vvn, (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2659 and how to be expounded? Oecumenius would have NONLATINALPHABET, in this last place to signifie NONLATINALPHABET, the beleevers of the Gospel, NONLATINALPHABET, and how to be expounded? Oecumenius would have, in this last place to signify, the believers of the Gospel,, cc c-crq pc-acp vbi vvn? np1 vmd vhi, p-acp d ord n1 pc-acp vvi, dt n2 pp-f dt n1,, (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2660 & the meaning to be, that those who preach the Gospel, should be maintained by those which beleeve the Gospel: But this would make our Apodosis to answer the Protasis, little better then the former: & the meaning to be, that those who preach the Gospel, should be maintained by those which believe the Gospel: But this would make our Apodosis to answer the Protasis, little better then the former: cc dt n1 pc-acp vbi, cst d r-crq vvb dt n1, vmd vbi vvn p-acp d r-crq vvb dt n1: p-acp d vmd vvi po12 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, av-j av-jc cs dt j: (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2661 For that speaks of the maintenance, and wages of the Levites, and Priests, not a word of the maintainers. For that speaks of the maintenance, and wages of the Levites, and Priests, not a word of the maintainers. c-acp cst vvz pp-f dt n1, cc n2 pp-f dt np2, cc n2, xx dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2662 Besides, to speak properly, it is not true, that the people maintain the Ministers: They are not their Ministers, but Gods; Beside, to speak properly, it is not true, that the people maintain the Ministers: They Are not their Ministers, but God's; a-acp, pc-acp vvi av-j, pn31 vbz xx j, cst dt n1 vvb dt n2: pns32 vbr xx po32 n2, cc-acp n2; (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2663 and he maintains them, out of his own revenue, and not at other mens charges. and he maintains them, out of his own revenue, and not At other men's charges. cc pns31 vvz pno32, av pp-f po31 d n1, cc xx p-acp j-jn ng2 n2. (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2664 Quis militat suis stipendiis? (saith our Apostle, at his entrance upon this Argument;) Who goeth to war at his own charges? Now I ask; Quis militat suis stipendiis? (Says our Apostle, At his Entrance upon this Argument;) Who Goes to war At his own charges? Now I ask; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la? (vvz po12 n1, p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n1;) r-crq vvz p-acp n1 p-acp po31 d n2? av pns11 vvb; (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2665 Cujus stipendiis militat, qui militat? nonne Imperatoris? To which purpose note also by the way, that it is not said here (as we translate it,) So hath God ordained, that those which preach the Gospel, should live of the Gospel: Cujus stipendiis militat, qui militat? nonne Imperatoris? To which purpose note also by the Way, that it is not said Here (as we translate it,) So hath God ordained, that those which preach the Gospel, should live of the Gospel: fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la? n1 np1? p-acp r-crq n1 vvb av p-acp dt n1, cst pn31 vbz xx vvn av (c-acp pns12 vvb pn31,) av vhz np1 vvn, cst d r-crq vvb dt n1, vmd vvi pp-f dt n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2666 But, So hath God appointed, or given order to those which preach the Gospel, that they should live of the Gospel; But, So hath God appointed, or given order to those which preach the Gospel, that they should live of the Gospel; p-acp, av vhz np1 vvn, cc vvn n1 p-acp d r-crq vvb dt n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi pp-f dt n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 228
2667 that is, Non dicit Dominū mandasse aliis, ut eos alerent, sed mandâsse ipsis, ut ex Euangelio viverent. that is, Non dicit Dominū mandasse Others, ut eos alerent, sed mandâsse Ipse, ut ex Gospel viverent. cst vbz, fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la np1 j. (25) sermon (DIV2) 313 Page 229
2668 But to return again to the interpretation of NONLATINALPHABET, which others therfore had rather take here for NONLATINALPHABET, But to return again to the Interpretation of, which Others Therefore had rather take Here for, p-acp pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f, r-crq n2-jn av vhd av-c vvb av p-acp, (25) sermon (DIV2) 314 Page 229
2669 for that which in the Gospel is consecrate to God; for that which in the Gospel is consecrate to God; p-acp d r-crq p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp np1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 314 Page 229
2670 to wit, as the Priests and Levites had their maintenance out of that which was offred unto God in the Law: to wit, as the Priests and Levites had their maintenance out of that which was offered unto God in the Law: p-acp n1, c-acp dt n2 cc np2 vhd po32 n1 av pp-f d r-crq vbds vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 314 Page 229
2671 So God had ordained, that the Ministers of the Gospel should be maintained of that which is consecrate to him in the Gospel. So God had ordained, that the Ministers of the Gospel should be maintained of that which is consecrate to him in the Gospel. av np1 vhd vvn, cst dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmd vbi vvn pp-f d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1. (25) sermon (DIV2) 314 Page 229
2672 And this sense is streight and good. And this sense is straight and good. cc d n1 vbz j cc j. (25) sermon (DIV2) 314 Page 229
2673 But what need we fly to a Trope, when the naturall sense of the word NONLATINALPHABET will serve our turn; But what need we fly to a Trope, when the natural sense of the word will serve our turn; cc-acp q-crq vvb pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1, c-crq dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi po12 n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2674 yea do it much better? For howsoever in the New Testament it most commonly signifies good tidings; yet, in other Greek Writers, the more usuall signification in the singular number is NONLATINALPHABET, praemium quod datur laetum afferenti nuncium; yea do it much better? For howsoever in the New Testament it most commonly signifies good tidings; yet, in other Greek Writers, the more usual signification in the singular number is, Premium quod datur laetum afferenti nuncium; uh vdb pn31 d av-jc? p-acp c-acp p-acp dt j n1 pn31 av-ds av-j vvz j n2; av, p-acp j-jn jp n2, dt av-dc j n1 p-acp dt j n1 vbz, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2675 the gift or reward wont to be given for good tidings. the gift or reward wont to be given for good tidings. dt n1 cc n1 j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n2. (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2676 Homer (Odyss. 14.) brings in Vlysses in a poor travellers disguise, stipulating with his servant Eumaeus, what his reward should be, Homer (Odyss. 14.) brings in Ulysses in a poor travellers disguise, stipulating with his servant Eumaeus, what his reward should be, np1 (n1. crd) vvz p-acp npg1 p-acp dt j n2 vvi, vvg p-acp po31 n1 np1, r-crq po31 n1 vmd vbi, (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2677 for the good news he promised to tell him of his Masters life and speedy return, NONLATINALPHABET let this be my NONLATINALPHABET, for the good news he promised to tell him of his Masters life and speedy return, let this be my, p-acp dt j n1 pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi pno31 pp-f po31 ng1 n1 cc j n1, vvb d vbi po11, (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2678 or Reward, saith he, NONLATINALPHABET To whom Eumaeus answers, NONLATINALPHABET Neither am I able to give such an NONLATINALPHABET, or Reward, Says he, To whom Eumaeus answers, Neither am I able to give such an, cc n1, vvz pns31, p-acp r-crq np1 n2, dx vbm pns11 j pc-acp vvi d dt, (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2679 neither will Vlysses ever come home again. neither will Ulysses ever come home again. dx n1 npg1 av vvb av-an av. (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2680 Plutarch (in his De gloria Atheniensium) relates, that the Lacedemonians to one that brought them tidings of the victory at Mantinea, having been no actor, Plutarch (in his De gloria Atheniensium) relates, that the Lacedaemonians to one that brought them tidings of the victory At Mantinea, having been no actor, np1 (p-acp po31 fw-fr fw-la np1) vvz, cst dt njp2 p-acp crd cst vvd pno32 n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, vhg vbn dx n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2681 but a spectator only, sent for an NONLATINALPHABET, only a dish of meat from one of their common suppers, called Phiditia: The words are, NONLATINALPHABET. but a spectator only, sent for an, only a dish of meat from one of their Common suppers, called Phiditia: The words Are,. cc-acp dt n1 av-j, vvn p-acp dt, av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp crd pp-f po32 j n2, vvn fw-la: dt n2 vbr,. (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 229
2682 The same Author (within three or four lines after) affirms, that Historians, who relate and describe battels and victories in such perspicuous styles, deserve an NONLATINALPHABET from those who first read them: The same Author (within three or four lines After) affirms, that Historians, who relate and describe battles and victories in such perspicuous styles, deserve an from those who First read them: dt d n1 (p-acp crd cc crd n2 p-acp) vvz, cst np1, r-crq vvb cc vvi n2 cc n2 p-acp d j n2, vvb dt p-acp d r-crq ord vvd pno32: (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 230
2683 And (in his Demetrius) he tels, that when one Aristodemus brought news to King Antigonus, of a notable victory his party had obtained against Ptolomaeus Lagi, but put the King first in great perplexity, by discovering nothing, either by word or countenance, what his tidings were, till he came to the Kings presence, And (in his Demetrius) he tells, that when one Aristodemus brought news to King Antigonus, of a notable victory his party had obtained against Ptolemy Lagi, but put the King First in great perplexity, by discovering nothing, either by word or countenance, what his tidings were, till he Come to the Kings presence, cc (p-acp po31 np1) pns31 vvz, cst c-crq pi np1 vvn n1 p-acp n1 np1, pp-f dt j n1 po31 n1 vhd vvn p-acp np1 np1, p-acp vvi dt n1 ord p-acp j n1, p-acp vvg pix, d p-acp n1 cc n1, r-crq po31 n2 vbdr, c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp dt ng1 n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 230
2684 then saying, Salve Rex Antigone, vicimus praelio navali Regem Ptolomaeum: The King answered, Et tu quo { que } herclè salve; then saying, Salve Rex Antigone, vicimus Praelio navali Regem Ptolemy: The King answered, Et tu quo { que } herclè salve; av vvg, n1 fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1: dt n1 vvd, fw-la fw-la fw-la { fw-fr } fw-fr n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 230
2685 quia vero ita nos torsisti, lues poenam, nam tardius NONLATINALPHABET accipies; which is a sufficient testimony both of the use of the word, and the custome. quia vero ita nos torsisti, lues poenam, nam Tardius accipies; which is a sufficient testimony both of the use of the word, and the custom. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, n2 fw-la, fw-la fw-la n2; r-crq vbz dt j n1 av-d pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1. (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 230
2686 Cicero (in one of his Epistles Ad Atticum) useth the plurall number: O suaves tuas Epistolas, (saith he) uno tempore mihi datas duas! Cicero (in one of his Epistles Ad Atticum) uses the plural number: Oh suaves tuas Epistolas, (Says he) Uno tempore mihi datas Duas! np1 (p-acp crd pp-f po31 n2 fw-la np1) vvz dt j n1: uh n2 fw-la np1, (vvz pns31) fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la! (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 230
2687 Quibus NONLATINALPHABET quae reddam nescio; deberi quidem plane fateor. Besides, in the plurall number, NONLATINALPHABET, signifies a sacrifice for good tidings; Quibus Quae reddam nescio; deberi quidem plane Fateor. Beside, in the plural number,, signifies a sacrifice for good tidings; fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la; fw-la fw-la n1 n1. a-acp, p-acp dt j n1,, vvz dt n1 p-acp j n2; (25) sermon (DIV2) 315 Page 230
2688 Hence Plutarch (in his Phocion) hath NONLATINALPHABET Isocrates (in Areopagitico) NONLATINALPHABET, ob tot successus bis quidem sacrificavimus NONLATINALPHABET Xenophon (in his Hellanica) NONLATINALPHABET. To conclude; Hence Plutarch (in his Phocion) hath Isocra (in Areopagitico), ob tot Successus bis quidem sacrificavimus Xenophon (in his Hellanica). To conclude; av ng1 (p-acp po31 np1) vhz npg1 (p-acp np1), fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 (p-acp po31 np1). p-acp vvi; (25) sermon (DIV2) 316 Page 230
2689 it is apparent by these examples, that NONLATINALPHABET signifies a gift, or tribute due for good tidings; it is apparent by these Examples, that signifies a gift, or tribute due for good tidings; pn31 vbz j p-acp d n2, cst vvz dt n1, cc n1 j-jn p-acp j n2; (25) sermon (DIV2) 316 Page 230
2690 whether as an offering to the Gods, the Authours, or as a reward to men, the messengers and bringers. whither as an offering to the God's, the Authors, or as a reward to men, the messengers and bringers. cs p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2, dt n2, cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp n2, dt n2 cc n2. (25) sermon (DIV2) 316 Page 230
2691 Now the most blessed & happy tidings that ever came to the ears of the sons of men, is salvation by Jesus Christ our Lord; Now the most blessed & happy tidings that ever Come to the ears of the Sons of men, is salvation by jesus christ our Lord; av dt av-ds j-vvn cc j n2 cst av vvd p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2, vbz n1 p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 317 Page 230
2692 whereof his Priests and Ministers are the daily messengers: whereof his Priests and Ministers Are the daily messengers: c-crq po31 n2 cc n2 vbr dt j n2: (25) sermon (DIV2) 317 Page 230
2693 Is there not then an NONLATINALPHABET due for this? And is not this that our Apostle meaneth when he says; Is there not then an due for this? And is not this that our Apostle means when he Says; vbz pc-acp xx av dt j-jn p-acp d? cc vbz xx d d po12 n1 vvz c-crq pns31 vvz; (25) sermon (DIV2) 317 Page 231
2694 The Lord hath ordained that they who preach the Gospel should NONLATINALPHABET. The Lord hath ordained that they who preach the Gospel should. dt n1 vhz vvn cst pns32 r-crq vvb dt n1 vmd. (25) sermon (DIV2) 317 Page 231
2695 So that which of old was required only for acknowledgement of the Divine Dominion, under the bondage of the Law, is now turned into the nature of an NONLATINALPHABET in the liberty of the Gospel; So that which of old was required only for acknowledgement of the Divine Dominion, under the bondage of the Law, is now turned into the nature of an in the liberty of the Gospel; av cst r-crq pp-f j vbds vvn av-j p-acp n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 317 Page 231
2696 I mean that which we offer now unto God for the maintenance of the Euangelicall Ministery, I mean that which we offer now unto God for the maintenance of the Evangelical Ministry, pns11 vvb cst r-crq pns12 vvb av p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np1 n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 317 Page 231
2697 and other uses of his service: and other uses of his service: cc j-jn n2 pp-f po31 n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 317 Page 231
2698 The sense is most fit and agreeable, and makes the Apostles expression (if so understood) passing elegant. But you will say; The sense is most fit and agreeable, and makes the Apostles expression (if so understood) passing elegant. But you will say; dt n1 vbz av-ds j cc j, cc vvz dt n2 n1 (cs av vvn) vvg j. p-acp pn22 vmb vvi; (25) sermon (DIV2) 317 Page 231
2699 What probability is there the Apostle should use NONLATINALPHABET in this notion? For though prophane Authors do so, What probability is there the Apostle should use in this notion? For though profane Authors do so, q-crq n1 vbz a-acp dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp d n1? p-acp cs j n2 vdb av, (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2700 yet the Scriptures meaning, both here and elswhere, is to be measured by its own Dialect. yet the Scriptures meaning, both Here and elsewhere, is to be measured by its own Dialect. av dt n2 vvg, d av cc av, vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 d n1. (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2701 Have therefore the Hebrew, the Chaldee, the Septuagint any such notion as this? I answer, Yes; all three of them. Have Therefore the Hebrew, the Chaldee, the septuagint any such notion as this? I answer, Yes; all three of them. vhb av dt njp, dt np1, dt n1 d d n1 c-acp d? pns11 vvb, uh; d crd pp-f pno32. (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2702 For in the Hebrew, NONLATINALPHABET, the onely word for good tidings, signifies also Praemium boni nuncii; Yea, being not above five times found in the Old Testament, some will have it thrice taken in that signification, For in the Hebrew,, the only word for good tidings, signifies also premium boni nuncii; Yea, being not above five times found in the Old Testament, Some will have it thrice taken in that signification, p-acp p-acp dt njp,, dt j n1 p-acp j n2, vvz av fw-la fw-la fw-la; uh, vbg xx p-acp crd n2 vvn p-acp dt j n1, d vmb vhi pn31 av vvn p-acp d n1, (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2703 and twice will be easily yeelded them. Likewise in the Chaldee, NONLATINALPHABET, and NONLATINALPHABET, signifie as well the one as the other; and twice will be Easily yielded them. Likewise in the Chaldee,, and, signify as well the one as the other; cc av vmb vbi av-j vvd pno32. av p-acp dt np1,, cc, vvb a-acp av dt crd p-acp dt j-jn; (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2704 both nuncium and nuncii praemium. As for the Septuagint, the word NONLATINALPHABET is but thrice found with them, both nuncium and nuncii Premium. As for the septuagint, the word is but thrice found with them, d fw-la cc fw-la fw-la. c-acp p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vbz p-acp av vvn p-acp pno32, (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2705 and once so apparently in this signification, as leaves no place for contradiction. It is 2 Sam. 4. 10. where they have, NONLATINALPHABET, Cui oportet me dedisse Euangelia. and once so apparently in this signification, as leaves no place for contradiction. It is 2 Sam. 4. 10. where they have,, Cui oportet me dedisse Evangelia. cc a-acp av av-j p-acp d n1, c-acp vvz dx n1 p-acp n1. pn31 vbz crd np1 crd crd n1 pns32 vhb,, fw-la fw-la pno11 n1 np1. (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2706 They are the words of King David, when Rechab and Baanah brought Ishbosheths head unto him; They Are the words of King David, when Rechab and Baanah brought Ishbosheths head unto him; pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f n1 np1, c-crq np1 cc np1 vvn n2 n1 p-acp pno31; (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2707 When one told me, saith he, Behold Saul is dead, (thinking he had brought good tidings) I took hold of him, When one told me, Says he, Behold Saul is dead, (thinking he had brought good tidings) I took hold of him, c-crq pi vvd pno11, vvz pns31, vvb np1 vbz j, (vvg pns31 vhd vvn j n2) pns11 vvd n1 pp-f pno31, (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2708 and slew him in Ziklag, when I should have given a reward for his tidings. The Hebrew word rendred here reward for good tidings, is NONLATINALPHABET: and slew him in Ziklag, when I should have given a reward for his tidings. The Hebrew word rendered Here reward for good tidings, is: cc vvd pno31 p-acp np1, c-crq pns11 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 p-acp po31 n2. dt njp n1 vvd av n1 p-acp j n2, vbz: (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 231
2709 The Septuagint, as I said before, have NONLATINALPHABET. The Vulgar, or S. Hierome, mercedem pro nuncio: The Chaldee Paraphrast, Donum boni nuncii. The septuagint, as I said before, have. The vulgar, or S. Jerome, mercedem Pro nuncio: The Chaldee Paraphrast, Donum boni nuncii. dt n1, c-acp pns11 vvd a-acp, vhb. dt j, cc n1 np1, fw-la fw-la n1: dt np1 vvd, fw-la fw-la fw-la. (25) sermon (DIV2) 318 Page 232
2710 Thus you see, this notion was familiar to all the Languages that S. Paul was brought up in. Thus you see, this notion was familiar to all the Languages that S. Paul was brought up in. av pn22 vvb, d n1 vbds j-jn p-acp d dt n2 cst n1 np1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp. (25) sermon (DIV2) 319 Page 232
2711 Why should it then be improbable, he should use it when he had occasion? And no marvel it is to be found no oftner; Why should it then be improbable, he should use it when he had occasion? And no marvel it is to be found no oftener; q-crq vmd pn31 av vbi j, pns31 vmd vvi pn31 c-crq pns31 vhd n1? cc dx n1 pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn av-dx av-c; (25) sermon (DIV2) 319 Page 232
2712 For, unlesse it be in this Chapter, in the whole New Testament the thing it self (reward for good tidings) is never mentioned, intimated, or alluded to. For, unless it be in this Chapter, in the Whole New Testament the thing it self (reward for good tidings) is never mentioned, intimated, or alluded to. p-acp, cs pn31 vbb p-acp d n1, p-acp dt j-jn j n1 dt n1 pn31 n1 (n1 p-acp j n2) vbz av-x vvn, vvn, cc vvd p-acp. (25) sermon (DIV2) 319 Page 232
2713 How then could the word be used? But in this Chapter, me thinks I hear it used a second time, ver. 23. I will only propound it to your consideration, and so conclude. The matter stands thus; How then could the word be used? But in this Chapter, me thinks I hear it used a second time, ver. 23. I will only propound it to your consideration, and so conclude. The matter Stands thus; uh-crq av vmd dt n1 vbb vvn? p-acp p-acp d n1, pno11 vvz pns11 vvb pn31 vvd dt ord n1, fw-la. crd pns11 vmb av-j vvi pn31 p-acp po22 n1, cc av vvi. dt n1 vvz av; (25) sermon (DIV2) 319 Page 232
2714 S. Paul, though he received no reward at the hands of the Corinthians for his pains in making known the glad tidings of salvation unto them, S. Paul, though he received no reward At the hands of the Corinthians for his pains in making known thee glad tidings of salvation unto them, n1 np1, c-acp pns31 vvd dx n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt njp2 p-acp po31 n2 p-acp vvg vvn pno32 j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32, (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2715 but did it gratis to them-ward: but did it gratis to them-ward: cc-acp vdd pn31 av p-acp n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2716 yet he looked for an NONLATINALPHABET from God, stored up in the heavens, for all his faithfull Messengers, yet he looked for an from God, stored up in the heavens, for all his faithful Messengers, av pns31 vvd p-acp dt p-acp np1, vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2, p-acp d po31 j n2, (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2717 and to be received at the great Day: and to be received At the great Day: cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1: (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2718 In expectation whereof, he not only preached the Gospel to them freely, but endured all things, In expectation whereof, he not only preached the Gospel to them freely, but endured all things, p-acp n1 c-crq, pns31 xx av-j vvn dt n1 p-acp pno32 av-j, cc-acp vvd d n2, (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2719 and made himself a servant to all: NONLATINALPHABET (saith he) NONLATINALPHABET this I doe for the NONLATINALPHABET, that I might be partaker thereof. and made himself a servant to all: (Says he) this I do for the, that I might be partaker thereof. cc vvd px31 dt n1 p-acp d: (vvz pns31) d pns11 vdb p-acp dt, cst pns11 vmd vbi n1 av. (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2720 What NONLATINALPHABET should it be, that Paul here aimed to be partaker of? Surely, it should seem NONLATINALPHABET here notes some Proemium, even by that which immediately follows; What should it be, that Paul Here aimed to be partaker of? Surely, it should seem Here notes Some Proem, even by that which immediately follows; q-crq vmd pn31 vbi, cst np1 av vvd pc-acp vbi n1 pp-f? np1, pn31 vmd vvi av vvz d np1, av p-acp d r-crq av-j vvz; (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2721 Know ye not that they which run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the brabeum; Know you not that they which run in a raze, run all, but one receives the brabeum; vvb pn22 xx cst pns32 r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1, vvb d, cc-acp pi vvz dt n1; (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2722 So run that ye may obtain. I leave it to your better meditations, and so conclude. So run that you may obtain. I leave it to your better meditations, and so conclude. av vvn cst pn22 vmb vvi. pns11 vvb pn31 p-acp po22 jc n2, cc av vvi. (25) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 232
2723 LUKE 2. 13, 14. 13. And suddenly there was with the Angel a multitude of the heavenly Host, praising God, LUKE 2. 13, 14. 13. And suddenly there was with the Angel a multitude of the heavenly Host, praising God, np1 crd crd, crd crd cc av-j a-acp vbds p-acp dt n1 dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, vvg np1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 241
2724 and saying, 14. Glory be to God on high, (or, in the highest) and on earth peace, good will towards men. and saying, 14. Glory be to God on high, (or, in the highest) and on earth peace, good will towards men. cc vvg, crd n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j, (cc, p-acp dt js) cc p-acp n1 n1, j n1 p-acp n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 320 Page 241
2725 AT the Creation of the world, when God laid the foundations of the earth, and stretched out his line thereon, the stars in the morning (as God himself describes it Iob 38. 7.) sang together, AT the Creation of the world, when God laid the foundations of the earth, and stretched out his line thereon, the Stars in the morning (as God himself describes it Job 38. 7.) sang together, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq np1 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc vvd av po31 n1 av, dt n2 p-acp dt n1 (c-acp np1 px31 vvz pn31 np1 crd crd) vvd av, (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 241
2726 and all the sons of God (that is, the holy Angels) shouted for joy. This in my Text is so like it, that a man would think some new Creation were in hand; and all the Sons of God (that is, the holy Angels) shouted for joy. This in my Text is so like it, that a man would think Some new Creation were in hand; cc d dt n2 pp-f np1 (cst vbz, dt j n2) vvd p-acp n1. d p-acp po11 n1 vbz av av-j pn31, cst dt n1 vmd vvi d j n1 vbdr p-acp n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 241
2727 nor were it much wide of truth to affirm it: nor were it much wide of truth to affirm it: ccx vbdr pn31 av-d j pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pn31: (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2728 for if ever there were a day wherein the Almighty Power, the incomparable Wisdom, the wonderfull Goodness of God again the second time appeared, for if ever there were a day wherein the Almighty Power, the incomparable Wisdom, the wonderful goodness of God again the second time appeared, c-acp cs av a-acp vbdr dt n1 c-crq dt j-jn n1, dt j n1, dt j n1 pp-f np1 av dt ord n1 vvd, (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2729 as it did at the worlds Creation, it was this day, whereof S. Luke our Euangelist now treateth; as it did At the world's Creation, it was this day, whereof S. Lycia our Evangelist now Treateth; c-acp pn31 vdd p-acp dt ng1 n1, pn31 vbds d n1, c-crq n1 av po12 np1 av vvz; (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2730 when the Son of God took upon him our flesh, and was born of a Virgin, to repair the breach between God and man, and make all things new. when the Son of God took upon him our Flesh, and was born of a Virgae, to repair the breach between God and man, and make all things new. c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp pno31 po12 n1, cc vbds vvn pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp np1 cc n1, cc vvi d n2 j. (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2731 The news of which restauration was no sooner heard and made known to the Shepheards by an Angel sent from heaven, The news of which restauration was no sooner herd and made known to the Shepherds by an Angel sent from heaven, dt n1 pp-f r-crq n1 vbds av-dx av-c vvn cc vvd vvn p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2732 but suddenly the heavenly Host descended from their celestiall mansions, and sung this Carol of joy; but suddenly the heavenly Host descended from their celestial mansions, and sung this Carol of joy; cc-acp av-j dt j n1 vvn p-acp po32 j n2, cc vvd d n1 pp-f n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2733 Glory be to God on high, welcome peace on earth, good-will towards men. Glory be to God on high, welcome peace on earth, goodwill towards men. n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j, j-jn n1 p-acp n1, n1 p-acp n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2734 A Song renowned both for the singularity of the first example, (for untill this time, A Song renowned both for the singularity of the First Exampl, (for until this time, dt n1 vvn av-d p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1, (c-acp c-acp d n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2735 unlesse it were once in a Propheticall Vision, we shall not finde a Song of Angels heard by men in all the Scripture) and from the custome of the Church, who afterward took it up in her Liturgy, unless it were once in a Prophetical Vision, we shall not find a Song of Angels herd by men in all the Scripture) and from the custom of the Church, who afterwards took it up in her Liturgy, cs pn31 vbdr a-acp p-acp dt j n1, pns12 vmb xx vvi dt n1 pp-f n2 vvn p-acp n2 p-acp d dt n1) cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq av vvd pn31 a-acp p-acp po31 n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2736 and hath continued the singing thereof ever since the days of the Apostles untill these of ours. and hath continued the singing thereof ever since the days of the Apostles until these of ours. cc vhz vvn dt vvg av av c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 c-acp d pp-f png12. (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2737 Yet perhaps it is not so commonly understood, as usually said or chaunted, and therefore will be worth our labour to inquire into the meaning thereof, Yet perhaps it is not so commonly understood, as usually said or chanted, and Therefore will be worth our labour to inquire into the meaning thereof, av av pn31 vbz xx av av-j vvn, c-acp av-j vvn cc vvd, cc av vmb vbi j po12 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 av, (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2738 and hear such instructions as may be learned therefrom. and hear such instructions as may be learned therefrom. cc vvi d n2 c-acp vmb vbi vvn av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2739 Which that we may the better do, I will consider first the Singers or Chaunters, The heavenly Host: Secondly, the Caroll or Hymne it self, Gloria in excelsis Deo: Glory be to God on high, &c. Which that we may the better do, I will Consider First the Singers or Chanters, The heavenly Host: Secondly, the Carol or Hymn it self, Gloria in Excelsis God: Glory be to God on high, etc. r-crq cst pns12 vmb dt av-jc vdi, pns11 vmb vvi ord dt n2 cc n2, dt j n1: ord, dt n1 cc n1 pn31 n1, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la: n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j, av (29) sermon (DIV2) 321 Page 242
2740 For the first, the heavenly host here spoken of, is an Army of holy Angels: For the Host of Heaven in the language of Scripture is twofold, Visible and Invisible. For the First, the heavenly host Here spoken of, is an Army of holy Angels: For the Host of Heaven in the language of Scripture is twofold, Visible and Invisible. p-acp dt ord, dt j n1 av vvn pp-f, vbz dt n1 pp-f j n2: c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j, j cc j. (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 242
2741 The Visible Host are the Stars, which stand in their array like an Army, Deut. 4. 19. Lest thou lift up thine eies (saith the Lord there) unto heaven, and when thou seest the Sun, Moon, The Visible Host Are the Stars, which stand in their array like an Army, Deuteronomy 4. 19. Lest thou lift up thine eyes (Says the Lord there) unto heaven, and when thou See the Sun, Moon, dt j n1 vbr dt n2, r-crq vvb p-acp po32 n1 av-j dt n1, np1 crd crd cs pns21 vvb a-acp po21 n2 (vvz dt n1 a-acp) p-acp n1, cc c-crq pns21 vv2 dt n1, n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2742 and Stars, even all the Host of heaven, shouldst be driven to worship and serve them. and Stars, even all the Host of heaven, Shouldst be driven to worship and serve them. cc n2, av d dt n1 pp-f n1, vmd2 vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc vvi pno32. (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2743 The Invisible Host are the Angels, the heavenly Guard; The Invisible Host Are the Angels, the heavenly Guard; dt j n1 vbr dt n2, dt j n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2744 according to that of Micaiah, 1 King. 22. 19. I saw the Lord sitting upon his Throne, according to that of Micaiah, 1 King. 22. 19. I saw the Lord sitting upon his Throne, vvg p-acp d pp-f np1, crd n1. crd crd pns11 vvd dt n1 vvg p-acp po31 n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2745 and all the Host of heaven standing by him, on his right hand and on his left. and all the Host of heaven standing by him, on his right hand and on his left. cc d dt n1 pp-f n1 vvg p-acp pno31, p-acp po31 j-jn n1 cc p-acp po31 j. (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2746 So Psal. 103. Blesse the Lord ye his Angels, that excell in strength, that do his Commandements. So Psalm 103. Bless the Lord you his Angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments. av np1 crd vvb dt n1 pn22 po31 n2, cst vvb p-acp n1, cst vdb po31 n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2747 Blesse the Lord all ye his Hosts, ye ministers of his that do his pleasure: Where the latter words do but vary that which is expressed in the former. Bless the Lord all you his Hosts, you Ministers of his that doe his pleasure: Where the latter words do but vary that which is expressed in the former. vvb dt n1 av-d pn22 po31 n2, pn22 n2 pp-f po31 d n1 po31 n1: c-crq dt d n2 vdb p-acp vvi d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt j. (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2748 From this it is that the Lord Jehovah, the true and only God, is so often styled the Lord or God of Sabaoth, or of Hosts, that is, King both of Stars and Angels: From this it is that the Lord Jehovah, the true and only God, is so often styled the Lord or God of Sabaoth, or of Hosts, that is, King both of Stars and Angels: p-acp d pn31 vbz d dt n1 np1, dt j cc av-j np1, vbz av av vvn dt n1 cc np1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f n2, cst vbz, n1 av-d pp-f n2 cc n2: (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2749 according to that Nehem. 9. Thou art God alone; — and the Host of Heaven worshippeth thee. according to that Nehemiah 9. Thou art God alone; — and the Host of Heaven Worshippeth thee. vvg p-acp d np1 crd pns21 vb2r np1 j; — cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz pno21. (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2750 By which Title He is distinguished from the Gods of the Nations, who were some of the Host, to wit, of the Stars or Angels, By which Title He is distinguished from the God's of the nations, who were Some of the Host, to wit, of the Stars or Angels, p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, r-crq vbdr d pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi, pp-f dt n2 cc n2, (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2751 but none of them the Lord of Hosts himself. but none of them the Lord of Hosts himself. cc-acp pix pp-f pno32 dt n1 pp-f n2 px31. (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2752 For the same reason, and with the same meaning and sense, in the Books written after the Captivity, he is styled Deus coeli, the God of heaven, as in Ezra, Nehemiah, Daniel; For the same reason, and with the same meaning and sense, in the Books written After the Captivity, he is styled Deus coeli, the God of heaven, as in Ezra, Nehemiah, daniel; p-acp dt d n1, cc p-acp dt d n1 cc n1, p-acp dt n2 vvn p-acp dt n1, pns31 vbz vvn fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f n1, a-acp p-acp np1, np1, np1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2753 in which Books, together with the last of Chronicles, the title of Deus Sabaoth is not to be found, in which Books, together with the last of Chronicles, the title of Deus Sabaoth is not to be found, p-acp r-crq n2, av p-acp dt ord pp-f n2, dt n1 pp-f np1 n1 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn, (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2754 but the title of Deus Coeli only, and as may seem taken up for some reason in stead of the other. but the title of Deus Coeli only, and as may seem taken up for Some reason in stead of the other. cc-acp dt n1 pp-f fw-la fw-la av-j, cc a-acp vmb vvi vvn a-acp p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt j-jn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 322 Page 243
2755 But to return to what we have in hand: But to return to what we have in hand: p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp r-crq pns12 vhb p-acp n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 243
2756 It was the Angelicall Host, as ye hear, who sang this Song of joy and praise unto the most High God. It was the Angelical Host, as you hear, who sang this Song of joy and praise unto the most High God. pn31 vbds dt j n1, c-acp pn22 vvb, r-crq vvd d n1 pp-f n1 cc vvi p-acp dt av-ds j np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2757 And wherefore? For any restitution or addition of happinesse to themselves? No; but for Peace on Earth, and Good-will towards men. And Wherefore? For any restitution or addition of happiness to themselves? No; but for Peace on Earth, and Goodwill towards men. cc q-crq? p-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp px32? uh-dx; cc-acp p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc j p-acp n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2758 He that was now born took not upon him the Nature of Angels, but of men: He that was now born took not upon him the Nature of Angels, but of men: pns31 cst vbds av vvn vvd xx p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f n2, cc-acp pp-f n2: (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2759 He came not into the world to save Angels, but for the salvation of men. He Come not into the world to save Angels, but for the salvation of men. pns31 vvd xx p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2760 Nor was the state of Angels to receive advancement in glory by his comming, but the state of men; Nor was the state of Angels to receive advancement in glory by his coming, but the state of men; ccx vbds dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n-vvg, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2761 and that too in such a sort as might seem to impeach the dignity, and dimme the lustre of those excellent creatures, and that too in such a sort as might seem to impeach the dignity, and dim the lustre of those excellent creatures, cc cst av p-acp d dt n1 c-acp vmd vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc vvb dt n1 pp-f d j n2, (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2762 when an inferiour nature, the nature of man, was now to be advanced into a Throne of Divine Majesty, when an inferior nature, the nature of man, was now to be advanced into a Throne of Divine Majesty, c-crq dt j-jn n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, vbds av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2763 and to become Head and King not only of men, but of the heavenly Host it self. O ye blessed Angels! and to become Head and King not only of men, but of the heavenly Host it self. O you blessed Angels! cc pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 xx av-j pp-f n2, cc-acp pp-f dt j n1 pn31 n1. sy pn22 j-vvn n2! (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2764 what did these tidings concern you, that ruined mankinde should be restored again and taken into favour; what did these tidings concern you, that ruined mankind should be restored again and taken into favour; q-crq vdd d n2 vvb pn22, cst j-vvn n1 vmd vbi vvn av cc vvn p-acp n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2765 whereas those of your own Host, which fell likewise, remained still in that gulf of perdition, whereinto their sin had plunged them, without hope of mercy or like promise of Deliverance? what did it adde to your eminent Dignity, the most excellent of the creatures of God, that the Nature of man should be advanced above yours? that at the Name of Iesus every knee should bow, of things in Heaven, whereas those of your own Host, which fell likewise, remained still in that gulf of perdition, whereinto their since had plunged them, without hope of mercy or like promise of Deliverance? what did it add to your eminent Dignity, the most excellent of the creatures of God, that the Nature of man should be advanced above yours? that At the Name of Iesus every knee should bow, of things in Heaven, cs d pp-f po22 d n1, r-crq vvd av, vvd av p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, c-crq po32 n1 vhd vvn pno32, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc j n1 pp-f n1? q-crq vdd pn31 vvi p-acp po22 j n1, dt av-ds j pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp png22? cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 d n1 vmd vvi, pp-f n2 p-acp n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2766 and things in Earth, and things under the Earth? and things in Earth, and things under the Earth? cc n2 p-acp n1, cc n2 p-acp dt n1? (29) sermon (DIV2) 323 Page 244
2767 The Observation therefore which this Act of the Angels first presents unto us, is the ingenuous goodnesse and sweet disposition of those immaculate and blessed spirits, in whose bosomes Envy, the Image of the Devil and deadly poison of charity, hath no place at all: The Observation Therefore which this Act of the Angels First presents unto us, is the ingenuous Goodness and sweet disposition of those immaculate and blessed spirits, in whose bosoms Envy, the Image of the devil and deadly poison of charity, hath no place At all: dt n1 av r-crq d n1 pp-f dt n2 ord vvz p-acp pno12, vbz dt j n1 cc j n1 pp-f d j cc j-vvn n2, p-acp rg-crq n2 vvb, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc j n1 pp-f n1, vhz dx n1 p-acp d: (29) sermon (DIV2) 324 Page 244
2768 For if any inclination to this cankered passion had been in these heavenly creatures, never such an occasion offered, For if any inclination to this cankered passion had been in these heavenly creatures, never such an occasion offered, c-acp cs d n1 p-acp d j-vvn n1 vhd vbn p-acp d j n2, av-x d dt n1 vvd, (29) sermon (DIV2) 324 Page 245
2769 nor greater could be, to stir it up to envy. nor greater could be, to stir it up to envy. ccx jc vmd vbi, pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 324 Page 245
2770 But heaven admits of no such passion, nor could such a torment consist with the blissefull condition of those who dwell therein. But heaven admits of no such passion, nor could such a torment consist with the blissful condition of those who dwell therein. p-acp n1 vvz pp-f dx d n1, ccx vmd d dt n1 vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d r-crq vvb av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 324 Page 245
2771 It is the smoke of that bottomlesse pit, a native of hell, the character and cognisance of those Apostate Angels, which kept not their first estate, It is the smoke of that bottomless pit, a native of hell, the character and cognisance of those Apostate Angels, which kept not their First estate, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, dt j-jn pp-f n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1 n2, r-crq vvd xx po32 ord n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 324 Page 245
2772 but left their own habitation, and are reserved for chains of everlasting darknesse. These indeed grieve no lesse at the happinesse of men then the Angels joy; but left their own habitation, and Are reserved for chains of everlasting darkness. These indeed grieve no less At the happiness of men then the Angels joy; cc-acp vvd po32 d n1, cc vbr vvn p-acp n2 pp-f j n1. d av vvb av-dx dc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cs dt ng1 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 324 Page 245
2773 witnesse the name of their Prince Satan, which signifies the Fiend, or malicious one, who out of envy overthrew mankinde in the beginning; witness the name of their Prince Satan, which signifies the Fiend, or malicious one, who out of envy overthrew mankind in the beginning; vvb dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 np1, r-crq vvz dt n1, cc j pi, r-crq av pp-f n1 vvd n1 p-acp dt n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 324 Page 245
2774 out of envy he and all his fellow-fiends are so restlesse and indefatigable to seduce him still. out of envy he and all his fellow-fiends Are so restless and indefatigable to seduce him still. av pp-f n1 pns31 cc d po31 n2 vbr av j cc j pc-acp vvi pno31 av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 324 Page 245
2775 The Use of this Observation will not be far to seek, if we remember the admonition our Saviour hath given us in the prayer left unto his Church; The Use of this Observation will not be Far to seek, if we Remember the admonition our Saviour hath given us in the prayer left unto his Church; dt n1 pp-f d n1 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi, cs pns12 vvb dt n1 po12 n1 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp po31 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2776 which is, To make the Angels the pattern of our imitation in doing the will of our heavenly Father; which is, To make the Angels the pattern of our imitation in doing the will of our heavenly Father; r-crq vbz, pc-acp vvi dt n2 dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp vdg dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2777 for so he teacheth us to pray, Let thy will be done in earth, as it is done in heaven; for so he Teaches us to pray, Let thy will be done in earth, as it is done in heaven; c-acp av pns31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi, vvb po21 n1 vbi vdn p-acp n1, c-acp pn31 vbz vdn p-acp n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2778 that is, Grant us ô Lord to do thy will here, as thy holy Angels do it there. that is, Grant us o Lord to do thy will Here, as thy holy Angels do it there. cst vbz, vvb pno12 uh n1 pc-acp vdi po21 n1 av, c-acp po21 j n2 vdb pn31 a-acp. (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2779 And as we should imitate them in all things else; so in this affection towards the happinesse and prosperity of others. And as we should imitate them in all things Else; so in this affection towards the happiness and Prosperity of Others. cc c-acp pns12 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp d n2 av; av p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2-jn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2780 And good reason I think, if we mean at all to approve our selves unto God our Father, And good reason I think, if we mean At all to approve our selves unto God our Father, cc j n1 pns11 vvb, cs pns12 vvb p-acp d pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp np1 po12 n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2781 why we should endeavour rather to be like unto them, then unto Devils: why we should endeavour rather to be like unto them, then unto Devils: c-crq pns12 vmd vvi av-c pc-acp vbi j p-acp pno32, av p-acp n2: (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2782 But in nothing can we be more like them, then in this, to rejoyce at the good, But in nothing can we be more like them, then in this, to rejoice At the good, cc-acp p-acp pix vmb pns12 vbi av-dc j pno32, av p-acp d, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j, (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2783 and not repine at the happinesse of our brethren: and not repine At the happiness of our brothers: cc xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2: (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 245
2784 Hoc enim Angelicum est; This is the Character of the Angelicall nature, and consequently of those, who one day shall have fellowship with them. Hoc enim Angelicum est; This is the Character of the Angelical nature, and consequently of those, who one day shall have fellowship with them. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc av-j pp-f d, r-crq crd n1 vmb vhi n1 p-acp pno32. (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2785 To be contrarily affected Diabolicum est, the badge and brand of Devils and Fiends; and those who wear their Livery, reason good they should keep them company. To be contrarily affected Diabolicum est, the badge and brand of Devils and Fiends; and those who wear their Livery, reason good they should keep them company. pc-acp vbi av-jn vvn fw-la fw-la, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 cc n2; cc d r-crq vvb po32 n1, n1 j pns32 vmd vvi pno32 n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2786 Let every one therefore examine his own heart concerning this point, that he may learn upon what terms he stands with God, Let every one Therefore examine his own heart Concerning this point, that he may Learn upon what terms he Stands with God, vvb d crd av vvb po31 d n1 vvg d n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi p-acp r-crq n2 pns31 vvz p-acp np1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2787 and what he may promise himself of the blessednesse to come. Do the gifts of God? Doth his favour or blessing vouchsafed to thy brother, and what he may promise himself of the blessedness to come. Do the Gifts of God? Does his favour or blessing vouchsafed to thy brother, cc r-crq pns31 vmb vvi px31 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi. vdb dt n2 pp-f np1? vdz po31 n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp po21 n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2788 when thou seest or hearest of them, torment and crucifie thy soul? Dost thou make their happinesse thy misery? Is thine eye evill to thy Brother, when thou See or Hearst of them, torment and crucify thy soul? Dost thou make their happiness thy misery? Is thine eye evil to thy Brother, c-crq pns21 vv2 cc vv2 a-acp pno32, n1 cc vvi po21 n1? vd2 pns21 vvi po32 n1 po21 n1? vbz po21 n1 j-jn p-acp po21 n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2789 because Gods is good? If this be so, without doubt thy heart is not right before God; Because God's is good? If this be so, without doubt thy heart is not right before God; c-acp n2 vbz j? cs d vbb av, p-acp vvi po21 n1 vbz xx j-jn p-acp np1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2790 nor doth his Spirit, but the spirit of Devils or Fiends reign therein. nor does his Spirit, but the Spirit of Devils or Fiends Reign therein. ccx vdz po31 n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2 vvi av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2791 But if the contrary appear in any reasonable measure, with a desire to increase it; (for we must not look to attain the perfection of Angels in this life, But if the contrary appear in any reasonable measure, with a desire to increase it; (for we must not look to attain the perfection of Angels in this life, p-acp cs dt n-jn vvi p-acp d j n1, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31; (c-acp pns12 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp d n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2792 but in some measure and degree only) if thou canst rejoyce at anothers good, though it concerns not thy self; but in Some measure and degree only) if thou Canst rejoice At another's good, though it concerns not thy self; cc-acp p-acp d n1 cc n1 av-j) cs pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp j-jn j, cs pn31 vvz xx po21 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2793 the Spirit of God rests upon thee: the Spirit of God rests upon thee: dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp pno21: (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2794 For emulations and envyings (saith the Apostle, Gal. 5.) are the fruits of the flesh, For emulations and envyings (Says the Apostle, Gal. 5.) Are the fruits of the Flesh, p-acp n2 cc n2 (vvz dt n1, np1 crd) vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2795 but the fruits of the Spirit are NONLATINALPHABET & NONLATINALPHABET, kindnesse and goodnesse: So he cals the opposite vertues to those former vices. but the fruits of the Spirit Are &, kindness and Goodness: So he calls the opposite Virtues to those former vices. cc-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr cc, n1 cc n1: av pns31 vvz dt j-jn n2 p-acp d j n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 325 Page 246
2796 But as any good that betides our brother ought to affect us with some degree of joy, But as any good that betides our brother ought to affect us with Some degree of joy, cc-acp p-acp d j cst vvz po12 n1 vmd pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 246
2797 and not with grief and envy; and not with grief and envy; cc xx p-acp n1 cc n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 246
2798 so chiefly, and most of all his spirituall good, and that which concerns his salvation, ought so to do. so chiefly, and most of all his spiritual good, and that which concerns his salvation, ought so to do. av av-jn, cc ds pp-f d po31 j j, cc cst r-crq vvz po31 n1, vmd av pc-acp vdi. (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 246
2799 This was that the holy Angels praised God for in my Text, on the behalf of men; This was that the holy Angels praised God for in my Text, on the behalf of men; d vbds d dt j n2 vvn np1 p-acp p-acp po11 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 246
2800 that unto them a Saviour was born, who should save them from their sins, and reconcile them unto God. that unto them a Saviour was born, who should save them from their Sins, and reconcile them unto God. cst p-acp pno32 dt n1 vbds vvn, r-crq vmd vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n2, cc vvi pno32 p-acp np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2801 Which sweet disposition of those good and blessed spirits our Saviour himself further witnesseth, when he saith, (Luk. 15. 17.) There is joy in heaven (namely, among the holy Angels) for one sinner that repenteth. Which sweet disposition of those good and blessed spirits our Saviour himself further Witnesseth, when he Says, (Luk. 15. 17.) There is joy in heaven (namely, among the holy Angels) for one sinner that Repenteth. r-crq j n1 pp-f d j cc j-vvn n2 po12 n1 px31 av-j vvz, c-crq pns31 vvz, (np1 crd crd) pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp n1 (av, p-acp dt j n2) p-acp crd n1 cst vvz. (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2802 But is there any man, will you say, such a son of Beliall, as will not do this, will not imitate the holy Angels in this? Judge ye: But is there any man, will you say, such a son of Belial, as will not do this, will not imitate the holy Angels in this? Judge you: cc-acp vbz pc-acp d n1, vmb pn22 vvb, d dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp vmb xx vdi d, vmb xx vvi dt j n2 p-acp d? n1 pn22: (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2803 There is an evil disease which commonly attends upon Sects and Differences in opinion: There is an evil disease which commonly attends upon Sects and Differences in opinion: pc-acp vbz dt j-jn n1 r-crq av-j vvz p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2804 that as men are curious and inquisitive into the lives and actions of the adverse party; that as men Are curious and inquisitive into the lives and actions of the adverse party; cst p-acp n2 vbr j cc j p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2805 so are they willing to finde them faulty, and rejoyce at their fals and slips, hear and relate them with delight; so Are they willing to find them faulty, and rejoice At their falls and slips, hear and relate them with delight; av vbr pns32 j pc-acp vvi pno32 j, cc vvi p-acp po32 j cc vvz, vvb cc vvi pno32 p-acp n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2806 namely, because they suppose it makes much for their own side, that the contrary should by such means be scandalized, namely, Because they suppose it makes much for their own side, that the contrary should by such means be scandalized, av, c-acp pns32 vvb pn31 vvz av-d p-acp po32 d n1, cst dt n-jn vmd p-acp d n2 vbb vvn, (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2807 and the Patrons and followers thereof disreputed. But should that be the matter of our grief, whereat the Angels joy; and the Patrons and followers thereof disreputed. But should that be the matter of our grief, whereat the Angels joy; cc dt n2 cc n2 av j. p-acp vmd cst vbi dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, c-crq dt ng1 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2808 or that the matter of our joy, whereat the Angels grieve? How is this to do our Fathers will on earth, or that the matter of our joy, whereat the Angels grieve? How is this to do our Father's will on earth, cc cst dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, c-crq dt n2 vvb? q-crq vbz d pc-acp vdi po12 n2 vmb p-acp n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2809 as the Angels do in heaven? Nay, if this be not to put on the robes of darknesse, as the Angels do in heaven? Nay, if this be not to put on the robes of darkness, c-acp dt n2 vdb p-acp n1? uh-x, cs d vbb xx pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2810 and to shake hands with hellish fiends, I know not what is. O my soul, come not thou into their secret; and to shake hands with hellish fiends, I know not what is. Oh my soul, come not thou into their secret; cc pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp j n2, pns11 vvb xx r-crq vbz. uh po11 n1, vvb xx pns21 p-acp po32 n-jn; (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2811 unto their assembly mine honour be not thou united. There is another Lesson yet more to be learned from this act of the Angels; unto their assembly mine honour be not thou united. There is Another lesson yet more to be learned from this act of the Angels; p-acp po32 n1 po11 n1 vbb xx pns21 vvn. pc-acp vbz j-jn n1 av av-dc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n2; (29) sermon (DIV2) 326 Page 247
2812 namely, that if they glorifie God for our happinesse, and the favour of God towards us in Christ, much more should we glorifie and magnifie his goodnesse our selves, to whom solely this Birth, namely, that if they Glorify God for our happiness, and the favour of God towards us in christ, much more should we Glorify and magnify his Goodness our selves, to whom solely this Birth, av, cst cs pns32 vvi np1 p-acp po12 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12 p-acp np1, av-d av-dc vmd pns12 vvi cc vvi po31 n1 po12 n2, p-acp ro-crq av-j d n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 327 Page 247
2813 and the benefit of this Birth redounds. If they sing, Glory be to God on high, for his favour toward men; and the benefit of this Birth redounds. If they sing, Glory be to God on high, for his favour towards men; cc dt n1 pp-f d n1 vvz. cs pns32 vvb, n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j, p-acp po31 n1 p-acp n2; (29) sermon (DIV2) 327 Page 247
2814 we to whom such favour is shown, must not hold our peace; we to whom such favour is shown, must not hold our peace; pns12 p-acp ro-crq d n1 vbz vvn, vmb xx vvi po12 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 327 Page 248
2815 for shall they for us, and not we for our selves? No, the Quire of heaven did but set us in, we are to bear a part, for shall they for us, and not we for our selves? No, the Choir of heaven did but Set us in, we Are to bear a part, c-acp vmb pns32 p-acp pno12, cc xx pns12 c-acp po12 n2? uh-dx, dt n1 pp-f n1 vdd p-acp vvi pno12 p-acp, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi dt n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 327 Page 248
2816 and it should be a chief part, since the best part is ours. As therefore the Church in her publick Service, hath ever since kept it up: and it should be a chief part, since the best part is ours. As Therefore the Church in her public Service, hath ever since kept it up: cc pn31 vmd vbi dt j-jn n1, c-acp dt js n1 vbz png12. p-acp av dt n1 p-acp po31 j n1, vhz av a-acp vvd pn31 a-acp: (29) sermon (DIV2) 327 Page 248
2817 so must every one of us in particular, never let it goe down or dye on our hands. Thus much of the Quaere; so must every one of us in particular, never let it go down or die on our hands. Thus much of the Quaere; av vmb d crd pp-f pno12 p-acp j, av-x vvb pn31 vvi a-acp cc vvi p-acp po12 n2. av d pp-f dt fw-la; (29) sermon (DIV2) 327 Page 248
2818 Now come we to the Antheme or Song it self: whose contents are two; First, the Doxology or Praise; Now come we to the Anthem or Song it self: whose contents Are two; First, the Doxology or Praise; av vvb pns12 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pn31 n1: rg-crq n2 vbr crd; ord, dt n1 cc n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 328 Page 248
2819 Glory be to God on high. Secondly, a gratulation rendring the reason thereof; Because of Peace on earth, Good will towards men. Glory be to God on high. Secondly, a gratulation rendering the reason thereof; Because of Peace on earth, Good will towards men. n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j. ord, dt n1 vvg dt n1 av; c-acp pp-f n1 p-acp n1, j n1 p-acp n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 328 Page 248
2820 For the conjunction NONLATINALPHABET is not to bee taken here for a copulative, but as Vau is frequently in the Hebrew, For the conjunction is not to be taken Here for a copulative, but as Vau is frequently in the Hebrew, p-acp dt n1 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp dt j, cc-acp c-acp vhb vbz av-j p-acp dt njp, (29) sermon (DIV2) 328 Page 248
2821 for a conjunction causall, or for NONLATINALPHABET. Glory to God in the highest; for that there is Peace on earth, Good-will towards men. for a conjunction causal, or for. Glory to God in the highest; for that there is Peace on earth, Goodwill towards men. p-acp dt n1 n1, cc p-acp. n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt js; p-acp d pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp n1, j p-acp n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 328 Page 248
2822 Or if we retain the copulative sense, yet we must understand the words following as spoken by way of gratulation: Or if we retain the copulative sense, yet we must understand the words following as spoken by Way of gratulation: cc cs pns12 vvb dt j n1, av pns12 vmb vvi dt n2 vvg a-acp vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 328 Page 248
2823 Glory be to God on high, and welcome peace on earth, good-will towards men. Or both causally and gratulatorily thus, Glory be to God in the highest; Glory be to God on high, and welcome peace on earth, goodwill towards men. Or both causally and gratulatorily thus, Glory be to God in the highest; n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j, cc j-jn n1 p-acp n1, n1 p-acp n2. cc d av-j cc av-j av, n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp dt js; (29) sermon (DIV2) 328 Page 248
2824 for (ô factum bene!) there is peace on earth, and good-will towards men. To begin with the first, the Doxology or praise; for (o factum bene!) there is peace on earth, and goodwill towards men. To begin with the First, the Doxology or praise; p-acp (uh fw-la fw-la!) pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp n1, cc n1 p-acp n2. pc-acp vvi p-acp dt ord, dt n1 cc n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 328 Page 248
2825 Glory be to God in the Highest: that is, Let the Angels glorifie him, who dwels on high: Glory be to God in the Highest: that is, Let the Angels Glorify him, who dwells on high: n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp dt js: cst vbz, vvb dt n2 vvi pno31, r-crq vvz p-acp j: (29) sermon (DIV2) 329 Page 248
2826 for NONLATINALPHABET is to be referred to Glory, and not to God; the sense being, glorified be God by those on high; for is to be referred to Glory, and not to God; the sense being, glorified be God by those on high; p-acp vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, cc xx p-acp np1; dt n1 vbg, vvn vbb np1 p-acp d p-acp j; (29) sermon (DIV2) 329 Page 248
2827 and not God, who dwels on high, be glorified. and not God, who dwells on high, be glorified. cc xx np1, r-crq vvz p-acp j, vbb vvn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 329 Page 248
2828 This may appear by the like expression in the 148. Psalm, whence this Glorification seems to be borrowed: This may appear by the like expression in the 148. Psalm, whence this Glorification seems to be borrowed: d vmb vvi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt crd np1, c-crq d n1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn: (29) sermon (DIV2) 329 Page 248
2829 Praise ye the Lord from the heavens, praise him NONLATINALPHABET, •rat•e ye him all his Angels, praise ye him all his Host. Therefore Iunius for Praise ye the Lord from the Heavens, hath Laudate cum coelites: The Chaldee, Praise you the Lord from the heavens, praise him, •rat•e you him all his Angels, praise you him all his Host. Therefore Iunius for Praise you the Lord from the Heavens, hath Laudate cum coelites: The Chaldee, vvb pn22 dt n1 p-acp dt n2, vvb pno31, vvb pn22 pno31 d po31 n2, vvb pn22 pno31 d po31 n1 av np1 p-acp vvb pn22 dt n1 p-acp dt n2, vhz np1 vvi n2: dt np1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 329 Page 249
2830 for Laudate eum in excelsis; Laudate eum Angeli excelsi. for Laudate Eum in Excelsis; Laudate Eum Angeli Excelsi. p-acp np1 fw-la p-acp fw-la; np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la. (29) sermon (DIV2) 329 Page 249
2831 In like manner here, Gloria in excelsis •eo, are the words of the Angelicall Quire, inciting themselves and all the Host to give glory and praise unto God for these wonderfull tidings. In like manner Here, Gloria in Excelsis •eo, Are the words of the Angelical Choir, inciting themselves and all the Host to give glory and praise unto God for these wonderful tidings. p-acp j n1 av, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la, vbr dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, vvg px32 cc d dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d j n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 329 Page 249
2832 Now therefore let us see what this Glory is; and how it is given to God. Now Therefore let us see what this Glory is; and how it is given to God. av av vvb pno12 vvi r-crq d n1 vbz; cc c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 329 Page 249
2833 To tell you every signification of the word Glory in Scripture, might perhaps distract the hearer, but would inform him little. To tell you every signification of the word Glory in Scripture, might perhaps distract the hearer, but would inform him little. pc-acp vvi pn22 d n1 pp-f dt n1 n1 p-acp n1, vmd av vvi dt n1, cc-acp vmd vvi pno31 av-j. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 249
2834 Nor will it be to purpose to reckon up every signification it hath, when it is spoken of God: Nor will it be to purpose to reckon up every signification it hath, when it is spoken of God: ccx vmb pn31 vbi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp d n1 pn31 vhz, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 249
2835 I will therefore name only the two principall ones: And first, Glory when it is referred to God, often signifies the Divine Presence, or NONLATINALPHABET, I will Therefore name only the two principal ones: And First, Glory when it is referred to God, often signifies the Divine Presence, or, pns11 vmb av vvi av-j dt crd n-jn pi2: cc ord, n1 c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp np1, av vvz dt j-jn n1, cc, (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 249
2836 as in this Chapter, a little before my Text, when it is said, The Glory of the Lord shone round about the Shepheards, and they were sore afraid. as in this Chapter, a little before my Text, when it is said, The Glory of the Lord shone round about the Shepherds, and they were soar afraid. c-acp p-acp d n1, dt j p-acp po11 n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd av-j p-acp dt n2, cc pns32 vbdr av-j j. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 249
2837 But this is not the signification in my Text, but another which I shall now tell you. But this is not the signification in my Text, but Another which I shall now tell you. p-acp d vbz xx dt n1 p-acp po11 n1, cc-acp j-jn r-crq pns11 vmb av vvi pn22. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 249
2838 For Glory besides signifies in Scripture the high and glorious Supereminency or Majesty of God, which consisteth in his threefold Supremacy of Power, of Wisdome, and of Goodnesse. For Glory beside signifies in Scripture the high and glorious Supereminency or Majesty of God, which Consisteth in his threefold Supremacy of Power, of Wisdom, and of goodness. p-acp n1 a-acp vvz p-acp n1 dt j cc j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz p-acp po31 j n1 pp-f n1, pp-f n1, cc pp-f n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 249
2839 And as words of eminency and dignity with us (as Majesty, Highnesse, Honour, Worship) are used for the persons themselves to whom such Dignity belongeth, (as when we say, His Majesty, his Highnesse, his Honour, his Worship:) so in the Scripture, And as words of eminency and dignity with us (as Majesty, Highness, Honour, Worship) Are used for the Persons themselves to whom such Dignity belongeth, (as when we say, His Majesty, his Highness, his Honour, his Worship:) so in the Scripture, cc c-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12 (c-acp n1, n1, n1, n1) vbr vvn p-acp dt n2 px32 pc-acp ro-crq d n1 vvz, (c-acp c-crq pns12 vvb, po31 n1, po31 n1, po31 n1, po31 n1:) av p-acp dt n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 249
2840 and among the Hebrews, His Glory, or the Glory of the Lord, is used to note the Divine Essence, or Deity it self. and among the Hebrews, His Glory, or the Glory of the Lord, is used to note the Divine Essence, or Deity it self. cc p-acp dt njp2, po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz vvn pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1, cc n1 pn31 n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 249
2841 As in 2 Pet. 1. 17. There came a voice (saith S. Peter) from the excellent Glory; As in 2 Pet. 1. 17. There Come a voice (Says S. Peter) from the excellent Glory; p-acp p-acp crd np1 crd crd a-acp vvd dt n1 (vvz np1 np1) p-acp dt j n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 250
2842 (that is, from God the Father) This is my welbeloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. (that is, from God the Father) This is my well-beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. (cst vbz, p-acp np1 dt n1) d vbz po11 j n1, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vbm av vvn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 250
2843 Rom. 1. The Gentiles are said to have changed the glory of the incorruptible God, into the likenesse of things corruptible. Rom. 1. The Gentiles Are said to have changed the glory of the incorruptible God, into the likeness of things corruptible. np1 crd dt n2-j vbr vvn pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 j. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 250
2844 As it is said (in the 106. Psal. ver. 20.) of the Israelites in the Wildernesse, That they changed their Glory into the similitude of an Oxe that eateth grasse. S. Iohn cap. 1. 14. of his Gospel says of the Son, We beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten Son of God. As it is said (in the 106. Psalm ver. 20.) of the Israelites in the Wilderness, That they changed their Glory into the similitude of an Ox that Eateth grass. S. John cap. 1. 14. of his Gospel Says of the Son, We beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten Son of God. p-acp pn31 vbz vvd (p-acp dt crd np1 fw-la. crd) pp-f dt np2 p-acp dt n1, cst pns32 vvd po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vvz n1. np1 np1 n1. crd crd pp-f po31 n1 vvz pp-f dt n1, pns12 vvd po31 n1, dt n1 c-acp pp-f dt av-j vvn n1 pp-f np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 250
2845 According to which sense he is called Heb. 1. The brightnesse of his Fathers glory, and the expresse Image of his person; According to which sense he is called Hebrew 1. The brightness of his Father's glory, and the express Image of his person; vvg p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vbz vvn np1 crd dt n1 pp-f po31 ng1 n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 250
2846 where the latter words are an exposition of the former, Image expounding brightnesse, and person or substance expounding glory. where the latter words Are an exposition of the former, Image expounding brightness, and person or substance expounding glory. c-crq dt d n2 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt j, n1 vvg n1, cc n1 cc n1 vvg n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 330 Page 250
2847 If Glory therefore signifie the Divine Majesty or Greatnesse; If Glory Therefore signify the Divine Majesty or Greatness; cs n1 av vvi dt j-jn n1 cc n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2848 to glorifie or give glory unto God is nothing else but to acknowledge this Majesty or greatnesse of His; to Glorify or give glory unto God is nothing Else but to acknowledge this Majesty or greatness of His; pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1 p-acp np1 vbz pix av cc-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 cc n1 pp-f png31; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2849 namely, his supereminent Power, his Wisdom, and Goodnesse: namely, his supereminent Power, his Wisdom, and goodness: av, po31 j n1, po31 n1, cc n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2850 for in the peerlesse supereminency of these three, (under which all his other Attributes are comprehended) his glorious Majesty consisteth. Take this withall; for in the peerless supereminency of these three, (under which all his other Attributes Are comprehended) his glorious Majesty Consisteth. Take this withal; c-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d crd, (p-acp r-crq d po31 j-jn n2 vbr vvn) po31 j n1 vvz. vvb d av; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2851 That all the religious service and worship we give unto God, (whether we praise him, pray, That all the religious service and worship we give unto God, (whither we praise him, pray, cst d dt j n1 cc n1 pns12 vvb p-acp np1, (cs pns12 vvb pno31, vvb, (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2852 or give thanks unto him) is nothing else but the acknowledging of this glory, either in deed or word; or give thanks unto him) is nothing Else but the acknowledging of this glory, either in deed or word; cc vvi n2 p-acp pno31) vbz pix av cc-acp dt vvg pp-f d n1, d p-acp n1 cc n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2853 namely, by confessing it, or doing some act whereby we acknowledge it. To come to particulars: namely, by confessing it, or doing Some act whereby we acknowledge it. To come to particulars: av, p-acp vvg pn31, cc vdg d n1 c-crq pns12 vvb pn31. p-acp vvb pc-acp n2-j: (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2854 By our Faith we confesse his Wisdome and Truth; by our thanksgiving, his Goodnesse and Mercy: By our Faith we confess his Wisdom and Truth; by our thanksgiving, his goodness and Mercy: p-acp po12 n1 pns12 vvb po31 n1 cc n1; p-acp po12 n1, po31 n1 cc n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2855 when we pray, we acknowledge his Power and Dominion; when we pray, we acknowledge his Power and Dominion; c-crq pns12 vvb, pns12 vvb po31 n1 cc n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 250
2856 and therefore the form of prayer our Saviour taught us, concludes, For thine is the kingdome, power, and glory. and Therefore the from of prayer our Saviour taught us, concludes, For thine is the Kingdom, power, and glory. cc av dt n1 pp-f n1 po12 n1 vvd pno12, vvz, p-acp png21 vbz dt n1, n1, cc n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2857 In praise we confesse all these or any of them, according to that in the Hymne of the Church, Te Deum laudamus, Te Dominum confitemur; In praise we confess all these or any of them, according to that in the Hymn of the Church, Te God Laudamus, Te Dominum confitemur; p-acp n1 pns12 vvb d d cc d pp-f pno32, vvg p-acp cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2858 We praise thee, O God, we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. We praise thee, Oh God, we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. pns12 vvb pno21, uh np1, pns12 vvb pno21 pc-acp vbi dt n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2859 All which is evident by those forms of glorification set down in the Apocalypse, which are nothing else but expresse and particular acknowledgements of the greatnesse or Majesty of God, and his peerlesse prerogatives. All which is evident by those forms of glorification Set down in the Apocalypse, which Are nothing Else but express and particular acknowledgements of the greatness or Majesty of God, and his peerless prerogatives. d r-crq vbz j p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 vvn a-acp p-acp dt np1, r-crq vbr pix av cc-acp vvi cc j n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, cc po31 j n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2860 When the four Wights are said to have given glory, honour and thanks to him that sate upon the Throne: When the four Wights Are said to have given glory, honour and thanks to him that sat upon the Throne: c-crq dt crd n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vhi vvn n1, n1 cc n2 p-acp pno31 cst vvd p-acp dt n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2861 what was their Ditty but this? Thou art worthy, ô Lord, to receive glory and honour and power; what was their Ditty but this? Thou art worthy, o Lord, to receive glory and honour and power; r-crq vbds po32 n1 p-acp d? pns21 vb2r j, uh n1, pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 cc n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2862 for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created. for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they Are and were created. c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn d n2, cc p-acp po21 n1 pns32 vbr cc vbdr vvn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2863 When the Lamb opened the book with 7. Seals, the Wights, the Elders, and every creature in heaven, in earth, When the Lamb opened the book with 7. Seals, the Wights, the Elders, and every creature in heaven, in earth, c-crq dt n1 vvd dt n1 p-acp crd np1, dt n2, dt n2-jn, cc d n1 p-acp n1, p-acp n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2864 and under the earth, sung, Worthy is the Lamb to receive power, and riches, and strength, and honour, and blessing. And again; and under the earth, sung, Worthy is the Lamb to receive power, and riches, and strength, and honour, and blessing. And again; cc p-acp dt n1, vvn, j-jn vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1, cc n2, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1. cc av; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2865 Blessing, honour, glory, and power be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever. Blessing, honour, glory, and power be unto him that Sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever. n1, n1, n1, cc n1 vbb p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 c-acp av cc av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2866 In which we may observe the whole glorification to consist in the acknowledgement of these three soveraign prerogatives of the Divine Majesty, his Power, his Wisdome, his Goodnesse: In which we may observe the Whole glorification to consist in the acknowledgement of these three sovereign prerogatives of the Divine Majesty, his Power, his Wisdom, his goodness: p-acp r-crq pns12 vmb vvi dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d crd j-jn n2 pp-f dt j-jn n1, po31 n1, po31 n1, po31 n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2867 The two first, Power and Wisdom, are expresse; and Riches and Strength belong to Power: The third is contained in NONLATINALPHABET, Blessing, or thanksgiving; The two First, Power and Wisdom, Are express; and Riches and Strength belong to Power: The third is contained in, Blessing, or thanksgiving; dt crd ord, n1 cc n1, vbr j; cc n2 cc n1 vvb p-acp n1: dt ord vbz vvn p-acp, n1, cc n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2868 which is nothing else but the confession of the Divine goodnesse. which is nothing Else but the Confessi of the Divine Goodness. r-crq vbz pix av cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 331 Page 251
2869 Hence it is, that the Septuagint and Vulgar Latine commonly render the words NONLATINALPHABET & NONLATINALPHABET, which signifie to praise, and glorifie, NONLATINALPHABET, confiteor: Confitemini Domino quoniam bonus, quoniam in saeculum misericordia ejus. Hence it is, that the septuagint and vulgar Latin commonly render the words &, which signify to praise, and Glorify,, confiteor: Confitemini Domino quoniam bonus, quoniam in saeculum misericordia His. av pn31 vbz, cst dt n1 cc j jp av-j vvb dt n2 cc, r-crq vvb p-acp vvb, cc vvi,, n1: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la. (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2870 Psal. 106. 107. 136. Confitebor tibi Domino in toto corde meo, quoniam audisti verba oris mei. Psalm 106. 107. 136. Confitebor tibi Domino in toto cord meo, quoniam audisti verba oris mei. np1 crd crd crd np1 fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la n1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2871 Psal. 138. Confitemini Domino, & invocate nomen ejus. Psal. 105. and the like. And in the 148. Psal. Confessio ejus super coelum & terram: Psalm 138. Confitemini Domino, & invocate Nome His. Psalm 105. and the like. And in the 148. Psalm Confessio His super coelum & terram: np1 crd fw-la fw-la, cc vvi fw-la fw-la. np1 crd cc dt j. cc p-acp dt crd np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la: (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2872 that is, His glory is above the heaven and the earth. that is, His glory is above the heaven and the earth. cst vbz, po31 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2873 The Holy Ghost in the New Testament useth the same language, Luc. 11. 25. NONLATINALPHABET, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes; The Holy Ghost in the New Testament uses the same language, Luke 11. 25., Because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes; dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1 vvz dt d n1, np1 crd crd, c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn d n2 p-acp dt j cc j, cc vvd pno32 p-acp n2; (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2874 where we have, I thank thee ô Father, Beza and Erasmus read, Gloriam tibi tribuo; which I think is the better. where we have, I thank thee o Father, Beza and Erasmus read, Gloriam tibi tribuo; which I think is the better. c-crq pns12 vhb, pns11 vvb pno21 uh n1, np1 cc np1 vvb, fw-la fw-la fw-la; r-crq pns11 vvb vbz dt jc. (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2875 So also in this Chapter Luke 2. 38. it is said of Anna, NONLATINALPHABET, Deo laudes gratiasque agebat. So Heb. 13. 15. By him therefore, (that is, by Christ) let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, NONLATINALPHABET. So also in this Chapter Lycia 2. 38. it is said of Anna,, God laudes gratiasque agebat. So Hebrew 13. 15. By him Therefore, (that is, by christ) let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is,. av av p-acp d n1 av crd crd pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1,, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. av np1 crd crd p-acp pno31 av, (cst vbz, p-acp np1) vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 av-j, cst vbz,. (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2876 the fruit of our lips confessing to his Name. the fruit of our lips confessing to his Name. dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 vvg p-acp po31 n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2877 By all which it is evident, that to praise and give glory unto God, whether by praise at large, By all which it is evident, that to praise and give glory unto God, whither by praise At large, p-acp d r-crq pn31 vbz j, cst p-acp vvb cc vvb n1 p-acp np1, cs p-acp n1 p-acp j, (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2878 or prayer and thanksgiving in speciall, is nothing else (as I have said) but to confesse and acknowledge his peerlesse Majesty over all and in all; or prayer and thanksgiving in special, is nothing Else (as I have said) but to confess and acknowledge his peerless Majesty over all and in all; cc n1 cc n1 p-acp j, vbz pix av (c-acp pns11 vhb vvn) cc-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 j n1 p-acp d cc p-acp d; (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2879 which the Scripture cals his glory. And if ever there were a work of God, wherein all these peerlesse Prerogatives of Power, Wisdome, which the Scripture calls his glory. And if ever there were a work of God, wherein all these peerless Prerogatives of Power, Wisdom, r-crq dt n1 vvz po31 n1. cc cs av a-acp vbdr dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq d d j n2 pp-f n1, n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2880 and Goodnesse, all together appeared in the highest degree, it was undoubtedly in this wonderfull work of the Incarnation of the Son of God for mans redemption: and goodness, all together appeared in the highest degree, it was undoubtedly in this wonderful work of the Incarnation of the Son of God for men redemption: cc n1, d av vvd p-acp dt js n1, pn31 vbds av-j p-acp d j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp ng1 n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 252
2881 well therefore might the heavenly Host sing, Gloria in excelsis Deo; The Power, the Wisdom and Goodnesse of the glorious God be acknowledged by the holy Angels and all the Host of heaven for ever and ever. well Therefore might the heavenly Host sing, Gloria in Excelsis God; The Power, the Wisdom and goodness of the glorious God be acknowledged by the holy Angels and all the Host of heaven for ever and ever. av av vmd dt j n1 vvi, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la; dt n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j np1 vbb vvn p-acp dt j n2 cc d dt n1 pp-f n1 c-acp av cc av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 253
2882 This is the meaning of the Doxology. Come we now to the gratulation, which contains the cause thereof; This is the meaning of the Doxology. Come we now to the gratulation, which contains the cause thereof; d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1. vvb pns12 av p-acp dt n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 av; (29) sermon (DIV2) 332 Page 253
2883 glory be to God on high; for (ô factum benè! ô happy news!) there is peace on earth, good-will towards men. glory be to God on high; for (o factum benè! o happy news!) there is peace on earth, goodwill towards men. n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j; c-acp (uh fw-la fw-la! uh j n1!) pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp n1, n1 p-acp n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2884 One and the same thing two ways expressed: for it is an Apposition, or NONLATINALPHABET, the latter words declaring the meaning of the former; One and the same thing two ways expressed: for it is an Apposition, or, the latter words declaring the meaning of the former; crd cc dt d n1 crd n2 vvn: c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1, cc, dt d n2 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt j; (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2885 Peace on earth, that is, good-will towards men, NONLATINALPHABET. ' Ev for NONLATINALPHABET; Peace on earth, that is, goodwill towards men,. ' Ev for; n1 p-acp n1, cst vbz, n1 p-acp n2,. ' vvb p-acp; (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2886 to wit, in imitation of the Hebrew construction, where NONLATINALPHABET & NONLATINALPHABET verbs, which signifie NONLATINALPHABET, & NONLATINALPHABET the nown signifying NONLATINALPHABET, are construed with NONLATINALPHABET, which is NONLATINALPHABET in Greek, to wit, in imitation of the Hebrew construction, where & verbs, which signify, & the noun signifying, Are construed with, which is in Greek, p-acp n1, p-acp n1 pp-f dt njp n1, c-crq cc n2, r-crq vvb, cc dt n1 vvg, vbr vvn p-acp, r-crq vbz p-acp jp, (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2887 and accordingly both the Septuagint and New Testament expresse the same. and accordingly both the septuagint and New Testament express the same. cc av-vvg av-d dt n1 cc j n1 vvi dt d. (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2888 But the Vulgar Interpreter reads here, Pax in terris, hominibus bonae voluntatis, as if the Greek were NONLATINALPHABET, But the vulgar Interpreter reads Here, Pax in terris, hominibus bonae voluntatis, as if the Greek were, p-acp dt j n1 vvz av, n1 p-acp fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, c-acp cs dt jp vbdr, (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2889 and not NONLATINALPHABET, as now all our Copies constantly read, and I beleeve ever did: and not, as now all our Copies constantly read, and I believe ever did: cc xx, c-acp av d po12 n2 av-j vvn, cc pns11 vvb av vdd: (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2890 yet Beza seems here to favour the Vulgar Latine, expounding Homines bonae voluntatis of those whom God wils well to; yet Beza seems Here to favour the vulgar Latin, expounding Homines bonae voluntatis of those whom God wills well to; av np1 vvz av pc-acp vvi dt j jp, vvg fw-la fw-la fw-la pp-f d r-crq np1 vvz av p-acp; (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2891 to wit, of the Elect, to whom this Peace by Christ belongeth: to wit, of the Elect, to whom this Peace by christ belongeth: p-acp n1, pp-f dt j-vvn, p-acp ro-crq d n1 p-acp np1 vvz: (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2892 and from the conveniency of this sense, inclines to beleeve, that the Greek anciently read so; and from the conveniency of this sense, inclines to believe, that the Greek anciently read so; cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, vvz pc-acp vvi, cst dt jp av-jn vvn av; (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2893 quoting to this end Irenaeus, Origen, and Chrysostome (as he saith) in divers places. quoting to this end Irnaeus, Origen, and Chrysostom (as he Says) in diverse places. vvg p-acp d n1 np1, np1, cc np1 (c-acp pns31 vvz) p-acp j n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2894 But he trusted too much the Latine Translation of Chrysostome; for the Greek Chrysostome hath no such matter; But he trusted too much the Latin translation of Chrysostom; for the Greek Chrysostom hath not such matter; p-acp pns31 vvd av av-d dt jp n1 pp-f np1; p-acp dt jp np1 vhz xx d n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2895 but both in those places Beza points to, and in divers others reads constantly NONLATINALPHABET, as our Copies doe. but both in those places Beza points to, and in diverse Others reads constantly, as our Copies do. cc-acp d p-acp d n2 np1 n2 p-acp, cc p-acp j n2-jn vvz av-j, c-acp po12 n2 vdb. (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2896 And so I make no question Irenaeus and Origen did too in the Greek Originals if we had them to look into. And so I make no question Irnaeus and Origen did too in the Greek Originals if we had them to look into. cc av pns11 vvb dx n1 np1 cc np1 vdd av p-acp dt jp n2-jn cs pns12 vhd pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp. (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 253
2897 But the Latine Translators thought not fit to alter the words of the Hymne so ordinarily sung in the Liturgy, But the Latin Translators Thought not fit to altar the words of the Hymn so ordinarily sung in the Liturgy, p-acp dt jp n2 vvd xx j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 av av-jn vvn p-acp dt n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 254
2898 and so expressed it in Latine, as the Latine Church used. and so expressed it in Latin, as the Latin Church used. cc av vvd pn31 p-acp jp, c-acp dt jp n1 vvn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 254
2899 And for the meaning, I beleeve the Vulgar Latine aim'd at no other sense, then what the Greek implies; And for the meaning, I believe the vulgar Latin aimed At no other sense, then what the Greek Implies; cc p-acp dt n1, pns11 vvb dt j jp vvn p-acp dx j-jn n1, av q-crq dt jp vvz; (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 254
2900 namely, that this Peace was no earthly peace, but the peace of Gods good-will to man, referring the Genitive Case voluntatis, not to hominibus, but to pax. Pax in terris: namely, that this Peace was no earthly peace, but the peace of God's goodwill to man, referring the Genitive Case voluntatis, not to hominibus, but to pax. Pax in terris: av, cst d n1 vbds dx j n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp n1, vvg dt j n1 fw-la, xx p-acp fw-la, p-acp p-acp n1. np1 p-acp fw-la: (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 254
2901 what pax? Pax bonae voluntatis hominibus. what pax? Pax bonae voluntatis hominibus. r-crq fw-la? np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la. (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 254
2902 That which makes me think so is, because Origen and his Translator, in the place Beza quotes for this reading, expresly expounds it so. That which makes me think so is, Because Origen and his Translator, in the place Beza quotes for this reading, expressly expounds it so. cst r-crq vvz pno11 vvi av vbz, c-acp n1 cc po31 n1, p-acp dt n1 np1 vvz p-acp d n-vvg, av-j vvz pn31 av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 254
2903 And so there will not be a pin to choose; save that the Greek expresseth this sense by way of Apposition more naturally; And so there will not be a pin to choose; save that the Greek Expresses this sense by Way of Apposition more naturally; cc av pc-acp vmb xx vbi dt n1 pc-acp vvi; p-acp d dt jp vvz d n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 av-dc av-j; (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 254
2904 the Latine by way of Rection, somwhat harshly; and yet perhaps the Translatour thought, lesse ambiguously. Well then; the Latin by Way of Rection, somewhat harshly; and yet perhaps the Translator Thought, less ambiguously. Well then; dt jp p-acp n1 pp-f n1, av av-j; cc av av dt n1 vvd, av-dc av-j. av av; (29) sermon (DIV2) 333 Page 254
2905 this peace on earth is NONLATINALPHABET, Gods good-will or favour to men: and Gods NONLATINALPHABET, is the peace on earth, the Angels gratulate; this peace on earth is, God's goodwill or favour to men: and God's, is the peace on earth, the Angels gratulate; d n1 p-acp n1 vbz, ng1 n1 cc n1 p-acp n2: cc npg1, vbz dt n1 p-acp n1, dt n2 vvb; (29) sermon (DIV2) 334 Page 254
2906 namely, the reconciliation of God to men in Christ: namely, the reconciliation of God to men in christ: av, dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n2 p-acp np1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 334 Page 254
2907 For by reason of Sin, heaven and earth, God and man were till now at enmity: For by reason of since, heaven and earth, God and man were till now At enmity: c-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1, n1 cc n1, np1 cc n1 vbdr p-acp av p-acp n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 334 Page 254
2908 but by Christ this enmity is taken away, and man, by the forgivenesse of his sin, restored unto peace and favour with God. but by christ this enmity is taken away, and man, by the forgiveness of his since, restored unto peace and favour with God. cc-acp p-acp np1 d n1 vbz vvn av, cc n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vvn p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 334 Page 254
2909 And as by this Nativity God and man became one Person, so by this conjunction Heaven and earth, Angels and men, become one Fellowship, one City and Kingdome of God: And as by this Nativity God and man became one Person, so by this conjunction Heaven and earth, Angels and men, become one Fellowship, one city and Kingdom of God: cc c-acp p-acp d n1 np1 cc n1 vvd crd n1, av p-acp d n1 n1 cc n1, n2 cc n2, vvb crd n1, crd n1 cc n1 pp-f np1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 334 Page 254
2910 the Kingdome of Satan, that Prince of the powers of the Aire, who by reason of sin had captivated, the Kingdom of Satan, that Prince of the Powers of the Air, who by reason of since had captivated, dt n1 pp-f np1, cst n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq p-acp n1 pp-f n1 vhd vvn, (29) sermon (DIV2) 334 Page 254
2911 and brought under his service the whole Earth, and thereby held the same at open war and enmity with Heaven, being now by degrees to be destroyed and rooted out. and brought under his service the Whole Earth, and thereby held the same At open war and enmity with Heaven, being now by Degrees to be destroyed and rooted out. cc vvd p-acp po31 n1 dt j-jn n1, cc av vvd dt d p-acp j n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, vbg av p-acp n2 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 334 Page 255
2912 And this is that admirable mystery of our Redemption by Christ, which the Angelicall Host here gratulates, by the name of Peace on earth, and good-will towards men. And this is that admirable mystery of our Redemption by christ, which the Angelical Host Here gratulates, by the name of Peace on earth, and goodwill towards men. cc d vbz d j n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp np1, r-crq dt j n1 av vvz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, cc n1 p-acp n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 334 Page 255
2913 And that we may not doubt, but we have hit the meaning, that this peace on earth, is Gods good-will to men, and therefore expounded by it; And that we may not doubt, but we have hit the meaning, that this peace on earth, is God's goodwill to men, and Therefore expounded by it; cc cst pns12 vmb xx vvi, cc-acp pns12 vhb vvn dt n1, cst d n1 p-acp n1, vbz npg1 n1 p-acp n2, cc av vvn p-acp pn31; (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2914 besides that in the Old Testament peace is often taken for Gods favour and mercy to men; (as in that of Isay 54. 10. The mountains shall depart, beside that in the Old Testament peace is often taken for God's favour and mercy to men; (as in that of Saiah 54. 10. The Mountains shall depart, p-acp cst p-acp dt j n1 n1 vbz av vvn p-acp ng1 n1 cc n1 p-acp n2; (c-acp p-acp d pp-f np1 crd crd dt n2 vmb vvi, (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2915 and the hils be removed, but my kindnesse shall not depart from thee, neither shall the Covenant of my peace be removed, saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee.) So if we examine the Use thereof in the New Testament, we shall finde it in speciall applied to this our Reconciliation to God in Christ by remission of sin. and the hills be removed, but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the Covenant of my peace be removed, Says the Lord that hath mercy on thee.) So if we examine the Use thereof in the New Testament, we shall find it in special applied to this our Reconciliation to God in christ by remission of since. cc dt n2 vbb vvn, cc-acp po11 n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno21, dx vmb dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 vbi vvn, vvz dt n1 cst vhz n1 p-acp pno21.) av cs pns12 vvb dt n1 av p-acp dt j n1, pns12 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp j vvn p-acp d po12 n1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2916 S. Peter to Cornelius Act. 10. describes the Gospel thus, The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Iesus Christ. S. Peter to Cornelius Act. 10. describes the Gospel thus, The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Iesus christ. np1 np1 p-acp np1 n1 crd vvz dt n1 av, dt n1 r-crq np1 vvd p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vvg n1 p-acp np1 np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2917 And S. Paul, Col. 1. It pleased God the Father, that in Christ all fulnesse should dwell. And S. Paul, Col. 1. It pleased God the Father, that in christ all fullness should dwell. cc np1 np1, np1 crd pn31 vvd np1 dt n1, cst p-acp np1 d n1 vmd vvi. (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2918 And (having made peace through the bloud of his Crosse) by him to reconcile all things unto himself. And (having made peace through the blood of his Cross) by him to reconcile all things unto himself. cc (vhg vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1) p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp px31. (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2919 What can be plainer then this? The same, as I take it, he means Eph. 2. when he tels us, That Christ came to preach peace both to those that were afarre off, What can be plainer then this? The same, as I take it, he means Ephesians 2. when he tells us, That christ Come to preach peace both to those that were afar off, q-crq vmb vbi jc cs d? dt d, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31, pns31 vvz np1 crd c-crq pns31 vvz pno12, cst np1 vvd pc-acp vvi n1 av-d p-acp d cst vbdr av a-acp, (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2920 and to them that were nigh; that is, both to Jew and Gentile. and to them that were High; that is, both to Jew and Gentile. cc p-acp pno32 cst vbdr av-j; cst vbz, av-d p-acp np1 cc j. (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2921 But what peace? namely, that through him, we both might have accesse by one Spirit unto the Father. But what peace? namely, that through him, we both might have access by one Spirit unto the Father. p-acp r-crq n1? av, cst p-acp pno31, pns12 d vmd vhi n1 p-acp crd n1 p-acp dt n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2922 Hence the Gospel is called the Gospel of peace; and God so often in the New Testament, the God of peace; that is, of reconcilement and favour: Hence the Gospel is called the Gospel of peace; and God so often in the New Testament, the God of peace; that is, of reconcilement and favour: av dt n1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1; cc np1 av av p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f n1; cst vbz, pp-f n1 cc n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 255
2923 and the Euangelicall salutation is, Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Iesus Christ our Lord. and the Evangelical salutation is, Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Iesus christ our Lord. cc dt np1 n1 vbz, n1, n1, cc n1, p-acp np1 po12 n1 cc np1 np1 po12 n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 335 Page 256
2924 The meaning of this Angelicall gratulation being thus cleared, let us see now what may be learned and observed therefrom. The meaning of this Angelical gratulation being thus cleared, let us see now what may be learned and observed therefrom. dt n1 pp-f d j n1 vbg av vvn, vvb pno12 vvi av q-crq vmb vbi j cc vvd av. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2925 Where my first Observation shall be this: Where my First Observation shall be this: c-crq po11 ord n1 vmb vbi d: (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2926 S. Peter tels Cornelius, That to Christ give all the Prophets witnesse, that through his name, whosoever beleeveth in him, shall receive remission of sins. S. Peter tells Cornelius, That to christ give all the prophets witness, that through his name, whosoever Believeth in him, shall receive remission of Sins. n1 np1 vvz np1, cst p-acp np1 vvb d dt ng1 n1, cst p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vvz p-acp pno31, vmb vvi n1 pp-f n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2927 Our Saviour after his Resurrection, expounding the Scriptures to his Apostles sayes, the same, Luke 24. 47. Thus it is written (saith he) and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, Our Saviour After his Resurrection, expounding the Scriptures to his Apostles Says, the same, Lycia 24. 47. Thus it is written (Says he) and thus it behooved christ to suffer, po12 n1 p-acp po31 n1, vvg dt n2 p-acp po31 n2 vvz, dt d, av crd crd av pn31 vbz vvn (vvz pns31) cc av pn31 vvd np1 pc-acp vvi, (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2928 and to rise from the dead the third day, and that remission of sins should be preached in his Name among the Nations. and to rise from the dead the third day, and that remission of Sins should be preached in his Name among the nations. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j dt ord n1, cc d n1 pp-f n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2929 But where is this publication of remission of sins by Christ written? for in those formall words we shall hardly finde it. But where is this publication of remission of Sins by christ written? for in those formal words we shall hardly find it. cc-acp q-crq vbz d n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n2 p-acp np1 vvn? p-acp p-acp d j n2 pns12 vmb av vvi pn31. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2930 Let us take here the Angels key, and we shall: for they tell us that peace on earth is this good-will towards men. Let us take Here the Angels key, and we shall: for they tell us that peace on earth is this goodwill towards men. vvb pno12 vvi av dt ng1 n1, cc pns12 vmb: c-acp pns32 vvb pno12 d n1 p-acp n1 vbz d n1 p-acp n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2931 Now do not the Prophets speak of some peace on earth, which Messiah should bring with him when he comes? yes surely: Now do not the prophets speak of Some peace on earth, which Messiah should bring with him when he comes? yes surely: av vdb xx dt n2 vvb pp-f d n1 p-acp n1, r-crq np1 vmd vvi p-acp pno31 c-crq pns31 vvz? uh av-j: (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2932 well then, let us look for this publication of remission of sins under that name, well then, let us look for this publication of remission of Sins under that name, av av, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n2 p-acp d n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2933 and we shall finde it, Isay 9. 6. Vnto us a Childe is born, unto us a Son is given, and we shall find it, Saiah 9. 6. Unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, cc pns12 vmb vvi pn31, np1 crd crd p-acp pno12 dt n1 vbz vvn, p-acp pno12 dt n1 vbz vvn, (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2934 and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; cc dt n1 vmb vbi p-acp po31 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2935 and his name shall be called Wonderfull, Counsellor, the mighty God, the Father of eternity, the Prince of peace, that is, of peace not between men and men, and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, the mighty God, the Father of eternity, the Prince of peace, that is, of peace not between men and men, cc po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn j, n1, dt j np1, dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, cst vbz, pp-f n1 xx p-acp n2 cc n2, (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2936 but between God and men) and of the increase of his government and peace shall be no end. but between God and men) and of the increase of his government and peace shall be no end. cc-acp p-acp np1 cc n2) cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 vmb vbi dx n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 256
2937 Isay 52. 7. How beautifull upon the mountains, are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace, that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation, that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth: Saiah 52. 7. How beautiful upon the Mountains, Are the feet of him that brings good tidings, that Publisheth peace, that brings good tidings of good, that Publisheth salvation, that Says unto Zion, Thy God Reigneth: np1 crd crd c-crq j p-acp dt n2, vbr dt n2 pp-f pno31 cst vvz j n2, cst vvz n1, cst vvz j n2 pp-f j, cst vvz n1, cst vvz p-acp np1, po21 np1 vvz: (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2938 which place S. Paul, Rom. 10. 15. interprets of the publication of the Gospel of Christ. which place S. Paul, Rom. 10. 15. interprets of the publication of the Gospel of christ. r-crq n1 np1 np1, np1 crd crd vvz pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2939 Esay 53. 5. The chastisement of our peace was upon him; that is, he suffered for the remission of our sins. Isaiah 53. 5. The chastisement of our peace was upon him; that is, he suffered for the remission of our Sins. np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbds p-acp pno31; cst vbz, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2940 Is. 57. 19. quoted by S. Paul to the Ephesians, Chap. 2. Peace to him that is afarre off, Is. 57. 19. quoted by S. Paul to the Ephesians, Chap. 2. Peace to him that is afar off, np1 crd crd vvn p-acp n1 np1 p-acp dt np1, np1 crd n1 p-acp pno31 cst vbz av a-acp, (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2941 and to him that is near, saith the Lord, and I will heal him. and to him that is near, Says the Lord, and I will heal him. cc p-acp pno31 cst vbz j, vvz dt n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi pno31. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2942 Ezek. 34. 24, 25. I the Lord will be their God, and my servant David (King Messiah) a Prince among them. Ezekiel 34. 24, 25. I the Lord will be their God, and my servant David (King Messiah) a Prince among them. np1 crd crd, crd sy dt n1 vmb vbi po32 n1, cc po11 n1 np1 (n1 np1) dt n1 p-acp pno32. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2943 — And I will make a Covenant of peace with them. — And I will make a Covenant of peace with them. — cc pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2944 So Chap. 37. 26. Hag. 2. 9. The glory of this latter house shall be greater then of the former, saith the Lord of Hosts; So Chap. 37. 26. Hag. 2. 9. The glory of this latter house shall be greater then of the former, Says the Lord of Hosts; av np1 crd crd np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f d d n1 vmb vbi jc cs pp-f dt j, vvz dt n1 pp-f n2; (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2945 and in this place will I give peace, saith the Lord of Hosts. Zech. 9. 10. Shout ô daughter of Ierusalem; and in this place will I give peace, Says the Lord of Hosts. Zechariah 9. 10. Shout o daughter of Ierusalem; cc p-acp d n1 vmb pns11 vvi n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f n2. np1 crd crd n1 uh n1 pp-f np1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2946 behold, thy King commeth unto thee, — and he shall speak peace unto the Heathen, behold, thy King comes unto thee, — and he shall speak peace unto the Heathen, vvb, po21 n1 vvz p-acp pno21, — cc pns31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt j-jn, (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2947 and his Dominion shall be from Sea to Sea, and from the River unto the end of the earth. and his Dominion shall be from Sea to Sea, and from the River unto the end of the earth. cc po31 n1 vmb vbi p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 336 Page 257
2948 Thus much of the Use to be made of the Angels expression in this heavenly Carol: Thus much of the Use to be made of the Angels expression in this heavenly Carol: av d pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f dt ng1 n1 p-acp d j n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 257
2949 Now I shall propound to your consideration another, and that taken from the argument it self; Now I shall propound to your consideration Another, and that taken from the argument it self; av pns11 vmb vvi p-acp po22 n1 j-jn, cc d vvn p-acp dt n1 pn31 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 257
2950 namely, that if Almighty God, our heavenly Father, be so graciously disposed to us-ward, as to be reconciled unto us, by forgiving us our trespasses: namely, that if Almighty God, our heavenly Father, be so graciously disposed to usward, as to be reconciled unto us, by forgiving us our Trespasses: av, cst cs j-jn np1, po12 j n1, vbb av av-j vvn p-acp n1, c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno12, p-acp j-vvg pno12 po12 n2: (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 257
2951 then ought we semblably to be reconciled to our brethren and forgive them their trespasses, when they have wronged or offended us. Leo Serm. 6. de Nativit. then ought we semblably to be reconciled to our brothers and forgive them their Trespasses, when they have wronged or offended us. Leo Sermon 6. de Nativit. av vmd pns12 av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po12 n2 cc vvb pno32 po32 n2, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn cc vvn pno12. np1 np1 crd fw-la fw-la. (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 257
2952 Natalis Domini, natalis est pacis, ergo singuli fideles offerant Patri pacificorum concordiam filiorum. The Illation is good; Natalis Domini, Natalis est pacis, ergo Singuli fideles offerant Patri pacificorum concordiam Filiorum. The Illation is good; np1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. dt n1 vbz j; (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 257
2953 we have the authority of the Apostle S. Iohn to back it; we have the Authority of the Apostle S. John to back it; pns12 vhb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1 np1 pc-acp vvi pn31; (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 257
2954 1 Ioh. 4. 10. God (saith he) so loved us, that he sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. 1 John 4. 10. God (Says he) so loved us, that he sent his Son to be the propitiation for our Sins. crd np1 crd crd np1 (vvz pns31) av vvd pno12, cst pns31 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp po12 n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 258
2955 What follows? Beloved, (saith he) if God so loved us, we ought to love end another. What follows? beloved, (Says he) if God so loved us, we ought to love end Another. q-crq vvz? vvn, (vvz pns31) cs np1 av vvd pno12, pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi n1 j-jn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 258
2956 So I say, if God be so gracious, to forgive and be reconciled to us, we ought as it were, to eccho this his loving kindnesse, So I say, if God be so gracious, to forgive and be reconciled to us, we ought as it were, to echo this his loving kindness, av pns11 vvb, cs np1 vbb av j, pc-acp vvi cc vbi vvn p-acp pno12, pns12 vmd p-acp pn31 vbdr, pc-acp vvi d po31 j-vvg n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 258
2957 and to forgive, and be reconciled one to another. and to forgive, and be reconciled one to Another. cc pc-acp vvi, cc vbi vvn pi p-acp n-jn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 337 Page 258
2958 This congruity and semblablenesse of our actions and affections one towards another, with Gods favour and mercy towards us, is the Rule and Reason not only of this, This congruity and semblablenesse of our actions and affections one towards Another, with God's favour and mercy towards us, is the Rule and Reason not only of this, d n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2 cc n2 crd p-acp n-jn, p-acp ng1 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12, vbz dt n1 cc vvb xx av-j pp-f d, (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2959 but of many other duties he requires at our hands. but of many other duties he requires At our hands. cc-acp pp-f d j-jn n2 pns31 vvz p-acp po12 n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2960 Thus the Jews were every seventh year to manumise their servants, as an act of congruity and thankfulnesse to God, who had delivered them, Thus the jews were every seventh year to manumise their Servants, as an act of congruity and thankfulness to God, who had Delivered them, av dt np2 vbdr d ord n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2, c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, r-crq vhd vvn pno32, (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2961 when they were servants, out of the land of Egypt, and house of bondage. when they were Servants, out of the land of Egypt, and house of bondage. c-crq pns32 vbdr n2, av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 pp-f n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2962 They were bidden to use a stranger kindly, because themselves had been strangers, and God when they were oppressed, had been compassionate and kinde towards them, They were bidden to use a stranger kindly, Because themselves had been Strangers, and God when they were oppressed, had been compassionate and kind towards them, pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 av-j, c-acp px32 vhn vbn n2, cc np1 c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, vhd vbn j cc j p-acp pno32, (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2963 and redeemed them from their thraldome. and redeemed them from their thraldom. cc vvd pno32 p-acp po32 n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2964 Likewise we reade in the Gospel, Luk. 8. 36. Be ye mercifull, as your heavenly Father is mercifull: Likewise we read in the Gospel, Luk. 8. 36. Be you merciful, as your heavenly Father is merciful: av pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1, np1 crd crd vbb pn22 j, c-acp po22 j n1 vbz j: (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2965 And Matth. 5. Blessed are the mercifull for they shall obtain mercy. And Matthew 5. Blessed Are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy. cc np1 crd j-vvn vbr dt j c-acp pns32 vmb vvi n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2966 In a word, God hath revealed, he will shew mercy to none, but such as appear before him with this congruity. In a word, God hath revealed, he will show mercy to none, but such as appear before him with this congruity. p-acp dt n1, np1 vhz vvn, pns31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pix, cc-acp d c-acp vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2967 Iames 2. 13. He shall have judgement without mercy, that sheweth no mercy: James 2. 13. He shall have judgement without mercy, that shows no mercy: np1 crd crd pns31 vmb vhi n1 p-acp n1, cst vvz dx n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2968 and therefore the tenor of our sentence at the last judgement runs, Come ye blessed, and be partakers of mercy, because ye have shewed it: and Therefore the tenor of our sentence At the last judgement runs, Come you blessed, and be partakers of mercy, Because you have showed it: cc av dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp dt ord n1 vvz, vvb pn22 vvn, cc vbb n2 pp-f n1, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn pn31: (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2969 But, Goe ye cursed without all mercy into Hell fire, because ye have shewed no mercy. But, Go you cursed without all mercy into Hell fire, Because you have showed no mercy. cc-acp, vvb pn22 j-vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 n1, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn dx n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 338 Page 258
2970 Thus we see how God requires this congruity in generall: Thus we see how God requires this congruity in general: av pns12 vvb c-crq np1 vvz d n1 p-acp n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 339 Page 258
2971 and as for the particular of reconcilement and forgiving our brother, it is written in capitall letters, and as for the particular of reconcilement and forgiving our brother, it is written in capital letters, cc c-acp p-acp dt j pp-f n1 cc j-vvg po12 n1, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp j n2, (29) sermon (DIV2) 339 Page 259
2972 and urged in such sort as it might not unfitly be termed the Livery of Christianity. and urged in such sort as it might not unfitly be termed the Livery of Christianity. cc vvd p-acp d n1 c-acp pn31 vmd xx av-j vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 339 Page 259
2973 In so much that if we consider it duly, it cannot but breed astonishment, that the evidence and necessity should be so apparent, In so much that if we Consider it duly, it cannot but breed astonishment, that the evidence and necessity should be so apparent, p-acp av av-d cst cs pns12 vvb pn31 av-jn, pn31 vmbx cc-acp vvi n1, cst dt n1 cc n1 vmd vbi av j, (29) sermon (DIV2) 339 Page 259
2974 and the practice among those who look for the benefit of Christ and call upon his Name, so little regarded: and the practice among those who look for the benefit of christ and call upon his Name, so little regarded: cc dt n1 p-acp d r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc vvb p-acp po31 n1, av av-j vvn: (29) sermon (DIV2) 339 Page 259
2975 when as I dare boldly pronounce, there is no remission of sins to be looked for at the hands of God without it. when as I Dare boldly pronounce, there is no remission of Sins to be looked for At the hands of God without it. c-crq c-acp pns11 vvb av-j vvi, pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp pn31. (29) sermon (DIV2) 339 Page 259
2976 An invincible argument whereof is, That our Saviour himself, in the prayer he hath taught his Church, hath put in a barre against asking it, an invincible argument whereof is, That our Saviour himself, in the prayer he hath taught his Church, hath put in a bar against asking it, dt j n1 c-crq vbz, cst po12 n1 px31, p-acp dt n1 pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1, vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp vvg pn31, (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2977 but upon this condition, Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespasse against us. but upon this condition, Forgive us our Trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us. cc-acp p-acp d n1, vvb pno12 po12 n2, c-acp pns12 vvb pno32 d n1 p-acp pno12. (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2978 If we ask not with this disposition, there is no promise that any such prayer shall be heard: If we ask not with this disposition, there is no promise that any such prayer shall be herd: cs pns12 vvb xx p-acp d n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 cst d d n1 vmb vbi vvn: (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2979 nay, our Saviour tels us in plain terms, it shall not: nay, our Saviour tells us in plain terms, it shall not: uh-x, po12 n1 vvz pno12 p-acp j n2, pn31 vmb xx: (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2980 If (saith he) you forgive not men their trespasses, no more will your heavenly Father forgive you your trespasses. If (Says he) you forgive not men their Trespasses, no more will your heavenly Father forgive you your Trespasses. cs (vvz pns31) pn22 vvb xx n2 po32 n2, av-dx dc vmb po22 j n1 vvb pn22 po22 n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2981 How then can any man whose heart is fraught with malice, and meditates revenge against his brother, hear this and not tremble? Is it not a fearfull thing for a man to carry in his own bosome, not only an evidence that his sins are unpardoned, How then can any man whose heart is fraught with malice, and meditates revenge against his brother, hear this and not tremble? Is it not a fearful thing for a man to carry in his own bosom, not only an evidence that his Sins Are unpardoned, c-crq av vmb d n1 rg-crq n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1, cc vvz n1 p-acp po31 n1, vvb d cc xx vvi? vbz pn31 xx dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 d n1, xx av-j dt n1 cst po31 n2 vbr j, (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2982 but a barre too, that he cannot ask the forgivenesse of them? Let no man deceive himself: but a bar too, that he cannot ask the forgiveness of them? Let no man deceive himself: cc-acp dt n1 av, cst pns31 vmbx vvi dt n1 pp-f pno32? vvb dx n1 vvi px31: (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2983 Etsi enim multis bonis conscientiis abundemus, saith S. Chrysostome, reconciliatione tamen contemptâ, nullum possumus promereri solatium. Though enim multis bonis conscientiis abundemus, Says S. Chrysostom, reconciliation tamen contemptâ, nullum possumus promereri solatium. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz n1 np1, n1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2984 As the fifth Commandement is called by the Apostle the first Commandement of promise, so is this petition for forgivenesse of sins, the only petition with condition: As the fifth Commandment is called by the Apostle the First Commandment of promise, so is this petition for forgiveness of Sins, the only petition with condition: p-acp dt ord n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 dt ord n1 pp-f n1, av vbz d n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n2, dt j n1 p-acp n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 259
2985 and such a condition too, as our Saviour dwels upon and enforces, when he had delivered this form of prayer to his Disciples: and such a condition too, as our Saviour dwells upon and inforces, when he had Delivered this from of prayer to his Disciples: cc d dt n1 av, c-acp po12 n1 vvz p-acp cc vvz, c-crq pns31 vhd vvn d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n2: (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 260
2986 For he passes by all the rest of the petitions, and singles out this alone to comment upon, For he passes by all the rest of the petitions, and singles out this alone to comment upon, c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp d dt n1 pp-f dt n2, cc n2-j av d j pc-acp vvi p-acp, (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 260
2987 as that wherein the chiefest moment lay, and without which all our prayer would be uneffectuall, and to no purpose. as that wherein the chiefest moment lay, and without which all our prayer would be uneffectual, and to no purpose. c-acp cst c-crq dt js-jn n1 vvd, cc p-acp r-crq d po12 n1 vmd vbi j, cc p-acp dx n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 340 Page 260
2988 A further confirmation of which we have in that parable of Servus nequam, Matth. 18. whom his Lord being moved with compassion, A further confirmation of which we have in that parable of Servus nequam, Matthew 18. whom his Lord being moved with compassion, dt jc n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vhb p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 fw-la, np1 crd qo-crq po31 n1 vbg vvn p-acp n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2989 when he besought him, forgave a debt of ten thousand Talents: when he besought him, forgave a debt of ten thousand Talents: c-crq pns31 vvd pno31, vvd dt n1 pp-f crd crd n2: (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2990 But he finding one of his fellow-servants which ought him an hundred pence, though he fell at his feet and besought him, But he finding one of his fellowservants which ought him an hundred pence, though he fell At his feet and besought him, cc-acp pns31 vvg pi pp-f po31 n2 r-crq vmd pno31 dt crd n2, cs pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n2 cc vvd pno31, (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2991 yet would not hear him, but cast him into prison. Then his Lord was wroth, and said, O thou wicked servant! yet would not hear him, but cast him into prison. Then his Lord was wroth, and said, Oh thou wicked servant! av vmd xx vvi pno31, cc-acp vvd pno31 p-acp n1. av po31 n1 vbds j, cc vvd, uh pns21 j n1! (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2992 shouldst not thou have had compassion on thy fellow servant, even as I had pity upon thee? And he delivered him unto the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due to him. The Application is terrible: Shouldst not thou have had compassion on thy fellow servant, even as I had pity upon thee? And he Delivered him unto the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due to him. The Application is terrible: vmd2 xx pns21 vhi vhn n1 p-acp po21 n1 n1, av c-acp pns11 vhd n1 p-acp pno21? cc pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n2, c-acp pns31 vmd vvi d cst vbds j-jn p-acp pno31. dt n1 vbz j: (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2993 So likewise, saith our Saviour, shall my heavenly Father doe unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses. So likewise, Says our Saviour, shall my heavenly Father do unto you, if you from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their Trespasses. av av, vvz po12 n1, vmb po11 j n1 vdb p-acp pn22, cs pn22 p-acp po22 n2 vvb xx d crd po31 n1 po32 n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2994 We are this Servus nequam, if when our heavenly Father forgives us thousands of Talents, we stand with our brethren for an hundred pence. We Are this Servus nequam, if when our heavenly Father forgives us thousands of Talents, we stand with our brothers for an hundred pence. pns12 vbr d np1 fw-la, cs c-crq po12 j n1 vvz pno12 crd pp-f n2, pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n2 p-acp dt crd n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2995 There is no proportion between the offences wherewith we offend God, and the offences wherewith our brother offends us. There is no proportion between the offences wherewith we offend God, and the offences wherewith our brother offends us. pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n2 c-crq pns12 vvb np1, cc dt n2 c-crq po12 n1 vvz pno12. (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2996 And therefore we have no excuse, hath our brother wronged us never so often, never so much, never so hainously: And Therefore we have no excuse, hath our brother wronged us never so often, never so much, never so heinously: cc av pns12 vhb dx n1, vhz po12 n1 vvn pno12 av-x av av, av-x av av-d, av-x av av-j: (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2997 For whatsoever it be, or how unworthy or undeserved soever; For whatsoever it be, or how unworthy or undeserved soever; c-acp r-crq pn31 vbi, cc c-crq j cc j av; (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2998 our sin, our ingratitude to Almighty God is and hath been infinitely greater, even much more then ten thousand Talents surpasse an hundred pence. our since, our ingratitude to Almighty God is and hath been infinitely greater, even much more then ten thousand Talents surpass an hundred pence. po12 n1, po12 n1 p-acp j-jn np1 vbz cc vhz vbn av-j jc, av av-d av-dc cs crd crd n2 vvi dt crd n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 341 Page 260
2999 To these two testimonies adde a third, and that also as the former, out of our blessed Saviours own mouth: To these two testimonies add a third, and that also as the former, out of our blessed Saviors own Mouth: p-acp d crd n2 vvi dt ord, cc cst av c-acp dt j, av pp-f po12 j-vvn ng1 d n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3000 Mat. 5. If thou bring (saith he) thy gift to the Altar, and there remember, that thy brother hath ought against thee: Mathew 5. If thou bring (Says he) thy gift to the Altar, and there Remember, that thy brother hath ought against thee: np1 crd cs pns21 vvb (vvz pns31) po21 n1 p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi, cst po21 n1 vhz pi p-acp pno21: (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3001 leave there thy gift before the Altar, and goe thy way; First be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift: leave there thy gift before the Altar, and go thy Way; First be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift: vvb a-acp po21 n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvb po21 n1; ord vbb vvn p-acp po21 n1, cc av vvb cc vvi po21 n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3002 NONLATINALPHABET, the word whereby the Septuagint constantly render that which the Law cals Corban; and the Gospel concurres with them, Mar. 7. NONLATINALPHABET. , the word whereby the septuagint constantly render that which the Law calls Corban; and the Gospel concurs with them, Mar. 7.. , dt n1 c-crq dt n1 av-j vvi d r-crq dt n1 vvz np1; cc dt n1 vvz p-acp pno32, np1 crd. (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3003 Now Corban in the Law is in speciall used for those offerings, which were made for atonement of Sin, Now Corban in the Law is in special used for those offerings, which were made for atonement of since, av np1 p-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp j vvn p-acp d n2, r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3004 as the Burnt-offering, Sin-offering, Trespasse-offering, and Peace-offering, call'd Offerings by Fire or Sacrifices. as the Burnt-offering, Sin-offering, Trespass offering, and Peace-offering, called Offerings by Fire or Sacrifices. c-acp dt j, j, j, cc j, vvd n2 p-acp n1 cc n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3005 So that this precept of our Saviours here, is the same in effect with the former, So that this precept of our Saviors hear, is the same in Effect with the former, av cst d n1 pp-f po12 ng1 vvi, vbz dt d p-acp n1 p-acp dt j, (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3006 when thou commest to offer an offering unto God for an atonement of thy sin; when thou Comest to offer an offering unto God for an atonement of thy since; c-crq pns21 vv2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3007 Go thy stay first, and be reconciled unto thy brother, for without this thy sin shall not be forgiven thee. Go thy stay First, and be reconciled unto thy brother, for without this thy since shall not be forgiven thee. vvb po21 n1 ord, cc vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1, c-acp p-acp d po21 n1 vmb xx vbi vvn pno21. (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3008 I shall not need tell you, that now in the Gospel, Christ is the Sacrifice, is the gift which a Christian by faith offers unto God for the propitiation of his sin; I shall not need tell you, that now in the Gospel, christ is the Sacrifice, is the gift which a Christian by faith offers unto God for the propitiation of his since; pns11 vmb xx vvi vvi pn22, cst av p-acp dt n1, np1 vbz dt n1, vbz dt n1 r-crq dt njp p-acp n1 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3009 and that this sacrifice is commemorated, sealed and communicated unto us in the blessed Sacrament of the Lords Supper; and that this sacrifice is commemorated, sealed and communicated unto us in the blessed Sacrament of the lords Supper; cc cst d n1 vbz j-vvn, j-vvn cc vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt n2 n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3010 whereby it will easily appear, how this precept of our Saviours uttered after the style of the legall worship is appliable to the Euangelicall. whereby it will Easily appear, how this precept of our Saviors uttered After the style of the Legal worship is appliable to the Evangelical. c-crq pn31 vmb av-j vvi, c-crq d n1 pp-f po12 ng1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vbz j p-acp dt np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 342 Page 261
3011 Hence in the ancient Church, when they assembled to celebrate this Sacrament, the Deacon was wont to proclaim, NONLATINALPHABET, Ne quis contra aliquem; Let no man have ought against his brother: Hence in the ancient Church, when they assembled to celebrate this Sacrament, the Deacon was wont to proclaim,, Ne quis contra aliquem; Let no man have ought against his brother: av p-acp dt j n1, c-crq pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi d n1, dt n1 vbds j pc-acp vvi,, ccx fw-la fw-la fw-la; vvb dx n1 vhb pi p-acp po31 n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 261
3012 And then, NONLATINALPHABET, Salute one another with an holy kisse: And then,, Salute one Another with an holy kiss: cc av,, vvb pi j-jn p-acp dt j n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3013 which accordingly they did, first the Bishop and Clergy, then the Laity, the men apart by themselves, and the women by themselves; which accordingly they did, First the Bishop and Clergy, then the Laity, the men apart by themselves, and the women by themselves; r-crq av-vvg pns32 vdd, ord dt n1 cc n1, cs dt np1, dt n2 av p-acp px32, cc dt n2 p-acp px32; (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3014 and this was a profession of friendship and reconciliation, and therefore called Osculum pacis, the kisse of peace. and this was a profession of friendship and reconciliation, and Therefore called Osculum pacis, the kiss of peace. cc d vbds dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc av vvd np1 fw-la, dt n1 pp-f n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3015 In after-times the Priest gave this kisse of peace unto the Deacon, and he to the chief of the Congregation, In Aftertimes the Priest gave this kiss of peace unto the Deacon, and he to the chief of the Congregation, p-acp n2 dt n1 vvd d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, cc pns31 p-acp dt n-jn pp-f dt n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3016 and so it was given from one to another. and so it was given from one to Another. cc av pn31 vbds vvn p-acp pi p-acp n-jn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3017 In stead of which at length was brought in that foolish ceremony, still used among the Romanists, In stead of which At length was brought in that foolish ceremony, still used among the Romanists, p-acp n1 pp-f r-crq p-acp n1 vbds vvn p-acp d j n1, av vvn p-acp dt np1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3018 for the Priest to send a little guilded or painted Table, with a Crucifix or some Saints picture thereon, to be kissed of every one in the Church, for the Priest to send a little Guilded or painted Table, with a Crucifix or Some Saints picture thereon, to be kissed of every one in the Church, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j vvn cc j-vvn n1, p-acp dt n1 cc d n2 n1 av, pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d crd p-acp dt n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3019 before they receive the Holy Bread; before they receive the Holy Bred; c-acp pns32 vvb dt j n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3020 which they call the kissing of the Pax. So oftentimes profitable and usefull Ceremonies degenerate into toyes and superstitions. which they call the kissing of the Pax. So oftentimes profitable and useful Ceremonies degenerate into toys and superstitions. r-crq pns32 vvb dt n-vvg pp-f dt np1 av av j cc j n2 j p-acp n2 cc n2. (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3021 Our Church, though she useth no ceremony, retains the substance; Our Church, though she uses no ceremony, retains the substance; po12 n1, cs pns31 vvz dx n1, vvz dt n1; (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3022 when the Priest in his exhortation to the Communicants, saith, If any of you be in malice or envy, when the Priest in his exhortation to the Communicants, Says, If any of you be in malice or envy, c-crq dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n2, vvz, cs d pp-f pn22 vbb p-acp n1 cc n1, (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3023 or any other grievous crime, bewail your sins, and come not to this holy Table: or any other grievous crime, bewail your Sins, and come not to this holy Table: cc d j-jn j n1, vvb po22 n2, cc vvb xx p-acp d j n1: (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3024 and by the Rubrick the Priest, if he know any such, is to turn them back, unlesse they will be reconciled. and by the Rubric the Priest, if he know any such, is to turn them back, unless they will be reconciled. cc p-acp dt n1 dt n1, cs pns31 vvb d d, vbz pc-acp vvi pno32 av, cs pns32 vmb vbi vvn. (29) sermon (DIV2) 343 Page 262
3025 Lastly, the necessity of this duty is testified by that pious and generally received custome amongst Christians, to exhort those that are dying to forgive all the world, that so themselves may finde mercy and forgivenesse at the hands of God. Lastly, the necessity of this duty is testified by that pious and generally received custom among Christians, to exhort those that Are dying to forgive all the world, that so themselves may find mercy and forgiveness At the hands of God. ord, dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz vvn p-acp d j cc av-j vvn n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi d cst vbr vvg pc-acp vvi d dt n1, cst av px32 vmb vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 262
3026 Is it needfull at the hour of death, and not as needfull in the time of our health? Is there no forgivenesse to be expected at the hands of God without it, Is it needful At the hour of death, and not as needful in the time of our health? Is there no forgiveness to be expected At the hands of God without it, vbz pn31 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc xx p-acp j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1? vbz pc-acp dx n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp pn31, (29) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 262
3027 when we are dying, and is there while we are living? No certainly; All times are alike here; when we Are dying, and is there while we Are living? No Certainly; All times Are alike Here; c-crq pns12 vbr vvg, cc vbz pc-acp n1 pns12 vbr vvg? uh-dx av-j; d n2 vbr av-j av; (29) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 262
3028 and there is no time wherein God will forgive us, unlesse we forgive our brother. and there is no time wherein God will forgive us, unless we forgive our brother. cc pc-acp vbz dx n1 c-crq np1 vmb vvi pno12, cs pns12 vvb po12 n1. (29) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 263
3029 What then remains, but that we do every day, as we would do, if we were to die the next? It is a blessed disposition to have a becalmed heart to those who have wronged us, What then remains, but that we do every day, as we would do, if we were to die the next? It is a blessed disposition to have a becalmed heart to those who have wronged us, q-crq av vvz, cc-acp cst pns12 vdb d n1, c-acp pns12 vmd vdi, cs pns12 vbdr pc-acp vvi dt ord? pn31 vbz dt j-vvn n1 pc-acp vhi dt vvn n1 p-acp d r-crq vhb vvn pno12, (29) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 263
3030 and not to let the Sun go down upon our wrath: To be able to come before God with confidence, and say; and not to let the Sun go down upon our wrath: To be able to come before God with confidence, and say; cc xx p-acp vvb dt n1 vvb a-acp p-acp po12 n1: pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp n1, cc vvi; (29) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 263
3031 Lord forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespasse against us. Lord forgive us our Trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us. n1 vvb pno12 po12 n2, c-acp pns12 vvb pno32 d n1 p-acp pno12. (29) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 263
3032 MAT. 7. 21. Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the Kingdome of heaven; MATHEW. 7. 21. Not every one that Says unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the Kingdom of heaven; n1. crd crd xx d pi cst vvz p-acp pno11, n1, n1, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 264
3033 but he that doth the will of my Father which is in heaven. THere are three sorts of men in the world; but he that does the will of my Father which is in heaven. THere Are three sorts of men in the world; cc-acp pns31 cst vdz dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 r-crq vbz p-acp n1. pc-acp vbr crd n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 344 Page 264
3034 some which call not Christ their Lord, as Turks, Jews and Infidels: Some which call not christ their Lord, as Turks, jews and Infidels: d r-crq vvb xx np1 po32 n1, c-acp np1, np2 cc n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3035 some which call him Lord, as all Christians, but not all in like manner, for there are two sorts of them; Some which call him Lord, as all Christians, but not all in like manner, for there Are two sorts of them; d r-crq vvb pno31 n1, c-acp d np1, cc-acp xx d p-acp j n1, c-acp pc-acp vbr crd n2 pp-f pno32; (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3036 some which call him Lord, and that is all; Some which call him Lord, and that is all; d r-crq vvb pno31 n1, cc d vbz d; (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3037 others which both call him Lord, and doe the will of his Father, the administration whereof is committed to him. Others which both call him Lord, and do the will of his Father, the administration whereof is committed to him. ng2-jn r-crq d vvb pno31 n1, cc vdb dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, dt n1 c-crq vbz vvn p-acp pno31. (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3038 The first of those three sorts, those who do not so much as call Christ their Lord, it is plain they cannot be saved; The First of those three sorts, those who do not so much as call christ their Lord, it is plain they cannot be saved; dt ord pp-f d crd n2, d r-crq vdb xx av av-d c-acp vvi np1 po32 n1, pn31 vbz j pns32 vmbx vbi vvn; (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3039 for there is no other name to be saved by, but the name of Christ onely. for there is no other name to be saved by, but the name of christ only. c-acp pc-acp vbz dx j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3040 For the second sort, those who call Christ their Lord, that is, are Christians, and professe to beleeve in Christ, For the second sort, those who call christ their Lord, that is, Are Christians, and profess to believe in christ, p-acp dt ord n1, d r-crq vvb np1 po32 n1, cst vbz, vbr np1, cc vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3041 and hope to be saved by him, and yet do no works of obedience unto God; and hope to be saved by him, and yet do not works of Obedience unto God; cc vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno31, cc av vdb xx n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3042 though such as these may think themselves in a good estate, yet our Saviour here expresly excludes them from entring into the Kingdome of heaven: though such as these may think themselves in a good estate, yet our Saviour Here expressly excludes them from entering into the Kingdom of heaven: cs d c-acp d vmb vvi px32 p-acp dt j n1, av po12 n1 av av-j vvz pno32 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 264
3043 But the third sort, which doe not onely call Christ their Lord, but doe the will of his Father, these are the onely true Christians; But the third sort, which do not only call christ their Lord, but do the will of his Father, these Are the only true Christians; cc-acp dt ord n1, r-crq vdb xx av-j vvi np1 po32 n1, cc-acp vdb dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, d vbr dt j j np1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 265
3044 for these there is hope, but for none other: Not every one (saith our Saviour) that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, &c. for these there is hope, but for none other: Not every one (Says our Saviour) that Says unto me, Lord, Lord, etc. p-acp d pc-acp vbz n1, cc-acp c-acp pix j-jn: xx d crd (vvz po12 n1) d vvz p-acp pno11, n1, n1, av (30) sermon (DIV2) 345 Page 265
3045 Our Saviour foresaw there would be among those who beleeved on his Name, such as should think their faith sufficient, Our Saviour foresaw there would be among those who believed on his Name, such as should think their faith sufficient, po12 n1 vvd pc-acp vmd vbi p-acp d r-crq vvd p-acp po31 n1, d c-acp vmd vvi po32 n1 j, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3046 and that as for works they might be excused, having him for their Lord and Captain of their salvation, who himself had both undergone the punishment due for their sins, and that as for works they might be excused, having him for their Lord and Captain of their salvation, who himself had both undergone the punishment due for their Sins, cc d c-acp p-acp n2 pns32 vmd vbi vvn, vhg pno31 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n1, r-crq px31 vhd av-d vvn dt n1 j-jn p-acp po32 n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3047 and fulfilled that obedience which they should have done. and fulfilled that Obedience which they should have done. cc vvn d n1 r-crq pns32 vmd vhi vdn. (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3048 So that now there remained nothing on their part for to obtain salvation, but to trust and rely upon him, without any endeavour at all to please God by works, So that now there remained nothing on their part for to obtain salvation, but to trust and rely upon him, without any endeavour At all to please God by works, av cst av a-acp vvd pix p-acp po32 n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pno31, p-acp d n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3049 as being now become unusefull to salvation. If ever there were a time when Christians thus deceived themselves, that time is now, as being now become unuseful to salvation. If ever there were a time when Christians thus deceived themselves, that time is now, c-acp vbg av vvn j p-acp n1. cs av a-acp vbdr dt n1 c-crq np1 av vvn px32, cst n1 vbz av, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3050 as both our practice sheweth plainly by a generall neglect of such duties of piety and charity, which amongst our Fore-fathers were frequent; as both our practice shows plainly by a general neglect of such duties of piety and charity, which among our Forefathers were frequent; c-acp d po12 n1 vvz av-j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq p-acp po12 n2 vbdr j; (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3051 as also our open profession, when being exhorted to these works of piety to God, as also our open profession, when being exhorted to these works of piety to God, c-acp av po12 j n1, c-crq vbg vvn p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3052 and of charity towards our brethren, we stick not to alledge, we are not bound unto them, and of charity towards our brothers, we stick not to allege, we Are not bound unto them, cc pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n2, pns12 vvb xx pc-acp vvi, pns12 vbr xx vvn p-acp pno32, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3053 because we look not to be saved by the merit of works, as they, but by faith in Christ alone; Because we look not to be saved by the merit of works, as they, but by faith in christ alone; c-acp pns12 vvb xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, c-acp pns32, cc-acp p-acp n1 p-acp np1 j; (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3054 as though faith in Christ excluded works, and not rather included them, as being that whereby they became acceptable unto God, which of themselves they are not: as though faith in christ excluded works, and not rather included them, as being that whereby they became acceptable unto God, which of themselves they Are not: c-acp cs n1 p-acp np1 vvd n2, cc xx av-c vvd pno32, c-acp vbg d c-crq pns32 vvd j p-acp np1, r-crq pp-f px32 pns32 vbr xx: (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3055 or as if works could no way conduce unto the attaining of salvation, but by way of merit and desert, or as if works could no Way conduce unto the attaining of salvation, but by Way of merit and desert, cc c-acp cs n2 vmd dx n1 vvi p-acp dt vvg pp-f n1, cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3056 and not by way of the grace and favour of God in Christ, as we shall see in the handling of this Text. We greatly now a days, and not by Way of the grace and favour of God in christ, as we shall see in the handling of this Text. We greatly now a days, cc xx p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d np1 pns12 av-j av dt n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 265
3057 and that most dangerously, mistake the errour of our forefathers, which was not in that they did good works; I would we did so; and that most dangerously, mistake the error of our Forefathers, which was not in that they did good works; I would we did so; cc cst ds av-j, vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, r-crq vbds xx p-acp cst pns32 vdd j n2; pns11 vmd pns12 vdd av; (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3058 but because they knew not rightly the end why they did them, nor where the value of them lay: but Because they knew not rightly the end why they did them, nor where the valve of them lay: cc-acp c-acp pns32 vvd xx av-jn dt n1 c-crq pns32 vdd pno32, ccx c-crq dt n1 pp-f pno32 vvd: (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3059 they thought the end of doing them was, to obtain eternall life, as a reward of Justice due unto them, they Thought the end of doing them was, to obtain Eternal life, as a reward of justice due unto them, pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f vdg pno32 vbds, pc-acp vvi j n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 j-jn p-acp pno32, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3060 whereas it is onely of grace and promise in Christ Jesus: whereas it is only of grace and promise in christ jesus: cs pn31 vbz j pp-f n1 cc vvi p-acp np1 np1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3061 They took their works to have such perfectness in them as would endure the touchstone of the Law of God, They took their works to have such perfectness in them as would endure the touchstone of the Law of God, pns32 vvd po32 n2 pc-acp vhi d n1 p-acp pno32 c-acp vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3062 yea such worth and value as to merit the reward they looked for; whereas all the value and acceptablenesse of our works, issueth from the merit of Christ, yea such worth and valve as to merit the reward they looked for; whereas all the valve and acceptableness of our works, issueth from the merit of christ, uh d j cc n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pns32 vvd p-acp; cs d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2, vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3063 and lieth onely in his righteousnesse communicated unto us and them by faith, and no otherwise. and lies only in his righteousness communicated unto us and them by faith, and no otherwise. cc vvz av-j p-acp po31 n1 vvn p-acp pno12 cc pno32 p-acp n1, cc dx av. (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3064 But setting aside these errours of the end, and of the value of works, we must know as well as they; But setting aside these errors of the end, and of the valve of works, we must know as well as they; p-acp vvg av d n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, pns12 vmb vvi a-acp av c-acp pns32; (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3065 That not every one that saith unto Christ, Lord, Lord, &c. but he that doth the will of his Father, &c. That not every one that Says unto christ, Lord, Lord, etc. but he that does the will of his Father, etc. cst xx d pi cst vvz p-acp np1, n1, n1, av p-acp pns31 cst vdz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, av (30) sermon (DIV2) 346 Page 266
3066 Now for the Explication of the words: Now for the Explication of the words: av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 347 Page 266
3067 To call Christ, Lord, is to beleeve in him, to acknowledge him, to look for salvation by him, To call christ, Lord, is to believe in him, to acknowledge him, to look for salvation by him, pc-acp vvi np1, n1, vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi pno31, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, (30) sermon (DIV2) 347 Page 266
3068 or, as the Scripture expresseth it, Luke 6. to come unto him, every one, (saith our Saviour there, explaining this very Text we have in hand) Every one (saith he) that commeth unto me, and heareth my words, or, as the Scripture Expresses it, Lycia 6. to come unto him, every one, (Says our Saviour there, explaining this very Text we have in hand) Every one (Says he) that comes unto me, and hears my words, cc, c-acp dt n1 vvz pn31, av crd pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, d pi, (vvz po12 n1 a-acp, vvg d j n1 pns12 vhb p-acp n1) d crd (vvz pns31) d vvz p-acp pno11, cc vvz po11 n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 347 Page 266
3069 and doth them, I will shew you who he is like: and does them, I will show you who he is like: cc vdz pno32, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 r-crq pns31 vbz j: (30) sermon (DIV2) 347 Page 266
3070 where to come unto Christ, is put in stead of that which in the former was, to say unto him Lord. where to come unto christ, is put in stead of that which in the former was, to say unto him Lord. c-crq pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, vbz vvn p-acp n1 pp-f d r-crq p-acp dt j vbds, pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 347 Page 266
3071 The doing of his Fathers will, is the doing of those works of obedience, which his Father hath commanded in his Law, The doing of his Father's will, is the doing of those works of Obedience, which his Father hath commanded in his Law, dt vdg pp-f po31 ng1 n1, vbz dt vdg pp-f d n2 pp-f n1, r-crq po31 n1 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 347 Page 266
3072 and now committed to his Son, whom he hath made the head and King of his Church to see executed and performed by those he bringeth to salvation. and now committed to his Son, whom he hath made the head and King of his Church to see executed and performed by those he brings to salvation. cc av vvn p-acp po31 n1, ro-crq pns31 vhz vvn dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 pc-acp vvi vvn cc vvn p-acp d pns31 vvz p-acp n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 347 Page 266
3073 But how, and in what manner, we shall see by and by. The Text consists of two parts; The one negative; But how, and in what manner, we shall see by and by. The Text consists of two parts; The one negative; cc-acp q-crq, cc p-acp r-crq n1, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp cc p-acp. dt n1 vvz pp-f crd n2; dt crd j-jn; (30) sermon (DIV2) 347 Page 267
3074 Not every one that saith unto Christ, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the Kingdome of heaven. The other affirmative; Not every one that Says unto christ, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the Kingdom of heaven. The other affirmative; xx d pi cst vvz p-acp np1, n1, n1, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. dt j-jn j; (30) sermon (DIV2) 348 Page 267
3075 But those who doe the will of his Father shall onely enter thither. But these are so nearly linked together, that they cannot be handled asunder: But those who do the will of his Father shall only enter thither. But these Are so nearly linked together, that they cannot be handled asunder: p-acp d r-crq vdb dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmb av-j vvi av. p-acp d vbr av av-j vvn av, cst pns32 vmbx vbi vvn av: (30) sermon (DIV2) 348 Page 267
3076 And the observations which I shall draw thence depend on the whole Text; the first and chiefest whereof is this; And the observations which I shall draw thence depend on the Whole Text; the First and chiefest whereof is this; cc dt n2 r-crq pns11 vmb vvi av vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1; dt ord cc js-jn c-crq vbz d; (30) sermon (DIV2) 348 Page 267
3077 That faith in Christ without works of obedience, and amendment of life, is not sufficient for salvation, and consequently not that faith whereby a Christian is justified. That faith in christ without works of Obedience, and amendment of life, is not sufficient for salvation, and consequently not that faith whereby a Christian is justified. cst n1 p-acp np1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, vbz xx j p-acp n1, cc av-j xx d n1 c-crq dt njp vbz vvn. (30) sermon (DIV2) 348 Page 267
3078 For if it were, it would save us: If it be not sufficient to save us, it cannot justifie us: For if it were, it would save us: If it be not sufficient to save us, it cannot justify us: c-acp cs pn31 vbdr, pn31 vmd vvi pno12: cs pn31 vbb xx j pc-acp vvi pno12, pn31 vmbx vvi pno12: (30) sermon (DIV2) 348 Page 267
3079 This floweth directly from the Text, and cannot be denied; if ye remember what I said before; This flows directly from the Text, and cannot be denied; if you Remember what I said before; d vvz av-j p-acp dt n1, cc vmbx vbi vvn; cs pn22 vvb r-crq pns11 vvd a-acp; (30) sermon (DIV2) 348 Page 267
3080 that to call Christ, Lord, is to beleeve in him. that to call christ, Lord, is to believe in him. d pc-acp vvi np1, n1, vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31. (30) sermon (DIV2) 348 Page 267
3081 For the better understanding of this, you must take notice that there is a threefold faith whereby men beleeve in Christ: There is a false faith: For the better understanding of this, you must take notice that there is a threefold faith whereby men believe in christ: There is a false faith: p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d, pn22 vmb vvi n1 cst pc-acp vbz dt j n1 c-crq n2 vvb p-acp np1: pc-acp vbz dt j n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 349 Page 267
3082 There is a true faith, but not saving: and thirdly, there is a saving faith. There is a true faith, but not Saving: and Thirdly, there is a Saving faith. pc-acp vbz dt j n1, cc-acp xx vvg: cc ord, pc-acp vbz dt vvg n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 349 Page 267
3083 A false faith is, to beleeve to attain salvation through Christ any other way then he hath ordained, A false faith is, to believe to attain salvation through christ any other Way then he hath ordained, dt j n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1 d j-jn n1 cs pns31 vhz vvn, (30) sermon (DIV2) 349 Page 267
3084 as namely, to beleeve to attain salvation through him, without works of obedience to be accepted of God in him; as namely, to believe to attain salvation through him, without works of Obedience to be accepted of God in him; c-acp av, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno31, p-acp n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f np1 p-acp pno31; (30) sermon (DIV2) 349 Page 267
3085 which is a faith whereof there is no Gospel. which is a faith whereof there is no Gospel. r-crq vbz dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 349 Page 267
3086 A true faith is, to beleeve salvation is to be attained through obedience to God in Jesus Christ, who by his merits and righteousnesse, makes our selves and our works acceptable to his Father. A true faith is, to believe salvation is to be attained through Obedience to God in jesus christ, who by his merits and righteousness, makes our selves and our works acceptable to his Father. dt j n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1 np1, r-crq p-acp po31 n2 cc n1, vvz po12 n2 cc po12 n2 j p-acp po31 n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 349 Page 267
3087 A saving and justifying faith is, to beleeve this so as to embrace and lay hold upon Christ for that end. A Saving and justifying faith is, to believe this so as to embrace and lay hold upon christ for that end. dt vvg cc vvg n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi d av p-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1 p-acp np1 p-acp d n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3088 To believe to attain salvation through obedience to God in Christ, so as to apply our selves, To believe to attain salvation through Obedience to God in christ, so as to apply our selves, p-acp vvi pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1, av c-acp pc-acp vvi po12 n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3089 and rely upon Christ, for that end, namely, to perform those works of obedience, which God hath promised to reward with eternall life: and rely upon christ, for that end, namely, to perform those works of Obedience, which God hath promised to reward with Eternal life: cc vvi p-acp np1, p-acp d n1, av, pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f n1, r-crq np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3090 For a justifying faith stayeth not onely in the brain, but stirs up the will to receive and enjoy the good beleeved, according as it is promised. For a justifying faith stays not only in the brain, but stirs up the will to receive and enjoy the good believed, according as it is promised. c-acp dt vvg n1 vvz xx av-j p-acp dt n1, cc-acp vvz a-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt j vvn, vvg c-acp pn31 vbz vvn. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3091 This motion of election of the will, is that which maketh the difference between a saving faith, which joyneth us unto Christ, This motion of election of the will, is that which makes the difference between a Saving faith, which Joineth us unto christ, d n1 pp-f n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz d r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp dt j-vvg n1, r-crq vvz pno12 p-acp np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3092 and that which is true indeed, but not saving, but dogmaticall and opinionative onely. and that which is true indeed, but not Saving, but dogmatical and opinionative only. cc cst r-crq vbz j av, cc-acp xx vvg, cc-acp j cc n1 av-j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3093 And this motion, or applying of the will to Christ, this embracing of Christ and the promises of the Gospel through him, is that which the Scripture (when it speaks of this faith) calleth comming unto Christ, or the receiving of him, Joh. 1. 12. As many as received him, to them he gave power (or priviledge) to be the sons of God, And this motion, or applying of the will to christ, this embracing of christ and the promises of the Gospel through him, is that which the Scripture (when it speaks of this faith) calls coming unto christ, or the receiving of him, John 1. 12. As many as received him, to them he gave power (or privilege) to be the Sons of God, cc d n1, cc vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, d vvg pp-f np1 cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp pno31, vbz d r-crq dt n1 (c-crq pn31 vvz pp-f d n1) vvz vvg p-acp np1, cc dt n-vvg pp-f pno31, np1 crd crd p-acp d c-acp vvd pno31, p-acp pno32 pns31 vvd n1 (cc n1) pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3094 even to them that beleeve on his Name: where receiving and beleeving one expound another. even to them that believe on his Name: where receiving and believing one expound Another. av p-acp pno32 cst vvb p-acp po31 n1: c-crq vvg cc vvg pi vvb j-jn. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3095 So for comming; Come unto me (saith our Saviour) all ye that are heavy laden, and I will ease you. So for coming; Come unto me (Says our Saviour) all you that Are heavy laden, and I will ease you. av p-acp vvg; vvb p-acp pno11 (vvz po12 n1) d pn22 cst vbr j vvn, cc pns11 vmb vvi pn22. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3096 The last is very frequent, Iohn 5. 40. Ye will not come to me (saith our Saviour) that ye might have life. The last is very frequent, John 5. 40. You will not come to me (Says our Saviour) that you might have life. dt ord vbz av j, np1 crd crd pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno11 (vvz po12 n1) d pn22 vmd vhi n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3097 And Chap. 6. 37. All that the Father giveth me shall come unto me. And Chap. 6. 37. All that the Father gives me shall come unto me. cc np1 crd crd av-d d dt n1 vvz pno11 vmb vvi p-acp pno11. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3098 ver. 44. No man can come unto me, unlesse the Father draw him. 45. Every man that hath heard, ver. 44. No man can come unto me, unless the Father draw him. 45. Every man that hath herd, fw-la. crd dx n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno11, cs dt n1 vvb pno31. crd np1 n1 cst vhz vvn, (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3099 and learned of the Father commeth unto me; and such like. and learned of the Father comes unto me; and such like. cc j pp-f dt n1 vvz p-acp pno11; cc d av-j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3100 All which expresse the specification of a saving faith, which consists in the embracing, receiving and applying of the will to the thing beleeved. All which express the specification of a Saving faith, which consists in the embracing, receiving and applying of the will to the thing believed. av-d r-crq vvb dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg n1, r-crq vvz p-acp dt vvg, vvg cc vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd. (30) sermon (DIV2) 350 Page 268
3101 What this embracing, receiving, or applying unto Christ is, I will farther make plain thus: What this embracing, receiving, or applying unto christ is, I will farther make plain thus: q-crq d vvg, vvg, cc vvg p-acp np1 vbz, pns11 vmb av-jc vvi n1 av: (30) sermon (DIV2) 351 Page 269
3102 He that beleeveth that Christ is an atonement to God for the sins of all repentant sinners, (and surely he is an atonement for none else) must repent and turn from all his sinnes, that so Christ may be an atonement for him, else he embraceth not what he beleeveth. He that Believeth that christ is an atonement to God for the Sins of all repentant Sinners, (and surely he is an atonement for none Else) must Repent and turn from all his Sins, that so christ may be an atonement for him, Else he Embraceth not what he Believeth. pns31 cst vvz cst np1 vbz dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d j n2, (cc av-j pns31 vbz dt n1 p-acp pix av) vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp d po31 n2, cst av np1 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp pno31, av pns31 vvz xx r-crq pns31 vvz. (30) sermon (DIV2) 351 Page 269
3103 He that beleeves that God in Christ will accept and reward our obedience and works of piety, He that believes that God in christ will accept and reward our Obedience and works of piety, pns31 cst vvz cst np1 p-acp np1 vmb vvi cc vvi po12 n1 cc n2 pp-f n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 352 Page 269
3104 though short of perfection, and of no worth in themselves, must apply himself accordingly to doe works of Religion and Charity, that God in Christ may accept and reward them. though short of perfection, and of no worth in themselves, must apply himself accordingly to do works of Religion and Charity, that God in christ may accept and reward them. cs j pp-f n1, cc pp-f dx n1 p-acp px32, vmb vvi px31 av-vvg p-acp vdb n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, cst np1 p-acp np1 vmb vvi cc vvi pno32. (30) sermon (DIV2) 352 Page 269
3105 For our beleef is not that saving beleef, untill we apply our selves to what we beleeve. For our belief is not that Saving belief, until we apply our selves to what we believe. p-acp po12 n1 vbz xx d j-vvg n1, c-acp pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp r-crq pns12 vvb. (30) sermon (DIV2) 352 Page 269
3106 To beleeve to attain salvation through Christ, without works of obedience to be accepted in him, is, To believe to attain salvation through christ, without works of Obedience to be accepted in him, is, p-acp vvi pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1, p-acp n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno31, vbz, (30) sermon (DIV2) 352 Page 269
3107 as I have already said, a false faith whereof there is no Gospel, no promise: as I have already said, a false faith whereof there is no Gospel, no promise: c-acp pns11 vhb av vvn, dt j n1 c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1, dx n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 352 Page 269
3108 To beleeve the contrary, that Christ is given of God to such only as shall receive him, to perform acceptable obedience to God through him, To believe the contrary, that christ is given of God to such only as shall receive him, to perform acceptable Obedience to God through him, pc-acp vvi dt n-jn, cst np1 vbz vvn pp-f np1 p-acp d j c-acp vmb vvi pno31, pc-acp vvi j n1 p-acp np1 p-acp pno31, (30) sermon (DIV2) 352 Page 269
3109 and yet not to apply, and buckle our selves thereto, were indeed to beleeve what is true, and yet not to apply, and buckle our selves thereto, were indeed to believe what is true, cc av xx pc-acp vvi, cc vvb po12 n2 av, vbdr av pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz j, (30) sermon (DIV2) 352 Page 269
3110 but yet no saving faith, because we embraced not the thing we beleeved, as we beleeved it. but yet no Saving faith, Because we embraced not the thing we believed, as we believed it. cc-acp av av-dx j-vvg n1, c-acp pns12 vvd xx dt n1 pns12 vvd, c-acp pns12 vvd pn31. (30) sermon (DIV2) 352 Page 269
3111 Thou sayest then thou hast faith, and beleevest that Christ is the atonement to God, for the sins of all such as leave and forsake their sins by repentance; Thou Sayest then thou hast faith, and Believest that christ is the atonement to God, for the Sins of all such as leave and forsake their Sins by Repentance; pns21 vv2 av pns21 vh2 n1, cc vv2 cst np1 vbz dt n1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f d d c-acp vvb cc vvi po32 n2 p-acp n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 353 Page 269
3112 Why then repent thee of thy sins that Christ may be an atonement for thee. Why then Repent thee of thy Sins that christ may be an atonement for thee. q-crq av vvb pno21 pp-f po21 n2 cst np1 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp pno21. (30) sermon (DIV2) 353 Page 269
3113 Thou sayest thou hast this faith, that God in Jesus Christ will accept thy undeserving works and services unto eternall life; Thou Sayest thou hast this faith, that God in jesus christ will accept thy undeserving works and services unto Eternal life; pns21 vv2 pns21 vh2 d n1, cst np1 p-acp np1 np1 vmb vvi po21 j n2 cc n2 p-acp j n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 353 Page 269
3114 why then embrace thou Christ, and rely upon him for this end, that thou mayest do works of piety towards God, why then embrace thou christ, and rely upon him for this end, that thou Mayest do works of piety towards God, q-crq av vvb pns21 np1, cc vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1, cst pns21 vm2 vdi n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 353 Page 270
3115 and charity towards men, that so God in Christ may accept thee and them unto eternall life. and charity towards men, that so God in christ may accept thee and them unto Eternal life. cc n1 p-acp n2, cst av np1 p-acp np1 vmb vvi pno21 cc pno32 p-acp j n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 353 Page 270
3116 Now if this be the faith which is saving, and unites us unto Christ and no other, Now if this be the faith which is Saving, and unites us unto christ and no other, av cs d vbb dt n1 r-crq vbz vvg, cc vvz pno12 p-acp np1 cc dx n-jn, (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3117 then it is plain that a saving faith cannot be severed from good works, because no man can embrace Christ as he is promised, then it is plain that a Saving faith cannot be severed from good works, Because no man can embrace christ as he is promised, cs pn31 vbz j cst dt j-vvg n1 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp j n2, c-acp dx n1 vmb vvi np1 c-acp pns31 vbz vvn, (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3118 but he must apply himself to do them. but he must apply himself to do them. cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi px31 pc-acp vdi pno32. (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3119 For out of that which hath been spoken three reasons may be gathered for the necessity of them. For out of that which hath been spoken three Reasons may be gathered for the necessity of them. p-acp av pp-f d r-crq vhz vbn vvn crd n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32. (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3120 First, it is the end of our faith and justification by Christ, yea the end why he shed his blood for us, that we being reconciled to God in him, might bring forth fruits of righteousnesse, which else we could never have done. First, it is the end of our faith and justification by christ, yea the end why he shed his blood for us, that we being reconciled to God in him, might bring forth fruits of righteousness, which Else we could never have done. ord, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, uh dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp pno12, cst pns12 vbg vvn p-acp np1 p-acp pno31, vmd vvi av n2 pp-f n1, r-crq av pns12 vmd av-x vhi vdn. (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3121 This is no speculation, but plain Scripture. This is no speculation, but plain Scripture. d vbz dx n1, cc-acp j n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3122 S. Peter 1 •p. 2. 24. telleth us, that Christ his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin, should live unto righteousnesse. S. Peter 1 •p. 2. 24. Telleth us, that christ his own self bore our Sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin, should live unto righteousness. np1 np1 crd n1. crd crd vvz pno12, cst np1 po31 d n1 vvd po12 n2 p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp dt n1, cst pns12 vbg j pc-acp vvi, vmd vvi p-acp n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3123 S. Paul, Tit. 2. 11, 12, 13, 14. The grace of God (saith he) that bringeth salvation, hath appeared unto all men; S. Paul, Tit. 2. 11, 12, 13, 14. The grace of God (Says he) that brings salvation, hath appeared unto all men; np1 np1, np1 crd crd, crd, crd, crd dt n1 pp-f np1 (vvz pns31) d vvz n1, vhz vvn p-acp d n2; (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3124 (wherefore?) teaching us that denying ungodlinesse and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, (Wherefore?) teaching us that denying ungodliness and worldly Lustiest, we should live soberly, (c-crq?) vvg pno12 d vvg n1 cc j n2, pns12 vmd vvi av-j, (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3125 and righteously, and godly in this present world; and righteously, and godly in this present world; cc av-j, cc j p-acp d j n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3126 looking for that blessed hope, the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Iesus Christ; looking for that blessed hope, the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Iesus christ; vvg p-acp d j-vvn n1, dt j vvg pp-f dt j np1, cc po12 n1 np1 np1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3127 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purifie unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. who gave himself for us, that he might Redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. r-crq vvd px31 p-acp pno12, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp d n1, cc vvi p-acp px31 dt j n1, j pp-f j n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3128 These words contain the summe of all I have hitherto told you: These words contain the sum of all I have hitherto told you: d n2 vvi dt n1 pp-f d pns11 vhb av vvn pn22: (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3129 That Christ is therefore given us, to be a propitiation for our sins, and to justifie us, that in him we might walk before God in newnesse of life; That christ is Therefore given us, to be a propitiation for our Sins, and to justify us, that in him we might walk before God in newness of life; cst np1 vbz av vvn pno12, pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp po12 n2, cc pc-acp vvi pno12, cst p-acp pno31 pns12 vmd vvi p-acp np1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3130 so to obtain a Crown of righteousnesse in the world to come. so to obtain a Crown of righteousness in the world to come. av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (30) sermon (DIV2) 354 Page 270
3131 Answerable is that place Ephes. 2. 10. where the Apostle having told us, we are saved by grace through faith, Answerable is that place Ephesians 2. 10. where the Apostle having told us, we Are saved by grace through faith, j vbz d n1 np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 vhg vvn pno12, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3132 and not of works, lest any man should boast; and not of works, lest any man should boast; cc xx pp-f n2, cs d n1 vmd vvi; (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3133 he addes presently, (lest his meaning might be mistaken, as it is of too many) that we are Gods workmanship created in Iesus Christ unto good works, which God hath before ordained (NONLATINALPHABET) that we should walk in them: he adds presently, (lest his meaning might be mistaken, as it is of too many) that we Are God's workmanship created in Iesus christ unto good works, which God hath before ordained () that we should walk in them: pns31 vvz av-j, (cs po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn, c-acp pn31 vbz pp-f av d) d pns12 vbr ng1 n1 vvn p-acp np1 np1 p-acp j n2, r-crq np1 vhz p-acp vvn () d pns12 vmd vvi p-acp pno32: (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3134 as if he should say, Those works of obedience, ordained by God aforetime, in his law for us to walk in, which we could not perform of our selves; as if he should say, Those works of Obedience, ordained by God aforetime, in his law for us to walk in, which we could not perform of our selves; c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi, d n2 pp-f n1, vvn p-acp np1 av, p-acp po31 n1 p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi p-acp, r-crq pns12 vmd xx vvi pp-f po12 n2; (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3135 now God hath as it were new moulded us in Jesus Christ, that we might perform them in him; now God hath as it were new moulded us in jesus christ, that we might perform them in him; av np1 vhz p-acp pn31 vbdr j vvn pno12 p-acp np1 np1, cst pns12 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp pno31; (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3136 namely, by way of acceptation, though they come short of that exactnesse the Law requireth. namely, by Way of acceptation, though they come short of that exactness the Law requires. av, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cs pns32 vvb j pp-f d n1 dt n1 vvz. (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3137 And thus to be saved, is to be saved by grace and favour, and not by the merit of works, And thus to be saved, is to be saved by grace and favour, and not by the merit of works, cc av pc-acp vbi vvn, vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, cc xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3138 because the foundation whereby our selves and our services are approved in the eyes of God, Because the Foundation whereby our selves and our services Are approved in the eyes of God, c-acp dt n1 c-crq po12 n2 cc po12 n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3139 and acquitted of guilt, (which the Scripture calleth to be justified,) is the meer favour of God in Jesus Christ, and acquitted of guilt, (which the Scripture calls to be justified,) is the mere favour of God in jesus christ, cc vvn pp-f n1, (r-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn,) vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3140 and not any thing in us. And this way of salvation excludes all boasting; and not any thing in us. And this Way of salvation excludes all boasting; cc xx d n1 p-acp pno12. cc d n1 pp-f n1 vvz d n-vvg; (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3141 for what have we to boast of, when all the righteousnesse of our works is none of ours, but Christs imputed to us; for what have we to boast of, when all the righteousness of our works is none of ours, but Christ imputed to us; p-acp r-crq vhb pns12 pc-acp vvi pp-f, c-crq d dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 vbz pix pp-f png12, cc-acp npg1 vvn p-acp pno12; (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3142 whereby onely, and not for any merit in themselves, they become acceptable, and have promise of reward. whereby only, and not for any merit in themselves, they become acceptable, and have promise of reward. c-crq av-j, cc xx p-acp d n1 p-acp px32, pns32 vvb j, cc vhb n1 pp-f n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3143 But that men should be saved by Christ, though they be idle and doe nothing, I know no such grace of God revealed in Scripture. But that men should be saved by christ, though they be idle and do nothing, I know no such grace of God revealed in Scripture. p-acp d n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp np1, cs pns32 vbb j cc vdb pix, pns11 vvb dx d n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 355 Page 271
3144 Now that in Christ we may perform works of righteousnesse, which God will accept and crown, is plain by the tenour of Scripture. Now that in christ we may perform works of righteousness, which God will accept and crown, is plain by the tenor of Scripture. av cst p-acp np1 pns12 vmb vvi n2 pp-f n1, r-crq np1 vmb vvi cc vvi, vbz j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 356 Page 271
3145 S. Paul, Philip. 1. 11. desires that the Philippians might be filled with the fruits of righteousnesse, which are by Iesus Christ unto the glory and praise of God. S. Paul, Philip. 1. 11. Desires that the Philippians might be filled with the fruits of righteousness, which Are by Iesus christ unto the glory and praise of God. np1 np1, np1. crd crd n2 cst dt njp2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, r-crq vbr p-acp np1 np1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 356 Page 272
3146 And the same Apostle tels the Romanes, Rom. 6. 22. that being made free from sin, And the same Apostle tells the Romans, Rom. 6. 22. that being made free from since, cc dt d n1 vvz dt njp2, np1 crd crd cst vbg vvn j p-acp n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 356 Page 272
3147 and become servants to God, they have their fruit unto holinesse, and the end everlasting life; and become Servants to God, they have their fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life; cc vvi n2 p-acp np1, pns32 vhb po32 n1 p-acp n1, cc dt n1 j n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 356 Page 272
3148 that is, as the Syriack turns it, Sunt vobis fructus sancti, they have holy fruits, whose end is life eternall. that is, as the Syriac turns it, Sunt vobis fructus sancti, they have holy fruits, whose end is life Eternal. cst vbz, c-acp dt np1 vvz pn31, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns32 vhb j n2, rg-crq n1 vbz n1 j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 356 Page 272
3149 And if we would seriously consider it, we should finde, that the more we beleeve this righteousnesse of faith in Christ, the more reason we have to perform works of service and obedience unto God, And if we would seriously Consider it, we should find, that the more we believe this righteousness of faith in christ, the more reason we have to perform works of service and Obedience unto God, cc cs pns12 vmd av-j vvi pn31, pns12 vmd vvi, cst dt av-dc pns12 vvb d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, dt av-dc n1 pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3150 then if we beleeved it not: then if we believed it not: av cs pns12 vvd pn31 xx: (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3151 For if our works would not be acceptable with God, unlesse they were compleat in every point, as the Law required; For if our works would not be acceptable with God, unless they were complete in every point, as the Law required; c-acp cs po12 n2 vmd xx vbi j p-acp np1, cs pns32 vbdr j p-acp d n1, c-acp dt n1 vvd; (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3152 if there were no reward to be looked for at the hands of God, unlesse we could merit it by the worthinesse of our deeds: if there were no reward to be looked for At the hands of God, unless we could merit it by the worthiness of our Deeds: cs pc-acp vbdr dx n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cs pns12 vmd vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3153 who that considers his own weaknesse and insufficiency, would not sooner despair, then go about to please God by works? He would think it better to do nothing at all, who that considers his own weakness and insufficiency, would not sooner despair, then go about to please God by works? He would think it better to do nothing At all, r-crq d vvz po31 d n1 cc n1, vmd xx av-c vvi, av vvb a-acp pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp n2? pns31 vmd vvi pn31 jc pc-acp vdi pix p-acp d, (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3154 then to endevour what he could never hope to attain, and so lose his labour. then to endeavour what he could never hope to attain, and so loose his labour. cs pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vmd av-x vvi pc-acp vvi, cc av vvi po31 n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3155 But we, who beleeve that those who serve God in Christ, have their failings and wants covered with his righteousnesse, But we, who believe that those who serve God in christ, have their failings and Wants covered with his righteousness, cc-acp pns12, r-crq vvb cst d r-crq vvb np1 p-acp np1, vhb po32 n2-vvg cc n2 vvn p-acp po31 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3156 and so their works accepted, as if they were in every point as they should be; and so their works accepted, as if they were in every point as they should be; cc av po32 n2 vvn, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr p-acp d n1 c-acp pns32 vmd vbi; (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3157 why should not we of all men fall to work, being sure by Christs means and merit, we shall not lose our labour? why should not we of all men fallen to work, being sure by Christ means and merit, we shall not loose our labour? c-crq vmd xx pns12 pp-f d n2 vvb pc-acp vvi, vbg j p-acp npg1 n2 cc n1, pns12 vmb xx vvi po12 n1? (30) sermon (DIV2) 357 Page 272
3158 A second motive why we should do good works is, because they are the way and means ordained by God to obtain the reward of eternall life, without which we shall never attain it: A second motive why we should do good works is, Because they Are the Way and means ordained by God to obtain the reward of Eternal life, without which we shall never attain it: dt ord n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vdi j n2 vbz, c-acp pns32 vbr dt n1 cc n2 vvn p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j n1, p-acp r-crq pns12 vmb av-x vvi pn31: (30) sermon (DIV2) 358 Page 272
3159 Without holinesse no man shall see God, Heb. 12. 14. Look to your selves (saith S. Iohn Ep. 2. ver. 8.) that ye lose not those things ye have wrought for, Without holiness no man shall see God, Hebrew 12. 14. Look to your selves (Says S. John Epistle 2. ver. 8.) that you loose not those things you have wrought for, p-acp n1 dx n1 vmb vvi np1, np1 crd crd vvb p-acp po22 n2 (vvz np1 np1 np1 crd fw-la. crd) cst pn22 vvb xx d n2 pn22 vhb vvn p-acp, (30) sermon (DIV2) 358 Page 273
3160 but that ye may receive a full reward. but that you may receive a full reward. cc-acp cst pn22 vmb vvi dt j n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 358 Page 273
3161 The Angels message from heaven to devout Cornelius was, Thy prayers and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God: The Angels message from heaven to devout Cornelius was, Thy Prayers and thine alms Are had in remembrance in the sighed of God: dt ng1 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp j np1 vbds, po21 n2 cc po21 n2 vbr vhn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 358 Page 273
3162 whereupon S. Peter inferred, that in every Nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousnesse, is accepted with him, Acts 10. whereupon S. Peter inferred, that in every nation, he that fears God and works righteousness, is accepted with him, Acts 10. c-crq n1 np1 vvn, cst p-acp d n1, pns31 cst vvz np1 cc vvz n1, vbz vvn p-acp pno31, n2 crd (30) sermon (DIV2) 358 Page 273
3163 Hence it is that we shall be judged, and receive sentence at the last day, according to our works: Hence it is that we shall be judged, and receive sentence At the last day, according to our works: av pn31 vbz cst pns12 vmb vbi vvn, cc vvi n1 p-acp dt ord n1, vvg p-acp po12 n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3164 Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdome prepared for you from the foundation of the world: Come you blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the Foundation of the world: vvb pn22 vvn pp-f po11 n1, vvb dt n1 vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3165 For I was hungry, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; For I was hungry, and you gave me meat; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; c-acp pns11 vbds j, cc pn22 vvd pno11 n1; pns11 vbds j, cc pn22 vvd pno11 vvi; (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3166 I was a stranger, and ye took me in; naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was a stranger, and you took me in; naked, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you visited me; pns11 vbds dt n1, cc pn22 vvd pno11 p-acp; j, cc pn22 vvd pno11; pns11 vbds j, cc pn22 vvd pno11; (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3167 I was in prison, and ye came unto me: I was in prison, and you Come unto me: pns11 vbds p-acp n1, cc pn22 vvd p-acp pno11: (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3168 For in as much as ye have done these unto one of the least of my brethren, ye have done it unto me. For in as much as you have done these unto one of the least of my brothers, you have done it unto me. c-acp p-acp c-acp d c-acp pn22 vhb vdn d p-acp crd pp-f dt ds pp-f po11 n2, pn22 vhb vdn pn31 p-acp pno11. (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3169 Lord, how do those look to be saved at that day, who think good works not required to salvation, and accordingly do them not! Lord, how do those look to be saved At that day, who think good works not required to salvation, and accordingly do them not! n1, q-crq vdb d vvi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1, r-crq vvb j n2 xx vvn p-acp n1, cc av-vvg vdb pno32 xx! (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3170 Can our Saviour passe this blessed sentence on them? think they he can? If he should, they might truly say indeed, Lord, we have done no such matter, Can our Saviour pass this blessed sentence on them? think they he can? If he should, they might truly say indeed, Lord, we have done no such matter, vmb po12 n1 vvi d j-vvn n1 p-acp pno32? vvb pns32 pns31 vmb? cs pns31 vmd, pns32 vmd av-j vvi av, n1, pns12 vhb vdn av-dx d n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3171 nor did we think our selves bound unto it; nor did we think our selves bound unto it; ccx vdd pns12 vvi po12 n2 vvn p-acp pn31; (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3172 we relied wholly upon our faith in thy merits, and thought we had been freed from such services. we relied wholly upon our faith in thy merits, and Thought we had been freed from such services. pns12 vvd av-jn p-acp po12 n1 p-acp po21 n2, cc vvd pns12 vhd vbn vvn p-acp d n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3173 What? doe they think Christ will change the form of his sentence at that great day? No certainly: What? do they think christ will change the from of his sentence At that great day? No Certainly: q-crq? vdb pns32 vvb np1 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp d j n1? uh-dx av-j: (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3174 If the sentence for Blisse will not fit them, and be truly said of them, the other will, If the sentence for Bliss will not fit them, and be truly said of them, the other will, cs dt n1 p-acp n1 vmb xx vvi pno32, cc vbi av-j vvn pp-f pno32, dt j-jn n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3175 and must, for there is no more; Depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire prepared for the Devil and his Angels: and must, for there is no more; Depart from me you cursed into everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his Angels: cc vmb, c-acp pc-acp vbz dx dc; vvb p-acp pno11 pn22 vvd p-acp j n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 cc po31 n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 273
3176 For when I was hungry, ye gave me no meat, &c. This must be their doome unlesse they suppose the righteous Judge will lie for them. For when I was hungry, you gave me no meat, etc. This must be their doom unless they suppose the righteous Judge will lie for them. c-acp c-crq pns11 vbds j, pn22 vvd pno11 dx n1, av d vmb vbi po32 n1 cs pns32 vvb dt j n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno32. (30) sermon (DIV2) 359 Page 274
3177 And it is here further to be observed, that the works named in the sentence of Judgement, are works of the second Table, works of mercy and charity; Feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, visiting the sick; And it is Here further to be observed, that the works nam in the sentence of Judgement, Are works of the second Table, works of mercy and charity; Feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, visiting the sick; cc pn31 vbz av av-jc pc-acp vbi vvn, cst dt n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbr n2 pp-f dt ord n1, n2 pp-f n1 cc n1; vvg dt j, vvg dt j, vvg dt j; (30) sermon (DIV2) 360 Page 274
3178 all Almesdeeds, which men are now a-days so much afraid of; as if they looked toward Popery, and had a tang of meriting: all Almsdeeds, which men Are now adais so much afraid of; as if they looked towards Popery, and had a tang of meriting: d n2, r-crq n2 vbr av n2 av av-d j pp-f; c-acp cs pns32 vvd p-acp n1, cc vhd dt n1 pp-f vvg: (30) sermon (DIV2) 360 Page 274
3179 For now a-days these costly works of all others are most suspicious; For now adais these costly works of all Others Are most suspicious; c-acp av n2 d j n2 pp-f d n2-jn vbr av-ds j; (30) sermon (DIV2) 360 Page 274
3180 but will it be so at the day of Judgement? True it is, they merit not the reward which shall be given them: but will it be so At the day of Judgement? True it is, they merit not the reward which shall be given them: cc-acp vmb pn31 vbi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1? j pn31 vbz, pns32 vvb xx dt n1 r-crq vmb vbi vvn pno32: (30) sermon (DIV2) 360 Page 274
3181 but what then? Are we so proud we will doe no works, unlesse we may merit? Is it not sufficient that God will reward them for Christs sake, but what then? are we so proud we will do no works, unless we may merit? Is it not sufficient that God will reward them for Christ sake, cc-acp q-crq av? vbr pns12 av j pns12 vmb vdi dx n2, cs pns12 vmb vvi? vbz pn31 xx j cst np1 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp npg1 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 360 Page 274
3182 though they have no worth in themselves? though they have no worth in themselves? cs pns32 vhb dx n1 p-acp px32? (30) sermon (DIV2) 360 Page 274
3183 The third and last motive to works of righteousnesse is, because they are the only sign and note whereby we know our faith is true and saving, and not counterfeit: The third and last motive to works of righteousness is, Because they Are the only Signen and note whereby we know our faith is true and Saving, and not counterfeit: dt ord cc ord n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1 vbz, c-acp pns32 vbr dt j n1 cc vvb c-crq pns12 vvb po12 n1 vbz j cc vvg, cc xx vvi: (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 274
3184 For 1 Iohn 1. 8. If we say we have fellowship with Christ, and walk in darknesse, we lie, and doe not the truth. For 1 John 1. 8. If we say we have fellowship with christ, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth. c-acp crd np1 crd crd cs pns12 vvb pns12 vhb n1 p-acp np1, cc vvi p-acp n1, pns12 vvb, cc vdb xx dt n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 274
3185 Chap. 2. ver. 3. Hereby we know that we know him (viz. to be our Advocate with his Father, and the propitiation for our sins) if we keep his Commandements. Chap. 2. ver. 3. Hereby we know that we know him (viz. to be our Advocate with his Father, and the propitiation for our Sins) if we keep his commandments. np1 crd fw-la. crd av pns12 vvb cst pns12 vvb pno31 (n1 pc-acp vbi po12 n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc dt n1 p-acp po12 n2) cs pns12 vvb po31 n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 274
3186 And Chap. 3. 7. Little children, let no man deceive you: He that doeth righteousnesse, is righteous, even as Christ is righteous. And Chap. 3. 7. Little children, let no man deceive you: He that doth righteousness, is righteous, even as christ is righteous. cc np1 crd crd j n2, vvb dx n1 vvi pn22: pns31 cst vdz n1, vbz j, av c-acp np1 vbz j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 274
3187 The same almost you may finde again, Chap. 2. 29. For if every one that beleeveth in Christ truly and savingly, beleeves that salvation is to be attained by obedience to God in him, The same almost you may find again, Chap. 2. 29. For if every one that Believeth in christ truly and savingly, believes that salvation is to be attained by Obedience to God in him, dt d av pn22 vmb vvi av, np1 crd crd p-acp cs d pi cst vvz p-acp np1 av-j cc av-vvg, vvz d n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1 p-acp pno31, (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 274
3188 and not otherwise, and therefore embraceth and layeth hold upon him for that end; and not otherwise, and Therefore Embraceth and Layeth hold upon him for that end; cc xx av, cc av vvz cc vvz n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 274
3189 How can such an ones faith be fruitlesse? how can he be without works, who therefore lays hold on Christ that his works and obedience may be accepted as righteous before God, How can such an ones faith be fruitless? how can he be without works, who Therefore lays hold on christ that his works and Obedience may be accepted as righteous before God, c-crq vmb d dt pig n1 vbb j? q-crq vmb pns31 vbi p-acp n2, r-crq av vvz n1 p-acp np1 cst po31 n2 cc n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp j c-acp np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 275
3190 for his sake, and so rewardable? It is as possible for the Sun to be without his light, for his sake, and so rewardable? It is as possible for the Sun to be without his Light, p-acp po31 n1, cc av j? pn31 vbz a-acp j c-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp po31 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 275
3191 or the fire to want heat, as such a faith to be without works. or the fire to want heat, as such a faith to be without works. cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1, c-acp d dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 361 Page 275
3192 Our Saviour therefore himself makes this a most sure and never failing note to build our assurance of salvation upon, Luke 6. 46. where the mention of the words of my Text gives the occasion, Why call ye me, Lord, (saith he) and doe not the things which I say? 47. Whosoever commeth to me, Our Saviour Therefore himself makes this a most sure and never failing note to built our assurance of salvation upon, Lycia 6. 46. where the mention of the words of my Text gives the occasion, Why call you me, Lord, (Says he) and do not the things which I say? 47. Whosoever comes to me, po12 n1 av px31 vvz d dt av-ds j cc av-x vvg n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp, av crd crd n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po11 n1 vvz dt n1, uh-crq vvb pn22 pno11, n1, (vvz pns31) cc vdb xx dt n2 r-crq pns11 vvb? crd r-crq vvz p-acp pno11, (30) sermon (DIV2) 362 Page 275
3193 and heareth my sayings, and doth them, I will shew you to whom he is like. 48. He is like a man which built an house, and hears my sayings, and does them, I will show you to whom he is like. 48. He is like a man which built an house, cc vvz po11 n2-vvg, cc vdz pno32, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vbz j. crd pns31 vbz av-j dt n1 r-crq vvd dt n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 362 Page 275
3194 and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock. and dug deep, and laid the Foundation on a rock. cc vvd j-jn, cc vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 362 Page 275
3195 And when the floud arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it, And when the flood arose, the stream beatrice vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it, cc c-crq dt n1 vvd, dt n1 vvd av-j p-acp d n1, cc vmd xx vvi pn31, (30) sermon (DIV2) 362 Page 275
3196 for it was founded upon arock. 49. But he that heareth and doth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; for it was founded upon arock. 49. But he that hears and does not, is like a man that without a Foundation built an house upon the earth; c-acp pn31 vbds vvn p-acp n1. crd p-acp pns31 cst vvz cc vdz xx, vbz av-j dt n1 cst p-acp dt n1 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 362 Page 275
3197 against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell, and the ruine of that house was great. against which the stream did beatrice vehemently, and immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great. p-acp r-crq dt n1 vdd vvi av-j, cc av-j pn31 vvd, cc dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbds j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 362 Page 275
3198 Whom these three motives or reasons will not perswade to good works, let not my soul ô Lord be joyned with theirs, Whom these three motives or Reasons will not persuade to good works, let not my soul o Lord be joined with theirs, ro-crq d crd n2 cc n2 vmb xx vvi p-acp j n2, vvb xx po11 n1 uh n1 vbi vvn p-acp png32, (30) sermon (DIV2) 362 Page 275
3199 nor my doome be as theirs must be. A second observation out of these words, and near a-kin to the former is; nor my doom be as theirs must be. A second observation out of these words, and near akin to the former is; ccx po11 n1 vbi c-acp png32 vmb vbi. dt ord n1 av pp-f d n2, cc av-j j p-acp dt j vbz; (30) sermon (DIV2) 362 Page 275
3200 That it is not enough for a Christian to live harmlesly, and abstain from ill, but he must do that which is good. That it is not enough for a Christian to live harmlessly, and abstain from ill, but he must do that which is good. cst pn31 vbz xx av-d p-acp dt njp pc-acp vvi av-j, cc vvi p-acp j-jn, cc-acp pns31 vmb vdi d r-crq vbz j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 363 Page 275
3201 For our Saviour excludes not here those onely, who do against the will of his Father, For our Saviour excludes not Here those only, who do against the will of his Father, p-acp po12 n1 vvz xx av d av-j, q-crq vdb p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 363 Page 275
3202 but those who do not his Fathers will: It is doing good which he requireth, and the not doing evill only. but those who do not his Father's will: It is doing good which he requires, and the not doing evil only. cc-acp d r-crq vdb xx po31 ng1 n1: pn31 vbz vdg j r-crq pns31 vvz, cc av xx vdg j-jn j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 363 Page 275
3203 This is an error which taketh hold of a great part of men, even of those who would seem to be religious. This is an error which Takes hold of a great part of men, even of those who would seem to be religious. d vbz dt n1 r-crq vvz n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n2, av pp-f d r-crq vmd vvi pc-acp vbi j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 363 Page 276
3204 He is a reformed man, and acquits himself well, who abstains from fornication, adultery, who is no theef, no couzener, or defrauder of other men; He is a reformed man, and acquits himself well, who abstains from fornication, adultery, who is no thief, no cozener, or defrauder of other men; pns31 vbz dt vvn n1, cc vvz px31 av, r-crq vvz p-acp n1, n1, r-crq vbz dx n1, dx n1, cc n1 pp-f j-jn n2; (30) sermon (DIV2) 363 Page 276
3205 who will not lie, or swear, or such like: who will not lie, or swear, or such like: r-crq vmb xx vvi, cc vvi, cc d av-j: (30) sermon (DIV2) 363 Page 276
3206 But as for doing any works of piety or charity, they think they are not required of them. But they are much deceived: But as for doing any works of piety or charity, they think they Are not required of them. But they Are much deceived: cc-acp c-acp p-acp vdg d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, pns32 vvb pns32 vbr xx vvn pp-f pno32. p-acp pns32 vbr av-d vvn: (30) sermon (DIV2) 363 Page 276
3207 For God requires some duties at our hands, which he may reward not out of any merit, For God requires Some duties At our hands, which he may reward not out of any merit, c-acp np1 vvz d n2 p-acp po12 n2, r-crq pns31 vmb vvi xx av pp-f d n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3208 but out of his mercifull promise in Christ. But not doing ill is no service rewardable: but out of his merciful promise in christ. But not doing ill is no service rewardable: cc-acp av pp-f po31 j n1 p-acp np1. cc-acp xx vdg av-jn vbz av-dx n1 j: (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3209 A servant who expects wages, must not onely do his Master no harm, but some work that is good and profitable: A servant who expects wages, must not only do his Master no harm, but Some work that is good and profitable: dt n1 r-crq vvz n2, vmb xx av-j vdb po31 n1 dx n1, cc-acp d n1 cst vbz j cc j: (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3210 otherwise the best Christian would be he that should live altogether idlely; For none doth lesse harm, then he that doth nothing at all. otherwise the best Christian would be he that should live altogether idly; For none does less harm, then he that does nothing At all. av dt js np1 vmd vbi pns31 cst vmd vvi av av-j; p-acp pi vdz av-dc n1, cs pns31 cst vdz pix p-acp av-d. (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3211 But Mat. 25. 30. He that encreased not his Masters Talent, though he had not mis-spent it, is adjudged an unprofitable servant, and cast into utter darknesse, where is weeping, and gnashing of treth. But Mathew 25. 30. He that increased not his Masters Talon, though he had not misspent it, is adjudged an unprofitable servant, and cast into utter darkness, where is weeping, and gnashing of treth. p-acp np1 crd crd pns31 cst vvd xx po31 ng1 n1, c-acp pns31 vhd xx vvn pn31, vbz vvn dt j n1, cc vvd p-acp j n1, q-crq vbz vvg, cc vvg pp-f n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3212 So also Mat. 3. The tree that beareth no good fruit, is hewn down, though it bore none that was evill: So also Mathew 3. The tree that bears no good fruit, is hewn down, though it boar none that was evil: av av np1 crd dt n1 cst vvz dx j n1, vbz vvn a-acp, c-acp pn31 vvd pi cst vbds j-jn: (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3213 The axe is laid to the root of the tree, every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire. The axe is laid to the root of the tree, every tree that brings not forth good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire. dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, d n1 cst vvz xx av j n1 vbz vvn a-acp cc vvn p-acp dt n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3214 Mat. 21. 19. The sigtree is cursed for having no fruit, not for having evill fruit. Mathew 21. 19. The sigtree is cursed for having no fruit, not for having evil fruit. np1 crd crd dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp vhg dx n1, xx p-acp vhg j-jn n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3215 And the sentence of condemnation, as you heard before, is to passe at that great day, And the sentence of condemnation, as you herd before, is to pass At that great day, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pn22 vvd a-acp, vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp d j n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3216 for not having done good works, not for doing ill ones: Goe ye cursed, for when I was hungry, ye fed me not, &c. for not having done good works, not for doing ill ones: Go you cursed, for when I was hungry, you fed me not, etc. c-acp xx vhg vdn j n2, xx c-acp vdg n-jn pi2: vvb pn22 vvn, c-acp c-crq pns11 vbds j, pn22 vvd pno11 xx, av (30) sermon (DIV2) 364 Page 276
3217 Thus having let you see how necessary it is for a Christian to joyn good works with his faith in Christ; Thus having let you see how necessary it is for a Christian to join good works with his faith in christ; av vhg vvn pn22 vvi c-crq j pn31 vbz p-acp dt njp pc-acp vvi j n2 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 365 Page 276
3218 I will now come to shew you, how you must do them, hoping I have already perswaded you that they must needs be done. I will now come to show you, how you must do them, hoping I have already persuaded you that they must needs be done. pns11 vmb av vvi pc-acp vvi pn22, c-crq pn22 vmb vdi pno32, vvg pns11 vhb av vvn pn22 cst pns32 vmb av vbi vdn. (30) sermon (DIV2) 365 Page 277
3219 First therefore, we must doe them out of faith in Christ, that is, relying upon him onely for the acceptance, and rewarding of them: First Therefore, we must do them out of faith in christ, that is, relying upon him only for the acceptance, and rewarding of them: ord av, pns12 vmb vdi pno32 av pp-f n1 p-acp np1, cst vbz, vvg p-acp pno31 av-j p-acp dt n1, cc vvg pp-f pno32: (30) sermon (DIV2) 366 Page 277
3220 for in him alone God is well pleased with us and with what wee doe, and therefore without faith and reliance upon him, it is impossible to please God. for in him alone God is well pleased with us and with what we do, and Therefore without faith and reliance upon him, it is impossible to please God. c-acp p-acp pno31 av-j np1 vbz av vvn p-acp pno12 cc p-acp r-crq pns12 vdb, cc av p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi np1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 366 Page 277
3221 We must not think there is any worth in our works, for which any such reward as God hath promised, is due; For, alas! We must not think there is any worth in our works, for which any such reward as God hath promised, is due; For, alas! pns12 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vbz d n1 p-acp po12 n2, p-acp r-crq d d n1 c-acp np1 vhz vvn, vbz j-jn; c-acp, uh! (30) sermon (DIV2) 366 Page 277
3222 our best works are full of imperfections, and far short of what the Law requires. our best works Are full of imperfections, and Far short of what the Law requires. po12 js n2 vbr j pp-f n2, cc av-j j pp-f r-crq dt n1 vvz. (30) sermon (DIV2) 366 Page 277
3223 Our reward therefore is not of merit, but of the mercifull promise of God in Christ: Our reward Therefore is not of merit, but of the merciful promise of God in christ: po12 n1 av vbz xx pp-f n1, cc-acp pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 366 Page 277
3224 which the Apostle means, when he says, We are saved by grace, and not by works: which the Apostle means, when he Says, We Are saved by grace, and not by works: r-crq dt n1 vvz, c-crq pns31 vvz, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1, cc xx p-acp n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 366 Page 277
3225 That is, it is the grace and favour of God in Christ, which makes our selves acceptable, That is, it is the grace and favour of God in christ, which makes our selves acceptable, cst vbz, pn31 vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, r-crq vvz po12 n2 j, (30) sermon (DIV2) 366 Page 277
3226 and our works rewardable, and not any desert in them or us. Having laid this foundation; and our works rewardable, and not any desert in them or us. Having laid this Foundation; cc po12 n2 j, cc xx d n1 p-acp pno32 cc pno12. vhg vvn d n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 366 Page 277
3227 the next thing required is sincerity of heart in doing them: the next thing required is sincerity of heart in doing them: dt ord n1 vvn vbz n1 pp-f n1 p-acp vdg pno32: (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 277
3228 we must doe them out of the fear of God, and conscience of his Commandements, not out of respect of profit, we must do them out of the Fear of God, and conscience of his commandments, not out of respect of profit, pns12 vmb vdi pno32 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 pp-f po31 n2, xx av pp-f n1 pp-f n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 277
3229 or fear, or praise of men; For such as do so are hypocrites: or Fear, or praise of men; For such as do so Are Hypocrites: cc n1, cc n1 pp-f n2; c-acp d c-acp vdb av vbr n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 277
3230 Not every one, saith our Saviour, that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, but he that doth the will of my Father; Not every one, Says our Saviour, that Says unto me, Lord, Lord, but he that does the will of my Father; xx d pi, vvz po12 n1, cst vvz p-acp pno11, n1, n1, cc-acp pns31 cst vdz dt n1 pp-f po11 n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 277
3231 Now it is the will of our heavenly Father that we serve him in truth and uprightnesse of heart: Now it is the will of our heavenly Father that we serve him in truth and uprightness of heart: av pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1 cst pns12 vvb pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 277
3232 I know (saith David, 1 Chr. 29. 17.) that thou my God triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightnesse. I know (Says David, 1 Christ 29. 17.) that thou my God Triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. pns11 vvb (vvz np1, crd np1 crd crd) cst pns21 po11 n1 vv2 dt n1, cc vvb n1 p-acp n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 277
3233 And so he said to Abraham, Gen. 17. 1. I am the Almighty God, walk before me, And so he said to Abraham, Gen. 17. 1. I am the Almighty God, walk before me, cc av pns31 vvd p-acp np1, np1 crd crd pns11 vbm dt j-jn np1, vvb p-acp pno11, (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 277
3234 and be thou upright, or be thou sincere. and be thou upright, or be thou sincere. cc vbb pns21 j, cc vbb pns21 j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3235 This manner of serving God Ioshuah commended to the Israelites, Iosh. 24. 14. Fear the Lord (saith he) and serve him in sincerity and truth: This manner of serving God Joshua commended to the Israelites, Joshua 24. 14. fear the Lord (Says he) and serve him in sincerity and truth: d n1 pp-f vvg np1 np1 vvn p-acp dt np2, np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 (vvz pns31) cc vvi pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3236 and the Prophet Samuel, 1 Sam. 12. 24. Onely fear the Lord, and serve him in truth with all your heart. and the Prophet Samuel, 1 Sam. 12. 24. Only Fear the Lord, and serve him in truth with all your heart. cc dt n1 np1, crd np1 crd crd j n1 dt n1, cc vvi pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp d po22 n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3237 This sincerity, uprightnesse and truth in Gods service is, when we do religious and pious duties, This sincerity, uprightness and truth in God's service is, when we do religious and pious duties, d n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp npg1 n1 vbz, c-crq pns12 vdb j cc j n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3238 and abstain from the contrary out of conscience to Godward, out of an heart possessed with the love and fear of God. and abstain from the contrary out of conscience to Godward, out of an heart possessed with the love and Fear of God. cc vvi p-acp dt n-jn av pp-f n1 p-acp n1, av pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3239 It is otherwise called in Scripture, perfectnesse, or perfectnesse of heart: For it is a lame and unperfect service, where the better half is wanting, It is otherwise called in Scripture, perfectness, or perfectness of heart: For it is a lame and unperfect service, where the better half is wanting, pn31 vbz av vvn p-acp n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f n1: p-acp pn31 vbz dt j cc j n1, c-crq dt jc n-jn vbz vvg, (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3240 as the heart is, in every work of duty both to God and men. as the heart is, in every work of duty both to God and men. c-acp dt n1 vbz, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 av-d p-acp np1 cc n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3241 And therefore it is called perfectnesse, when both go together, when conscience as the soul, enlives the outward work as a body. And Therefore it is called perfectness, when both go together, when conscience as the soul, enlives the outward work as a body. cc av pn31 vbz vvn n1, c-crq d vvb av, c-crq n1 p-acp dt n1, vvz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3242 And indeed this is all the perfection we can attain unto in this life, to serve God in truth of heart, And indeed this is all the perfection we can attain unto in this life, to serve God in truth of heart, cc av d vbz d dt n1 pns12 vmb vvi p-acp p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3243 though otherwise we come short of what we should: though otherwise we come short of what we should: cs av pns12 vvb j pp-f r-crq pns12 vmd: (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3244 and therefore God esteems our actions and works, not according to the greatnesse or exactnesse of the performance, and Therefore God esteems our actions and works, not according to the greatness or exactness of the performance, cc av np1 vvz po12 n2 cc n2, xx vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3245 but according to the sincerity and truth of our hearts in doing them: but according to the sincerity and truth of our hearts in doing them: cc-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2 p-acp vdg pno32: (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3246 As appears by the places I have already quoted, and by that 1 King. 15. 14. where it is said, that though Asa failed in his reformation, As appears by the places I have already quoted, and by that 1 King. 15. 14. where it is said, that though Asa failed in his Reformation, c-acp vvz p-acp dt n2 pns11 vhb av vvn, cc p-acp d crd n1. crd crd c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cst cs np1 vvn p-acp po31 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3247 and the high places were not taken down, neverthelesse his heart was perfect with the Lord his God, all his days. and the high places were not taken down, nevertheless his heart was perfect with the Lord his God, all his days. cc dt j n2 vbdr xx vvn a-acp, av po31 n1 vbds j p-acp dt n1 po31 n1, d po31 n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 367 Page 278
3248 A note to know such a sincerity and truth of heart by, is, If in our privacy, A note to know such a sincerity and truth of heart by, is, If in our privacy, dt n1 pc-acp vvi d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp, vbz, cs p-acp po12 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 278
3249 when there is no witnesse but God and our selves, we are carefull then to abstain from sin, when there is no witness but God and our selves, we Are careful then to abstain from since, c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp np1 cc po12 n2, pns12 vbr j av pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 278
3250 as well as in the sight of men. as well as in the sighed of men. c-acp av c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 278
3251 If when no body but God shall see and know it, we are willing to do a good work, If when no body but God shall see and know it, we Are willing to do a good work, cs c-crq dx n1 p-acp np1 vmb vvi cc vvb pn31, pns12 vbr j p-acp vdb dt j n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 279
3252 as well as if all the world should know it. He that findeth himself thus affected, his heart is true, at least in some measure, as well as if all the world should know it. He that finds himself thus affected, his heart is true, At least in Some measure, c-acp av c-acp cs d dt n1 vmd vvi pn31. pns31 cst vvz px31 av vvn, po31 n1 vbz j, p-acp ds p-acp d n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 279
3253 but so much the lesse by how much he findeth himself the lesse affected in this manner. but so much the less by how much he finds himself the less affected in this manner. cc-acp av av-d dt av-dc p-acp c-crq d pns31 vvz px31 dt av-dc vvn p-acp d n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 279
3254 When we are in the presence and view of men, we may soon be deceived in our selves, When we Are in the presence and view of men, we may soon be deceived in our selves, c-crq pns12 vbr p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, pns12 vmb av vbi vvn p-acp po12 n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 279
3255 and think we do that out of conscience and fear of God, which indeed is but for the fear or praise of men, either lest we should be damnified, and think we do that out of conscience and Fear of God, which indeed is but for the Fear or praise of men, either lest we should be damnified, cc vvb pns12 vdb cst av pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, r-crq av vbz p-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, d cs pns12 vmd vbi vvn, (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 279
3256 or impair our credit, or the like: but when there is none but God and us, then to be afraid of sin, or impair our credit, or the like: but when there is none but God and us, then to be afraid of since, cc vvi po12 n1, cc dt j: cc-acp c-crq pc-acp vbz pix p-acp np1 cc pno12, cs pc-acp vbi j pp-f n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 279
3257 and carefull of good duties, is a sign we fear God in truth and sincerity, and not in hypocrisy. and careful of good duties, is a Signen we Fear God in truth and sincerity, and not in hypocrisy. cc j pp-f j n2, vbz dt n1 pns12 vvb np1 p-acp n1 cc n1, cc xx p-acp n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 368 Page 279
3258 The speciall and principall means to attain this sincerity and truth of heart is, to possesse our selves with the apprehension of Gods presence, The special and principal means to attain this sincerity and truth of heart is, to possess our selves with the apprehension of God's presence, dt j cc j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi d n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 279
3259 and to walk before him as in his eye: wheresoever thou art, there is an eye that seeth thee, an eare that hears thee, and to walk before him as in his eye: wheresoever thou art, there is an eye that sees thee, an ear that hears thee, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 a-acp p-acp po31 n1: c-crq pns21 vb2r, pc-acp vbz dt n1 cst vvz pno21, dt n1 cst vvz pno21, (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 279
3260 and a hand that registreth thy most secret thoughts. and a hand that Registereth thy most secret thoughts. cc dt n1 cst vvz po21 av-ds j-jn n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 279
3261 For the ways of man (saith Solomon Prov. 5. 21.) are before the eyes of the Lord, For the ways of man (Says Solomon Curae 5. 21.) Are before the eyes of the Lord, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 (vvz np1 np1 crd crd) vbr p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 279
3262 and he pondereth all his doings: and he pondereth all his doings: cc pns31 vvz d po31 n2-vdg: (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 279
3263 How much ashamed would we be, that men should know how much our hearts and our words and actions disagreed? How would we blush that men should see us commit this or that sin, How much ashamed would we be, that men should know how much our hearts and our words and actions disagreed? How would we blush that men should see us commit this or that since, q-crq d j vmd pns12 vbi, cst n2 vmd vvi c-crq d po12 n2 cc po12 n2 cc n2 vvn? q-crq vmd pns12 vvi d n2 vmd vvi pno12 vvi d cc d n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 279
3264 or neglect this or that duty? what horrible Atheisme then doth this argue, that the presence of man, or neglect this or that duty? what horrible Atheism then does this argue, that the presence of man, cc vvi d cc d n1? q-crq j n1 av vdz d vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 279
3265 yea sometimes of a little child, should hinder us from that wickednesse which Gods presence cannot? This having of God before our eyes, yea sometime of a little child, should hinder us from that wickedness which God's presence cannot? This having of God before our eyes, uh av pp-f dt j n1, vmd vvi pno12 p-acp d n1 r-crq ng1 n1 vmbx? np1 vhg pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 279
3266 and the continuall meditation of his all-seeing presence, would together with devout prayer for the assistance of Gods grace, be in time the bane of hypocrisie and falshood of heart, and the continual meditation of his All-seeing presence, would together with devout prayer for the assistance of God's grace, be in time the bane of hypocrisy and falsehood of heart, cc dt j n1 pp-f po31 j n1, vmd av p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, vbb p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 280
3267 and beget in stead thereof that truth and sincerity which God loveth. and beget in stead thereof that truth and sincerity which God loves. cc vvi p-acp n1 av d n1 cc n1 r-crq np1 vvz. (30) sermon (DIV2) 369 Page 280
3268 Another property of such obedience as God requires, is universality: we must not serve God by halfs, by doing some duties and omitting other, another property of such Obedience as God requires, is universality: we must not serve God by halfs, by doing Some duties and omitting other, j-jn n1 pp-f d n1 c-acp np1 vvz, vbz n1: pns12 vmb xx vvi np1 p-acp n2-jn, p-acp vdg d n2 cc vvg j-jn, (30) sermon (DIV2) 370 Page 280
3269 but we must with David, Psal. 119. 6, 20. have respect to all Gods Commandements; to those of the second Table, as well as to those of the first; but we must with David, Psalm 119. 6, 20. have respect to all God's commandments; to those of the second Table, as well as to those of the First; cc-acp pns12 vmb p-acp np1, np1 crd crd, crd vhb n1 p-acp d ng1 n2; p-acp d pp-f dt ord n1, c-acp av c-acp p-acp d pp-f dt ord; (30) sermon (DIV2) 370 Page 280
3270 and to those of the first, as well as those of the second. and to those of the First, as well as those of the second. cc p-acp d pp-f dt ord, c-acp av c-acp d pp-f dt ord. (30) sermon (DIV2) 370 Page 280
3271 The want of which universality of obedience to both Tables is so frequent, as the greatest part of Christians are plunged therein, to the undoubted ruine of their souls, The want of which universality of Obedience to both Tables is so frequent, as the greatest part of Christians Are plunged therein, to the undoubted ruin of their Souls, dt n1 pp-f r-crq n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2 vbz av j, c-acp dt js n1 pp-f np1 vbr vvn av, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 370 Page 280
3272 and shipwrack of everlasting life, if they so continue. and shipwreck of everlasting life, if they so continue. cc n1 pp-f j n1, cs pns32 av vvi. (30) sermon (DIV2) 370 Page 280
3273 For there are two sorts of men, which think themselves in a good estate, and are not: For there Are two sorts of men, which think themselves in a good estate, and Are not: c-acp a-acp vbr crd n2 pp-f n2, r-crq vvb px32 p-acp dt j n1, cc vbr xx: (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3274 The one are those who make conscience of the duties of the first Table, but have little or no care of the duties of the second. The one Are those who make conscience of the duties of the First Table, but have little or no care of the duties of the second. dt pi vbr d r-crq vvb n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt ord n1, cc-acp vhb j cc dx n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt ord. (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3275 And this is a most dangerous evill, by reason it is more hard to be discovered: And this is a most dangerous evil, by reason it is more hard to be discovered: cc d vbz dt av-ds j n-jn, p-acp n1 pn31 vbz av-dc j pc-acp vbi vvn: (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3276 those which are guilty thereof, being such as seem religious, but their Religion is in vain. those which Are guilty thereof, being such as seem religious, but their Religion is in vain. d r-crq vbr j av, vbg d c-acp vvb j, cc-acp po32 n1 vbz p-acp j. (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3277 Such were those in the Church of Israel against whom the Prophet Esay declaimeth Chap. 1. from the 10. ver. to the 17. To what purpose are your sacrifices and burnt offerings, saith the Lord? your oblations and incense are an abomination. Such were those in the Church of Israel against whom the Prophet Isaiah declaimeth Chap. 1. from the 10. ver. to the 17. To what purpose Are your Sacrifices and burned offerings, Says the Lord? your Oblations and incense Are an abomination. d vbdr d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 np1 vvz np1 crd p-acp dt crd fw-la. p-acp dt crd p-acp r-crq n1 vbr po22 n2 cc j-vvn n2, vvz dt n1? po22 n2 cc n1 vbr dt n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3278 Your new Moons, Sabbaths, calling of Assemblies; even the solemne meeting, I cannot away with; it is iniquity. Your new Moons, Sabbaths, calling of Assemblies; even the solemn meeting, I cannot away with; it is iniquity. po22 j n2, n2, vvg pp-f n2; av dt j n1, pns11 vmbx av p-acp; pn31 vbz n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3279 Would you know what was the matter? see the words following; Would you know what was the matter? see the words following; vmd pn22 vvi r-crq vbds dt n1? vvb dt n2 vvg; (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3280 Learn to do well, seek judgement, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherlesse, plead for the widow. Learn to do well, seek judgement, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. vvb pc-acp vdi av, vvb n1, vvb dt j-vvn, vvb dt j, vvb p-acp dt n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3281 Lo here a want of the duties of the second Table. Such is that also of Hosea Chap. 6. I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; Lo Here a want of the duties of the second Table. Such is that also of Hosea Chap. 6. I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; uh av dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt ord n1. d vbz cst av pp-f np1 np1 crd pns11 vvd n1, cc xx vvi; (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 280
3282 which is twice alledged by our Saviour in the Gospel against the Pharisees hypocriticall scrupulosity in the same duties of the first Table, with a neglect of the second. which is twice alleged by our Saviour in the Gospel against the Pharisees hypocritical scrupulosity in the same duties of the First Table, with a neglect of the second. r-crq vbz av vvn p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt np2 j n1 p-acp dt d n2 pp-f dt ord n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord. (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 281
3283 But here perhaps some may finde a scruple, because that if sacrifice in this or the like places be opposed to the duties of obedience required in the second Table, it should hereby seem, that the duties of the second Table which concern our neighbour, should be preferred before the duties of the first, which concern the Lord himself; But Here perhaps Some may find a scruple, Because that if sacrifice in this or the like places be opposed to the duties of Obedience required in the second Table, it should hereby seem, that the duties of the second Table which concern our neighbour, should be preferred before the duties of the First, which concern the Lord himself; p-acp av av d vmb vvi dt n1, c-acp cst cs n1 p-acp d cc dt j n2 vbb vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp dt ord n1, pn31 vmd av vvi, cst dt n2 pp-f dt ord n1 r-crq vvb po12 n1, vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt ord, r-crq vvb dt n1 px31; (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 281
3284 forasmuch as it is said, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; forasmuch as it is said, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; av c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, pns11 vvb n1, cc xx vvi; (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 281
3285 that is, rather mercy, which is a duty of the second Table, then sacrifice, which is of the first. that is, rather mercy, which is a duty of the second Table, then sacrifice, which is of the First. cst vbz, av n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1, cs n1, r-crq vbz pp-f dt ord. (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 281
3286 I answer, The holy Ghosts meaning is, not to preferre the second Table before the first, taking them simply, I answer, The holy Ghosts meaning is, not to prefer the second Table before the First, taking them simply, pns11 vvb, dt j n2 vvg vbz, xx pc-acp vvi dt ord n1 p-acp dt ord, vvg pno32 av-j, (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 281
3287 but to perform the duties of both together, before the service of the first alone: but to perform the duties of both together, before the service of the First alone: cc-acp pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f d av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord j: (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 281
3288 Be more ready to joyn mercy, or works of mercy with your sacrificing, then to offer sacrifice alone. To go on: Be more ready to join mercy, or works of mercy with your sacrificing, then to offer sacrifice alone. To go on: vbb av-dc j pc-acp vvi n1, cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp po22 vvg, cs pc-acp vvi n1 av-j. pc-acp vvi a-acp: (30) sermon (DIV2) 371 Page 281
3289 The duties of the first Table are by a speciall name called duties of Religion; those of the second Table come under the name of Honesty and probity: The duties of the First Table Are by a special name called duties of Religion; those of the second Table come under the name of Honesty and probity: dt n2 pp-f dt ord n1 vbr p-acp dt j n1 vvn n2 pp-f n1; d pp-f dt ord n1 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 281
3290 Now as a man can never be truly honest, unlesse he be Religious; Now as a man can never be truly honest, unless he be Religious; av c-acp dt n1 vmb av-x vbi av-j j, cs pns31 vbb j; (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 281
3291 so cannot that man (what shew soever he makes) be truly religious in Gods esteem, who is not honest in his conversation toward his neighbour: so cannot that man (what show soever he makes) be truly religious in God's esteem, who is not honest in his Conversation towards his neighbour: av vmbx d n1 (r-crq n1 av pns31 vvz) vbi av-j j p-acp ng1 n1, r-crq vbz xx j p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 281
3292 Religion and Honesty must be married together, or else neither of them will be in truth what it seems to be. Religion and Honesty must be married together, or Else neither of them will be in truth what it seems to be. n1 cc n1 vmb vbi vvn av, cc av dx pp-f pno32 vmb vbi p-acp n1 r-crq pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi. (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 281
3293 We know that all our duty to God and our neighbour is comprehended under the name of love, as in that summe of the Law; We know that all our duty to God and our neighbour is comprehended under the name of love, as in that sum of the Law; pns12 vvb cst d po12 n1 p-acp np1 cc po12 n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb, a-acp p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 281
3294 Love God above all things, and thy) neighbour as thy self. This is the summe of the whole Law contained in both Tables. Love God above all things, and thy) neighbour as thy self. This is the sum of the Whole Law contained in both Tables. vvb np1 p-acp d n2, cc po21) n1 p-acp po21 n1. d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 vvn p-acp d n2. (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 282
3295 But S. Iohn tels us 1 Ep. 4. 20. He that saith, I love God, and hateth his brother, is a lier; But S. John tells us 1 Epistle 4. 20. He that Says, I love God, and hates his brother, is a liar; p-acp n1 np1 vvz pno12 crd np1 crd crd pns31 cst vvz, pns11 vvb np1, cc vvz po31 n1, vbz dt n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 282
3296 which is as much as if he should say; which is as much as if he should say; r-crq vbz p-acp d c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi; (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 282
3297 He that seems religious towards God, and is without honesty towards his neighbour, he is a lier, there is no true religion in him. He that seems religious towards God, and is without honesty towards his neighbour, he is a liar, there is no true Religion in him. pns31 cst vvz j p-acp np1, cc vbz p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbz dt n1, pc-acp vbz dx j n1 p-acp pno31. (30) sermon (DIV2) 372 Page 282
3298 If you would then know, whether a man professing Religion, by diligent frequenting Gods service, If you would then know, whither a man professing Religion, by diligent frequenting God's service, cs pn22 vmd av vvi, cs dt n1 vvg n1, p-acp j vvg npg1 n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3299 and exercises of devotion, keeping sacred times, and hearing Sermons, be a sound Christian or not, or a seeming one onely; and exercises of devotion, keeping sacred times, and hearing Sermons, be a found Christian or not, or a seeming one only; cc n2 pp-f n1, vvg j n2, cc vvg n2, vbb dt j njp cc xx, cc dt j-vvg pi av-j; (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3300 this is a sure and infallible note to discover him, and for him to discover himself by: this is a sure and infallible note to discover him, and for him to discover himself by: d vbz dt j cc j n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, cc p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp: (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3301 For, if notwithstanding his care of the duties of the first Table, he makes no conscience to walk honestly towards his neighbour; For, if notwithstanding his care of the duties of the First Table, he makes no conscience to walk honestly towards his neighbour; c-acp, cs p-acp po31 n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt ord n1, pns31 vvz dx n1 pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp po31 n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3302 If he be disobedient to Parents, and lawfull Authority; if he be cruell and uncharitable; If he be disobedient to Parents, and lawful authority; if he be cruel and uncharitable; cs pns31 vbb j p-acp n2, cc j n1; cs pns31 vbb j cc j; (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3303 if he be unjust in his dealings, fraudulent, an oppressor, a falsifier of Covenants and promises, a backbiter, a sclaunderer, or the like: if he be unjust in his dealings, fraudulent, an oppressor, a falsifier of Covenants and promises, a backbiter, a sclaunderer, or the like: cs pns31 vbb j p-acp po31 n2-vvg, j, dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, dt n1, dt n1, cc dt j: (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3304 his Religion is no better then an hypocrites: his Religion is no better then an Hypocrites: png31 n1 vbz dx jc cs dt n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3305 For such was the Religion of many of the Pharisees, whom therefore our Saviour termeth Hypocrites; Woe unto you Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites: For such was the Religion of many of the Pharisees, whom Therefore our Saviour termeth Hypocrites; Woe unto you Scribes and Pharisees, Hypocrites: c-acp d vbds dt n1 pp-f d pp-f dt np2, ro-crq av po12 n1 vvz n2; n1 p-acp pn22 n2 cc np2, n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3306 They were scrupulous in the duties of the first Table, they paid tithe even of mint and annise, they fasted twice a week, they were exact observers of the Sabbath, and other ceremonies of Religion; They were scrupulous in the duties of the First Table, they paid tithe even of mint and Anise, they fasted twice a Week, they were exact observers of the Sabbath, and other ceremonies of Religion; pns32 vbdr j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt ord n1, pns32 vvn n1 av pp-f n1 cc vvi, pns32 vvd av dt n1, pns32 vbdr j n2 pp-f dt n1, cc j-jn n2 pp-f n1; (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3307 but judgement, mercy, and faith in their conversation towards men, our Saviour tels them, they regarded not. but judgement, mercy, and faith in their Conversation towards men, our Saviour tells them, they regarded not. cc-acp n1, n1, cc n1 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n2, po12 n1 vvz pno32, pns32 vvd xx. (30) sermon (DIV2) 373 Page 282
3308 Besides our Saviours woe denounced against such, there are two dangerous effects which accompany this evil disease, which should make us beware thereof: Beside our Saviors woe denounced against such, there Are two dangerous effects which accompany this evil disease, which should make us beware thereof: p-acp po12 ng1 n1 vvn p-acp d, pc-acp vbr crd j n2 r-crq vvb d j-jn n1, r-crq vmd vvi pno12 vvi av: (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3309 First, those who are addicted to Religion without any conscience of honesty, are easily drawn by the Devil to many intolerable acts under colour and in behalf thereof, First, those who Are addicted to Religion without any conscience of honesty, Are Easily drawn by the devil to many intolerable acts under colour and in behalf thereof, ord, d r-crq vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, vbr av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp d j n2 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 av, (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3310 as they imagine• We see it in the Papists and Jesuits, whose preposterous zeal to their Religion, makes them think Treasons, Murders, Rebellions, as they imagine• We see it in the Papists and Jesuits, whose preposterous zeal to their Religion, makes them think Treasons, Murders, Rebellions, c-acp pns32 n1 pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp dt njp2 cc np2, rg-crq j n1 p-acp po32 n1, vvz pno32 vvi n2, n2, n2, (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3311 or any other such wicked acts, are lawfull and excusable, so they be done for the good of the Catholique cause, as they call it. or any other such wicked acts, Are lawful and excusable, so they be done for the good of the Catholic cause, as they call it. cc d j-jn d j n2, vbr j cc j, av pns32 vbb vdn p-acp dt j pp-f dt jp n1, c-acp pns32 vvb pn31. (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3312 And if we search narrowly amongst our selves, we shall light upon some examples of indirect and unlawfull courses, undertaken otherwhile on the behalf of Religion, And if we search narrowly among our selves, we shall Light upon Some Examples of indirect and unlawful courses, undertaken otherwhile on the behalf of Religion, cc cs pns12 vvb av-j p-acp po12 n2, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d n2 pp-f j cc j n2, vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3313 and all through want of this conscionable care of maintaining honesty towards our neighbour, together with our zeal for Religion toward God. and all through want of this conscionable care of maintaining honesty towards our neighbour, together with our zeal for Religion towards God. cc d p-acp n1 pp-f d j n1 pp-f vvg n1 p-acp po12 n1, av p-acp po12 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3314 Even as we see an horse in some narrow and dangerous passage, whilest he is wholly taken up with some bugbear on the one side of the way, which he would eschew, Even as we see an horse in Some narrow and dangerous passage, whilst he is wholly taken up with Some bugbear on the one side of the Way, which he would eschew, j c-acp pns12 vvb dt n1 p-acp d j cc j n1, cs pns31 vbz av-jn vvn a-acp p-acp d n1 p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq pns31 vmd vvi, (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3315 and in the mean time mindeth not the other side, where there is the like danger, he suddenly slips into a pit or ditch, with no small danger to himself and rider: and in the mean time minds not the other side, where there is the like danger, he suddenly slips into a pit or ditch, with no small danger to himself and rider: cc p-acp dt j n1 vvz xx dt j-jn n1, c-crq pc-acp vbz dt j n1, pns31 av-j vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n1, p-acp dx j n1 p-acp px31 cc n1: (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3316 So is it here, with such as look onely to the first Table, and minde not the second, So is it Here, with such as look only to the First Table, and mind not the second, av vbz pn31 av, p-acp d c-acp vvb av-j p-acp dt ord n1, cc n1 xx dt ord, (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3317 whilest they go about as they think to advance the duties of the one, they fall most foully in the other. whilst they go about as they think to advance the duties of the one, they fallen most foully in the other. cs pns32 vvb a-acp c-acp pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt crd, pns32 vvb av-ds av-j p-acp dt n-jn. (30) sermon (DIV2) 374 Page 283
3318 The second evill is a most dangerous scandall, which follows profession of Religion without honest conversation towards men: The second evil is a most dangerous scandal, which follows profession of Religion without honest Conversation towards men: dt ord n-jn vbz dt av-ds j n1, r-crq vvz n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j n1 p-acp n2: (30) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 283
3319 It is a grievous stumbling block and stone of offence, making men out of love with Religion, It is a grievous stumbling block and stone of offence, making men out of love with Religion, pn31 vbz dt j j-vvg n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vvg n2 av pp-f n1 p-acp n1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 283
3320 when they see such evil effects from it, and those who seem to professe it. when they see such evil effects from it, and those who seem to profess it. c-crq pns32 vvb d j-jn n2 p-acp pn31, cc d r-crq vvb pc-acp vvi pn31. (30) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 283
3321 Those who are not yet come on are skared from comming, resolving they will never be of their Religion, which they see no better fruits of. Those who Are not yet come on Are scared from coming, resolving they will never be of their Religion, which they see no better fruits of. d r-crq vbr xx av vvn a-acp vbr vvn p-acp vvg, vvg pns32 vmb av-x vbi pp-f po32 n1, r-crq pns32 vvb dx jc n2 pp-f. (30) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 284
3322 Those who are entred, are ashamed and discouraged, forsaking the duties of Religion, that they might shun the suspition of hypocrisie and dishonesty. Those who Are entered, Are ashamed and discouraged, forsaking the duties of Religion, that they might shun the suspicion of hypocrisy and dishonesty. d r-crq vbr vvn, vbr j cc vvn, vvg dt n2 pp-f n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 284
3323 But woe be unto them by whom scandall commeth: But woe be unto them by whom scandal comes: p-acp n1 vbb p-acp pno32 p-acp ro-crq n1 vvz: (30) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 284
3324 Let us all therefore take heed to adorn and approve our profession, by bringing forth fruits, not onely of piety and devotion toward God, Let us all Therefore take heed to adorn and approve our profession, by bringing forth fruits, not only of piety and devotion towards God, vvb pno12 d av vvb n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n1, p-acp vvg av n2, xx av-j pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, (30) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 284
3325 but of works of righteousnesse and charity to our neighbour. but of works of righteousness and charity to our neighbour. cc-acp pp-f n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n1. (30) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 284
3326 ACTS 10. 4. And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine Almes are come up for a memortall before God; ACTS 10. 4. And he said unto him, Thy Prayers and thine Alms Are come up for a memortall before God; n2 crd crd cc pns31 vvd p-acp pno31, po21 n2 cc po21 n2 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp dt j c-acp np1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 285
3327 or (as it is ver. 31.) are had in remembrance. or (as it is ver. 31.) Are had in remembrance. cc (c-acp pn31 vbz fw-la. crd) vbr vhn p-acp n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 375 Page 285
3328 WHen the Jews had crucified our blessed Saviour, the Lord and Prince of Life, though their impiety were most horrible, WHen the jews had Crucified our blessed Saviour, the Lord and Prince of Life, though their impiety were most horrible, c-crq dt np2 vhd vvn po12 j-vvn n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, cs po32 n1 vbdr av-ds j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 376 Page 285
3329 and such as might seem to admit of no expiation or atonement, yet would not God for that reject them; and such as might seem to admit of no expiation or atonement, yet would not God for that reject them; cc d c-acp vmd vvi pc-acp vvi pp-f dx n1 cc n1, av vmd xx np1 p-acp d vvb pno32; (31) sermon (DIV2) 376 Page 285
3330 but after he was risen from the dead, his Apostles, and Messengers were sent to offer and tender him once more unto them, but After he was risen from the dead, his Apostles, and Messengers were sent to offer and tender him once more unto them, cc-acp c-acp pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt j, po31 n2, cc n2 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31 a-acp av-dc p-acp pno32, (31) sermon (DIV2) 376 Page 285
3331 if so be they would yet receive him as their Messiah and Redeemer, which was promised to come; if so be they would yet receive him as their Messiah and Redeemer, which was promised to come; cs av vbb pns32 vmd av vvi pno31 p-acp po32 np1 cc np1, r-crq vbds vvn pc-acp vvi; (31) sermon (DIV2) 376 Page 285
3332 telling them that what they had formerly done unto him, God would passe by it, (namely, according to our Saviours prayer upon the Crosse, Father forgive them, for they know not what they doe) as done of ignorance on their part, telling them that what they had formerly done unto him, God would pass by it, (namely, according to our Saviors prayer upon the Cross, Father forgive them, for they know not what they do) as done of ignorance on their part, vvg pno32 d r-crq pns32 vhd av-j vdn p-acp pno31, np1 vmd vvi p-acp pn31, (av, vvg p-acp po12 ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1, n1 vvb pno32, c-acp pns32 vvb xx r-crq pns32 vdb) p-acp vdn pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 376 Page 285
3333 whilest himself was by the dispensation of his Providence, fulfilling that which was long before spoken by the mouth of all his Prophets, that Christ or Messiah should suffer death: All which you may reade in the Sermon which S. Peter preached unto them in the Temple, Acts 3. Thus the Lord shewed himself according to his style, A God gracious and mercifull, long-suffering, and slow to anger. whilst himself was by the Dispensation of his Providence, fulfilling that which was long before spoken by the Mouth of all his prophets, that christ or Messiah should suffer death: All which you may read in the Sermon which S. Peter preached unto them in the Temple, Acts 3. Thus the Lord showed himself according to his style, A God gracious and merciful, long-suffering, and slow to anger. cs px31 vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vvg d r-crq vbds av-j a-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po31 n2, cst np1 cc np1 vmd vvi n1: d r-crq pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 r-crq n1 np1 vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1, n2 crd av dt n1 vvd px31 vvg p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 j cc j, j, cc j pc-acp vvi. (31) sermon (DIV2) 376 Page 286
3334 But when these Jews, notwithstanding this second tender, not only continued in their former obstinacy, refusing to accept him for their Redeemer, But when these jews, notwithstanding this second tender, not only continued in their former obstinacy, refusing to accept him for their Redeemer, cc-acp c-crq d np2, p-acp d ord j, xx av-j vvn p-acp po32 j n1, vvg pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po32 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 377 Page 286
3335 but also misused and persecuted his Ambassadors sent unto them, this their ingratitude was so hideous and hainous in the eyes of God, that he could bear with them no longer, but also misused and persecuted his ambassadors sent unto them, this their ingratitude was so hideous and heinous in the eyes of God, that he could bear with them no longer, cc-acp av vvn cc vvn po31 n2 vvn p-acp pno32, d po32 n1 vbds av j cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp pno32 av-dx av-jc, (31) sermon (DIV2) 377 Page 286
3336 but resolved thenceforth to cast them off, and choose himself a Church among the Gentiles. but resolved thenceforth to cast them off, and choose himself a Church among the Gentiles. cc-acp vvd av pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp, cc vvi px31 dt n1 p-acp dt n2-j. (31) sermon (DIV2) 377 Page 286
3337 To prepare a way whereunto, he sent a Vision much about the same time, both to Peter, (who was then by reason of the Jews persecution fled to Ioppa) and to Cornelius a Gentile, Captain of the Italian Band, living at Caesarea upon that coast; To prepare a Way whereunto, he sent a Vision much about the same time, both to Peter, (who was then by reason of the jews persecution fled to Joppa) and to Cornelius a Gentile, Captain of the Italian Band, living At Caesarea upon that coast; pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq, pns31 vvd dt n1 av-d p-acp dt d n1, av-d pc-acp np1, (r-crq vbds av p-acp n1 pp-f dt np2 n1 vvd p-acp np1) cc p-acp np1 dt j, n1 pp-f dt jp n1, vvg p-acp np1 p-acp d n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3338 ordaining the one (Peter) to be the Messenger and Preacher; ordaining the one (Peter) to be the Messenger and Preacher; vvg dt crd (np1) pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3339 and the other (Cornelius) to be the first Gentile which should be partaker of the faith of Christ: and the other (Cornelius) to be the First Gentile which should be partaker of the faith of christ: cc dt n-jn (np1) pc-acp vbi dt ord j r-crq vmd vbi n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3340 Therefore accordingly Peters Vision was to admonish him, not to make scruple, as all Jews did, of conversing with a Gentile as unclean; Therefore accordingly Peter's Vision was to admonish him, not to make scruple, as all jews did, of conversing with a Gentile as unclean; av av-vvg npg1 n1 vbds pc-acp vvi pno31, xx pc-acp vvi n1, c-acp d np2 vdd, pp-f vvg p-acp dt j c-acp j; (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3341 signified by a sheet let down from heaven, wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth, signified by a sheet let down from heaven, wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, vvn p-acp dt n1 vvb a-acp p-acp n1, c-crq vbdr d n1 pp-f j n2 pp-f dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3342 and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the aire, that is, of all both clean and unclean; and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air, that is, of all both clean and unclean; cc j n2, cc j-vvg n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1, cst vbz, pp-f d d j cc j; (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3343 wherewith came also a voice, saying, Peter, kill and eat. wherewith Come also a voice, saying, Peter, kill and eat. c-crq vvd av dt n1, vvg, np1, vvb cc vvi. (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3344 Whereunto when Peter answered, Not so, Lord, for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean: Whereunto when Peter answered, Not so, Lord, for I have never eaten any thing that is Common or unclean: c-crq c-crq np1 vvd, xx av, n1, c-acp pns11 vhb av-x vvn d n1 cst vbz j cc j: (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3345 the voice replies, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou unclean. the voice replies, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou unclean. dt n1 vvz, r-crq np1 vhz vvn, cst vvb xx pns21 j. (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3346 Now as this Vision was to give Peter commission to go unto Cornelius; so was Cornelius his Vision to command him to send for Peter; For he saw a Vision at the ninth hour of the day, Now as this Vision was to give Peter commission to go unto Cornelius; so was Cornelius his Vision to command him to send for Peter; For he saw a Vision At the ninth hour of the day, av p-acp d n1 vbds pc-acp vvi np1 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1; av vbds np1 po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1; c-acp pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 286
3347 an Angell of the Lord comming unto him, and saying, Cornelius. an Angel of the Lord coming unto him, and saying, Cornelius. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvg p-acp pno31, cc vvg, np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 287
3348 Whom when Cornelius looked on, being afraid, he said, What is it, Lord? The Angel said unto him, Thy prayers and thine almes are come up for a memoriall, or had in remembrance before God. Whom when Cornelius looked on, being afraid, he said, What is it, Lord? The Angel said unto him, Thy Prayers and thine alms Are come up for a memorial, or had in remembrance before God. ro-crq c-crq np1 vvd a-acp, vbg j, pns31 vvd, q-crq vbz pn31, n1? dt n1 vvd p-acp pno31, po21 n2 cc po21 n2 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp dt n-jn, cc vhd p-acp n1 p-acp np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 287
3349 And now send men to Ioppa, and call for one Simon, whose sirname is Peter, and he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to doe. And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter, and he shall tell thee what thou Ought to do. cc av vvb n2 p-acp np1, cc vvb p-acp crd np1, rg-crq n1 vbz np1, cc pns31 vmb vvi pno21 r-crq pns21 vmd2 p-acp vdi. (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 287
3350 And thus have I brought the Story as far as my Text; And thus have I brought the Story as Far as my Text; cc av vhb pns11 vvn dt n1 c-acp av-j c-acp po11 n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 287
3351 which is as you see a part of this Message of the Angel to Cornelius, namely, his Report; which is as you see a part of this Message of the Angel to Cornelius, namely, his Report; r-crq vbz p-acp pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, av, po31 n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 287
3352 And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine almes, &c. Wherein two things are to be considered; And he said unto him, Thy Prayers and thine alms, etc. Wherein two things Are to be considered; cc pns31 vvd p-acp pno31, po21 n2 cc po21 n2, av c-crq crd n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn; (31) sermon (DIV2) 378 Page 287
3353 First, who was the man, and what was the condition of this person to whom the Angel spake, First, who was the man, and what was the condition of this person to whom the Angel spoke, ord, r-crq vbds dt n1, cc r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vvd, (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3354 namely, Cornelius. And the Angel said unto him. Secondly, what the Message or Report he brought importeth; namely, Cornelius. And the Angel said unto him. Secondly, what the Message or Report he brought imports; av, np1. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp pno31. ord, r-crq dt n1 cc n1 pns31 vvn vvz; (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3355 Thy prayers and thine almesdeeds are come in remembrance before God. To begin with the first; Thy Prayers and thine almsdeeds Are come in remembrance before God. To begin with the First; po21 n2 cc po21 n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1. pc-acp vvi p-acp dt ord; (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3356 The man here spoken to, (as you may read in the beginning of the Chapter, The man Here spoken to, (as you may read in the beginning of the Chapter, dt n1 av vvn p-acp, (c-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3357 and as I have in some part told already) was Cornelius, a Gentile, Captain of the Italian Band at Caesarea, and as I have in Some part told already) was Cornelius, a Gentile, Captain of the Italian Band At Caesarea, cc c-acp pns11 vhb p-acp d n1 vvd av) vbds np1, dt j, n1 pp-f dt jp n1 p-acp np1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3358 and so no doubt himself of that • … tion. and so no doubt himself of that • … cion. cc av dx n1 px31 pp-f cst • … n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3359 To understand which, ye must know, that at t• … 〈 ◊ 〉 the Land of Jury, To understand which, you must know, that At t• … 〈 ◊ 〉 the Land of Jury, p-acp vvi r-crq, pn22 vmb vvi, cst p-acp n1 … 〈 sy 〉 dt n1 pp-f n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3360 like as most other Nations were, was under the Romane Empire, and ruled by a President of their appointing: like as most other nations were, was under the Roman Empire, and ruled by a President of their appointing: av-j c-acp ds j-jn n2 vbdr, vbds p-acp dt jp n1, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j-vvg: (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3361 which President had his Court and Seat at Caesarea, a great and magnificent City upon the Palestine coast, some seventy miles from Jerusalem, where was continually a guard of Souldiers both for the Presidents safety, and awing the subdued Jews: which President had his Court and Seat At Caesarea, a great and magnificent city upon the Palestine coast, Some seventy miles from Jerusalem, where was continually a guard of Soldiers both for the Presidents safety, and awing the subdued jews: r-crq n1 vhd po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, dt j cc j n1 p-acp dt np1 n1, d crd n2 p-acp np1, c-crq vbds av-j dt n1 pp-f n2 av-d p-acp dt n2 n1, cc vvg dt j-vvn np2: (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3362 And among these was our Cornelius a Commander, being Captain of the Italian Band. And among these was our Cornelius a Commander, being Captain of the Italian Band. cc p-acp d vbds po12 np1 dt n1, vbg n1 pp-f dt jp n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 287
3363 But howsoever he were by race and breeding a Gentile, yet for Religion he was no Idolater, But howsoever he were by raze and breeding a Gentile, yet for Religion he was no Idolater, cc-acp c-acp pns31 vbdr p-acp n1 cc vvg dt j, av p-acp n1 pns31 vbds dx n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 288
3364 but a worshipper of the true God, the God of Israel, or God the Creator of heaven and earth: but a worshipper of the true God, the God of Israel, or God the Creator of heaven and earth: cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, cc np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 288
3365 For the Text tels us, that he was a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much almes to the people, and prayed to God alway: For the Text tells us, that he was a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always: c-acp dt n1 vvz pno12, cst pns31 vbds dt j n1, cc pi cst vvd np1 p-acp d po31 n1, r-crq vvd d n2 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd p-acp np1 av: (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 288
3366 which is as much as to say, he was a Proselyte, for so were those converted Gentiles called, who left their false Gods, and worshipped the true. which is as much as to say, he was a Proselyte, for so were those converted Gentiles called, who left their false God's, and worshipped the true. r-crq vbz p-acp d c-acp pc-acp vvi, pns31 vbds dt n1, c-acp av vbdr d vvn np1 vvn, r-crq vvd po32 j n2, cc vvd dt j. (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 288
3367 Yet was he not circumcised, nor had taken upon him the yoke of Moses Law, and so was not accounted a member of the Church of Israel: Yet was he not circumcised, nor had taken upon him the yoke of Moses Law, and so was not accounted a member of the Church of Israel: av vbds pns31 xx j-vvn, ccx vhd vvn p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f np1 n1, cc av vbds xx vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 288
3368 wherefore according to the Ordinances of the Law he was esteemed unclean, and so not lawfull for Peter, or any other circumcised Jew to accompany with him, had not God given Peter an Item that he should thenceforth call no man unclean, Wherefore according to the Ordinances of the Law he was esteemed unclean, and so not lawful for Peter, or any other circumcised Jew to accompany with him, had not God given Peter an Item that he should thenceforth call no man unclean, c-crq vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pns31 vbds vvn j, cc av xx j p-acp np1, cc d j-jn j-vvn np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, vhd xx np1 vvn np1 dt n1 cst pns31 vmd av vvi dx n1 j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 288
3369 for as much as that badge of separation was now dissolved. for as much as that badge of separation was now dissolved. c-acp c-acp d c-acp cst n1 pp-f n1 vbds av vvn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 379 Page 288
3370 For the better understanding of this, we must know, there were, while the legall worship stood, two sorts of Proselytes, or converted Gentiles: For the better understanding of this, we must know, there were, while the Legal worship stood, two sorts of Proselytes, or converted Gentiles: p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d, pns12 vmb vvi, pc-acp vbdr, cs dt j n1 vvd, crd n2 pp-f n2, cc vvn np1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 288
3371 One sort which were called Proselytes of the Covenant; These were such as were circumcised, and submitted themselves to the whole Mosaicall paedagogy: One sort which were called Proselytes of the Covenant; These were such as were circumcised, and submitted themselves to the Whole Mosaical pedagogy: pi n1 r-crq vbdr vvn n2 pp-f dt n1; d vbdr d c-acp vbdr vvn, cc vvd px32 p-acp dt j-jn j n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 288
3372 These were counted as Jews, and conversed with as freely as those which were so born. These were counted as jews, and conversed with as freely as those which were so born. d vbdr vvn p-acp np2, cc vvd p-acp c-acp av-j c-acp d r-crq vbdr av vvn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 288
3373 But there was a second sort of Proselytes inferiour unto these, whom they called Proselytes of the Gate: But there was a second sort of Proselytes inferior unto these, whom they called Proselytes of the Gate: p-acp a-acp vbds dt ord n1 pp-f n2 j-jn p-acp d, ro-crq pns32 vvd n2 pp-f dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 288
3374 These were not circumcised, nor conformed themselves to the Mosaicall Rites and Ordinances, onely they were tyed to the obedience of those Commandements, which the Hebrew Doctors call the Commandements of Noah, that is, such as all the sons of Noah were bound to observe; These were not circumcised, nor conformed themselves to the Mosaical Rites and Ordinances, only they were tied to the Obedience of those commandments, which the Hebrew Doctors call the commandments of Noah, that is, such as all the Sons of Noah were bound to observe; d vbdr xx vvn, ccx vvn px32 p-acp dt j n2 cc n2, av-j pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, r-crq dt njp n2 vvb dt n2 pp-f np1, cst vbz, d p-acp d dt n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi; (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 289
3375 which were, first, to worship God the Creator. Secondly, to disclaim the service of Idols. Thirdly, to abstain from blood, namely, both from the effusion of mans blood: which were, First, to worship God the Creator. Secondly, to disclaim the service of Idols. Thirdly, to abstain from blood, namely, both from the effusion of men blood: r-crq vbdr, ord, pc-acp vvi np1 dt n1. ord, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2. ord, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, av, av-d p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 289
3376 and fourthly, from eating flesh with the blood therein. Fifthly, to abstain from fornication, and all unlawfull conjunction. Sixtly, to administer justice: and fourthly, from eating Flesh with the blood therein. Fifthly, to abstain from fornication, and all unlawful conjunction. Sixty, to administer Justice: cc j, p-acp vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 av. ord, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cc d j n1. ord, pc-acp vvi n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 289
3377 and seventhly, to abstain from robbery, and do as they would be done to. and seventhly, to abstain from robbery, and do as they would be done to. cc av-j, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cc vdb c-acp pns32 vmd vbi vdn p-acp. (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 289
3378 And such Proselytes as these, howsoever they were accounted Gentiles, and such as with whom the Jews might not converse as being no free denizens of Israel; And such Proselytes as these, howsoever they were accounted Gentiles, and such as with whom the jews might not converse as being no free denizens of Israel; cc d n2 c-acp d, c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn np1, cc d c-acp p-acp ro-crq dt np2 vmd xx vvi c-acp vbg dx j n2 pp-f np1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 289
3379 yet did they yeeld them a part in the life to come. yet did they yield them a part in the life to come. av vdd pns32 vvi pno32 dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 289
3380 Such a Proselyte was Naaman the Syrian, and of such there were many in our Saviours time; Such a Proselyte was Naaman the Syrian, and of such there were many in our Saviors time; d dt n1 vbds np1 dt jp, cc pp-f d a-acp vbdr d p-acp po12 ng1 n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 289
3381 and such an one was our Cornelius. and such an one was our Cornelius. cc d dt pi vbds po12 np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 380 Page 289
3382 Hence it was, that when afterward there arose a controversie in the Church, Whether or no the Gentiles which beleeved, were to be circumcised, Hence it was, that when afterwards there arose a controversy in the Church, Whither or no the Gentiles which believed, were to be circumcised, av pn31 vbds, cst c-crq av a-acp vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cs cc av-dx cs n2-j r-crq vvd, vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn, (31) sermon (DIV2) 381 Page 289
3383 and so bound to observe the Ordinances and rites of Moses; S. Peter in the Councell of the Apostles at Jerusalem determined, It was the will of God they should not; and so bound to observe the Ordinances and Rites of Moses; S. Peter in the Council of the Apostles At Jerusalem determined, It was the will of God they should not; cc av vvn pc-acp vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1; np1 np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp np1 vvd, pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1 pns32 vmd xx; (31) sermon (DIV2) 381 Page 289
3384 and that upon this ground, because Cornelius the first beleeving Gentile was no circumcised Proselyte, and that upon this ground, Because Cornelius the First believing Gentile was no circumcised Proselyte, cc cst p-acp d n1, c-acp np1 dt ord vvg j vbds dx j-vvn n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 381 Page 289
3385 but a Proselyte of the Gate only, and yet neverthelesse when himself was sent (as ye have heard) to preach the Gospel of Christ to him and his house, the Holy Ghost came down upon them as well as upon the Circumcision; but a Proselyte of the Gate only, and yet nevertheless when himself was sent (as you have herd) to preach the Gospel of christ to him and his house, the Holy Ghost Come down upon them as well as upon the Circumcision; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j, cc av av c-crq n1 vbds vvn (c-acp pn22 vhb vvn) pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno31 cc po31 n1, dt j n1 vvd a-acp p-acp pno32 c-acp av c-acp p-acp dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 381 Page 289
3386 whereby it was manifest, that God would have the rest of the Gentiles which beleeved, to have no more imposed upon them, then Cornelius had: whereby it was manifest, that God would have the rest of the Gentiles which believed, to have no more imposed upon them, then Cornelius had: c-crq pn31 vbds j, cst np1 vmd vhi dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j r-crq vvd, pc-acp vhi dx av-dc vvn p-acp pno32, av np1 vhd: (31) sermon (DIV2) 381 Page 289
3387 and accordingly the Councell concluded, that no other burden should be laid upon them, but onely those precepts given to the sons of Noah; To abstain from pollutions of Idols, from blood, from things strangled, and accordingly the Council concluded, that no other burden should be laid upon them, but only those Precepts given to the Sons of Noah; To abstain from pollutions of Idols, from blood, from things strangled, cc av-vvg av n1 vvn, cst dx j-jn n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno32, cc-acp av-j d n2 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 pp-f n2, p-acp n1, p-acp n2 vvn, (31) sermon (DIV2) 381 Page 290
3388 and from fornication, and the rest, which they had received already in becomming Christians, and so needed not to be expresly mentioned. and from fornication, and the rest, which they had received already in becoming Christians, and so needed not to be expressly mentioned. cc p-acp n1, cc dt n1, r-crq pns32 vhd vvn av p-acp vvg np1, cc av vvd xx pc-acp vbi av-j vvn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 381 Page 290
3389 Now that I may not seem to have held you with so long a story without some matter of instruction: Now that I may not seem to have held you with so long a story without Some matter of instruction: av cst pns11 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vhi vvn pn22 p-acp av j dt n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 382 Page 290
3390 Let us observe by the example of this Cornelius, how great a favour and blessing of God it is, to live and dwell within the pale of his Church, where opportunity and means of salvation is to be had. Let us observe by the Exampl of this Cornelius, how great a favour and blessing of God it is, to live and dwell within the pale of his Church, where opportunity and means of salvation is to be had. vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d np1, c-crq j dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 pn31 vbz, pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp dt j pp-f po31 n1, c-crq n1 cc n2 pp-f n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vhn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 382 Page 290
3391 If Cornelius had still dwelt among his Countrimen the Italians, where he was bred and born, If Cornelius had still dwelled among his Countrymen the Italians, where he was bred and born, cs np1 vhd av vvn p-acp po31 n2 dt njp2, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn, (31) sermon (DIV2) 382 Page 290
3392 or in any other Province of that Empire; or in any other Province of that Empire; cc p-acp d j-jn n1 pp-f d n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 382 Page 290
3393 he had in all likelihood never come to this saving and blessed knowledge of the true God, he had in all likelihood never come to this Saving and blessed knowledge of the true God, pns31 vhd p-acp d n1 av-x vvn p-acp d vvg cc j-vvn n1 pp-f dt j np1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 382 Page 290
3394 but dyed a Pagan as he was born. but died a Pagan as he was born. cc-acp vvd dt j-jn c-acp pns31 vbds vvn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 382 Page 290
3395 But by this occasion of living at Caesarea, within the confines of the land of Israel, where the Oracles and worship of the most high God were dayly resounded and professed; But by this occasion of living At Caesarea, within the confines of the land of Israel, where the Oracles and worship of the most high God were daily resounded and professed; p-acp p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg p-acp np1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq dt n2 cc n1 pp-f dt av-ds j np1 vbdr av-j vvd cc vvn; (31) sermon (DIV2) 382 Page 290
3396 he became such an one as ye have heard, a blessed Convert unto the true God, whom with all his house he served and worshipped with acceptation. he became such an one as you have herd, a blessed Convert unto the true God, whom with all his house he served and worshipped with acceptation. pns31 vvd d dt crd c-acp pn22 vhb vvn, dt j-vvn vvb p-acp dt j np1, ro-crq p-acp d po31 n1 pns31 vvd cc vvn p-acp n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 382 Page 290
3397 If this be so, then should we our selves learn to be more thankfull to God then most of us use to be, If this be so, then should we our selves Learn to be more thankful to God then most of us use to be, cs d vbb av, av vmd pns12 po12 n2 vvb pc-acp vbi av-dc j p-acp np1 cs ds pp-f pno12 vvi pc-acp vbi, (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 290
3398 for that condition wherein by his Providence we are born; for that condition wherein by his Providence we Are born; c-acp cst n1 c-crq p-acp po31 n1 pns12 vbr vvn; (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 290
3399 for we might, if it had pleased him, have been born, and had our dwelling among Pagans and Gentiles, who had no knowledge of his word and promise; (and such our Nation once was:) But behold his goodnesse and mercy! for we might, if it had pleased him, have been born, and had our Dwelling among Pagans and Gentiles, who had no knowledge of his word and promise; (and such our nation once was:) But behold his Goodness and mercy! c-acp pns12 vmd, cs pn31 vhd vvn pno31, vhb vbn vvn, cc vhd po12 n-vvg p-acp n2-jn cc n2-j, r-crq vhd dx n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1; (cc d po12 n1 a-acp vbds:) cc-acp vvb po31 n1 cc n1! (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 290
3400 we are born of Christian Parents, and dwell in a Christian Country, and so made partakers of the name and livery of Christ as soon as we were born: we Are born of Christian Parents, and dwell in a Christian Country, and so made partakers of the name and livery of christ as soon as we were born: pns12 vbr vvn pp-f njp n2, cc vvi p-acp dt njp n1, cc av vvd n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp av c-acp pns12 vbdr vvn: (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3401 How great should our thankfulnesse be for his mercy? Nay, wee might have been born and bred in a Christian Nation too, How great should our thankfulness be for his mercy? Nay, we might have been born and bred in a Christian nation too, c-crq j vmd po12 n1 vbi p-acp po31 n1? uh-x, pns12 vmd vhi vbn vvn cc vvn p-acp dt njp n1 av, (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3402 and yet such an one where Idolatry, false worship, and Popery so reigned, as there had been little hopes or means to have been saved: and yet such an one where Idolatry, false worship, and Popery so reigned, as there had been little hope's or means to have been saved: cc av d dt pi r-crq n1, j n1, cc n1 av vvd, c-acp a-acp vhd vbn j n2 cc vvz pc-acp vhi vbn vvn: (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3403 But behold, we are born, bred, and dwell in a reformed Christian State, where the worship of God in Christ is truly taught and practised; But behold, we Are born, bred, and dwell in a reformed Christian State, where the worship of God in christ is truly taught and practised; cc-acp vvb, pns12 vbr vvn, vvn, cc vvi p-acp dt vvn np1 n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 vbz av-j vvn cc vvn; (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3404 where no God is worshipped but the Father, and in no other Mediator but his Son Jesus Christ. where no God is worshipped but the Father, and in no other Mediator but his Son jesus christ. c-crq dx n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dx j-jn n1 p-acp po31 n1 np1 np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3405 How should we then magnifie our good God for his so great and abundant mercy towards us? Luther, or some other tels a story of a German pesant, who on a time beholding an ugly Toad, fell into a most bitter lamentation and weeping, that he had been so unthankfull to Almighty God, who had made him a man, How should we then magnify our good God for his so great and abundant mercy towards us? Luther, or Some other tells a story of a Germane Peasant, who on a time beholding an ugly Toad, fell into a most bitter lamentation and weeping, that he had been so unthankful to Almighty God, who had made him a man, q-crq vmd pns12 av vvb po12 j n1 p-acp po31 av j cc j n1 p-acp pno12? np1, cc d n-jn vvz dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 vvg dt j n1, vvd p-acp dt av-ds j n1 cc j-vvg, cst pns31 vhd vbn av j p-acp j-jn np1, r-crq vhd vvn pno31 dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3406 and not such an ugly creature as that was. and not such an ugly creature as that was. cc xx d dt j n1 c-acp d vbds. (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3407 O that we could in like manner bewail our ingratitude towards him who hath made us to have our birth and habitation, not among Pagans and barbarous Indians, a people without God in the world, but in a beleeving and Christian Nation, where the true God is known, O that we could in like manner bewail our ingratitude towards him who hath made us to have our birth and habitation, not among Pagans and barbarous Indians, a people without God in the world, but in a believing and Christian nation, where the true God is known, sy cst pns12 vmd p-acp j n1 vvi po12 n1 p-acp pno31 r-crq vhz vvn pno12 pc-acp vhi po12 n1 cc n1, xx p-acp n2-jn cc j np1, dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp p-acp dt j-vvg cc njp n1, c-crq dt j np1 vbz vvn, (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3408 and the means of salvation is to be had! Thankfulnesse for a lesse benefit is the way to obtain a greater: and the means of salvation is to be had! Thankfulness for a less benefit is the Way to obtain a greater: cc dt n2 pp-f n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vhn! n1 p-acp dt av-dc n1 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt jc: (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3409 To acknowledge and prize Gods favour towards us in the means, is the way to obtain his grace to use them to our eternall advantage: To acknowledge and prize God's favour towards us in the means, is the Way to obtain his grace to use them to our Eternal advantage: p-acp vvi cc vvi npg1 n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n2, vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po12 j n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3410 whereas our neglect of thankfulnesse in the one, may cause God in his just judgement, to deprive us of his blessing in the other. Consider it. whereas our neglect of thankfulness in the one, may cause God in his just judgement, to deprive us of his blessing in the other. Consider it. cs po12 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt pi, vmb vvi np1 p-acp po31 j n1, pc-acp vvi pno12 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n-jn. np1 pn31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 383 Page 291
3411 And thus much concerning the person to whom the Angel spake, Cornelius, And he said unto him. And thus much Concerning the person to whom the Angel spoke, Cornelius, And he said unto him. cc av av-d vvg dt n1 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vvd, np1, cc pns31 vvd p-acp pno31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 291
3412 Now I come to the message it self, Thy prayers and thine almes are come into remembrance before God. Now I come to the message it self, Thy Prayers and thine alms Are come into remembrance before God. av pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pn31 n1, po21 n2 cc po21 n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3413 Where before I make any further entrance, there is an Objection requires to be answered; Where before I make any further Entrance, there is an Objection requires to be answered; c-crq c-acp pns11 vvb d jc n1, pc-acp vbz dt n1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn; (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3414 namely, how Cornelius his service could be accepted of God, (as it is said to be) when as he had no knowledge of Christ, without whom no man can please God. I answer; namely, how Cornelius his service could be accepted of God, (as it is said to be) when as he had no knowledge of christ, without whom no man can please God. I answer; av, q-crq np1 po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn pp-f np1, (c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi) c-crq c-acp pns31 vhd dx n1 pp-f np1, p-acp ro-crq dx n1 vmb vvi np1. pns11 vvb; (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3415 Cornelius pleased God through his faith in the promise of Christ to come, as all just men under the Law did: Cornelius pleased God through his faith in the promise of christ to come, as all just men under the Law did: np1 vvn np1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi, c-acp d j n2 p-acp dt n1 vdd: (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3416 which faith God did so long accept after Christ was come, till his comming and the mystery of Redemption wrought by him, were fully and clearly made known and preached, which had not been to Cornelius till this time: which faith God did so long accept After christ was come, till his coming and the mystery of Redemption wrought by him, were Fully and clearly made known and preached, which had not been to Cornelius till this time: r-crq n1 np1 vdd av av-j vvi p-acp np1 vbds vvn, c-acp po31 n-vvg cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp pno31, vbdr av-j cc av-j vvd vvn cc vvn, r-crq vhd xx vbn p-acp np1 p-acp d n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3417 for though he had heard of his preaching in Galilee and Judaea, and that he was crucified by the Jews, for though he had herd of his preaching in Galilee and Judaea, and that he was Crucified by the jews, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn pp-f po31 vvg p-acp np1 cc np1, cc cst pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt np2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3418 yet he had not heard of his Resurrection from the dead, and Ascension into glory, yet he had not herd of his Resurrection from the dead, and Ascension into glory, av pns31 vhd xx vvn pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt j, cc n1 p-acp n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3419 or was not assured of it, till it was now confirm'd unto him, by one sent from God himself. or was not assured of it, till it was now confirmed unto him, by one sent from God himself. cc vbds xx vvn pp-f pn31, c-acp pn31 vbds av vvn p-acp pno31, p-acp pi vvn p-acp np1 px31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3420 And it is like that having heard somewhat of the Apostles preaching, and of the Jews opposing their testimony, And it is like that having herd somewhat of the Apostles preaching, and of the jews opposing their testimony, cc pn31 vbz j cst vhg vvn av pp-f dt n2 vvg, cc pp-f dt np2 vvg po32 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3421 and so knowing not what to beleeve, he had earnestly besought God in his Devotions to lead him in the way of truth, and so knowing not what to believe, he had earnestly besought God in his Devotions to led him in the Way of truth, cc av vvg xx q-crq pc-acp vvi, pns31 vhd av-j vvd np1 p-acp po31 n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3422 and make known unto him what to doe. This being premised, I return again unto the Angels words; and make known unto him what to do. This being premised, I return again unto the Angels words; cc vvi vvn p-acp pno31 r-crq pc-acp vdi. d vbg vvn, pns11 vvb av p-acp dt n2 n2; (31) sermon (DIV2) 384 Page 292
3423 wherein I will consider three things: First, the conjunction or coupling of Almesdeeds with Prayer; Thy Prayers and thine Almes. wherein I will Consider three things: First, the conjunction or coupling of Almsdeeds with Prayer; Thy Prayers and thine Alms. c-crq pns11 vmb vvi crd n2: ord, dt n1 cc vvg pp-f n2 p-acp n1; po21 n2 cc po21 n2. (31) sermon (DIV2) 385 Page 292
3424 Secondly, the efficacy of power they have with God; Thy Prayers and thine Almes are come up into remembrance before God. Secondly, the efficacy of power they have with God; Thy Prayers and thine Alms Are come up into remembrance before God. ord, dt n1 pp-f n1 pns32 vhb p-acp np1; po21 n2 cc po21 n2 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 385 Page 292
3425 Thirdly, I will adde the reasons why God so much accepteth them; Thirdly, I will add the Reasons why God so much Accepteth them; ord, pns11 vmb vvi dt n2 c-crq np1 av d vvz pno32; (31) sermon (DIV2) 385 Page 292
3426 which are also so many Motives, why we should be carefull and diligent to practise them. which Are also so many Motives, why we should be careful and diligent to practise them. r-crq vbr av av d n2, c-crq pns12 vmd vbi j cc j pc-acp vvi pno32. (31) sermon (DIV2) 385 Page 293
3427 For the first, the joyning of Almesdeeds with prayer: For the First, the joining of Almsdeeds with prayer: p-acp dt ord, dt vvg pp-f n2 p-acp n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3428 Cornelius we see joyn'd them, and he is therefore in the verses before going commended for a devout man, and one that feared God. Cornelius we see joined them, and he is Therefore in the Verses before going commended for a devout man, and one that feared God. np1 pns12 vvb vvn pno32, cc pns31 vbz av p-acp dt n2 p-acp vvg vvn p-acp dt j n1, cc pi cst vvd np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3429 And by the Angels report from God himself, we hear how graciously he accepted them; And by the Angels report from God himself, we hear how graciously he accepted them; cc p-acp dt n2 vvb p-acp np1 px31, pns12 vvb c-crq av-j pns31 vvd pno32; (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3430 giving us to understand, that a Devotion thus arm'd, was of all others the most powerfull to pierce into his dwelling place, giving us to understand, that a Devotion thus armed, was of all Others the most powerful to pierce into his Dwelling place, vvg pno12 pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 av vvn, vbds pp-f d n2-jn dt av-ds j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 j-vvg n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3431 and fetch a blessing from him. and fetch a blessing from him. cc vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3432 Therefore our Saviour likewise, Mat. 6. joyns the precepts of Alms and Prayer together, teaching us how to give alms, Therefore our Saviour likewise, Mathew 6. joins the Precepts of Alms and Prayer together, teaching us how to give alms, av po12 n1 av, np1 crd vvz dt n2 pp-f n2 cc n1 av, vvg pno12 c-crq pc-acp vvi n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3433 and how to pray in one Sermon, as things that ought to goe hand in hand, and how to pray in one Sermon, as things that ought to go hand in hand, cc c-crq pc-acp vvi p-acp crd n1, c-acp n2 cst vmd pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3434 and not to be separated asunder. and not to be separated asunder. cc xx pc-acp vbi vvn av. (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3435 It was also the Ordinance of the Church in the Apostles times, that the first day of the week, which was the time of publike prayer, should be the time also of Alms. So saith S. Paul, 1 Cor. 16. 1. Now concerning the collection for the Saints (saith he) as I have given order to the Churches of Galatia, It was also the Ordinance of the Church in the Apostles times, that the First day of the Week, which was the time of public prayer, should be the time also of Alms. So Says S. Paul, 1 Cor. 16. 1. Now Concerning the collection for the Saints (Says he) as I have given order to the Churches of Galatia, pn31 vbds av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n2 n2, cst dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f j n1, vmd vbi dt n1 av pp-f np1 av vvz n1 np1, crd np1 crd crd av vvg dt n1 p-acp dt n2 (vvz pns31) c-acp pns11 vhb vvn n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3436 even so do ye. 2. Vpon the first day of the week (that is, upon the Lords day) let every one of you lay by himself in store as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. even so do you. 2. Upon the First day of the Week (that is, upon the lords day) let every one of you lay by himself in store as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. av av vdb pn22. crd p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1 (cst vbz, p-acp dt n2 n1) vvb d crd pp-f pn22 vvd p-acp px31 p-acp n1 c-acp np1 vhz vvn pno31, cst pc-acp vbi dx n2 c-crq pns11 vvb. (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3437 Which institution seems to be derived from the Commandement of God in the Law twice repeated; Which Institution seems to be derived from the Commandment of God in the Law twice repeated; r-crq n1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 av vvn; (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3438 Let no man appear before the Lord empty: Let no man appear before the Lord empty: vvb dx n1 vvi p-acp dt n1 j: (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3439 For the words annexed to that Law Deut. 16. (where it is applied to the three great feasts, For the words annexed to that Law Deuteronomy 16. (where it is applied to the three great feasts, p-acp dt n2 vvn p-acp d n1 np1 crd (c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt crd j n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3440 when all Israel was to assemble to pray before the Lord in his Tabernacle) the words I say there annexed, sound altogether like unto these of S. Paul concerning the Lords day; when all Israel was to assemble to pray before the Lord in his Tabernacle) the words I say there annexed, found altogether like unto these of S. Paul Concerning the lords day; c-crq d np1 vbds pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1) dt n2 pns11 vvb a-acp vvn, vvb av av-j p-acp d pp-f n1 np1 vvg dt n2 n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 293
3441 Three times a year (saith the Text there) shall all the males appear before the Lord: Three times a year (Says the Text there) shall all the males appear before the Lord: crd n2 dt n1 (vvz dt n1 a-acp) vmb d dt n2-jn vvb p-acp dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3442 and they shall not appear before the Lord empty. and they shall not appear before the Lord empty. cc pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 j. (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3443 Every one shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee. Every one shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee. d crd vmb vvi c-acp pns31 vbz j, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 po21 n1 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn pno21. (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3444 Is not this the same in sense with S. Pauls, Let every one lay by himself in store, Is not this the same in sense with S. Paul's, Let every one lay by himself in store, vbz xx d dt d p-acp n1 p-acp n1 npg1, vvb d pi vvd p-acp px31 p-acp n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3445 as God hath prospered him? The Primitive Church after the Apostles followed the same president, as God hath prospered him? The Primitive Church After the Apostles followed the same president, c-acp np1 vhz vvn pno31? dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 vvd dt d n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3446 and our own Reformed Church hath ordained the same in her Service-book, were it accordingly practised as was intended: and our own Reformed Church hath ordained the same in her Service book, were it accordingly practised as was intended: cc po12 d vvn n1 vhz vvn dt d p-acp po31 n1, vbdr pn31 av-vvg vvd p-acp vbds vvn: (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3447 For after the Epistle and Gospel she appoints divers choice sentences of Scripture to be read, which exhorts us to Almes and other Offerings to the honour of Almighty God; For After the Epistle and Gospel she appoints diverse choice sentences of Scripture to be read, which exhorts us to Alms and other Offerings to the honour of Almighty God; c-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pns31 vvz j n1 n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, r-crq vvz pno12 p-acp n2 cc j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn np1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3448 and then as supposing it to be done, in the Prayer for the whole estate of Christs Church, We humbly beseech him most mercifully to accept our Almes, and then as supposing it to be done, in the Prayer for the Whole estate of Christ Church, We humbly beseech him most mercifully to accept our Alms, cc av c-acp vvg pn31 pc-acp vbi vdn, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f npg1 n1, pns12 av-j vvb pno31 av-ds av-j pc-acp vvi po12 n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3449 and receive our prayers, which we offer unto his Divine Majesty. and receive our Prayers, which we offer unto his Divine Majesty. cc vvb po12 n2, r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp po31 j-jn n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 386 Page 294
3450 Shall I now need to exhort Christians thus to furnish and strengthen their prayers which they daily offer unto God, to couple them with Almesdeeds, to come before God with a present, Shall I now need to exhort Christians thus to furnish and strengthen their Prayers which they daily offer unto God, to couple them with Almsdeeds, to come before God with a present, vmb pns11 av vvb pc-acp vvi np1 av pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2 r-crq pns32 av-j vvi p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n2, pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 294
3451 and not empty-handed? Whom neither Gods Commandement, the practice of his Church, the example of his Saints, and not empty-handed? Whom neither God's Commandment, the practice of his Church, the Exampl of his Saints, cc xx j? ro-crq av-dx npg1 n1, dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 294
3452 nor the acceptance of such prayers as the hand which dealeth Almes, lifteth up to him; nor the acceptance of such Prayers as the hand which deals Alms, lifts up to him; ccx dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz n2, vvz a-acp p-acp pno31; (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 294
3453 whom these will not move, no words of mine will do it. whom these will not move, no words of mine will do it. ro-crq d vmb xx vvi, dx n2 pp-f png11 vmb vdi pn31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 294
3454 But some may say, Would you have us always give Alms when we pray? No; But Some may say, Would you have us always give Alms when we pray? No; p-acp d vmb vvi, vmd pn22 vhi pno12 av vvi n2 c-crq pns12 vvb? uh-dx; (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 294
3455 I say not so, but I would not have you appear before the Lord empry; that is, such as are not wont to give them, nor mean to do: I say not so, but I would not have you appear before the Lord empry; that is, such as Are not wont to give them, nor mean to do: pns11 vvb xx av, cc-acp pns11 vmd xx vhi pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 j; d vbz, d c-acp vbr xx j pc-acp vvi pno32, ccx vvb pc-acp vdi: (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 294
3456 for you may give them before, or second your prayers with them after; for you may give them before, or second your Prayers with them After; c-acp pn22 vmb vvi pno32 a-acp, cc vvb po22 n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp; (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3457 you may have set and appointed times for the one, as you have for the other; you may have Set and appointed times for the one, as you have for the other; pn22 vmb vhi vvn cc j-vvn n2 p-acp dt pi, c-acp pn22 vhb p-acp dt j-jn; (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3458 or when the Law of man injoyns you any thing in this kinde, do it heartily, faithfully, or when the Law of man enjoins you any thing in this kind, do it heartily, faithfully, cc c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz pn22 d n1 p-acp d n1, vdb pn31 av-j, av-j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3459 and with a willing minde, without grudging, that so God may accept it as a service done to him. and with a willing mind, without grudging, that so God may accept it as a service done to him. cc p-acp dt j n1, p-acp vvg, cst av np1 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 vdn p-acp pno31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3460 Or lastly, thou maist doe as the holy men of Scripture were wont, vow and promise unto God if thy prayer be heard to offer something unto him either for relief of the poor, the Widow, the Orphan, Or lastly, thou Mayest do as the holy men of Scripture were wont, Voelli and promise unto God if thy prayer be herd to offer something unto him either for relief of the poor, the Widow, the Orphan, cc ord, pns21 vm2 vdi p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1 vbdr j, n1 cc vvi p-acp np1 cs po21 n1 vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pi p-acp pno31 d p-acp n1 pp-f dt j, dt n1, dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3461 and distressed one, or the maintenance of his service and worship. and distressed one, or the maintenance of his service and worship. cc j-vvn crd, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3462 If God will be with me, (saith Iacob, Gen. 28.) and keep me in this way that I go, If God will be with me, (Says Iacob, Gen. 28.) and keep me in this Way that I go, cs np1 vmb vbi p-acp pno11, (vvz np1, np1 crd) cc vvb pno11 p-acp d n1 cst pns11 vvb, (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3463 and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, &c. Then shall the Lord be my God, and will give me bred to eat, and raiment to put on, etc. Then shall the Lord be my God, cc vmb vvi pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi, cc n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp, av av vmb dt n1 vbb po11 np1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3464 and this stone which I have set for a pillar, shall be Gods house: and this stone which I have Set for a pillar, shall be God's house: cc d n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1, vmb vbi npg1 n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3465 and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee. and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee. cc pp-f d cst pns21 vm2 vvi pno11, pns11 vmb av-j vvi dt ord p-acp pno21. (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3466 (See the use of vowing by such as came to pray in Gods House, Eccles. 5. 4.) If thou commest before God in any of these ways, thou shalt not come empty-handed. (See the use of vowing by such as Come to pray in God's House, Eccles. 5. 4.) If thou Comest before God in any of these ways, thou shalt not come empty-handed. (vvb dt n1 pp-f vvg p-acp d c-acp vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp ng1 n1, np1 crd crd) cs pns21 vv2 p-acp np1 p-acp d pp-f d n2, pns21 vm2 xx vvi j. (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3467 But send not thy prayer single and alone; the prayer with Alms is the prayer God loveth: But send not thy prayer single and alone; the prayer with Alms is the prayer God loves: cc-acp vvb xx po21 n1 j cc j; dt n1 p-acp n2 vbz dt n1 np1 vvz: (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3468 Hear what himself saith Psal. 50. 14. Offer unto God thanksgiving (Alms is an Offering of Thanksgiving) and pay thy vows unto the most High. Hear what himself Says Psalm 50. 14. Offer unto God thanksgiving (Alms is an Offering of Thanksgiving) and pay thy vows unto the most High. vvb r-crq n1 vvz np1 crd crd n1 p-acp np1 n1 (np1 vbz dt vvg pp-f n1) cc vvb po21 n2 p-acp dt av-ds j. (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3469 So call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorifie me. So call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt Glorify me. av vvb p-acp pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi pno21, cc pns21 vm2 vvi pno11. (31) sermon (DIV2) 387 Page 295
3470 Now I come to the second thing I propounded, The power and efficacy which Prayer and Alms have with God. Now I come to the second thing I propounded, The power and efficacy which Prayer and Alms have with God. av pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord n1 pns11 vvd, dt n1 cc n1 r-crq n1 cc n2 vhb p-acp np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 295
3471 Thy prayers and thine alms (saith the Angel) are come up for a memoriall (or, are had in remembrance) in the sight of God. Thy Prayers and thine alms (Says the Angel) Are come up for a memorial (or, Are had in remembrance) in the sighed of God. po21 n2 cc po21 n2 (vvz dt n1) vbr vvn a-acp p-acp dt n-jn (cc, vbr vhn p-acp n1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 295
3472 God is said to remember our prayers when he grants them, our Alms and good deeds when he rewards them, God is said to Remember our Prayers when he grants them, our Alms and good Deeds when he rewards them, np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi po12 n2 c-crq pns31 vvz pno32, po12 n2 cc j n2 c-crq pns31 vvz pno32, (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 295
3473 or in a word, when he answers either of them with a blessing: or in a word, when he answers either of them with a blessing: cc p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns31 vvz d pp-f pno32 p-acp dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3474 as on the contrary he is said to remember iniquity, when he sends some judgement for it. as on the contrary he is said to Remember iniquity, when he sends Some judgement for it. c-acp p-acp dt n-jn pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi n1, c-crq pns31 vvz d n1 c-acp pn31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3475 So God is said to remember Hanna, when he heard her prayer for a Son, 1 Sam. 1. 19. and Nehemiah speaking (cap. 5. 19.) of his deeds of mercy and bounty shewed unto his poor brethren returned from captivity, says, Think upon me, or remember me ô my God for good, according to all that I have done for this people. So God is said to Remember Hannah, when he herd her prayer for a Son, 1 Sam. 1. 19. and Nehemiah speaking (cap. 5. 19.) of his Deeds of mercy and bounty showed unto his poor brothers returned from captivity, Says, Think upon me, or Remember me o my God for good, according to all that I have done for this people. av np1 vbz vvn p-acp vvb np1, c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd crd cc np1 vvg (n1. crd crd) pp-f po31 n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvd p-acp po31 j n2 vvn p-acp n1, vvz, vvb p-acp pno11, cc vvb pno11 uh po11 np1 p-acp j, vvg p-acp d cst pns11 vhb vdn p-acp d n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3476 Thus were Cornelius his prayers and alms remembred. Thus were Cornelius his Prayers and alms remembered. av vbdr np1 po31 n2 cc n2 vvn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3477 Prayers therefore and alms, be they performed as they should be, are powerfull and approved means to obtain a blessing at the hands of God. To speak first of prayer: Prayers Therefore and alms, be they performed as they should be, Are powerful and approved means to obtain a blessing At the hands of God. To speak First of prayer: n2 av cc n2, vbb pns32 vvn c-acp pns32 vmd vbi, vbr j cc j-vvn n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. p-acp vvi ord pp-f n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3478 What is it that prayer hath not obtain'd? It hath shut and opened heaven; see the story of Eliah. It hath made the Sun and Moon to stand still; What is it that prayer hath not obtained? It hath shut and opened heaven; see the story of Elijah. It hath made the Sun and Moon to stand still; q-crq vbz pn31 cst n1 vhz xx vvn? pn31 vhz vvn cc vvd n1; vvb dt n1 pp-f np1. pn31 vhz vvn dt n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi av; (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3479 reade the book of Ioshua. It is the key that openeth all Gods treasures and blessings both spirituall and corporall: read the book of Ioshua. It is the key that Openeth all God's treasures and blessings both spiritual and corporal: vvb dt n1 pp-f np1. pn31 vbz dt n1 cst vvz d ng1 n2 cc n2 d j cc j: (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3480 for spirituall blessings, Cornelius we see obtained thereby illumination and instruction in Gods saving truth. for spiritual blessings, Cornelius we see obtained thereby illumination and instruction in God's Saving truth. c-acp j n2, np1 pns12 vvb vvd av n1 cc n1 p-acp npg1 vvg n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3481 And S. Iames saith, If any man lack wisdome let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, And S. James Says, If any man lack Wisdom let him ask of God, who gives to all men liberally, cc np1 np1 vvz, cs d n1 vvb n1 vvb pno31 vvi pp-f np1, r-crq vvz p-acp d n2 av-j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3482 and it shall be given him Ephraim in the 31. of Ieremy prays for converting grace, Turn thou me, ô Lord, and I shall be turned: and it shall be given him Ephraim in the 31. of Ieremy prays for converting grace, Turn thou me, o Lord, and I shall be turned: cc pn31 vmb vbi vvn pno31 np1 p-acp dt crd pp-f np1 vvz p-acp vvg n1, vvb pns21 pno11, uh n1, cc pns11 vmb vbi vvn: (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3483 To whom God presently replies, Is Ephraim my dear Son? Is he a pleasant Childe? For since I spake against him, I doe earnestly remember him still: To whom God presently replies, Is Ephraim my dear Son? Is he a pleasant Child? For since I spoke against him, I do earnestly Remember him still: p-acp ro-crq np1 av-j vvz, vbz np1 po11 j-jn n1? vbz pns31 dt j n1? p-acp c-acp pns11 vvd p-acp pno31, pns11 vdb av-j vvi pno31 av: (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3484 Therefore my bowels are troubled for him, I will surely have mercy on him, saith the Lord. Prayer obtains remission of sins; Therefore my bowels Are troubled for him, I will surely have mercy on him, Says the Lord. Prayer obtains remission of Sins; av po11 n2 vbr vvn p-acp pno31, pns11 vmb av-j vhi n1 p-acp pno31, vvz dt n1. n1 vvz n1 pp-f n2; (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3485 I said (saith David Psal. 32.) I will confesse my transgressions unto the Lord, I said (Says David Psalm 32.) I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord, pns11 vvd (vvz np1 np1 crd) pns11 vmb vvi po11 n2 p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3486 and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. and thou forgavest the iniquity of my since. cc pns21 vv2 dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 296
3487 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou maist be found. Prayer also obtaineth corporall blessings; For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou Mayest be found. Prayer also obtaineth corporal blessings; p-acp d vmb d pi cst vbz j vvb p-acp pno21 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns21 vm2 vbi vvn. n1 av vvz j n2; (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 297
3488 When heaven was shut and it rained not, Eliah prayed for rain and it rained: Hannah prayed for a Son, and she conceived: When heaven was shut and it reigned not, Elijah prayed for rain and it reigned: Hannah prayed for a Son, and she conceived: c-crq n1 vbds vvn cc pn31 vvd xx, np1 vvd p-acp n1 cc pn31 vvd: np1 vvd p-acp dt n1, cc pns31 vvd: (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 297
3489 If we be sick (saith S. Iames cap. 5.) The prayer of faith shall heal the sick: If we be sick (Says S. James cap. 5.) The prayer of faith shall heal the sick: cs pns12 vbb j (vvz np1 np1 n1. crd) dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi dt j: (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 297
3490 Nehemiah prayed that he might finde favour in the sight of King Artaxerxes, and found it. Chap. 2. 4. Nehemiah prayed that he might find favour in the sighed of King Artaxerxes, and found it. Chap. 2. 4. np1 vvd cst pns31 vmd vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1, cc vvd pn31. np1 crd crd (31) sermon (DIV2) 388 Page 297
3491 But some man wil say, If prayer have such power and efficacy, how comes it to passe that many even godly men, oft pray, But Some man will say, If prayer have such power and efficacy, how comes it to pass that many even godly men, oft pray, p-acp d n1 vmb vvi, cs n1 vhb d n1 cc n1, q-crq vvz pn31 pc-acp vvi cst d av j n2, av vvb, (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3492 and yet speed not? I answer, There are divers causes thereof; and yet speed not? I answer, There Are diverse Causes thereof; cc av vvb xx? pns11 vvb, pc-acp vbr j n2 av; (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3493 Either we pray not as we ought, or we are not disposed as we ought to be when we pray; Either we pray not as we ought, or we Are not disposed as we ought to be when we pray; d pns12 vvb xx c-acp pns12 vmd, cc pns12 vbr xx vvn c-acp pns12 vmd pc-acp vbi c-crq pns12 vvb; (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3494 We pray not as we ought, either when we pray not heartily, or not constantly: For God regards not formall and superficiall prayer, but prayer that comes from the heart, We pray not as we ought, either when we pray not heartily, or not constantly: For God regards not formal and superficial prayer, but prayer that comes from the heart, pns12 vvb xx c-acp pns12 vmd, av-d c-crq pns12 vvb xx av-j, cc xx av-j: c-acp np1 vvz xx j cc j n1, cc-acp n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3495 and loves to be importuned before he grant, as our Saviour tels us in the parable of the woman and the unjust Judge, whom though at first he would not hear, and loves to be importuned before he grant, as our Saviour tells us in the parable of the woman and the unjust Judge, whom though At First he would not hear, cc vvz pc-acp vbi vvn c-acp pns31 vvb, c-acp po12 n1 vvz pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt j n1, ro-crq cs p-acp ord pns31 vmd xx vvi, (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3496 yet importunity made him doe her justice. yet importunity made him do her Justice. av n1 vvd pno31 vdi po31 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3497 Or secondly, we rely not upon God as we ought, when we pray, but trust more to second means, to our wit, to our friends or the like, then to him. Or secondly, we rely not upon God as we ought, when we pray, but trust more to second means, to our wit, to our Friends or the like, then to him. cc ord, pns12 vvb xx p-acp np1 c-acp pns12 vmd, c-crq pns12 vvb, cc-acp vvb av-dc pc-acp vvi n2, p-acp po12 n1, p-acp po12 n2 cc dt j, av p-acp pno31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3498 And this seems to be that wavering in prayer S. Iames speaks of, when he bids us pray in faith, without wavering, Chap. 1. that is, without reeling from God to rest upon second means: And this seems to be that wavering in prayer S. James speaks of, when he bids us pray in faith, without wavering, Chap. 1. that is, without reeling from God to rest upon second means: cc d vvz pc-acp vbi d vvg p-acp n1 np1 np1 vvz pp-f, c-crq pns31 vvz pno12 vvi p-acp n1, p-acp vvg, np1 crd cst vbz, p-acp vvg p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp ord n2: (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3499 but as with our mouth we pray to him, so should our hearts rely upon him to give us what we ask; but as with our Mouth we pray to him, so should our hearts rely upon him to give us what we ask; cc-acp c-acp p-acp po12 n1 pns12 vvb p-acp pno31, av vmd po12 n2 vvi p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi pno12 r-crq pns12 vvb; (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3500 we often pray to God for fashion, but indeed we look to speed by others; and so God takes himself mocked, and then no marvell if he hears us not: we often pray to God for fashion, but indeed we look to speed by Others; and so God Takes himself mocked, and then no marvel if he hears us not: pns12 av vvb p-acp np1 p-acp n1, cc-acp av pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n2-jn; cc av np1 vvz px31 vvn, cc av dx n1 cs pns31 vvz pno12 xx: (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 297
3501 If it were our own case we would not listen to such suiters. If it were our own case we would not listen to such Suitors. cs pn31 vbdr po12 d n1 pns12 vmd xx vvi p-acp d n2. (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3502 Or thirdly, we pray and speed not, when we make not Gods glory the end of what we ask; Or Thirdly, we pray and speed not, when we make not God's glory the end of what we ask; cc ord, pns12 vvb cc vvb xx, c-crq pns12 vvb xx npg1 n1 dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb; (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3503 Ye ask (saith S. Iames) and receive not, because ye ask amisse, that ye might consume it upon your lusts. You ask (Says S. James) and receive not, Because you ask amiss, that you might consume it upon your Lustiest. pn22 vvb (vvz np1 np1) cc vvb xx, c-acp pn22 vvb av, cst pn22 vmd vvi pn31 p-acp po22 n2. (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3504 Or fourthly, we may ask something that crosseth the rule of Divine providence and justice, and then also we must not look to speed: Or fourthly, we may ask something that Crosseth the Rule of Divine providence and Justice, and then also we must not look to speed: cc j, pns12 vmb vvi pi cst vvz dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1 cc n1, cc av av pns12 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi: (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3505 David prayed for the life of his childe by Bathsheba, Vriahs Wife, but was not heard, David prayed for the life of his child by Bathsheba, Uriah's Wife, but was not herd, np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1, njp2 n1, cc-acp vbds xx vvn, (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3506 because it stood not with the rule of Divine justice, that so scandalous a sin, which made the Enemies of God to blaspheme, should not have an exemplary punishment. Because it stood not with the Rule of Divine Justice, that so scandalous a since, which made the Enemies of God to Blaspheme, should not have an exemplary punishment. c-acp pn31 vvd xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, cst av j dt n1, r-crq vvd dt n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi, vmd xx vhi dt j n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3507 In like manner sundry times when the children of Israel rebelled against the Lord, and murmured against Moses and Aaron their Governors; In like manner sundry times when the children of Israel rebelled against the Lord, and murmured against Moses and Aaron their Governors; p-acp j n1 j n2 c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp dt n1, cc vvd p-acp np1 cc np1 po32 n2; (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3508 Moses poured forth very earnest prayers to God for removing his judgements from off the people, Moses poured forth very earnest Prayers to God for removing his Judgments from off the people, np1 vvd av av j n2 p-acp np1 p-acp vvg po31 n2 p-acp a-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3509 but God would not hear him, because their sins were scandalous, and committed with so high a hand, that it could not stand with the rule of his justice, not to inflict punishment for them. but God would not hear him, Because their Sins were scandalous, and committed with so high a hand, that it could not stand with the Rule of his Justice, not to inflict punishment for them. cc-acp np1 vmd xx vvi pno31, c-acp po32 n2 vbdr j, cc vvn p-acp av j dt n1, cst pn31 vmd xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, xx pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno32. (31) sermon (DIV2) 389 Page 298
3510 Again, sometimes, and that too often, we are indisposed for God to grant our request; Again, sometime, and that too often, we Are indisposed for God to grant our request; av, av, cc cst av av, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 298
3511 as first, when some sin unrepented of lies at the door, and keeps Gods blessing out; as First, when Some since unrepented of lies At the door, and keeps God's blessing out; c-acp ord, c-crq d n1 n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, cc vvz npg1 n1 av; (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 298
3512 Psal 66. 18. If I regard (saith David) iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me. Psalm 66. 18. If I regard (Says David) iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me. np1 crd crd cs pns11 vvb (vvz np1) n1 p-acp po11 n1, dt n1 vmb xx vvi pno11. (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 298
3513 And his Son Solomon observed it, Prov. 28. 9. where he says, He that turneth away his eare from hearing the Law, And his Son Solomon observed it, Curae 28. 9. where he Says, He that turns away his ear from hearing the Law, cc po31 n1 np1 vvd pn31, np1 crd crd n1 pns31 vvz, pns31 cst vvz av po31 n1 p-acp vvg dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 298
3514 even his prayer shall be abomination. even his prayer shall be abomination. av po31 n1 vmb vbi n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 298
3515 So God would not hear Ioshua praying for the Israelites, when they fled before the men of Ai, because of Achans Sacriledge; So God would not hear Ioshua praying for the Israelites, when they fled before the men of Ai, Because of Achans Sacrilege; av np1 vmd xx vvi np1 vvg p-acp dt np2, c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp dt n2 pp-f fw-fr, c-acp pp-f np1 n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 298
3516 Get thee up, (saith God) why liest thou thus upon thy face? Israel hath sinned — for they have taken of the accursed thing; Get thee up, (Says God) why liest thou thus upon thy face? Israel hath sinned — for they have taken of the accursed thing; vvb pno21 a-acp, (vvz np1) c-crq vv2 pns21 av p-acp po21 n1? np1 vhz vvn — c-acp pns32 vhb vvn pp-f dt j-vvn n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 299
3517 that is, the thing that cursed were those that medled therewith: that is, the thing that cursed were those that meddled therewith: cst vbz, dt n1 cst vvn vbdr d cst vvd av: (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 299
3518 Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their Enemies, — because they were accursed: Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their Enemies, — Because they were accursed: av dt n2 pp-f np1 vmd xx vvi p-acp po32 n2, — c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn: (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 299
3519 Neither will I be with you any more, except ye put the accursed thing from among you. Neither will I be with you any more, except you put the accursed thing from among you. av-d vmb pns11 vbi p-acp pn22 d av-dc, c-acp pn22 vvb dt j-vvn n1 p-acp p-acp pn22. (31) sermon (DIV2) 390 Page 299
3520 Or lastly, our Prayers often are not heard, because we appear before the Lord empty; we do not as Cornelius did, send up prayers and alms together: Or lastly, our Prayers often Are not herd, Because we appear before the Lord empty; we do not as Cornelius did, send up Prayers and alms together: cc ord, po12 n2 av vbr xx vvn, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 j; pns12 vdb xx p-acp np1 vdd, vvi a-acp n2 cc n2 av: (31) sermon (DIV2) 391 Page 299
3521 we should have two strings to our bow, when we have but one. This is another indisposition, which unfits us to receive what we ask of God: we should have two strings to our bow, when we have but one. This is Another indisposition, which unfits us to receive what we ask of God: pns12 vmd vhi crd n2 p-acp po12 n1, c-crq pns12 vhb cc-acp crd. d vbz j-jn n1, r-crq vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi r-crq pns12 vvb pp-f np1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 391 Page 299
3522 For how can we look that God should hear us in our need, when we turn away our face from our brother in his need? When we refuse to give to God, For how can we look that God should hear us in our need, when we turn away our face from our brother in his need? When we refuse to give to God, c-acp c-crq vmb pns12 vvi cst np1 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n1, c-crq pns12 vvb av po12 n1 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp po31 n1? c-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 391 Page 299
3523 or for his sake, what he requires, why should he grant to us what we request? Hear what an ancient Father of the Church, S. Basil by name, in concione ad Deum; Novi quosdam (saith he) qui jejunarunt, qui orarunt, qui ingemuerunt, verùm ne unum quidem obolum in egenos expenderunt: or for his sake, what he requires, why should he grant to us what we request? Hear what an ancient Father of the Church, S. Basil by name, in Consorting ad God; Novi Quosdam (Says he) qui jejunarunt, qui orarunt, qui ingemuerunt, verùm ne Unum quidem obolum in egenos expenderunt: cc p-acp po31 n1, r-crq pns31 vvz, q-crq vmd pns31 vvi p-acp pno12 r-crq pns12 vvb? np1 r-crq dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 np1 p-acp n1, p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la; fw-la fw-la (vvz pns31) fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-gr fw-la: (31) sermon (DIV2) 391 Page 299
3524 Quae utilitas hîc est reliquae virtutis? I have known, saith he, many who would fast, who would pray, who would sigh; Quae utilitas hîc est reliquae virtue? I have known, Says he, many who would fast, who would pray, who would sighs; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la? pns11 vhb vvn, vvz pns31, d r-crq vmd vvi, r-crq vmd vvi, r-crq vmd vvi; (31) sermon (DIV2) 391 Page 299
3525 but not bestow one half-peny upon the poor: But what then will their other devotion profit them? but not bestow one halfpenny upon the poor: But what then will their other devotion profit them? cc-acp xx vvi crd n1 p-acp dt j: cc-acp q-crq av vmb po32 j-jn n1 vvi pno32? (31) sermon (DIV2) 391 Page 299
3526 Adde to all these reasons of displeasure, a reason of favour, why God sometimes grants not our requests; Add to all these Reasons of displeasure, a reason of favour, why God sometime grants not our requests; vvb p-acp d d n2 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq np1 av vvz xx po12 n2; (31) sermon (DIV2) 392 Page 299
3527 namely, because we ask that which he knows would be hurtfull for us, though we think not so. namely, Because we ask that which he knows would be hurtful for us, though we think not so. av, c-acp pns12 vvb d r-crq pns31 vvz vmd vbi j p-acp pno12, cs pns12 vvb xx av. (31) sermon (DIV2) 392 Page 299
3528 We ask sometimes that which if he granted us would utterly undoe us: We ask sometime that which if he granted us would utterly undo us: pns12 vvb av cst r-crq cs pns31 vvd pno12 vmd av-j vvi pno12: (31) sermon (DIV2) 392 Page 299
3529 As therefore a wise and loving Father will not give his child a knife, or some other hurtfull thing, As Therefore a wise and loving Father will not give his child a knife, or Some other hurtful thing, c-acp av dt j cc j-vvg n1 vmb xx vvi po31 n1 dt n1, cc d j-jn j n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 392 Page 300
3530 though it cries never so much unto him for it: so does God deale with his children. though it cries never so much unto him for it: so does God deal with his children. cs pn31 vvz av av av-d p-acp pno31 c-acp pn31: av vdz np1 vvi p-acp po31 n2. (31) sermon (DIV2) 392 Page 300
3531 And how wise soever we think our selves, we are often as ignorant in that which concerns our good, And how wise soever we think our selves, we Are often as ignorant in that which concerns our good, cc c-crq j av pns12 vvb po12 n2, pns12 vbr av p-acp j p-acp d r-crq vvz po12 j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 392 Page 300
3532 as very babes are, and therefore we must submit our selves to be ordered by the wisdome of our heavenly Father. as very babes Are, and Therefore we must submit our selves to be ordered by the Wisdom of our heavenly Father. c-acp j n2 vbr, cc av pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 392 Page 300
3533 Moreover, we must know and beleeve, that God often hears our prayers, when we think he doth not; Moreover, we must know and believe, that God often hears our Prayers, when we think he does not; av, pns12 vmb vvi cc vvi, cst np1 av vvz po12 n2, c-crq pns12 vvb pns31 vdz xx; (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3534 and that three manner of ways: and that three manner of ways: cc d crd n1 pp-f n2: (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3535 As namely first, when he changes the means, but brings the end we desire another way to passe: As namely First, when he changes the means, but brings the end we desire Another Way to pass: c-acp av ord, c-crq pns31 vvz dt n2, cc-acp vvz dt n1 pns12 vvb j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi: (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3536 we ask to have a thing by our means, but he likes not our way, but gives it us by another means which he thinks better. we ask to have a thing by our means, but he likes not our Way, but gives it us by Another means which he thinks better. pns12 vvb pc-acp vhi dt n1 p-acp po12 n2, cc-acp pns31 vvz xx po12 n1, cc-acp vvz pn31 pno12 p-acp j-jn n2 r-crq pns31 vvz av-jc. (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3537 S. Paul that he might the better glorifie God in serving him, desires the prick of the flesh might be taken from him: S. Paul that he might the better Glorify God in serving him, Desires the prick of the Flesh might be taken from him: np1 np1 cst pns31 vmd dt av-jc vvi np1 p-acp vvg pno31, vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno31: (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3538 God denies him that means, but grants him grace sufficient for him; that so being humbled by the sight of his own infirmity, he might glorifie God for his power in mans weaknesse. God Denies him that means, but grants him grace sufficient for him; that so being humbled by the sighed of his own infirmity, he might Glorify God for his power in men weakness. np1 vvz pno31 cst vvz, cc-acp vvz pno31 n1 j p-acp pno31; cst av vbg vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1, pns31 vmd vvi np1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp ng1 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3539 And is it not all one, whether a Physitian quench the thirst of his Patient by giving him Barberies, And is it not all one, whither a physician quench the thirst of his Patient by giving him Barberies, cc vbz pn31 xx av-d crd, cs dt n1 vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp vvg pno31 n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3540 or some other comfortable drink, as by giving him Beer which he cals for? Secondly, God often grants our request, or Some other comfortable drink, as by giving him Beer which he calls for? Secondly, God often grants our request, cc d j-jn j n1, c-acp p-acp vvg pno31 n1 r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp? ord, np1 av vvz po12 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3541 but not at that time we would have it, but defers it till some other time which he thinks best. but not At that time we would have it, but defers it till Some other time which he thinks best. cc-acp xx p-acp d n1 pns12 vmd vhi pn31, cc-acp vvz pn31 p-acp d j-jn n1 r-crq pns31 vvz av-js. (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3542 Daniel prays for the return of the Captivity in the first year of Darius, but God defers it till the first of Cyrus: we must not therefore take Gods delays for denials. daniel prays for the return of the Captivity in the First year of Darius, but God defers it till the First of Cyrus: we must not Therefore take God's delays for denials. np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f np1, p-acp np1 vvz pn31 p-acp dt ord pp-f np1: pns12 vmb xx av vvi npg1 n2 p-acp n2. (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3543 The souls of the Saints under the Altar, Rev. 6. cry out aloud for vengeance; God hears that cry, and cannot deny the importunate cry of innocent blood; The Souls of the Saints under the Altar, Rev. 6. cry out aloud for vengeance; God hears that cry, and cannot deny the importunate cry of innocent blood; dt n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n1, n1 crd n1 av av p-acp n1; np1 vvz d n1, cc vmbx vvi dt j n1 pp-f j-jn n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3544 yet he defers it for a little season, saith the Text; yet he defers it for a little season, Says the Text; av pns31 vvz pn31 p-acp dt j n1, vvz dt n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 300
3545 and why? because their fellowservants and Brethren that should be slain as they were, might be fulfilled. and why? Because their fellowservants and Brothers that should be slave as they were, might be fulfilled. cc q-crq? c-acp po32 n2 cc n2 cst vmd vbi vvn c-acp pns32 vbdr, vmd vbi vvn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 301
3546 Lastly, God sometimes grants not the things we ask, but gives us in stead thereof something which is as good, or better: Lastly, God sometime grants not the things we ask, but gives us in stead thereof something which is as good, or better: ord, np1 av vvz xx dt n2 pns12 vvb, cc-acp vvz pno12 p-acp n1 av pi r-crq vbz a-acp j, cc av-jc: (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 301
3547 And then we are not to think, but that he hears us. And thus much concerning the power and efficacy of prayer. And then we Are not to think, but that he hears us. And thus much Concerning the power and efficacy of prayer. cc av pns12 vbr xx pc-acp vvi, cc-acp cst pns31 vvz pno12. cc av av-d vvg dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 393 Page 301
3548 Now I come also to shew the like of Alms, how powerfull a means they are to procure a blessing from God: Now I come also to show the like of Alms, how powerful a means they Are to procure a blessing from God: av pns11 vvb av pc-acp vvi dt av-j pp-f n2, c-crq j dt n2 pns32 vbr pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp np1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3549 Not thy prayer onely, saith the Angel, but thine Almes also are come up for a remembrance in the sight of God. Not thy prayer only, Says the Angel, but thine Alms also Are come up for a remembrance in the sighed of God. xx po21 n1 av-j, vvz dt n1, cc-acp po21 n2 av vbr vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3550 For Alms is a kinde of prayer, namely, a visible one, and such an one as prevails as strongly with God for a blessing, as any other. For Alms is a kind of prayer, namely, a visible one, and such an one as prevails as strongly with God for a blessing, as any other. p-acp np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, av, dt j pi, cc d dt crd c-acp vvz a-acp av-j p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp d n-jn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3551 Hear David in the 41. Psalm, Blessed is he that considereth the poor, the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. 2 The Lord preserve him and keep him alive, Hear David in the 41. Psalm, Blessed is he that Considereth the poor, the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. 2 The Lord preserve him and keep him alive, np1 np1 p-acp dt crd np1, vvn vbz pns31 cst vvz dt j, dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. crd dt n1 vvb pno31 cc vvi pno31 j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3552 and he shall be blessed upon earth; and he shall be blessed upon earth; cc pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3553 and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3. The Lord will strengthen him upon the Bed of languishing: cc pns21 vm2 xx vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2. crd dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg: (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3554 thou wilt make all his bed in his sicknesse. A place so evident as flashes in a mans eye. thou wilt make all his Bed in his sickness. A place so evident as flashes in a men eye. pns21 vm2 vvi d po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1. dt n1 av j c-acp n2 p-acp dt ng1 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3555 But hear Solomon speak too, Prov. 19. 17. He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord, But hear Solomon speak too, Curae 19. 17. He that hath pity upon the poor dares unto the Lord, cc-acp vvb np1 vvb av, np1 crd crd pns31 cst vhz n1 p-acp dt j vvz p-acp dt n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3556 and that which he hath given, he will pay him again. And Pro. 28. 27. He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; and that which he hath given, he will pay him again. And Pro 28. 27. He that gives unto the poor shall not lack; cc cst r-crq pns31 vhz vvn, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 av. cc np1 crd crd pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt j vmb xx vvi; (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3557 but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse. Also Prov. 11. 25. The liberall soule shall be made fat; but he that Hideth his eyes shall have many a curse. Also Curae 11. 25. The liberal soul shall be made fat; cc-acp pns31 cst vvz po31 n2 vmb vhi d dt n1. av np1 crd crd dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn j; (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3558 and he that watereth, shall be watered also himself. and he that Waters, shall be watered also himself. cc pns31 cst vvz, vmb vbi vvn av px31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3559 Likewise Eccles. 11. 1. Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt finde it after many days. Likewise Eccles. 11. 1. Cast thy bred upon the waters, for thou shalt find it After many days. av np1 crd crd n1 po21 n1 p-acp dt n2, c-acp pns21 vm2 vvi pn31 p-acp d n2. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3560 These are for corporall blessings, and of this life; but hear also for spirituall blessings, and those of the life to come. These Are for corporal blessings, and of this life; but hear also for spiritual blessings, and those of the life to come. d vbr p-acp j n2, cc pp-f d n1; cc-acp vvb av p-acp j n2, cc d pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 301
3561 David, Psal. 112. (quoted by S. Paul, 2 Cor. 9.) He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor, his righteousnesse remaineth for ever, &c. That is, he shall be remembred, not onely in this life, David, Psalm 112. (quoted by S. Paul, 2 Cor. 9.) He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor, his righteousness remains for ever, etc. That is, he shall be remembered, not only in this life, np1, np1 crd (vvd p-acp np1 np1, crd np1 crd) pns31 vhz vvn, pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt j, po31 n1 vvz p-acp av, av cst vbz, pns31 vmb vbi vvn, xx av-j p-acp d n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3562 but in the life to come. but in the life to come. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3563 Luke 16. Make to your selves (saith our Saviour) friends of the unrighteous Mammon, (that is, of these deceitfull and uncertain riches) that when you fail, they (that is, the friends you have made) may receive you into everlasting Tabernacles: Luke 16. Make to your selves (Says our Saviour) Friends of the unrighteous Mammon, (that is, of these deceitful and uncertain riches) that when you fail, they (that is, the Friends you have made) may receive you into everlasting Tabernacles: zz crd n1 p-acp po22 n2 (vvz po12 n1) n2 pp-f dt j np1, (cst vbz, pp-f d j cc j n2) d c-crq pn22 vvb, pns32 (cst vbz, dt n2 pn22 vhb vvn) vmb vvi pn22 p-acp j n2: (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3564 that is, that God looking upon the Almesdeeds you have done, and hearing the prayers and blessings of the poor, may reward you with eternall life. that is, that God looking upon the Almsdeeds you have done, and hearing the Prayers and blessings of the poor, may reward you with Eternal life. cst vbz, cst np1 vvg p-acp dt n2 pn22 vhb vdn, cc vvg dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j, vmb vvi pn22 p-acp j n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3565 So S. Paul, 1 Tim. 6. 17, &c. Charge them that be rich in this world, — that they trust not in uncertain riches, So S. Paul, 1 Tim. 6. 17, etc. Charge them that be rich in this world, — that they trust not in uncertain riches, av np1 np1, crd np1 crd crd, av vvb pno32 cst vbb j p-acp d n1, — cst pns32 vvb xx p-acp j n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3566 but in the living God, — That they doe good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate: but in the living God, — That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate: cc-acp p-acp dt j-vvg np1, — cst pns32 vdb j, cst pns32 vbb j p-acp j n2, j pc-acp vvi, vvg pc-acp vvi: (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3567 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternall life. Laying up in store for themselves a good Foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on Eternal life. vvg a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp px32 dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 vmb vvi n1 p-acp j n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3568 Non memini (saith S. Hierome) me legere mala morte mortuum, qui libenter opera charitatis exercuit, habet enim multos intercessores, Non Remember (Says S. Jerome) me Legere mala morte mortuum, qui Libenter opera charitatis Exercuit, habet enim multos intercessores, np1 fw-la (vvz np1 np1) pno11 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3569 & impossibile est multorum preces non exaudiri. & impossibile est multorum preces non exaudiri. cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3570 What should I say more? Shall we not receive our sentence at the last day according to our works of mercy? Come ye blessed of my Father, What should I say more? Shall we not receive our sentence At the last day according to our works of mercy? Come you blessed of my Father, q-crq vmd pns11 vvi dc? vmb pns12 xx vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt ord n1 vvg p-acp po12 n2 pp-f n1? vvb pn22 vvn pp-f po11 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3571 and inherite the Kingdome prepared for you from the foundation of the world: and inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the Foundation of the world: cc vvi dt n1 vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3572 For when I was hungry, ye gave me meat, when I was thirsty, ye gave me drink, &c. ye know the rest: For when I was hungry, you gave me meat, when I was thirsty, you gave me drink, etc. you know the rest: c-acp c-crq pns11 vbds j, pn22 vvd pno11 n1, c-crq pns11 vbds j, pn22 vvd pno11 vvi, av pn22 vvb dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3573 O the wonderfull efficacy of Alms in prevailing with God! What favour doe they finde in his sight? how are they remembred? but not for any merit in them, which is none, Oh the wonderful efficacy of Alms in prevailing with God! What favour do they find in his sighed? how Are they remembered? but not for any merit in them, which is none, uh dt j n1 pp-f n2 p-acp vvg p-acp np1 q-crq n1 vdb pns32 vvi p-acp po31 n1? q-crq vbr pns32 vvn? cc-acp xx p-acp d n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq vbz pix, (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3574 but of his meer mercy and mercifull promise, who accepts them in Christ our Saviour. but of his mere mercy and merciful promise, who accepts them in christ our Saviour. cc-acp pp-f po31 j n1 cc j n1, r-crq vvz pno32 p-acp np1 po12 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 302
3575 Whence is that prayer of Nehemiah c. 12. concerning this case of good works, Remember me ô my God, concerning this, Whence is that prayer of Nehemiah c. 12. Concerning this case of good works, remember me o my God, Concerning this, q-crq vbz d n1 pp-f np1 sy. crd vvg d n1 pp-f j n2, vvb pno11 uh po11 np1, vvg d, (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 303
3576 and spare me according to the greatnesse of thy mercy. and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy. cc vvb pno11 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 394 Page 303
3577 Thus much of the efficacy and prevalency which prayer and Alms have with Almighty God, to procure a blessing from him. Thus much of the efficacy and prevalency which prayer and Alms have with Almighty God, to procure a blessing from him. av d pp-f dt n1 cc n1 r-crq n1 cc n2 vhb p-acp j-jn np1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3578 Now I come to the third thing propounded, The reasons why God requires them, and why they are so pleasing unto him: Now I come to the third thing propounded, The Reasons why God requires them, and why they Are so pleasing unto him: av pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord n1 vvd, dt n2 c-crq np1 vvz pno32, cc c-crq pns32 vbr av vvg p-acp pno31: (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3579 which reasons when they are known, will be also strong motives to us why we should frequent them: which Reasons when they Are known, will be also strong motives to us why we should frequent them: r-crq n2 c-crq pns32 vbr vvn, vmb vbi av j n2 p-acp pno12 c-crq pns12 vmd vvi pno32: (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3580 For though indeed their efficacy alone were a motive sufficient to invite any reasonable man to do them; For though indeed their efficacy alone were a motive sufficient to invite any reasonable man to do them; c-acp cs av po32 n1 av-j vbdr dt n1 j pc-acp vvi d j n1 pc-acp vdi pno32; (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3581 yet will these reasons adde a further enforcement thereunto. To begin then with prayer; yet will these Reasons add a further enforcement thereunto. To begin then with prayer; av vmb d n2 vvi dt jc n1 av. p-acp vvi av p-acp n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3582 the reasons why God requires this duty at our hands (I will name but the chief) are these: the Reasons why God requires this duty At our hands (I will name but the chief) Are these: dt n2 c-crq np1 vvz d n1 p-acp po12 n2 (pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n-jn) vbr d: (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3583 First, that we might acknowledge the property he hath in the gifts he bestows upon us: First, that we might acknowledge the property he hath in the Gifts he bestows upon us: ord, cst pns12 vmd vvi dt n1 pns31 vhz p-acp dt n2 pns31 vvz p-acp pno12: (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3584 otherwise we would forget in what tenure we hold those blessings we receive from his hands; otherwise we would forget in what tenure we hold those blessings we receive from his hands; av pns12 vmd vvi p-acp r-crq n1 pns12 vvb d n2 pns12 vvb p-acp po31 n2; (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3585 Though therefore he be willing to bestow his benefits upon us, yet he will have us ask them before he doth it. Though Therefore he be willing to bestow his benefits upon us, yet he will have us ask them before he does it. cs av pns31 vbb j pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp pno12, av pns31 vmb vhi pno12 vvi pno32 c-acp pns31 vdz pn31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3586 Even as Fathers do with their children, though they intend to bestow such things upon them as are needfull, Even as Father's do with their children, though they intend to bestow such things upon them as Are needful, j c-acp n2 vdb p-acp po32 n2, cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp pno32 c-acp vbr j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3587 yet they will have their children to ask them. yet they will have their children to ask them. av pns32 vmb vhi po32 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32. (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3588 Unlesse therefore we ask of God the things which are his to give, as we shall not receive what we have not, Unless Therefore we ask of God the things which Are his to give, as we shall not receive what we have not, cs av pns12 vvb pp-f np1 dt n2 r-crq vbr po31 p-acp vvi, c-acp pns12 vmb xx vvi r-crq pns12 vhb xx, (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3589 so we cannot lawfully use any thing we have. Secondly, Another reason is, that we might be acquainted with God: so we cannot lawfully use any thing we have. Secondly, another reason is, that we might be acquainted with God: av pns12 vmbx av-j vvi d n1 pns12 vhb. ord, j-jn n1 vbz, cst pns12 vmd vbi vvn p-acp np1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 395 Page 303
3590 Acquaint now thy self with God, saith Eliphaz Job 22. 21. and be at peace; thereby good shall come unto thee. Acquaint now thy self with God, Says Eliphaz Job 22. 21. and be At peace; thereby good shall come unto thee. vvb av po21 n1 p-acp np1, vvz np1 np1 crd crd cc vbb p-acp n1; av j vmb vvi p-acp pno21. (31) sermon (DIV2) 396 Page 303
3591 Now acquaintance we know grows amongst men by conversing together, by intercourse and speaking to one another. Now acquaintance we know grows among men by conversing together, by intercourse and speaking to one Another. av n1 pns12 vvb vvz p-acp n2 p-acp vvg av, p-acp n1 cc vvg p-acp crd j-jn. (31) sermon (DIV2) 396 Page 304
3592 So it is here, by accustoming to speak to God in prayer we grow acquainted with him: So it is Here, by accustoming to speak to God in prayer we grow acquainted with him: av pn31 vbz av, p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp n1 pns12 vvb vvn p-acp pno31: (31) sermon (DIV2) 396 Page 304
3593 otherwise if we grow strangers to him, and he to us, we shall not dare to behold him. otherwise if we grow Strangers to him, and he to us, we shall not Dare to behold him. av cs pns12 vvb n2 p-acp pno31, cc pns31 pc-acp pno12, pns12 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi pno31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 396 Page 304
3594 Thirdly, Prayer is the way to keep our hearts in order: Thirdly, Prayer is the Way to keep our hearts in order: ord, n1 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 397 Page 304
3595 For to come often into the presence of God, breeds an holy awe in our hearts: For to come often into the presence of God, breeds an holy awe in our hearts: c-acp pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz dt j n1 p-acp po12 n2: (31) sermon (DIV2) 397 Page 304
3596 It makes us to call our sins to remembrance with sorrow and shame, and to be afraid to commit them: It makes us to call our Sins to remembrance with sorrow and shame, and to be afraid to commit them: pn31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, cc pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi pno32: (31) sermon (DIV2) 397 Page 304
3597 we may know it by experience; we may know it by experience; pns12 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 397 Page 304
3598 men are afraid to offend those into whose presence they must often come to ask and sue for favours, men Are afraid to offend those into whose presence they must often come to ask and sue for favours, n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi d p-acp rg-crq n1 pns32 vmb av vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 397 Page 304
3599 and if they have offended, they are presently ashamed, and the first thing they do, will be to sue for pardon. and if they have offended, they Are presently ashamed, and the First thing they do, will be to sue for pardon. cc cs pns32 vhb vvn, pns32 vbr av-j j, cc dt ord n1 pns32 vdb, vmb vbi pc-acp vvi p-acp n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 397 Page 304
3600 These are the reasons for prayer: Now let us see the reasons also why Alms are required; These Are the Reasons for prayer: Now let us see the Reasons also why Alms Are required; d vbr dt n2 p-acp n1: av vvb pno12 vvi dt n2 av q-crq n2 vbr vvn; (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 304
3601 which are near of kinde to those for prayer. For first, we are to offer Alms to testifie our acknowledgement of whom we received, which Are near of kind to those for prayer. For First, we Are to offer Alms to testify our acknowledgement of whom we received, r-crq vbr j pp-f n1 p-acp d p-acp n1. p-acp ord, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vvi po12 n1 pp-f ro-crq pns12 vvd, (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 304
3602 and of whom we hold what we have. For as by prayer we ask Gods creatures before we can enjoy them; and of whom we hold what we have. For as by prayer we ask God's creatures before we can enjoy them; cc pp-f ro-crq pns12 vvb r-crq pns12 vhb. p-acp a-acp p-acp n1 pns12 vvb ng1 n2 c-acp pns12 vmb vvi pno32; (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 304
3603 so when we have them, there is another homage due for them, namely, of thanksgiving, without which the use of the creature, which God gives us, is unclean and unlawfull to us. so when we have them, there is Another homage due for them, namely, of thanksgiving, without which the use of the creature, which God gives us, is unclean and unlawful to us. av c-crq pns12 vhb pno32, pc-acp vbz j-jn n1 j-jn p-acp pno32, av, pp-f n1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq np1 vvz pno12, vbz j cc j p-acp pno12. (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 304
3604 Every creature of God (saith S. Paul, 1 Tim. 4.) is good, if it be received with thanksgiving; not else. Every creature of God (Says S. Paul, 1 Tim. 4.) is good, if it be received with thanksgiving; not Else. d n1 pp-f np1 (vvz np1 np1, crd np1 crd) vbz j, cs pn31 vbb vvn p-acp n1; xx av. (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 304
3605 And the same Apostle 1 Cor. 10. tels us, that even those things, which according to the manner of the Gentiles, were offered unto Idols, (that is, to Devils) a Christian might lawfully eat, And the same Apostle 1 Cor. 10. tells us, that even those things, which according to the manner of the Gentiles, were offered unto Idols, (that is, to Devils) a Christian might lawfully eat, cc dt d n1 crd np1 crd vvz pno12, cst av d n2, r-crq vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j, vbdr vvn p-acp n2, (cst vbz, p-acp n2) dt np1 vmd av-j vvi, (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 304
3606 so it were done with thanksgiving to the true and onely God: so it were done with thanksgiving to the true and only God: av pn31 vbdr vdn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j cc av-j np1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 304
3607 for so he should professe, he eat not meat of the Devils gift, or Devils Table, for so he should profess, he eat not meat of the Devils gift, or Devils Table, c-acp av pns31 vmd vvi, pns31 vvb xx n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, cc ng1 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3608 but of the Lords, whose of right was the earth, and the fulnesse thereof: but of the lords, whose of right was the earth, and the fullness thereof: cc-acp pp-f dt n2, r-crq pp-f av-jn vbds dt n1, cc dt n1 av: (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3609 Whether therefore, saith he, ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do else, do all to the glory of God; Whither Therefore, Says he, you eat or drink, or whatsoever you do Else, do all to the glory of God; cs av, vvz pns31, pn22 vvb cc vvi, cc r-crq pn22 vdb av, vdb d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3610 that is, give him the glory of the Lordship of his creature by your thanksgiving. that is, give him the glory of the Lordship of his creature by your thanksgiving. cst vbz, vvb pno31 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po22 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3611 Now our thanksgiving to God for his creature, must not expresse it self in words only, Now our thanksgiving to God for his creature, must not express it self in words only, av po12 n1 p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1, vmb xx vvi pn31 n1 p-acp n2 av-j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3612 but it must be also in work and deed; but it must be also in work and deed; cc-acp pn31 vmb vbi av p-acp n1 cc n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3613 that is, we must yeeld him a rent and tribute of what we enjoy by his favour and blessing, which if we doe not, we lose our Tenure. This Rent is twofold; that is, we must yield him a rend and tribute of what we enjoy by his favour and blessing, which if we do not, we loose our Tenure. This Rend is twofold; d vbz, pns12 vmb vvi pno31 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, r-crq cs pns12 vdb xx, pns12 vvb po12 n1. d n1 vbz j; (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3614 either that which is offered unto God, for the maintenance of his worship and Ministers; either that which is offered unto God, for the maintenance of his worship and Ministers; d d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n2; (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3615 or that which is given for the relief of the poor, the Orphan and the Widow, which is called Alms. For not onely our riches, or that which is given for the relief of the poor, the Orphan and the Widow, which is called Alms. For not only our riches, cc cst r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, dt n1 cc dt n1, r-crq vbz vvn np1 c-acp xx av-j po12 n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3616 but our Alms are an offering unto Almighty God; So Prov. 19. 17. He that hath pity on the poore, lendeth to the Lord: but our Alms Are an offering unto Almighty God; So Curae 19. 17. He that hath pity on the poor, dares to the Lord: cc-acp po12 n2 vbr dt n1 p-acp j-jn np1; av np1 crd crd pns31 cst vhz n1 p-acp dt j, vvz p-acp dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3617 and Chap. 14. 31. He that hath mercy on the poor, honoureth his Maker. and Chap. 14. 31. He that hath mercy on the poor, Honoureth his Maker. cc np1 crd crd pns31 cst vhz n1 p-acp dt j, vvz po31 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3618 And our Saviour will tell us at the day of Judgement, that what was done unto them, was done unto him. And our Saviour will tell us At the day of Judgement, that what was done unto them, was done unto him. cc po12 n1 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cst r-crq vbds vdn p-acp pno32, vbds vdn p-acp pno31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3619 This then is the reason why we must give Alms, because they are the tribute of our thanksgiving, whereby we acknowledge we are Gods Tenants, This then is the reason why we must give Alms, Because they Are the tribute of our thanksgiving, whereby we acknowledge we Are God's Tenants, d av vbz dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmb vvi n2, c-acp pns32 vbr dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, c-crq pns12 vvb pns12 vbr ng1 n2, (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3620 and hold all we have of him; and hold all we have of him; cc vvb d pns12 vhb pp-f pno31; (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3621 that is, of the Mannor of heaven, without which duty and service we have not the lawfull use of what we possesse. that is, of the Manor of heaven, without which duty and service we have not the lawful use of what we possess. d vbz, pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp r-crq n1 cc n1 pns12 vhb xx dt j n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb. (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3622 Whence our Saviour tels the Pharisees, who stood so much upon the washing of the Cup and Platter, Whence our Saviour tells the Pharisees, who stood so much upon the washing of the Cup and Platter, c-crq po12 n1 vvz dt np2, r-crq vvd av av-d p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 cc n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3623 lest their meat and drink should be unclean; lest their meat and drink should be unclean; cs po32 n1 cc n1 vmd vbi j; (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3624 Give alms, saith he, of such things as you have, and behold all things are clean to you. Luke 11. 41. Give alms, Says he, of such things as you have, and behold all things Are clean to you. Luke 11. 41. vvb n2, vvz pns31, pp-f d n2 c-acp pn22 vhb, cc vvb d n2 vbr j p-acp pn22. zz crd crd (31) sermon (DIV2) 398 Page 305
3625 Now that this acknowledgement of Gods Dominion was the end of the Offerings of the Law, both those wherewith the Priests and Levites were maintained, Now that this acknowledgement of God's Dominion was the end of the Offerings of the Law, both those wherewith the Priests and Levites were maintained, av cst d n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, d d c-crq dt n2 cc np1 vbdr vvn, (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3626 and those wherewith the poor, and the Orphan, and the Widow were relieved, appears by the solemne profession of those who paid them were to make, Deut. 26. where he that brought a basket of first-fruits to the house of God, was to say, I professe this day unto the Lord, that I am come unto the Country which the Lord sware unto our Fathers for to give us. and those wherewith the poor, and the Orphan, and the Widow were relieved, appears by the solemn profession of those who paid them were to make, Deuteronomy 26. where he that brought a basket of Firstfruits to the house of God, was to say, I profess this day unto the Lord, that I am come unto the Country which the Lord sware unto our Father's for to give us. cc d c-crq dt j, cc dt n1, cc dt n1 vbdr vvn, vvz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d r-crq vvd pno32 vbdr pc-acp vvi, np1 crd c-crq pns31 cst vvd dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vbds pc-acp vvi, pns11 vvb d n1 p-acp dt n1, cst pns11 vbm vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq dt n1 vvd p-acp po12 n2 p-acp pc-acp vvi pno12. (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3627 And when the Priest had taken the basket, he was to say thus; And when the Priest had taken the basket, he was to say thus; cc c-crq dt n1 vhd vvn dt n1, pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi av; (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3628 A Syrian ready to perish was my Father, and he went down into Egypt and sojourned there with a few, A Syrian ready to perish was my Father, and he went down into Egypt and sojourned there with a few, dt jp j pc-acp vvi vbds po11 n1, cc pns31 vvd a-acp p-acp np1 cc vvd a-acp p-acp dt d, (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3629 and became there a Nation great and mighty, and populous. and became there a nation great and mighty, and populous. cc vvd a-acp dt n1 j cc j, cc j. (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3630 And the Egyptians evil intreated us, &c. And the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, And the egyptians evil entreated us, etc. And the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, cc dt njp2 av-jn vvn pno12, av cc dt n1 vvd pno12 av av pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3631 and out-stretched arm, &c. And brought us into this land, and hath given us this land, and outstretched arm, etc. And brought us into this land, and hath given us this land, cc j n1, av np1 vvd pno12 p-acp d n1, cc vhz vvn pno12 d n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3632 even a land that floweth with milk and honey. even a land that flows with milk and honey. av dt n1 cst vvz p-acp n1 cc n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3633 And now, behold, I have brought thee the first-fruits of the land, which thou 〈 ◊ 〉 Lord hast given me: And now, behold, I have brought thee the Firstfruits of the land, which thou 〈 ◊ 〉 Lord hast given me: cc av, vvb, pns11 vhb vvn pno21 dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq pns21 〈 sy 〉 n1 vh2 vvn pno11: (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3634 and thou shalt set it (saith the Text) before the Lord thy God, and worship before the Lord thy God. and thou shalt Set it (Says the Text) before the Lord thy God, and worship before the Lord thy God. cc pns21 vm2 vvi pn31 (vvz dt n1) p-acp dt n1 po21 n1, cc n1 p-acp dt n1 po21 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3635 This was to be done every year. This was to be done every year. d vbds pc-acp vbi vdn d n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3636 But for Tithes the profession was made every third year, because then the course of all manner of Tithing came about. But for Tithes the profession was made every third year, Because then the course of all manner of Tithing Come about. p-acp p-acp n2 dt n1 vbds vvn d ord n1, c-acp cs dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1 vvd a-acp. (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3637 For two years they paid the Levites Tithe and the Festivall Tithe, the third year they paid the Levites Tithe and the poor mans Tithe: For two Years they paid the Levites Tithe and the Festival Tithe, the third year they paid the Levites Tithe and the poor men Tithe: p-acp crd n2 pns32 vvd dt np2 n1 cc dt n1 n1, dt ord n1 pns32 vvd dt np2 n1 cc dt j ng1 n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3638 So that year the course of Tithing being finished, the party was to make a solemne profession: So that year the course of Tithing being finished, the party was to make a solemn profession: av cst n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 vbg vvn, dt n1 vbds pc-acp vvi dt j n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 306
3639 When thou hast made an end (saith the Lord) of Tithing all the Tithes of thine increase, the third year, which is the year of Tithing, (that is, When thou hast made an end (Says the Lord) of Tithing all the Tithes of thine increase, the third year, which is the year of Tithing, (that is, c-crq pns21 vh2 vvn dt n1 (vvz dt n1) pp-f n1 d dt n2 pp-f po21 n1, dt ord n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (cst vbz, (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 307
3640 when the Tithing course finisheth) and hast given it to the Levite, the Stranger, the Fatherlesse, when the Tithing course finisheth) and hast given it to the Levite, the Stranger, the Fatherless, c-crq dt n1 n1 vvz) cc vh2 vvn pn31 p-acp dt np1, dt n1, dt j, (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 307
3641 and the Widow, that they may eat within thy gates and be filled: Then thou shalt say before the Lord thy God; and the Widow, that they may eat within thy gates and be filled: Then thou shalt say before the Lord thy God; cc dt n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po21 n2 cc vbi vvn: cs pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp dt n1 po21 n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 307
3642 I have brought away the hallowed thing out of mine house, and also have given it to the Levite, I have brought away the hallowed thing out of mine house, and also have given it to the Levite, pns11 vhb vvn av dt j-vvn n1 av pp-f po11 n1, cc av vhb vvn pn31 p-acp dt np1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 307
3643 and to the Stranger, to the Fatherlesse, and to the Widow, according to all the Commandements which thou hast commanded me. and to the Stranger, to the Fatherless, and to the Widow, according to all the commandments which thou hast commanded me. cc p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j, cc p-acp dt n1, vvg p-acp d dt n2 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11. (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 307
3644 — Look down from thy holy habitation from heaven, and blesse thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, — Look down from thy holy habitation from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, — vvb a-acp p-acp po21 j n1 p-acp n1, cc vvb po21 n1 np1, cc dt n1 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno12, (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 307
3645 as thou swarest to our Fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey. as thou swarest to our Father's, a land that flows with milk and honey. c-acp pns21 vvd2 pc-acp po12 n2, dt n1 cst vvz p-acp n1 cc n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 399 Page 307
3646 What we have seen in these two sorts, is to be supposed to be the end of all other Offerings in pios usus, (which were not sacrifices) namely, to acknowledge God to be the Lord and giver of all. What we have seen in these two sorts, is to be supposed to be the end of all other Offerings in Pios usus, (which were not Sacrifices) namely, to acknowledge God to be the Lord and giver of all. q-crq pns12 vhb vvn p-acp d crd n2, vbz pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f d j-jn n2 p-acp fw-la fw-la, (r-crq vbdr xx n2) av, pc-acp vvi np1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d. (31) sermon (DIV2) 400 Page 307
3647 As we see in that royall Offering which David with the Princes and Chieftains of Israel made for the building of the Temple, 1 Chron. 29. where David acknowledgeth thus; As we see in that royal Offering which David with the Princes and Chieftains of Israel made for the building of the Temple, 1 Chronicles 29. where David acknowledgeth thus; c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp d j vvg r-crq np1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd n1 np1 vvz av; (31) sermon (DIV2) 400 Page 307
3648 Thine ô Lord is the Kingdom, and thou art exalted as Head over all: Thine o Lord is the Kingdom, and thou art exalted as Head over all: po21 uh n1 vbz dt n1, cc pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d: (31) sermon (DIV2) 400 Page 307
3649 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all, and in thine hand is power and might, Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou Reignest over all, and in thine hand is power and might, d n2 cc n1 vvb pp-f pno21, cc pns21 vv2 p-acp d, cc p-acp po21 n1 vbz n1 cc n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 400 Page 307
3650 and in thine hand it is, to make great and to give strength unto all. Now therefore our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious Name. and in thine hand it is, to make great and to give strength unto all. Now Therefore our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious Name. cc p-acp po21 n1 pn31 vbz, pc-acp vvi j cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d. av av po12 np1, pns12 vvb pno21, cc vvb po21 j n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 400 Page 307
3651 — For all things come of thee, and of thine hand have we given thee. — For all things come of thee, and of thine hand have we given thee. — p-acp d n2 vvb pp-f pno21, cc pp-f po21 n1 vhb pns12 vvn pno21. (31) sermon (DIV2) 400 Page 307
3652 For this reason there was never time since God first gave the Earth to the sons of men, wherein this acknowledgement was not made by setting apart of something of that he had given them, to that purpose. For this reason there was never time since God First gave the Earth to the Sons of men, wherein this acknowledgement was not made by setting apart of something of that he had given them, to that purpose. p-acp d n1 a-acp vbds av-x n1 c-acp np1 ord vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, c-crq d n1 vbds xx vvn p-acp vvg av pp-f pi pp-f d pns31 vhd vvn pno32, p-acp d n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 401 Page 307
3653 In the state of Paradise among all the trees in the garden, which God gave man freely to enjoy, one tree was Noli me tangere, and reserved to God as holy, in token that he was Lord of the garden: In the state of Paradise among all the trees in the garden, which God gave man freely to enjoy, one tree was Noli me tangere, and reserved to God as holy, in token that he was Lord of the garden: p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq np1 vvd n1 av-j pc-acp vvi, crd n1 vbds fw-la pno11 fw-la, cc vvn p-acp np1 c-acp j, p-acp n1 cst pns31 vbds n1 pp-f dt n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 401 Page 308
3654 So that the first sin of Mankinde for the species of the fact was Sacriledge, in profaning that which was holy. So that the First since of Mankind for the species of the fact was Sacrilege, in profaning that which was holy. av cst dt ord n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbds n1, p-acp vvg d r-crq vbds j. (31) sermon (DIV2) 401 Page 308
3655 For which he was cast out of Paradise, and the Earth cursed for his sake, For which he was cast out of Paradise, and the Earth cursed for his sake, p-acp r-crq pns31 vbds vvn av pp-f n1, cc dt n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 401 Page 308
3656 because he had violated the signe of his fealty unto the great Landlord of the whole earth. Because he had violated the Signen of his fealty unto the great Landlord of the Whole earth. c-acp pns31 vhd vvn dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 401 Page 308
3657 Might I not say, that many a man unto this day is cast out of his Paradise, Might I not say, that many a man unto this day is cast out of his Paradise, vmd pns11 xx vvi, cst d dt n1 p-acp d n1 vbz vvn av pp-f po31 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 401 Page 308
3658 and the labours of his hands cursed for the same sin? But to go on. and the labours of his hands cursed for the same since? But to go on. cc dt n2 pp-f po31 n2 vvn p-acp dt d n1? p-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp. (31) sermon (DIV2) 401 Page 308
3659 After mans ejection out of Paradise, the first service that ever we read was performed unto God, was of this kinde: After men ejection out of Paradise, the First service that ever we read was performed unto God, was of this kind: p-acp ng1 n1 av pp-f n1, dt ord n1 cst av pns12 vvb vbds vvn p-acp np1, vbds pp-f d n1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 402 Page 308
3660 Abel bringing the best of his flock, and Cain of the fruit of his ground for an Offering or Present unto the Lord. Abel bringing the best of his flock, and Cain of the fruit of his ground for an Offering or Present unto the Lord. np1 vvg dt js pp-f po31 n1, cc np1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt vvg cc j p-acp dt n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 402 Page 308
3661 The first spoils that ever we read gotten from an Enemy in war, paid tithes to Melchisedek the Priest of the most high God, as an acknowledgement that he had given Abraham the Victory. The First spoils that ever we read got from an Enemy in war, paid Tithes to Melchisedek the Priest of the most high God, as an acknowledgement that he had given Abraham the Victory. dt ord n2 cst av pns12 vvb vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, vvn n2 p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j np1, p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vhd vvn np1 dt n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 402 Page 308
3662 Melchisedek blessing God in his name to be the possessor of heaven and earth, and to have delivered his enemies into his hand. Melchisedek blessing God in his name to be the possessor of heaven and earth, and to have Delivered his enemies into his hand. np1 n1 np1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp vbb dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc pc-acp vhi vvn po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 402 Page 308
3663 To which Abraham said Amen by paying him Tithes of all. To which Abraham said Amen by paying him Tithes of all. p-acp r-crq np1 vvd uh-n p-acp vvg pno31 n2 pp-f d. (31) sermon (DIV2) 402 Page 308
3664 Iacob promiseth God, that if he would give him any thing, (for at that time he had nothing) he would give him the tenth of what he should give him: Iacob promises God, that if he would give him any thing, (for At that time he had nothing) he would give him the tenth of what he should give him: np1 vvz np1, cst cs pns31 vmd vvi pno31 d n1, (c-acp p-acp d n1 pns31 vhd pix) pns31 vmd vvi pno31 dt ord pp-f q-crq pns31 vmd vvi pno31: (31) sermon (DIV2) 402 Page 308
3665 Which is as much to say, as he would acknowledge and professe him to be the giver, after the accustomed manner. Which is as much to say, as he would acknowledge and profess him to be the giver, After the accustomed manner. r-crq vbz p-acp av-d pc-acp vvi, c-acp pns31 vmd vvi cc vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi dt n1, p-acp dt j-vvn n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 402 Page 308
3666 For the time of the Law, I may skip over that; it is well enough known, no man will deny it. For the time of the Law, I may skip over that; it is well enough known, no man will deny it. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp d; pn31 vbz av av-d vvn, dx n1 vmb vvi pn31. (31) sermon (DIV2) 403 Page 308
3667 But let us come to the time of the Gospel, which though it hath freed us from the bondage of typicall Elements, yet hath it not freed us from the possession of our Fealty unto God as Lord of the whole earth. But let us come to the time of the Gospel, which though it hath freed us from the bondage of typical Elements, yet hath it not freed us from the possession of our Fealty unto God as Lord of the Whole earth. cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq cs pn31 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, av vhz pn31 xx vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp np1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 403 Page 309
3668 'Twere strange me thinks to affirm it: I am sure the ancient Church next the Apostles thought otherwise. 'Twere strange me thinks to affirm it: I am sure the ancient Church next the Apostles Thought otherwise. pn31|vbdr j pno11 vvz pc-acp vvi pn31: pns11 vbm j dt j n1 ord dt n2 vvd av. (31) sermon (DIV2) 403 Page 309
3669 I will quote for a witnesse Irenaeus, who Lib. 4. cap. 32. tels us that our Saviour, I will quote for a witness Irnaeus, who Lib. 4. cap. 32. tells us that our Saviour, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 np1, r-crq np1 crd n1. crd vvz pno12 cst po12 n1, (31) sermon (DIV2) 403 Page 309
3670 when he took part of the Viands of his last Supper, and giving thanks with them, consecrated them into a Sacrament of his body and blood, set his Church an example of dedicating part of the creature in Dominicos usus; Dominus (saith he) dans discipulis suis consilium primitias Deo offerre ex suis creaturis, non quasi indigenti, when he took part of the Viands of his last Supper, and giving thanks with them, consecrated them into a Sacrament of his body and blood, Set his Church an Exampl of dedicating part of the creature in Dominicos usus; Dominus (Says he) dans discipulis suis consilium primitias God offer ex suis Creaturis, non quasi indigenti, c-crq pns31 vvd n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po31 ord n1, cc vvg n2 p-acp pno32, vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, vvd po31 n1 dt n1 pp-f j-vvg n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 fw-la; fw-la (vvz pns31) fw-fr fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la vvb fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, (31) sermon (DIV2) 403 Page 309
3671 sed ut ipsi nec infructuosi, nec ingrati sint, eum qui ex creatura panis est, accepit & gratias egit, &c. Et novi Testamenti novam docuit oblationem, quam Ecclesia ab Apostolis accipiens in universo mundo offert Deo, ei qui alimenta nobis praestat, primitias suorum munerum in novo Testamento. sed ut ipsi nec infructuosi, nec ingrati sint, Eum qui ex creatura Paris est, accepit & gratias egit, etc. Et novi Testamenti novam Doctrine oblationem, quam Ecclesia ab Apostles accipiens in universo mundo offered God, ei qui alimenta nobis praestat, primitias suorum munerum in novo Testament. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la, fw-la cc fw-la fw-la, av fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la n1 fw-la, fw-la np1 fw-la np1 fw-la p-acp fw-it fw-la vvn fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la np1. (31) sermon (DIV2) 403 Page 309
3672 But this is no proper occasion to follow this argument any further: But this is no proper occasion to follow this argument any further: p-acp d vbz dx j n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 d av-jc: (31) sermon (DIV2) 403 Page 309
3673 I will therefore leave it, and adde a second reason why God requires Alms and such like offerings at our hands. I will Therefore leave it, and add a second reason why God requires Alms and such like offerings At our hands. pns11 vmb av vvi pn31, cc vvi dt ord n1 c-crq np1 vvz n2 cc d j n2 p-acp po12 n2. (31) sermon (DIV2) 403 Page 309
3674 Namely, that we might not forget God: Namely, that we might not forget God: av, cst pns12 vmd xx vvi np1: (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 309
3675 our blessed Saviour Mat. 6. and Luk. 12. 33, &c. speaking of this very matter of alms, Lay not up (saith he) for your selves treasures upon earth; our blessed Saviour Mathew 6. and Luk. 12. 33, etc. speaking of this very matter of alms, Lay not up (Says he) for your selves treasures upon earth; po12 j-vvn n1 np1 crd cc np1 crd crd, av vvg pp-f d j n1 pp-f n2, vvb xx p-acp (vvz pns31) p-acp po22 n2 n2 p-acp n1; (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 309
3676 but •ay up for your selves treasures in heaven: — For where your treasure is, there will your heart be. but •ay up for your selves treasures in heaven: — For where your treasure is, there will your heart be. cc-acp vvb a-acp p-acp po22 n2 n2 p-acp n1: — p-acp c-crq po22 n1 vbz, pc-acp vmb po22 n1 vbi. (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 309
3677 The proper evill of abundance is to forget God and our dependence upon him: The proper evil of abundance is to forget God and our dependence upon him: dt j n-jn pp-f n1 vbz pc-acp vvi np1 cc po12 n1 p-acp pno31: (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 309
3678 the remedy whereof most genuine and naturall is, to pay him a rent of what we have: the remedy whereof most genuine and natural is, to pay him a rend of what we have: dt n1 c-crq ds j cc j vbz, pc-acp vvi pno31 dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vhb: (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 309
3679 So shall we always think of our Landlord, and lift up our hearts to heaven in whatsoever we receive and enjoy. So shall we always think of our Landlord, and lift up our hearts to heaven in whatsoever we receive and enjoy. av vmb pns12 av vvb pp-f po12 n1, cc vvd a-acp po12 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp r-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi. (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 309
3680 Yea, when this service is so acceptable to God, that he promiseth a great reward to those who thus honour and acknowledge him, Yea, when this service is so acceptable to God, that he promises a great reward to those who thus honour and acknowledge him, uh, c-crq d n1 vbz av j p-acp np1, cst pns31 vvz dt j n1 p-acp d r-crq av n1 cc vvi pno31, (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 310
3681 how can it choose but detain our hearts in heaven in that respect also; how can it choose but detain our hearts in heaven in that respect also; q-crq vmb pn31 vvi cc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 av; (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 310
3682 when we shall so often think of God, not onely as the Lord and giver of what we have, when we shall so often think of God, not only as the Lord and giver of what we have, c-crq pns12 vmb av av vvi pp-f np1, xx av-j c-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vhb, (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 310
3683 but as the rewarder also of the acknowledgement we perform? but as the rewarder also of the acknowledgement we perform? cc-acp c-acp dt n1 av pp-f dt n1 pns12 vvi? (31) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 310
3684 PSAL. 112. 6. The Righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. A Word fitly spoken, saith Solomon, is like Apples of Gold in pictures of Silver; that is, gracefull and comely: PSALM 112. 6. The Righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. A Word fitly spoken, Says Solomon, is like Apples of Gold in pictures of Silver; that is, graceful and comely: np1 crd crd dt j vmb vbi p-acp j n1. dt n1 av-j vvn, vvz np1, vbz j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1; cst vbz, j cc j: (32) sermon (DIV2) 404 Page 311
3685 so is a Text of Scripture fitly chosen, and rightly applied to the occasion. so is a Text of Scripture fitly chosen, and rightly applied to the occasion. av vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j vvn, cc av-jn vvn p-acp dt n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 405 Page 311
3686 Such an one, as I take it, is this I have now read, not chosen by me, Such an one, as I take it, is this I have now read, not chosen by me, d dt pi, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31, vbz d pns11 vhb av vvn, xx vvn p-acp pno11, (32) sermon (DIV2) 405 Page 311
3687 but appointed by order to be used at these times of commemoration. I shall need no other preface to commend it to your attention: but appointed by order to be used At these times of commemoration. I shall need no other preface to commend it to your attention: cc-acp vvn p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n2 pp-f n1. pns11 vmb vvi dx j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp po22 n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 405 Page 311
3688 Let us therefore see what is the sense and meaning thereof. The Righteous; that is, the bountifull: shall be in everlasting remembrance: In remembrance with God; in remembrance with men: with God; Let us Therefore see what is the sense and meaning thereof. The Righteous; that is, the bountiful: shall be in everlasting remembrance: In remembrance with God; in remembrance with men: with God; vvb pno12 av vvi r-crq vbz dt n1 cc n1 av. dt j; cst vbz, dt j: vmb vbi p-acp j n1: p-acp n1 p-acp np1; p-acp n1 p-acp n2: p-acp np1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 405 Page 311
3689 in the world to come, and in this world: in the world to come, and in this world: p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc p-acp d n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 406 Page 311
3690 with men, how, and in what manner? These are the severall heads I shall treat of; with men, how, and in what manner? These Are the several Heads I shall Treat of; p-acp n2, c-crq, cc p-acp r-crq n1? d vbr dt j n2 pns11 vmb vvi pp-f; (32) sermon (DIV2) 406 Page 311
3691 and first of the first, the Subject; The Righteous, or the bountifull man. and First of the First, the Subject; The Righteous, or the bountiful man. cc ord pp-f dt ord, dt j-jn; dt j, cc dt j n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 406 Page 311
3692 Righteousnesse in a speciall sense, in the Hebrew and the rest of the Orientall Tongues of kinde to it, signifies Beneficence or Bounty, both the Virtue and the work; Righteousness in a special sense, in the Hebrew and the rest of the Oriental Tongues of kind to it, signifies Beneficence or Bounty, both the Virtue and the work; n1 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt njp cc dt n1 pp-f dt jp n2 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31, vvz n1 cc n1, d dt n1 cc dt n1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 311
3693 and therefore by the Hellenists or Septuagint is it translated NONLATINALPHABET, the word so frequent in the New Testament, and Therefore by the Hellenists or septuagint is it translated, the word so frequent in the New Testament, cc av p-acp dt n2 cc n1 vbz pn31 vvn, dt n1 av j p-acp dt j n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3694 for that we call Alms. 'Tis a known place, Dan. 4. according both to the Septuagint and vulgar Latine; for that we call Alms. It's a known place, Dan. 4. according both to the septuagint and Vulgar Latin; c-acp cst pns12 vvb np1 pn31|vbz dt j-vvn n1, np1 crd p-acp d p-acp dt n1 cc j jp; (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3695 Peccata tua Eleemosynis redime, & iniquitates tuas misericordi is pauperum: where in the Originall for Eleemosyna is NONLATINALPHABET Iustitia, as we in our English render it; Peccata tua Eleemosynary redime, & Iniquities tuas misericordi is Pauperum: where in the Original for Eleemosynary is Iustitia, as we in our English render it; n1 fw-la np1 fw-la, cc vvz fw-la fw-la vbz n1: c-crq p-acp dt j-jn p-acp np1 vbz fw-la, c-acp pns12 p-acp po12 jp vvb pn31; (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3696 Break off thy sins by righteousnesse, and thine iniquity by shewing mercy to the poor. Break off thy Sins by righteousness, and thine iniquity by showing mercy to the poor. vvb a-acp po21 n2 p-acp n1, cc po21 n1 p-acp vvg n1 p-acp dt j. (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3697 This notion of righteousnesse is to be found thrice together in the 12. of Tobit, ver. 8. Prayer (saith old Tobit there to his son) is good with fasting, and with alms, and righteousnesse: This notion of righteousness is to be found thrice together in the 12. of Tobit, ver. 8. Prayer (Says old Tobit there to his son) is good with fasting, and with alms, and righteousness: d n1 pp-f n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn av av p-acp dt crd pp-f np1, fw-la. crd n1 (vvz j np1 a-acp p-acp po31 n1) vbz j p-acp vvg, cc p-acp n2, cc n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3698 A little with righteousnesse is better then much with unrighteousnesse: A little with righteousness is better then much with unrighteousness: dt j p-acp n1 vbz jc cs av-d p-acp n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3699 It is better to give alms, then to lay up gold. 9. For alms doth deliver from death, It is better to give alms, then to lay up gold. 9. For alms does deliver from death, pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vvi n2, cs pc-acp vvi a-acp n1. crd p-acp n2 vdz vvi p-acp n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3700 and shall purge away all sin. Those that exercise alms and righteousnesse, shall be filled with life. and shall purge away all since. Those that exercise alms and righteousness, shall be filled with life. cc vmb vvi av d n1. d cst vvb n2 cc n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3701 Here in the Greek copy, alms and righteousnesse are exegetically put the one to expound the other, Here in the Greek copy, alms and righteousness Are exegetically put the one to expound the other, av p-acp dt jp n1, n2 cc n1 vbr av-j vvn dt crd pc-acp vvi dt n-jn, (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3702 but in the Hebrew there is but one word NONLATINALPHABET for them both, that being the word in that language for NONLATINALPHABET. but in the Hebrew there is but one word for them both, that being the word in that language for. cc-acp p-acp dt njp pc-acp vbz cc-acp crd n1 p-acp pno32 d, cst vbg dt n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp. (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3703 Hence in the Syriack Translation of the New Testament NONLATINALPHABET is rendred by NONLATINALPHABET Iustitia, and so in the Arabick. Hence in the Syriac translation of the New Testament is rendered by Iustitia, and so in the Arabic. av p-acp dt np1 n1 pp-f dt j n1 vbz vvn p-acp fw-la, cc av p-acp dt jp. (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3704 Hence Mat. 6. 1. for, Take heed that you do not your alms before men, (as we reade it) the vulgar Latine and some Greek Copies have, Attendite, ne justitiam vestram faciatis coram hominibus: NONLATINALPHABET for NONLATINALPHABET. Hence Mathew 6. 1. for, Take heed that you do not your alms before men, (as we read it) the Vulgar Latin and Some Greek Copies have, Attendite, ne justitiam vestram faciatis coram hominibus: for. av np1 crd crd p-acp, vvb n1 cst pn22 vdb xx po22 n2 p-acp n2, (c-acp pns12 vvb pn31) dt j jp cc d jp n2 vhb, vvi, ccx fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: p-acp. (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3705 Namely, as the word charity with us, though in the larger sense it signifies our whole duty both to God and man, is restrained to signifie our liberality to the poor; Namely, as the word charity with us, though in the larger sense it signifies our Whole duty both to God and man, is restrained to signify our liberality to the poor; av, c-acp dt n1 n1 p-acp pno12, cs p-acp dt jc n1 pn31 vvz po12 j-jn n1 av-d p-acp np1 cc n1, vbz vvn pc-acp vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt j; (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3706 so is the word Righteousnesse in the Orientall Languages. so is the word Righteousness in the Oriental Languages. av vbz dt n1 n1 p-acp dt jp n2. (32) sermon (DIV2) 407 Page 312
3707 If Righteousnesse therefore signifie Beneficence and Bounty, then is the righteous according to this notion the bountifull man, If Righteousness Therefore signify Beneficence and Bounty, then is the righteous according to this notion the bountiful man, cs n1 av vvi n1 cc n1, av vbz dt j vvg p-acp d n1 dt j n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 408 Page 313
3708 or as we speak the charitable. And that it is so taken in my Text, both the generall scope of the Psalm, or as we speak the charitable. And that it is so taken in my Text, both the general scope of the Psalm, cc c-acp pns12 vvb dt j. cc cst pn31 vbz av vvn p-acp po11 n1, d dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 408 Page 313
3709 and the connexion with the words before and after, is proof sufficient; for before goes this; and the connexion with the words before and After, is proof sufficient; for before Goes this; cc dt n1 p-acp dt n2 a-acp cc a-acp, vbz n1 j; c-acp a-acp vvz d; (32) sermon (DIV2) 408 Page 313
3710 A good man sheweth favour and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with judgement: Surely he shall not be moved for ever: A good man shows favour and dares: he will guide his affairs with judgement: Surely he shall not be moved for ever: dt j n1 vvz n1 cc vvz: pns31 vmb vvi po31 n2 p-acp n1: av-j pns31 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp av: (32) sermon (DIV2) 408 Page 313
3711 Then come the words of my Text; The righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. After it follows this; Then come the words of my Text; The righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. After it follows this; av vvb dt n2 pp-f po11 n1; dt j vmb vbi p-acp j n1. p-acp pn31 vvz d; (32) sermon (DIV2) 408 Page 313
3712 He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousnesse remaineth for ever: He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness remains for ever: pns31 vhz vvn, pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt j; po31 n1 vvz p-acp av: (32) sermon (DIV2) 408 Page 313
3713 which S. Paul alledgeth 2 Cor. 9. to promote their collection for the poor Saints at Jerusalem. which S. Paul allegeth 2 Cor. 9. to promote their collection for the poor Saints At Jerusalem. r-crq n1 np1 vvz crd np1 crd pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt j n2 p-acp np1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 408 Page 313
3714 For illustration of this and our further information, it will not be amisse I hope, to commend to your observation some other places of Scripture where the word righteous is thus taken; For illustration of this and our further information, it will not be amiss I hope, to commend to your observation Some other places of Scripture where the word righteous is thus taken; p-acp n1 pp-f d cc po12 jc n1, pn31 vmb xx vbi av pns11 vvb, pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n1 d j-jn n2 pp-f n1 c-crq dt n1 j vbz av vvn; (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3715 as namely Psal. 37. 21. The wicked borroweth and payeth not again; but the righteous sheweth mercy and giveth. as namely Psalm 37. 21. The wicked borroweth and payeth not again; but the righteous shows mercy and gives. c-acp av np1 crd crd dt j vvz cc vvz xx av; cc-acp dt j vvz n1 cc vvz. (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3716 Again, Psal. 25. 26. I have been young and now am old, yet have I not seen the righteous for saken, Again, Psalm 25. 26. I have been young and now am old, yet have I not seen the righteous for saken, av, np1 crd crd pns11 vhb vbn j cc av vbm j, av vhb pns11 xx vvn dt j c-acp vvn, (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3717 nor his seed begging their bread. He is ever mercifull and lendeth, and his seed is blessed. nor his seed begging their bred. He is ever merciful and dares, and his seed is blessed. ccx po31 n1 vvg po32 n1. pns31 vbz av j cc vvz, cc po31 n1 vbz vvn. (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3718 Here the righteous is the mercifull and bountifull; to whom namely this blessing, that his seed shall not want, is proper and peculiar. Here the righteous is the merciful and bountiful; to whom namely this blessing, that his seed shall not want, is proper and peculiar. av dt j vbz dt j cc j; p-acp ro-crq av d n1, cst po31 n1 vmb xx vvi, vbz j cc j. (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3719 The same use is, Prov. 10. 2. Treasures of wickednesse profit nothing, but righteousnesse delivereth from death. The same use is, Curae 10. 2. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness Delivereth from death. dt d n1 vbz, np1 crd crd n2 pp-f n1 n1 pix, cc-acp n1 vvz p-acp n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3720 The same is repeated again cap. 11. 4. Riches profit not in the day of wrath, but righteousnesse delivereth from death. The same is repeated again cap. 11. 4. Riches profit not in the day of wrath, but righteousness Delivereth from death. dt d vbz vvn av n1. crd crd n2 vvb xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp n1 vvz p-acp n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3721 Where righteousnesse to be taken for alms is apparent out of Tobit 12. where it is so applied and rendred, Where righteousness to be taken for alms is apparent out of Tobit 12. where it is so applied and rendered, c-crq n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2 vbz j av pp-f np1 crd c-crq pn31 vbz av vvn cc vvn, (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3722 namely, Alms doth deliver from death. I could adde also another place, Prov. 21. 28. but these shall be sufficient. namely, Alms does deliver from death. I could add also Another place, Curae 21. 28. but these shall be sufficient. av, n2 vdz vvi p-acp n1. pns11 vmd vvi av j-jn n1, np1 crd crd p-acp d vmb vbi j. (32) sermon (DIV2) 409 Page 313
3723 Hence appears their error who conceive of the nature of Alms, as of an arbitrary thing, which they may do if they will, or not do, without sin; Hence appears their error who conceive of the nature of Alms, as of an arbitrary thing, which they may do if they will, or not do, without since; av vvz po32 n1 r-crq vvb pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, c-acp pp-f dt j-jn n1, r-crq pns32 vmb vdi cs pns32 vmb, cc xx vdi, p-acp n1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 410 Page 314
3724 as that which carries no obligation with it, but is left freely to every mans discretion. as that which carries no obligation with it, but is left freely to every men discretion. c-acp d r-crq vvz dx n1 p-acp pn31, cc-acp vbz vvn av-j p-acp d ng1 n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 410 Page 314
3725 And this makes some contend so much, to have the Priests maintenance granted to be eleemosynary, that so they might be at liberty to give something or nothing as they listed. And this makes Some contend so much, to have the Priests maintenance granted to be eleemosynary, that so they might be At liberty to give something or nothing as they listed. cc d vvz d vvb av av-d, pc-acp vhi dt ng1 n1 vvd pc-acp vbi j, cst av pns32 vmd vbi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pi cc pix p-acp pns32 vvd. (32) sermon (DIV2) 410 Page 314
3726 But if that were so, yet if Alms be Iustitia in the Hebrew tongue, and the language which our Saviour spake. But if that were so, yet if Alms be Iustitia in the Hebrew tongue, and the language which our Saviour spoke. p-acp cs d vbdr av, av cs n2 vbb fw-la p-acp dt njp n1, cc dt n1 r-crq po12 n1 vvd. (32) sermon (DIV2) 410 Page 314
3727 If our Saviour call'd them Iustitia, when he mentioned them, who dare affirm then, that Iustitia implies no obligation, If our Saviour called them Iustitia, when he mentioned them, who Dare affirm then, that Iustitia Implies no obligation, cs po12 n1 vvd pno32 fw-la, c-crq pns31 vvd pno32, r-crq vvb vvi av, cst fw-la vvz dx n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 410 Page 314
3728 or that a man may leave it undone without sinne? or that a man may leave it undone without sin? cc cst dt n1 vmb vvi pn31 vvn p-acp n1? (32) sermon (DIV2) 410 Page 314
3729 So much for the subject, The Righteous: The next is the Praedicate, shall be in everlasting remembrance: So much for the Subject, The Righteous: The next is the Predicate, shall be in everlasting remembrance: av av-d c-acp dt n-jn, dt j: dt ord vbz dt j, vmb vbi p-acp j n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 411 Page 314
3730 In remembrance, I said, with God and men: with God, in the life to come, and this life: In remembrance, I said, with God and men: with God, in the life to come, and this life: p-acp n1, pns11 vvd, p-acp np1 cc n2: p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc d n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 411 Page 314
3731 Let us consider the first, The world to come. Let us Consider the First, The world to come. vvb pno12 vvi dt ord, dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (32) sermon (DIV2) 411 Page 314
3732 It is certain, that at the day of Judgement we shall receive our doom, according to our works of charity and mercy; It is certain, that At the day of Judgement we shall receive our doom, according to our works of charity and mercy; pn31 vbz j, cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vmb vvi po12 n1, vvg p-acp po12 n2 pp-f n1 cc n1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 314
3733 and that of all the works that a Christian man hath done, these alone have that peculiar priviledge to bee then brought in expresse remembrance before God: and that of all the works that a Christian man hath done, these alone have that peculiar privilege to be then brought in express remembrance before God: cc d pp-f d dt n2 cst dt njp n1 vhz vdn, d av-j vhb d j n1 pc-acp vbi av vvn p-acp j n1 p-acp np1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 314
3734 Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdome prepared for you from the foundation of the world. Come you blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the Foundation of the world. vvb pn22 vvn pp-f po11 n1, vvb dt n1 vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 314
3735 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; For I was an hungered, and you gave me meat; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; p-acp pns11 vbds dt vvd, cc pn22 vvd pno11 n1; pns11 vbds j, cc pn22 vvd pno11 vvi; (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 314
3736 I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me; I was a stranger and you took me in; naked, and you clothed me: I was sick, and you visited me; pns11 vbds dt n1 cc pn22 vvd pno11 p-acp; j, cc pn22 vvd pno11: pns11 vbds j, cc pn22 vvd pno11; (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 314
3737 I was in prison, and ye came unto me, &c. For asmuch as ye have done thus unto the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me. I was in prison, and you Come unto me, etc. For as as you have done thus unto the least of these my brothers, you have done it unto me. pns11 vbds p-acp n1, cc pn22 vvd p-acp pns11, av p-acp av c-acp pn22 vhb vdn av p-acp dt ds pp-f d po11 n2, pn22 vhb vdn pn31 p-acp pno11. (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 315
3738 Matth. 25. What doth my Text say? The righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance; Matthew 25. What does my Text say? The righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance; np1 crd q-crq vdz po11 n1 vvi? dt j vmb vbi p-acp j n1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 315
3739 God remembers our good deeds, when he rewards them, (as he doth our prayers when he hears them;) If to remember then, be to reward, God remembers our good Deeds, when he rewards them, (as he does our Prayers when he hears them;) If to Remember then, be to reward, np1 vvz po12 j n2, c-crq pns31 vvz pno32, (c-acp pns31 vdz po12 n2 c-crq pns31 vvz pno32;) cs pc-acp vvi av, vbb p-acp n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 315
3740 an everlasting reward is an everlasting remembrance. an everlasting reward is an everlasting remembrance. dt j n1 vbz dt j n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 315
3741 'Tis remarkable that this priviledge which the works of Bounty and Mercy shall have at the day of Judgement, was not unknown to the Jews themselves: It's remarkable that this privilege which the works of Bounty and Mercy shall have At the day of Judgement, was not unknown to the jews themselves: pn31|vbz j cst d n1 r-crq dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vmb vhi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbds xx j p-acp dt np2 px32: (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 315
3742 for so we read in the Chaldee Paraphrast upon Ecclesiastes; Futurum est ut Dominus mundi dicat omnibus justis ante se constitutis, Vade, gusta cum gaudio panem tuum, ut statutum est, pro pane quem dedisti pauperibus & obscuris qui esuriebant; for so we read in the Chaldee Paraphrast upon Ecclesiastes; Future est ut Dominus mundi dicat omnibus justis ante se constitutis, Vade, gusta cum gaudio Bread tuum, ut Statutum est, Pro pane Whom dedisti pauperibus & Obscuris qui esuriebant; c-acp av pns12 vvb p-acp dt np1 vvd p-acp n2; np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la; (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 315
3743 & bibe corde bono vinum quod repositum est tibi in horto Eden, (id est, Paradiso) pro vino quod miseuisti pauperibus & obscuris qui sitiebant: & Bible cord Bono vinum quod repositum est tibi in Horto Eden, (id est, Paradiso) Pro vino quod miseuisti pauperibus & Obscuris qui sitiebant: cc n1 n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la np1, (fw-la fw-la, np1) fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la: (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 315
3744 quia ecce modò accepta sunt opera tua bona coram Domino. quia ecce modò accepta sunt opera tua Bona coram Domino. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (32) sermon (DIV2) 412 Page 315
3745 The reason of this prelation of works of mercy at that great day is, because all we can expect at the hands of our heavenly Father is meerly of his mercy and bounty: The reason of this prelation of works of mercy At that great day is, Because all we can expect At the hands of our heavenly Father is merely of his mercy and bounty: dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d j n1 vbz, c-acp d pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 j n1 vbz av-j pp-f po31 n1 cc n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 315
3746 we can hope for nothing but mercy, without mercy we are undone; according to that of Nehemiah in his last Chap. Remember me, ô Lord, concerning this, we can hope for nothing but mercy, without mercy we Are undone; according to that of Nehemiah in his last Chap. remember me, o Lord, Concerning this, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pix cc-acp n1, p-acp n1 pns12 vbr vvn; vvg p-acp d pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1 np1 vvb pno11, uh n1, vvg d, (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 315
3747 and spare me according to the greatnesse of thy mercy. and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy. cc vvb pno11 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 315
3748 Now in those that are to be partakers of mercy, the divine wisdome requires this congruity, that they may be such as have been ready to shew mercy unto others, judging them altogether unworthy of mercy at his hands who have afforded no mercy to their brethren: Now in those that Are to be partakers of mercy, the divine Wisdom requires this congruity, that they may be such as have been ready to show mercy unto Others, judging them altogether unworthy of mercy At his hands who have afforded no mercy to their brothers: av p-acp d cst vbr pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f n1, dt j-jn n1 vvz d n1, cst pns32 vmb vbi d c-acp vhb vbn j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n2-jn, vvg pno32 av j pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n2 r-crq vhb vvn dx n1 p-acp po32 n2: (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 315
3749 for so the Scripture tels us, that they shall have judgement without mercy, that have shewn no mercy. for so the Scripture tells us, that they shall have judgement without mercy, that have shown no mercy. c-acp av dt n1 vvz pno12, cst pns32 vmb vhi n1 p-acp n1, cst vhb vvn dx n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 316
3750 The tenour of our Petition for forgivenesse of sins in the Lords Prayer, runs with this condition, As we forgive them that trespasse against us. The tenor of our Petition for forgiveness of Sins in the lords Prayer, runs with this condition, As we forgive them that trespass against us. dt n1 pp-f po12 vvb p-acp n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n2 n1, vvz p-acp d n1, c-acp pns12 vvb pno32 d n1 p-acp pno12. (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 316
3751 And who can reade without trembling the Parable of the unmercifull servant in the Gospel, to whom his Lord revoked the Debt he meant to have forgiven him, And who can read without trembling the Parable of the unmerciful servant in the Gospel, to whom his Lord revoked the Debt he meant to have forgiven him, cc r-crq vmb vvi p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp ro-crq po31 n1 vvn dt n1 pns31 vvd pc-acp vhi vvn pno31, (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 316
3752 because he shewed no mercy to his fellow-servant, who owed him a far lesse Debt? Shouldst thou not, saith he, have shewed compassion to thy fellow-servant, Because he showed no mercy to his Fellow servant, who owed him a Far less Debt? Shouldst thou not, Says he, have showed compassion to thy Fellow servant, c-acp pns31 vvd dx n1 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vvd pno31 dt av-j dc n1? vmd2 pns21 xx, vvz pns31, vhb vvn n1 p-acp po21 n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 316
3753 as I shewed compassion unto thee? This rule of congruity, I say, is the reason why at the day of our great account, we shall be judged according to our works of mercy and bounty: as I showed compassion unto thee? This Rule of congruity, I say, is the reason why At the day of our great account, we shall be judged according to our works of mercy and bounty: c-acp pns11 vvd n1 p-acp pno21? d n1 pp-f n1, pns11 vvb, vbz dt n1 c-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1, pns12 vmb vbi vvn vvg p-acp po12 n2 pp-f n1 cc n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 316
3754 To do as we would be done to, hath place not onely between man and man, but between God and men. To do as we would be done to, hath place not only between man and man, but between God and men. pc-acp vdi c-acp pns12 vmd vbi vdn p-acp, vhz n1 xx av-j p-acp n1 cc n1, cc-acp p-acp np1 cc n2. (32) sermon (DIV2) 413 Page 316
3755 Nor is this I speak of, manifest by the form of our last sentence onely, but by other Scriptures beside: Nor is this I speak of, manifest by the from of our last sentence only, but by other Scriptures beside: ccx vbz d pns11 vvb pp-f, j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 ord n1 av-j, cc-acp p-acp j-jn n2 a-acp: (32) sermon (DIV2) 414 Page 316
3756 what else means that of our Saviour, Luke 16. Make unto your selves friends of the unrighteous Mammon, (that is, of these slippery and deceitfull riches, what Else means that of our Saviour, Lycia 16. Make unto your selves Friends of the unrighteous Mammon, (that is, of these slippery and deceitful riches, r-crq av vvz d pp-f po12 n1, av crd n1 p-acp po22 n2 n2 pp-f dt j np1, (cst vbz, pp-f d j cc j n2, (32) sermon (DIV2) 414 Page 316
3757 for NONLATINALPHABET in the Scriptures Dialect is NONLATINALPHABET) that when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting Tabernacles? Or what means that of S. Paul 1 Tim. 6. 17. Charge them that be rich in this world, — that they trust not in uncertain riches, for in the Scriptures Dialect is) that when you fail, they may receive you into everlasting Tabernacles? Or what means that of S. Paul 1 Tim. 6. 17. Charge them that be rich in this world, — that they trust not in uncertain riches, p-acp p-acp dt n2 n1 vbz) d c-crq pn22 vvb, pns32 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp j n2? cc r-crq vvz d pp-f n1 np1 vvn np1 crd crd vvb pno32 cst vbb j p-acp d n1, — cst pns32 vvb xx p-acp j n2, (32) sermon (DIV2) 414 Page 316
3758 but in the living God, — That they do good, that they be rich in good works, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternall life? but in the living God, — That they do good, that they be rich in good works, laying up in store for themselves a good Foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on Eternal life? cc-acp p-acp dt j-vvg np1, — cst pns32 vdb j, cst pns32 vbb j p-acp j n2, vvg a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp px32 dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 vmb vvi n1 p-acp j n1? (32) sermon (DIV2) 414 Page 316
3759 Laying up a good foundation, &c. in the Greek, NONLATINALPHABET NONLATINALPHABET. Laying up a good Foundation, etc. in the Greek,. vvg a-acp dt j n1, av p-acp dt jp,. (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3760 Here it is observable that works of Beneficence are said to be NONLATINALPHABET, or the foundation of the reward we shall receive in the life to come. Here it is observable that works of Beneficence Are said to be, or the Foundation of the reward we shall receive in the life to come. av pn31 vbz j cst vvz pp-f n1 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3761 If any but S. Paul had said so, we should have gone near to have excepted against it for an error: If any but S. Paul had said so, we should have gone near to have excepted against it for an error: cs d p-acp n1 np1 vhd vvn av, pns12 vmd vhi vvn av-j pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp pn31 p-acp dt n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3762 Works the foundation of eternall life? No, that shall not need: Works the Foundation of Eternal life? No, that shall not need: vvz dt n1 pp-f j n1? uh-dx, cst vmb xx vvi: (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3763 but the foundation of that blessed sentence we shall receive at the last day for them, but the Foundation of that blessed sentence we shall receive At the last day for them, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j-vvn n1 pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp pno32, (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3764 and that is evident by the form thereof, which we have alledged: and that is evident by the from thereof, which we have alleged: cc d vbz j p-acp dt n1 av, r-crq pns12 vhb vvn: (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3765 whatsoever is meant, a great priviledge sure is hereby implied, that these works have above others. whatsoever is meant, a great privilege sure is hereby implied, that these works have above Others. r-crq vbz vvn, dt j n1 av-j vbz av vvn, cst d n2 vhb p-acp ng2-jn. (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3766 A like place to this we have in the old Testament, with application particularly to Alms or works of mercy, Tobit 4. 9. For thou layest up for thy self a good treasure against the day of necessity: A like place to this we have in the old Testament, with application particularly to Alms or works of mercy, Tobit 4. 9. For thou layest up for thy self a good treasure against the day of necessity: dt j n1 p-acp d pns12 vhb p-acp dt j n1, p-acp n1 av-j p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, np1 crd crd p-acp pns21 vv2 a-acp p-acp po21 n1 dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3767 in the Greek it is, NONLATINALPHABET, &c. which answers to the Hebrew word, NONLATINALPHABET. in the Greek it is,, etc. which answers to the Hebrew word,. p-acp dt jp pn31 vbz,, av r-crq vvz p-acp dt njp n1,. (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3768 Here give me leave to tell you what a late sacred Critick hath observed concerning the word NONLATINALPHABET in that place of Timothy; namely, that the signification thereof there is not Vulgar, Here give me leave to tell you what a late sacred Critic hath observed Concerning the word in that place of Timothy; namely, that the signification thereof there is not vulgar, av vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 r-crq dt j j n1 vhz vvn vvg dt n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1; av, cst dt n1 av pc-acp vbz xx j, (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3769 but Hellenisticall, agreeable to the use of the Hebrew word NONLATINALPHABET whereto it answers; but Hellenistical, agreeable to the use of the Hebrew word whereto it answers; cc-acp j, j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp n1 c-crq pn31 vvz; (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3770 for NONLATINALPHABET signifies, as it doth, Radix or fundamentum; but besides this in the Rabbinicall Dialect it is used for Tabula contractus, a Bill of contract, a Bond or Obligation whereby such as lend are secured their loan again. for signifies, as it does, Radix or fundamentum; but beside this in the Rabbinical Dialect it is used for Tabula Contract, a Bill of contract, a Bound or Obligation whereby such as lend Are secured their loan again. p-acp vvz, c-acp pn31 vdz, fw-la cc fw-la; cc-acp p-acp d p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vbz vvn p-acp np1 fw-la, dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 cc n1 c-crq d c-acp vvi vbr vvn po32 n1 av. (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3771 That therefore NONLATINALPHABET which answers NONLATINALPHABET in the first sense, doth answer the same likewise in the second; That Therefore which answers in the First sense, does answer the same likewise in the second; cst av r-crq vvz p-acp dt ord n1, vdz vvi dt d av p-acp dt ord; (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 317
3772 and accordingly the Apostles meaning to be, that those who exercise these works of beneficence do provide themselves as it were of a Bill or Bond, upon which they may at that day sue or plead for the award of eternall life, Vi pacti, but not Vi meriti. and accordingly the Apostles meaning to be, that those who exercise these works of beneficence do provide themselves as it were of a Bill or Bound, upon which they may At that day sue or plead for the award of Eternal life, Vi pacti, but not Vi Merit. cc av-vvg av np1 vvg pc-acp vbi, cst d r-crq n1 d n2 pp-f n1 vdb vvi px32 p-acp pn31 vbdr pp-f dt n1 cc n1, p-acp r-crq pns32 vmb p-acp d n1 vvi cc vvi p-acp dt vvb pp-f j n1, crd fw-la, p-acp xx crd fw-la. (32) sermon (DIV2) 415 Page 318
3773 In the same sense he takes NONLATINALPHABET, 2 Tim. 2. 19. The foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal: In the same sense he Takes, 2 Tim. 2. 19. The Foundation of God Stands sure, having this seal: p-acp dt d n1 pns31 vvz, crd np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz j, vhg d n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3774 The Lord knoweth them that are his. The Lord Knoweth them that Are his. dt n1 vvz pno32 cst vbr po31. (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3775 And let every one that nameth (or calleth upon) the name of Christ, depart from iniquity. And let every one that names (or calls upon) the name of christ, depart from iniquity. cc vvb d pi cst vvz (cc vvz a-acp) dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb p-acp n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3776 The mentioning of a Seal here, implies a Bill of contract; for Bils of contract had their Seals appendent to them; The mentioning of a Seal Here, Implies a Bill of contract; for Bills of contract had their Seals Appendent to them; dt vvg pp-f dt n1 av, vvz dt n1 pp-f n1; p-acp n2 pp-f n1 vhd po32 n2 j-jn p-acp pno32; (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3777 each side whereof had his Motto, the one suiting with the one party contrahent; the other with the other: each side whereof had his Motto, the one suiting with the one party contrahent; the other with the other: d n1 c-crq vhd po31 n1, dt pi vvg p-acp dt crd n1 vvn; dt j-jn p-acp dt n-jn: (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3778 That to this S. Paul alludes; That to this S. Paul alludes; cst p-acp d n1 np1 vvz; (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3779 Gods NONLATINALPHABET, saith he, standeth sure; (that is, Gods Bill of contract, or his Chirographum,) having a Seal according to the manner; God's, Says he, Stands sure; (that is, God's Bill of contract, or his Chirographum,) having a Seal according to the manner; n2, vvz pns31, vvz j; (cst vbz, npg1 n1 pp-f n1, cc po31 fw-la,) vhg dt n1 vvg p-acp dt n1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3780 the one side whereof carrieth this Motto, The Lord knoweth them that are his: the one side whereof Carrieth this Motto, The Lord Knoweth them that Are his: dt crd n1 c-crq vvz d n1, dt n1 vvz pno32 cst vbr po31: (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3781 the other this, Let every one that calleth upon the Name of Christ, depart from iniquity. the other this, Let every one that calls upon the Name of christ, depart from iniquity. dt n-jn d, vvb d pi cst vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb p-acp n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 416 Page 318
3782 Thus God remembreth the Righteous, or charitable man in the world to come. He remembreth him also in this: Thus God Remember the Righteous, or charitable man in the world to come. He Remember him also in this: av np1 vvz dt j, cc j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. pns31 vvz pno31 av p-acp d: (32) sermon (DIV2) 417 Page 318
3783 For that which the Apostle saith of godlinesse that it hath the promise of this life, as well as of that to come, is most properly and peculiarly true of this righteousnesse of bounty and mercy: For that which the Apostle Says of godliness that it hath the promise of this life, as well as of that to come, is most properly and peculiarly true of this righteousness of bounty and mercy: c-acp d r-crq dt n1 vvz pp-f n1 cst pn31 vhz dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp av c-acp pp-f d pc-acp vvi, vbz av-ds av-j cc av-j j pp-f d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 417 Page 318
3784 other righteousnesse indeed must not look for reward till hereafter, but this is wont to be rewarded now. other righteousness indeed must not look for reward till hereafter, but this is wont to be rewarded now. j-jn n1 av vmb xx vvi p-acp n1 c-acp av, cc-acp d vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn av. (32) sermon (DIV2) 417 Page 318
3785 For spirituall blessings we have the example of Cornelius, who for his Almesdeeds found favour with God, to have S. Peter sent unto him, to instruct him in the saving knowledge of Christ: For spiritual blessings we have the Exampl of Cornelius, who for his Almsdeeds found favour with God, to have S. Peter sent unto him, to instruct him in the Saving knowledge of christ: p-acp j n2 pns12 vhb dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq p-acp po31 n2 vvd n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vhi n1 np1 vvn p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt vvg n1 pp-f np1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 418 Page 318
3786 Thy prayers and thine Almesdeeds, said the Angel, are come up in remembrance before God; Now therefore send to Joppa, and inquire for one Simon Peter, &c. Thy Prayers and thine Almsdeeds, said the Angel, Are come up in remembrance before God; Now Therefore send to Joppa, and inquire for one Simon Peter, etc. po21 n2 cc po21 n2, vvd dt n1, vbr vvn a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp np1; av av vvi p-acp np1, cc vvi p-acp crd np1 np1, av (32) sermon (DIV2) 418 Page 318
3787 For temporall blessings hear what David says, Psa. 37. 25. (quoted before) I was young, saith he, and now am old, yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, For temporal blessings hear what David Says, Psa. 37. 25. (quoted before) I was young, Says he, and now am old, yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, p-acp j n2 vvi r-crq np1 vvz, np1 crd crd (vvn p-acp) pns11 vbds j, vvz pns31, cc av vbm j, av vhb pns11 xx vvn dt j vvn, (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3788 nor his seed begging their bread. He is ever mercifull and lendeth, therefore his seed is blessed. nor his seed begging their bred. He is ever merciful and dares, Therefore his seed is blessed. ccx po31 n1 vvg po32 n1. pns31 vbz av j cc vvz, av po31 n1 vbz vvn. (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3789 This blessing is the mercifull and charitable mans peculiar, that his children shall not want, who was liberall and openhanded to supply the want of others. This blessing is the merciful and charitable men peculiar, that his children shall not want, who was liberal and openhanded to supply the want of Others. d n1 vbz dt j cc j ng1 j, cst po31 n2 vmb xx vvi, r-crq vbds j cc j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2-jn. (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3790 But think not that God remembers the charitable man with a temporall blessing in his posterity onely; But think not that God remembers the charitable man with a temporal blessing in his posterity only; cc-acp vvb xx cst np1 vvz dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1 av-j; (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3791 for he remembers him also in his own person: for he remembers him also in his own person: c-acp pns31 vvz pno31 av p-acp po31 d n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3792 Thus the same David, Psal. 41. 1. Blessed is he that considereth the poore, the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. 2. The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive, Thus the same David, Psalm 41. 1. Blessed is he that Considereth the poor, the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. 2. The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive, av dt d np1, np1 crd crd j-vvn vbz pns31 cst vvz dt j, dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. crd dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 cc vvi pno31 j, (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3793 and he shall be blessed upon the earth, and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing, &c. And doth not his Son King Solomon say the same? Prov. 19. 17. He that hath p•ty upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord, and he shall be blessed upon the earth, and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3. The Lord will strengthen him upon the Bed of languishing, etc. And does not his Son King Solomon say the same? Curae 19. 17. He that hath p•ty upon the poor dares unto the Lord, cc pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, cc pns21 vm2 xx vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2. crd dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg, av cc vdz xx po31 n1 n1 np1 vvb dt d? np1 crd crd pns31 cst vhz n1 p-acp dt j vvz p-acp dt n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3794 and that which he hath given, he will pay him again. and that which he hath given, he will pay him again. cc cst r-crq pns31 vhz vvn, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 av. (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3795 But this perhaps some will think, may be applied to the reward in the life to come: But this perhaps Some will think, may be applied to the reward in the life to come: p-acp d av d vmb vvi, vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi: (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3796 If it be, it would much illustrate that of S. Pauls NONLATINALPHABET I now spake of. But Prov. 28. 27. is a place not capable of this exception; If it be, it would much illustrate that of S. Paul's I now spoke of. But Curae 28. 27. is a place not capable of this exception; cs pn31 vbb, pn31 vmd av-d vvi d pp-f n1 npg1 pns11 av vvd pp-f. p-acp np1 crd crd vbz dt n1 xx j pp-f d n1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3797 He that giveth to the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes, shall have many a curse. He that gives to the poor shall not lack: but he that Hideth his eyes, shall have many a curse. pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt j vmb xx vvi: cc-acp pns31 cst vvz po31 n2, vmb vhi d dt n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 419 Page 319
3798 Thus we have seen, how the righteous man is in remembrance with God: Thus we have seen, how the righteous man is in remembrance with God: av pns12 vhb vvn, q-crq dt j n1 vbz p-acp n1 p-acp np1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 420 Page 319
3799 Now let us see how the same is and ought to be in remembrance with men: Now let us see how the same is and ought to be in remembrance with men: av vvb pno12 vvi c-crq dt d vbz cc vmd pc-acp vbi p-acp n1 p-acp n2: (32) sermon (DIV2) 420 Page 319
3800 And it may be inferred from the former; And it may be inferred from the former; cc pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j; (32) sermon (DIV2) 420 Page 319
3801 for why should not we remember those whom God doth? The practice in the Church of God hath been accordingly. for why should not we Remember those whom God does? The practice in the Church of God hath been accordingly. c-acp q-crq vmd xx pns12 vvi d r-crq np1 vdz? dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vhz vbn av-vvg. (32) sermon (DIV2) 420 Page 319
3802 The Jews, when they make mention of any of their deceased Worthies, are wont to do it with this Encomium, NONLATINALPHABET, id est, Memoria ejus sit in benedictione: The jews, when they make mention of any of their deceased Worthies, Are wont to do it with this Encomium,, id est, Memoria His sit in benediction: dt np2, c-crq pns32 vvb n1 pp-f d pp-f po32 j-vvn n2-j, vbr j pc-acp vdi pn31 p-acp d fw-la,, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3803 Otherwhile with this, NONLATINALPHABET, Memoria ejus sit ad vitam futuri seculi. Otherwhile with this,, Memoria His sit ad vitam Future Seculi. av p-acp d,, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3804 And of their Rabbies in generall, when they mention them, they say, NONLATINALPHABET, Magistri nostri, quorum memoria sit ad benedictionem. And of their Rabbies in general, when they mention them, they say,, Magistri Our, quorum memoria sit ad benedictionem. cc pp-f po32 n2 p-acp n1, c-crq pns32 vvb pno32, pns32 vvb,, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3805 Which encomiasticall scheme is taken from that of Solomon Pr. 10. 7. NONLATINALPHABET, Memoria justi sit ad benedictonem: Which encomiastical scheme is taken from that of Solomon Pr 10. 7., Memoria Justi sit ad benedictonem: r-crq j n1 vbz vvn p-acp d pp-f np1 np1 crd crd, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3806 which therefore they sometimes use unaltered to the purpose aforesaid; sometimes with addition, as Memoria Justi sit in benedictione ad vitam futuri saeculi; which Therefore they sometime use unaltered to the purpose aforesaid; sometime with addition, as Memoria Justi fit in benediction ad vitam Future Saeculi; r-crq av pns32 av vvi j-vvn p-acp dt n1 j; av p-acp n1, c-acp fw-la np1 vvb p-acp n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3807 sometimes, Memoria Justi & Sancti sit ad benedictionem. These formulae are frequent in their writings: sometime, Memoria Justi & Sancti sit ad benedictionem. These formulae Are frequent in their writings: av, fw-la np1 cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. d fw-la vbr j p-acp po32 n2: (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3808 Nor hath this commemorative Scheme been taken up by them (as some perhaps may suppose) since the comming of our Saviour in the time of their dispersion; Nor hath this commemorative Scheme been taken up by them (as Some perhaps may suppose) since the coming of our Saviour in the time of their dispersion; ccx vhz d j n1 vbn vvn a-acp p-acp pno32 (c-acp d av vmb vvi) c-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3809 but was used long before, as may appear Ecclus. 45. 1. where Moses is thus remembred, Moses beloved of God and men, NONLATINALPHABET, whose memoriall is blessed. And in the next Chapter like mention is made of the Judges of Israel; but was used long before, as may appear Ecclus 45. 1. where Moses is thus remembered, Moses Beloved of God and men,, whose memorial is blessed. And in the next Chapter like mention is made of the Judges of Israel; cc-acp vbds vvn av-j a-acp, c-acp vmb vvi np1 crd crd n1 np1 vbz av vvn, np1 vvn pp-f np1 cc n2,, rg-crq n1 vbz vvn. cc p-acp dt ord n1 av-j n1 vbz vvn pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3810 namely, The Judges every one by name, whose heart went not a whoring, nor departed from the Lord, NONLATINALPHABET, Let their memory be in benediction. namely, The Judges every one by name, whose heart went not a whoring, nor departed from the Lord,, Let their memory be in benediction. av, dt n2 d pi p-acp n1, rg-crq n1 vvd xx dt vvg, ccx vvd p-acp dt n1,, vvb po32 n1 vbb p-acp n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3811 So of Iudas Maccabaeus, 1 Mac. 3. 7. He grieved many Kings, and made Iacob glad with his acts, NONLATINALPHABET, His memoriall is, or let his memoriall be blessed for ever. So of Iudas Maccabaeus, 1 Mac. 3. 7. He grieved many Kings, and made Iacob glad with his acts,, His memorial is, or let his memorial be blessed for ever. av pp-f np1 np1, crd np1 crd crd pns31 vvd d n2, cc vvd np1 j p-acp po31 n2,, po31 n1 vbz, cc vvb po31 n1 vbi vvn p-acp av. (32) sermon (DIV2) 421 Page 320
3812 But what is the meaning of this Formula? what is it for the memory of the righteous to be NONLATINALPHABET, or in benedictionem? The Septuagints Translation of that Prov. 10. 7. (whence, But what is the meaning of this Formula? what is it for the memory of the righteous to be, or in benedictionem? The Septuagints translation of that Curae 10. 7. (whence, cc-acp q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d np1? q-crq vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j pc-acp vbi, cc p-acp fw-la? dt ng1 n1 pp-f d np1 crd crd (c-crq, (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3813 as I told you, this form of honourable remembrance is taken) will soon resolve us; as I told you, this from of honourable remembrance is taken) will soon resolve us; c-acp pns11 vvd pn22, d n1 pp-f j n1 vbz vvn) vmb av vvi pno12; (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3814 for they in stead of the words NONLATINALPHABET, Memoria justi in benedictione, NONLATINALPHABET, the memory of the just is with praises. for they in stead of the words, Memoria Justi in benediction,, the memory of the just is with praises. c-acp pns32 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2, fw-la fw-la p-acp n1,, dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz p-acp n2. (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3815 To make mention therefore of the righteous by way of benediction, is to praise them, for the word NONLATINALPHABET, or NONLATINALPHABET, to blesse, in Scripture hath a treble notion: First, to speak well of: Secondly, to speak well for: Thirdly, to do well unto. To make mention Therefore of the righteous by Way of benediction, is to praise them, for the word, or, to bless, in Scripture hath a triple notion: First, to speak well of: Secondly, to speak well for: Thirdly, to do well unto. pc-acp vvi n1 av pp-f dt j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vbz pc-acp vvi pno32, p-acp dt n1, cc, pc-acp vvi, p-acp n1 vhz dt j n1: ord, pc-acp vvi av pp-f: ord, pc-acp vvi av p-acp: ord, pc-acp vdi av p-acp. (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3816 To speak well of, is to praise; So we are said to blesse God, when we praise and glorifie him: To speak well of, is to praise; So we Are said to bless God, when we praise and Glorify him: p-acp vvi av pp-f, vbz pc-acp vvi; av pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi np1, c-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi pno31: (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3817 Benedic anima mea Domino; Blesse the Lord ô my soul; that is, praise him. Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; that is, praised. Benedic anima mea Domino; Bless the Lord o my soul; that is, praise him. Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; that is, praised. np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la; vvb dt n1 uh po11 n1; cst vbz, vvb pno31. vvn vbb dt n1 np1 pp-f np1; cst vbz, vvn. (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3818 Blesse the Lord all ye Nations; that is, praise him: Bless the Lord all you nations; that is, praise him: vvb dt n1 av-d pn22 n2; cst vbz, vvb pno31: (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3819 and so every where in the Psalms. The second notion, to speak well for, is to pray for: and so every where in the Psalms. The second notion, to speak well for, is to pray for: cc av d c-crq p-acp dt n2. dt ord n1, pc-acp vvi av p-acp, vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp: (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3820 So the Priest is said to blesse the people, when he prays for them: So the Priest is said to bless the people, when he prays for them: av dt n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1, c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp pno32: (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3821 The Lord blesse you, and save you, the Lord make his holy countenance to shine upon you, and be mercifull unto you: The Lord bless you, and save you, the Lord make his holy countenance to shine upon you, and be merciful unto you: dt n1 vvb pn22, cc vvb pn22, dt n1 vvb po31 j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22, cc vbi j p-acp pn22: (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3822 So other blessings of the like kinde, are prayers for those, over whom they are pronounced. So other blessings of the like kind, Are Prayers for those, over whom they Are pronounced. av j-jn n2 pp-f dt j n1, vbr n2 p-acp d, p-acp ro-crq pns32 vbr vvn. (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3823 The third notion of blessing is, to do good unto, to bestow some gift or good upon: The third notion of blessing is, to do good unto, to bestow Some gift or good upon: dt ord n1 pp-f n1 vbz, pc-acp vdi j p-acp, pc-acp vvi d n1 cc j p-acp: (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3824 Thus God is said to have blessed man, when he said unto him, Increase and multiply, replenish the earth and subdue it; Thus God is said to have blessed man, when he said unto him, Increase and multiply, replenish the earth and subdue it; av np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vvn n1, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp pno31, n1 cc vvi, vvb dt n1 cc vvi pn31; (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3825 that is, He endowed him with these gifts. In thy seed shall all the Nations of the world be blessed; that is, He endowed him with these Gifts. In thy seed shall all the nations of the world be blessed; cst vbz, pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp d n2. p-acp po21 n1 vmb d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbb vvn; (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3826 that is, receive some great benefit. So God is said to have blessed the Patriarchs when he made them to thrive, that is, receive Some great benefit. So God is said to have blessed the Patriarchs when he made them to thrive, cst vbz, vvb d j n1. av np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vvn dt n2 c-crq pns31 vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi, (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3827 and gave them wealth and riches; according to that of Solomon, Prov. 10. 22. The blessing of the Lord maketh rich, and gave them wealth and riches; according to that of Solomon, Curae 10. 22. The blessing of the Lord makes rich, cc vvd pno32 n1 cc n2; vvg p-acp d pp-f np1, np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz j, (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 321
3828 and he addeth no sorrow with it; namely, such as is wont to accompany riches gotten without Gods blessing. and he adds no sorrow with it; namely, such as is wont to accompany riches got without God's blessing. cc pns31 vvz dx n1 p-acp pn31; av, d c-acp vbz j pc-acp vvi n2 vvn p-acp ng1 n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 322
3829 Hence NONLATINALPHABET, or NONLATINALPHABET in Scripture signifies a gift or present, bounty or beneficence: Hence, or in Scripture signifies a gift or present, bounty or beneficence: av, cc p-acp n1 vvz dt n1 cc j, n1 cc n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 322
3830 the present of cattell which Iaacob provided for his brother Esau, when he went to meet him, is all that Story through call'd his Blessing: The Presents which David sent of his prey to the Elders of Judah, 1 Sam. 30. 26. are there call'd Blessings. And in the New Testament, 2 Cor. 9. the collection at Corinth for the poor Saints at Jerusalem, is thrice called NONLATINALPHABET, their blessing, which we translate Bounty. I thought good to be a little diligent in this explication, that we might be the better able to discern what kinde of remembrance of righteous men deceased is commended unto us in that Scripture, The memory of the righteous is with blessing: the present of cattle which Jacob provided for his brother Esau, when he went to meet him, is all that Story through called his Blessing: The Presents which David sent of his prey to the Elders of Judah, 1 Sam. 30. 26. Are there called Blessings. And in the New Testament, 2 Cor. 9. the collection At Corinth for the poor Saints At Jerusalem, is thrice called, their blessing, which we translate Bounty. I Thought good to be a little diligent in this explication, that we might be the better able to discern what kind of remembrance of righteous men deceased is commended unto us in that Scripture, The memory of the righteous is with blessing: dt j pp-f n2 r-crq np1 vvn p-acp po31 n1 np1, c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi pno31, vbz d cst n1 a-acp vvn po31 n1: dt n2 r-crq np1 vvn pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n2-jn pp-f np1, crd np1 crd crd vbr a-acp vvn n2. cc p-acp dt j n1, crd np1 crd dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt j n2 p-acp np1, vbz av vvn, po32 n1, r-crq pns12 vvb n1. pns11 vvd j pc-acp vbi dt j j p-acp d n1, cst pns12 vmd vbi dt jc j pc-acp vvi r-crq n1 pp-f n1 pp-f j n2 vvn vbz vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp d n1, dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz p-acp n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 322
3831 whence not the Jew onely, as you have heard, but the Christian also seem to have derived their practice in that particular, which I am now to shew. whence not the Jew only, as you have herd, but the Christian also seem to have derived their practice in that particular, which I am now to show. c-crq xx dt np1 av-j, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn, cc-acp dt njp av vvi pc-acp vhi vvn po32 n1 p-acp d j, r-crq pns11 vbm av pc-acp vvi. (32) sermon (DIV2) 422 Page 322
3832 For the Christian in this point hath been no whit short of the Jew, but exceeded them rather, not in the later only, For the Christian in this point hath been no whit short of the Jew, but exceeded them rather, not in the later only, p-acp dt njp p-acp d n1 vhz vbn dx n1 j pp-f dt np1, cc-acp vvd pno32 av-c, xx p-acp dt jc av-j, (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 322
3833 but in those better and primitive times: witnesse those anniversary remembrances of the Martyrs and Saints deceased; but in those better and primitive times: witness those anniversary remembrances of the Martyrs and Saints deceased; cc-acp p-acp d j cc j n2: vvb d n1 n2 pp-f dt n2 cc n2 vvn; (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 322
3834 the appointing of Festivall days for their memoriall; the custome to assemble at their Sepulchres, to make Panegyrick orations in their honour; the appointing of Festival days for their memorial; the custom to assemble At their Sepulchres, to make Panegyric orations in their honour; dt vvg pp-f n1 n2 p-acp po32 n-jn; dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vvi n1 n2 p-acp po32 n1; (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 322
3835 and above all, that ancient and so long continued custome without known beginning, to commemorate at the Holy Table, and above all, that ancient and so long continued custom without known beginning, to commemorate At the Holy Table, cc p-acp d, cst j cc av av-j vvn n1 p-acp j-vvn n1, p-acp j p-acp dt j n1, (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 322
3836 when the Eucharist was celebrated, the Patriarchs, Prophets, Apostles, Euangelists, Martyrs, and Confessors: All which tended to this, that the memory of the righteous might be with blessing. when the Eucharist was celebrated, the Patriarchs, prophets, Apostles, Evangelists, Martyrs, and Confessors: All which tended to this, that the memory of the righteous might be with blessing. c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn, dt n2, n2, n2, n2, n2, cc n2: d r-crq vvd p-acp d, cst dt n1 pp-f dt j vmd vbi p-acp n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 322
3837 In the extent of which blessing the Christian went beyond the Jew: for of that threefold notion of blessing I now spake of; In the extent of which blessing the Christian went beyond the Jew: for of that threefold notion of blessing I now spoke of; p-acp dt n1 pp-f r-crq n1 dt njp vvd p-acp dt np1: c-acp pp-f cst j n1 pp-f n1 pns11 av vvd pp-f; (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 323
3838 first, to speak well of, or to praise: secondly, to speak well for, or to pray for: thirdly, to do well unto; First, to speak well of, or to praise: secondly, to speak well for, or to pray for: Thirdly, to do well unto; ord, pc-acp vvi av pp-f, cc pc-acp vvi: ord, pc-acp vvi av p-acp, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp: ord, pc-acp vdi av p-acp; (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 323
3839 the Jews seem (not only anciently, but of late) to have used none but the first in their commemorations, namely, that of praise. the jews seem (not only anciently, but of late) to have used none but the First in their commemorations, namely, that of praise. dt np2 vvb (xx av-j av-j, cc-acp pp-f j) pc-acp vhi vvn pix cc-acp dt ord p-acp po32 n2, av, cst pp-f n1. (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 323
3840 But the Christian added the second of prayer and good wishes for the Saints departed, namely, for their publike acquitall and consummation at the day of Resurrection: But the Christian added the second of prayer and good wishes for the Saints departed, namely, for their public acquittal and consummation At the day of Resurrection: p-acp dt njp vvd dt ord pp-f n1 cc j n2 p-acp dt n2 vvd, av, p-acp po32 j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 323
3841 which, had it continued in the first and originall meaning, could not be disliked; which, had it continued in the First and original meaning, could not be disliked; r-crq, vhd pn31 vvn p-acp dt ord cc j-jn n1, vmd xx vbi vvn; (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 323
3842 but having roved in time, (the Mother of many Superstitions and Errors) and kindled the fire of Purgatory, it was thought fit by the Authors of our Reformation, to be disused, but having roved in time, (the Mother of many Superstitions and Errors) and kindled the fire of Purgatory, it was Thought fit by the Authors of our Reformation, to be disused, cc-acp vhg vvd p-acp n1, (dt n1 pp-f d n2 cc n2) cc vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vbds vvn j p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, pc-acp vbi vvn, (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 323
3843 and the blessing of the Dead to be confined to that of praise onely, namely, of praising and commending them, by recounting their worthy deeds; and the blessing of the Dead to be confined to that of praise only, namely, of praising and commending them, by recounting their worthy Deeds; cc dt n1 pp-f dt j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d pp-f n1 av-j, av, pp-f vvg cc vvg pno32, p-acp vvg po32 j n2; (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 323
3844 and then secondly, of praising God for them. and then secondly, of praising God for them. cc av ord, pp-f vvg np1 p-acp pno32. (32) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 323
3845 NEHEM. 13. 14, 22. NEHEMIAH. 13. 14, 22. np1. crd crd, crd (33) sermon (DIV2) 423 Page 324
3846 14. Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds [ Heb. NONLATINALPHABET ] that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof. 14. remember me, Oh my God, Concerning this, and wipe not out my good Deeds [ Hebrew ] that I have done for the house of my God, and for the Offices thereof. crd vvb pno11, uh po11 np1, vvg d, cc vvb xx av po11 j n2 [ np1 ] cst pns11 vhb vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, cc p-acp dt n2 av. (33) sermon (DIV2) 424 Page 324
3847 22. And spare me according to the greatnesse of thy mercy. THese words are the words of Nehemiah himself, by way of a short ejaculatory prayer, or Apostrophe unto Almighty God: 22. And spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy. THese words Are the words of Nehemiah himself, by Way of a short ejaculatory prayer, or Apostrophe unto Almighty God: crd cc vvb pno11 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1. d n2 vbr dt n2 pp-f np1 px31, p-acp n1 pp-f dt j j n1, cc n1 p-acp j-jn np1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 425 Page 324
3848 But what were those good deeds, will you ask, which he speaks of, done for the house of his God, But what were those good Deeds, will you ask, which he speaks of, done for the house of his God, cc-acp q-crq vbdr d j n2, vmb pn22 vvi, r-crq pns31 vvz pp-f, vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 426 Page 324
3849 and the offices thereof? Of this the words going before will inform us; and the Offices thereof? Of this the words going before will inform us; cc dt n2 av? pp-f d dt n2 vvg a-acp vmb vvi pno12; (33) sermon (DIV2) 426 Page 324
3850 v. 10. I perceived, saith he, that the portions of the Levites had not been given them, whereby the Levites and the singers that did the work, were fled every one to his field. 11. Then contended I with the Rulers, v. 10. I perceived, Says he, that the portions of the Levites had not been given them, whereby the Levites and the singers that did the work, were fled every one to his field. 11. Then contended I with the Rulers, n1 crd pns11 vvd, vvz pns31, cst dt n2 pp-f dt np2 vhd xx vbn vvn pno32, c-crq dt np2 cc dt n2 cst vdd dt n1, vbdr vvn d pi p-acp po31 n1. crd av vvd pns11 p-acp dt n2, (33) sermon (DIV2) 426 Page 324
3851 and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, cc vvd, q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 vvn? cc pns11 vvd pno32 av, (33) sermon (DIV2) 426 Page 324
3852 and set them in their place (or station.) 12. Then brought all Iudah the tithe of the corn, and Set them in their place (or station.) 12. Then brought all Iudah the tithe of the corn, cc vvd pno32 p-acp po32 n1 (cc n1.) crd av vvd d np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 426 Page 324
3853 and the new wine, and the oyl, unto the Treasuries (or store-houses.) 13. And I made Treasurers over the Treasuries; and the new wine, and the oil, unto the Treasuries (or storehouses.) 13. And I made Treasurers over the Treasuries; cc dt j n1, cc dt n1, p-acp dt n2 (cc n2.) crd cc pns11 vvd n2 p-acp dt n2; (33) sermon (DIV2) 426 Page 324
3854 — such of the Priests and Levites as were accounted faithfull, and their office was to distribute unto their Brethren. 14. Remember me, ô my God, concerning this, &c. There needs no more for understanding the meaning of the words: — such of the Priests and Levites as were accounted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their Brothers. 14. remember me, o my God, Concerning this, etc. There needs no more for understanding the meaning of the words: — d pp-f dt n2 cc np1 a-acp vbdr vvn j, cc po32 n1 vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2. crd vvb pno11, uh po11 np1, vvg d, av pc-acp vvz dx dc p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n2: (33) sermon (DIV2) 426 Page 325
3855 Now therefore let us see what Lessons we may learn therefrom. Now Therefore let us see what Lessons we may Learn therefrom. av av vvb pno12 vvi r-crq n2 pns12 vmb vvi av. (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3856 And in the first place, that which is most pregnantly to be gathered thence, and best fits our turn; And in the First place, that which is most pregnantly to be gathered thence, and best fits our turn; cc p-acp dt ord n1, cst r-crq vbz av-ds av-j pc-acp vbi vvn av, cc av-js vvz po12 n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3857 namely, That to make provision for the maintenance of Gods worship, and the Ministers thereof, is a worthy work, namely, That to make provision for the maintenance of God's worship, and the Ministers thereof, is a worthy work, av, cst pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, cc dt n2 av, vbz dt j n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3858 and of high esteem and favour with God: and of high esteem and favour with God: cc pp-f j n1 cc n1 p-acp np1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3859 forasmuch as Nehemiah commendeth himself unto the Divine favour and remembrance, under that name of having done good deeds or kindnesses unto the House of God, and the Offices thereof; forasmuch as Nehemiah commends himself unto the Divine favour and remembrance, under that name of having done good Deeds or Kindnesses unto the House of God, and the Offices thereof; av c-acp np1 vvz px31 p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc n1, p-acp d n1 pp-f vhg vdn j n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n2 av; (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3860 a manifest argument he took them to be most pleasing and acceptable unto him. a manifest argument he took them to be most pleasing and acceptable unto him. dt j n1 pns31 vvd pno32 pc-acp vbi av-ds j-vvg cc j p-acp pno31. (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3861 The truth of the observation appears not only by this, but by other places of Scripture both of the Old and New Testament: The truth of the observation appears not only by this, but by other places of Scripture both of the Old and New Testament: dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz xx av-j p-acp d, cc-acp p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f n1 av-d pp-f dt j cc j n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3862 Let us take some survay of them. Let us take Some survey of them. vvb pno12 vvi d n1 pp-f pno32. (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3863 And first for the furnishing a place for Gods worship, take notice of that famous benediction and prayer of King David, when his people offered so willingly and liberally towards the building of the Temple; And First for the furnishing a place for God's worship, take notice of that famous benediction and prayer of King David, when his people offered so willingly and liberally towards the building of the Temple; cc ord p-acp dt n-vvg dt n1 p-acp ng1 n1, vvb n1 pp-f cst j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 np1, c-crq po31 n1 vvd av av-j cc av-j p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3864 In the uprightnesse of my heart (saith he) I have willingly offered all these things: In the uprightness of my heart (Says he) I have willingly offered all these things: p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 (vvz pns31) pns11 vhb av-j vvn d d n2: (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3865 and now I have seen with joy thy people which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. and now I have seen with joy thy people which Are present Here, to offer willingly unto thee. cc av pns11 vhb vvn p-acp n1 po21 n1 r-crq vbr j av, pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp pno21. (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3866 O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel our Fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel our Father's, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, sy n1 np1 pp-f np1, np1, cc np1 po12 n2, vvb d c-acp av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3867 and prepare their hearts unto thee. 1 Chron. 29. 17, 18. Surely therefore it was a most excellent disposition, and prepare their hearts unto thee. 1 Chronicles 29. 17, 18. Surely Therefore it was a most excellent disposition, cc vvi po32 n2 p-acp pno21. crd np1 crd crd, crd np1 av pn31 vbds dt av-ds j n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3868 and such as he knew, God prized and esteemed. and such as he knew, God prized and esteemed. cc d c-acp pns31 vvd, np1 vvd cc vvn. (33) sermon (DIV2) 427 Page 325
3869 For, entertainment and provision for his Prophets and Ministers, in what account God hath it, appears by his great sollicitude in his Law that they should not be neglected: For, entertainment and provision for his prophets and Ministers, in what account God hath it, appears by his great solicitude in his Law that they should not be neglected: p-acp, n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n2 cc n2, p-acp r-crq n1 np1 vhz pn31, vvz p-acp po31 j n1 p-acp po31 n1 cst pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn: (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3870 Take heed to thy self (saith he, Deut. 12. 19.) that thou for sake not the Levite, Take heed to thy self (Says he, Deuteronomy 12. 19.) that thou for sake not the Levite, vvb n1 p-acp po21 n1 (vvz pns31, np1 crd crd) cst pns21 p-acp n1 xx dt np1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3871 as long as thou livest upon the earth: as long as thou Livest upon the earth: c-acp av-j c-acp pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3872 What expression can go beyond this? Again, by that story of the Shunamite woman, 2 King. 4. 9. who entertained the Prophet Elisha and made provision for him, What expression can go beyond this? Again, by that story of the Shunamite woman, 2 King. 4. 9. who entertained the Prophet Elisha and made provision for him, r-crq n1 vmb vvi p-acp d? av, p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1 n1, crd n1. crd crd r-crq vvd dt n1 np1 cc vvd n1 p-acp pno31, (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3873 when he should have occasion to passe that way: when he should have occasion to pass that Way: c-crq pns31 vmd vhi n1 pc-acp vvi d n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3874 Behold, (said she to her husband) this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually. 10. Let us make I pray thee a little chamber on the wall, Behold, (said she to her husband) this is an holy man of God, which passes by us continually. 10. Let us make I pray thee a little chamber on the wall, vvb, (vvd pns31 p-acp po31 n1) d vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz p-acp pno12 av-j. crd vvb pno12 vvi pns11 vvb pno21 dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3875 and let us set for him there a bed, a table, and a stool, and a candlestick, and let us Set for him there a Bed, a table, and a stool, and a candlestick, cc vvb pno12 vvi p-acp pno31 a-acp dt n1, dt n1, cc dt n1, cc dt n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3876 and it shall be when he commeth unto us, then he shall turn in thither. and it shall be when he comes unto us, then he shall turn in thither. cc pn31 vmb vbi c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp pno12, cs pns31 vmb vvi p-acp av. (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3877 How acceptable to Almighty God was this good office done to his Prophet, appears by the double miracle he wrought for her, both in giving her a childe, How acceptable to Almighty God was this good office done to his Prophet, appears by the double miracle he wrought for her, both in giving her a child, c-crq j p-acp j-jn np1 vbds d j n1 vdn p-acp po31 n1, vvz p-acp dt j-jn n1 pns31 vvd p-acp pno31, av-d p-acp vvg pno31 dt n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3878 when her husband was now so old she despaired; and in raising him again to life, when he was dead. when her husband was now so old she despaired; and in raising him again to life, when he was dead. c-crq po31 n1 vbds av av j pns31 vvd; cc p-acp vvg pno31 av p-acp n1, c-crq pns31 vbds j. (33) sermon (DIV2) 428 Page 326
3879 But let us come now to the New Testament, and see whether the like be not to be found there; But let us come now to the New Testament, and see whither the like be not to be found there; p-acp vvb pno12 vvi av p-acp dt j n1, cc vvb cs dt j vbi xx pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp; (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 326
3880 lest otherwise any might think (as some are prone enough to do) the case were now altered. lest otherwise any might think (as Some Are prove enough to do) the case were now altered. cs av d vmd vvi (c-acp d vbr j av-d pc-acp vdi) dt n1 vbdr av vvn. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 326
3881 And first also to begin here with the provision of a place for Gods worship; the story of that Centurion of Capernaum in S. Lukes Gospel is worthy our consideration; And First also to begin Here with the provision of a place for God's worship; the story of that Centurion of Capernaum in S. Lukes Gospel is worthy our consideration; cc ord av pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp ng1 n1; dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 npg1 n1 vbz j po12 n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 326
3882 Who when he heard of Iesus (saith the Text) sent unto him the Elders of the Iews, beseecbing him, he would come and heal his servant. Who when he herd of Iesus (Says the Text) sent unto him the Elders of the Iews, beseecbing him, he would come and heal his servant. r-crq c-crq pns31 vvd pp-f np1 (vvz dt n1) vvn p-acp pno31 dt n2-jn pp-f dt np2, vvg pno31, pns31 vmd vvi cc vvi po31 n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 326
3883 The Elders came to Iesus, and besought him instantly, saying, He was worthy for whom he should do this. The Elders Come to Iesus, and besought him instantly, saying, He was worthy for whom he should do this. dt n2-jn vvd p-acp np1, cc vvd pno31 av-jn, vvg, pns31 vbds j p-acp ro-crq pns31 vmd vdi d. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 326
3884 Why so? For (say they) he loveth our Nation, and hath built us a Synagogue. Why so? For (say they) he loves our nation, and hath built us a Synagogue. q-crq av? p-acp (vvb pns32) pns31 vvz po12 n1, cc vhz vvn pno12 dt n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3885 Luk. 7. 4, 5. Then Iesus (saith the Text, without any more ado) went with them; namely, Luk. 7. 4, 5. Then Iesus (Says the Text, without any more ado) went with them; namely, np1 crd crd, crd av np1 (vvz dt n1, p-acp d dc n1) vvd p-acp pno32; av, (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3886 as well approving of their motive, that he who had done such a work deserved that favour should be deign'd him. as well approving of their motive, that he who had done such a work deserved that favour should be deigned him. c-acp av vvg pp-f po32 n1, cst pns31 r-crq vhd vdn d dt n1 vvd d n1 vmd vbi vvd pno31. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3887 Also concerning provision and entertainment for his Apostles and Ministers; Also Concerning provision and entertainment for his Apostles and Ministers; av vvg n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n2 cc n2; (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3888 Are they not our Saviours own words and promise when he sent them forth? He that receiveth a Prophet in the name of a Prophet shall receive a Prophets reward: are they not our Saviors own words and promise when he sent them forth? He that receives a Prophet in the name of a Prophet shall receive a prophets reward: vbr pns32 xx po12 ng1 d n2 cc n1 c-crq pns31 vvd pno32 av? pns31 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi dt ng1 n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3889 Nay, He that should give them but a cup of cold water, should not lose his reward. Nay, He that should give them but a cup of cold water, should not loose his reward. uh, pns31 cst vmd vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, vmd xx vvi po31 n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3890 According to which S. Paul speaking of the Philippians bounty and communication towards him; According to which S. Paul speaking of the Philippians bounty and communication towards him; vvg p-acp r-crq n1 np1 vvg pp-f dt njp2 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31; (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3891 I have received (saith he) of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, I have received (Says he) of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, pns11 vhb vvn (vvz pns31) pp-f np1 dt n2 r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp pn22, (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3892 an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing unto God. an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, Well-pleasing unto God. dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, dt n1 j, j p-acp np1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3893 And 2 Tim. 1. 16. concerning the like good office done him by Onesiphorus, he speaks in this manner; And 2 Tim. 1. 16. Concerning the like good office done him by Onesiphorus, he speaks in this manner; cc crd np1 crd crd vvg av av-j j n1 vdn pno31 p-acp np1, pns31 vvz p-acp d n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3894 The Lord (saith he) give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus, for he oft refreshed me, The Lord (Says he) give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus, for he oft refreshed me, dt n1 (vvz pns31) vvb n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp pns31 av vvd pno11, (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3895 and was not ashamed of my chain. and was not ashamed of my chain. cc vbds xx j pp-f po11 n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3896 The Lord grant unto him, that he may finde mercy of the Lord in that day. The Lord grant unto him, that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day. dt n1 vvb p-acp pno31, cst pns31 vmb vvi n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3897 Which is not much unlike this of Nehemiah in my Text, if it had been spoken in the first person by Onesiphorus himself, Which is not much unlike this of Nehemiah in my Text, if it had been spoken in the First person by Onesiphorus himself, r-crq vbz xx d av-j d pp-f np1 p-acp po11 n1, cs pn31 vhd vbn vvn p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp np1 px31, (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3898 as it is in the third by Saint Paul: Howsoever, who will deny, but it implies the same thing? as it is in the third by Saint Paul: Howsoever, who will deny, but it Implies the same thing? c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt ord p-acp n1 np1: c-acp, r-crq vmb vvi, cc-acp pn31 vvz dt d n1? (33) sermon (DIV2) 429 Page 327
3899 Now then, if this be so as I think we have proved; Now then, if this be so as I think we have proved; av av, cs d vbb av c-acp pns11 vvb pns12 vhb vvn; (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 327
3900 What shall we think of the times we live in, when men account them the most religious to Godward, who do, What shall we think of the times we live in, when men account them the most religious to Godward, who do, q-crq vmb pns12 vvi pp-f dt n2 pns12 vvb p-acp, c-crq n2 vvb pno32 dt av-ds j p-acp n1, r-crq vdb, (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 327
3901 or would unfurnish the House of God most, who rob his Priests most? But they have an excuse sufficient to bear them out, or would unfurnish the House of God most, who rob his Priests most? But they have an excuse sufficient to bear them out, cc vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 av-ds, r-crq vvb po31 n2 av-ds? p-acp pns32 vhb dt n1 j pc-acp vvi pno32 av, (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 327
3902 and what is that? The Priests they say have too much. and what is that? The Priests they say have too much. cc r-crq vbz d? dt n2 pns32 vvb vhb av av-d. (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 327
3903 If this excuse would serve turn, some of themselves perhaps might soon have lesse then they have: If this excuse would serve turn, Some of themselves perhaps might soon have less then they have: cs d n1 vmd vvi n1, d pp-f px32 av vmd av vhi dc cs pns32 vhb: (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3904 for sure some body else as well as the Priest, have more then they need, and might spare some of it. for sure Some body Else as well as the Priest, have more then they need, and might spare Some of it. c-acp av-j d n1 av c-acp av c-acp dt n1, vhb dc cs pns32 vvb, cc vmd vvi d pp-f pn31. (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3905 But whether the Priests have too much or not, will not be the question: Suppose they had; But whither the Priests have too much or not, will not be the question: Suppose they had; p-acp cs dt n2 vhb av av-d cc xx, vmb xx vbi dt n1: vvb pns32 vhd; (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3906 hath God too much too? For these men consider not that the propriety of such things as these is Gods, and not the Priests; hath God too much too? For these men Consider not that the propriety of such things as these is God's, and not the Priests; vhz n1 av av-d av? p-acp d n2 vvb xx d dt n1 pp-f d n2 c-acp d vbz ng1, cc xx dt n2; (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3907 and that to change the propriety of what is sacred, by alienating thereof to a profane and private use, (I say not, by diverting it from the Priests livelihood to any other holy use, in case the Priest have more then needs;) is to rob God himself: and that to change the propriety of what is sacred, by alienating thereof to a profane and private use, (I say not, by diverting it from the Priests livelihood to any other holy use, in case the Priest have more then needs;) is to rob God himself: cc cst pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f r-crq vbz j, p-acp vvg av p-acp dt j cc j n1, (pns11 vvb xx, p-acp vvg pn31 p-acp dt ng1 n1 p-acp d j-jn j n1, p-acp n1 dt n1 vhb dc cs av;) vbz pc-acp vvi np1 px31: (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3908 yea, God tels us so much, Malach. 3. 8. Will a man (saith he) rob his God? (as if it were a thing intolerable, yea, God tells us so much, Malachi 3. 8. Will a man (Says he) rob his God? (as if it were a thing intolerable, uh, np1 vvz pno12 av av-d, np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 (vvz pns31) vvb po31 n1? (c-acp cs pn31 vbdr dt n1 j, (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3909 and scarce ever heard of;) yet ye (saith he) have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In Tithes and Offerings. and scarce ever herd of;) yet the (Says he) have robbed me. But you say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In Tithes and Offerings. cc av-j av vvn pp-f;) av dt (vvz pns31) vhb vvn pno11. p-acp pn22 vvb, q-crq vhb pns12 vvn pno21? p-acp n2 cc n2. (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3910 Ye are cursed with a curse, because ye have robbed me. You Are cursed with a curse, Because you have robbed me. pn22 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn pno11. (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3911 (For that's the burden that goes with things consecrated, Cursed be he that alienates them.) This Malachi lived at the same time with Nehemiah, and the Jews say, 'twas Ezra; whence this exprobration of his, (For that's the burden that Goes with things consecrated, Cursed be he that alienates them.) This Malachi lived At the same time with Nehemiah, and the jews say, 'twas Ezra; whence this exprobration of his, (c-acp d|vbz dt n1 cst vvz p-acp n2 vvn, vvn vbb pns31 cst ng1 pno32.) d np1 vvn p-acp dt d n1 p-acp np1, cc dt np2 vvb, pn31|vbds np1; c-crq d n1 pp-f png31, (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3912 and this fact of Nehemiah in my Text, may justly seem to have relation one to the other. and this fact of Nehemiah in my Text, may justly seem to have Relation one to the other. cc d n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po11 n1, vmb av-j vvi pc-acp vhi n1 crd p-acp dt n-jn. (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3913 And thus much of my first Observation. My second is; And thus much of my First Observation. My second is; cc av d pp-f po11 ord n1. po11 ord vbz; (33) sermon (DIV2) 430 Page 328
3914 That God rewardeth these, and so all other our good deeds and works, not for any merit or worthinesse that is in them, That God Rewardeth these, and so all other our good Deeds and works, not for any merit or worthiness that is in them, cst np1 vvz d, cc av d j-jn po12 j n2 cc n2, xx p-acp d n1 cc n1 cst vbz p-acp pno32, (33) sermon (DIV2) 431 Page 328
3915 but of his free mercy and goodnesse; but of his free mercy and Goodness; cc-acp pp-f po31 j n1 cc n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 431 Page 328
3916 Remember me, ô my God, (saith Nehemiah) and wipe not out my good deeds: remember me, o my God, (Says Nehemiah) and wipe not out my good Deeds: vvb pno11, uh po11 np1, (vvz np1) cc vvb xx av po11 j n2: (33) sermon (DIV2) 431 Page 328
3917 Why, is there any reward due to them of Justice? No; Why, is there any reward due to them of justice? No; uh-crq, vbz pc-acp d n1 j-jn p-acp pno32 pp-f n1? uh-dx; (33) sermon (DIV2) 431 Page 328
3918 But remember me, ô my God, and spare me according to the greatnesse, or multitude of thy mercy. Thus he expounds himself: But Remember me, o my God, and spare me according to the greatness, or multitude of thy mercy. Thus he expounds himself: cc-acp vvb pno11, uh po11 np1, cc vvb pno11 vvg p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f po21 n1. av pns31 vvz px31: (33) sermon (DIV2) 431 Page 329
3919 And S. Paul taught us even now the self-same thing in his Votum or prayer for the house of Onesiphorus, for like good service done to the Offices of Gods House; And S. Paul taught us even now the selfsame thing in his Votum or prayer for the house of Onesiphorus, for like good service done to the Offices of God's House; cc np1 np1 vvn pno12 av av dt j n1 p-acp po31 np1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp j j n1 vdn p-acp dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 431 Page 329
3920 The Lord (saith he) grant unto him, that he may finde mercy of the Lord in that day; The Lord (Says he) grant unto him, that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day; dt n1 (vvz pns31) vvb p-acp pno31, cst pns31 vmb vvi n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 431 Page 329
3921 that is, the day of Judgement, which is Tempus NONLATINALPHABET, when every one shall receive according to his work. that is, the day of Judgement, which is Tempus, when every one shall receive according to his work. cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz fw-la, c-crq d pi vmb vvi vvg p-acp po31 n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 431 Page 329
3922 The controversie therefore between the Romanists and us, is not, whether there be a reward promised unto our works: The controversy Therefore between the Romanists and us, is not, whither there be a reward promised unto our works: dt n1 av p-acp dt np1 cc pno12, vbz xx, cs pc-acp vbi dt n1 vvd p-acp po12 n2: (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3923 we know the Scripture both of the Old and New Testament is full of testimonies that way, we know the Scripture both of the Old and New Testament is full of testimonies that Way, pns12 vvb dt n1 av-d pp-f dt j cc j n1 vbz j pp-f n2 cst n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3924 and encourageth us to work in hope of the reward laid up for us: We know that in keeping of Gods Commandements there is great reward; and Encourageth us to work in hope of the reward laid up for us: We know that in keeping of God's commandments there is great reward; cc vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp pno12: pns12 vvb cst p-acp vvg pp-f npg1 n2 pc-acp vbz j n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3925 Psa. 19. 11. And that unto him that soweth in righteousnesse, shall be a sure reward; Psa. 19. 11. And that unto him that Soweth in righteousness, shall be a sure reward; np1 crd crd cc d p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp n1, vmb vbi dt j n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3926 Prov. 11. 18. We know our Saviour saith, Mat. 5. 12. Blessed are ye, when men revile and persecute you, — for great is your reward in heaven. Curae 11. 18. We know our Saviour Says, Mathew 5. 12. Blessed Are you, when men revile and persecute you, — for great is your reward in heaven. np1 crd crd pns12 vvb po12 n1 vvz, np1 crd crd j-vvn vbr pn22, c-crq n2 vvb cc vvi pn22, — p-acp j vbz po22 n1 p-acp n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3927 Also that he that receiveth a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receive a Prophets reward. Also that he that receives a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receive a prophets reward. av d pns31 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi dt ng1 n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3928 And whosoever shall give a cup of gold water only, to one of his little ones in the name of a Disciple, shall not lose his reward, Mat. 10. Again, we read Luk. 6. 35. Love your enemies, Do good and lend, — and your reward shall be great, And whosoever shall give a cup of gold water only, to one of his little ones in the name of a Disciple, shall not loose his reward, Mathew 10. Again, we read Luk. 6. 35. Love your enemies, Do good and lend, — and your reward shall be great, cc r-crq vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 n1 av-j, p-acp crd pp-f po31 j pi2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb xx vvi po31 n1, np1 crd av, pns12 vvb np1 crd crd n1 po22 n2, vdb j cc vvi, — cc po22 n1 vmb vbi j, (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3929 and ye shall be the children of the Highest: and you shall be the children of the Highest: cc pn22 vmb vbi dt n2 pp-f dt js: (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3930 we know also what S. Iohn saith, 2 Ep. v. 8. Look to your selves that ye lose not those things which ye have wrought, we know also what S. John Says, 2 Epistle v. 8. Look to your selves that you loose not those things which you have wrought, pns12 vvb av q-crq n1 np1 vvz, crd np1 n1 crd n1 p-acp po22 n2 cst pn22 vvb xx d n2 r-crq pn22 vhb vvn, (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3931 but that ye may receive a full reward. But the Question is, Whence this Reward commeth; but that you may receive a full reward. But the Question is, Whence this Reward comes; cc-acp cst pn22 vmb vvi dt j n1. p-acp dt n1 vbz, c-crq d n1 vvz; (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3932 whether from the worth or worthinesse of the work, as a debt of Justice due thereto; whither from the worth or worthiness of the work, as a debt of justice due thereto; cs p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 j-jn av; (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 329
3933 or from Gods mercy, as a recompence freely bestowed, out of Gods gracious bounty, and not in justice due to the worth of the work it self? Which Question, me thinks, Nehemiah here in my Text may determine when he saith, Remember me ô Lord for my good deeds, according to thy great mercy. or from God's mercy, as a recompense freely bestowed, out of God's gracious bounty, and not in Justice due to the worth of the work it self? Which Question, me thinks, Nehemiah Here in my Text may determine when he Says, remember me o Lord for my good Deeds, according to thy great mercy. cc p-acp npg1 n1, c-acp dt n1 av-j vvn, av pp-f npg1 j n1, cc xx p-acp n1 j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1? r-crq n1, pno11 vvz, np1 av p-acp po11 n1 vmb vvi c-crq pns31 vvz, vvb pno11 uh n1 p-acp po11 j n2, vvg p-acp po21 j n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 330
3934 And the Prophet Hosea, Chap. 10. 12. when he biddeth us, Sow to our selves in righteousnesse, and reap in mercy. And the Prophet Hosea, Chap. 10. 12. when he bids us, Sow to our selves in righteousness, and reap in mercy. cc dt n1 np1, np1 crd crd c-crq pns31 vvz pno12, vvb p-acp po12 n2 p-acp n1, cc vvi p-acp n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 330
3935 And S. Paul, Rom. 6. 23. where though he saith, that the wages of sin is death, yet when he comes to eternall life, he changeth his style, But (saith he) eternall life is NONLATINALPHABET, the gracious gift of God through Iesus Christ. And S. Paul, Rom. 6. 23. where though he Says, that the wages of since is death, yet when he comes to Eternal life, he changes his style, But (Says he) Eternal life is, the gracious gift of God through Iesus christ. cc np1 np1, np1 crd crd n1 cs pns31 vvz, cst dt n2 pp-f n1 vbz n1, av c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp j n1, pns31 vvz po31 n1, p-acp (vvz pns31) j n1 vbz, dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 np1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 330
3936 For as for our works they are imperfect, and whatsoever they were, we owed them to him, in whom we live, For as for our works they Are imperfect, and whatsoever they were, we owed them to him, in whom we live, c-acp c-acp p-acp po12 n2 pns32 vbr j, cc r-crq pns32 vbdr, pns12 vvd pno32 p-acp pno31, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb, (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 330
3937 and have our being, whether there were any reward or not promised for them. and have our being, whither there were any reward or not promised for them. cc vhb po12 n1, cs pc-acp vbdr d n1 cc xx vvn p-acp pno32. (33) sermon (DIV2) 432 Page 330
3938 Neither do we hereby any whit detract from that Axiome, That God rewardeth every man according to his work: Neither do we hereby any whit detract from that Axiom, That God Rewardeth every man according to his work: d vdb pns12 av d n1 vvb p-acp d n1, cst np1 vvz d n1 vvg p-acp po31 n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 433 Page 330
3939 For still the question remaineth the very same, Whether there may not be as wel merces gratiae, as merces justitiae; that is, For still the question remains the very same, Whither there may not be as well merces Gratiae, as merces justitiae; that is, c-acp av dt n1 vvz dt j d, cs pc-acp vmb xx vbi c-acp av vvz fw-la, p-acp vvz fw-la; cst vbz, (33) sermon (DIV2) 433 Page 330
3940 Whether God may not judge a man according to his works, when he sits upon the Throne of Grace, Whither God may not judge a man according to his works, when he sits upon the Throne of Grace, cs np1 vmb xx vvi dt n1 vvg p-acp po31 n2, c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 433 Page 330
3941 as well as when he sits upon his Throne of Justice. as well as when he sits upon his Throne of justice. c-acp av c-acp c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1 pp-f n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 433 Page 330
3942 And we think here, that the Prophet David hath fully cleared the case in that one sentence, Psa. 62. 12. With thee, ô Lord, is mercy; And we think Here, that the Prophet David hath Fully cleared the case in that one sentence, Psa. 62. 12. With thee, o Lord, is mercy; cc pns12 vvb av, cst dt n1 np1 vhz av-j vvn dt n1 p-acp d crd n1, np1 crd crd p-acp pno21, uh n1, vbz n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 433 Page 330
3943 for thou rewardest every one according to his work. Nay more then this; for thou rewardest every one according to his work. Nay more then this; p-acp pns21 js d pi vvg p-acp po31 n1. uh-x av-dc cs d; (33) sermon (DIV2) 433 Page 330
3944 we deny not, but in some sense this reward may be said to proceed of Justice: we deny not, but in Some sense this reward may be said to proceed of justice: pns12 vvb xx, cc-acp p-acp d n1 d n1 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pp-f n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 330
3945 For howsoever originally and in it self, we hold, it commeth from Gods free bounty and mercy, who might have required the work of us without all promise of reward, (for as I said, we are his creatures and owe our being unto him) yet in regard he hath covenanted with us, For howsoever originally and in it self, we hold, it comes from God's free bounty and mercy, who might have required the work of us without all promise of reward, (for as I said, we Are his creatures and owe our being unto him) yet in regard he hath covenanted with us, c-acp c-acp av-j cc p-acp pn31 n1, pns12 vvb, pn31 vvz p-acp npg1 j n1 cc n1, r-crq vmd vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f pno12 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, (c-acp c-acp pns11 vvd, pns12 vbr po31 n2 cc vvb po12 vbg p-acp pno31) av p-acp n1 pns31 vhz vvn p-acp pno12, (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 331
3946 and tied himself by his word and promise to conferte such a reward; and tied himself by his word and promise to conferte such a reward; cc vvd px31 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp fw-la d dt n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 331
3947 the reward now in a sort proveth to be an Act of Justice, namely, of Iustitia promissi on Gods part, not of merit on ours: the reward now in a sort Proves to be an Act of justice, namely, of Iustitia promissi on God's part, not of merit on ours: dt n1 av p-acp dt n1 vvz pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, av, pp-f fw-la fw-fr p-acp npg1 n1, xx pp-f n1 p-acp png12: (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 331
3948 Even as in forgiving our sins (which in it self all men know to be an Act of Mercy) he is said to be Faithfull and Iust, 1 Ioh. 1. 9. namely, of the faithfull performance of his promise: Even as in forgiving our Sins (which in it self all men know to be an Act of Mercy) he is said to be Faithful and Just, 1 John 1. 9. namely, of the faithful performance of his promise: av c-acp p-acp j-vvg po12 n2 (r-crq p-acp pn31 n1 d n2 vvb pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1) pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi j cc j, crd np1 crd crd av, pp-f dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 331
3949 for promise we know once made, amongst honest men is accounted a due debt. for promise we know once made, among honest men is accounted a due debt. p-acp n1 pns12 vvb a-acp vvn, p-acp j n2 vbz vvn dt j-jn n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 331
3950 But this argues no more any worthinesse of equality in the work towards the obtaining of the reward, But this argues no more any worthiness of equality in the work towards the obtaining of the reward, p-acp d vvz av-dx av-dc d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 331
3951 then if a promise of a Kingdome were made to one, if he should take up a straw; then if a promise of a Kingdom were made to one, if he should take up a straw; cs cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp crd, cs pns31 vmd vvi a-acp dt n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 331
3952 it would follow thence, that the lifting up of a straw, were a labour of a work worth a Kingdome, howsoever he that should so promise were bound to give it. it would follow thence, that the lifting up of a straw, were a labour of a work worth a Kingdom, howsoever he that should so promise were bound to give it. pn31 vmd vvi av, cst dt vvg a-acp pp-f dt n1, vbdr dt n1 pp-f dt n1 j dt n1, c-acp pns31 cst vmd av n1 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi pn31. (33) sermon (DIV2) 434 Page 331
3953 Thus was Moses carefull to put the children of Israel in minde touching the Land of Canaan, (which was a type of our eternall habitation in heaven) that it was a Land of promise, and not of merit, which God gave them to possesse, not for their righteousnesse, Thus was Moses careful to put the children of Israel in mind touching the Land of Canaan, (which was a type of our Eternal habitation in heaven) that it was a Land of promise, and not of merit, which God gave them to possess, not for their righteousness, av vbds np1 j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, (r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1 p-acp n1) cst pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n1, cc xx pp-f n1, r-crq np1 vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi, xx p-acp po32 n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 331
3954 or for their upright heart, but that he might perform the word, which he sware unto their Fathers, Abraham, Isant, and Iaacob. or for their upright heart, but that he might perform the word, which he sware unto their Father's, Abraham, Isant, and Jacob. cc p-acp po32 j n1, cc-acp cst pns31 vmd vvi dt n1, r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po32 n2, np1, j, cc np1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 331
3955 Whereupon the Levites in this book of Nehemiah, say in their prayer to God; Whereupon the Levites in this book of Nehemiah, say in their prayer to God; c-crq dt np2 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, vvb p-acp po32 n1 p-acp np1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 331
3956 Thou madest a Covenant with Abraham, to give to his seed the Land of the Canaanites, Thou Madest a Covenant with Abraham, to give to his seed the Land of the Canaanites, pns21 vvd2 dt n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1 dt n1 pp-f dt np2, (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 331
3957 and hast performed thy word, because thou art just; that is, true and faithfull in keeping thy promise. and hast performed thy word, Because thou art just; that is, true and faithful in keeping thy promise. cc vh2 vvn po21 n1, c-acp pns21 vb2r j; cst vbz, j cc j p-acp vvg po21 n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 331
3958 Now because the Lord hath made a like promise of the Crown of life to them that love him, S. Paul sticks not in like manner to attribute this also to Gods Justice; Now Because the Lord hath made a like promise of the Crown of life to them that love him, S. Paul sticks not in like manner to attribute this also to God's justice; av c-acp dt n1 vhz vvn dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb pno31, n1 np1 vvz xx p-acp j n1 pc-acp vvi d av p-acp npg1 n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 332
3959 Henceforth (saith he, 2 Tim. 4. 8.) is laid up for me a crown of righteousnesse, which the righteous Iudge shall give me at that day; Henceforth (Says he, 2 Tim. 4. 8.) is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the righteous Judge shall give me At that day; av (vvz pns31, crd np1 crd crd) vbz vvn a-acp p-acp pno11 dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq dt j n1 vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 332
3960 and not to me only, but to all them that love his appearing. Upon which S. Bernard most sweetly, as he is wont; and not to me only, but to all them that love his appearing. Upon which S. Bernard most sweetly, as he is wont; cc xx p-acp pno11 av-j, cc-acp p-acp d pno32 cst vvb po31 vvg. p-acp r-crq n1 np1 ds av-j, c-acp pns31 vbz j; (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 332
3961 Est ergo quam Paulus expectat, corona Iustitiae; sed justitiae Dei, non suae: Iustum quippe est, ut reddat quod debet, debet autem quod pollicitus est. Est ergo quam Paulus Expects, corona Iustitiae; sed justitiae Dei, non suae: Iustum quip est, ut reddat quod debet, debet autem quod pollicitus est. fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la; fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la: fw-la n1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (33) sermon (DIV2) 435 Page 332
3962 Lastly, for the word merit; It is not the name we so much scruple at, as the thing wont now adays to be understood thereby; Lastly, for the word merit; It is not the name we so much scruple At, as the thing wont now adais to be understood thereby; ord, p-acp dt n1 n1; pn31 vbz xx dt n1 pns12 av d n1 p-acp, c-acp dt n1 vvd av av pc-acp vbi vvn av; (33) sermon (DIV2) 436 Page 332
3963 otherwise we confesse the name might be admitted, if taken in the large and more generall sense, otherwise we confess the name might be admitted, if taken in the large and more general sense, av pns12 vvb dt n1 vmd vbi vvn, cs vvn p-acp dt j cc av-dc j n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 436 Page 332
3964 for any work having relation to a reward to follow it; or whereby a reward is quocunque modo obtained; for any work having Relation to a reward to follow it; or whereby a reward is quocunque modo obtained; p-acp d n1 vhg n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31; cc c-crq dt n1 vbz fw-la fw-la vvn; (33) sermon (DIV2) 436 Page 332
3965 In a word, as the correlatum indifferent either to merces gratiae or justitiae: For thus the Fathers used it; In a word, as the correlatum indifferent either to merces Gratiae or justitiae: For thus the Father's used it; p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt fw-la j av-d p-acp vvz fw-la cc fw-la: c-acp av dt n2 vvd pn31; (33) sermon (DIV2) 436 Page 332
3966 and so might we have done still, if some of us had not grown too proud, and so might we have done still, if Some of us had not grown too proud, cc av vmd pns12 vhb vdn av, cs d pp-f pno12 vhn xx vvn av j, (33) sermon (DIV2) 436 Page 332
3967 and mistook it, since we think it better and safer to disuse it: and mistook it, since we think it better and safer to disuse it: cc vvd pn31, c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 jc cc jc p-acp n1 pn31: (33) sermon (DIV2) 436 Page 332
3968 even as Physitians are wont to prescribe their Patients recovered of some desperate disease, not to use any more that meat or diet, which they finde to have caused it. even as Physicians Are wont to prescribe their Patients recovered of Some desperate disease, not to use any more that meat or diet, which they find to have caused it. av c-acp n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi po32 n2 vvn pp-f d j n1, xx pc-acp vvi d dc d n1 cc n1, r-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vhi vvn pn31. (33) sermon (DIV2) 436 Page 332
3969 And here give me leave to acquaint you with an Observation of a like alteration of speech, And Here give me leave to acquaint you with an Observation of a like alteration of speech, cc av vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 332
3970 and I suppose for the self-same cause happening under the old Testament; namely, of NONLATINALPHABET changed into NONLATINALPHABET, Righteousnesse into that which findeth mercy: and I suppose for the selfsame cause happening under the old Testament; namely, of changed into, Righteousness into that which finds mercy: cc pns11 vvb p-acp dt j n1 vvg p-acp dt j n1; av, pp-f vvn p-acp, n1 p-acp d r-crq vvz n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 332
3971 for so the Septuagint and the new Testament with them render the Hebrew word NONLATINALPHABET Iustitia; not only when it is taken for beneficience or alms, (as in that Tongue it is the ordinary word) in which use we are wont to expound it works of mercy; for so the septuagint and the new Testament with them render the Hebrew word Iustitia; not only when it is taken for beneficence or alms, (as in that Tongue it is the ordinary word) in which use we Are wont to expound it works of mercy; c-acp av dt n1 cc dt j n1 p-acp pno32 vvi dt njp n1 fw-la; xx av-j c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n1 cc n2, (c-acp p-acp d n1 pn31 vbz dt j n1) p-acp r-crq n1 pns12 vbr vvn p-acp vvi pn31 vvz pp-f n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3972 but where there is no relation to Alms or Beneficence at all. but where there is no Relation to Alms or Beneficence At all. cc-acp c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp n2 cc n1 p-acp d. (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3973 Whence I gather that by NONLATINALPHABET, the Septuagint meant not, as we commonly take it, works of mercy, Whence I gather that by, the septuagint meant not, as we commonly take it, works of mercy, c-crq pns11 vvb cst p-acp, dt n1 vvd xx, c-acp pns12 av-j vvb pn31, n2 pp-f n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3974 but rather works whereby we finde mercy at the hands of God. but rather works whereby we find mercy At the hands of God. cc-acp av-c vvz c-crq pns12 vvb n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3975 I will give you a place which me thinks is very pregnant, Deut. 6. 24, 25. where we reade thus, And the Lord commanded us to do all these Statutes, (you may see there what they are) to fear the Lord our God, I will give you a place which me thinks is very pregnant, Deuteronomy 6. 24, 25. where we read thus, And the Lord commanded us to do all these Statutes, (you may see there what they Are) to Fear the Lord our God, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 dt n1 r-crq pno11 vvz vbz av j, np1 crd crd, crd c-crq pns12 vvb av, cc dt n1 vvd pno12 pc-acp vdi d d n2, (pn22 vmb vvi a-acp r-crq pns32 vbr) pc-acp vvi dt n1 po12 n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3976 for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day. for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as At this day. p-acp po12 j av, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno12 j, c-acp p-acp d n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3977 And it shall be our Righteousnesse, if we observe to do all these Commandements before the Lord, as he hath commanded us. And it shall be our Righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the Lord, as he hath commanded us. cc pn31 vmb vbi po12 n1, cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vdi d d n2 p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn pno12. (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3978 Here the Septuagint (for, And it shall be our Righteousnesse) have, NONLATINALPHABET, and it shall be our NONLATINALPHABET, that whereby we shall finde mercy at the hands of God, if we observe to do all these Commandements, &c. This place will admit no evasion; Here the septuagint (for, And it shall be our Righteousness) have,, and it shall be our, that whereby we shall find mercy At the hands of God, if we observe to do all these commandments, etc. This place will admit no evasion; av dt n1 (c-acp, cc pn31 vmb vbi po12 n1) vhi,, cc pn31 vmb vbi po12, cst c-crq pns12 vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vdi d d n2, av d n1 vmb vvi dx n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3979 for there is no reference to Alms here: for there is no Referente to Alms Here: c-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp n2 av: (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3980 And indeed all our Righteousnesse is nothing else but NONLATINALPHABET, that whereby we finde mercy at the hands of God; And indeed all our Righteousness is nothing Else but, that whereby we find mercy At the hands of God; cc av d po12 n1 vbz pix av cc-acp, cst c-crq pns12 vvb n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3981 and no marvell if works of mercy, as to relieve the poor and needy, be specially so called, and no marvel if works of mercy, as to relieve the poor and needy, be specially so called, cc dx n1 cs n2 pp-f n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi dt j cc j, vbb av-j av vvn, (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3982 for they above all other are the works whereby we shall finde mercy, and receive the reward of Blisse at the last day. for they above all other Are the works whereby we shall find mercy, and receive the reward of Bliss At the last day. c-acp pns32 p-acp d n-jn vbr dt n2 c-crq pns12 vmb vvi n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt ord n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3983 And so much of my second Observation. I come now to my third; And so much of my second Observation. I come now to my third; cc av d pp-f po11 ord n1. pns11 vvb av p-acp po11 ord; (33) sermon (DIV2) 437 Page 333
3984 That it is lawfull to doe good works, Intuitu mercedis: It is plain that Nehemiah here did so; That it is lawful to do good works, Intuitu mercedis: It is plain that Nehemiah Here did so; d pn31 vbz j pc-acp vdi j n2, fw-la fw-la: pn31 vbz j cst np1 av vdd av; (33) sermon (DIV2) 438 Page 333
3985 Remember me, ô my God, concerning this, &c. So did Moses of whom it is said, Heb. 11. That he chose rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, remember me, o my God, Concerning this, etc. So did Moses of whom it is said, Hebrew 11. That he chosen rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, vvb pno11, uh po11 np1, vvg d, av av vdd np1 pp-f ro-crq pn31 vbz vvn, np1 crd cst pns31 vvd av-c pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 438 Page 333
3986 then to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches then the treasures of AEgypt; then to enjoy the pleasures of since for a season; esteeming the reproach of christ greater riches then the treasures of Egypt; cs pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1; vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 jc n2 cs dt n2 pp-f np1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 438 Page 333
3987 for, saith the Text, NONLATINALPHABET (aspiciebat vel intuebatur NONLATINALPHABET, He had respect unto the recompence of Reward. for, Says the Text, (aspiciebat vel intuebatur, He had respect unto the recompense of Reward. p-acp, vvz dt n1, (fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns31 vhd n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (33) sermon (DIV2) 438 Page 334
3988 And I confesse, it seems an unreasonable thing to me, that that which is made the end (though but in part) of the Action, should not be at all looked unto by the Agent, And I confess, it seems an unreasonable thing to me, that that which is made the end (though but in part) of the Actium, should not be At all looked unto by the Agent, cc pns11 vvb, pn31 vvz dt j n1 p-acp pno11, cst d r-crq vbz vvn dt n1 (cs cc-acp p-acp n1) pp-f dt n1, vmd xx vbi p-acp d vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1, (33) sermon (DIV2) 438 Page 334
3989 when as Finis is principium Actionis; and that which God hath promised unto us, as an encouragement to make us work with the more alacrity, should not be thought on, when as Finis is principium Actionis; and that which God hath promised unto us, as an encouragement to make us work with the more alacrity, should not be Thought on, c-crq p-acp np1 vbz fw-la fw-la; cc cst r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno12, c-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi p-acp dt av-dc n1, vmd xx vbi vvn a-acp, (33) sermon (DIV2) 438 Page 334
3990 nor looked to in our working. nor looked to in our working. ccx vvd p-acp p-acp po12 n-vvg. (33) sermon (DIV2) 438 Page 334
3991 Do not they, who would perswade this, go the way to discourage men from good works, by removing out of their sight, the encouragement which God hath given them? But they object: Do not they, who would persuade this, go the Way to discourage men from good works, by removing out of their sighed, the encouragement which God hath given them? But they Object: vdb xx pns32, r-crq vmd vvi d, vvb dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp j n2, p-acp vvg av pp-f po32 n1, dt n1 r-crq np1 vhz vvn pno32? p-acp pns32 n1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 438 Page 334
3992 The obedience of Gods children ought to be filiall, that is, free and not mercenary, as that of hirelings. I answer; The Obedience of God's children ought to be filial, that is, free and not mercenary, as that of hirelings. I answer; dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2 vmd pc-acp vbi j, cst vbz, j cc xx j-jn, c-acp d pp-f n2. pns11 vvb; (33) sermon (DIV2) 439 Page 334
3993 Obedience, which is only for reward, without all respect or motive of love and duty, is the obedience of an Hireling; obedience, which is only for reward, without all respect or motive of love and duty, is the Obedience of an Hireling; n1, r-crq vbz av-j p-acp n1, p-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (33) sermon (DIV2) 439 Page 334
3994 not that which acknowledgeth the tie of obedience absolute, and the reward no otherwise due, then of his Fathers free love and bounty, as every true childe of God doth, and ought to do. not that which acknowledgeth the tie of Obedience absolute, and the reward no otherwise due, then of his Father's free love and bounty, as every true child of God does, and ought to do. xx d r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f n1 j, cc dt n1 dx av j-jn, av pp-f po31 ng1 j n1 cc n1, c-acp d j n1 pp-f np1 vdz, cc pi pc-acp vdi. (33) sermon (DIV2) 439 Page 334
3995 They object again that of the Apostle, 1 Cor. 13. 5. Charity seeks not her own: They Object again that of the Apostle, 1 Cor. 13. 5. Charity seeks not her own: pns32 vvb av d pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd crd n1 vvz xx po31 d: (33) sermon (DIV2) 440 Page 334
3996 now say they, the works of Gods children must proceed from love and charity. I answer; now say they, the works of God's children must proceed from love and charity. I answer; av vvb pns32, dt n2 pp-f npg1 n2 vmb vvi p-acp n1 cc n1. pns11 vvb; (33) sermon (DIV2) 440 Page 334
3997 what though Charity seeks not her own, may not a charitable man so much as look or hope for his own, what though Charity seeks not her own, may not a charitable man so much as look or hope for his own, r-crq cs n1 vvz xx po31 d, vmb xx dt j n1 av av-d c-acp vvb cc vvb p-acp po31 d, (33) sermon (DIV2) 440 Page 334
3998 or have an eye to what is promised him? But this place is altogether misapplied and abused: or have an eye to what is promised him? But this place is altogether misapplied and abused: cc vhb dt n1 p-acp r-crq vbz vvn pno31? p-acp d n1 vbz av vvn cc vvn: (33) sermon (DIV2) 440 Page 334
3999 For that property of charity now mentioned (as some also of the rest of that Chapter) concerns only our charity towards men, For that property of charity now mentioned (as Some also of the rest of that Chapter) concerns only our charity towards men, c-acp cst n1 pp-f n1 av vvn (c-acp d av pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1) vvz av-j po12 n1 p-acp n2, (33) sermon (DIV2) 440 Page 335
4000 and not our charity towards God: and not our charity towards God: cc xx po12 n1 p-acp np1: (33) sermon (DIV2) 440 Page 335
4001 the meaning thereof being, That a charitable man will sooner lose his own, then by seeking or contending for it, break the band of charity. To conclude: the meaning thereof being, That a charitable man will sooner loose his own, then by seeking or contending for it, break the band of charity. To conclude: dt n1 av vbg, cst dt j n1 vmb av-c vvi po31 d, av p-acp vvg cc vvg p-acp pn31, vvb dt n1 pp-f n1. pc-acp vvi: (33) sermon (DIV2) 440 Page 335
4002 The Use that follows from all this Discourse shall be only this; The Use that follows from all this Discourse shall be only this; dt n1 cst vvz p-acp d d n1 vmb vbi av-j d; (33) sermon (DIV2) 441 Page 335
4003 That if Almighty God remember them, who have done good deeds unto his House and the Offices thereof; That if Almighty God Remember them, who have done good Deeds unto his House and the Offices thereof; cst cs j-jn np1 vvi pno32, r-crq vhb vdn j n2 p-acp po31 n1 cc dt n2 av; (33) sermon (DIV2) 441 Page 335
4004 much more ought we who are partakers of the comfort and benefit of such bounty, to remember and honour them with a thankfull celebration of their Names. much more ought we who Are partakers of the Comfort and benefit of such bounty, to Remember and honour them with a thankful celebration of their Names. av-d dc vmd pns12 r-crq vbr n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 n2. (33) sermon (DIV2) 441 Page 335
4005 MAT. 10. 41, He that receiveth a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receive a Prophets reward. MATHEW. 10. 41, He that receives a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receive a prophets reward. n1. crd crd, pns31 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi dt ng1 n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 441 Page 336
4006 OUR blessed Saviour giving his Apostles their mission to preach the Gospel, unfurnished with outward things, OUR blessed Saviour giving his Apostles their mission to preach the Gospel, unfurnished with outward things, po12 j-vvn n1 vvg po31 n2 po32 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, vvn p-acp j n2, (34) sermon (DIV2) 442 Page 336
4007 and forewarning them what harsh and unkinde usage they and their successors were like to finde amongst men: and forewarning them what harsh and unkind usage they and their Successors were like to find among men: cc n-vvg pno32 r-crq j cc j n1 pns32 cc po32 n2 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp n2: (34) sermon (DIV2) 442 Page 336
4008 for the better encouragement of such as should entertain and minister unto them; for the better encouragement of such as should entertain and minister unto them; c-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d c-acp vmd vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32; (34) sermon (DIV2) 442 Page 336
4009 he pronounceth, That whosoever received them, received him, and he that received him, received him that sent him: he pronounceth, That whosoever received them, received him, and he that received him, received him that sent him: pns31 vvz, cst r-crq vvd pno32, vvd pno31, cc pns31 cst vvd pno31, vvd pno31 cst vvd pno31: (34) sermon (DIV2) 442 Page 336
4010 Whereby it appeareth how honourable an office it was to afford them entertainment, and such as the noblest need not be ashamed of. Whereby it appears how honourable an office it was to afford them entertainment, and such as the Noblest need not be ashamed of. c-crq pn31 vvz c-crq j dt n1 pn31 vbds pc-acp vvi pno32 n1, cc d c-acp dt js n1 xx vbi j pp-f. (34) sermon (DIV2) 442 Page 336
4011 But because the hope of reward is the most forcible spur to all undertakings, he addeth that too in the words of my Text, He that receiveth, saith he, a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receive a Prophets reward: But Because the hope of reward is the most forcible spur to all undertakings, he adds that too in the words of my Text, He that receives, Says he, a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receive a prophets reward: cc-acp c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz dt av-ds j n1 p-acp d n2-vvg, pns31 vvz cst av p-acp dt n2 pp-f po11 n1, pns31 cst vvz, vvz pns31, dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi dt ng1 n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 442 Page 336
4012 that is, he that receiveth a Prophet, not for any respect, but quatenus talis, because he is a Prophet, shall have a Prophets reward. that is, he that receives a Prophet, not for any respect, but quatenus Talis, Because he is a Prophet, shall have a prophets reward. cst vbz, pns31 cst vvz dt n1, xx p-acp d n1, cc-acp av fw-la, c-acp pns31 vbz dt n1, vmb vhi dt ng1 n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 442 Page 336
4013 Which words contain in them evidently these two Propositions: Which words contain in them evidently these two Propositions: r-crq n2 vvb p-acp pno32 av-j d crd n2: (34) sermon (DIV2) 443 Page 336
4014 First, that there is some speciall and eminent degree of reward due unto a Prophet above other men. First, that there is Some special and eminent degree of reward due unto a Prophet above other men. ord, cst pc-acp vbz d j cc j n1 pp-f n1 j-jn p-acp dt n1 p-acp j-jn n2. (34) sermon (DIV2) 443 Page 337
4015 Secondly, That he that shall entertain a Prophet, and do any good office unto him under that name, that is, Secondly, That he that shall entertain a Prophet, and do any good office unto him under that name, that is, ord, cst pns31 cst vmb vvi dt n1, cc vdb d j n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1, cst vbz, (34) sermon (DIV2) 443 Page 337
4016 for his office sake, shall be partaker of that Reward. Of these two I intend to treat, beginning with the first, the more generall. for his office sake, shall be partaker of that Reward. Of these two I intend to Treat, beginning with the First, the more general. p-acp po31 n1 n1, vmb vbi n1 pp-f d n1. pp-f d crd pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi, vvg p-acp dt ord, dt av-dc j. (34) sermon (DIV2) 443 Page 337
4017 That there shall be differing degrees of Reward in the life to come, is evident by sundry places of Scripture: That there shall be differing Degrees of Reward in the life to come, is evident by sundry places of Scripture: d a-acp vmb vbi vvg n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vbz j p-acp j n2 pp-f n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4018 As first, from that so often iterated passage, wherein God is said to reward every man according to his works; As First, from that so often iterated passage, wherein God is said to reward every man according to his works; c-acp ord, p-acp cst av av vvn n1, c-crq np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi d n1 vvg p-acp po31 n2; (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4019 which is not to be understood only of the differing quality of our works, good and evill, which God rewards accordingly, which is not to be understood only of the differing quality of our works, good and evil, which God rewards accordingly, r-crq vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn av-j pp-f dt j-vvg n1 pp-f po12 n2, j cc j-jn, r-crq np1 vvz av-vvg, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4020 the one with everlasting blisse, the other with eternall fire, (as some here except) but also of the differing works of just men compared together, the one with everlasting bliss, the other with Eternal fire, (as Some Here except) but also of the differing works of just men compared together, cs pi p-acp j n1, dt j-jn p-acp j n1, (c-acp d av vvi) cc-acp av pp-f dt j-vvg n2 pp-f j n2 vvn av, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4021 as is manifest by that 1 Cor. 3. 8. where the Apostle comparing his own and Apollo's work together, saying, He had planted, and Apollo watered; as is manifest by that 1 Cor. 3. 8. where the Apostle comparing his own and Apollo's work together, saying, He had planted, and Apollo watered; c-acp vbz j p-acp d crd np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 vvg po31 d cc npg1 vvb av, vvg, pns31 vhd vvn, cc np1 vvd; (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4022 addes, That both should receive their reward, according to their work; that is, as their work differed, so should their reward do. adds, That both should receive their reward, according to their work; that is, as their work differed, so should their reward do. vvz, cst d vmd vvi po32 n1, vvg p-acp po32 n1; cst vbz, c-acp po32 n1 vvd, av vmd po32 n1 vdb. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4023 In the second place the same is represented by that Parable, Luke 19. of the ten servants who received of their Lord, being to go into a far Countrey, ten pounds to trade with till his return. In the second place the same is represented by that Parable, Lycia 19. of the ten Servants who received of their Lord, being to go into a Far Country, ten pounds to trade with till his return. p-acp dt ord n1 dt d vbz vvn p-acp d n1, av crd pp-f dt crd n2 r-crq vvd pp-f po32 n1, vbg pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, crd n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp po31 n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4024 At what time he that had increased his pound to ten pounds, was made ruler over ten Cities; At what time he that had increased his pound to ten pounds, was made ruler over ten Cities; p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 cst vhd vvn po31 n1 p-acp crd n2, vbds vvn n1 p-acp crd n2; (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4025 He that had gained but five pounds, over five Cities, and so the rest, according as they had improved the stock given them. He that had gained but five pounds, over five Cities, and so the rest, according as they had improved the stock given them. pns31 cst vhd vvn p-acp crd n2, p-acp crd n2, cc av dt n1, vvg c-acp pns32 vhd vvn dt n1 vvn pno32. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4026 A third place is that 1 Cor. 15. 42. There is one glory of the Sun, another of the Moon, A third place is that 1 Cor. 15. 42. There is one glory of the Sun, Another of the Moon, dt ord n1 vbz cst crd np1 crd crd pc-acp vbz crd n1 pp-f dt n1, j-jn pp-f dt n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4027 and another glory of the Stars, for one star differeth from another in glory. So also is the Resurrection of the dead. and Another glory of the Stars, for one star differeth from Another in glory. So also is the Resurrection of the dead. cc j-jn n1 pp-f dt n2, p-acp crd n1 vvz p-acp j-jn p-acp n1. av av vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 337
4028 Here is the full stop, and not the words to be referred to that which follows, to wit, That the body is sown in corruption, Here is the full stop, and not the words to be referred to that which follows, to wit, That the body is sown in corruption, av vbz dt j n1, cc xx dt n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp cst r-crq vvz, pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4029 and riseth again in incorruption, as some would have them. and Riseth again in incorruption, as Some would have them. cc vvz av p-acp n1, p-acp d vmd vhi pno32. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4030 For the Apostle speaks here of the difference of things heavenly and glorious, (one star, saith he, differs from another in glory;) and not of the difference between glorious, and inglorious, corruptible and incorruptible: For the Apostle speaks Here of the difference of things heavenly and glorious, (one star, Says he, differs from Another in glory;) and not of the difference between glorious, and inglorious, corruptible and incorruptible: p-acp dt n1 vvz av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 j cc j, (pi n1, vvz pns31, vvz p-acp j-jn p-acp n1;) cc xx pp-f dt n1 p-acp j, cc j, j cc j: (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4031 For this belongs to his other similitude; There are celestiall bodies, and bodies terrestriall, but the glory of the celestiall is one, For this belongs to his other similitude; There Are celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial, but the glory of the celestial is one, c-acp d vvz p-acp po31 j-jn n1; a-acp vbr j n2, cc n2 j, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz pi, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4032 and the glory of the terrestriall is another. and the glory of the terrestrial is Another. cc dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz j-jn. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4033 A fourth place is that 2 Cor. 9. 6. where the Apostle speaking of the reward of beneficence, avoucheth, that he which soweth sparingly, shall reap sparingly, A fourth place is that 2 Cor. 9. 6. where the Apostle speaking of the reward of beneficence, avoucheth, that he which Soweth sparingly, shall reap sparingly, dt ord n1 vbz cst crd np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, vvz, cst pns31 r-crq vvz av-vvg, vmb vvi av-vvg, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4034 and he that soweth bountifully, shall reap bountifully. Fifthly, that speech of our Saviour to the twelve, Mat. 19. imports as much; and he that Soweth bountifully, shall reap bountifully. Fifthly, that speech of our Saviour to the twelve, Mathew 19. imports as much; cc pns31 cst vvz av-j, vmb vvi av-j. ord, cst n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp dt crd, np1 crd vvz p-acp d; (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4035 Behold, we, saith S. Peter, have forsaken all and followed thee: Behold, we, Says S. Peter, have forsaken all and followed thee: vvb, pns12, vvz n1 np1, vhb vvn d cc vvd pno21: (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4036 NONLATINALPHABET; what shall we have therefore? Verily I say unto you, that ye which have followed me, NONLATINALPHABET, in the Regeneration, or Resurrection, when the Son of man shall sit upon the throne of his Glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve Tribes of Israel. ; what shall we have Therefore? Verily I say unto you, that you which have followed me,, in the Regeneration, or Resurrection, when the Son of man shall fit upon the throne of his Glory, you also shall fit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve Tribes of Israel. ; r-crq vmb pns12 vhi av? av-j pns11 vvb p-acp pn22, cst pn22 r-crq vhb vvn pno11,, p-acp dt n1, cc n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, pn22 av vmb vvi p-acp crd n2, vvg dt crd n2 pp-f np1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4037 S. Luke relates it upon another occasion; S. Lycia relates it upon Another occasion; np1 av vvz pn31 p-acp j-jn n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4038 whereby it appears our Saviour uttered it more then once, You (saith he to the Twelve) are they which have continued with me in my temptations: whereby it appears our Saviour uttered it more then once, You (Says he to the Twelve) Are they which have continued with me in my temptations: c-crq pn31 vvz po12 n1 vvd pn31 av-dc cs a-acp, pn22 (vvz pns31 p-acp dt crd) vbr pns32 r-crq vhb vvn p-acp pno11 p-acp po11 n2: (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4039 Therefore I appoint you a Kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me, that ye may eat and drink at my Table in my Kingdome, Therefore I appoint you a Kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me, that you may eat and drink At my Table in my Kingdom, av pns11 vvb pn22 dt n1, c-acp po11 n1 vhz vvn p-acp pno11, cst pn22 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4040 and sit on Thrones, judging the twelve Tribes of Israel. and fit on Thrones, judging the twelve Tribes of Israel. cc vvi p-acp n2, vvg dt crd n2 pp-f np1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4041 Luk. 22. 28, &c. Whatsoever is meant by the reward intimated in this expression, for the quality thereof: Luk. 22. 28, etc. Whatsoever is meant by the reward intimated in this expression, for the quality thereof: np1 crd crd, av r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp d n1, p-acp dt n1 av: (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 338
4042 'Tis plain there is some peculiar and more eminent degree of glory here promised the Apostles, which shall not be common to others with them: It's plain there is Some peculiar and more eminent degree of glory Here promised the Apostles, which shall not be Common to Others with them: pn31|vbz j pc-acp vbz d j cc av-dc j n1 pp-f n1 av vvd dt n2, r-crq vmb xx vbi j p-acp n2-jn p-acp pno32: (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4043 First, because it is the reward of their proper and peculiar service unto Christ, as the Text shews. First, Because it is the reward of their proper and peculiar service unto christ, as the Text shows. ord, c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f po32 j cc j n1 p-acp np1, c-acp dt n1 vvz. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4044 Secondly, because these twelve thrones in regard of their number, can befit no more but these twelve. Secondly, Because these twelve thrones in regard of their number, can befit no more but these twelve. ord, c-acp d crd n2 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1, vmb vvi av-dx dc p-acp d crd. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4045 Thirdly, supposing the twelve Tribes of Israel here mentioned, to be likewise in a condition of blisse and happinesse; Thirdly, supposing the twelve Tribes of Israel Here mentioned, to be likewise in a condition of bliss and happiness; ord, vvg dt crd n2 pp-f np1 av vvn, pc-acp vbi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4046 it must needs be, that those who sit upon twelve Thrones to judge, that is, to govern them, must be in a higher degree of dignitie, it must needs be, that those who fit upon twelve Thrones to judge, that is, to govern them, must be in a higher degree of dignity, pn31 vmb av vbi, cst d r-crq vvb p-acp crd n2 pc-acp vvi, cst vbz, pc-acp vvi pno32, vmb vbi p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4047 then those over whom they shall be set: then those over whom they shall be Set: cs d p-acp ro-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn: (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4048 Whatsoever therefore the meaning of the reward be, thus much may be gathered from the description thereof, That there shall be differing degrees of glory in the Kingdome of Christ to come. To conclude; Whatsoever Therefore the meaning of the reward be, thus much may be gathered from the description thereof, That there shall be differing Degrees of glory in the Kingdom of christ to come. To conclude; r-crq av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbi, av d vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 av, cst a-acp vmb vbi vvg n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi. p-acp vvi; (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4049 It hath been the ancient and constant Tradition of the Church, testified by the unanimous consent of all the Fathers, was never questioned by any, It hath been the ancient and constant Tradition of the Church, testified by the unanimous consent of all the Father's, was never questioned by any, pn31 vhz vbn dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1, vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d dt n2, vbds av-x vvn p-acp d, (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4050 untill that Peter Martyr in this last age Age first began to doubt thereof, and others since more boldly adventured to contradict it. until that Peter Martyr in this last age Age First began to doubt thereof, and Others since more boldly adventured to contradict it. c-acp cst np1 n1 p-acp d ord n1 n1 ord vvd pc-acp vvi av, cc n2-jn p-acp n1 av-j vvn pc-acp vvi pn31. (34) sermon (DIV2) 444 Page 339
4051 Their main reasons or objections are these two: Their main Reasons or objections Are these two: po32 j n2 cc n2 vbr d crd: (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 339
4052 First, that the Reward to come depends not upon the virtue or dignity of our works, First, that the Reward to come depends not upon the virtue or dignity of our works, ord, cst dt n1 pc-acp vvi vvz xx p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2, (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 339
4053 but only upon the merit and satisfaction of Christ: But his merits and satisfaction is uniform and the same to all: but only upon the merit and satisfaction of christ: But his merits and satisfaction is uniform and the same to all: cc-acp av-j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1: cc-acp po31 n2 cc n1 vbz j cc dt d p-acp d: (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 339
4054 Ergo, The Reward also which is to be given by virtue thereof shall be so. Ergo, The Reward also which is to be given by virtue thereof shall be so. fw-la, dt n1 av r-crq vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 av vmb vbi av. (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 339
4055 This Objection proceeds from that scrupulosity, which many of ours have to admit of any relation or connexion between our works and the reward to come: This Objection proceeds from that scrupulosity, which many of ours have to admit of any Relation or connexion between our works and the reward to come: d n1 vvz p-acp d n1, r-crq d pp-f png12 vhi p-acp vvi pp-f d n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n2 cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi: (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 339
4056 Whence also is that, that they should not be done intuitu mercedis; which is an assertion repugnant to the tenour of the Scripture, where the Holy Ghost is wont to ground his Exhortations upon the hope and promise of reward. Whence also is that, that they should not be done intuitu mercedis; which is an assertion repugnant to the tenor of the Scripture, where the Holy Ghost is wont to ground his Exhortations upon the hope and promise of reward. c-crq av vbz d, cst pns32 vmd xx vbi vdn fw-la fw-la; r-crq vbz dt n1 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq dt j n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 340
4057 Now what an unreasonable conceit is it to think that where wages is promised for the encouragement of the labourer, the labourer should be bound to work without having any eye or respect to his wages? But to the objection I answer thus; Now what an unreasonable conceit is it to think that where wages is promised for the encouragement of the labourer, the labourer should be bound to work without having any eye or respect to his wages? But to the objection I answer thus; av q-crq dt j n1 vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi cst c-crq n2 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp vhg d n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n2? p-acp p-acp dt n1 pns11 vvb av; (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 340
4058 That it is true, the merits and satisfaction of Christ is the foundation of our reward, That it is true, the merits and satisfaction of christ is the Foundation of our reward, cst pn31 vbz j, dt n2 cc n1 pp-f np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 340
4059 namely, that alone which makes our works capable thereof, without which they were not: neverthelesse it is true also, that our works are the subject of Reward; namely, that alone which makes our works capable thereof, without which they were not: nevertheless it is true also, that our works Are the Subject of Reward; av, cst av-j r-crq vvz po12 n2 j av, p-acp r-crq pns32 vbdr xx: av pn31 vbz j av, cst po12 n2 vbr dt n-jn pp-f n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 340
4060 and the same merit of Christ, makes differing works capable of a different reward. and the same merit of christ, makes differing works capable of a different reward. cc dt d n1 pp-f np1, vvz vvg n2 j pp-f dt j n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 445 Page 340
4061 Their other objection hath a little more likelihood, and seems therefore somewhat more difficult to answer: Their other objection hath a little more likelihood, and seems Therefore somewhat more difficult to answer: po32 j-jn n1 vhz dt j dc n1, cc vvz av av av-dc j pc-acp vvi: (34) sermon (DIV2) 446 Page 340
4062 It is taken from the Parable, Mat. 20. where the Kingdome of heaven is compared to a Vineyard, the Master whereof went out in the morning to hire labourers, It is taken from the Parable, Mathew 20. where the Kingdom of heaven is compared to a Vineyard, the Master whereof went out in the morning to hire labourers, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 crd c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, dt n1 c-crq vvd av p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2, (34) sermon (DIV2) 446 Page 340
4063 and agreed with them for a peny a day: Three hours after, or at the third hour, and agreed with them for a penny a day: Three hours After, or At the third hour, cc vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 dt n1: crd n2 a-acp, cc p-acp dt ord n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 446 Page 340
4064 and so again at the sixth and ninth hours; yea at the eleventh, but an hour before Sun went down, he did likewise. and so again At the sixth and ninth hours; yea At the eleventh, but an hour before Sun went down, he did likewise. cc av av p-acp dt ord cc ord n2; uh p-acp dt ord, cc-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 vvd a-acp, pns31 vdd av. (34) sermon (DIV2) 446 Page 340
4065 And when they came all to receive their wages, he gave the last hired as much as he had agreed with the first, to wit, every one a peny, neither more nor lesse: And when they Come all to receive their wages, he gave the last hired as much as he had agreed with the First, to wit, every one a penny, neither more nor less: cc c-crq pns32 vvd d pc-acp vvi po32 n2, pns31 vvd dt ord vvd p-acp d c-acp pns31 vhd vvn p-acp dt ord, pc-acp vvi, d pi dt n1, av-dx dc ccx av-dc: (34) sermon (DIV2) 446 Page 340
4066 Whence it seems to follow, that the reward to come, signified by the peny, shall not be proportioned according to the difference of works, Whence it seems to follow, that the reward to come, signified by the penny, shall not be proportioned according to the difference of works, c-crq pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vvn p-acp dt n1, vmb xx vbi vvn vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (34) sermon (DIV2) 446 Page 340
4067 but be one and the same to all. I answer; First, the Parable proves no more but this; but be one and the same to all. I answer; First, the Parable Proves no more but this; cc-acp vbb crd cc dt d p-acp d. pns11 vvb; ord, dt n1 vvz av-dx dc p-acp d; (34) sermon (DIV2) 446 Page 340
4068 that the sooner or later comming of men into the Vineyard of the Church, (for all were not to be called at one time, that the sooner or later coming of men into the Vineyard of the Church, (for all were not to be called At one time, cst dt av-c cc jc n-vvg pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (c-acp d vbdr xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp crd n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4069 nor in one age) shall not make their reward greater or lesser: not that the reward shall not be different according to the diversity of our works. nor in one age) shall not make their reward greater or lesser: not that the reward shall not be different according to the diversity of our works. ccx p-acp crd n1) vmb xx vvi po32 n1 jc cc jc: xx cst dt n1 vmb xx vbi j vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4070 Secondly, I adde, that this Parable hath respect to the Churches of the Jews and Gentiles not called, Secondly, I add, that this Parable hath respect to the Churches of the jews and Gentiles not called, ord, pns11 vvb, cst d n1 vhz n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt np2 cc np1 xx vvn, (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4071 nor to be called at the same time: nor to be called At the same time: ccx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt d n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4072 For the Jews were hired into the Vineyard betimes in the morning, the Gentiles not till the day was far spent; For the jews were hired into the Vineyard betimes in the morning, the Gentiles not till the day was Far spent; c-acp dt np2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 av p-acp dt n1, dt np1 xx p-acp dt n1 vbds av-j vvn; (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4073 yet shall they by the goodnesse of their heavenly Master receive the same reward of eternall life, which was promised to the Jew, with whom the Covenant was first made, yet shall they by the Goodness of their heavenly Master receive the same reward of Eternal life, which was promised to the Jew, with whom the Covenant was First made, av vmb pns32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j n1 vvi dt d n1 pp-f j n1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt np1, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vbds ord vvn, (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4074 and who bare the heat of the day, whilest the other stood idle. Besides, in the new Vineyard of the Gospel the turn is changed; and who bore the heat of the day, whilst the other stood idle. Beside, in the new Vineyard of the Gospel the turn is changed; cc r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cs dt n-jn vvd j. p-acp, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 dt n1 vbz vvn; (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4075 for into it (because the Jews would not) the Gentiles have first been hired, for into it (Because the jews would not) the Gentiles have First been hired, c-acp p-acp pn31 (c-acp dt np2 vmd xx) dt np1 vhb ord vbn vvn, (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4076 though at severall hours, the Jew being not to come in untill the eleventh hour; though At several hours, the Jew being not to come in until the eleventh hour; cs p-acp j n2, dt np1 vbg xx pc-acp vvi p-acp c-acp dt ord n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4077 yet when Christ comes to give us wages, shall receive his peny, that is, eternall life as well as we. yet when christ comes to give us wages, shall receive his penny, that is, Eternal life as well as we. av c-crq np1 vvz pc-acp vvi pno12 n2, vmb vvi po31 n1, cst vbz, j n1 c-acp av c-acp pns12. (34) sermon (DIV2) 447 Page 341
4078 This to be the genuine scope of the Parable, may be gathered by that which is presently subjoined by our Saviour as it were to be the key thereof. This to be the genuine scope of the Parable, may be gathered by that which is presently subjoined by our Saviour as it were to be the key thereof. d p-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp d r-crq vbz av-j vvn p-acp po12 n1 c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vbi dt n1 av. (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 341
4079 So the last (saith he) shall be first, and the first last; NONLATINALPHABET, for many are called, but few are chosen: which I understand thus; So the last (Says he) shall be First, and the First last;, for many Are called, but few Are chosen: which I understand thus; av dt ord (vvz pns31) vmb vbi ord, cc dt ord vvi;, p-acp d vbr vvn, cc-acp d vbr vvn: r-crq pns11 vvb av; (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 341
4080 The last, that is, the Gentiles who came in last, shall be the first partakers of Christs Kingdome. The last, that is, the Gentiles who Come in last, shall be the First partakers of Christ Kingdom. dt ord, cst vbz, dt n2-j r-crq vvd p-acp ord, vmb vbi dt ord n2 pp-f npg1 n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 341
4081 The Jews who were first in Covenant, and had wrought so long before us in Gods Vineyard, shall be last in the Covenant of Christ, The jews who were First in Covenant, and had wrought so long before us in God's Vineyard, shall be last in the Covenant of christ, dt np2 r-crq vbdr ord p-acp n1, cc vhd vvn av av-j p-acp pno12 p-acp npg1 n1, vmb vbi ord p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 341
4082 and not converted till the fulnesse of the Gentiles be come in: and not converted till the fullness of the Gentiles be come in: cc xx vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np1 vbb vvn p-acp: (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 341
4083 For though many of them were invited at the first comming of Christ, yet few or none obeyed, For though many of them were invited At the First coming of christ, yet few or none obeyed, c-acp cs d pp-f pno32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt ord n-vvg pp-f np1, av d cc pix vvn, (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4084 and so the Nation became not of his peculium, but stands yet rejected; and so the nation became not of his peculium, but Stands yet rejected; cc av dt n1 vvd xx pp-f po31 fw-la, p-acp vvz av vvn; (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4085 NONLATINALPHABET. To the like purpose is the same speech used by our Saviour, Luk. 13. They shall come, saith he, from the East, and from the West, . To the like purpose is the same speech used by our Saviour, Luk. 13. They shall come, Says he, from the East, and from the West, . p-acp dt j n1 vbz dt d n1 vvn p-acp po12 n1, np1 crd pns32 vmb vvi, vvz pns31, p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4086 and from the North, and from the South, and shall sit down in the Kingdom of God. and from the North, and from the South, and shall fit down in the Kingdom of God. cc p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1, cc vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4087 And behold, there are last, which shall be first, and there are first, which shall be last. And behold, there Are last, which shall be First, and there Are First, which shall be last. cc vvb, pc-acp vbr ord, r-crq vmb vbi ord, cc pc-acp vbr ord, r-crq vmb vbi ord. (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4088 What means this? Out of the eighth of S. Matthew, where the same passage is related, we shall hear it expounded; What means this? Out of the eighth of S. Matthew, where the same passage is related, we shall hear it expounded; q-crq vvz d? av pp-f dt ord pp-f np1 np1, c-crq dt d n1 vbz vvn, pns12 vmb vvi pn31 vvn; (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4089 for there the words run thus, Many shall come from the East and West, and shall sit down with Abraham, Isaac, for there the words run thus, Many shall come from the East and West, and shall fit down with Abraham, Isaac, c-acp a-acp dt n2 vvb av, d vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1, cc vmb vvi a-acp p-acp np1, np1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4090 and Iacob, in the Kingdom of heaven: and Iacob, in the Kingdom of heaven: cc np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4091 But the children of the Kingdom (that is, the whole generation of Israel, who received not the Gospel, at the Preaching of Christ and his Apostles, But the children of the Kingdom (that is, the Whole generation of Israel, who received not the Gospel, At the Preaching of christ and his Apostles, cc-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 (cst vbz, dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd xx dt n1, p-acp dt vvg pp-f np1 cc po31 n2, (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4092 and all the generations since, who have continued in unbeleef) shall be cast out into utter darknesse. and all the generations since, who have continued in unbelief) shall be cast out into utter darkness. cc d dt n2 a-acp, r-crq vhb vvn p-acp n1) vmb vbi vvn av p-acp j n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 448 Page 342
4093 And here by the way, because the Parable useth the notion of a day, to signifie a time of many ages; And Here by the Way, Because the Parable uses the notion of a day, to signify a time of many ages; cc av p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n2; (34) sermon (DIV2) 449 Page 342
4094 it will not be altogether unseasonable to note, that the Metaphor may appear the easier, it will not be altogether unseasonable to note, that the Metaphor may appear the Easier, pn31 vmb xx vbi av j pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 vmb vvi dt jc, (34) sermon (DIV2) 449 Page 342
4095 how that the Scripture often elsewhere cals the whole time of mans pilgrimage in this world, by the name of a Day; As, To day if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts. how that the Scripture often elsewhere calls the Whole time of men pilgrimage in this world, by the name of a Day; As, To day if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts. c-crq d dt n1 av av vvz dt j-jn n1 pp-f ng1 n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; a-acp, p-acp n1 cs pn22 vmb vvi po31 n1, vvb xx po22 n2. (34) sermon (DIV2) 449 Page 342
4096 S. Paul, Heb. 3. 13. Exhort one another NONLATINALPHABET, every day, whilest it is called to Day; S. Paul, Hebrew 3. 13. Exhort one Another, every day, whilst it is called to Day; np1 np1, np1 crd crd vvb crd j-jn, d n1, cs pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 449 Page 342
4097 where we say Day to include every day. And I beleeve we are thus to understand Day in the Lords Prayer, in that Petition, Give us this day our daily Bread; where we say Day to include every day. And I believe we Are thus to understand Day in the lords Prayer, in that Petition, Give us this day our daily Bred; c-crq pns12 vvb n1 pc-acp vvi d n1. cc pns11 vvb pns12 vbr av pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 n1, p-acp cst vvb, vvb pno12 d n1 po12 j n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 449 Page 342
4098 that is, the whole time we live in hoc seculo. For in stead of S. Matthews This Day, spoken after the Hebrew notion, Saint Luke hath in the same Petition, NONLATINALPHABET, that is, every day. Therefore S. Matthews Hodie, must comprehend S. Lukes Every day, if the sense of the Petition in both of them be the same, as I beleeve it is. Nay more then this; that is, the Whole time we live in hoc seculo. For in stead of S. Matthews This Day, spoken After the Hebrew notion, Saint Lycia hath in the same Petition,, that is, every day. Therefore S. Matthews Hodie, must comprehend S. Lukes Every day, if the sense of the Petition in both of them be the same, as I believe it is. Nay more then this; cst vbz, dt j-jn n1 pns12 vvb p-acp fw-la fw-la. c-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1 np1 d n1, vvn p-acp dt njp n1, n1 av vhz p-acp dt d vvb,, cst vbz, d n1. av n1 np1 fw-la, vmb vvi n1 npg1 d n1, cs dt n1 pp-f dt vvb p-acp d pp-f pno32 vbi dt d, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31 vbz. uh-x av-dc cs d; (34) sermon (DIV2) 449 Page 343
4099 The world to come, even seculum aeternitatis, or eternity it self is likewise termed a day, 2 Pet. 3. ult. The world to come, even seculum aeternitatis, or eternity it self is likewise termed a day, 2 Pet. 3. ult. dt n1 pc-acp vvi, av fw-la fw-la, cc n1 pn31 n1 vbz av vvn dt n1, crd np1 crd n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 449 Page 343
4100 Domino nostro, saith he, & servatori Iesu Christo, sit gloria & nunc, NONLATINALPHABET, & in diem aeternitatis: A long Day indeed. But this obiter. Domino nostro, Says he, & servatori Jesu Christ, sit gloria & nunc,, & in diem aeternitatis: A long Day indeed. But this obiter. fw-la fw-la, vvz pns31, cc fw-mi uh-np fw-la, fw-la fw-la cc fw-la,, cc p-acp fw-la fw-la: dt j n1 av. p-acp d n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 449 Page 343
4101 Thus having cleared my Proposition in thesi, or in generall; That there shall be differing degrees of glory in the reward to come: Thus having cleared my Proposition in Thessia, or in general; That there shall be differing Degrees of glory in the reward to come: av vhg vvn po11 n1 p-acp fw-la, cc p-acp n1; cst a-acp vmb vbi vvg n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi: (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 343
4102 It remains that I make it good in the hypothesis concerning a Prophet; namely, that to them who instruct others in the ways and will of God, which is the Office of a Prophet, there belongs a preheminence of reward, above and besides that which is common to all Saints. It remains that I make it good in the hypothesis Concerning a Prophet; namely, that to them who instruct Others in the ways and will of God, which is the Office of a Prophet, there belongs a pre-eminence of reward, above and beside that which is Common to all Saints. pn31 vvz cst pns11 vvb pn31 j p-acp dt n1 vvg dt n1; av, cst p-acp pno32 r-crq vvi n2-jn p-acp dt n2 cc n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, a-acp vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp cc p-acp d r-crq vbz j p-acp d n2. (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 343
4103 This preheminence of glory the Schoolmen term Aureola, that is, an Additament of felicity to that essentiall glory in the Vision of God, which they term Aurea: This Aureola or Coronet to be added to the Crown of glory, they ascribe to three sorts of persons; This pre-eminence of glory the Schoolmen term Aureola, that is, an Additament of felicity to that essential glory in the Vision of God, which they term Aurea: This Aureola or Coronet to be added to the Crown of glory, they ascribe to three sorts of Persons; d n1 pp-f n1 dt n2 vvb np1, cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq pns32 vvb fw-la: d np1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns32 vvb p-acp crd n2 pp-f n2; (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 343
4104 To Virgins, to Martyrs, and to Doctors or Prophets. The two first are out of my scope: To Virgins, to Martyrs, and to Doctors or prophets. The two First Are out of my scope: p-acp n2, p-acp n2, cc p-acp n2 cc n2. dt crd ord vbr av pp-f po11 n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 343
4105 The third, of Prophets, let us see how it is proved out of Scripture. The third, of prophets, let us see how it is proved out of Scripture. dt ord, pp-f n2, vvb pno12 vvi c-crq pn31 vbz vvn av pp-f n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 343
4106 First therefore it is apparent from my Text, He that receiveth a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receive a Prophets reward; First Therefore it is apparent from my Text, He that receives a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receive a prophets reward; np1 av pn31 vbz j p-acp po11 n1, pns31 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi dt ng1 n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 343
4107 Ergo, there is some speciall or peculiar reward belonging to a Prophet, and that too an eminent one; Ergo, there is Some special or peculiar reward belonging to a Prophet, and that too an eminent one; fw-la, a-acp vbz d j cc j n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, cc cst av dt j pi; (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 343
4108 otherwise our Saviours speech will have no enforcement in it, as he that considers thereof may easily see. otherwise our Saviors speech will have no enforcement in it, as he that considers thereof may Easily see. av po12 ng1 n1 vmb vhi dx n1 p-acp pn31, c-acp pns31 cst vvz av vmb av-j vvi. (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 343
4109 The second is, Dan. 12. 3. where the Angel prophesying of the Resurrection to be at the end of Time, The second is, Dan. 12. 3. where the Angel prophesying of the Resurrection to be At the end of Time, dt ord vbz, np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 vvg pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4110 and saying, That many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth, shall awake; and saying, That many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth, shall awake; cc vvg, cst d pp-f pno32 cst vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi; (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4111 some to everlasting life, and some to shame, and everlasting contempt; Some to everlasting life, and Some to shame, and everlasting contempt; d p-acp j n1, cc d p-acp n1, cc j n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4112 he addes, And those that be wise (that is, have learned the true wisdome, which consists in the fear of God) shall shine as the brightnesse of the firmament. he adds, And those that be wise (that is, have learned the true Wisdom, which consists in the Fear of God) shall shine as the brightness of the firmament. pns31 vvz, cc d cst vbb j (cst vbz, vhb vvn dt j n1, r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1) vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4113 But those that turn many unto righteousnesse (that is, the Teachers and Instructers) as the stars for ever and ever. But those that turn many unto righteousness (that is, the Teachers and Instructers) as the Stars for ever and ever. p-acp d cst vvb d p-acp n1 (cst vbz, dt n2 cc n2) p-acp dt n2 p-acp av cc av. (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4114 Here the difference between those that teach and are taught, is as much as between the light of the Stars, Here the difference between those that teach and Are taught, is as much as between the Light of the Stars, av dt n1 p-acp d cst vvb cc vbr vvn, vbz p-acp d c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4115 and the brightnesse of the Firmament. and the brightness of the Firmament. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4116 Some will have the whole sentence to speak of the eminency of glory laid up for Prophets, Translating NONLATINALPHABET in the first place not docti or intelligentes, but Doctores: The Teachers shall shine as the brightnesse of the firmament, some will have the Whole sentence to speak of the eminency of glory laid up for prophets, Translating in the First place not Learned or intelligentes, but Doctors: The Teachers shall shine as the brightness of the firmament, d vmb vhi dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn a-acp p-acp n2, n-vvg p-acp dt ord n1 xx n1 cc n2, p-acp n2: dt n2 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4117 and they that turn many unto righteousnesse, as the stars for ever and ever: but I have followed that interpretation, which our Translators thought most likely. and they that turn many unto righteousness, as the Stars for ever and ever: but I have followed that Interpretation, which our Translators Thought most likely. cc pns32 cst vvb d p-acp n1, c-acp dt n2 p-acp av cc av: cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn d n1, r-crq po12 n2 vvd av-ds j. (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4118 Thirdly, to this eminency of glory the Angel seems also to have respect in the end of that Chapter, Thirdly, to this eminency of glory the Angel seems also to have respect in the end of that Chapter, ord, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 dt n1 vvz av pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4119 when he says, But go thy way Daniel, till the end be; for thou shalt rest, and stand up in thy lot at the end of days: in sorte tua, i. in sorte Prophetarum. And this perhaps may be that too which our Saviour intends, Mat. 5. Qui fecerit & docuerit, magnus vocabitur (i. erit) in regno coelorum. when he Says, But go thy Way daniel, till the end be; for thou shalt rest, and stand up in thy lot At the end of days: in sort tua, i. in sort Prophetarum. And this perhaps may be that too which our Saviour intends, Mathew 5. Qui fecerit & docuerit, magnus vocabitur (i. erit) in regno Coelorum. c-crq pns31 vvz, p-acp vvi po21 n1 np1, c-acp dt n1 vbi; c-acp pns21 vm2 vvi, cc vvb a-acp p-acp po21 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2: p-acp n1 fw-la, sy. p-acp n1 fw-la. cc d av vmb vbi cst av r-crq po12 n1 vvz, np1 crd np1 n1 cc fw-la, fw-la fw-la (uh. fw-la) p-acp fw-la fw-la. (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4120 The reason of all this is, because those who teach & convert others to righteousness, have an interest and a kind of title to all the good works which they shall do: The reason of all this is, Because those who teach & convert Others to righteousness, have an Interest and a kind of title to all the good works which they shall do: dt n1 pp-f d d vbz, c-acp d r-crq vvb cc vvi n2-jn p-acp n1, vhb dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d dt j n2 r-crq pns32 vmb vdi: (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4121 How then can their reward but be great and eminent, when not onely their own works, How then can their reward but be great and eminent, when not only their own works, c-crq av vmb po32 n1 p-acp vbi j cc j, c-crq xx av-j po32 d n2, (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4122 but the works of their converts and disciples, shall be brought into their account? but the works of their converts and Disciples, shall be brought into their account? cc-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 vvz cc n2, vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 n1? (34) sermon (DIV2) 450 Page 344
4123 A matter, if we consider it, of no small encouragement and comfort unto us, whom God hath placed in this condition to be Teachers and Instructers of others, A matter, if we Consider it, of no small encouragement and Comfort unto us, whom God hath placed in this condition to be Teachers and Instructers of Others, dt n1, cs pns12 vvb pn31, pp-f dx j n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12, ro-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi n2 cc n2 pp-f n2-jn, (34) sermon (DIV2) 451 Page 345
4124 if so be we bury not our Talent in a Napkin, but imploy it for the advantage of our Lord and Master. if so be we bury not our Talon in a Napkin, but employ it for the advantage of our Lord and Master. cs av vbb pns12 vvb xx po12 n1 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 451 Page 345
4125 For it is not the habit or faculty, but the work, which shall reap the reward we speak of: For it is not the habit or faculty, but the work, which shall reap the reward we speak of: p-acp pn31 vbz xx dt n1 cc n1, cc-acp dt n1, r-crq vmb vvi dt n1 pns12 vvb pp-f: (34) sermon (DIV2) 451 Page 345
4126 Happy are we therefore, if we neglect not this opportunity of blisse, which God hath given us. Happy Are we Therefore, if we neglect not this opportunity of bliss, which God hath given us. j vbr pns12 av, cs pns12 vvb xx d n1 pp-f n1, r-crq np1 vhz vvn pno12. (34) sermon (DIV2) 451 Page 345
4127 And thus having done with the first Proposition I undertook, I come unto the second; And thus having done with the First Proposition I undertook, I come unto the second; cc av vhg vdn p-acp dt ord n1 pns11 vvd, pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord; (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4128 which is, That he that receiveth a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall be partaker of a Prophets reward: which is, That he that receives a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall be partaker of a prophets reward: r-crq vbz, cst pns31 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vbi n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4129 He that receives, that is, doth any good office, or deserves well of a Prophet: For this to be the meaning, may appear by that which follows; He that receives, that is, does any good office, or deserves well of a Prophet: For this to be the meaning, may appear by that which follows; pns31 cst vvz, cst vbz, vdz d j n1, cc vvz av pp-f dt n1: c-acp d pc-acp vbi dt n1, vmb vvi p-acp d r-crq vvz; (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4130 He that receiveth a righteous man, in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous mans reward; He that receives a righteous man, in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous men reward; pns31 cst vvz dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, vmb vvi dt j ng1 n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4131 where righteous is to be taken by way of eminency, for one of eminent sanctity, such as among the Jews had therefore the sirname of Iusti, as Simeon Iustus, Iacobus Iustus, and other the like. where righteous is to be taken by Way of eminency, for one of eminent sanctity, such as among the jews had Therefore the surname of Justi, as Simeon Justus, Iacobus Justus, and other the like. c-crq j vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pi pp-f j n1, d c-acp p-acp dt np2 vhd av dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp np1 np1, np1 np1, cc j-jn dt av-j. (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4132 Then in the next words the expression is varied; Then in the next words the expression is varied; av p-acp dt ord n2 dt n1 vbz vvn; (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4133 Whosoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones, a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, shall not lose his reward: Whosoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones, a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, shall not loose his reward: r-crq vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp crd pp-f d j pi2, dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb xx vvi po31 n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4134 whence I say we may gather what good office, the word receiving before used, intimated to us, whence I say we may gather what good office, the word receiving before used, intimated to us, c-crq pns11 vvb pns12 vmb vvi r-crq j n1, dt n1 vvg a-acp vvn, vvn p-acp pno12, (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4135 namely, to relieve, maintain, support, and the like. namely, to relieve, maintain, support, and the like. av, pc-acp vvi, vvi, vvb, cc dt j. (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4136 He therefore that thus receives a Prophet, shall be partaker, saith our Saviour, of a Prophets reward; that is, have an eminent reward, He Therefore that thus receives a Prophet, shall be partaker, Says our Saviour, of a prophets reward; that is, have an eminent reward, pns31 av cst av vvz dt n1, vmb vbi n1, vvz po12 n1, pp-f dt ng1 n1; cst vbz, vhb dt j n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4137 or of the quality of a Prophet, though himself be none. or of the quality of a Prophet, though himself be none. cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cs n1 vbb pi. (34) sermon (DIV2) 452 Page 345
4138 The reason is, because he that supports and enables a Prophet for his duty, hath an interest in his work, The reason is, Because he that supports and enables a Prophet for his duty, hath an Interest in his work, dt n1 vbz, c-acp pns31 cst vvz cc vvz dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, vhz dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 453 Page 346
4139 and consequently in the reward that belongs unto it: and consequently in the reward that belongs unto it: cc av-j p-acp dt n1 cst vvz p-acp pn31: (34) sermon (DIV2) 453 Page 346
4140 This appears by the contrary, because he that maintains and abets those, who commit an evil act, makes himself guilty of their sin, This appears by the contrary, Because he that maintains and abets those, who commit an evil act, makes himself guilty of their since, d vvz p-acp dt n-jn, c-acp pns31 cst vvz cc n2 d, r-crq vvb dt j-jn n1, vvz px31 j pp-f po32 n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 453 Page 346
4141 and so of the punishment due to the same. and so of the punishment due to the same. cc av pp-f dt n1 j-jn p-acp dt d. (34) sermon (DIV2) 453 Page 346
4142 An example whereof we have in that of the Benjamites in the Book of Judges, who by abetting the men of Gibeah, who committed that foul abomination with the Levites Wife, made themselves guilty of their sin, an Exampl whereof we have in that of the Benjamites in the Book of Judges, who by abetting the men of Gibeah, who committed that foul abomination with the Levites Wife, made themselves guilty of their since, dt n1 c-crq pns12 vhb p-acp d pp-f dt np2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd cst j n1 p-acp dt np2 n1, vvd px32 j pp-f po32 n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 453 Page 346
4143 and brought that hideous judgement, which at first was deserved only by a few sons of Beliall, upon the Heads of the whole Tribe: It is a known story. and brought that hideous judgement, which At First was deserved only by a few Sons of Belial, upon the Heads of the Whole Tribe: It is a known story. cc vvd cst j n1, r-crq p-acp ord vbds vvn av-j p-acp dt d n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j-jn n1: pn31 vbz dt j-vvn n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 453 Page 346
4144 Now it is par ratio for a man to entitle himself to anothers good works, as to his ill. Now it is par ratio for a man to entitle himself to another's good works, as to his ill. av pn31 vbz fw-fr fw-la p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp j-jn j n2, c-acp p-acp po31 n-jn. (34) sermon (DIV2) 453 Page 346
4145 But there is a modification in the Text, whereupon this reward we speak of depends, otherwise not to be looked for: But there is a modification in the Text, whereupon this reward we speak of depends, otherwise not to be looked for: p-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq d n1 pns12 vvb pp-f vvz, av xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp: (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 346
4146 And that is, This good office must be done in nomine Prophetae, not for any other respect, And that is, This good office must be done in nomine Prophets, not for any other respect, cc cst vbz, d j n1 vmb vbi vdn p-acp fw-la np1, xx p-acp d j-jn n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 346
4147 then as he is, and because he is a Prophet: He that receiveth a Prophet in nomine Prophetae, shall receive a Prophets reward: then as he is, and Because he is a Prophet: He that receives a Prophet in nomine Prophets, shall receive a prophets reward: av c-acp pns31 vbz, cc c-acp pns31 vbz dt n1: pns31 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp fw-la np1, vmb vvi dt ng1 n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 346
4148 not he that receives him onely for some personall or by-respect, because he is his kinsman, friend, not he that receives him only for Some personal or by-respect, Because he is his kinsman, friend, xx pns31 cst vvz pno31 av-j p-acp d j cc n1, c-acp pns31 vbz po31 n1, n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 346
4149 or friends ally, or which is the ground of the most respect the Prophet gets among the most now adays, or Friends alley, or which is the ground of the most respect the Prophet gets among the most now adais, cc n2 vvi, cc r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds n1 dt n1 vvz p-acp dt av-ds av av, (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 346
4150 because he is one of their own side and faction; Because he is one of their own side and faction; c-acp pns31 vbz pi pp-f po32 d n1 cc n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 346
4151 but setting all such respects aside, eo nomine quia Prophet•, with meer respect to their office and calling, but setting all such respects aside, eo nomine quia Prophet•, with mere respect to their office and calling, cc-acp vvg d d n2 av, fw-la fw-la fw-la np1, p-acp j n1 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 346
4152 or because they are (as Valens and Valentinian in their Rescript apud Theodoretum cals them) NONLATINALPHABET, Procuratores magni Regis. I may tell you that this is no ordinary thing now adays; or Because they Are (as Valens and Valentinian in their Rescript apud Theodoret calls them), Procurators magni Regis. I may tell you that this is no ordinary thing now adais; cc c-acp pns32 vbr (c-acp np1 cc np1 p-acp po32 n1 fw-la np1 vvz pno32), n2 fw-la fw-la. pns11 vmb vvi pn22 cst d vbz dx j n1 av av; (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 346
4153 we may perhaps finde some that can be content to make much of the Prophet for some personall qualities of his, we may perhaps find Some that can be content to make much of the Prophet for Some personal qualities of his, pns12 vmb av vvi d cst vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi d pp-f dt n1 p-acp d j n2 pp-f png31, (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 347
4154 or perhaps because he hath abilities above ordinary, or because it may be he is like to further the way they wish good luck to, or perhaps Because he hath abilities above ordinary, or Because it may be he is like to further the Way they wish good luck to, cc av c-acp pns31 vhz n2 p-acp j, cc c-acp pn31 vmb vbi pns31 vbz av-j pc-acp jc dt n1 pns32 vvb j n1 p-acp, (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 347
4155 or that they may gain repute among some sort of men, or other respects of like nature. or that they may gain repute among Some sort of men, or other respects of like nature. cc cst pns32 vmb vvi n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n2, cc j-jn n2 pp-f j n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 347
4156 But are there many which regard them in nomine Prophetae? How then comes it to passe that their courtesies are so appropriate to the persons of some, that they shew no respect or esteem to the calling in others? But Are there many which regard them in nomine Prophets? How then comes it to pass that their courtesies Are so Appropriate to the Persons of Some, that they show no respect or esteem to the calling in Others? cc-acp vbr pc-acp d r-crq vvb pno32 p-acp fw-la np1? c-crq av vvz pn31 pc-acp vvi cst po32 n2 vbr av j p-acp dt n2 pp-f d, cst pns32 vvb dx n1 cc vvi p-acp dt n-vvg p-acp n2-jn? (34) sermon (DIV2) 454 Page 347
4157 Whence comes that Unchristian, or indeed Atheisticall language, A base Priest, A paultry Priest? It would never have grieved me, Whence comes that Unchristian, or indeed Atheistical language, A base Priest, A paltry Priest? It would never have grieved me, q-crq vvz d j, cc av j n1, dt j n1, dt j n1? pn31 vmd av-x vhi vvn pno11, (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 347
4158 if any other had served me thus, but to be served thus by a base Priest, who can endure it? Tell me in good earnest, is this to honour a Priest or a Prophet in nomine Prophetae; or not rather point-blank unto it, to reproach and dishonour him under that reverend Name; if any other had served me thus, but to be served thus by a base Priest, who can endure it? Tell me in good earnest, is this to honour a Priest or a Prophet in nomine Prophets; or not rather point-blank unto it, to reproach and dishonour him under that reverend Name; cs d n-jn vhd vvn pno11 av, cc-acp pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp dt j n1, r-crq vmb vvi pn31? vvb pno11 p-acp j n1, vbz d pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc dt n1 p-acp fw-la np1; cc xx av-c j p-acp pn31, p-acp n1 cc vvi pno31 p-acp d j-jn n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 347
4159 that is, to despise and reproach the Calling it self? For can a man honour that condition, the name whereof he thinks to be a reproach? Is any man wont to say, A base Lord, A base Knight, A base Gentleman, A base Christian? No: that is, to despise and reproach the Calling it self? For can a man honour that condition, the name whereof he thinks to be a reproach? Is any man wont to say, A base Lord, A base Knight, A base Gentleman, A base Christian? No: d vbz, pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt vvg pn31 n1? p-acp vmb dt n1 n1 cst n1, dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vbi dt n1? vbz d n1 j pc-acp vvi, dt j n1, dt j n1, dt j n1, dt j njp? uh-dx: (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 347
4160 And why? because he accounts them all terms and titles of honour. And why? Because he accounts them all terms and titles of honour. cc q-crq? c-acp pns31 vvz pno32 d n2 cc n2 pp-f n1. (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 347
4161 Judge then by this, what account they make of Gods Ambre, who turn the very title of their Calling into a name of reproach, Judge then by this, what account they make of God's Ambre, who turn the very title of their Calling into a name of reproach, n1 av p-acp d, r-crq n1 pns32 vvb pp-f npg1 n1, r-crq vvb dt j n1 pp-f po32 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 347
4162 and what reward by proportion they are like to merit at Christs hands: Not a Prophets I am sure; and what reward by proportion they Are like to merit At Christ hands: Not a prophets I am sure; cc r-crq n1 p-acp n1 pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp npg1 n2: xx dt n2 pns11 vbm j; (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 347
4163 and whether a Christians or not, themselves may judge. and whither a Christians or not, themselves may judge. cc cs dt np1 cc xx, px32 vmb vvi. (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 347
4164 'Tis often, and too often true indeed, that for our persons we are unworthy of any better respect, It's often, and too often true indeed, that for our Persons we Are unworthy of any better respect, pn31|vbz av, cc av av j av, cst p-acp po12 n2 pns12 vbr j pp-f d j n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 347
4165 but even then it best appears, whether a man hath respect to the Calling eo nomine, when there is nothing in the Person to move him to it. but even then it best appears, whither a man hath respect to the Calling eo nomine, when there is nothing in the Person to move him to it. cc-acp av av pn31 av-js vvz, cs dt n1 vhz n1 p-acp dt vvg fw-la fw-la, c-crq pc-acp vbz pix p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp pn31. (34) sermon (DIV2) 455 Page 348
4166 But there is another sort of men, who honour not a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, But there is Another sort of men, who honour not a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, p-acp pc-acp vbz j-jn n1 pp-f n2, r-crq vvb xx dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4167 yet behinde, namely, such as rob and spoil them of their livelihood and daily bread, yet behind, namely, such as rob and spoil them of their livelihood and daily bred, av a-acp, av, d c-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 pp-f po32 n1 cc j n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4168 and not onely themselves give nothing to enable and encourage them the better to perform their Ministery; and not only themselves give nothing to enable and encourage them the better to perform their Ministry; cc xx av-j px32 vvb pix pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 dt jc pc-acp vvi po32 n1; (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4169 but take from them severall ways, that which the piety and bounty of their Ancestors hath allotted them; but take from them several ways, that which the piety and bounty of their Ancestors hath allotted them; cc-acp vvb p-acp pno32 j n2, cst r-crq dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2 vhz vvn pno32; (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4170 yea to many, if not to the most, no gain or theft is more sweet, then that which is gotten out of the Priests portion: yea to many, if not to the most, no gain or theft is more sweet, then that which is got out of the Priests portion: uh p-acp d, cs xx p-acp dt ds, uh-x n1 cc n1 vbz av-dc j, av cst r-crq vbz vvn av pp-f dt ng1 n1: (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4171 But whether it will prove so at that day, when the just God shall reward every man according to his works, may be greatly feared. But whither it will prove so At that day, when the just God shall reward every man according to his works, may be greatly feared. cc-acp cs pn31 vmb vvi av p-acp d n1, c-crq dt j np1 vmb vvi d n1 vvg p-acp po31 n2, vmb vbi av-j vvn. (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4172 I told you a little before, that the reason, why he that receives a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall be partaker of a Prophets reward, is, I told you a little before, that the reason, why he that receives a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall be partaker of a prophets reward, is, pns11 vvd pn22 dt j a-acp, cst dt n1, q-crq pns31 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vbi n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, vbz, (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4173 because he that supports and enables a Prophet to do his duty, hath thereby an interest in his work, Because he that supports and enables a Prophet to do his duty, hath thereby an Interest in his work, c-acp pns31 cst vvz cc vvz dt n1 pc-acp vdi po31 n1, vhz av dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4174 and consequently to the reward due to the same. If this be so; and consequently to the reward due to the same. If this be so; cc av-j p-acp dt n1 j-jn p-acp dt d. cs d vbb av; (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 348
4175 what can they look for, who by subtracting their daily bread from them, hinder and disenable them from the free and chearfull performance of their duty, by distracting them with the cares of providing for their bodily life? Do they not derive upon themselves the guilt of whatsoever impediment comes hereby to the propagation of the Kingdom of Christ? Shall not the losse of every soul that perisheth for want of due provision to maintain an able Minister, be cast in their account at the last day? I will speak nothing now of the burden which Sacriledge it self, being a robbing of God, carries with it, (see Prov. 20. 25. It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy; what can they look for, who by Subtracting their daily bred from them, hinder and disenable them from the free and cheerful performance of their duty, by distracting them with the Cares of providing for their bodily life? Do they not derive upon themselves the guilt of whatsoever impediment comes hereby to the propagation of the Kingdom of christ? Shall not the loss of every soul that Perishes for want of due provision to maintain an able Minister, be cast in their account At the last day? I will speak nothing now of the burden which Sacrilege it self, being a robbing of God, carries with it, (see Curae 20. 25. It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy; q-crq vmb pns32 vvi p-acp, r-crq p-acp vvg po32 j n1 p-acp pno32, vvi cc j pno32 p-acp dt j cc j n1 pp-f po32 n1, p-acp n-vvg pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f vvg p-acp po32 j n1? vdb pns32 xx vvi p-acp px32 dt n1 pp-f r-crq n1 vvz av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1? vmb xx dt n1 pp-f d n1 cst vvz p-acp n1 pp-f j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1, vbb vvn p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt ord n1? pns11 vmb vvi pix av pp-f dt n1 r-crq n1 pn31 n1, vbg dt vvg pp-f np1, vvz p-acp pn31, (vvb np1 crd crd pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz d r-crq vbz j; (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 349
4176 and after vows to make enquiry;) nor of those dreadfull execrations, which the Donors of such things were wont antiquo ritu, to lay upon the heads of all such as should divert them to profane uses, wherewith these men willingly and wilfully involve themselves. and After vows to make enquiry;) nor of those dreadful execrations, which the Donors of such things were wont antique ritu, to lay upon the Heads of all such as should divert them to profane uses, wherewith these men willingly and wilfully involve themselves. cc p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi n1;) ccx pp-f d j n2, r-crq dt n2 pp-f d n2 vbdr j fw-la fw-la, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d d c-acp vmd vvi pno32 p-acp j n2, c-crq d n2 av-j cc av-j vvi px32. (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 349
4177 But for a close, let us join in an humble and hearty acknowledgement of Gods goodnesse and mercy, But for a close, let us join in an humble and hearty acknowledgement of God's Goodness and mercy, p-acp p-acp dt j, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt j cc j n1 pp-f npg1 n1 cc n1, (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 349
4178 and say, Blessed be God our heavenly Father, who notwithstanding the malignity of many, hath not left us destitute, and say, Blessed be God our heavenly Father, who notwithstanding the malignity of many, hath not left us destitute, cc vvi, j-vvn vbb np1 po12 j n1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, vhz xx vvn pno12 j, (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 349
4179 but in every age hath raised up some to shew kindnesse unto the Prophets, and to provide entertainment for them: but in every age hath raised up Some to show kindness unto the prophets, and to provide entertainment for them: cc-acp p-acp d n1 vhz vvn a-acp d pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2, cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno32: (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 349
4180 Witnesse the goodly structures, and liberall endowments in our two Seminaries for the entertainment and education of Prophets and Prophets Sons; Witness the goodly structures, and liberal endowments in our two Seminaries for the entertainment and education of prophets and prophets Sons; vvb dt j n2, cc j n2 p-acp po12 crd n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 cc ng1 n2; (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 349
4181 being the bounty of those Worthies, the fruits of whose Piety and Devotion, the whole Church of God by his Divine goodnesse doth enjoy; being the bounty of those Worthies, the fruits of whose Piety and Devotion, the Whole Church of God by his Divine Goodness does enjoy; vbg dt n1 pp-f d n2-j, dt n2 pp-f r-crq n1 cc n1, dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 j-jn n1 vdz vvi; (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 349
4182 To whose blessed Names, as their deserts challenge from us, let all due honour and thankfulnesse be for ever rendred. To whose blessed Names, as their deserts challenge from us, let all due honour and thankfulness be for ever rendered. p-acp rg-crq j-vvn n2, c-acp po32 n2 vvi p-acp pno12, vvb d j-jn n1 cc n1 vbb p-acp av vvn. (34) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 349
4183 DEUT. 33. 8. And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Vrim be with thy Holy One. DEUTERONOMY. 33. 8. And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy Holy One. n1. crd crd cc pp-f np1 pns31 vvd, vvb po21 n1 cc po21 n1 vbb p-acp po21 j pi. (35) sermon (DIV2) 456 Page 350
4184 NONLATINALPHABET. THis verse is part of that blessing wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death; . THis verse is part of that blessing wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death; . d n1 vbz n1 pp-f d n1 c-crq np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 457 Page 350
4185 and these words are part of the blessing of Levi: a blessing which much exceeds those that went before it, and these words Are part of the blessing of Levi: a blessing which much exceeds those that went before it, cc d n2 vbr n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1: dt n1 r-crq d vvz d cst vvd p-acp pn31, (35) sermon (DIV2) 457 Page 350
4186 and is far above all that come after it: and is Far above all that come After it: cc vbz av-j p-acp d cst vvb p-acp pn31: (35) sermon (DIV2) 457 Page 350
4187 For as S. Paul proves Melchisedec to be greater then Abraham, because he blessed Abraham, and worthier then Levi, because he tithed Levi in the loins of Abraham; so may we say of this blessing, that it is the greatest of all, For as S. Paul Proves Melchizedek to be greater then Abraham, Because he blessed Abraham, and Worthier then Levi, Because he tithed Levi in the loins of Abraham; so may we say of this blessing, that it is the greatest of all, c-acp c-acp np1 np1 vvz np1 pc-acp vbi jc cs np1, c-acp pns31 vvd np1, cc jc cs np1, c-acp pns31 j-vvn np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; av vmb pns12 vvb pp-f d n1, cst pn31 vbz dt js pp-f d, (35) sermon (DIV2) 457 Page 350
4188 because it is the blessing of him who by his Office was to blesse all the rest, Because it is the blessing of him who by his Office was to bless all the rest, c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f pno31 r-crq p-acp po31 n1 vbds pc-acp vvi d dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 457 Page 350
4189 and the worthiest of all, because by it the party blessed is enabled to blesse the rest of his Brethren: and the Worthiest of all, Because by it the party blessed is enabled to bless the rest of his Brothers: cc dt js pp-f d, c-acp p-acp pn31 dt n1 vvn vbz vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 457 Page 350
4190 NONLATINALPHABET, Always that by which another is, that thing it self is more then the other. , Always that by which Another is, that thing it self is more then the other. , av cst p-acp r-crq n-jn vbz, cst n1 pn31 n1 vbz av-dc cs dt n-jn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 457 Page 350
4191 In the words themselves we will consider first the subject blessed, and then the quality of the blessing it self: In the words themselves we will Consider First the Subject blessed, and then the quality of the blessing it self: p-acp dt n2 px32 pns12 vmb vvi ord dt n-jn j-vvn, cc av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 458 Page 350
4192 The subject blessed is expressed both by name, and by description; The Subject blessed is expressed both by name, and by description; dt n-jn vvn vbz vvn av-d p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 458 Page 351
4193 by name, Levi; by description, Gods Holy One. The blessing it self is contained in words few, in substance plentifull; by name, Levi; by description, God's Holy One. The blessing it self is contained in words few, in substance plentiful; p-acp n1, np1; p-acp n1, n2 j crd. dt n1 pn31 n1 vbz vvn p-acp n2 d, p-acp n1 j; (35) sermon (DIV2) 458 Page 351
4194 Vrim and Thummim; nay more then so, Thy Thummim and Thy Vrim; that we might know whence this blessing comes; Urim and Thummim; nay more then so, Thy Thummim and Thy Urim; that we might know whence this blessing comes; j cc vvb; uh av-dc cs av, po21 j cc po21 n1; cst pns12 vmd vvi c-crq d n1 vvz; (35) sermon (DIV2) 458 Page 351
4195 how that it is NONLATINALPHABET, & NONLATINALPHABET, a divine thing, the gift of God, who is the Author and giver of all good things: how that it is, &, a divine thing, the gift of God, who is the Author and giver of all good things: c-crq d pn31 vbz, cc, dt j-jn n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d j n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 458 Page 351
4196 And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim, &c. To begin first with the Subject Levi: And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim, etc. To begin First with the Subject Levi: cc pp-f np1 pns31 vvd, vvb po21 n1, av pc-acp vvi ord p-acp dt j-jn np1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 458 Page 351
4197 What Levi was is so well known, that it were needlesse to say much to make it better known. What Levi was is so well known, that it were needless to say much to make it better known. r-crq np1 vbds vbz av av vvn, cst pn31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi av-d pc-acp vvi pn31 av-jc vvn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 459 Page 351
4198 Only this, that Levi was the Tribe which God had especially bequeathed to himself, and set apart for the Ministery of the Altar. Only this, that Levi was the Tribe which God had especially bequeathed to himself, and Set apart for the Ministry of the Altar. j d, cst np1 vbds dt n1 r-crq np1 vhd av-j vvn p-acp px31, cc vvd av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 459 Page 351
4199 Concerning whose name, (though observations drawn from names are like an house raised upon the sand, Concerning whose name, (though observations drawn from names Are like an house raised upon the sand, vvg r-crq n1, (cs n2 vvn p-acp n2 vbr av-j dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 459 Page 351
4200 yet because of old, and among the Patriarchs Names were given by the Spirit of Prophecy;) it will not be altogether unworthy our speculation, to remember the reason why this Name Levi was imposed; yet Because of old, and among the Patriarchs Names were given by the Spirit of Prophecy;) it will not be altogether unworthy our speculation, to Remember the reason why this Name Levi was imposed; av c-acp pp-f j, cc p-acp dt n2 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1;) pn31 vmb xx vbi av j po12 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq d n1 np1 vbds vvn; (35) sermon (DIV2) 459 Page 351
4201 which we shall see as truly verified in that Function, to which God did advance his posterity, which we shall see as truly verified in that Function, to which God did advance his posterity, r-crq pns12 vmb vvi a-acp av-j vvn p-acp d n1, p-acp r-crq np1 vdd vvi po31 n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 459 Page 351
4202 as it was by his Mother fitly given to himself, upon the good hope she conceived at his birth. as it was by his Mother fitly given to himself, upon the good hope she conceived At his birth. c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp po31 n1 av-j vvn p-acp px31, p-acp dt j n1 pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 459 Page 351
4203 For Levi signifies a Conjoyner, an Uniter or maker of union; for thus said Leah when she bare him; For Levi signifies a Conjoyner, an Uniter or maker of Union; for thus said Leah when she bore him; p-acp np1 vvz dt n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; c-acp av vvd np1 c-crq pns31 vvd pno31; (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 351
4204 Now at this time will my husband be joyned to me, because I have born a third son: Now At this time will my husband be joined to me, Because I have born a third son: av p-acp d n1 vmb po11 n1 vbi vvn p-acp pno11, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn dt ord n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 351
4205 And she called his name, Levi. She called him Levi; but for ought we reade, in regard of her self, she found him no Levi as she hoped; And she called his name, Levi. She called him Levi; but for ought we read, in regard of her self, she found him no Levi as she hoped; cc pns31 vvd po31 n1, np1 pns31 vvd pno31 np1; cc-acp p-acp pi pns12 vvi, p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vvd pno31 dx np1 c-acp pns31 vvd; (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 351
4206 but she prophecied of that sacred office, whereby all the sons of Levi became conjoyners, became makers of union, not between Iacob and Leah, but between God and Man, between Christ and his Spouse, between the spirituall Iacob and his deformed Leah. For as truly as ever Leah spake, might the Church then, but she prophesied of that sacred office, whereby all the Sons of Levi became conjoyners, became makers of Union, not between Iacob and Leah, but between God and Man, between christ and his Spouse, between the spiritual Iacob and his deformed Leah. For as truly as ever Leah spoke, might the Church then, cc-acp pns31 vvd pp-f cst j n1, c-crq d dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd n2, vvd n2 pp-f n1, xx p-acp np1 cc np1, p-acp p-acp np1 cc n1, p-acp np1 cc po31 n1, p-acp dt j np1 cc po31 j-vvn np1. c-acp c-acp av-j c-acp av np1 vvd, vmd dt n1 av, (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 352
4207 and may the Church now, affirm, when she hath born these sons unto her husband; Now I know my heavenly husband, my Lord my God, will be joyned to me, and may the Church now, affirm, when she hath born these Sons unto her husband; Now I know my heavenly husband, my Lord my God, will be joined to me, cc vmb dt n1 av, vvb, c-crq pns31 vhz vvn d n2 p-acp po31 n1; av pns11 vvb po11 j n1, po11 n1 po11 np1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno11, (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 352
4208 because I have born him these NONLATINALPHABET, these sons of Union, these Ministers of reconciliation. Plato could say, a Priest was NONLATINALPHABET, A friend-maker between God and men: Because I have born him these, these Sons of union, these Ministers of reconciliation. Plato could say, a Priest was, A friend-maker between God and men: c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pno31 d, d n2 pp-f n1, d n2 pp-f n1. np1 vmd vvi, dt n1 vbds, dt n1 p-acp np1 cc n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 352
4209 Nay, his whole office is nothing but the service of peace, and that not only between God and man, Nay, his Whole office is nothing but the service of peace, and that not only between God and man, uh-x, po31 j-jn n1 vbz pix p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc cst xx av-j p-acp np1 cc n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 352
4210 but between man and his brother; but between man and his brother; cc-acp p-acp n1 cc po31 n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 352
4211 for how can he love God, who loves not his brother? or how can he be at peace with God, who is at variance with his brother? Needs must he therefore that is Minister of the one, be Minister of the other also; for how can he love God, who loves not his brother? or how can he be At peace with God, who is At variance with his brother? Needs must he Therefore that is Minister of the one, be Minister of the other also; p-acp c-crq vmb pns31 vvi np1, r-crq vvz xx po31 n1? cc c-crq vmb pns31 vbi p-acp n1 p-acp np1, r-crq vbz p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1? av vmb pns31 av cst vbz n1 pp-f dt crd, vbb n1 pp-f dt n-jn av; (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 352
4212 and he that is so, nay he alone that is so, is a right Levite, and a true son of Union. and he that is so, nay he alone that is so, is a right Levite, and a true son of union. cc pns31 cst vbz av, uh-x pns31 av-j cst vbz av, vbz dt j-jn np1, cc dt j n1 pp-f n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 460 Page 352
4213 How unworthy then of this holy name, how unworthy to succeed in the holy Order of Levi, are those who are Ministers of division, who by their lives, doctrine, example, How unworthy then of this holy name, how unworthy to succeed in the holy Order of Levi, Are those who Are Ministers of division, who by their lives, Doctrine, Exampl, c-crq j av pp-f d j n1, c-crq j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, vbr d r-crq vbr n2 pp-f n1, r-crq p-acp po32 n2, n1, n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 461 Page 352
4214 or any other way divide God and his Church, and the Church within it self; who neither have peace with God themselves, nor will suffer others to have it; or any other Way divide God and his Church, and the Church within it self; who neither have peace with God themselves, nor will suffer Others to have it; cc d j-jn n1 vvi np1 cc po31 n1, cc dt n1 p-acp pn31 n1; r-crq d vhb n1 p-acp n1 px32, ccx vmb vvi ng2-jn pc-acp vhi pn31; (35) sermon (DIV2) 461 Page 352
4215 who neither agree themselves with others, nor suffer others to agree among themselves? Beati pacifici, Blessed are the peace-makers, especially in the sons of Peace. who neither agree themselves with Others, nor suffer Others to agree among themselves? Beati Pacifici, Blessed Are the peacemakers, especially in the Sons of Peace. r-crq av-dx vvb px32 p-acp n2-jn, ccx vvb n2-jn p-acp vvi p-acp px32? fw-la fw-la, vvn vbr dt n2, av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 461 Page 352
4216 This Christ prayed for in his Apostles, Ioh. 17. saying, Holy Father, keep them through thy name, that they may be one as we are one. This christ prayed for in his Apostles, John 17. saying, Holy Father, keep them through thy name, that they may be one as we Are one. np1 np1 vvd p-acp p-acp po31 n2, np1 crd n1, j n1, vvb pno32 p-acp po21 n1, cst pns32 vmb vbi crd c-acp pns12 vbr pi. (35) sermon (DIV2) 461 Page 352
4217 Christ is so one, that he makes all one, who are one in him; so should every son of Levi be one. christ is so one, that he makes all one, who Are one in him; so should every son of Levi be one. np1 vbz av crd, cst pns31 vvz d pi, r-crq vbr crd p-acp pno31; av vmd d n1 pp-f np1 vbi pi. (35) sermon (DIV2) 461 Page 352
4218 In summe, the Ministers of God are called Angels, and therefore should sing a song like unto that song of Angels, Glory be to God on high, peace on earth, and good will amongst men. In sum, the Ministers of God Are called Angels, and Therefore should sing a song like unto that song of Angels, Glory be to God on high, peace on earth, and good will among men. p-acp n1, dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr vvn n2, cc av vmd vvi dt n1 av-j p-acp d n1 pp-f n2, n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j, n1 p-acp n1, cc j n1 p-acp n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 461 Page 353
4219 That Church which hath such a Levite, such a Minister, such a son of Union, may truly take up the words of Micah, Iudg. 17. and say, Now I know the Lord will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my Priest. That Church which hath such a Levite, such a Minister, such a son of union, may truly take up the words of micah, Judges 17. and say, Now I know the Lord will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my Priest. cst n1 r-crq vhz d dt np1, d dt n1, d dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb av-j vvi a-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1 crd cc vvi, av pns11 vvb dt n1 vmb vdi pno11 j, vvg pns11 vhb dt np1 p-acp po11 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 461 Page 353
4220 And thus much of the name Levi: Now I come unto the Tribe it self; concerning which there may be two things asked: And thus much of the name Levi: Now I come unto the Tribe it self; Concerning which there may be two things asked: cc av d pp-f dt n1 np1: av pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pn31 n1; vvg r-crq a-acp vmb vbi crd n2 vvd: (35) sermon (DIV2) 462 Page 353
4221 First, why God did confine the Priesthood to one Tribe alone, and not suffer it to be common to all, First, why God did confine the Priesthood to one Tribe alone, and not suffer it to be Common to all, ord, c-crq np1 vdd vvi dt n1 p-acp crd n1 av-j, cc xx vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi j p-acp d, (35) sermon (DIV2) 462 Page 353
4222 as it was before the Law, and is now since the Law? Secondly, why Levi was chosen to this holy Function rather then any other Tribe? as it was before the Law, and is now since the Law? Secondly, why Levi was chosen to this holy Function rather then any other Tribe? c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp dt n1, cc vbz av p-acp dt n1? ord, q-crq np1 vbds vvn p-acp d j n1 av-c cs d j-jn n1? (35) sermon (DIV2) 462 Page 353
4223 To the first, why God did limit this holy Function to one Tribe only, some of the Jews make this answer: To the First, why God did limit this holy Function to one Tribe only, Some of the jews make this answer: p-acp dt ord, c-crq np1 vdd vvi d j n1 p-acp crd n1 av-j, d pp-f dt np2 vvi d n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 353
4224 That one of the sons of Israel with his whole posterity was due unto God by virtue of Jacobs vow, Gen. 28. which was, that if God would be with him in his journey, That one of the Sons of Israel with his Whole posterity was due unto God by virtue of Jacobs Voelli, Gen. 28. which was, that if God would be with him in his journey, cst crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 j-jn n1 vbds j-jn p-acp np1 p-acp n1 pp-f np1 n1, np1 crd r-crq vbds, cst cs np1 vmd vbi p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 353
4225 and bring him back again unto his Fathers house, of all that thou shalt give me, saith he, I will give the tenth unto thee; and bring him back again unto his Father's house, of all that thou shalt give me, Says he, I will give the tenth unto thee; cc vvi pno31 av av p-acp po31 ng1 n1, pp-f d cst pns21 vm2 vvi pno11, vvz pns31, pns11 vmb vvi dt ord p-acp pno21; (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 353
4226 Now because God gave children, as well as beeves and sheep, therefore they also must fall within compasse of his Vow. Now Because God gave children, as well as beeves and sheep, Therefore they also must fallen within compass of his Voelli. av c-acp np1 vvd n2, c-acp av c-acp n2 cc n1, av pns32 av vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f po31 vvb. (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 353
4227 And that there might be no difficulty about tithing the odde children, because there were more then ten, they devise this way to make all even: And that there might be no difficulty about tithing the odd children, Because there were more then ten, they devise this Way to make all even: cc cst a-acp vmd vbi dx n1 p-acp n1 dt j n2, c-acp pc-acp vbdr dc cs crd, pns32 vvb d n1 pc-acp vvi d av: (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 353
4228 for first, say they, the full number of Iacobs children was fourteen, because that Iosephs two sons Ephraim and Manasseh go in the number of Iacobs sons: for First, say they, the full number of Iacobs children was fourteen, Because that Joseph's two Sons Ephraim and Manasses go in the number of Iacobs Sons: c-acp ord, vvb pns32, dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n2 vbds crd, c-acp cst np1 crd n2 np1 cc np1 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 353
4229 for Iacob Gen. 48. said unto Ioseph, Thy two sons which are born unto thee in the land of AEgypt before I came into AEgypt, shall be mine, for Iacob Gen. 48. said unto Ioseph, Thy two Sons which Are born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I Come into Egypt, shall be mine, c-acp np1 np1 crd vvd p-acp np1, po21 crd n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp pno21 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 c-acp pns11 vvd p-acp np1, vmb vbi png11, (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 354
4230 as Reuben and Simeon are mine; but thy lineage which thou begettest after them shall be thine. as Reuben and Simeon Are mine; but thy lineage which thou begettest After them shall be thine. c-acp np1 cc np1 vbr png11; cc-acp po21 n1 r-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp pno32 vmb vbi png21. (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 354
4231 Now of these fourteen, four were the Lords by his right unto the first-born, for so many there were which first opened the womb of their four Mothers, Rahel and Leah, Bilhah and Zilpah, Iacobs two Wives and his two Concubines: Now of these fourteen, four were the lords by his right unto the firstborn, for so many there were which First opened the womb of their four Mother's, Rachel and Leah, Bilhah and Zilpah, Iacobs two Wives and his two Concubines: av pp-f d crd, crd vbdr dt n2 p-acp po31 n-jn p-acp dt j, c-acp av d a-acp vbdr r-crq ord vvd dt n1 pp-f po32 crd ng1, n1 cc np1, np1 cc np1, npg1 crd n2 cc po31 crd ng1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 354
4232 Now of the remainder being ten, one fals to Gods share for Tithe, as being comprized within their Fathers Vow. Now of the remainder being ten, one falls to God's share for Tithe, as being comprised within their Father's Voelli. av pp-f dt n1 vbg crd, crd j pc-acp ng1 n1 p-acp n1, c-acp vbg vvd p-acp po32 n2 vvb. (35) sermon (DIV2) 463 Page 354
4233 This reason, though it be as you see handsomely framed, yet hath no great likelihood, because men use not to be tithed; This reason, though it be as you see handsomely framed, yet hath no great likelihood, Because men use not to be tithed; d n1, cs pn31 vbb p-acp pn22 vvb av-j vvn, av vhz dx j n1, c-acp n2 vvb xx pc-acp vbi j-vvn; (35) sermon (DIV2) 464 Page 354
4234 and therefore this extent of the Vow, is beyond the intent of the Vower. And whereas they urge the words, of all that thou shalt give me; and Therefore this extent of the Voelli, is beyond the intent of the Vower. And whereas they urge the words, of all that thou shalt give me; cc av d n1 pp-f dt vvb, vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt zz. cc cs pns32 vvb dt n2, pp-f d cst pns21 vm2 vvi pno11; (35) sermon (DIV2) 464 Page 354
4235 they seem to forget, that God gave unto Iacob besides his sons, great store of man-servants and maidservants, they seem to forget, that God gave unto Iacob beside his Sons, great store of man-servants and maidservants, pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi, cst np1 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n2, j n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 464 Page 354
4236 and yet we reade not that any of these were dedicate unto God, or that he challenged any of their posterity. and yet we read not that any of these were dedicate unto God, or that he challenged any of their posterity. cc av pns12 vvb xx d d pp-f d vbdr vvn p-acp np1, cc cst pns31 vvd d pp-f po32 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 464 Page 354
4237 The only or chief cause (if I am not deceived) why God restrained the Priestly Function to one Tribe, was for a sign and band of restraint of his Church to one people: The only or chief cause (if I am not deceived) why God restrained the Priestly Function to one Tribe, was for a Signen and band of restraint of his Church to one people: dt j cc j-jn n1 (cs pns11 vbm xx vvn) c-crq np1 vvd dt j n1 p-acp crd n1, vbds p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp crd n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 465 Page 354
4238 For, as the Church cannot be without the sacred Function of holy Ministery; so likewise the condition thereof must follow the condition of the Ministery. For, as the Church cannot be without the sacred Function of holy Ministry; so likewise the condition thereof must follow the condition of the Ministry. c-acp, c-acp dt n1 vmbx vbi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n1; av av dt n1 av vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 465 Page 354
4239 As long therefore as none could be a Priest but of the Tribe of Levi, so long there could be no Church, As long Therefore as none could be a Priest but of the Tribe of Levi, so long there could be no Church, p-acp av-j av c-acp pi vmd vbi dt n1 cc-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, av av-j a-acp vmd vbi dx n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 465 Page 354
4240 but of that people whereof Levi was a Tribe. but of that people whereof Levi was a Tribe. cc-acp pp-f d n1 c-crq np1 vbds dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 465 Page 354
4241 A point of sacred Policy so to order the choice of Ministers, as shall be most fit to uphold the present state of an established Church. A point of sacred Policy so to order the choice of Ministers, as shall be most fit to uphold the present state of an established Church. dt n1 pp-f j n1 av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, c-acp vmb vbi av-ds j pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 465 Page 354
4242 The other question we propounded was, Why God chose Levi before any other Tribe? And of this many reasons may be given: The other question we propounded was, Why God chosen Levi before any other Tribe? And of this many Reasons may be given: dt j-jn n1 pns12 vvd vbds, c-crq np1 vvd np1 p-acp d j-jn n1? cc pp-f d d n2 vmb vbi vvn: (35) sermon (DIV2) 466 Page 355
4243 As first, for Moses sake, whom God would honour by advancing the house of his Father to the highest pitch of dignity that mortall man could attain to: As First, for Moses sake, whom God would honour by advancing the house of his Father to the highest pitch of dignity that Mortal man could attain to: c-acp ord, c-acp np1 n1, ro-crq np1 vmd vvi p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt js n1 pp-f n1 cst j-jn n1 vmd vvi p-acp: (35) sermon (DIV2) 466 Page 355
4244 for what greater honour then to be Embassadour of the Lord of Hosts, to be admitted unto the inspection of his most secret mysteries; for what greater honour then to be Ambassador of the Lord of Hosts, to be admitted unto the inspection of his most secret Mysteres; p-acp r-crq jc n1 cs pc-acp vbi n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 av-ds j-jn n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 466 Page 355
4245 to be Gods NONLATINALPHABET, his proper and peculiar portion. to be God's, his proper and peculiar portion. pc-acp vbi npg1, po31 j cc j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 466 Page 355
4246 Would God they either knew or beleeved this, who think their house disgraced, and their blood stained, Would God they either knew or believed this, who think their house disgraced, and their blood stained, vmd np1 pns32 d vvd cc vvd d, r-crq vvb po32 n1 vvn, cc po32 n1 vvn, (35) sermon (DIV2) 466 Page 355
4247 if any of their Kin become of the Clergy. if any of their Kin become of the Clergy. cs d pp-f po32 n1 vvn pp-f dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 466 Page 355
4248 It was not so in Gods opinion, no, nor Moses his neither, for had it been, Levi of all Tribes should not have been Gods holy one. It was not so in God's opinion, no, nor Moses his neither, for had it been, Levi of all Tribes should not have been God's holy one. pn31 vbds xx av p-acp ng1 n1, uh-dx, ccx np1 po31 d, c-acp vhd pn31 vbn, np1 pp-f d n2 vmd xx vhi vbn ng1 j pi. (35) sermon (DIV2) 466 Page 355
4249 The second Reason was the Nobility of this Tribe, for Levi was enabled both generally, as being the son of a lawfull Wife, and not the son of an Handmaid; The second Reason was the Nobilt of this Tribe, for Levi was enabled both generally, as being the son of a lawful Wife, and not the son of an Handmaid; dt ord n1 vbds dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp np1 vbds vvn d av-j, c-acp vbg dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 355
4250 and specially as being of kin to Moses the Prince of the Congregation: In the first respect he was nobler then many of his brethren; and specially as being of kin to Moses the Prince of the Congregation: In the First respect he was Nobler then many of his brothers; cc av-j c-acp vbg pp-f n1 p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1: p-acp dt ord n1 pns31 vbds jc cs d pp-f po31 n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 355
4251 in the second, more noble then any of them. in the second, more noble then any of them. p-acp dt ord, av-dc j cs d pp-f pno32. (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 355
4252 This example of Gods own choice of men for his holy Service, if we would look unto, we would not sin the sin of Ieroboam, to make Priests almost of no other but of the lowest of the people: This Exampl of God's own choice of men for his holy Service, if we would look unto, we would not sin the since of Jeroboam, to make Priests almost of no other but of the lowest of the people: d n1 pp-f n2 d n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po31 j n1, cs pns12 vmd vvi p-acp, pns12 vmd xx vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi n2 av pp-f dx j-jn p-acp pp-f dt js pp-f dt n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 355
4253 I speak not only of the lowest for externall condition, but of the lowest for the gifts of their minde; I speak not only of the lowest for external condition, but of the lowest for the Gifts of their mind; pns11 vvb xx av-j pp-f dt js p-acp j n1, cc-acp pp-f dt js p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 355
4254 for I know it is true which the Virgin hath in her Magnificat, That God often puts down the mighty from their seats, for I know it is true which the Virgae hath in her Magnificat, That God often puts down the mighty from their seats, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31 vbz j r-crq dt n1 vhz p-acp po31 fw-la, cst np1 av vvz a-acp dt j p-acp po32 n2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 355
4255 and exalteth them of low degree. and Exalteth them of low degree. cc vvz pno32 pp-f j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 355
4256 NONLATINALPHABET. I know it is true that he often filleth the hungry with good things, and the rich he sends empty away: . I know it is true that he often fills the hungry with good things, and the rich he sends empty away: . pns11 vvb pn31 vbz j cst pns31 av vvz dt j p-acp j n2, cc dt j pns31 vvz j av: (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 356
4257 but we should know that whensoever we offer unto him, he requireth the best thing in our hands; but we should know that whensoever we offer unto him, he requires the best thing in our hands; cc-acp pns12 vmd vvi d c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp pno31, pns31 vvz dt js n1 p-acp po12 n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 356
4258 and therefore for this worthy Calling we are to give unto him, as far as may be, the worthiest among the sons of men. and Therefore for this worthy Calling we Are to give unto him, as Far as may be, the Worthiest among the Sons of men. cc av p-acp d j vvg pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, c-acp av-j c-acp vmb vbi, dt js p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 467 Page 356
4259 Another reason why God chose this Tribe afore other, may be the smalnesse thereof, being not above the sixtieth part of the people: another reason why God chosen this Tribe afore other, may be the smallness thereof, being not above the sixtieth part of the people: j-jn n1 c-crq np1 vvd d n1 p-acp n-jn, vmb vbi dt n1 av, vbg xx p-acp dt vvz n1 pp-f dt n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 468 Page 356
4260 A number which God in his wisdome saw fit for that Church, as being both sufficient for instructing the people, A number which God in his Wisdom saw fit for that Church, as being both sufficient for instructing the people, dt n1 r-crq np1 p-acp po31 n1 vvd j p-acp d n1, c-acp vbg d j p-acp vvg dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 468 Page 356
4261 and discharge of the duties of their order; and discharge of the duties of their order; cc n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po32 n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 468 Page 356
4262 and not too great to live of Gods ordinary, his Tithes and the other offerings of the Altar, and not too great to live of God's ordinary, his Tithes and the other offerings of the Altar, cc xx av j pc-acp vvi pp-f npg1 j, po31 n2 cc dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 468 Page 356
4263 whereas the least of the other Tribes were as big as three of it. whereas the least of the other Tribes were as big as three of it. cs dt ds pp-f dt j-jn n2 vbdr a-acp j c-acp crd pp-f pn31. (35) sermon (DIV2) 468 Page 356
4264 But the last Reason, and as it seems one of the chiefest, is that which Moses intimates in the very verse following my Text, speaking thus of Levi, that he said unto his Father and to his Mother, I have not seen them; But the last Reason, and as it seems one of the chiefest, is that which Moses intimates in the very verse following my Text, speaking thus of Levi, that he said unto his Father and to his Mother, I have not seen them; p-acp dt ord n1, cc c-acp pn31 vvz crd pp-f dt js-jn, vbz d r-crq np1 vvz p-acp dt j n1 vvg po11 n1, vvg av pp-f np1, cst pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 cc p-acp po31 n1, pns11 vhb xx vvn pno32; (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 356
4265 neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children; but observed Gods word and kept his Covenant. neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew his own children; but observed God's word and kept his Covenant. d vdd pns31 vvi po31 n2, ccx vvd po31 d n2; cc-acp vvn npg1 n1 cc vvd po31 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 356
4266 In which words Moses alludes unto their forward zeal to avenge the Lord of the people which worshipped the golden Calf, Exod. 32. where it is said, that Moses stood in the gate of the camp and cried, Whosoever is on the Lords side, let him come unto me. In which words Moses alludes unto their forward zeal to avenge the Lord of the people which worshipped the golden Calf, Exod 32. where it is said, that Moses stood in the gate of the camp and cried, Whosoever is on the lords side, let him come unto me. p-acp r-crq n2 np1 vvz p-acp po32 j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vvd dt j n1, np1 crd c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cst np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc vvd, r-crq vbz p-acp dt n2 n1, vvb pno31 vvi p-acp pno11. (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 356
4267 And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves unto him. And all the Sons of Levi gathered themselves unto him. cc d dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd px32 p-acp pno31. (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 356
4268 Then said Moses, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, Then said Moses, Thus Says the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, av vvd np1, av vvz dt n1 np1 pp-f np1, vvb d n1 po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 356
4269 and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the Camp, and slay every man his brother, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the Camp, and slay every man his brother, cc vvi p-acp cc av p-acp n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvi d n1 po31 n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 356
4270 and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour. and every man his Companion, and every man his neighbour. cc d n1 po31 n1, cc d n1 po31 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 356
4271 And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses, &c. For Moses had said, (so it follows in the Text) Consecrate your selves unto the Lord this day, And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses, etc. For Moses had said, (so it follows in the Text) Consecrate your selves unto the Lord this day, cc dt n2 pp-f np1 vdd p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av p-acp np1 vhd vvn, (av pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1) vvi po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 d n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 357
4272 even every man upon his son, and upon his brother, that there may be given you ablessing this day. even every man upon his son, and upon his brother, that there may be given you ablessing this day. av d n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 n1, cst a-acp vmb vbi vvn pn22 n1 d n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 357
4273 This blessing here spoken of is our Urim and Thummim, the blessing of Sacred Order: This blessing Here spoken of is our Urim and Thummim, the blessing of Sacred Order: d n1 av vvn pp-f vbz po12 np1 cc np1, dt n1 pp-f j n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 357
4274 So bountifully did God reward them who were so forward to be on his side when Moses called them, that himself vouchsafed to call them unto his side for ever. So bountifully did God reward them who were so forward to be on his side when Moses called them, that himself vouchsafed to call them unto his side for ever. av av-j vdd np1 vvi pno32 r-crq vbdr av av-j pc-acp vbi p-acp po31 n1 c-crq np1 vvd pno32, cst px31 vvd pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po31 n1 c-acp av. (35) sermon (DIV2) 469 Page 357
4275 Whence, first, we may learn whom we are chiefly to preferre unto this holy Function, Whence, First, we may Learn whom we Are chiefly to prefer unto this holy Function, q-crq, ord, pns12 vmb vvi r-crq pns12 vbr av-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp d j n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 470 Page 357
4276 namely, those who are zealous for the Lord of Hosts, who preferre the glory of God above all worldly respects whatsoever: namely, those who Are zealous for the Lord of Hosts, who prefer the glory of God above all worldly respects whatsoever: av, d r-crq vbr j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d j n2 r-crq: (35) sermon (DIV2) 470 Page 357
4277 This got Phinehas the son of Eleazar the High Priesthood; This god Phinehas the son of Eleazar the High Priesthood; d vvn np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 470 Page 357
4278 this got all the sons of Levi the guerdon of Urim and Thummim, the blessing of holy Orders. this god all the Sons of Levi the guerdon of Urim and Thummim, the blessing of holy Order. d vvd d dt n2 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, dt n1 pp-f j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 470 Page 357
4279 Secondly, we may see by the advancement of this Tribe, how mercifull our God is: Secondly, we may see by the advancement of this Tribe, how merciful our God is: ord, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-crq j po12 n1 vbz: (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 357
4280 We know that Levi 's fury did once as much offend him, as his sons zeal now pleased him; We know that Levi is fury did once as much offend him, as his Sons zeal now pleased him; pns12 vvb cst np1 vbz n1 vdd a-acp c-acp d vvb pno31, c-acp po31 ng1 n1 av vvd pno31; (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 357
4281 and yet for this one action he forgot the sin of their Father in the bloody slaughter of the Sichemites: and yet for this one actium he forgotten the since of their Father in the bloody slaughter of the Sichemites: cc av p-acp d crd n1 pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt np2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 357
4282 He remembred not the curse of Iacob, Into their secret let not my soul come: My glory be not thou joyned with their assembly. He remembered not the curse of Iacob, Into their secret let not my soul come: My glory be not thou joined with their assembly. pns31 vvd xx dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp po32 j-jn vvb xx po11 n1 vvb: po11 n1 vbb xx pns21 vvn p-acp po32 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 357
4283 Cursed be their wrath, for it was fierce, and their rage, for it was cruell. Cursed be their wrath, for it was fierce, and their rage, for it was cruel. j-vvn vbb po32 n1, c-acp pn31 vbds j, cc po32 n1, c-acp pn31 vbds j. (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 357
4284 Gen. 49. 6, 7. Nay, he turned the very curse of Iacob into a blessing, By dividing them in Iacob, and scattering them in Israel. Gen. 49. 6, 7. Nay, he turned the very curse of Iacob into a blessing, By dividing them in Iacob, and scattering them in Israel. np1 crd crd, crd uh-x, pns31 vvd dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp vvg pno32 p-acp np1, cc vvg pno32 p-acp np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 357
4285 Here mercy and Truth met both together, and Justice and Peace kissed each other. Here mercy and Truth met both together, and justice and Peace kissed each other. av n1 cc n1 vvd d av, cc n1 cc n1 vvd d n-jn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 357
4286 Lastly, here God verified his own description of himself, That though he be a jealous God, and visits the sins of the father upon the children unto the third and fourth generation, yet he is also a mercifull God, Lastly, Here God verified his own description of himself, That though he be a jealous God, and visits the Sins of the father upon the children unto the third and fourth generation, yet he is also a merciful God, ord, av np1 vvd po31 d n1 pp-f px31, cst cs pns31 vbb dt j np1, cc vvz dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt ord cc ord n1, av pns31 vbz av dt j np1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 358
4287 and shews mercy even unto the thousandth generation of them that love him and keep his Commandements. and shows mercy even unto the thousandth generation of them that love him and keep his commandments. cc vvz n1 av p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f pno32 cst vvb pno31 cc vvi po31 n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 471 Page 358
4288 And thus have you seen why of Levi Moses said this Blessing. And of Levi he said. And thus have you seen why of Levi Moses said this Blessing. And of Levi he said. cc av vhb pn22 vvn uh-crq pp-f np1 np1 vvd d n1. cc pp-f np1 pns31 vvd. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4289 Now I come to the description of this blessed Tribe in these words, Gods holy one: Let thy Vrim and thy Thummim be with thy holy one. Now I come to the description of this blessed Tribe in these words, God's holy one: Let thy Urim and thy Thummim be with thy holy one. av pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j-vvn n1 p-acp d n2, n2 j pi: vvb po21 n1 cc po21 n1 vbb p-acp po21 j pi. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4290 How is Levi here called Holy? how is this Title given to him above the rest of his Brethren? Are not all the Lords people holy? certainly whatsoever is meant hereby, it is something more specially belonging to Levi, then to any other Tribe. How is Levi Here called Holy? how is this Title given to him above the rest of his Brothers? are not all the lords people holy? Certainly whatsoever is meant hereby, it is something more specially belonging to Levi, then to any other Tribe. q-crq vbz np1 av vvn j? q-crq vbz d n1 vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2? vbr xx d dt n2 n1 j? av-j r-crq vbz vvn av, pn31 vbz pi dc av-j vvg p-acp np1, av p-acp d j-jn n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4291 Which, that we may the better finde, we must take notice of a threefold holinesse; Essentiall, Habituall, Relative. Which, that we may the better find, we must take notice of a threefold holiness; Essential, Habitual, Relative. r-crq, cst pns12 vmb dt av-jc vvi, pns12 vmb vvi n1 pp-f dt j n1; j, j, j. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4292 Essentiall holinesse is the holinesse of God, all one with God himself, and this is a glorious holinesse: Essential holiness is the holiness of God, all one with God himself, and this is a glorious holiness: j n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, d pi p-acp np1 px31, cc d vbz dt j n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4293 Who (saith Moses) is like unto thee ô Lord among the Gods? who is like unto thee, glorious in holinesse? Exo. 15 11. Habituall I call an inherent holinesse, such as is the holinesse of righteous men, integrity of life, Who (Says Moses) is like unto thee o Lord among the God's? who is like unto thee, glorious in holiness? Exo. 15 11. Habitual I call an inherent holiness, such as is the holiness of righteous men, integrity of life, r-crq (vvz np1) vbz av-j p-acp pno21 uh n1 p-acp dt n2? q-crq vbz av-j p-acp pno21, j p-acp n1? np1 crd crd j pns11 vvb dt j n1, d c-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f j n2, n1 pp-f n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4294 or righteous holinesse, whereof Abraham, Iob, David, and all the Patriarchs are called Saints and holy men: or righteous holiness, whereof Abraham, Job, David, and all the Patriarchs Are called Saints and holy men: cc j n1, c-crq np1, np1, np1, cc d dt n2 vbr vvn n2 cc j n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4295 This is that which the Greeks call NONLATINALPHABET, the Latines Sanctimonia. Relative holinesse I define a speciall relation, This is that which the Greeks call, the Latins Sanctimonia. Relative holiness I define a special Relation, d vbz d r-crq dt np1 vvb, dt njpg2 np1. j n1 pns11 vvb dt j n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4296 or relation of peculiarity which a thing hath unto God, either in regard of propriety of possession, or speciality of presence: or Relation of peculiarity which a thing hath unto God, either in regard of propriety of possession, or speciality of presence: cc n1 pp-f n1 r-crq dt n1 vhz p-acp np1, av-d p-acp n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4297 that which is holy after this manner the Greeks call NONLATINALPHABET, the Latines, Sacrum. The first of these three is proper to God alone, that which is holy After this manner the Greeks call, the Latins, Sacrum. The First of these three is proper to God alone, cst r-crq vbz j p-acp d n1 dt np1 vvb, dt np1, fw-la. dt ord pp-f d crd vbz j p-acp np1 av-j, (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4298 for he only is essentially holy. The second is proper to reasonable creatures; for they are only habitually holy, or endued with holy qualities. for he only is essentially holy. The second is proper to reasonable creatures; for they Are only habitually holy, or endued with holy qualities. c-acp pns31 av-j vbz av-j j. dt ord vbz j p-acp j n2; c-acp pns32 vbr j av-j j, cc vvn p-acp j n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 358
4299 But the last is common to all manner of things; for all things animate or inanimate are capable of relative holinesse, or pecularity towards God: Persons, Things, Times, Places. But the last is Common to all manner of things; for all things animate or inanimate Are capable of relative holiness, or pecularity towards God: Persons, Things, Times, Places. p-acp dt ord vbz j p-acp d n1 pp-f n2; p-acp d n2 vvi cc j vbr j pp-f j n1, cc n1 p-acp np1: n2, n2, n2, n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 359
4300 Persons, so the Nazarites of the Law are called holy; thus was Sampson, thus was Samuel holy from their Mothers womb. Persons, so the nazarites of the Law Are called holy; thus was Sampson, thus was Samuel holy from their Mother's womb. np1, av dt np2 pp-f dt n1 vbr vvn j; av vbds np1, av vbds np1 j p-acp po32 ng1 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 359
4301 Things, so the Offerings of the Law, yea and of the Gospel too, are holy things: Things, so the Offerings of the Law, yea and of the Gospel too, Are holy things: n2, av dt n2 pp-f dt n1, uh cc pp-f dt n1 av, vbr j n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 359
4302 The censers of Korah and his company were Holy, because (saith the Text) they offered them unto the Lord. The censers of Korah and his company were Holy, Because (Says the Text) they offered them unto the Lord. dt n2 pp-f np1 cc po31 n1 vbdr j, c-acp (vvz dt n1) pns32 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 359
4303 Times, so the Sabbath day and other Festivall days are holy days. Places, so the Temple of the Lord is an holy Place; Mount Sion an holy Mount; Times, so the Sabbath day and other Festival days Are holy days. Places, so the Temple of the Lord is an holy Place; Mount Sion an holy Mount; n2, av dt n1 n1 cc j-jn n1 n2 vbr j n2. n2, av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz dt j n1; vvb np1 dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 359
4304 yea the ground about the bush where God appeared to Moses is called Holy ground. And of these four, Persons, Things, yea the ground about the bush where God appeared to Moses is called Holy ground. And of these four, Persons, Things, uh dt n1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq np1 vvd p-acp np1 vbz vvn j n1. cc pp-f d crd, n2, n2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 359
4305 and Times are holy, because of Gods peculiar propriety in them, in that they are his Persons, his Things, and his Times: and Times Are holy, Because of God's peculiar propriety in them, in that they Are his Persons, his Things, and his Times: cc n2 vbr j, c-acp pp-f ng1 j n1 p-acp pno32, p-acp cst pns32 vbr po31 n2, po31 n2, cc po31 n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 359
4306 But Places are holy in another regard, because of Gods speciall manner of Presence in them. But Places Are holy in Another regard, Because of God's special manner of Presence in them. cc-acp n2 vbr j p-acp j-jn n1, c-acp pp-f ng1 j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32. (35) sermon (DIV2) 472 Page 359
4307 Now let us see in which of all these three ways, Levi may be said to be holy: Now let us see in which of all these three ways, Levi may be said to be holy: av vvb pno12 vvi p-acp r-crq pp-f d d crd n2, np1 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vbi j: (35) sermon (DIV2) 473 Page 359
4308 Essentially holy he cannot be, for he was not God, but the holy one of God. Essentially holy he cannot be, for he was not God, but the holy one of God. av-j j pns31 vmbx vbi, c-acp pns31 vbds xx np1, cc-acp dt j pi pp-f np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 473 Page 359
4309 Habitually holy the event shews he was not more then the rest, though he should have been. Habitually holy the event shows he was not more then the rest, though he should have been. av-j j dt n1 vvz pns31 vbds xx av-dc cs dt n1, cs pns31 vmd vhi vbn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 473 Page 359
4310 The Tribe of L•vi was always Tribus sacra, holy unto the Lord, but was not always righteous before the Lord. The Tribe of L•vi was always Tribus sacra, holy unto the Lord, but was not always righteous before the Lord. dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds av fw-la fw-la, j p-acp dt n1, p-acp vbds xx av j p-acp dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 473 Page 359
4311 It was not always true of Levi, that he walked before God in peace and equity, and turned many from iniquity; It was not always true of Levi, that he walked before God in peace and equity, and turned many from iniquity; pn31 vbds xx av j pp-f np1, cst pns31 vvn p-acp np1 p-acp n1 cc n1, cc vvd d p-acp n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 473 Page 359
4312 but often, yea too often they were gone out of the way, and caused many to fall by the Law. but often, yea too often they were gone out of the Way, and caused many to fallen by the Law. p-acp av, uh av av pns32 vbdr vvn av pp-f dt n1, cc vvd d pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 473 Page 359
4313 Phinehas the son of Eli, was not like Phinehas the son of Aaron: Annas and Caiaphas high Priests, Phinehas the son of Eli, was not like Phinehas the son of Aaron: Annas and Caiaphas high Priests, np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, vbds xx av-j np1 dt n1 pp-f np1: npg1 cc n2 j n2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 473 Page 359
4314 as holy as any for their order, as unholy as any in life and conversation. It should therefore seem, that Levi should be only called holy by a Relative holinesse; as holy as any for their order, as unholy as any in life and Conversation. It should Therefore seem, that Levi should be only called holy by a Relative holiness; c-acp j c-acp d c-acp po32 n1, c-acp j c-acp d p-acp n1 cc n1. pn31 vmd av vvi, cst np1 vmd vbi av-j vvn j p-acp dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 473 Page 360
4315 namely, because he was Gods peculiar one, because his offered one, because his peculiar of peculiars; namely, Because he was God's peculiar one, Because his offered one, Because his peculiar of peculiars; av, c-acp pns31 vbds npg1 j crd, c-acp po31 j-vvn pi, c-acp po31 j pp-f n2-jn; (35) sermon (DIV2) 474 Page 360
4316 that is, his peculiar Tribe of his peculiar People; for in this Levi had a priviledge above the rest, in the other none: that is, his peculiar Tribe of his peculiar People; for in this Levi had a privilege above the rest, in the other none: d vbz, po31 j n1 pp-f po31 j n1; c-acp p-acp d np1 vhd dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j-jn pix: (35) sermon (DIV2) 474 Page 360
4317 and this Ezra gives unto him cap. 8. 28. when he delivered unto the Levites the holy Vessels, Ye are holy (saith he) unto the Lord, and these Vessels are holy also: and this Ezra gives unto him cap. 8. 28. when he Delivered unto the Levites the holy Vessels, You Are holy (Says he) unto the Lord, and these Vessels Are holy also: cc d np1 vvz p-acp pno31 n1. crd crd c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt np2 dt j n2, pn22 vbr j (vvz pns31) p-acp dt n1, cc d n2 vbr j av: (35) sermon (DIV2) 474 Page 360
4318 that is, Ye are holy as the Vessels are; that is, You Are holy as the Vessels Are; cst vbz, pn22 vbr j c-acp dt n2 vbr; (35) sermon (DIV2) 474 Page 360
4319 for he saith not, they were holy before the Lord, for so he had meant holy in life; but holy u•to the Lord; for he Says not, they were holy before the Lord, for so he had meant holy in life; but holy u•to the Lord; c-acp pns31 vvz xx, pns32 vbdr j p-acp dt n1, c-acp av pns31 vhd vvn j p-acp n1; cc-acp j av dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 474 Page 360
4320 NONLATINALPHABET, which always implies a Relative holinesse. , which always Implies a Relative holiness. , r-crq av vvz dt j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 474 Page 360
4321 But though this be true that Levi was holy after this manner, yet the word which in my Text is turned Holy, seems scarce to admit of this construction: But though this be true that Levi was holy After this manner, yet the word which in my Text is turned Holy, seems scarce to admit of this construction: cc-acp cs d vbb j cst np1 vbds j p-acp d n1, av dt n1 r-crq p-acp po11 n1 vbz vvn j, vvz av-j pc-acp vvi pp-f d n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 360
4322 for the word here used is not NONLATINALPHABET, but NONLATINALPHABET, which signifies favourable and gracious, and in Religion charitable and godly: for the word Here used is not, but, which signifies favourable and gracious, and in Religion charitable and godly: c-acp dt n1 av vvn vbz xx, cc-acp, r-crq vvz j cc j, cc p-acp n1 j cc j: (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 360
4323 All which leans to an habituall, not to a respective holinesse. But because Levi was not in this sort holy above other, as I said before; All which leans to an habitual, not to a respective holiness. But Because Levi was not in this sort holy above other, as I said before; d r-crq vvz p-acp dt j, xx p-acp dt j n1. cc-acp c-acp np1 vbds xx p-acp d n1 j p-acp n-jn, c-acp pns11 vvd a-acp; (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 360
4324 It may seem therefore it should be thus construed: That NONLATINALPHABET is taken actively or passively: Actively it signifies favourable, benigne and gracious. It may seem Therefore it should be thus construed: That is taken actively or passively: Actively it signifies favourable, benign and gracious. pn31 vmb vvi av pn31 vmd vbi av vvn: cst vbz vvn av-j cc av-j: av-j pn31 vvz j, j cc j. (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 360
4325 Passively, he that is favoured or graced. Passively, he that is favoured or graced. av-j, pns31 cst vbz vvn cc vvn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 360
4326 And thus Iunius expounds NONLATINALPHABET in this place, Let thy Thummim and thy Vrim be with thy favoured one; And thus Iunius expounds in this place, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy favoured one; cc av np1 vvz p-acp d n1, vvb po21 n1 cc po21 n1 vbb p-acp po21 vvn pi; (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 360
4327 not NONLATINALPHABET as the Septuagint, but NONLATINALPHABET which word and sense the Angel useth in his salutation to the blessed Virgin, NONLATINALPHABET, Hail, thou highly favoured one; not as the septuagint, but which word and sense the Angel uses in his salutation to the blessed Virgae,, Hail, thou highly favoured one; xx p-acp dt n1, cc-acp r-crq n1 cc n1 dt n1 vvz p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1,, n1, pns21 av-j j-vvn crd; (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 360
4328 Hail thou whom God hath especially graced to be the Mother of his only Son: Hail thou whom God hath especially graced to be the Mother of his only Son: n1 pns21 ro-crq np1 vhz av-j vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 361
4329 So Levi is here described to be one upon whom God bestowed a speciall favour or grace, a speciall NONLATINALPHABET, So Levi is Here described to be one upon whom God bestowed a special favour or grace, a special, av np1 vbz av vvn pc-acp vbi pi p-acp ro-crq np1 vvd dt j n1 cc n1, dt j, (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 361
4330 or NONLATINALPHABET, the grace of holy Ministery: or, the grace of holy Ministry: cc, dt n1 pp-f j n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 361
4331 for so S. Paul cals this power of Order, a grace or favour, NONLATINALPHABET & NONLATINALPHABET, as Eph. 3. 8. Vnto me who am lesse then the least of all Saints is this grace given, to preach among the Gentiles, investigabiles divitias Christi. for so S. Paul calls this power of Order, a grace or favour, &, as Ephesians 3. 8. Unto me who am less then the least of all Saints is this grace given, to preach among the Gentiles, investigabiles Riches Christ. c-acp av n1 np1 vvz d n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 cc n1, cc, c-acp np1 crd crd p-acp pno11 r-crq vbm av-dc cs dt ds pp-f d n2 vbz d n1 vvn, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2-j, fw-la fw-la fw-la. (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 361
4332 And of Timothy the same Apostle speaketh, Neglect not that NONLATINALPHABET, or grace in thee, which was given by prophecy and imposition of hands. And of Timothy the same Apostle speaks, Neglect not that, or grace in thee, which was given by prophecy and imposition of hands. cc pp-f np1 dt d n1 vvz, vvb xx d, cc n1 p-acp pno21, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 361
4333 With this grace was Levi graced, with this favour was he highly favoured, and well might be called, NONLATINALPHABET, Gods highly favoured one. With this grace was Levi graced, with this favour was he highly favoured, and well might be called,, God's highly favoured one. p-acp d n1 vbds np1 vvn, p-acp d n1 vbds pns31 av-j vvd, cc av vmd vbi vvn,, n2 av-j vvn pi. (35) sermon (DIV2) 475 Page 361
4334 And thus the issue will be all one, NONLATINALPHABET in this sense will fall out to be Gods holy one in the last sense: And thus the issue will be all one, in this sense will fallen out to be God's holy one in the last sense: cc av dt n1 vmb vbi d crd, p-acp d n1 vmb vvi av pc-acp vbi n2 j crd p-acp dt ord n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4335 for to be specially favoured of God, is to have a speciall relation to God-ward, to be Gods more especially; for to be specially favoured of God, is to have a special Relation to Godward, to be God's more especially; c-acp pc-acp vbi av-j vvn pp-f np1, vbz pc-acp vhi dt j n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vbi n2 av-dc av-j; (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4336 and this is to be holy with a relative holinesse. and this is to be holy with a relative holiness. cc d vbz pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4337 Now which soever of these we take to be here meant, we see that that is in speciall given to Levi, which otherwise was common to all the other Tribes. Now which soever of these we take to be Here meant, we see that that is in special given to Levi, which otherwise was Common to all the other Tribes. av r-crq av pp-f d pns12 vvb pc-acp vbi av vvn, pns12 vvb d cst vbz p-acp j vvn p-acp np1, r-crq av vbds j p-acp d dt j-jn n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4338 If you take it in the first sense for holinesse in life, as it were to put Levi in minde, If you take it in the First sense for holiness in life, as it were to put Levi in mind, cs pn22 vvb pn31 p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4339 how it behoved him above all to be holy; how it behooved him above all to be holy; c-crq pn31 vvd pno31 p-acp d pc-acp vbi j; (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4340 were not all the Tribes as holy as Levi? and yet Levi alone is called Gods holy one. If you take it in the second sense for a relative holinesse; were not all the Tribes as holy as Levi? and yet Levi alone is called God's holy one. If you take it in the second sense for a relative holiness; vbdr xx d dt n2 p-acp j c-acp np1? cc av np1 av-j vbz vvn n2 j crd. cs pn22 vvb pn31 p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4341 were not all the Tribes of Israel thus holy unto God? were not all his own people, his peculiar people, were not all the Tribes of Israel thus holy unto God? were not all his own people, his peculiar people, vbdr xx d dt n2 pp-f np1 av j p-acp np1? vbdr xx d po31 d n1, po31 j n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4342 and a chosen Nation? and yet Levi alone is called Gods holy one. If you take it in the last sense, for Gods favoured one; and a chosen nation? and yet Levi alone is called God's holy one. If you take it in the last sense, for God's favoured one; cc dt j-vvn n1? cc av np1 av-j vbz vvn n2 j crd. cs pn22 vvb pn31 p-acp dt ord n1, c-acp n2 vvn crd; (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4343 were not all Israel a Nation favoured of God above all Nation? and yet Levi alone is especially called Gods favoured one. were not all Israel a nation favoured of God above all nation? and yet Levi alone is especially called God's favoured one. vbdr xx d np1 dt n1 vvn pp-f np1 p-acp d n1? cc av np1 av-j vbz av-j vvn n2 vvd pi. (35) sermon (DIV2) 476 Page 361
4344 We therefore whom God hath set apart to minister about holy things; we who are holy unto the Lord, and Gods own in a peculiar manner; We Therefore whom God hath Set apart to minister about holy things; we who Are holy unto the Lord, and God's own in a peculiar manner; pns12 av q-crq np1 vhz vvn av pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2; pns12 r-crq vbr j p-acp dt n1, cc n2 d p-acp dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 477 Page 362
4345 we who have a speciall relation unto God; we who have received a speciall favour from God; we who have a special Relation unto God; we who have received a special favour from God; pns12 r-crq vhb dt j n1 p-acp np1; pns12 r-crq vhb vvn dt j n1 p-acp np1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 477 Page 362
4346 we must remember we owe a speciall thankfulnesse unto him: we who are Gods peculiars, must demean our selves peculiarly both toward God and man: we must Remember we owe a special thankfulness unto him: we who Are God's peculiars, must demean our selves peculiarly both towards God and man: pns12 vmb vvi pns12 vvb dt j n1 p-acp pno31: pns12 r-crq vbr ng1 n2-jn, vmb vvi po12 n2 j av-d p-acp np1 cc n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 477 Page 362
4347 we are unto God as other men are not, and therefore may not always do as other men do; we Are unto God as other men Are not, and Therefore may not always do as other men do; pns12 vbr p-acp np1 c-acp j-jn n2 vbr xx, cc av vmb xx av vdi p-acp j-jn n2 vdb; (35) sermon (DIV2) 477 Page 362
4348 we cannot reason from others to our selves, no not in things of themselves lawful, Why should not we do as every man may do; we cannot reason from Others to our selves, no not in things of themselves lawful, Why should not we do as every man may do; pns12 vmbx vvi p-acp n2-jn pc-acp po12 n2, uh-dx xx p-acp n2 pp-f px32 j, q-crq vmd xx pns12 vdi p-acp d n1 vmb vdi; (35) sermon (DIV2) 477 Page 362
4349 for all that is lawfull for others, will not be seemly for us; for all that is lawful for Others, will not be seemly for us; p-acp d cst vbz j p-acp n2-jn, vmb xx vbi j p-acp pno12; (35) sermon (DIV2) 477 Page 362
4350 for we are the houshold servants of the most High, we are speciall men, of whom God requires a speciall demeanour in life and actions. for we Are the household Servants of the most High, we Are special men, of whom God requires a special demeanour in life and actions. c-acp pns12 vbr dt n1 n2 pp-f dt av-ds j, pns12 vbr j n2, pp-f ro-crq np1 vvz dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 477 Page 362
4351 This was one cause why God injoyned the Jews so many peculiar rites and speciall observations differing from the fashions of other people, This was one cause why God enjoined the jews so many peculiar Rites and special observations differing from the fashions of other people, d vbds crd n1 c-crq np1 vvd dt np2 av av-d j n2 cc j n2 vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f j-jn n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 362
4352 because they were his peculiar people, an holy Nation; because they were toward him as no other was, though all the world were his, Because they were his peculiar people, an holy nation; Because they were towards him as no other was, though all the world were his, c-acp pns32 vbdr po31 j n1, dt j n1; c-acp pns32 vbdr p-acp pno31 p-acp dx n-jn vbds, cs d dt n1 vbdr png31, (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 362
4353 and therefore would have their manners differ from the fashion of all other Nations, as a badge and acknowledgement of that speciall relation they had to him above other. and Therefore would have their manners differ from the fashion of all other nations, as a badge and acknowledgement of that special Relation they had to him above other. cc av vmd vhi po32 n2 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j-jn n2, c-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f cst j n1 pns32 vhd p-acp pno31 p-acp n-jn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 362
4354 Levit. 20. 25. I (saith God) am the Lord your God, which have separated you from other people; Levit. 20. 25. I (Says God) am the Lord your God, which have separated you from other people; np1 crd crd pns11 (vvz np1) vbm dt n1 po22 n1, r-crq vhb vvn pn22 p-acp j-jn n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 362
4355 ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, unclean fowls and clean, &c. And ye shall be holy unto me: you shall Therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, unclean fowls and clean, etc. And you shall be holy unto me: pn22 vmb av vvi n1 p-acp j n2 cc j, j n2 cc j, av cc pn22 vmb vbi j p-acp pno11: (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 362
4356 for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that you should be mine. for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that you should be mine. c-acp pns11 dt n1 vbm j, cc vhb vvn pn22 p-acp j-jn n1, cst pn22 vmd vbi png11. (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 362
4357 This was also a cause why God restrained the Priests of the Law from that which was lawful for the rest of the people; They might drink no Wine; This was also a cause why God restrained the Priests of the Law from that which was lawful for the rest of the people; They might drink no Wine; d vbds av dt n1 q-crq np1 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d r-crq vbds j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; pns32 vmd vvi dx n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4358 they might not mourn for their kin; they might not marry a divorced woman: the reason of all this is given, because they were holy unto the Lord; they might not mourn for their kin; they might not marry a divorced woman: the reason of all this is given, Because they were holy unto the Lord; pns32 vmd xx vvi p-acp po32 n1; pns32 vmd xx vvi dt j-vvn n1: dt n1 pp-f d d vbz vvn, c-acp pns32 vbdr j p-acp dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4359 that is, with a relative holinesse, as being Gods men in a speciall manner, and therefore required they should specially demean themselves in their lives. that is, with a relative holiness, as being God's men in a special manner, and Therefore required they should specially demean themselves in their lives. cst vbz, p-acp dt j n1, c-acp vbg ng1 n2 p-acp dt j n1, cc av vvd pns32 vmd av-j vvi px32 p-acp po32 n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4360 These observations indeed were ceremoniall, but there is something morall in them: And therefore in the Gospel we hear of some speciall things required in a Minister; These observations indeed were ceremonial, but there is something moral in them: And Therefore in the Gospel we hear of Some special things required in a Minister; np1 n2 av vbdr j, cc-acp pc-acp vbz pi j p-acp pno32: cc av p-acp dt n1 pns12 vvb pp-f d j n2 vvn p-acp dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4361 as that he should have a good report of those who were without; this was not required in every one who was to be a Christian. as that he should have a good report of those who were without; this was not required in every one who was to be a Christian. c-acp d pns31 vmd vhi dt j n1 pp-f d r-crq vbdr p-acp; d vbds xx vvn p-acp d crd r-crq vbds pc-acp vbi dt njp. (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4362 Again, S. Paul requires in a Bishop, that he should be the husband of one wife; Again, S. Paul requires in a Bishop, that he should be the husband of one wife; av, n1 np1 vvz p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f crd n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4363 this was not in those times required of every one who was to be a Christian. this was not in those times required of every one who was to be a Christian. d vbds xx p-acp d n2 vvn pp-f d crd r-crq vbds pc-acp vbi dt njp. (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4364 I shall not need to tell you what speciall demeanour the ancient Church bound her Clergy unto: I shall not need to tell you what special demeanour the ancient Church bound her Clergy unto: pns11 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi pn22 r-crq j n1 dt j n1 vvn po31 n1 p-acp: (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4365 but it came to passe at last this rule was over practised by them, for hence it was that a Bishop might not marry at all, that Priests and Deacons might not marry being once in Orders, but it Come to pass At last this Rule was over practised by them, for hence it was that a Bishop might not marry At all, that Priests and Deacons might not marry being once in Order, cc-acp pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp ord d n1 vbds a-acp vvn p-acp pno32, c-acp av pn31 vbds d dt n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp d, cst n2 cc n2 vmd xx vvi vbg a-acp p-acp n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4366 and at last marriage was quite forbidden them all. Thus our Fathers erred on the right hand, but we go aside on the left: and At last marriage was quite forbidden them all. Thus our Father's erred on the right hand, but we go aside on the left: cc p-acp ord n1 vbds av vvn pno32 d. av po12 n2 vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc-acp pns12 vvb av p-acp dt j: (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4367 they restrained their Clergy from that which was lawfull for, and beseemed all men; they restrained their Clergy from that which was lawful for, and beseemed all men; pns32 vvd po32 n1 p-acp d r-crq vbds j p-acp, cc vvd d n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4368 we think almost that lawful for us, which is lawfull for no man, at least we think that which any man may do we may do also: we think almost that lawful for us, which is lawful for no man, At least we think that which any man may do we may do also: pns12 vvb av d j p-acp pno12, r-crq vbz j p-acp dx n1, p-acp ds pns12 vvb d r-crq d n1 vmb vdb pns12 vmb vdi av: (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4369 But there is a golden mean between these extremes, happy is he that finds it, for he alone shall demean himself like himself, like a Levite, like Gods holy one. But there is a golden mean between these extremes, happy is he that finds it, for he alone shall demean himself like himself, like a Levite, like God's holy one. cc-acp pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp d n2-jn, j vbz pns31 cst vvz pn31, c-acp pns31 av-j vmb vvi px31 av-j px31, av-j dt np1, av-j n2 j crd. (35) sermon (DIV2) 478 Page 363
4370 Secondly, from this speciall title given to Levi, we may note how causlesly some are offended to hear those who minister about holy Things, distinguished from others by names of holinesse and peculiarity; Secondly, from this special title given to Levi, we may note how causelessly Some Are offended to hear those who minister about holy Things, distinguished from Others by names of holiness and peculiarity; ord, p-acp d j n1 vvn p-acp np1, pns12 vmb vvi c-crq av-j d vbr vvn pc-acp vvi d r-crq vvb p-acp j n2, vvn p-acp n2-jn p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4371 to hear them called Clerus, and Clerici, as it were the Heritage of God; for so saith S. Hierome, Clerus dicimur, quia sors Dei sumus. to hear them called Clerus, and Clerici, as it were the Heritage of God; for so Says S. Jerome, Clerus dicimur, quia sors Dei sumus. pc-acp vvi pno32 vvn np1, cc np1, c-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 pp-f np1; c-acp av vvz n1 np1, np1 fw-la, fw-la n2 fw-la fw-la. (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4372 But say they, are not the People also Gods heritage? Doth not S. Peter call them NONLATINALPHABET, But say they, Are not the People also God's heritage? Does not S. Peter call them, p-acp vvb pns32, vbr xx dt n1 av npg1 n1? vdz xx n1 np1 vvb pno32, (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4373 when he forbids Presbyters, NONLATINALPHABET, to domineer over Gods heritage? I confesse he doth: when he forbids Presbyters,, to domineer over God's heritage? I confess he does: c-crq pns31 vvz n2,, pc-acp vvi p-acp ng1 n1? pns11 vvb pns31 vdz: (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4374 But those who reason after this manner come too near the language of Dathan and Abiram, Num. 16. Moses and Aaron, you take too much upon you; But those who reason After this manner come too near the language of Dathan and Abiram, Num. 16. Moses and Aaron, you take too much upon you; cc-acp d r-crq n1 p-acp d n1 vvb av av-j dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, np1 crd np1 cc np1, pn22 vvb av av-d p-acp pn22; (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4375 Is not all the Congregation holy, every one of them? and is not the Lord among them? why then lift ye your selves above the Congregation of the Lord? If this reasoning had been good, wherein had these Rebels offended? It could not be denied them, that all the People were an holy People; Is not all the Congregation holy, every one of them? and is not the Lord among them? why then lift you your selves above the Congregation of the Lord? If this reasoning had been good, wherein had these Rebels offended? It could not be denied them, that all the People were an holy People; vbz xx d dt n1 j, d crd pp-f pno32? cc vbz xx dt n1 p-acp pno32? uh-crq av vvb pn22 po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1? cs d n-vvg vhd vbn j, q-crq vhd d n2 vvn? pn31 vmd xx vbi vvn pno32, cst d dt n1 vbdr dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4376 for they might have alledged the testimony of God himself, avouching them to be his peculiar People, for they might have alleged the testimony of God himself, avouching them to be his peculiar People, c-acp pns32 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 px31, vvg pno32 pc-acp vbi po31 j n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4377 and an holy People unto the Lord their God; and an holy People unto the Lord their God; cc dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 po32 n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4378 All the earth (saith he Exod. 19.) is mine, but you shall be my Segulla, my peculiar people, a Kingdome of Priests, and an holy Nation. All the earth (Says he Exod 19.) is mine, but you shall be my Segulla, my peculiar people, a Kingdom of Priests, and an holy nation. d dt n1 (vvz pns31 np1 crd) vbz png11, cc-acp pn22 vmb vbi po11 np1, po11 j n1, dt n1 pp-f n2, cc dt j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 479 Page 364
4379 But it might be answered them, Though all the people were Gods peculiar people, and therefore his holy ones, But it might be answered them, Though all the people were God's peculiar people, and Therefore his holy ones, p-acp pn31 vmd vbi vvn pno32, cs d dt n1 vbdr n2 j n1, cc av po31 j pi2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 364
4380 yet Levi was his peculiar Tribe of his peculiar people, and therefore comparatively his only holy one. All the Land of Canaan was the Lords; yet Levi was his peculiar Tribe of his peculiar people, and Therefore comparatively his only holy one. All the Land of Canaan was the lords; av np1 vbds po31 j n1 pp-f po31 j n1, cc av av-j po31 j j pi. d dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds dt n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 364
4381 The Land is mine, saith he, and therefore it could not be alienate beyond the year of Jubilee, The Land is mine, Says he, and Therefore it could not be alienate beyond the year of Jubilee, dt n1 vbz png11, vvz pns31, cc av pn31 vmd xx vbi vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 364
4382 and yet for all this there were some parts of the Land specially called Holy unto the Lord: and yet for all this there were Some parts of the Land specially called Holy unto the Lord: cc av p-acp d d a-acp vbdr d n2 pp-f dt n1 av-j vvd j p-acp dt n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 364
4383 All the increase of corn, all the increase of wine, all the fruit of the field was the Lords, All the increase of corn, all the increase of wine, all the fruit of the field was the lords, d dt n1 pp-f n1, d dt n1 pp-f n1, d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds dt n2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4384 and yet the offerings alone were called holy unto the Lord. and yet the offerings alone were called holy unto the Lord. cc av dt n2 av-j vbdr vvn j p-acp dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4385 God himself cals them his NONLATINALPHABET, his inheritance, and therefore gave them unto that Tribe alone, which alone he had made his NONLATINALPHABET, the Tribe of his inheritance: God himself calls them his, his inheritance, and Therefore gave them unto that Tribe alone, which alone he had made his, the Tribe of his inheritance: np1 px31 vvz pno32 po31, po31 n1, cc av vvd pno32 p-acp d n1 av-j, r-crq av-j pns31 vhd vvn po31, dt n1 pp-f po31 n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4386 So the offered Tribe lived of Gods offerings, the holy Tribe on the holy things. So the offered Tribe lived of God's offerings, the holy Tribe on the holy things. av dt j-vvn n1 vvd pp-f npg1 n2, dt j n1 p-acp dt j n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4387 Again, why may we not call our Clergy Gods inheritance, when God himself cals the Levites his Levites? Thou shalt (saith he Num. 8.) separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, Again, why may we not call our Clergy God's inheritance, when God himself calls the Levites his Levites? Thou shalt (Says he Num. 8.) separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, av, q-crq vmb pns12 xx vvi po12 n1 ng1 n1, c-crq np1 px31 vvz dt np2 po31 np1? pns21 vm2 (vvz pns31 np1 crd) vvb dt np2 p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4388 and the Levites shall be my Levites; that is, my NONLATINALPHABET, my Clergy. and the Levites shall be my Levites; that is, my, my Clergy. cc dt np2 vmb vbi po11 np1; cst vbz, po11, po11 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4389 Why may not we call the Ministers of Christ his NONLATINALPHABET, when he himself cals them the gift his Father gave him out of the world? for so he saith Ioh. 17. I have declared thy name unto the men thou gavest me out of the world, thine they were and thou gavest them me: Why may not we call the Ministers of christ his, when he himself calls them the gift his Father gave him out of the world? for so he Says John 17. I have declared thy name unto the men thou Gavest me out of the world, thine they were and thou Gavest them me: q-crq vmb xx pns12 vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 po31, c-crq pns31 px31 vvz pno32 dt n1 po31 n1 vvd pno31 av pp-f dt n1? p-acp av pns31 vvz np1 crd pns11 vhb vvn po21 n1 p-acp dt n2 pns21 vvd2 pno11 av pp-f dt n1, png21 pns32 vbdr cc pns21 vvd2 pno32 pno11: (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4390 and again, Holy Father, keep them in thy name, even them whom thou hast given me. and again, Holy Father, keep them in thy name, even them whom thou hast given me. cc av, j n1, vvb pno32 p-acp po21 n1, av pno32 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11. (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4391 If you say he speaks here of all his Elect, the words following prove the contrary; If you say he speaks Here of all his Elect, the words following prove the contrary; cs pn22 vvb pns31 vvz av pp-f d po31 n1, dt n2 vvg vvi dt j-jn; (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4392 for those (saith he) whom thou hast given me, I have kept, and none of them is lost but the child of perdition. for those (Says he) whom thou hast given me, I have kept, and none of them is lost but the child of perdition. p-acp d (vvz pns31) ro-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11, pns11 vhb vvn, cc pix pp-f pno32 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4393 Here he plainly affirms, he lost one of those his Father gave him, wherefore he speaks not of his elect ones, Here he plainly affirms, he lost one of those his Father gave him, Wherefore he speaks not of his elect ones, av pns31 av-j vvz, pns31 vvd crd pp-f d po31 n1 vvd pno31, c-crq pns31 vvz xx pp-f po31 j pi2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4394 for those no man can take out of his hands. for those no man can take out of his hands. c-acp d dx n1 vmb vvi av pp-f po31 n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4395 Again, ver. 18. As thou didst send me into the world, saith he, so I send them into the world: Again, ver. 18. As thou didst send me into the world, Says he, so I send them into the world: av, fw-la. crd p-acp pns21 vdd2 vvi pno11 p-acp dt n1, vvz pns31, av pns11 vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4396 but I hope all the Elect are not sent, as Christ was sent by his Father. but I hope all the Elect Are not sent, as christ was sent by his Father. cc-acp pns11 vvb d dt n1 vbr xx vvn, c-acp np1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4397 I conclude therefore, so long as God in the Law says specially of the Levites, They are mine: so long as Christ in the Gospel of his Apostles, They are mine, ô Father, which thou hast given me out of the world; I conclude Therefore, so long as God in the Law Says specially of the Levites, They Are mine: so long as christ in the Gospel of his Apostles, They Are mine, o Father, which thou hast given me out of the world; pns11 vvb av, av av-j c-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 vvz av-j pp-f dt np2, pns32 vbr png11: av av-j c-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, pns32 vbr png11, uh n1, r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11 av pp-f dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 365
4398 it is neither arrogancy, nor injury, to style those who minister about holy things with the name of NONLATINALPHABET, the inheritance of the Lord. it is neither arrogance, nor injury, to style those who minister about holy things with the name of, the inheritance of the Lord. pn31 vbz dx n1, ccx n1, p-acp n1 d r-crq n1 p-acp j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f, dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 480 Page 366
4399 What Levi was, and what is meant by this Title Gods holy one, we have now shewed sufficiently. What Levi was, and what is meant by this Title God's holy one, we have now showed sufficiently. q-crq np1 vbds, cc r-crq vbz vvn p-acp d n1 npg1 j pi, pns12 vhb av vvn av-j. (35) sermon (DIV2) 481 Page 366
4400 It remains we should come unto the words containing the blessing it self, which is called Vrim and Thummim; the words themselves signifie light and perfection, Illumination and Integrity: It remains we should come unto the words containing the blessing it self, which is called Urim and Thummim; the words themselves signify Light and perfection, Illumination and Integrity: pn31 vvz pns12 vmd vvi p-acp dt n2 vvg dt n1 pn31 n1, r-crq vbz vvn j cc vvb; dt n2 px32 vvb j cc n1, n1 cc n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 481 Page 366
4401 good endowments certainly, whosoever shall enjoy them. good endowments Certainly, whosoever shall enjoy them. j n2 av-j, r-crq vmb vvi pno32. (35) sermon (DIV2) 481 Page 366
4402 But because they are not only Appellative words, but also proper names of certain things, we must enquire further what is meant by them; But Because they Are not only Appellative words, but also proper names of certain things, we must inquire further what is meant by them; p-acp c-acp pns32 vbr xx av-j j n2, cc-acp av j n2 pp-f j n2, pns12 vmb vvi av-j r-crq vbz vvn p-acp pno32; (35) sermon (DIV2) 482 Page 366
4403 and that in a twofold consideration; and that in a twofold consideration; cc cst p-acp dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 482 Page 366
4404 First, specially and properly as they are names of certain things belonging in speciall unto the High Priest: First, specially and properly as they Are names of certain things belonging in special unto the High Priest: ord, av-j cc av-j c-acp pns32 vbr n2 pp-f j n2 vvg p-acp j p-acp dt j n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 482 Page 366
4405 Then generally, as they are applied by Moses unto the whole Tribe of Levi. The first again shall be twofold, what they were in the High Priest personally; Then generally, as they Are applied by Moses unto the Whole Tribe of Levi. The First again shall be twofold, what they were in the High Priest personally; av av-j, c-acp pns32 vbr vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 dt ord av vmb vbi j, r-crq pns32 vbdr p-acp dt j n1 av-j; (35) sermon (DIV2) 482 Page 366
4406 or what they signified in him typically, himself being also a Type. or what they signified in him typically, himself being also a Type. cc r-crq pns32 vvd p-acp pno31 av-j, px31 vbg av dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 482 Page 366
4407 For the first, what is meant by these things, as they belong unto the High Priest personally, is a matter full of controversie; For the First, what is meant by these things, as they belong unto the High Priest personally, is a matter full of controversy; p-acp dt ord, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp d n2, c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp dt j n1 av-j, vbz dt n1 j pp-f n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 483 Page 366
4408 and therefore that we may the better proceed, we will first see the generals wherein all or the most agree; and Therefore that we may the better proceed, we will First see the generals wherein all or the most agree; cc av cst pns12 vmb dt av-jc vvi, pns12 vmb ord vvi dt n2 c-crq d cc dt av-ds vvi; (35) sermon (DIV2) 483 Page 366
4409 and after come unto the particulars wherein they disagree. and After come unto the particulars wherein they disagree. cc c-acp vvn p-acp dt n2-j c-crq pns32 vvb. (35) sermon (DIV2) 483 Page 366
4410 The first, wherein all agree •s, that this Vrim and Thummim was some thing put in the Brest-plate, which was fastened to the Ephod over against the heart of the High Priest: The First, wherein all agree •s, that this Urim and Thummim was Some thing put in the Breastplate, which was fastened to the Ephod over against the heart of the High Priest: dt ord, c-crq d vvb n2, cst d j cc j vbds d n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 483 Page 366
4411 And thus much the Scripture witnesseth, Exod. 28. 30. where God saith to Moses, And thou shall put in the Brest plate of Iudgement, the Vrim and the Thummim which shall be on Aarons heart, And thus much the Scripture Witnesseth, Exod 28. 30. where God Says to Moses, And thou shall put in the Breast plate of Judgement, the Urim and the Thummim which shall be on Aaron's heart, cc av av-d dt n1 vvz, np1 crd crd n1 np1 vvz p-acp np1, cc pns21 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 n1 pp-f n1, dt j cc dt n1 r-crq vmb vbi p-acp npg1 n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 483 Page 366
4412 when he goeth in before the Lord. when he Goes in before the Lord. c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp p-acp dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 483 Page 367
4413 And for this cause as most think, was the Brest-plate made double, that the Vrim and Thummim might be enveloped therein. And for this cause as most think, was the Breastplate made double, that the Urim and Thummim might be enveloped therein. cc p-acp d n1 c-acp ds vvb, vbds dt n1 vvd j-jn, cst dt j cc j vmd vbi vvn av. (35) sermon (DIV2) 483 Page 367
4414 The second thing wherein all agree, is that this Vrim and Thummim was a kinde of Oracle whereby God gave answer to those that enquired of him; The second thing wherein all agree, is that this Urim and Thummim was a kind of Oracle whereby God gave answer to those that inquired of him; dt ord n1 c-crq d vvb, vbz d d j cc j vbds dt n1 pp-f n1 c-crq np1 vvd n1 p-acp d cst vvd pp-f pno31; (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4415 and from hence the Septuagint call the whole Brest-plate NONLATINALPHABET, which some turn Rationale, but might more truly be turned Orationale, for an Oracle is as it were NONLATINALPHABET, the Voice of God, and from hence the septuagint call the Whole Breastplate, which Some turn Rationale, but might more truly be turned Orationale, for an Oracle is as it were, the Voice of God, cc p-acp av dt n1 vvb dt j-jn n1, r-crq d n1 fw-la, p-acp n1 av-dc av-j vbi vvn np1, p-acp dt n1 vbz c-acp pn31 vbdr, dt n1 pp-f np1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4416 though this Voice or Revelation were of divers kinds; though this Voice or Revelation were of diverse Kinds; cs d n1 cc n1 vbdr pp-f j n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4417 for at sundry times, and in divers manners (saith S. Paul) God spake in old time to our Fathers. for At sundry times, and in diverse manners (Says S. Paul) God spoke in old time to our Father's. p-acp p-acp j n2, cc p-acp j n2 (vvz np1 np1) np1 vvd p-acp j n1 p-acp po12 n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4418 The Jews therefore make four kinds of Divine Revelation: First, NONLATINALPHABET, or Prophecy, which was by dreams and Visions: The jews Therefore make four Kinds of Divine Revelation: First,, or Prophecy, which was by dreams and Visions: dt np2 av n1 crd n2 pp-f j-jn n1: ord,, cc n1, r-crq vbds p-acp n2 cc n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4419 The second NONLATINALPHABET, afflatus Spiritus sancti, as was in Iob, David, and others. The third Vrim and Thummim, which was the Oracle. The second, afflatus Spiritus sancti, as was in Job, David, and Others. The third Urim and Thummim, which was the Oracle. dt ord, fw-la fw-la fw-la, a-acp vbds p-acp np1, np1, cc n2-jn. dt ord j cc vvb, r-crq vbds dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4420 The fourth, NONLATINALPHABET, filia vocis, which was usuall in the second Temple after the Oracle had ceased; The fourth,, filia Vocis, which was usual in the second Temple After the Oracle had ceased; dt ord,, fw-la fw-la, r-crq vbds j p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1 vhd vvn; (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4421 as Mat. 5. at Christs Baptism there came a voice from heaven, saying, This is my welbeloved son, in whom I am well pleased: as Mathew 5. At Christ Baptism there Come a voice from heaven, saying, This is my well-beloved son, in whom I am well pleased: c-acp np1 crd p-acp npg1 n1 a-acp vvd dt n1 p-acp n1, vvg, d vbz po11 j n1, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vbm av vvn: (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4422 and Ioh. 12. when Christ said, Father glorifie thy name: There came a voice like thunder, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorifie it again. and John 12. when christ said, Father Glorify thy name: There Come a voice like thunder, saying, I have both glorified it, and will Glorify it again. cc np1 crd c-crq np1 vvd, n1 vvi po21 n1: pc-acp vvd dt n1 j n1, vvg, pns11 vhb av-d vvn pn31, cc vmb vvi pn31 av. (35) sermon (DIV2) 484 Page 367
4423 But to return again to our purpose; But to return again to our purpose; p-acp pc-acp vvi av p-acp po12 n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 367
4424 That Vrim and Thummim was an Oracle of God, besides the consent of Jews and others, it is plain by Scripture, Num. 27. when God had commanded Moses to put his hands upon Ioshua, and to set him over the congregation in his stead; That Urim and Thummim was an Oracle of God, beside the consent of jews and Others, it is plain by Scripture, Num. 27. when God had commanded Moses to put his hands upon Ioshua, and to Set him over the congregation in his stead; cst j cc j vbds dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np2 cc n2-jn, pn31 vbz j p-acp n1, np1 crd c-crq np1 vhd vvn np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp np1, cc pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 367
4425 he addes, And he (that is, Ioshua) shall stand before Eleazar the Priest, who shall ask counsell for him by the judgement of Vrim before the Lord. he adds, And he (that is, Ioshua) shall stand before Eleazar the Priest, who shall ask counsel for him by the judgement of Urim before the Lord. pns31 vvz, cc pns31 (cst vbz, np1) vmb vvi p-acp np1 dt n1, r-crq vmb vvi vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j c-acp dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 368
4426 So 1 Sam. 23. when David was to ask counsell of the Lord, he called for the Ephod, wherein the Oracle was: So 1 Sam. 23. when David was to ask counsel of the Lord, he called for the Ephod, wherein the Oracle was: av crd np1 crd c-crq np1 vbds pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1, c-crq dt n1 vbds: (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 368
4427 and whereas before he had once or twice asked counsell of the Lord concerning Keilah, to prevent the objection how the Lord answered; and whereas before he had once or twice asked counsel of the Lord Concerning Keilah, to prevent the objection how the Lord answered; cc cs c-acp pns31 vhd a-acp cc av vvd n1 pp-f dt n1 vvg np1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vvd; (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 368
4428 it follows in the next by way of a Prolepsis, That Abiathar then Priest, when he fled to David to Keilah, brought the Ephod with him. it follows in the next by Way of a Prolepsis, That Abiathar then Priest, when he fled to David to Keilah, brought the Ephod with him. pn31 vvz p-acp dt ord p-acp n1 pp-f dt np1, cst np1 av n1, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp np1, vvd dt n1 p-acp pno31. (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 368
4429 ver. 6. Lastly, in the second of Ezra, when certain of the Priests which returned from Captivity, could not finde their names written in the genealogies; ver. 6. Lastly, in the second of Ezra, when certain of the Priests which returned from Captivity, could not find their names written in the genealogies; fw-la. crd ord, p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, c-crq j pp-f dt n2 r-crq vvd p-acp n1, vmd xx vvi po32 n2 vvn p-acp dt n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 368
4430 it is said, that Ezra commanded they should not eat of the most holy things, till there rose up a Priest with Vrim and Thummim; it is said, that Ezra commanded they should not eat of the most holy things, till there rose up a Priest with Urim and Thummim; pn31 vbz vvn, cst np1 vvd pns32 vmd xx vvi pp-f dt av-ds j n2, c-acp a-acp vvd a-acp dt n1 p-acp j cc vvi; (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 368
4431 that is, till God should by Oracle reveal whether they were Priests or no: whereby it also appears that this Oracle had then ceased. that is, till God should by Oracle reveal whither they were Priests or no: whereby it also appears that this Oracle had then ceased. cst vbz, c-acp np1 vmd p-acp n1 vvi cs pns32 vbdr n2 cc dx: c-crq pn31 av vvz cst d n1 vhd av vvn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 485 Page 368
4432 And for more light to that we have in hand; And for more Light to that we have in hand; cc p-acp dc n1 p-acp cst pns12 vhb p-acp n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 486 Page 368
4433 it will not be amisse to observe, that Teraphim among the Idolaters, was answerable to the Vrim and Thummim of the holy Patriarchs. it will not be amiss to observe, that Teraphim among the Idolaters, was answerable to the Urim and Thummim of the holy Patriarchs. pn31 vmb xx vbi av pc-acp vvi, cst np1 p-acp dt n2, vbds j p-acp dt j cc j pp-f dt j n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 486 Page 368
4434 Both were ancient, for Rahel is said to have stollen away her Fathers Teraphim: And Vrim and Thummim seems to have been used among the Patriarchs before the Law was given, Both were ancient, for Rachel is said to have stolen away her Father's Teraphim: And Urim and Thummim seems to have been used among the Patriarchs before the Law was given, av-d vbdr j, c-acp n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vvn av po31 ng1 np1: cc j cc j vvz pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vbds vvn, (35) sermon (DIV2) 486 Page 368
4435 because the making of it, is not spoken of among other things of the Ephod: And because God speaks of it to Moses demonstratively, NONLATINALPHABET, the Vrim and the Thummim. Both also were Oracles; Because the making of it, is not spoken of among other things of the Ephod: And Because God speaks of it to Moses demonstratively,, the Urim and the Thummim. Both also were Oracles; c-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31, vbz xx vvn pp-f p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1: cc c-acp np1 vvz pp-f pn31 p-acp np1 av-j,, dt j cc dt n1. av-d av vbdr n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 486 Page 368
4436 for the Jews and others agree, Teraphim were small Images made under a certain constellation, which they used to consult both in things doubtfull, for the jews and Others agree, Teraphim were small Images made under a certain constellation, which they used to consult both in things doubtful, p-acp dt np2 cc n2-jn vvb, np1 vbdr j n2 vvn p-acp dt j n1, r-crq pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi d p-acp n2 j, (35) sermon (DIV2) 487 Page 368
4437 and things future, supposing they had a power to this effect received from heavenly influence; and things future, supposing they had a power to this Effect received from heavenly influence; cc n2 j-jn, vvg pns32 vhd dt n1 p-acp d n1 vvn p-acp j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 487 Page 369
4438 much like to puppets made of wax and like matter, which our Wizzards still use unto like purpose. much like to puppets made of wax and like matter, which our Wizards still use unto like purpose. d j p-acp n2 vvn pp-f n1 cc j n1, r-crq po12 n2 av vvb p-acp j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 487 Page 369
4439 And therefore Ezek. 21. we reade that the King of Babel among other divinations, consulted also of Teraphim: And the King of Babel (saith the Text) stood at the head of the two ways, to use divination, consulting with Teraphim, he looked in the liver. And Therefore Ezekiel 21. we read that the King of Babel among other divinations, consulted also of Teraphim: And the King of Babel (Says the Text) stood At the head of the two ways, to use divination, consulting with Teraphim, he looked in the liver. cc av np1 crd pns12 vvb cst dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp j-jn n2, vvd av pp-f np1: cc dt n1 pp-f np1 (vvz dt n1) vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt crd n2, pc-acp vvi n1, vvg p-acp np1, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 487 Page 369
4440 And Zac. 10. 2. Surely (saith the Text) NONLATINALPHABET, The Teraphims have spoken vanity, and the Soothsayers have seen a lie, and the Dreamers have told a vain thing. And Zac. 10. 2. Surely (Says the Text), The Teraphim have spoken vanity, and the Soothsayers have seen a lie, and the Dreamers have told a vain thing. cc np1 crd crd np1 (vvz dt n1), dt np2 vhb vvn n1, cc dt n2 vhb vvn dt n1, cc dt n2 vhb vvn dt j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 487 Page 369
4441 Besides, from this like use of Teraphim with the holy Vrim and Thummim, we may reade Ephod and Teraphim joyned both together as things of like kind, Beside, from this like use of Teraphim with the holy Urim and Thummim, we may read Ephod and Teraphim joined both together as things of like kind, a-acp, p-acp d j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j j cc vvb, pns12 vmb vvi n1 cc np1 vvn av-d av c-acp n2 pp-f j n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 488 Page 369
4442 as Hosea 3. The children of Israel, saith the Lord, shall remain many days without a King, as Hosea 3. The children of Israel, Says the Lord, shall remain many days without a King, c-acp np1 crd dt n2 pp-f np1, vvz dt n1, vmb vvi d n2 p-acp dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 488 Page 369
4443 and without a Prince, and without an Offering, and without an Image, and without an Ephod and Teraphim. and without a Prince, and without an Offering, and without an Image, and without an Ephod and Teraphim. cc p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt vvg, cc p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 cc np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 488 Page 369
4444 Yea, of so near a nature was this Teraphim unto the Vrim and Thummim, that Micah, he that had an house of Gods, when he had made an Ephod, Yea, of so near a nature was this Teraphim unto the Urim and Thummim, that micah, he that had an house of God's, when he had made an Ephod, uh, pp-f av j dt n1 vbds d np1 p-acp dt j cc vvb, cst np1, pns31 cst vhd dt n1 pp-f n2, c-crq pns31 vhd vvn dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 488 Page 369
4445 because he had no Vrim and Thummim, he put Teraphims in stead thereof, as we may gather Iudg. 17. 18. where we may see also that when the children of Dan enquired of the Lord concerning their journey, it pleased him to give answer by the Idolish Teraphim. So we may gather likewise that the Israelites after Ieroboams schism, having no Vrim and Thummim, used Teraphim in the Ephod, Because he had no Urim and Thummim, he put Teraphim in stead thereof, as we may gather Judges 17. 18. where we may see also that when the children of Dan inquired of the Lord Concerning their journey, it pleased him to give answer by the Idolish Teraphim. So we may gather likewise that the Israelites After Ieroboams Schism, having no Urim and Thummim, used Teraphim in the Ephod, c-acp pns31 vhd dx j cc vvb, pns31 vvd np2 p-acp n1 av, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi np1 crd crd c-crq pns12 vmb vvi av cst c-crq dt n2 pp-f uh vvn pp-f dt n1 vvg po32 n1, pn31 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt j np1. av pns12 vmb vvi av cst dt np2 p-acp vvz n1, vhg dx j cc vvb, vvn np1 p-acp dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 488 Page 369
4446 and therefore it is that Hosea threatens that they shall be without Ephod and Teraphim. and Therefore it is that Hosea threatens that they shall be without Ephod and Teraphim. cc av pn31 vbz cst np1 vvz cst pns32 vmb vbi p-acp n1 cc np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 488 Page 369
4447 Having hitherto shewn how far it is agreed about Vrim and Thummim, in the next place the points of difference ought to be considered; Having hitherto shown how Far it is agreed about Urim and Thummim, in the next place the points of difference ought to be considered; vhg av vvn c-crq av-j pn31 vbz vvn p-acp j cc vvb, p-acp dt ord n1 dt n2 pp-f n1 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn; (35) sermon (DIV2) 489 Page 370
4448 which are either about the matter whereof it was made, or in the manner how God answered by it. which Are either about the matter whereof it was made, or in the manner how God answered by it. r-crq vbr d p-acp dt n1 c-crq pn31 vbds vvn, cc p-acp dt n1 c-crq np1 vvd p-acp pn31. (35) sermon (DIV2) 489 Page 370
4449 For the matter, some will have it to be nothing else but the writing or carving of the great name Iehovah, which was put within the folding of the brest-plate; For the matter, Some will have it to be nothing Else but the writing or carving of the great name Jehovah, which was put within the folding of the breastplate; p-acp dt n1, d vmb vhi pn31 pc-acp vbi pix av cc-acp dt n1 cc n-vvg pp-f dt j n1 np1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 490 Page 370
4450 and that it was called Vrim and Thummim, because by the knowledge of the mystery of Iehovah in the Trinity, our minds are enlightned, and understandings made perfect. and that it was called Urim and Thummim, Because by the knowledge of the mystery of Jehovah in the Trinity, our minds Are enlightened, and understandings made perfect. cc cst pn31 vbds vvn j cc vvb, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt np1, po12 n2 vbr vvn, cc n2 vvd j. (35) sermon (DIV2) 490 Page 370
4451 Some other there are of the same opinion, but they will have it called Vrim and Thummim, because by the virtue of that name written, Sacerdos verba sua illustrabat, & perficiebat: some other there Are of the same opinion, but they will have it called Urim and Thummim, Because by the virtue of that name written, Sacerdos verba sua illustrabat, & perficiebat: d j-jn a-acp vbr pp-f dt d n1, cc-acp pns32 vmb vhi pn31 vvn j cc vvb, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 vvn, np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la: (35) sermon (DIV2) 491 Page 370
4452 And moreover they say the brest-plate was called NONLATINALPHABET, the brest-plate of judgement, because by it the Lord gave as it were sentence and judgement, what was to be done in hard and doubtfull matters. And moreover they say the breastplate was called, the breastplate of judgement, Because by it the Lord gave as it were sentence and judgement, what was to be done in hard and doubtful matters. cc av pns32 vvb dt n1 vbds vvn, dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp p-acp pn31 dt n1 vvd p-acp pn31 vbdr n1 cc n1, r-crq vbds pc-acp vbi vdn p-acp j cc j n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 491 Page 370
4453 And this is the opinion of Rabbi Shelomo. And this is the opinion of Rabbi Solomo. cc d vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 491 Page 370
4454 Some other will have it called the brest-plate of judgement, because that by it the judgement of the Judges, some other will have it called the breastplate of judgement, Because that by it the judgement of the Judges, d j-jn vmb vhi pn31 vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp cst p-acp pn31 dt n1 pp-f dt n2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 492 Page 370
4455 if it were amisse, was hereby as it were pardoned: because the High Priest was to bear the sins of the people: if it were amiss, was hereby as it were pardoned: Because the High Priest was to bear the Sins of the people: cs pn31 vbdr av, vbds av c-acp pn31 vbdr vvn: c-acp dt j n1 vbds pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 492 Page 370
4456 The Authors of this opinion are mentioned by R. Shelomo. The Authors of this opinion Are mentioned by R. Solomo. dt n2 pp-f d n1 vbr vvn p-acp np1 np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 492 Page 370
4457 Aben Ezra saith, it was so called because by it the judgement and decrees of the Lord were known: Ben Ezra Says, it was so called Because by it the judgement and decrees of the Lord were known: np1 np1 vvz, pn31 vbds av vvn c-acp p-acp pn31 dt n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vbdr vvn: (35) sermon (DIV2) 493 Page 370
4458 And he thinks also that Vrim and Thummim were something made by the hand of the craftsman. And he thinks also that Urim and Thummim were something made by the hand of the craftsman. cc pns31 vvz av d j cc j vbdr pi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 493 Page 370
4459 But Nehemanides and R. Shelomo say, it was opus divinum, and given to Moses in the Mount, But Nehemiah and R. Solomo say, it was opus Divinum, and given to Moses in the Mount, p-acp np1 cc np1 np1 vvb, pn31 vbds fw-la fw-la, cc vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 494 Page 370
4460 or at least that God shewed him how to make it. or At least that God showed him how to make it. cc p-acp ds cst n1 vvd pno31 c-crq pc-acp vvi pn31. (35) sermon (DIV2) 494 Page 370
4461 Some think it was nothing but the stones in the brest-plate, by the shining whereof God did annuere, by the not shining, abnuere. But Kimchi confutes this, some think it was nothing but the stones in the breastplate, by the shining whereof God did To approve, by the not shining, abnuere. But Kimchi confutes this, d vvb pn31 vbds pix cc-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt vvg c-crq np1 vdd vvi, p-acp dt xx vvg, j. p-acp np1 vvz d, (35) sermon (DIV2) 495 Page 371
4462 because it is spoken of as a differing thing in the same place, where the stones are described: Because it is spoken of as a differing thing in the same place, where the stones Are described: c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f p-acp dt j-vvg n1 p-acp dt d n1, c-crq dt n2 vbr vvn: (35) sermon (DIV2) 495 Page 371
4463 But he himself says, it is not certainly known what it was. But he himself Says, it is not Certainly known what it was. cc-acp pns31 px31 vvz, pn31 vbz xx av-j vvn r-crq pn31 vbds. (35) sermon (DIV2) 495 Page 371
4464 Nehemanides saith, it was certain sacred names, by the virtue whereof the letters of the brest-plate were enlightned and ordered, Nehemiah Says, it was certain sacred names, by the virtue whereof the letters of the breastplate were enlightened and ordered, np1 vvz, pn31 vbds j j n2, p-acp dt n1 c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbdr vvn cc vvn, (35) sermon (DIV2) 496 Page 371
4465 so that the Priest might read the answer of God: and that which caused shining was called Vrim; & that which made them legible, Thummim. so that the Priest might read the answer of God: and that which caused shining was called Urim; & that which made them legible, Thummim. av cst dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1: cc cst r-crq vvd vvg vbds vvn j; cc cst r-crq vvd pno32 j, vvb. (35) sermon (DIV2) 496 Page 371
4466 The summe of these Opinions laid together is, That this Oracle was either the stones of the brest-plate themselves, The sum of these Opinions laid together is, That this Oracle was either the stones of the breastplate themselves, dt n1 pp-f d n2 vvd av vbz, cst d n1 vbds d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 px32, (35) sermon (DIV2) 497 Page 371
4467 or something in the folding of the brest-plate, which by a divine virtue did cause the stones to shine, or something in the folding of the breastplate, which by a divine virtue did cause the stones to shine, cc pi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, r-crq p-acp dt j-jn n1 vdd vvi dt n2 pc-acp vvi, (35) sermon (DIV2) 497 Page 371
4468 and by the letters of the Tribes names in them, as it were to expresse the answer of God. and by the letters of the Tribes names in them, as it were to express the answer of God. cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 n2 p-acp pno32, c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 497 Page 371
4469 For concerning the manner of this Oracle, the Talmudists report thus much: For Concerning the manner of this Oracle, the Talmudists report thus much: p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f d n1, dt np1 vvb av av-d: (35) sermon (DIV2) 498 Page 371
4470 First, no private man might consult with Vrim and Thummim, but either NONLATINALPHABET, he that was King or chief of the Consistory, First, no private man might consult with Urim and Thummim, but either, he that was King or chief of the Consistory, ord, dx j n1 vmd vvi p-acp j cc vvb, p-acp d, pns31 cst vbds n1 cc n-jn pp-f dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 498 Page 371
4471 or NONLATINALPHABET, the Consistory or Judges themselves, and that in matters difficult and of great importance. or, the Consistory or Judges themselves, and that in matters difficult and of great importance. cc, dt n1 cc n2 px32, cc cst p-acp n2 j cc pp-f j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 498 Page 371
4472 Secondly, NONLATINALPHABET, he that enquired must stand with his face looking full upon NONLATINALPHABET, the Priest whom he asked; Secondly,, he that inquired must stand with his face looking full upon, the Priest whom he asked; ord,, pns31 cst vvd vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1 vvg av-j p-acp, dt n1 ro-crq pns31 vvd; (35) sermon (DIV2) 499 Page 371
4473 and the Priest stood with his eyes fixed upon his brest where was the Vrim and Thummim. and the Priest stood with his eyes fixed upon his breast where was the Urim and Thummim. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp po31 n2 vvn p-acp po31 n1 c-crq vbds dt j cc vvb. (35) sermon (DIV2) 499 Page 371
4474 Thirdly, the voice was to be a soft still voice, and not above one thing to be asked at one time: Thirdly, the voice was to be a soft still voice, and not above one thing to be asked At one time: ord, dt n1 vbds pc-acp vbi dt j j n1, cc xx p-acp crd n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp crd n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 500 Page 371
4475 But if they asked two things at once, the answer was only unto the first; but in case of extremity, unto both: But if they asked two things At once, the answer was only unto the First; but in case of extremity, unto both: cc-acp cs pns32 vvd crd n2 p-acp a-acp, dt n1 vbds av-j p-acp dt ord; cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d: (35) sermon (DIV2) 500 Page 371
4476 and such was Davids case, 1 Sam. 30. when he asked concerning the Amalekites, who had burnt Ziklag, Shall I follow this company, saith he, and shall I overtake them? The Lord answers, Follow, for thou shalt surely overtake them, and recover all. and such was Davids case, 1 Sam. 30. when he asked Concerning the Amalekites, who had burned Ziklag, Shall I follow this company, Says he, and shall I overtake them? The Lord answers, Follow, for thou shalt surely overtake them, and recover all. cc d vbds np1 n1, crd np1 crd c-crq pns31 vvd vvg dt n2, r-crq vhd vvn np1, vmb pns11 vvi d n1, vvz pns31, cc vmb pns11 vvi pno32? dt n1 vvz, vvb, c-acp pns21 vm2 av-j vvi pno32, cc vvi d. (35) sermon (DIV2) 500 Page 372
4477 Now if you ask how the Priest knew the answer of the Lord? First, you must remember, there were twelve stones in the brest-plate, Now if you ask how the Priest knew the answer of the Lord? First, you must Remember, there were twelve stones in the breastplate, av cs pn22 vvb c-crq dt n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1? ord, pn22 vmb vvi, pc-acp vbdr crd n2 p-acp dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 501 Page 372
4478 and in those stones the twelve names of the sons of Israel, either set or carved; and in those stones the twelve names of the Sons of Israel, either Set or carved; cc p-acp d n2 dt crd n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, av-d vvn cc vvn; (35) sermon (DIV2) 501 Page 372
4479 and that there might be a full Alphabet of letters, there was also, say they, written upon the brest-plate, Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob, and these two words NONLATINALPHABET, the Tribes of Israel or Jeshurun. and that there might be a full Alphabet of letters, there was also, say they, written upon the breastplate, Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob, and these two words, the Tribes of Israel or Jeshurun. cc cst a-acp vmd vbi dt j n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vbds av, vvb pns32, vvn p-acp dt n1, np1, np1, cc np1, cc d crd n2, dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 501 Page 372
4480 Now when the Lord answered, the letters expressing the answer, by the divine virtue of the Vrim and Thummim became NONLATINALPHABET, i. prominentes; that is, shewed forth themselves with a splendor, that the Priest might read the answer of God: Now when the Lord answered, the letters expressing the answer, by the divine virtue of the Urim and Thummim became, i. prominentes; that is, showed forth themselves with a splendour, that the Priest might read the answer of God: av c-crq dt n1 vvd, dt n2 vvg dt n1, p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j cc j vvd, sy. n2; cst vbz, vvd av px32 p-acp dt n1, cst dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 501 Page 372
4481 As 2 Sam. 2. when David asked the Lord NONLATINALPHABET, Shall I ascend into any of the Cities of Iudah? the letter NONLATINALPHABET in Shimeon, NONLATINALPHABET in Levi, and NONLATINALPHABET in Iehudah, put themselves forth, As 2 Sam. 2. when David asked the Lord, Shall I ascend into any of the Cities of Iudah? the Letter in Shimeon, in Levi, and in Judah, put themselves forth, c-acp crd np1 crd c-crq np1 vvd dt n1, vmb pns11 vvi p-acp d pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1? dt n1 p-acp np1, p-acp np1, cc p-acp np1, vvd px32 av, (35) sermon (DIV2) 501 Page 372
4482 or shone forth with a splendor, that the Priest might read NONLATINALPHABET, Ascend: or shone forth with a splendour, that the Priest might read, Ascend: cc vvd av p-acp dt n1, cst dt n1 vmd vvi, vvb: (35) sermon (DIV2) 501 Page 372
4483 Though some of the Jews say the letters became NONLATINALPHABET, that is, joyned themselves together and made a word: Though Some of the jews say the letters became, that is, joined themselves together and made a word: cs d pp-f dt np2 vvb dt n2 vvd, cst vbz, vvd px32 av cc vvd dt n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 501 Page 372
4484 which as I cannot conceive how it should be, so I think it lesse probable. which as I cannot conceive how it should be, so I think it less probable. r-crq c-acp pns11 vmbx vvi c-crq pn31 vmd vbi, av pns11 vvb pn31 av-dc j. (35) sermon (DIV2) 501 Page 372
4485 And thus hitherto have you heard the divers opinions of the matter and manner of this Oracle of Vrim and Thummim: Here is variety enough, I leave to every one to make his own choice which he will beleeve; And thus hitherto have you herd the diverse opinions of the matter and manner of this Oracle of Urim and Thummim: Here is variety enough, I leave to every one to make his own choice which he will believe; cc av av vhb pn22 vvn dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f j cc j: av vbz n1 av-d, pns11 vvb p-acp d pi pc-acp vvi po31 d n1 r-crq pns31 vmb vvi; (35) sermon (DIV2) 502 Page 372
4486 only give me leave to adde thus much in way of censure of them, which is, that all seem against reason and likelihood, to confound Vrim with Thummim, in making them one and the same thing called by divers names, in regard of divers effects and uses: only give me leave to add thus much in Way of censure of them, which is, that all seem against reason and likelihood, to confound Urim with Thummim, in making them one and the same thing called by diverse names, in regard of diverse effects and uses: av-j vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi av av-d p-acp n1 pp-f n1 pp-f pno32, r-crq vbz, cst d vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi j p-acp vvb, p-acp vvg pno32 crd cc dt d n1 vvn p-acp j n2, p-acp n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 502 Page 373
4487 which I can the lesse beleeve, because I finde Vrim alone used in matter of consultation with God, whereby it seems Thummim had some other use. which I can the less believe, Because I find Urim alone used in matter of consultation with God, whereby it seems Thummim had Some other use. r-crq pns11 vmb dt av-dc vvi, c-acp pns11 vvb j av-j vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, c-crq pn31 vvz j vhd d j-jn n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 502 Page 373
4488 In the 27. of Numb. Moses commands Ioshuah in all businesse to consult the High Priest, by the judgement of Vrim before the Lord; In the 27. of Numb. Moses commands Joshua in all business to consult the High Priest, by the judgement of Urim before the Lord; p-acp dt crd pp-f j. np1 vvz np1 p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j c-acp dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 502 Page 373
4489 but no speech of Thummim. Again, 1 Sam. 28. it is said, that Saul asked counsell of the Lord, but no speech of Thummim. Again, 1 Sam. 28. it is said, that Saul asked counsel of the Lord, p-acp dx n1 pp-f j. av, crd np1 crd pn31 vbz vvn, cst np1 vvd n1 pp-f dt n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 502 Page 373
4490 when he was to go against the Philistims; when he was to go against the philistines; c-crq pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp dt njp2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 502 Page 373
4491 but the Lord answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Vrim, nor by the Prophets. but the Lord answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by the prophets. p-acp dt n1 vvd pno31 xx, av-dx p-acp n2, ccx p-acp n1, ccx p-acp dt n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 502 Page 373
4492 Here also is Vrim spoken of, but no word of Thummim. If I may therefore speak what I think; Here also is Urim spoken of, but no word of Thummim. If I may Therefore speak what I think; av av vbz j vvn pp-f, cc-acp dx n1 pp-f j. cs pns11 vmb av vvi r-crq pns11 vvb; (35) sermon (DIV2) 502 Page 373
4493 I would say, that Vrim and Thummim were a twofold Oracle, and for a twofold use. I would say, that Urim and Thummim were a twofold Oracle, and for a twofold use. pns11 vmd vvi, cst j cc j vbdr dt j n1, cc p-acp dt j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 503 Page 373
4494 And that Vrim was the Oracle, or part of the Oracle, whereby God gave answer to those who enquired of him in hard and doubtfull cases; And that Urim was the Oracle, or part of the Oracle, whereby God gave answer to those who inquired of him in hard and doubtful cases; cc d j vbds dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq np1 vvd n1 p-acp d r-crq vvd pp-f pno31 p-acp j cc j n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 503 Page 373
4495 therefore called Vrim, or lights, because as ignorance is called darknesse; so is all knowledge a kinde of illumination or enlightening; Therefore called Urim, or lights, Because as ignorance is called darkness; so is all knowledge a kind of illumination or enlightening; av vvd j, cc n2, c-acp c-acp n1 vbz vvn n1; av vbz d n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 503 Page 373
4496 and that which bringeth knowledg is fitly called a light, because it dispels the darknesse of our minds. and that which brings knowledge is fitly called a Light, Because it dispels the darkness of our minds. cc cst r-crq vvz n1 vbz av-j vvn dt n1, c-acp pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 503 Page 373
4497 But Thummim was that Oracle or mean whereby the High Priest knew whether God did accept the Sacrifice or no; But Thummim was that Oracle or mean whereby the High Priest knew whither God did accept the Sacrifice or no; p-acp j vbds d n1 cc vvb c-crq dt j n1 vvd cs np1 vdd vvi dt n1 cc av-dx; (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 373
4498 therefore called Thummim, that is, Integrity; Therefore called Thummim, that is, Integrity; av vvd vvi, cst vbz, n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 373
4499 because those whose Sacrifice God accepted, were accounted Thummim, that is, just and righteous in the eyes of God; Because those whose Sacrifice God accepted, were accounted Thummim, that is, just and righteous in the eyes of God; c-acp d rg-crq n1 np1 vvd, vbdr vvn vvi, cst vbz, j cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 373
4500 because their Sacrifice was a shadow of Christs Sacrifice, by acceptation whereof we are justified and made righteous before God. Because their Sacrifice was a shadow of Christ Sacrifice, by acceptation whereof we Are justified and made righteous before God. c-acp po32 n1 vbds dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, p-acp n1 c-crq pns12 vbr vvn cc vvd j p-acp np1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 373
4501 For without doubt the Patriarchs and legall Church had some ordinary mean to know when their Sacrifice was accepted, else had they been behinde the Gentiles; For without doubt the Patriarchs and Legal Church had Some ordinary mean to know when their Sacrifice was accepted, Else had they been behind the Gentiles; p-acp p-acp vvi dt n2 cc j n1 vhd d j j pc-acp vvi c-crq po32 n1 vbds vvn, av vhd pns32 vbn p-acp dt n2-j; (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 374
4502 for they had a sign to know when they did Litare, that is, when their false Gods accepted their false sacrifice; for they had a Signen to know when they did Litare, that is, when their false God's accepted their false sacrifice; c-acp pns32 vhd dt n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq pns32 vdd n1, cst vbz, c-crq po32 j n2 vvd po32 j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 374
4503 and as the Devil was Gods Ape in giving Oracles, so I verily beleeve he was in this also. and as the devil was God's Ape in giving Oracles, so I verily believe he was in this also. cc c-acp dt n1 vbds npg1 n1 p-acp vvg n2, av pns11 av-j vvb pns31 vbds p-acp d av. (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 374
4504 Nay Iosephus expresly affirms it of the Jews, though for the particular I suppose he is mistaken: Nay Iosephus expressly affirms it of the jews, though for the particular I suppose he is mistaken: uh-x np1 av-j vvz pn31 pp-f dt np2, cs p-acp dt j pns11 vvb pns31 vbz vvn: (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 374
4505 For he saith, that whensoever God did accept the Sacrifice, the Onyx stone on the Priests left shoulder shone with an admirable splendor; For he Says, that whensoever God did accept the Sacrifice, the Onyx stone on the Priests left shoulder shone with an admirable splendour; c-acp pns31 vvz, cst c-crq np1 vdd vvi dt n1, dt n1 n1 p-acp dt n2 vvd n1 vvd p-acp dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 374
4506 but this, saith he, ceased certain hundred years before his time: but this, Says he, ceased certain hundred Years before his time: cc-acp d, vvz pns31, vvd j crd n2 p-acp po31 n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 374
4507 and no wonder, for when the Sun of righteousnesse drew near unto his rising, those dimmer Vrim and smaller stars must needs lose their light. and no wonder, for when the Sun of righteousness drew near unto his rising, those dimmer Urim and smaller Stars must needs loose their Light. cc dx n1, c-acp c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vvd av-j p-acp po31 n-vvg, d jc j cc jc n2 vmb av vvi po32 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 374
4508 Now that which Iosephus affirms of the Onyx stone on the left shoulder, I suppose was mistaken for the Thummim on the left part of the brest-plate. Now that which Iosephus affirms of the Onyx stone on the left shoulder, I suppose was mistaken for the Thummim on the left part of the breastplate. av cst r-crq np1 vvz pp-f dt n1 n1 p-acp dt j n1, pns11 vvb vbds vvn p-acp dt vvb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 504 Page 374
4509 And lastly, as I said before of Vrim, so I think of Thummim, that it was in use among the Patriarchs of old, And lastly, as I said before of Urim, so I think of Thummim, that it was in use among the Patriarchs of old, cc ord, c-acp pns11 vvd a-acp pp-f j, av pns11 vvb pp-f j, cst pn31 vbds p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f j, (35) sermon (DIV2) 505 Page 374
4510 and that by some such means as this Abel knew that God accepted his Offering, and Cain that his was refused. and that by Some such means as this Abel knew that God accepted his Offering, and Cain that his was refused. cc cst p-acp d d n2 c-acp d np1 vvd cst np1 vvd po31 vvg, cc np1 cst po31 vbds vvn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 505 Page 374
4511 And thus much of Vrim and Thummim considered personally in the High Priest; now I come to consider it typically: And thus much of Urim and Thummim considered personally in the High Priest; now I come to Consider it typically: cc av d pp-f j cc j vvn av-j p-acp dt j n1; av pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j: (35) sermon (DIV2) 506 Page 374
4512 for as the High Priest himself was a type of Christ, so must these Adjuncts of his also be types of something in Christ; for as the High Priest himself was a type of christ, so must these Adjuncts of his also be types of something in christ; c-acp c-acp dt j n1 px31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1, av vmb d n2 pp-f png31 av vbb n2 pp-f pi p-acp np1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 506 Page 374
4513 which we shall not be long a finding out, if we remember again the signification of the words, which we shall not be long a finding out, if we Remember again the signification of the words, r-crq pns12 vmb xx vbi av-j dt vvg av, cs pns12 vvb av dt n1 pp-f dt n2, (35) sermon (DIV2) 506 Page 374
4514 and the use of the things themselves: Vrim is Light and Illumination; Thummim Integrity and Perfection. and the use of the things themselves: Urim is Light and Illumination; Thummim Integrity and Perfection. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n2 px32: j vbz j cc n1; vvb n1 cc n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 506 Page 374
4515 By Vrim the Jews were ascertained of the counsell and will of God; By Thummim of his favour and good will towards them. By Urim the jews were ascertained of the counsel and will of God; By Thummim of his favour and good will towards them. p-acp j dt np2 vbdr vvn pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1; p-acp j pp-f po31 n1 cc j n1 p-acp pno32. (35) sermon (DIV2) 506 Page 375
4516 All this agrees to Christ both in himself, and in regard of us. All this agrees to christ both in himself, and in regard of us. av-d d vvz p-acp np1 av-d p-acp px31, cc p-acp n1 pp-f pno12. (35) sermon (DIV2) 506 Page 375
4517 In himself, his brest is full of Vrim, full of Light and Understanding, in him dwell all the treasures of Wisdome and Knowledge, as S. Paul saith; In himself, his breast is full of Urim, full of Light and Understanding, in him dwell all the treasures of Wisdom and Knowledge, as S. Paul Says; p-acp px31, po31 n1 vbz j pp-f j, j pp-f n1 cc n1, p-acp pno31 vvi d dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, p-acp np1 np1 vvz; (35) sermon (DIV2) 507 Page 375
4518 He is the Wisdome of the Father by which the world it self was made. His heart is also endowed with Thummim, with all kind of Perfections; He is the Wisdom of the Father by which the world it self was made. His heart is also endowed with Thummim, with all kind of Perfections; pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 pn31 n1 vbds vvn. po31 n1 vbz av vvn p-acp vvb, p-acp d n1 pp-f n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 507 Page 375
4519 He was conceived without Originall sin, lived without Actuall sin; He was conceived without Original since, lived without Actual since; pns31 vbds vvn p-acp j-jn n1, vvd p-acp j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 507 Page 375
4520 fulfilled the whole Law of God, which is the Law of Thummim, the Law of all Perfection. fulfilled the Whole Law of God, which is the Law of Thummim, the Law of all Perfection. vvn dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f j, dt n1 pp-f d n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 507 Page 375
4521 Thus to Christ himself agrees both Vrim and Thummim, and so it doth also in regard of us, Thus to christ himself agrees both Urim and Thummim, and so it does also in regard of us, av p-acp np1 px31 vvz d j cc vvb, cc av pn31 vdz av p-acp n1 pp-f pno12, (35) sermon (DIV2) 508 Page 375
4522 for he is an Vrim and Thummim both to us and for us: for he is an Urim and Thummim both to us and for us: c-acp pns31 vbz dt j cc j av-d p-acp pno12 cc p-acp pno12: (35) sermon (DIV2) 508 Page 375
4523 To us he is Vrim, a light which enlightneth every one which commeth unto the world: To us he is Urim, a Light which Enlighteneth every one which comes unto the world: p-acp pno12 pns31 vbz j, dt n1 r-crq vvz d crd r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 508 Page 375
4524 He is the light which shone in darknesse, but the darknesse could not comprehend it. He is the Light which shone in darkness, but the darkness could not comprehend it. pns31 vbz dt n1 r-crq vvd p-acp n1, cc-acp dt n1 vmd xx vvi pn31. (35) sermon (DIV2) 508 Page 375
4525 He was that light by which the people (as it is said in Matthew 4.) which sate in darknesse saw great light. He was that Light by which the people (as it is said in Matthew 4.) which sat in darkness saw great Light. pns31 vbds cst n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 (c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp np1 crd) r-crq vvd p-acp n1 vvd j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 508 Page 375
4526 And of this Light Iohn came to bear witnesse, that all might beleeve in him, Ioh. 1. In summe, Christ is NONLATINALPHABET & NONLATINALPHABET Patris, the Word and Oracle of his Father, by whom we know and learn the Fathers will: And of this Light John Come to bear witness, that all might believe in him, John 1. In sum, christ is & Patris, the Word and Oracle of his Father, by whom we know and Learn the Father's will: cc pp-f d j np1 vvd pc-acp vvi n1, cst d vmd vvi p-acp pno31, np1 crd p-acp n1, np1 vbz cc fw-la, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi dt n2 vmb: (35) sermon (DIV2) 508 Page 375
4527 for so S. Iohn saith, cap. 1. No man hath seen God at any time, for so S. John Says, cap. 1. No man hath seen God At any time, c-acp av n1 np1 vvz, n1. crd dx n1 vhz vvn np1 p-acp d n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 508 Page 375
4528 but the Son who is in the bosome of the Father, he hath revealed him unto us. but the Son who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath revealed him unto us. cc-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vhz vvn pno31 p-acp pno12. (35) sermon (DIV2) 508 Page 375
4529 Neither is Christ only an Vrim, but also a Thummim to us: Neither is christ only an Urim, but also a Thummim to us: d vbz np1 av-j dt j, p-acp av dt j p-acp pno12: (35) sermon (DIV2) 509 Page 375
4530 For as by Thummim the Jews were ascertained of Gods favour toward them in accepting their Sacrifice: For as by Thummim the jews were ascertained of God's favour towards them in accepting their Sacrifice: c-acp c-acp p-acp j dt np2 vbdr vvn pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp vvg po32 n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 509 Page 375
4531 so by Christ comming in the flesh is revealed the unspeakable mercy of God to mankind, in that he would accept his Sacrifice once offered for the expiation of the sins of the whole world. so by christ coming in the Flesh is revealed the unspeakable mercy of God to mankind, in that he would accept his Sacrifice once offered for the expiation of the Sins of the Whole world. av p-acp np1 vvg p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, p-acp cst pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 a-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 509 Page 376
4532 This is that Good-will toward men, which the Angels sung of assoon as he was born; This is that Goodwill towards men, which the Angels sung of As soon as he was born; d vbz d j p-acp n2, r-crq dt n2 vvn pp-f av c-acp pns31 vbds vvn; (35) sermon (DIV2) 509 Page 376
4533 Glory be to God on high, peace on earth, and good-will towards men: Glory be to God on high, peace on earth, and goodwill towards men: n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j, n1 p-acp n1, cc n1 p-acp n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 509 Page 376
4534 Yea, glory be to God on high for this peace on earth, and for this good will towards men. Yea, glory be to God on high for this peace on earth, and for this good will towards men. uh, n1 vbb p-acp np1 p-acp j c-acp d n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp d j n1 p-acp n2. (35) sermon (DIV2) 509 Page 376
4535 Thus we see Christ an Vrim and Thummim to us: now let us see how he is the same for us; Thus we see christ an Urim and Thummim to us: now let us see how he is the same for us; av pns12 vvb np1 dt j cc j p-acp pno12: av vvb pno12 vvi c-crq pns31 vbz dt d p-acp pno12; (35) sermon (DIV2) 510 Page 376
4536 and that is when his wisdome and righteousnesse is made ours by imputation: and that is when his Wisdom and righteousness is made ours by imputation: cc d vbz c-crq po31 n1 cc n1 vbz vvn png12 p-acp n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 510 Page 376
4537 So his Vrim becomes our Vrim, his Thummim our Thummim, that is, his wisdome is made ours; So his Urim becomes our Urim, his Thummim our Thummim, that is, his Wisdom is made ours; av po31 j vvz po12 j, po31 j po12 vvi, cst vbz, po31 n1 vbz vvn png12; (35) sermon (DIV2) 510 Page 376
4538 his righteousnesse and favour with God made ours; his righteousness and favour with God made ours; po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 vvd png12; (35) sermon (DIV2) 510 Page 376
4539 for this is my welbeloved Son, said a voice from heaven, in whom I am well pleased. for this is my well-beloved Son, said a voice from heaven, in whom I am well pleased. c-acp d vbz po11 j n1, vvd dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vbm av vvn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 510 Page 376
4540 In brief, S. Paul comprehends both these together, where he saith, Christ Iesus is made unto us Wisdome, Sanctification, and Redemption. In brief, S. Paul comprehends both these together, where he Says, christ Iesus is made unto us Wisdom, Sanctification, and Redemption. p-acp j, n1 np1 vvz d d av, c-crq pns31 vvz, np1 np1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12 n1, n1, cc n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 510 Page 376
4541 And so Lord, let thy Vrim and thy Thummim be with thy holy one. And so Lord, let thy Urim and thy Thummim be with thy holy one. cc av n1, vvb po21 n1 cc po21 n1 vbb p-acp po21 j pi. (35) sermon (DIV2) 510 Page 376
4542 And thus much for the speciall consideration of this Vrim and Thummim, both personally and typically: And thus much for the special consideration of this Urim and Thummim, both personally and typically: cc av av-d c-acp dt j n1 pp-f d j cc vvb, d av-j cc av-j: (35) sermon (DIV2) 511 Page 376
4543 Now I come unto the generall meaning thereof, as it concerns not the High Priest only, Now I come unto the general meaning thereof, as it concerns not the High Priest only, av pns11 vvb p-acp dt j n1 av, c-acp pn31 vvz xx dt j n1 av-j, (35) sermon (DIV2) 511 Page 376
4544 but the whole Tribe of Levi, for this is the blessing of that whole Tribe. but the Whole Tribe of Levi, for this is the blessing of that Whole Tribe. cc-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1, p-acp d vbz dt n1 pp-f cst j-jn n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 511 Page 376
4545 And in this large respect, the meaning cannot be proper, for so it belongs unto the High Priest to have Vrim and Thummim; nor typicall, And in this large respect, the meaning cannot be proper, for so it belongs unto the High Priest to have Urim and Thummim; nor typical, cc p-acp d j n1, dt n1 vmbx vbi j, c-acp av pn31 vvz p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vhi j cc vvb; ccx j, (35) sermon (DIV2) 511 Page 376
4546 because the Priests only, and not the under Levites were types of Christ: Because the Priests only, and not the under Levites were types of christ: c-acp dt n2 av-j, cc xx av p-acp np1 vbdr n2 pp-f np1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 511 Page 376
4547 but the sense must be analogicall, signifying some endowments common to all Levites, which resemble the Vrim and Thummim upon the brest of the High Priest. but the sense must be analogical, signifying Some endowments Common to all Levites, which resemble the Urim and Thummim upon the breast of the High Priest. cc-acp dt n1 vmb vbi j, vvg d n2 j p-acp d np2, r-crq vvb dt j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 511 Page 376
4548 Now what these are, the words themselves import, namely, Light of understanding & knowledge; Now what these Are, the words themselves import, namely, Light of understanding & knowledge; av r-crq d vbr, dt n2 px32 vvb, av, n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 512 Page 377
4549 this is their Vrim; and Integrity of life, this is their Thummim. The first makes them Doctores, the second Ductores populi: He that wants either of these two, wants the true ornament of Priesthood, the right character of a Levit. this is their Urim; and Integrity of life, this is their Thummim. The First makes them Doctors, the second Ductores People: He that Wants either of these two, Wants the true ornament of Priesthood, the right character of a Levit. d vbz po32 j; cc n1 pp-f n1, d vbz po32 vvi. dt ord vvz pno32 n2, dt ord n2 fw-la: pns31 cst vvz d pp-f d crd, vvz dt j n1 pp-f n1, dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt np1 (35) sermon (DIV2) 512 Page 377
4550 For though these endowments may well beseem all the Tribes of Israel; For though these endowments may well beseem all the Tribes of Israel; c-acp cs d n2 vmb av vvi d dt n2 pp-f np1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4551 yet Moses specially prays for them in Levi, because by him they were to come to all the rest; yet Moses specially prays for them in Levi, Because by him they were to come to all the rest; av np1 av-j vvz p-acp pno32 p-acp np1, c-acp p-acp pno31 pns32 vbdr pc-acp vvi p-acp d dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4552 and the want of them in him, could not but redound to all the rest; It a populus, sicut sacerdos: and the want of them in him, could not but redound to all the rest; It a populus, sicut sacerdos: cc dt n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp pno31, vmd xx cc-acp vvi p-acp d dt n1; pn31 dt fw-la, fw-la fw-la: (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4553 the Priest cannot erre, but he causeth others to erre also; the Priest cannot sin, but he causeth others to sin also. the Priest cannot err, but he Causes Others to err also; the Priest cannot sin, but he Causes Others to sin also. dt n1 vmbx vvi, cc-acp pns31 vvz n2-jn pc-acp vvi av; dt n1 vmbx vvi, cc-acp pns31 vvz n2-jn pc-acp vvi av. (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4554 And this is it that Malachi saith from the Lord, unto the Priests of his time; And this is it that Malachi Says from the Lord, unto the Priests of his time; cc d vbz pn31 cst np1 vvz p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4555 Ye are gone out of the way, and have caused many to fall by the Law: You Are gone out of the Way, and have caused many to fallen by the Law: pn22 vbr vvn av pp-f dt n1, cc vhb vvn d pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4556 But the Levites of old, (saith the same Prophet) The Law of Truth was in their mouth, But the Levites of old, (Says the same Prophet) The Law of Truth was in their Mouth, p-acp dt np2 pp-f j, (vvz dt d n1) dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds p-acp po32 n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4557 and iniquity was not found in their lips: they walked with God in peace and equity, and turned many from iniquity. and iniquity was not found in their lips: they walked with God in peace and equity, and turned many from iniquity. cc n1 vbds xx vvn p-acp po32 n2: pns32 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp n1 cc n1, cc vvd d p-acp n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4558 Here you see when the Levites erre, the people erre also; when the Levites walk in equity, the people are turned from iniquity. Here you see when the Levites err, the people err also; when the Levites walk in equity, the people Are turned from iniquity. av pn22 vvb c-crq dt np2 vvb, dt n1 vvb av; c-crq dt np2 vvb p-acp n1, dt n1 vbr vvn p-acp n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 513 Page 377
4559 The Ministers of Christ must be Lux mundi, the light of the world; Vos estis lux mundi, ye are the light of the world; The Ministers of christ must be Lux mundi, the Light of the world; Vos Ye are lux mundi, you Are the Light of the world; dt n2 pp-f np1 vmb vbi fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f dt n1; fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la, pn22 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 377
4560 ye are the worlds Vrim, saith Christ unto his Apostles; you Are the world's Urim, Says christ unto his Apostles; pn22 vbr dt ng1 j, vvz np1 p-acp po31 n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 377
4561 for the lips of the Priest should preserve knowledge, and they should learn the Law at h•s mouth. for the lips of the Priest should preserve knowledge, and they should Learn the Law At h•s Mouth. p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmd vvi n1, cc pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp ng1 n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 377
4562 This light of knowledge, this teaching knowledge is the Vrim of every Levite; This Light of knowledge, this teaching knowledge is the Urim of every Levite; d n1 pp-f n1, d vvg n1 vbz dt j pp-f d np1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 377
4563 and therefore Christ when he inspired his Apostles with knowledge of heavenly mysteries, he sent a new Vrim from above, and Therefore christ when he inspired his Apostles with knowledge of heavenly Mysteres, he sent a new Urim from above, cc av np1 c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n2 p-acp n1 pp-f j n2, pns31 vvd dt j j p-acp a-acp, (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 377
4564 even fiery tongues, tongues of Vrim from heaven: He sent no fiery heads, but fiery tongues; even fiery tongues, tongues of Urim from heaven: He sent no fiery Heads, but fiery tongues; av j n2, n2 pp-f j p-acp n1: pns31 vvd dx j n2, cc-acp j n2; (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 377
4565 for it is not sufficient for a Levite to have his head full of Vrim, unlesse his tongue be a candle to shew it unto others. for it is not sufficient for a Levite to have his head full of Urim, unless his tongue be a candle to show it unto Others. p-acp pn31 vbz xx j p-acp dt np1 pc-acp vhi po31 n1 j pp-f j, cs po31 n1 vbb dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp n2-jn. (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 378
4566 There came indeed no Thummim from heaven, as there came an Vrim, for though the Apostles were secured from errors, they were not freed from sin: There Come indeed no Thummim from heaven, as there Come an Urim, for though the Apostles were secured from errors, they were not freed from since: a-acp vvd av dx vvb p-acp n1, c-acp a-acp vvd dt j, c-acp cs dt n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n2, pns32 vbdr xx vvn p-acp n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 378
4567 And yet we who are Levites, must have such a Thummim as may be gotten upon earth, And yet we who Are Levites, must have such a Thummim as may be got upon earth, cc av pns12 r-crq vbr np1, vmb vhi d dt j c-acp vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 378
4568 for S. Paul bid Titus in all things to shew himself an example of good works: for S. Paul bid Titus in all things to show himself an Exampl of good works: p-acp n1 np1 vvb np1 p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi px31 dt n1 pp-f j n2: (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 378
4569 and this is a Thummim of Integrity. and this is a Thummim of Integrity. cc d vbz dt j pp-f n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 514 Page 378
4570 But besides this Thummim the Ministers of the Gospel have received from God more especially another Thummim, like unto that which was proper to the High Priest; But beside this Thummim the Ministers of the Gospel have received from God more especially Another Thummim, like unto that which was proper to the High Priest; cc-acp p-acp d j dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vhb vvn p-acp np1 av-dc av-j j-jn vvb, av-j p-acp d r-crq vbds j p-acp dt j n1; (35) sermon (DIV2) 515 Page 378
4571 namely, the power of binding and loosing, which is as it were a power of Oracle to declare unto the people the remission of their sins, by the acceptance of Christs Sacrifice: namely, the power of binding and losing, which is as it were a power of Oracle to declare unto the people the remission of their Sins, by the acceptance of Christ Sacrifice: av, dt n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg, r-crq vbz p-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1: (35) sermon (DIV2) 515 Page 378
4572 And this directly answers to Thummim in the first sense. And this directly answers to Thummim in the First sense. cc d av-j n2 p-acp j p-acp dt ord n1. (35) sermon (DIV2) 515 Page 378
4573 ACTS 5. 3, 4, 5. ACTS 5. 3, 4, 5. n2 crd crd, crd, crd (36) sermon (DIV2) 515 Page 379
4574 3. But Peter said, Ananias, Why hath Satan filled thine heart, to lie to the holy Ghost, 3. But Peter said, Ananias, Why hath Satan filled thine heart, to lie to the holy Ghost, crd p-acp np1 vvd, np1, q-crq vhz np1 vvn po21 n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 516 Page 379
4575 and to purloin of the price of the Land? and to purloin of the price of the Land? cc pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1? (36) sermon (DIV2) 516 Page 379
4576 4. Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thy power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? Thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. 4. While it remained, was it not thine own? and After it was sold, was it not in thy power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? Thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. crd cs pn31 vvd, vbds pn31 xx po21 d? cc c-acp pn31 vbds vvn, vbds pn31 xx p-acp po21 n1? q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn d n1 p-acp po21 n1? pns21 vh2 xx vvn p-acp n2, cc-acp p-acp np1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 517 Page 379
4577 5. And Ananias hearing these words, fell down and gave up, &c. IN the 110. Psalm, where our Saviour is Prophetically described in the person of a King, advanced to the Throne of Divine Majesty, glorious and victorious; 5. And Ananias hearing these words, fell down and gave up, etc. IN the 110. Psalm, where our Saviour is Prophetically described in the person of a King, advanced to the Throne of Divine Majesty, glorious and victorious; crd cc np1 vvg d n2, vvd a-acp cc vvd a-acp, av p-acp dt crd np1, c-crq po12 n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, j cc j; (36) sermon (DIV2) 518 Page 379
4578 The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand till I make thine enemies thy footstool, &c. amongst other Kingly Attributes and Graces, it is said, (if it be translated as it should be) That his people in the day of his power should offer him freewill offerings; The Lord said unto my Lord, Fit thou on my right hand till I make thine enemies thy footstool, etc. among other Kingly Attributes and Graces, it is said, (if it be translated as it should be) That his people in the day of his power should offer him freewill offerings; dt n1 vvd p-acp po11 n1, vvb pns21 p-acp po11 j-jn n1 c-acp pns11 vvb po21 n2 po21 n1, av p-acp j-jn j n2 cc n2, pn31 vbz vvn, (cs pn31 vbb vvn c-acp pn31 vmd vbi) d po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmd vvi pno31 n1 n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 519 Page 379
4579 that is, bring him Presents at the day of his Inauguration or investment, as a sign of their Homage: that is, bring him Presents At the day of his Inauguration or investment, as a Signen of their Homage: cst vbz, vvb pno31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 519 Page 379
4580 For so was the manner of the East to do unto their Kings; For so was the manner of the East to do unto their Kings; c-acp av vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vdi p-acp po32 n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 519 Page 379
4581 and therefore when Saul was anointed King by Samuel, it is said of those sons of Belial, which despised and acknowledged him not, that they brought him no presents: and Therefore when Saul was anointed King by Samuel, it is said of those Sons of Belial, which despised and acknowledged him not, that they brought him no presents: cc av c-crq np1 vbds vvn n1 p-acp np1, pn31 vbz vvn pp-f d n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd cc vvd pno31 xx, cst pns32 vvd pno31 dx n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 519 Page 380
4582 But of Messiahs people it is said, Thy people in the day of thy power, (that is, the day when thou shalt enter upon thy power, But of Messiahs people it is said, Thy people in the day of thy power, (that is, the day when thou shalt enter upon thy power, cc-acp pp-f njp2 n1 pn31 vbz vvn, po21 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, (cst vbz, dt n1 c-crq pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp po21 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 519 Page 380
4583 or the day of thy Investment) shall be NONLATINALPHABET, a people of free presents, or shall bring thee free-will Offerings. or the day of thy Investment) shall be, a people of free presents, or shall bring thee freewill Offerings. cc dt n1 pp-f po21 n1) vmb vbi, dt n1 pp-f j n2, cc vmb vvi pno21 n1 n2. (36) sermon (DIV2) 519 Page 380
4584 It is an Ellipticall speech NONLATINALPHABET, for NONLATINALPHABET, or NONLATINALPHABET, and rightly expressed in the Translation of our Service Book. It is an Elliptical speech, for, or, and rightly expressed in the translation of our Service Book. pn31 vbz dt j n1, p-acp, cc, cc av-jn vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 519 Page 380
4585 This we see fulfilled in the story of the fore-going Chapter, when after our Saviours ascension into heaven, to sit at the right hand of God, which was the day of his power or inauguration in his Kingdome, assoon as this Investment was published by sending of the Holy Ghost, presently such as beleeved in him, that is, submitted themselves to his power, This we see fulfilled in the story of the foregoing Chapter, when After our Saviors Ascension into heaven, to fit At the right hand of God, which was the day of his power or inauguration in his Kingdom, As soon as this Investment was published by sending of the Holy Ghost, presently such as believed in him, that is, submitted themselves to his power, d pns12 vvb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, c-crq p-acp po12 ng1 n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, av c-acp d n1 vbds vvn p-acp vvg pp-f dt j n1, av-j d c-acp vvd p-acp pno31, cst vbz, vvd px32 p-acp po31 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 520 Page 380
4586 and acknowledged him to be their King, dedicated their goods and possessions to his service, selling their lands and houses, and acknowledged him to be their King, dedicated their goods and possessions to his service, selling their Lands and houses, cc vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi po32 n1, vvn po32 n2-j cc n2 p-acp po31 n1, vvg po32 n2 cc n2, (36) sermon (DIV2) 520 Page 380
4587 and laying down the money at the Apostles feet; and laying down the money At the Apostles feet; cc vvg a-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2 n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 520 Page 380
4588 namely, to be distributed as were the sacred Offerings of the Law, partly to the maintenance and furnishing of the Apostles for the work whereabout they were sent, namely, to be distributed as were the sacred Offerings of the Law, partly to the maintenance and furnishing of the Apostles for the work whereabout they were sent, av, pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp vbdr dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, av p-acp dt n1 cc n-vvg pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, (36) sermon (DIV2) 520 Page 380
4589 and partly for the relief of the poor beleevers, which belonged to Christs provision. and partly for the relief of the poor believers, which belonged to Christ provision. cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n2, r-crq vvd p-acp npg1 n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 520 Page 380
4590 According to this example one Ananias with Sapphira his wife, consecrated also a possession of theirs unto God, According to this Exampl one Ananias with Sapphira his wife, consecrated also a possession of theirs unto God, vvg p-acp d n1 crd np1 p-acp np1 po31 n1, vvn av dt n1 pp-f png32 p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 521 Page 380
4591 and sold the same to that purpose; and sold the same to that purpose; cc vvd dt d p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 521 Page 380
4592 but having so done, covetousnesse tickling them, they purloyned from the price, and brought but a part of the summe, but having so done, covetousness tickling them, they purloined from the price, and brought but a part of the sum, cc-acp vhg av vdn, n1 vvg pno32, pns32 vvn p-acp dt n1, cc vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 521 Page 380
4593 and laid it down at the Apostles feet: and laid it down At the Apostles feet: cc vvd pn31 a-acp p-acp dt n2 n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 521 Page 380
4594 Then said Peter, according to the words of the Text, why hath Satan filled thine heart (that is, made thee so daring: Then said Peter, according to the words of the Text, why hath Satan filled thine heart (that is, made thee so daring: av vvd np1, vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, q-crq vhz np1 vvn po21 n1 (cst vbz, vvd pno21 av vvg: (36) sermon (DIV2) 521 Page 381
4595 the like phrase we have Fsth. 7. 5. NONLATINALPHABET, where is he whose heart hath filled him (we read it, That durst presume) to do so? and again, Eccles. 8. 11. The heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evill. the like phrase we have Fsth. 7. 5., where is he whose heart hath filled him (we read it, That durst presume) to do so? and again, Eccles. 8. 11. The heart of the Sons of men is Fully Set in them to do evil. dt j n1 pns12 vhb np1 crd crd, c-crq vbz pns31 rg-crq n1 vhz vvn pno31 (pns12 vvb pn31, cst vvd vvi) pc-acp vdi av? cc av, np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2 vbz av-j vvn p-acp pno32 pc-acp vdi j-jn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 521 Page 381
4596 In the former the Septuagint hath NONLATINALPHABET, emboldened; in the latter, NONLATINALPHABET, is filled) to lie unto the Holy Ghost, In the former the septuagint hath, emboldened; in the latter,, is filled) to lie unto the Holy Ghost, p-acp dt j dt n1 vhz, vvn; p-acp dt d,, vbz vvn) pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 521 Page 381
4597 and to purloin from the price of the field, &c. Which words contain two things; Ananias his sin, and his punishment therefore: and to purloin from the price of the field, etc. Which words contain two things; Ananias his since, and his punishment Therefore: cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av r-crq n2 vvb crd n2; np1 po31 n1, cc po31 n1 av: (36) sermon (DIV2) 521 Page 381
4598 His sin in the third and fourth verses: His since in the third and fourth Verses: png31 n1 p-acp dt ord cc ord n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 522 Page 381
4599 His punishment in the fifth, Ananias hearing these words, fell down and gave up the ghost. His punishment in the fifth, Ananias hearing these words, fell down and gave up the ghost. po31 n1 p-acp dt ord, np1 vvg d n2, vvd a-acp cc vvd a-acp dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 522 Page 381
4600 Concerning his sin, it appears by the relation I have already made, it was Sacriledge, namely, the purloining of what was become holy and consecrate unto God, not by actuall performance, Concerning his since, it appears by the Relation I have already made, it was Sacrilege, namely, the purloining of what was become holy and consecrate unto God, not by actual performance, vvg po31 n1, pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pns11 vhb av vvn, pn31 vbds n1, av, dt vvg pp-f r-crq vbds vvn j cc vvi p-acp np1, xx p-acp j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 381
4601 but by vow and inward purpose of the heart: but by Voelli and inward purpose of the heart: cc-acp p-acp n1 cc j n1 pp-f dt n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 381
4602 for as it is well observed by Ainsworth, on Levit. 7. 16. out of Ma•mony in his Treatise of offering the Sacrifice, Chap. 14. Sect. 4, 5. &c. In vows and voluntaries it is not necessary that a man pronounce ought with his lips; for as it is well observed by Ainsworth, on Levit. 7. 16. out of Ma•mony in his Treatise of offering the Sacrifice, Chap. 14. Sect. 4, 5. etc. In vows and voluntaries it is not necessary that a man pronounce ought with his lips; c-acp c-acp pn31 vbz av vvn p-acp np1, p-acp np1 crd crd av pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, np1 crd np1 crd, crd av p-acp n2 cc n2-jn pn31 vbz xx j cst dt n1 vvb pi p-acp po31 n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 381
4603 but if he shall be fully determined in his heart, though he hath uttered nothing with his lips, he is indebted. but if he shall be Fully determined in his heart, though he hath uttered nothing with his lips, he is indebted. cc-acp cs pns31 vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1, cs pns31 vhz vvn pix p-acp po31 n2, pns31 vbz vvn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 381
4604 And this is no private Opinion of mine, the Fathers so determine it: And this is no private Opinion of mine, the Father's so determine it: cc d vbz dx j n1 pp-f png11, dt n2 av vvi pn31: (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 381
4605 S. Augustine, that Ananias was condemned of Sacridedge, Quod Deum in pollicitatione fefellisset, (Serm. 25. de verb. S. Augustine, that Ananias was condemned of Sacridedge, Quod God in pollicitatione fefellisset, (Sermon 25. the verb. n1 np1, cst np1 vbds vvn pp-f n1, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la, (np1 crd dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 381
4606 Ap.) And in another Sermon, Ananiam d•traxisse de pecunia quam voverat Deo. (Serm. 10. de diversis.) S. Chrysostome in his 12. Homily upon this place; Apostle) And in Another Sermon, Ananiam d•traxisse de Pecunia quam voverat God (Sermon 10. de diversis.) S. Chrysostom in his 12. Homily upon this place; np1) cc p-acp j-jn n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 (np1 crd fw-la fw-la.) np1 np1 p-acp po31 crd n1 p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 381
4607 Pecuniae illae, saith he, deinceps crant sacrae. Igitur qui voluerat suum vendere & distribuere, & postea de illis acceperit, sacrilegus fuerat. Pecuniae Those, Says he, deinceps Grant Sacrae. Igitur qui voluerat suum vendere & distribuere, & postea de illis acceperit, Sacrilegious fuerat. fw-la fw-la, vvz pns31, fw-la fw-la fw-la. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la. (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4608 Again, Vides quod hoc crimen imputatur, eo quod pecunias suas accepit quas consecraverat; Again, Vides quod hoc crimen imputatur, eo quod pecunias suas accepit quas consecraverat; av, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-it fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4609 or, as the Greek, sacras fecerat. S. Ierome in his 8. Epistle, Ananias & Sapphira dispensateres timidi, imò corde duplici; or, as the Greek, sacras fecerat. S. Jerome in his 8. Epistle, Ananias & Sapphira dispensateres timidi, imò cord Duplicity; cc, c-acp dt jp, n1 fw-la. np1 np1 p-acp po31 crd n1, np1 cc np1 n2 fw-la, fw-la n1 fw-la; (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4610 & ideò condemnati, quia post votum obtulerunt, quasi sua, & non ejus cui semel ea voverant; & ideò condemnati, quia post Votum obtulerunt, quasi sua, & non His cui semel ea voverant; cc uh n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la j; (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4611 partemque sibi alienae substantiae reservaverunt, praesentem meruere vindictam non crudelitate sententiae, sed correctionis exemplo. Caesarius brother to Gregory Nazianzen, in his fourth Dialogue expresseth the sin of Ananias thus; partemque sibi Alien substantiae reservaverunt, praesentem meruere vindictam non crudelitate sententiae, sed correctionis exemplo. Caesarius brother to Gregory Nazianzen, in his fourth Dialogue Expresses the since of Ananias thus; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la. np1 n1 p-acp np1 np1, p-acp po31 ord n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 av; (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4612 Semel Deo dicatum aurum, saith he, sacrilegio vulneratus alienaverat, interrogatus negaverat: Semel God dicatum aurum, Says he, sacrilegio vulneratus alienaverat, interrogatus negaverat: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz pns31, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la: (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4613 He alienated the money dedicated unto God, being wounded with Sacriledge, and when he was asked thereabout, denied it. He alienated the money dedicated unto God, being wounded with Sacrilege, and when he was asked thereabouts, denied it. pns31 vvn dt n1 vvn p-acp np1, vbg vvn p-acp n1, cc c-crq pns31 vbds vvn av, vvd pn31. (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4614 Lastly, Oecumenius, in whom we have the currant interpretation of the Greek Fathers, thus expounds the words of S. Peter to Ananias, Neque enim invitos vos trahimus; Lastly, Oecumenius, in whom we have the currant Interpretation of the Greek Father's, thus expounds the words of S. Peter to Ananias, Neque enim invitos vos trahimus; ord, np1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vhb dt n1 n1 pp-f dt jp n2, av vvz dt n2 pp-f n1 np1 p-acp np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la; (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4615 sed cum ultroneè vobis placuerit offerre Deo victimam, rursus vos ipsos ad proprium usum insumere, Sacrilegium indubiè est: sed cum ultroneè vobis placuerit offer God victimam, Rursus vos ipsos ad proprium usum insumere, Sacrilege indubiè est: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvb fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1 fw-fr fw-fr: (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4616 And then addes, Ideo & Sacrilegorum poena sunt percussi: Quanam? morte. And then adds, Ideo & Sacrilegorum poena sunt Percussi: Quanam? morte. cc av vvz, fw-la cc np1 fw-la fw-la fw-fr: fw-la? fw-la. (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4617 Also Asterius Bishop of Marpurg in Germany, who lived near the time of Iulian, in his Hom. in Avaritiam, cals Ananias and Sapphira, NONLATINALPHABET. Also Asterius Bishop of Marpurg in Germany, who lived near the time of Iulian, in his Hom. in Avaritiam, calls Ananias and Sapphira,. av np1 n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, r-crq vvd av-j dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp po31 np1 p-acp fw-la, vvz np1 cc np1,. (36) sermon (DIV2) 523 Page 382
4618 I quote these Fathers the more fully, because many of our late Commentators omit the main sin, I quote these Father's the more Fully, Because many of our late Commentators omit the main since, pns11 vvb d n2 dt av-dc av-j, c-acp d pp-f po12 j n2 vvb dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 524 Page 382
4619 and dwell upon the circumstances only, as hypocrisie, vain-glory, covetousnesse, and the like. But we must distinguish between Ananias his fact, and the manner and circumstance thereof: The fact was Sacriledge: and dwell upon the Circumstances only, as hypocrisy, vainglory, covetousness, and the like. But we must distinguish between Ananias his fact, and the manner and circumstance thereof: The fact was Sacrilege: cc vvi p-acp dt n2 av-j, c-acp n1, n1, n1, cc dt j. cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1 po31 n1, cc dt n1 cc n1 av: dt n1 vbds n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 524 Page 382
4620 In the manner of doing, other sins attended as handmaids. It will be plain, if we ask but these two questions: In the manner of doing, other Sins attended as handmaids. It will be plain, if we ask but these two questions: p-acp dt n1 pp-f vdg, j-jn n2 vvn p-acp n2. pn31 vmb vbi j, cs pns12 vvb p-acp d crd n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 524 Page 383
4621 First, what Ananias did? The Text wil make answer, NONLATINALPHABET, He purloined of the holy mony. This was his fact. First, what Ananias did? The Text will make answer,, He purloined of the holy money. This was his fact. ord, r-crq np1 vdd? dt n1 vmb vvi n1,, pns31 vvd pp-f dt j n1. d vbds po31 n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 524 Page 383
4622 Ask secondly, how and in what manner he purloined? The story will tell us, dissemblingly and hypocritically, making an appearance to the contrary. Ask secondly, how and in what manner he purloined? The story will tell us, dissemblingly and hypocritically, making an appearance to the contrary. vvb ord, c-crq cc p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vvn? dt n1 vmb vvi pno12, av-vvg cc av-j, vvg dt n1 p-acp dt n-jn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 524 Page 383
4623 This then was but the manner and circumstance of his fact, and so the species of the fact not to be placed therein. This then was but the manner and circumstance of his fact, and so the species of the fact not to be placed therein. np1 av vbds p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc av dt n2 pp-f dt n1 xx pc-acp vbi vvn av. (36) sermon (DIV2) 524 Page 383
4624 Now this Sacriledge or Sacrilegious act committed by Ananias, is in the words of the Text partly expressed, partly aggravated from the inexcusablenesse thereof. Now this Sacrilege or Sacrilegious act committed by Ananias, is in the words of the Text partly expressed, partly aggravated from the inexcusableness thereof. av d n1 cc j n1 vvn p-acp np1, vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 av vvn, av vvn p-acp dt n1 av. (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 383
4625 In the expression is spent the third verse; the aggravation is in the fourth. The crime or fact of Ananias is expressed two ways: In the expression is spent the third verse; the aggravation is in the fourth. The crime or fact of Ananias is expressed two ways: p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn dt ord n1; dt n1 vbz p-acp dt ord. dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn crd n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 383
4626 First, by NONLATINALPHABET, purloining of the sacred price. First, by, purloining of the sacred price. ord, p-acp, vvg pp-f dt j n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 383
4627 Secondly, by NONLATINALPHABET, by lying unto, or deceiving the Holy Ghost. For both these I suppose to mean one and the same thing; Secondly, by, by lying unto, or deceiving the Holy Ghost. For both these I suppose to mean one and the same thing; ord, p-acp, p-acp vvg p-acp, cc vvg dt j n1. p-acp d d pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi crd cc dt d n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 383
4628 namely, the same fact of Ananias two ways expressed. The first, NONLATINALPHABET, I translate by stealing or purloining, for so the word signifies: namely, the same fact of Ananias two ways expressed. The First,, I translate by stealing or purloining, for so the word signifies: av, dt d n1 pp-f np1 crd n2 vvn. dt ord,, pns11 vvb p-acp vvg cc vvg, p-acp av dt n1 vvz: (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 383
4629 our English which renders it, Keeping back of the price, doth not sufficiently expresse the propriety thereof in this place: our English which renders it, Keeping back of the price, does not sufficiently express the propriety thereof in this place: po12 jp r-crq vvz pn31, vvg av pp-f dt n1, vdz xx av-j vvi dt n1 av p-acp d n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 383
4630 In another place it doth, Tit. 2. 10. where it renders NONLATINALPHABET, purloining; Exhort servants, saith the Apostle, to be obedient unto their Masters, In Another place it does, Tit. 2. 10. where it renders, purloining; Exhort Servants, Says the Apostle, to be obedient unto their Masters, p-acp j-jn n1 pn31 vdz, np1 crd crd c-crq pn31 vvz, vvg; vvb n2, vvz dt n1, pc-acp vbi j p-acp po32 n2, (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 383
4631 and to please them well in all things, NONLATINALPHABET, not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity. The Vulgar in both places useth Fraudare, defrauding. and to please them well in all things,, not purloining, but showing all good Fidis. The vulgar in both places uses Fraudare, defrauding. cc pc-acp vvi pno32 av p-acp d n2,, xx vvg, cc-acp vvg d j n1. dt j p-acp d n2 vvz vvi, vvg. (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 383
4632 In a word, the true signification of NONLATINALPHABET is surripere, suffurari, aut clam subducta in commodum nostrum convertere: In a word, the true signification of is surripere, suffurari, Or clam subducta in commodum nostrum convertere: p-acp dt n1, dt j n1 pp-f vbz fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-mi: (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4633 whence Beza turns it by Intervertere, Intervertit ex pretio; whence Beza turns it by Intervertere, Intervertit ex Precio; c-crq np1 vvz pn31 p-acp fw-mi, np1 fw-la fw-la; (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4634 and in Titus, Intervertentes. In the same sense it is used by the Septuagint in two severall places, both pointing at the sin of Sacriledge: and in Titus, Intervertentes. In the same sense it is used by the septuagint in two several places, both pointing At the since of Sacrilege: cc p-acp np1, fw-la. p-acp dt d n1 pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp crd j n2, d vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4635 One is in Achans story, Iosh. 7. 1. where what we reade, Achan took of the accursed thing, the Septuagint renders, NONLATINALPHABET, he purloined the accursed thing; One is in Achans story, Joshua 7. 1. where what we read, achan took of the accursed thing, the septuagint renders,, he purloined the accursed thing; pi vbz p-acp np1 n1, np1 crd crd n1 r-crq pns12 vvb, np1 vvd pp-f dt j-vvn n1, dt n1 vvz,, pns31 vvd dt j-vvn n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4636 that is, the thing that was consecrated to God, as all the silver and gold was, ch. 6. ver. 19. for which cause when God relates to Ioshua Israels sin, that is, the thing that was consecrated to God, as all the silver and gold was, changed. 6. ver. 19. for which cause when God relates to Ioshua Israel's since, cst vbz, dt n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp np1, p-acp d dt n1 cc n1 vbds, vvn. crd fw-la. crd p-acp r-crq n1 c-crq np1 vvz p-acp np1 npg1 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4637 as the reason of their flying before their enemies, he makes a distinction between Achans Sacriledge, as the reason of their flying before their enemies, he makes a distinction between Achans Sacrilege, c-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n-vvg p-acp po32 n2, pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp np1 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4638 and his theft and dissembling, ver. 11. of the 7. Chap. saying, For they have even taken of the accursed thing, and his theft and dissembling, ver. 11. of the 7. Chap. saying, For they have even taken of the accursed thing, cc po31 n1 cc j-vvg, fw-la. crd pp-f dt crd np1 vvg, c-acp pns32 vhb av vvn pp-f dt j-vvn n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4639 and have also stollen and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuffe. and have also stolen and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff. cc vhb av vvn cc vvn av, cc pns32 vhb vvn pn31 av p-acp po32 d n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4640 The other is, in 2 Mac. 4. 32. Menelaus his Sacriledge (who stole the sacred Vessels) is expressed by it; The other is, in 2 Mac. 4. 32. Menelaus his Sacrilege (who stole the sacred Vessels) is expressed by it; dt n-jn vbz, p-acp crd np1 crd crd np1 po31 n1 (r-crq vvd dt j n2) vbz vvn p-acp pn31; (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4641 Menelaus (saith the Author) supposing he had got a convenient time, NONLATINALPHABET, stole certain vessels of gold out of the Temple, Menelaus (Says the Author) supposing he had god a convenient time,, stole certain vessels of gold out of the Temple, np1 (vvz dt n1) vvg pns31 vhd vvn dt j n1,, vvd j n2 pp-f n1 av pp-f dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4642 and gave some to Andronicus, and some he sold into Tyrus and the Cities round about. and gave Some to Andronicus, and Some he sold into Tyre and the Cities round about. cc vvd d p-acp np1, cc d pns31 vvd p-acp np1 cc dt n2 av-j a-acp. (36) sermon (DIV2) 525 Page 384
4643 The second expression of Ananias his Sacriledge is by NONLATINALPHABET, deceiving or lying to the Holy Ghost; The second expression of Ananias his Sacrilege is by, deceiving or lying to the Holy Ghost; dt ord n1 pp-f np1 po31 n1 vbz p-acp, vvg cc vvg p-acp dt j n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 384
4644 or as it is repeated immediately after, NONLATINALPHABET, lying unto God. NONLATINALPHABET is fallo, frustro, mentior, To deceive, cozen, lie; (as also the Hebrew word NONLATINALPHABET, which peculiarly signifies Sacrilegious transgression, as Lev. 5. 15. and in the story of Achan, is in all those places (as elsewhere) rendred in Targum, NONLATINALPHABET, to lie, or as it is repeated immediately After,, lying unto God. is fallo, frustro, mentior, To deceive, cozen, lie; (as also the Hebrew word, which peculiarly signifies Sacrilegious Transgression, as Lev. 5. 15. and in the story of achan, is in all those places (as elsewhere) rendered in Targum,, to lie, cc c-acp pn31 vbz vvn av-j a-acp,, vvg p-acp np1. vbz uh, fw-la, fw-la, pc-acp vvi, vvi, vvb; (c-acp av dt njp n1, r-crq av-j vvz j n1, c-acp np1 crd crd cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vbz p-acp d d n2 (c-acp av) vvd p-acp np1,, pc-acp vvi, (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 384
4645 and the substantive NONLATINALPHABET, a lie) and in Oaths and promises, Non servo, frango, not to keep, or to break them. and the substantive, a lie) and in Oaths and promises, Non servo, frango, not to keep, or to break them. cc dt j-jn, dt n1) cc p-acp n2 cc n2, fw-fr fw-la, fw-la, xx pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vvi pno32. (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 385
4646 So Ananias his sin, was a lying unto, or breaking of promise with God: So Ananias his since, was a lying unto, or breaking of promise with God: np1 np1 po31 n1, vbds dt vvg p-acp, cc vvg pp-f n1 p-acp np1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 385
4647 for having vowed, or promised unto him in his heart the whole price of the field, he brought him but part thereof. for having vowed, or promised unto him in his heart the Whole price of the field, he brought him but part thereof. c-acp vhg vvn, cc vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n1 dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp n1 av. (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 385
4648 Both expressions point out the same fact; which in regard of the matter, was stealing or purloining: Both expressions point out the same fact; which in regard of the matter, was stealing or purloining: av-d n2 vvb av dt d n1; r-crq p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, vbds vvg cc vvg: (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 385
4649 in regard of the Vow and Consecration, a breach of promise or lying unto God. So that when Peter says in the third verse, Why hath Satan filled thine heart; in regard of the Voelli and Consecration, a breach of promise or lying unto God. So that when Peter Says in the third verse, Why hath Satan filled thine heart; p-acp n1 pp-f dt vvb cc n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc vvg p-acp np1. av cst c-crq np1 vvz p-acp dt ord n1, uh-crq vhz np1 vvn po21 n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 385
4650 to lie unto the Holy Ghost, and to purloin of the price of the land? The latter is the explication of the former; to lie unto the Holy Ghost, and to purloin of the price of the land? The latter is the explication of the former; pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, cc pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1? dt d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j; (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 385
4651 and is, as if it had been said, Why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie unto the Holy Ghost, in purloining the price of the land? and is, as if it had been said, Why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie unto the Holy Ghost, in purloining the price of the land? cc vbz, c-acp cs pn31 vhd vbn vvn, uh-crq vhz np1 vvn po21 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1? (36) sermon (DIV2) 526 Page 385
4652 But what, will some man say, means this speciall expression of the Deity in the Person of the Holy Ghost? why is Ananias said, to have lied to the Holy Ghost, rather then to have lied unto God only? For lying unto God would bear the sense I speak of; But what, will Some man say, means this special expression of the Deity in the Person of the Holy Ghost? why is Ananias said, to have lied to the Holy Ghost, rather then to have lied unto God only? For lying unto God would bear the sense I speak of; cc-acp q-crq, vmb d n1 vvi, vvz d j n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1? q-crq vbz np1 vvd, pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp dt j n1, av-c cs pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp np1 av-j? p-acp vvg p-acp np1 vmd vvi dt n1 pns11 vvb pp-f; (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 385
4653 should not then lying unto the Holy Ghost, seem to have something else, or something more in it? I answer, Ananias his lie or breach of promise is applied thus in speciall to the Holy Ghost, in respect of the prerogative of that Person, should not then lying unto the Holy Ghost, seem to have something Else, or something more in it? I answer, Ananias his lie or breach of promise is applied thus in special to the Holy Ghost, in respect of the prerogative of that Person, vmd xx av vvg p-acp dt j n1, vvb pc-acp vhi pi av, cc pi av-dc p-acp pn31? pns11 vvb, np1 po31 n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn av p-acp j p-acp dt j n1, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 385
4654 as to stir and sanctifie, so to take notice of the motions of the heart: as to stir and sanctify, so to take notice of the motions of the heart: c-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi, av pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 385
4655 forasmuch therefore as Ananias his Vow and Promise which he broke, was not such as men could witnesse or take notice of, forasmuch Therefore as Ananias his Voelli and Promise which he broke, was not such as men could witness or take notice of, av av c-acp np1 po31 vvb cc vvb r-crq pns31 vvd, vbds xx d c-acp n2 vmd vvi cc vvi n1 pp-f, (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 385
4656 but such as his own heart or conscience only was privy to; hence it is said to have been done under the privity of the Holy Ghost, but such as his own heart or conscience only was privy to; hence it is said to have been done under the privity of the Holy Ghost, cc-acp d c-acp po31 d n1 cc n1 av-j vbds j pc-acp; av pn31 vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vbn vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 385
4657 and he in the breach thereof to have lied unto him; and he in the breach thereof to have lied unto him; cc pns31 p-acp dt n1 av pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 385
4658 because that which none but the inward man knoweth of, and is yet but in the purpose of the heart, is under his privity. Because that which none but the inward man Knoweth of, and is yet but in the purpose of the heart, is under his privity. c-acp d r-crq pix p-acp dt j n1 vvz pp-f, cc vbz av cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz p-acp po31 n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 385
4659 There is a plain place Rom. 9. to this purpose, I say the truth in Christ, saith the Apostle, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witnesse in the Holy Ghost: There is a plain place Rom. 9. to this purpose, I say the truth in christ, Says the Apostle, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost: a-acp vbz dt j n1 np1 crd p-acp d n1, pns11 vvb dt n1 p-acp np1, vvz dt n1, pns11 vvb xx, po11 n1 av vvg pno11 vvi p-acp dt j n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 386
4660 that is, the Holy Ghost, who is privy to my conscience, bearing me witnesse, or my conscience which the Holy Ghost is privy to. that is, the Holy Ghost, who is privy to my conscience, bearing me witness, or my conscience which the Holy Ghost is privy to. cst vbz, dt j n1, r-crq vbz j p-acp po11 n1, vvg pno11 n1, cc po11 n1 r-crq dt j n1 vbz j p-acp. (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 386
4661 Some other places of Scripture I could name, which may receive light from this notion, but I am loth to meddle with them. some other places of Scripture I could name, which may receive Light from this notion, but I am loath to meddle with them. d j-jn n2 pp-f n1 pns11 vmd vvi, r-crq vmb vvi n1 p-acp d n1, cc-acp pns11 vbm j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32. (36) sermon (DIV2) 527 Page 386
4662 But for their interpretation, who expound this lying unto the Holy Ghost, of Ananias his hypocrisie, I cannot well see how it can stand; But for their Interpretation, who expound this lying unto the Holy Ghost, of Ananias his hypocrisy, I cannot well see how it can stand; cc-acp p-acp po32 n1, r-crq vvb d vvg p-acp dt j n1, pp-f np1 po31 n1, pns11 vmbx av vvi c-crq pn31 vmb vvi; (36) sermon (DIV2) 528 Page 386
4663 For Ananias dissembled not with the Holy Ghost, but with men; the Holy Ghost knew his heart well enough. For Ananias dissembled not with the Holy Ghost, but with men; the Holy Ghost knew his heart well enough. c-acp np1 vvd xx p-acp dt j n1, cc-acp p-acp n2; dt j n1 vvd po31 n1 av av-d. (36) sermon (DIV2) 528 Page 386
4664 And the hypocrite properly lies unto men, who guesse only by the outside, and not unto God, who knows the heart. And the hypocrite properly lies unto men, who guess only by the outside, and not unto God, who knows the heart. cc dt n1 av-j vvz p-acp n2, r-crq n1 av-j p-acp dt n1-an, cc xx p-acp np1, r-crq vvz dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 528 Page 386
4665 Others expound lying unto the Holy Ghost, as if it were lying to try whether the Holy Ghost in the Apostles could discover him or not: Others expound lying unto the Holy Ghost, as if it were lying to try whither the Holy Ghost in the Apostles could discover him or not: ng2-jn vvb vvg p-acp dt j n1, c-acp cs pn31 vbdr vvg pc-acp vvi cs dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 vmd vvi pno31 cc xx: (36) sermon (DIV2) 529 Page 386
4666 But this is an harsh and forc'd sense. As for that in the 9. verse, whereon it is grounded; But this is an harsh and forced sense. As for that in the 9. verse, whereon it is grounded; cc-acp d vbz dt j cc j-vvn n1. p-acp p-acp cst p-acp dt crd n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn; (36) sermon (DIV2) 529 Page 386
4667 viz. How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? The word Tempt, or NONLATINALPHABET, is mistaken, the notion thereof in Scripture being otherwhile, to provoke God by some presumptuous fact to anger; viz. How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? The word Tempt, or, is mistaken, the notion thereof in Scripture being otherwhile, to provoke God by Some presumptuous fact to anger; n1 q-crq vbz pn31 cst pn22 vhb vvn av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1? dt n1 vvb, cc, vbz vvn, dt n1 av p-acp np1 vbg av, pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp d j n1 pc-acp vvi; (36) sermon (DIV2) 529 Page 386
4668 as it were to try whether he will punish or not, to dare God. as it were to try whither he will Punish or not, to Dare God. c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vvi cs pns31 vmb vvi cc xx, pc-acp vvi np1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 529 Page 386
4669 There is an evident place for this sense, Numb. 14. 22. Those men, saith the Lord, which have seen my glory and my miracles which I did in Egypt and in the wildernesse, There is an evident place for this sense, Numb. 14. 22. Those men, Says the Lord, which have seen my glory and my Miracles which I did in Egypt and in the Wilderness, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp d n1, j. crd crd d n2, vvz dt n1, r-crq vhb vvn po11 n1 cc po11 n2 r-crq pns11 vdd p-acp np1 cc p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 529 Page 386
4670 and have tempted mee now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice. 23. Surely, they shall not see the land which I sware to their Fathers, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not harkened to my voice. 23. Surely, they shall not see the land which I sware to their Father's, cc vhb vvn pno11 av d crd n2, cc vhb xx vvn p-acp po11 n1. crd np1, pns32 vmb xx vvi dt n1 r-crq pns11 vvd p-acp po32 n2, (36) sermon (DIV2) 529 Page 387
4671 neither shall any of them that provoked me, see it. And thus much of the bare description of Ananias his sin: neither shall any of them that provoked me, see it. And thus much of the bore description of Ananias his since: dx vmb d pp-f pno32 cst vvd pno11, vvb pn31. cc av d pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1 po31 n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 529 Page 387
4672 Come we now to the aggravation thereof; Come we now to the aggravation thereof; vvb pns12 av p-acp dt n1 av; (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4673 While it remained, was it not thine? and after it was sold, was it not in thy power? That is, While it remained, was it not thine? and After it was sold, was it not in thy power? That is, cs pn31 vvd, vbds pn31 xx png21? cc c-acp pn31 vbds vvn, vbds pn31 xx p-acp po21 n1? cst vbz, (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4674 before it was sold, was it not thine? and being sold, was not the money paid thee? was not the price in thine hand? Thou hast therefore no excuse for what thou hast done. before it was sold, was it not thine? and being sold, was not the money paid thee? was not the price in thine hand? Thou hast Therefore no excuse for what thou hast done. c-acp pn31 vbds vvn, vbds pn31 xx png21? cc vbg vvn, vbds xx dt n1 vvn pno21? vbds xx dt n1 p-acp po21 n1? pns21 vh2 av dx n1 p-acp r-crq pns21 vh2 vdn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4675 For there were two cases which might have excused Ananias for bringing but part of the price: For there were two cases which might have excused Ananias for bringing but part of the price: p-acp a-acp vbdr crd n2 r-crq vmd vhi vvn np1 p-acp vvg p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4676 If either he had not been Dominus in solidum, the full Proprietary of what was sold; If either he had not been Dominus in Solidum, the full Proprietary of what was sold; cs d pns31 vhd xx vbn fw-la p-acp fw-la, dt j n1 pp-f r-crq vbds vvn; (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4677 or had not received the whole price it was sold for. or had not received the Whole price it was sold for. cc vhd xx vvn dt j-jn n1 pn31 vbds vvn p-acp. (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4678 For, as for the first, it is a rule in Law, Quoties Dominium transfertur ad a•ium, tale transfertur, quale apud eum fuit, qui tradit. For, as for the First, it is a Rule in Law, How often Dominium transfertur ad a•ium, tale transfertur, quale apud Eum fuit, qui tradit. p-acp, c-acp p-acp dt ord, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp n1, n2 np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, n1 fw-la, n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-it. (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4679 A man can sell no more then is his. A man can fell no more then is his. dt n1 vmb vvi av-dx dc cs vbz po31. (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4680 So that if Ananias had been owner but in part, he had power to dispose but in part. So that if Ananias had been owner but in part, he had power to dispose but in part. av cst cs np1 vhd vbn n1 cc-acp p-acp n1, pns31 vhd n1 pc-acp vvi cc-acp p-acp n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4681 Secondly, though he were Dominus in solidum, the full Proprietary of the field, and so had right enough to sell it, Secondly, though he were Dominus in Solidum, the full Proprietary of the field, and so had right enough to fell it, ord, cs pns31 vbdr fw-la p-acp fw-la, dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av vhd j-jn av-d pc-acp vvi pn31, (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4682 yet had not the whole price been received, and in his power and possession, he might still have been excused for bringing but part thereof. yet had not the Whole price been received, and in his power and possession, he might still have been excused for bringing but part thereof. av vhd xx dt j-jn n1 vbn vvn, cc p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, pns31 vmd av vhi vbn vvn p-acp vvg p-acp n1 av. (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4683 But Ananias could plead neither of these: for saith S. Peter, NONLATINALPHABET; But Ananias could plead neither of these: for Says S. Peter,; p-acp np1 vmd vvi dx pp-f d: c-acp vvz n1 np1,; (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4684 whilest it remained unsold, did it not remain th•ne? or wer't not thou owner? NONLATINALPHABET; whilst it remained unsold, did it not remain th•ne? or Were't not thou owner?; cs pn31 vvd j, vdd pn31 xx vvi av? cc vbdr|pn31 xx pns21 n1?; (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4685 and when it was sold, was not the money it was sold for in thy possession? The first words, NONLATINALPHABET; (though there be no such speech again in Scripture) yeeld the sense I speak of plainly enough, and when it was sold, was not the money it was sold for in thy possession? The First words,; (though there be no such speech again in Scripture) yield the sense I speak of plainly enough, cc c-crq pn31 vbds vvn, vbds xx dt n1 pn31 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp po21 n1? dt ord n2,; (cs pc-acp vbb dx d n1 av p-acp n1) vvb dt n1 pns11 vvb pp-f av-j av-d, (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 387
4686 nor will they bear any other meaning, unlesse somewhat forsaking the letter, we should with others construe them to imply, that Ananias was not constrained or urged to sell his possession at all, nor will they bear any other meaning, unless somewhat forsaking the Letter, we should with Others construe them to imply, that Ananias was not constrained or urged to fell his possession At all, ccx vmb pns32 vvi d j-jn n1, cs av vvg dt n1, pns12 vmd p-acp n2-jn vvb pno32 pc-acp vvi, cst np1 vbds xx vvn cc vvn pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp d, (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 388
4687 but might have kept it still: but might have kept it still: cc-acp vmd vhi vvn pn31 av: (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 388
4688 Which sense is most commonly followed, and hath the authority of Oecumenius in the words before alledged; Which sense is most commonly followed, and hath the Authority of Oecumenius in the words before alleged; r-crq n1 vbz av-ds av-j vvn, cc vhz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2 a-acp vvn; (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 388
4689 Neque enim (saith he) invitos vos trahimus, sed quum ultronsè vobis placuerit offerre Deo victimam, rursus vos ipsos ad proprium usum insumere sacrilegium est. Neque enim (Says he) invitos vos trahimus, sed Whom ultronsè vobis placuerit offer God victimam, Rursus vos ipsos ad proprium usum insumere Sacrilege est. fw-la fw-la (vvz pns31) fw-la fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvb fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 388
4690 Therefore Beza translates the words, Nonne, si servasses (so he renders NONLATINALPHABET) manebat tibi? Therefore Beza translates the words, Nonne, si servasses (so he renders) manebat tibi? av np1 vvz dt n2, n1, zz n2 (av pns31 vvz) fw-la fw-la? (36) sermon (DIV2) 530 Page 388
4691 True it is, this sense makes as much for the unexcusablenesse of Ananias, as the other: True it is, this sense makes as much for the unexcusableness of Ananias, as the other: av-j pn31 vbz, d n1 vvz p-acp d c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n-jn: (36) sermon (DIV2) 531 Page 388
4692 for could he have alledged that what he had done for the sale of his land, was done not spontè, but coactè, not willingly, for could he have alleged that what he had done for the sale of his land, was done not spontè, but coactè, not willingly, c-acp vmd pns31 vhb vvn d r-crq pns31 vhd vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vbds vdn xx fw-la, p-acp fw-la, xx av-j, (36) sermon (DIV2) 531 Page 388
4693 but by way of constraint, it might have excused him: but by Way of constraint, it might have excused him: cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vmd vhi vvn pno31: (36) sermon (DIV2) 531 Page 388
4694 because that act only is taken to be of force in Law, which a man consents unto: Because that act only is taken to be of force in Law, which a man consents unto: c-acp cst n1 av-j vbz vvn pc-acp vbi pp-f n1 p-acp n1, r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp: (36) sermon (DIV2) 531 Page 388
4695 But that which is done by constraint or compulsion, is not done with full and free consent, and therefore bindes not. But that which is done by constraint or compulsion, is not done with full and free consent, and Therefore binds not. cc-acp cst r-crq vbz vdn p-acp n1 cc n1, vbz xx vdn p-acp j cc j n1, cc av vvz xx. (36) sermon (DIV2) 531 Page 388
4696 So this sense agrees well enough with the story, only it may seem somewhat to strain the words: So this sense agrees well enough with the story, only it may seem somewhat to strain the words: av d n1 vvz av av-d p-acp dt n1, av-j pn31 vmb vvi av pc-acp vvi dt n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 531 Page 388
4697 Howsoever if you had rather follow it, because of the authority, I will not contend. Only note thus much, that the Syriack Translator inclines to the first sense; for he translates, NONLATINALPHABET; Nonne tuus erat antequam venderetur. Howsoever if you had rather follow it, Because of the Authority, I will not contend. Only note thus much, that the Syriac Translator inclines to the First sense; for he translates,; Nonne Thy erat antequam venderetur. c-acp cs pn22 vhd av-c vvb pn31, c-acp pp-f dt n1, pns11 vmb xx vvi. j n1 av av-d, cst dt np1 n1 vvz p-acp dt ord n1; c-acp pns31 vvz,; n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (36) sermon (DIV2) 531 Page 388
4698 A second plea for the excuse of Ananias might have been in case he had not yet received the full price, A second plea for the excuse of Ananias might have been in case he had not yet received the full price, dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vhi vbn p-acp n1 pns31 vhd xx av vvn dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 388
4699 and so had not the whole money in his hand. But this S. Peter also takes from him, NONLATINALPHABET (saith he) NONLATINALPHABET; and so had not the Whole money in his hand. But this S. Peter also Takes from him, (Says he); cc av vhd xx dt j-jn n1 p-acp po31 n1. p-acp d n1 np1 av vvz p-acp pno31, (vvz pns31); (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 388
4700 was it not when it was sold, in thy power? that is, was not the price it was sold for in thine hands? For NONLATINALPHABET must here be understood for the price of what was sold, was it not when it was sold, in thy power? that is, was not the price it was sold for in thine hands? For must Here be understood for the price of what was sold, vbds pn31 xx c-crq pn31 vbds vvn, p-acp po21 n1? cst vbz, vbds xx dt n1 pn31 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp po21 n2? p-acp vmb av vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f r-crq vbds vvn, (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4701 or the field reduced to money: or the field reduced to money: cc dt n1 vvn p-acp n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4702 otherwise the contrary would be true to that which Peter intimates, namely, that when it was sold, it was now no longer in his power, because he had sold it. otherwise the contrary would be true to that which Peter intimates, namely, that when it was sold, it was now no longer in his power, Because he had sold it. av dt n-jn vmd vbi j p-acp d r-crq np1 vvz, av, cst c-crq pn31 vbds vvn, pn31 vbds av av-dx av-jc p-acp po31 n1, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn pn31. (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4703 But the same words, NONLATINALPHABET, in thy power, I understand to be as much as, in thy possession, or in thine hand; But the same words,, in thy power, I understand to be as much as, in thy possession, or in thine hand; p-acp dt d n2,, p-acp po21 n1, pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi c-acp av-d a-acp, p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4704 meaning, as I have said, that he had received the price. meaning, as I have said, that he had received the price. n1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn, cst pns31 vhd vvn dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4705 For not only that which a man hath dominion and propriety in, but that also which he hath but in bare possession, is rightly said to be in his power: For not only that which a man hath dominion and propriety in, but that also which he hath but in bore possession, is rightly said to be in his power: p-acp xx j cst r-crq dt n1 vhz n1 cc n1 p-acp, cc-acp cst av r-crq pns31 vhz p-acp p-acp j n1, vbz av-jn vvn pc-acp vbi p-acp po31 n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4706 for in the Law Ius possessionis extends farther then Ius dominii, namely, as far as habere, to have a thing; for in the Law Just possessionis extends farther then Just Dominii, namely, as Far as habere, to have a thing; c-acp p-acp dt n1 np1 fw-la vvz av-jc cs np1 fw-la, av, c-acp av-j c-acp fw-la, pc-acp vhi dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4707 Habere autem dicitur, non solùm qui rei dominus est, sed qui rei quidem dominus non est, sed rem tenet; Habere autem dicitur, non solùm qui rei dominus est, sed qui rei quidem dominus non est, sed remembering tenet; fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la vvg n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4708 that is, as they speak, corpore possessioni insistit. And in this sense the price which Ananias had received, is said to have been NONLATINALPHABET, in his power, that is, in his possession: that is, as they speak, corpore possessioni insistit. And in this sense the price which Ananias had received, is said to have been, in his power, that is, in his possession: cst vbz, c-acp pns32 vvb, fw-la fw-la fw-la. cc p-acp d n1 dt n1 r-crq np1 vhd vvn, vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vbn, p-acp po31 n1, cst vbz, p-acp po31 n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4709 which will not seem a forc'd exposition, if we consider that NONLATINALPHABET hath the same sense with NONLATINALPHABET, which will not seem a forced exposition, if we Consider that hath the same sense with, r-crq vmb xx vvi dt j-vvn n1, cs pns12 vvb d vhz dt d n1 p-acp, (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4710 or in manu in the Hebrew; which implies not dominion only, but also bare possession. or in manu in the Hebrew; which Implies not dominion only, but also bore possession. cc p-acp fw-la p-acp dt njp; r-crq vvz xx n1 av-j, cc-acp av j n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4711 As it is said of Abrahams servant, Gen. 24. 10. That all the goods of his Master were in his hand; As it is said of Abrahams servant, Gen. 24. 10. That all the goods of his Master were in his hand; p-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f npg1 n1, np1 crd crd cst d dt n2-j pp-f po31 n1 vbdr p-acp po31 n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4712 as well as of the rich misers son, Eccles. 5. 14. That there was nothing in his hand; as well as of the rich misers son, Eccles. 5. 14. That there was nothing in his hand; a-acp av c-acp pp-f dt j ng1 n1, np1 crd crd cst pc-acp vbds pix p-acp po31 n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4713 that is, he was a begger. that is, he was a beggar. cst vbz, pns31 vbds dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4714 Both which might be expressed by NONLATINALPHABET, as manus in Hebrew, yea and in Latine too, is well enough known to be put for NONLATINALPHABET. Both which might be expressed by, as manus in Hebrew, yea and in Latin too, is well enough known to be put for. av-d r-crq vmd vbi vvn p-acp, c-acp fw-la p-acp njp, uh cc p-acp jp av, vbz av av-d vvn pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp. (36) sermon (DIV2) 532 Page 389
4715 I confesse there is another exposition usually given of these words, but it is such an one as directly contradicts the story; I confess there is Another exposition usually given of these words, but it is such an one as directly contradicts the story; pns11 vvb pc-acp vbz j-jn n1 av-j vvn pp-f d n2, cc-acp pn31 vbz d dt crd c-acp av-j vvz dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 389
4716 namely, that Was it not in thy power? should be, was it not in thy power to have kept the price when it was sold? But first there is no such word in the Text as to keep it, namely, that Was it not in thy power? should be, was it not in thy power to have kept the price when it was sold? But First there is no such word in the Text as to keep it, av, cst vbds pn31 xx p-acp po21 n1? vmd vbi, vbds pn31 xx p-acp po21 n1 pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 c-crq pn31 vbds vvn? p-acp ord pc-acp vbz dx d n1 p-acp dt n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi pn31, (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4717 and so we are not bound to understand it. and so we Are not bound to understand it. cc av pns12 vbr xx vvn pc-acp vvi pn31. (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4718 It is only said, was it not in thy power? And if any verb be to be understood to supply the sense, It is only said, was it not in thy power? And if any verb be to be understood to supply the sense, pn31 vbz av-j vvn, vbds pn31 xx p-acp po21 n1? cc cs d n1 vbb pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4719 why should it not as well be the contrary? was it not in thy power, to dispose it according to thy Vow? intimating there might be some just impediment after the sale, whereby he could not; why should it not as well be the contrary? was it not in thy power, to dispose it according to thy Voelli? intimating there might be Some just impediment After the sale, whereby he could not; q-crq vmd pn31 xx c-acp av vbi dt j-jn? vbds pn31 xx p-acp po21 n1, pc-acp vvi pn31 vvg p-acp po21 vvb? vvg a-acp vmd vbi d j n1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns31 vmd xx; (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4720 especially he could not get the money. especially he could not get the money. av-j pns31 vmd xx vvi dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4721 But to expound, was it not in thy power? to be, was it not in thy power to have kept it? is directly against the drift of the story: But to expound, was it not in thy power? to be, was it not in thy power to have kept it? is directly against the drift of the story: p-acp pc-acp vvi, vbds pn31 xx p-acp po21 n1? pc-acp vbi, vbds pn31 xx p-acp po21 n1 pc-acp vhi vvn pn31? vbz av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4722 For how did Ananias sin in bringing but part of the price, if he might have kept all? Is not his sin expresly placed in that he purloined of the price? what other fact of his is mentioned save only this? Nay, For how did Ananias since in bringing but part of the price, if he might have kept all? Is not his since expressly placed in that he purloined of the price? what other fact of his is mentioned save only this? Nay, p-acp q-crq vdd np1 n1 p-acp vvg p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, cs pns31 vmd vhi vvn d? vbz xx po31 n1 av-j vvn p-acp cst pns31 vvd pp-f dt n1? q-crq j-jn n1 pp-f png31 vbz vvn p-acp av-j d? uh-x, (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4723 if this should be the meaning of the words, it would follow, a man might vow a thing unto God, if this should be the meaning of the words, it would follow, a man might Voelli a thing unto God, cs d vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n2, pn31 vmd vvi, dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4724 and yet be at liberty when he had done, whether he would perform it or not: and yet be At liberty when he had done, whither he would perform it or not: cc av vbi p-acp n1 c-crq pns31 vhd vdn, cs pns31 vmd vvi pn31 cc xx: (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4725 He might lie unto God, and yet be guiltlesse. He might lie unto God, and yet be guiltless. pns31 vmd vvi p-acp np1, cc av vbi j. (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4726 Without doubt this exposition was it that so obscured the whole narration, that it could not appear, wherein Ananias his sin consisted. Without doubt this exposition was it that so obscured the Whole narration, that it could not appear, wherein Ananias his since consisted. p-acp n1 d n1 vbds pn31 cst av vvd dt j-jn n1, cst pn31 vmd xx vvi, c-crq np1 po31 n1 vvd. (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4727 But his sin as I have already shewed out of the Fathers, was Sacriledge, and of that kinde whereof Solomon speaks, Prov. 20. It is a snare to the man who devours that which is holy, and after vows to enquire. But his since as I have already showed out of the Father's, was Sacrilege, and of that kind whereof Solomon speaks, Curae 20. It is a snare to the man who devours that which is holy, and After vows to inquire. p-acp po31 n1 c-acp pns11 vhb av vvn av pp-f dt n2, vbds n1, cc pp-f d n1 c-crq np1 vvz, np1 crd pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz d r-crq vbz j, cc p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi. (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4728 He had dedicated the whole value of the field in his conscience, and the purpose of his heart was evident by the sale thereof to that end; He had dedicated the Whole valve of the field in his conscience, and the purpose of his heart was evident by the sale thereof to that end; pns31 vhd vvn dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbds j p-acp dt n1 av p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4729 and yet when he had done, he repented him, and brought but part thereof. and yet when he had done, he repented him, and brought but part thereof. cc av c-crq pns31 vhd vdn, pns31 vvd pno31, cc vvd p-acp n1 av. (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 390
4730 This meaning is evidently contained in the body of the narration, and therefore such a sense of any part as cannot stand with this, is in no wise to be admitted. This meaning is evidently contained in the body of the narration, and Therefore such a sense of any part as cannot stand with this, is in no wise to be admitted. d n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av d dt n1 pp-f d n1 c-acp vmbx vvi p-acp d, vbz p-acp dx j pc-acp vbi vvn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 391
4731 He that considers it, will perceive the necessity of what I say. Having thus cleared the words of the Text where there was any doubt or obscurity: He that considers it, will perceive the necessity of what I say. Having thus cleared the words of the Text where there was any doubt or obscurity: pns31 cst vvz pn31, vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns11 vvb. vhg av vvn dt n2 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vbds d n1 cc n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 533 Page 391
4732 Let us come to the Observations to be deduced thence; whereof the Relation affords us three evident ones: Let us come to the Observations to be deduced thence; whereof the Relation affords us three evident ones: vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vbi vvn av; c-crq dt n1 vvz pno12 crd j pi2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4733 First, that Sacriledge is a sin against God, and not against men. Secondly, that that which is consecrate to God, must not be alienated to other uses. First, that Sacrilege is a since against God, and not against men. Secondly, that that which is consecrate to God, must not be alienated to other uses. ord, cst n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp np1, cc xx p-acp n2. ord, cst d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1, vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n2. (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4734 Thirdly, that it is an hainous sin which God thus severely punished. Thirdly, that it is an heinous since which God thus severely punished. ord, cst pn31 vbz dt j n1 r-crq np1 av av-j vvn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4735 For the first, that Sacriledge is a sin against God, and not against men, is plain by the Text, Thou hast not lied, said Peter, unto man, but unto God. For the First, that Sacrilege is a since against God, and not against men, is plain by the Text, Thou hast not lied, said Peter, unto man, but unto God. p-acp dt ord, cst n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp np1, cc xx p-acp n2, vbz j p-acp dt n1, pns21 vh2 xx vvn, vvd np1, p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp np1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4736 For whatsoever is sacred is his; For whatsoever is sacred is his; p-acp r-crq vbz j vbz po31; (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4737 yea, to be sacred is nothing else but to be set apart from mans interest to be Gods in a peculiar propriety and relation. yea, to be sacred is nothing Else but to be Set apart from men Interest to be God's in a peculiar propriety and Relation. uh, pc-acp vbi j vbz pix av cc-acp pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp ng1 n1 pc-acp vbi n2 p-acp dt j n1 cc n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4738 To steal then or allenate that which is sacred, is to rob God and not man; To steal then or allenate that which is sacred, is to rob God and not man; p-acp vvi av cc n1 cst r-crq vbz j, vbz pc-acp vvi np1 cc xx n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4739 for he is robbed whose the propriety is, but of sacred things God is the Proprietary and not man. for he is robbed whose the propriety is, but of sacred things God is the Proprietary and not man. c-acp pns31 vbz vvn r-crq dt n1 vbz, cc-acp pp-f j n2 np1 vbz dt n1 cc xx n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4740 It is an error therefore to be observed among the Expositors of the Decalogue, who rank Sacriledge as a sin of the eighth Commandement, It is an error Therefore to be observed among the Expositors of the Decalogue, who rank Sacrilege as a since of the eighth Commandment, pn31 vbz dt n1 av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4741 when Sacriledge as Sacriledge is a sin of the first Table, and not of the second: when Sacrilege as Sacrilege is a since of the First Table, and not of the second: c-crq n1 p-acp n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1, cc xx pp-f dt ord: (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4742 A breach of the loialty we immediately owe to God, and not of the duty we owe to our neighbour. A breach of the loyalty we immediately owe to God, and not of the duty we owe to our neighbour. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pns12 av-j vvb p-acp np1, cc xx pp-f dt n1 pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4743 True it is, he that committeth Sacriledge, indirectly and by consequent, robbeth men too, namely, those who live of Gods provision; True it is, he that Committeth Sacrilege, indirectly and by consequent, robbeth men too, namely, those who live of God's provision; j pn31 vbz, pns31 cst vvz n1, av-j cc p-acp j, vvz n2 av, av, d r-crq vvb pp-f npg1 n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4744 but Sacriledge it self is the robbing of God. but Sacrilege it self is the robbing of God. cc-acp n1 pn31 n1 vbz dt n-vvg pp-f np1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 391
4745 This is evident by that of the Prophet Malachi, Mal. 3. 8. Will a man rob God? yet ye have robbed me; This is evident by that of the Prophet Malachi, Malachi 3. 8. Will a man rob God? yet you have robbed me; d vbz j p-acp d pp-f dt n1 np1, np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 vvb np1? av pn22 vhb vvn pno11; (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 392
4746 (saith the Prophet in the person of God) But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In Tithes and Offerings. (Says the Prophet in the person of God) But you say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In Tithes and Offerings. (vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1) p-acp pn22 vvb, q-crq vhb pns12 vvn pno21? p-acp n2 cc n2. (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 392
4747 ver. 9. Ye are cursed with a curse: ver. 9. You Are cursed with a curse: fw-la. crd pn22 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 392
4748 for ye have robbed me, even this whole Nation. 10. Bring ye all the Tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, for you have robbed me, even this Whole nation. 10. Bring you all the Tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn pno11, av d j-jn n1. crd vvb pn22 d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cst a-acp vmb vbi n1 p-acp po11 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 392
4749 and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of Hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and prove me now herewith, Says the Lord of Hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, cc vvb pno11 av av, vvz dt n1 pp-f n2, cs pns11 vmb xx vvi pn22 dt n2 pp-f n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 392
4750 and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it, &c. The observation of this would be usefull in the question of the due of Tithes; and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it, etc. The observation of this would be useful in the question of the endue of Tithes; cc vvb pn22 av dt n1, cst a-acp vmb xx vbi n1 av-d pc-acp vvi pn31, av dt n1 pp-f d vmd vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n-jn pp-f n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 534 Page 392
4751 for the state thereof is not rightly framed, when the Quaere is made, Whether Tithes are due to the Ministers of the Gospel, meaning as a duty of the people unto them: for the state thereof is not rightly framed, when the Quaere is made, Whither Tithes Are due to the Ministers of the Gospel, meaning as a duty of the people unto them: p-acp dt n1 av vbz xx av-jn vvn, c-crq dt fw-la vbz vvn, cs n2 vbr j-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp pno32: (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 392
4752 we should say rather, Tithes are due unto God; for so is the style of the Scripture, All the Tithes are mine: we should say rather, Tithes Are due unto God; for so is the style of the Scripture, All the Tithes Are mine: pns12 vmd vvi av-c, n2 vbr j-jn p-acp np1; c-acp av vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, d dt n2 vbr png11: (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 392
4753 these I give to Levi, and not you. these I give to Levi, and not you. d pns11 vvb p-acp np1, cc xx pn22. (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 392
4754 God maintains not his Ministers at others charges, but out of his own Revenue which he hath reserved to himself: God maintains not his Ministers At Others charges, but out of his own Revenue which he hath reserved to himself: np1 vvz xx po31 n2 p-acp ng2-jn n2, cc-acp av pp-f po31 d n1 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp px31: (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 392
4755 As was well observed by Philo the Jew, in his Book de Sacerdotum honoribus, where speaking of that NONLATINALPHABET, that honorable maintenance, As was well observed by Philo the Jew, in his Book de Sacerdotum honoribus, where speaking of that, that honourable maintenance, c-acp vbds av vvn p-acp np1 dt np1, p-acp po31 n1 fw-fr fw-la fw-la, c-crq vvg pp-f d, cst j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 392
4756 & without bodily toil, which God had provided for his Priesthood; & without bodily toil, which God had provided for his Priesthood; cc p-acp j n1, r-crq np1 vhd vvn p-acp po31 n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 392
4757 to take away from them out of whose labours this maintenance did accrue, all occasion of upbraiding those who by Gods assignment were to receive it, he saith, NONLATINALPHABET, &c. The people were commanded to bring their offerings first to the Temple, that thence the Priests might fetch them: to take away from them out of whose labours this maintenance did accrue, all occasion of upbraiding those who by God's assignment were to receive it, he Says,, etc. The people were commanded to bring their offerings First to the Temple, that thence the Priests might fetch them: pc-acp vvi av p-acp pno32 av pp-f rg-crq n2 d n1 vdd vvi, d n1 pp-f vvg d r-crq p-acp npg1 n1 vbdr pc-acp vvi pn31, pns31 vvz,, av dt n1 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi po32 n2 ord p-acp dt n1, cst av dt n2 vmd vvi pno32: (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 392
4758 It being not unworthy God himself, in token of gratitude for his infinite bounty and benefits, to take some part back again from him upon whom he had conferred so great benefits; It being not unworthy God himself, in token of gratitude for his infinite bounty and benefits, to take Some part back again from him upon whom he had conferred so great benefits; pn31 vbg xx j np1 px31, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 j n1 cc n2, pc-acp vvi d n1 av av p-acp pno31 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vhd vvn av j n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4759 and seeing himself the giver of all good gifts, stood in need of nothing, it pleased him to transfer that honourable maintenance, which was so returned him by way of thankfulnesse, upon those that served at his Altar, and ministred about holy things: and seeing himself the giver of all good Gifts, stood in need of nothing, it pleased him to transfer that honourable maintenance, which was so returned him by Way of thankfulness, upon those that served At his Altar, and ministered about holy things: cc vvg px31 dt n1 pp-f d j n2, vvd p-acp n1 pp-f pix, pn31 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi d j n1, r-crq vbds av vvn pno31 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d cst vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc vvn p-acp j n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4760 NONLATINALPHABET, (as he gives the reason) NONLATINALPHABET because they (the Priests) might take that their provision without being ashamed, , (as he gives the reason) Because they (the Priests) might take that their provision without being ashamed, , (c-acp pns31 vvz dt n1) c-acp pns32 (dt n2) vmd vvi d po32 n1 p-acp vbg j, (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4761 as not comming from men, but from God the giver of all good gifts to every one. as not coming from men, but from God the giver of all good Gifts to every one. c-acp xx vvg p-acp n2, cc-acp p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f d j n2 p-acp d crd. (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4762 For they are his Ministers, and not the peoples, and therefore to receive their wages from their own Master who imploys them, and not from them. For they Are his Ministers, and not the peoples, and Therefore to receive their wages from their own Master who employs them, and not from them. c-acp pns32 vbr po31 n2, cc xx dt ng1, cc av pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp po32 d n1 r-crq vvz pno32, cc xx p-acp pno32. (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4763 The stating of the question thus, would make the way to the resolution of the controversie more easie, The stating of the question thus, would make the Way to the resolution of the controversy more easy, dt vvg pp-f dt n1 av, vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-dc j, (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4764 and lesse invidious, whilest we should plead for God and not for our selves: and less invidious, whilst we should plead for God and not for our selves: cc av-dc j, cs pns12 vmd vvi p-acp np1 cc xx p-acp po12 n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4765 for it is not needfull that all which is given unto God should be spent upon his Ministers, for it is not needful that all which is given unto God should be spent upon his Ministers, c-acp pn31 vbz xx j cst d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp po31 n2, (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4766 though it be true that their maintenance should be out of his Revenue, and that honorable & competent. though it be true that their maintenance should be out of his Revenue, and that honourable & competent. cs pn31 vbb j cst po32 n1 vmd vbi av pp-f po31 n1, cc cst j cc j. (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4767 But there are many other uses for the imploiment of bona sacra, if there be more then is competent for them and theirs, building of Churches, defraying of such as are sent to Synods, But there Are many other uses for the employment of Bona sacra, if there be more then is competent for them and theirs, building of Churches, defraying of such as Are sent to Synods, p-acp a-acp vbr d j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f fw-la fw-la, cs pc-acp vbb dc cs vbz j p-acp pno32 cc png32, vvg pp-f n2, vvg pp-f d c-acp vbr vvn p-acp n2, (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4768 and imploied upon other occasions of the Church, furnishing of treasures for a Holy War, the relief of the poor, the Orphan, the Widow, the Captive, and the distressed: and employed upon other occasions of the Church, furnishing of treasures for a Holy War, the relief of the poor, the Orphan, the Widow, the Captive, and the distressed: cc vvn p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1, vvg pp-f n2 p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f dt j, dt n1, dt n1, dt n-jn, cc dt j-vvn: (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4769 All which belong to Christs provision. All which belong to Christ provision. d r-crq vvb p-acp npg1 n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 535 Page 393
4770 The second Observation is, That that which is consecrated to God, may not be alienated to other uses. The reasons whereof are; The second Observation is, That that which is consecrated to God, may not be alienated to other uses. The Reasons whereof Are; dt ord n1 vbz, cst d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1, vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp j-jn vvz. dt n2 q-crq vbr; (36) sermon (DIV2) 536 Page 394
4771 First, because none can alienate but he that hath the propriety, and is owner: Dominium transferre non potest, qui ipse Dominus non est: First, Because none can alienate but he that hath the propriety, and is owner: Dominium transfer non potest, qui ipse Dominus non est: ord, c-acp pix vmb vvi cc-acp pns31 cst vhz dt n1, cc vbz n1: np1 vvi fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (36) sermon (DIV2) 536 Page 394
4772 But in things consecrate to God, none hath the propriety but God. But in things consecrate to God, none hath the propriety but God. cc-acp p-acp n2 vvb p-acp np1, pi vhz dt n1 p-acp np1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 536 Page 394
4773 For certainly, a man cannot be said to have given that unto God, wherein he still reserves the Title to himself as the Owner: For Certainly, a man cannot be said to have given that unto God, wherein he still reserves the Title to himself as the Owner: p-acp av-j, dt n1 vmbx vbi vvn pc-acp vhi vvn d p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 av vvz dt n1 p-acp px31 p-acp dt n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 536 Page 394
4774 he that gives, transferres the Dominium from himself, unto him to whom the gift is made. he that gives, transferres the Dominium from himself, unto him to whom the gift is made. pns31 cst vvz, vvz dt np1 p-acp px31, p-acp pno31 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vbz vvn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 536 Page 394
4775 If therefore that which is given to God, be Gods, then must those who go about to alienate it, dispose of that which is none of theirs: If Therefore that which is given to God, be God's, then must those who go about to alienate it, dispose of that which is none of theirs: cs av cst r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1, vbb n2, av vmb d r-crq vvb a-acp pc-acp vvi pn31, n1 pp-f d r-crq vbz pix pp-f png32: (36) sermon (DIV2) 536 Page 394
4776 which, whether it be just or not, let any man judge. which, whither it be just or not, let any man judge. r-crq, cs pn31 vbb j cc xx, vvb d n1 vvi. (36) sermon (DIV2) 536 Page 394
4777 Secondly, to alienate that which is given unto God, is a breach of vow or promise made unto him; Secondly, to alienate that which is given unto God, is a breach of Voelli or promise made unto him; ord, pc-acp vvi d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4778 A lying unto him, as my Text speaks. A lying unto him, as my Text speaks. dt vvg p-acp pno31, p-acp po11 n1 vvz. (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4779 And if it be a sin not to perform what was vowed in the purpose of the heart only, And if it be a since not to perform what was vowed in the purpose of the heart only, cc cs pn31 vbb dt n1 xx pc-acp vvi r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j, (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4780 as we see it was in this story of Ananias, much more is it to revoke a vow already performed. as we see it was in this story of Ananias, much more is it to revoke a Voelli already performed. c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 vbds p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, d dc vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 av vvn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4781 Nor will it serve turn to say, This reason may indeed concern the person himself that vowed, that he should not revoke again what he hath vowed; Nor will it serve turn to say, This reason may indeed concern the person himself that vowed, that he should not revoke again what he hath vowed; ccx vmb pn31 vvi n1 pc-acp vvi, d n1 vmb av vvi dt n1 px31 cst vvd, cst pns31 vmd xx vvi av q-crq pns31 vhz vvn; (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4782 but doth not take away from the Common-wealth, or publike Magistrate their power to dispose of things subject to them. but does not take away from the Commonwealth, or public Magistrate their power to dispose of things Subject to them. cc-acp vdz xx vvi av p-acp dt n1, cc j n1 po32 n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f n2 j-jn p-acp pno32. (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4783 For howsoever it be true that every private person and his goods are under the tuition of the Publike, For howsoever it be true that every private person and his goods Are under the tuition of the Public, p-acp c-acp pn31 vbb j cst d j n1 cc po31 n2-j vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4784 and the interest the Publike hath in either, cannot be given away by the sole act of a private person: and the Interest the Public hath in either, cannot be given away by the sole act of a private person: cc dt n1 dt j vhz p-acp d, vmbx vbi vvn av p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4785 yet in this case that rule hath place which is given by Almighty God, Numb. 30. concerning a Maidens vow in her Fathers house, yet in this case that Rule hath place which is given by Almighty God, Numb. 30. Concerning a Maidens Voelli in her Father's house, av p-acp d n1 cst n1 vhz n1 r-crq vbz vvn p-acp j-jn np1, j. crd vvg av n2 vvb p-acp po31 ng1 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4786 or a womans vow under covert; or a woman's Voelli under covert; cc dt ng1 n1 p-acp n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 394
4787 That if the Father or the Husband hear the Vow, and the bond wherewith she bound her soul, That if the Father or the Husband hear the Voelli, and the bound wherewith she bound her soul, d cs dt n1 cc dt n1 vvb dt vvb, cc dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 395
4788 and disallow it not, but shall hold his peace; then the vow shall stand: and disallow it not, but shall hold his peace; then the Voelli shall stand: cc vvb pn31 xx, cc-acp vmb vvi po31 n1; av dt n1 vmb vvi: (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 395
4789 So when the Common-wealth or publike Magistrate consents to and allows what is done, as in this case it is supposed they do, the vow and dedication is also irrevocable on their part. So when the Commonwealth or public Magistrate consents to and allows what is done, as in this case it is supposed they do, the Voelli and dedication is also irrevocable on their part. av c-crq dt n1 cc j n1 vvz p-acp cc vvz r-crq vbz vdn, c-acp p-acp d n1 pn31 vbz vvn pns32 vdb, dt n1 cc n1 vbz av j p-acp po32 n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 537 Page 395
4790 Hence in Scripture it is made an inseparable property of that which is sacred or Gods, not to be alienable: Hence in Scripture it is made an inseparable property of that which is sacred or God's, not to be alienable: av p-acp n1 pn31 vbz vvn dt j n1 pp-f d r-crq vbz j cc n2, xx pc-acp vbi j: (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4791 As in Ezek. 48. 14. it is said of the portion of land to be laid out for the Levites, They shall not sell it, As in Ezekiel 48. 14. it is said of the portion of land to be laid out for the Levites, They shall not fell it, c-acp p-acp np1 crd crd pn31 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp dt np2, pns32 vmb xx vvi pn31, (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4792 neither exchange, nor alienate the first-fruits of the land; (mark the reason;) for it is holy unto the Lord. neither exchange, nor alienate the Firstfruits of the land; (mark the reason;) for it is holy unto the Lord. dx n1, ccx vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (vvb dt n1;) p-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4793 This was the reason likewise, why a Jew might not sell outright his possession in the land of Canaan, This was the reason likewise, why a Jew might not fell outright his possession in the land of Canaan, d vbds dt n1 av, c-crq dt np1 vmd xx vvi av-j po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4794 but only for fifty years term, or untill the year of Jubilee, because the whole land was holy, but only for fifty Years term, or until the year of Jubilee, Because the Whole land was holy, cc-acp av-j c-acp crd ng2 n1, cc c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp dt j-jn n1 vbds j, (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4795 and Gods land, and they but usufructuarii: So saith God, Levit. 25. 23. The land shall not be sold for ever, or outright; for the land is mine, and God's land, and they but usufructuarii: So Says God, Levit. 25. 23. The land shall not be sold for ever, or outright; for the land is mine, cc ng1 n1, cc pns32 p-acp fw-la: av vvz np1, np1 crd crd dt n1 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp av, cc av-j; p-acp dt n1 vbz png11, (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4796 for you are but strangers and sojourners with me: for you Are but Strangers and sojourners with me: c-acp pn22 vbr p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp pno11: (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4797 therefore in all the land of your possession, ye shall grant a redemption for the land. Therefore in all the land of your possession, you shall grant a redemption for the land. av p-acp d dt n1 pp-f po22 n1, pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4798 Where he saith, ye are strangers and sojourners with me; Where he Says, you Are Strangers and sojourners with me; c-crq pns31 vvz, pn22 vbr n2 cc n2 p-acp pno11; (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4799 the meaning is, that as the Gentiles who became Proselytes, had no inheritance in the land, but dwelt therein as sojourners; the meaning is, that as the Gentiles who became Proselytes, had no inheritance in the land, but dwelled therein as sojourners; dt n1 vbz, cst p-acp dt n2-j r-crq vvd n2, vhd dx n1 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp vvd av p-acp n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4800 so was all Israel in the sight of God, who would have none accounted Proprietaries of that land but himself, having acquired it by his own powerfull conquest from the Canaanite. so was all Israel in the sighed of God, who would have none accounted Proprietaries of that land but himself, having acquired it by his own powerful conquest from the Canaanite. av vbds d np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vmd vhi pix vvd n2 pp-f d n1 p-acp px31, vhg vvn pn31 p-acp po31 d j n1 p-acp dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4801 For although in the same land, some part were yet in a more speciall manner the Lords land, For although in the same land, Some part were yet in a more special manner the lords land, p-acp cs p-acp dt d n1, d n1 vbdr av p-acp dt av-dc j n1 dt n2 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4802 yet comparatively, & secundum quid, the whole land was sacred and His: yet comparatively, & secundum quid, the Whole land was sacred and His: av av-j, cc fw-la fw-la, dt j-jn n1 vbds j cc po31: (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 395
4803 As all Israel was a peculiar and holy people, though the Tribe of Levi were in a more speciall sort the holy Tribe. As all Israel was a peculiar and holy people, though the Tribe of Levi were in a more special sort the holy Tribe. c-acp d np1 vbds dt j cc j n1, cs dt n1 pp-f np1 vbdr p-acp dt av-dc j n1 dt j n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 396
4804 Now if that which was but in a more generall sense holy and the Lords, might not be alienated; Now if that which was but in a more general sense holy and the lords, might not be alienated; av cs d r-crq vbds cc-acp p-acp dt av-dc j n1 j cc dt n2, vmd xx vbi vvn; (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 396
4805 what shall we say of that which is holy and His in the most speciall manner of all? I speak all this while of that which is dedicate unto God absolutely, what shall we say of that which is holy and His in the most special manner of all? I speak all this while of that which is dedicate unto God absolutely, q-crq vmb pns12 vvi pp-f d r-crq vbz j cc po31 p-acp dt av-ds j n1 pp-f d? pns11 vvb d d n1 pp-f d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1 av-j, (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 396
4806 and not with limitation or for term of time only, for such Dedications I suppose there may be. and not with limitation or for term of time only, for such Dedications I suppose there may be. cc xx p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 pp-f n1 av-j, c-acp d n2 pns11 vvb a-acp vmb vbi. (36) sermon (DIV2) 538 Page 396
4807 Now if any shall ask me, whether this assertion, That things dedicate to God are unalienable, admits not of some limitations? I answer, It may be; and that in two cases; Now if any shall ask me, whither this assertion, That things dedicate to God Are unalienable, admits not of Some limitations? I answer, It may be; and that in two cases; av cs d vmb vvi pno11, cs d n1, cst n2 vvb p-acp np1 vbr j, vvz xx pp-f d n2? pns11 vvb, pn31 vmb vbi; cc cst p-acp crd n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 396
4808 If either it can be proved, that the donation made unto God were a nullity; or shewed, that God hath relinquished the right which once he had. If either it can be proved, that the donation made unto God were a nullity; or showed, that God hath relinquished the right which once he had. cs d pn31 vmb vbi vvn, cst dt n1 vvd p-acp np1 vbdr dt n1; cc vvd, cst np1 vhz vvn dt n-jn r-crq a-acp pns31 vhd. (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 396
4809 But here the water begins to grow too deep for my wading; But Here the water begins to grow too deep for my wading; p-acp av dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi av j-jn c-acp po11 vvg; (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 396
4810 yet I hope I may say thus much, That whosoever he be that shall plead either of these two cases to acquit himself of Sacriledge, had need be sure in a point of such moment, that his evidence be good, yet I hope I may say thus much, That whosoever he be that shall plead either of these two cases to acquit himself of Sacrilege, had need be sure in a point of such moment, that his evidence be good, av pns11 vvb pns11 vmb vvi av av-d, cst r-crq pns31 vbb cst vmb vvi d pp-f d crd n2 pc-acp vvi px31 pp-f n1, vhd n1 vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, cst po31 n1 vbb j, (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 396
4811 and such as he can shew good warrant for out of Gods own book: To go upon bare conjectures will not be safe. and such as he can show good warrant for out of God's own book: To go upon bore Conjectures will not be safe. cc d c-acp pns31 vmb vvi j n1 c-acp av pp-f n2 d n1: pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2 vmb xx vbi j. (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 396
4812 And for direction and caution in this case, I will adde further, That not every sinfulnesse of the person who is the Donor, And for direction and caution in this case, I will add further, That not every sinfulness of the person who is the Donor, cc p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1, pns11 vmb vvi av-jc, cst xx d n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vbz dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 396
4813 nor every default or blemish in the consecration, makes the act it self void. nor every default or blemish in the consecration, makes the act it self void. ccx d n1 cc vvi p-acp dt n1, vvz dt n1 pn31 n1 j. (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 396
4814 It appears in the story of Corah, Dathan, and Abiram, in that oblation of Incense made by the two hundred and fifty Princes of the Congregation, whose service though it were so displeasing unto the Lord, that he sent fire from heaven to consume them; It appears in the story of Corah, Dathan, and Abiram, in that oblation of Incense made by the two hundred and fifty Princes of the Congregation, whose service though it were so displeasing unto the Lord, that he sent fire from heaven to consume them; pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1, cc np1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp dt crd crd cc crd n2 pp-f dt n1, rg-crq n1 cs pn31 vbdr av vvg p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vvd n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno32; (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 396
4815 yet when all was done, he gave this commandment to Moses, Speak (saith he) unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the Priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning; yet when all was done, he gave this Commandment to Moses, Speak (Says he) unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the Priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning; av c-crq d vbds vdn, pns31 vvd d n1 p-acp np1, vvb (vvz pns31) p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1, cst pns31 vvb a-acp dt n2 av pp-f dt j-vvg; (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 397
4816 and scatter thou the fire yonder, for they are hallowed. The censers of those sinners against their souls; and scatter thou the fire yonder, for they Are hallowed. The censers of those Sinners against their Souls; cc vvb pns21 dt n1 av-d, c-acp pns32 vbr vvn. dt n2 pp-f d n2 p-acp po32 n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 397
4817 Let them make of them broad plates for a covering of the Altar: Let them make of them broad Plataea for a covering of the Altar: vvb pno32 vvi pp-f pno32 j n2 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 397
4818 For they offered them before the Lord, therefore they are hallowed, Num. 16 37, 38. Mark here; For they offered them before the Lord, Therefore they Are hallowed, Num. 16 37, 38. Mark Here; c-acp pns32 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1, av pns32 vbr vvn, np1 crd crd, crd n1 av; (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 397
4819 though they were offered by sinfull men, and in a sinfull manner, and were not to be used any more for censers, though they were offered by sinful men, and in a sinful manner, and were not to be used any more for censers, cs pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp j n2, cc p-acp dt j n1, cc vbdr xx pc-acp vbi vvn d dc p-acp n2, (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 397
4820 yet must they be applied to some other holy use, because they were become sacred by having been offered unto the Lord. yet must they be applied to Some other holy use, Because they were become sacred by having been offered unto the Lord. av vmb pns32 vbi vvn p-acp d j-jn j n1, c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn j p-acp vhg vbn vvn p-acp dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 397
4821 So Rabbi Solomo Iarchi, NONLATINALPHABET, Unlawfull for common use, because they had made them vessels of Ministery. So Rabbi Solomon Jericho,, Unlawful for Common use, Because they had made them vessels of Ministry. av np1 np1 np1,, j-u p-acp j n1, c-acp pns32 vhd vvn pno32 n2 pp-f n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 539 Page 397
4822 My last observation is raised from the judgement which befell Ananias; That it must needs be a hainous sin which God so severely punished, namely, with death: My last observation is raised from the judgement which befell Ananias; That it must needs be a heinous since which God so severely punished, namely, with death: po11 ord n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvd np1; cst pn31 vmb av vbi dt j n1 r-crq np1 av av-j vvn, av, p-acp n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 397
4823 For there is no example to be found again in the whole New Testament, of so severe a punishment inflicted by the mouth of the Apostles, for any sin whatsoever. For there is no Exampl to be found again in the Whole New Testament, of so severe a punishment inflicted by the Mouth of the Apostles, for any since whatsoever. c-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp dt j-jn j n1, pp-f av j dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, p-acp d n1 r-crq. (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 397
4824 But this was the first consecration of goods that ever was made unto Christ our Lord, But this was the First consecration of goods that ever was made unto christ our Lord, p-acp d vbds dt ord n1 pp-f n2-j cst av vbds vvn p-acp np1 po12 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 397
4825 after he was invested to sit at the right hand of God: After he was invested to fit At the right hand of God: c-acp pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 397
4826 And this transgression of Ananias and Sapphira, the first Sacriledge that ever was committed against him; And this Transgression of Ananias and Sapphira, the First Sacrilege that ever was committed against him; cc d n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, dt ord n1 cst av vbds vvn p-acp pno31; (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 397
4827 wherefore it was requisite that by the severity of the punishment thereof, he should now manifest unto men, what account he made, Wherefore it was requisite that by the severity of the punishment thereof, he should now manifest unto men, what account he made, c-crq pn31 vbds j cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av, pns31 vmd av vvi p-acp n2, r-crq n1 pns31 vvd, (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 397
4828 and how hainous he esteemed that sin; and how heinous he esteemed that since; cc c-crq j pns31 vvd cst n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 397
4829 that it might be for an example to the worlds end unto all that should afterward beleeve in his name to beware thereof. that it might be for an Exampl to the world's end unto all that should afterwards believe in his name to beware thereof. cst pn31 vmd vbi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1 p-acp d cst vmd av vvi p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi av. (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 397
4830 So saith S. Hierome, Ananias & Sapphira quia post votum obtulerunt quasi sua & non ejus cui semel eavoverant, praesentem manere vindictam, non crudelitate Sententiae sed correction is exemplo. So Says S. Jerome, Ananias & Sapphira quia post Votum obtulerunt quasi sua & non His cui semel eavoverant, praesentem manner vindictam, non crudelitate Sententiae sed correction is exemplo. np1 vvz n1 np1, np1 cc np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la j, fw-la n1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 vbz fw-la. (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 398
4831 For the first in every kinde is the measure of that which follows; For the First in every kind is the measure of that which follows; p-acp dt ord p-acp d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vvz; (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 398
4832 & though Sacriledge be not since punished by God as often as it is committed, by such a visible death, & though Sacrilege be not since punished by God as often as it is committed, by such a visible death, cc cs n1 vbb xx c-acp vvn p-acp np1 c-acp av c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, p-acp d dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 398
4833 yet was it his purpose that by this first punishment we should take notice how great that sin was, yet was it his purpose that by this First punishment we should take notice how great that since was, av vbds pn31 po31 n1 cst p-acp d ord n1 pns12 vmd vvi n1 c-crq j d n1 vbds, (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 398
4834 and how displeasing in his sight, which was a punishment by the greatest visible judgement that could be. and how displeasing in his sighed, which was a punishment by the greatest visible judgement that could be. cc c-crq vvg p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vbds dt n1 p-acp dt js j n1 cst vmd vbi. (36) sermon (DIV2) 540 Page 398
4835 The like severe example to this, and for the like end, was that upon him who at first profaned the Sabbath day in the Wildernesse by gathering sticks, Num. 15. 32, &c. who by the sentence of God himself was put to death, The like severe Exampl to this, and for the like end, was that upon him who At First profaned the Sabbath day in the Wilderness by gathering sticks, Num. 15. 32, etc. who by the sentence of God himself was put to death, dt j j n1 p-acp d, cc p-acp dt j n1, vbds d p-acp pno31 r-crq p-acp ord vvn dt n1 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp vvg n2, np1 crd crd, av r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 px31 vbds vvn p-acp n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 541 Page 398
4836 and stoned by the whole Congregation: and stoned by the Whole Congregation: cc vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 541 Page 398
4837 That the Jews hereby might know, that howsoever the like were not ordinarily afterward to be inflicted for the like sin, That the jews hereby might know, that howsoever the like were not ordinarily afterwards to be inflicted for the like since, cst dt np2 av vmd vvi, cst c-acp dt j vbdr xx av-j av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 541 Page 398
4838 yet that the gravity thereof in the eyes of God was still the same, which that first severity intimated. yet that the gravity thereof in the eyes of God was still the same, which that First severity intimated. av cst dt n1 av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 vbds av dt d, r-crq d ord n1 vvn. (36) sermon (DIV2) 541 Page 398
4839 Furthermore, it is worthy to be noted, that we finde three examples of such a kinde of coactive jurisdiction, (if I may so term it) exercised either by our Saviour when he was here on earth, or by his Apostles; Furthermore, it is worthy to be noted, that we find three Examples of such a kind of coactive jurisdiction, (if I may so term it) exercised either by our Saviour when he was Here on earth, or by his Apostles; av, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn, cst pns12 vvb crd n2 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f j n1, (cs pns11 vmb av vvi pn31) vvn av-d p-acp po12 n1 c-crq pns31 vbds av p-acp n1, cc p-acp po31 n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 398
4840 and all three for the profanation of that which was sacred. and all three for the profanation of that which was sacred. cc d crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vbds j. (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 398
4841 The first two by our Saviour himself against those that profaned his Temple, by buying and selling therein as a common place: The First two by our Saviour himself against those that profaned his Temple, by buying and selling therein as a Common place: dt ord crd p-acp po12 n1 px31 p-acp d cst vvn po31 n1, p-acp vvg cc vvg av p-acp dt j n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 398
4842 For which at the first Passeover after his beginning to Preach the Gospel, he made him a whip and whipped such profaners out of it, saying, Make not my Fathers house a house of Merchandise, Ioh. 2. 13. Another time, which was at his last Passeover, He overthrew the Tables of the Money-changers, For which At the First Passover After his beginning to Preach the Gospel, he made him a whip and whipped such profaners out of it, saying, Make not my Father's house a house of Merchandise, John 2. 13. another time, which was At his last Passover, He overthrew the Tables of the Money-changers, c-acp r-crq p-acp dt ord np1 p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, pns31 vvd pno31 dt n1 cc vvd d n2 av pp-f pn31, vvg, vvb xx po11 ng1 n1 dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd crd j-jn n1, r-crq vbds p-acp po31 n1 np1, pns31 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt ng1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 399
4843 and the seats of them that sold doves, and would not suffer any to carry a Vessel through the Temple, telling them, that his house was made for an house of prayer, and the seats of them that sold Dove, and would not suffer any to carry a Vessel through the Temple, telling them, that his house was made for an house of prayer, cc dt n2 pp-f pno32 cst vvd n2, cc vmd xx vvi d pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vvg pno32, cst po31 n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 399
4844 but they had made it a den of Theeves; but they had made it a den of Thieves; cc-acp pns32 vhd vvn pn31 dt n1 pp-f n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 399
4845 Mat. 21. 12. Mark. 11. 15. Luk. 19 45. The third example is this which the Apostle Peter exercised upon Ananias and Sapphira for Sacriledge. Mathew 21. 12. Mark. 11. 15. Luk. 19 45. The third Exampl is this which the Apostle Peter exercised upon Ananias and Sapphira for Sacrilege. np1 crd crd n1. crd crd np1 crd crd dt ord n1 vbz d r-crq dt n1 np1 vvn p-acp np1 cc np1 p-acp n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 399
4846 Whereby it should appear that how small account soever we are now adays wont to make of these two sins, Whereby it should appear that how small account soever we Are now adais wont to make of these two Sins, c-crq pn31 vmd vvi cst c-crq j n1 av pns12 vbr av av j pc-acp vvi pp-f d crd n2, (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 399
4847 yet in Gods esteem they are other manner of ones then we take them for. yet in God's esteem they Are other manner of ones then we take them for. av p-acp ng1 n1 pns32 vbr j-jn n1 pp-f pig cs pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp. (36) sermon (DIV2) 542 Page 399
4848 Another argument of the hainousnesse of the sin of Sacriledge is, that there was no sacrifice appointed in the Law to make atonement for the same, another argument of the heinousness of the since of Sacrilege is, that there was no sacrifice appointed in the Law to make atonement for the same, j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz, cst a-acp vbds dx n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt d, (36) sermon (DIV2) 543 Page 399
4849 if it were committed willingly and wittingly; but onely if it were ignorantly done: if it were committed willingly and wittingly; but only if it were ignorantly done: cs pn31 vbdr vvn av-j cc av-j; cc-acp av-j cs pn31 vbdr av-j vdn: (36) sermon (DIV2) 543 Page 399
4850 For so we have it, Levit. 5. 15. If a soul commit a trespasse, and sin through ignorance in the holy things of the Lord, he shall bring for his trespasse unto the Lord, a ram without blemish out of the flock. For so we have it, Levit. 5. 15. If a soul commit a trespass, and since through ignorance in the holy things of the Lord, he shall bring for his trespass unto the Lord, a ram without blemish out of the flock. c-acp av pns12 vhb pn31, np1 crd crd cs dt n1 vvb dt n1, cc n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 p-acp n1 av pp-f dt n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 543 Page 399
4851 — And he shall make amends for the harm that he hath done in the holy thing, — And he shall make amends for the harm that he hath done in the holy thing, — cc pns31 vmb vvi n2 p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vhz vdn p-acp dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 543 Page 399
4852 and adde the fifth part thereunto. and add the fifth part thereunto. cc vvi dt ord n1 av. (36) sermon (DIV2) 543 Page 399
4853 — And the Priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him. — And the Priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him. — cc dt n1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31, cc pn31 vmb vbi vvn pno31. (36) sermon (DIV2) 543 Page 399
4854 Thus if it were done ignorantly; but if wittingly and presumptuously, there was no atonement appointed for it: Thus if it were done ignorantly; but if wittingly and presumptuously, there was no atonement appointed for it: av cs pn31 vbdr vdn av-j; cc-acp cs av-j cc av-j, pc-acp vbds dx n1 vvn p-acp pn31: (36) sermon (DIV2) 543 Page 399
4855 though for other sins there be, even to perjury it self: For, as it is in Mal. 3. 4. Will a man rob his God? though for other Sins there be, even to perjury it self: For, as it is in Malachi 3. 4. Will a man rob his God? cs p-acp j-jn n2 pc-acp vbi, av p-acp n1 pn31 n1: c-acp, c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp np1 crd crd n1 dt n1 vvi po31 n1? (36) sermon (DIV2) 543 Page 399
4856 Another proof and testimony of the hainousnesse of this sin, is that so ancient a custome in Dedications todade it with a curse; another proof and testimony of the heinousness of this since, is that so ancient a custom in Dedications todade it with a curse; j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, vbz d av j dt n1 p-acp n2 n1 pn31 p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 544 Page 399
4857 which to be no late custom (as some may suppose) taken up among Christians, which to be no late custom (as Some may suppose) taken up among Christians, r-crq pc-acp vbi dx j n1 (c-acp d vmb vvi) vvn a-acp p-acp np1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 544 Page 399
4858 but used both by Jew and Gentile before Christ was born, may appear by that Decree of K. Darius for the building of the Temple of Jerusalem, which concludes with this execration; but used both by Jew and Gentile before christ was born, may appear by that decree of K. Darius for the building of the Temple of Jerusalem, which concludes with this execration; cc-acp vvd d p-acp np1 cc j p-acp np1 vbds vvn, vmb vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 npg1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz p-acp d n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 544 Page 400
4859 The God that hath caused his name to dwell there, destroy all Kings and People, that shall put to their hand to destroy this house of God, which is at Ierusalem. The God that hath caused his name to dwell there, destroy all Kings and People, that shall put to their hand to destroy this house of God, which is At Ierusalem. dt np1 cst vhz vvn po31 n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp, vvb d n2 cc n1, cst vmb vvi p-acp po32 n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz p-acp np1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 544 Page 400
4860 I Darius have made a Decree, let it be done with speed. Ezra 6. 12. From this custome it came, that Anathema signifies such a Donary given unto a Temple, I Darius have made a decree, let it be done with speed. Ezra 6. 12. From this custom it Come, that Anathema signifies such a Donary given unto a Temple, sy np1 vhb vvn dt n1, vvb pn31 vbi vdn p-acp n1. np1 crd crd p-acp d n1 pn31 vvd, cst n1 vvz d dt j vvn p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 544 Page 400
4861 and an accursed thing, or that which hath a curse with it. and an accursed thing, or that which hath a curse with it. cc dt j-vvn n1, cc cst r-crq vhz dt n1 p-acp pn31. (36) sermon (DIV2) 545 Page 400
4862 So NONLATINALPHABET in Hebrew, a thing cursed and destined to destruction, and also a kinde of offering or consecration which had a curse laid upon it, So in Hebrew, a thing cursed and destined to destruction, and also a kind of offering or consecration which had a curse laid upon it, av p-acp njp, dt n1 j-vvn cc vvn p-acp n1, cc av dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 r-crq vhd dt n1 vvn p-acp pn31, (36) sermon (DIV2) 545 Page 400
4863 namely, a curse to him that should meddle with it. namely, a curse to him that should meddle with it. av, dt n1 p-acp pno31 cst vmd vvi p-acp pn31. (36) sermon (DIV2) 545 Page 400
4864 Which kinde of consecration had this peculiar, that even the very individuall might never be altered, changed, Which kind of consecration had this peculiar, that even the very Individu might never be altered, changed, r-crq n1 pp-f n1 vhd d j, cst av dt j j-jn n1 av-x vbi vvn, vvn, (36) sermon (DIV2) 545 Page 400
4865 or redeemed upon any terms, Levit. 27. 28. whereas other offerings might, so that a valuable thing or better were given for them. or redeemed upon any terms, Levit. 27. 28. whereas other offerings might, so that a valuable thing or better were given for them. cc vvn p-acp d n2, np1 crd crd cs j-jn n2 vmd, av cst dt j n1 cc jc vbdr vvn p-acp pno32. (36) sermon (DIV2) 545 Page 400
4866 Such a consecration (I mean a Cherem, or consecration under pain of a curse in the very individuall) was that of the City Iericho, as the First-fruits of the conquests of Canaan. Such a consecration (I mean a Cherem, or consecration under pain of a curse in the very Individu) was that of the city Jericho, as the Firstfruits of the conquests of Canaan. d dt n1 (pns11 vvb dt np1, cc n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j j-jn) vbds d pp-f dt n1 np1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 545 Page 400
4867 To these Arguments I will adde two or three examples to this of Ananias, of the punishment of this sin, and so conclude. To these Arguments I will add two or three Examples to this of Ananias, of the punishment of this since, and so conclude. p-acp d n2 pns11 vmb vvi crd cc crd n2 p-acp d pp-f np1, pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc av vvi. (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 400
4868 To begin then with the beginning of all: To begin then with the beginning of all: p-acp vvi av p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d: (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 400
4869 Was not the first sin of Mankinde, for which himself, his posterity, and the whole earth was accursed, a great and capitall sin? But this if we look well into it, was no other for the species and kind of the Fact, then Sacriledge: Was not the First since of Mankind, for which himself, his posterity, and the Whole earth was accursed, a great and capital since? But this if we look well into it, was no other for the species and kind of the Fact, then Sacrilege: vbds xx dt ord n1 pp-f n1, p-acp r-crq px31, po31 n1, cc dt j-jn n1 vbds vvn, dt j cc j n1? p-acp d cs pns12 vvb av p-acp pn31, vbds dx j-jn p-acp dt n2 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, cs n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 400
4870 Such the ancient Jews conceived Adams sin to have been; namely, a species of theft; Such the ancient jews conceived Adams sin to have been; namely, a species of theft; d dt j np2 vvd npg1 vvb pc-acp vhi vbn; av, dt n2 pp-f n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 400
4871 as may be gathered out of the Book De morte Mosis, where Moses is brought in deprecating death, as may be gathered out of the Book De morte Moses, where Moses is brought in deprecating death, c-acp vmb vbi vvn av pp-f dt n1 fw-fr fw-la np1, c-crq np1 vbz vvn p-acp j-vvg n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4872 and answering God that his case was not such as Adams; for he transgressed by stealing, and answering God that his case was not such as Adams; for he transgressed by stealing, cc vvg np1 cst po31 n1 vbds xx d c-acp npg1; c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp vvg, (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4873 and eating what God forbad him to meddle with, and so was justly condemned, NONLATINALPHABET; and eating what God forbade him to meddle with, and so was justly condemned,; cc vvg r-crq np1 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc av vbds av-j vvn,; (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4874 But who could Adam steal from, save from God only? And therefore I say the first sin of mankinde for the Fact, was the sin of Sacriledge: But who could Adam steal from, save from God only? And Therefore I say the First since of mankind for the Fact, was the since of Sacrilege: cc-acp q-crq vmd np1 vvb p-acp, vvb p-acp np1 av-j? cc av pns11 vvb dt ord n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, vbds dt n1 pp-f n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4875 For whereas among all the trees of the Garden, which God gave man freely to enjoy, there was one Noli me tangere, which he had reserved unto himself as holy, in token he was Lord of the Garden; For whereas among all the trees of the Garden, which God gave man freely to enjoy, there was one Noli me tangere, which he had reserved unto himself as holy, in token he was Lord of the Garden; c-acp cs p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq np1 vvd n1 av-j pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vbds crd fw-la pno11 fw-la, r-crq pns31 vhd vvn p-acp px31 p-acp j, p-acp n1 pns31 vbds n1 pp-f dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4876 Man by eating of this as common, violated the sign of his Fealty unto the great Landlord of the whole Earth, and committed Sacriledge: Man by eating of this as Common, violated the Signen of his Fealty unto the great Landlord of the Whole Earth, and committed Sacrilege: n1 p-acp vvg pp-f d c-acp j, vvn dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, cc vvd n1: (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4877 for which he was cast out of Paradise, and the whole earth accursed for his sake. for which he was cast out of Paradise, and the Whole earth accursed for his sake. p-acp r-crq pns31 vbds vvn av pp-f n1, cc dt j-jn n1 j-vvn p-acp po31 n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4878 Might I now say, that to this day many a son of Adam is cast out of his Paradise, Might I now say, that to this day many a son of Adam is cast out of his Paradise, vmd pns11 av vvb, cst p-acp d n1 d dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn av pp-f po31 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4879 and the labours of his hands accursed for medling with this forbidden fruit? But to go on: and the labours of his hands accursed for meddling with this forbidden fruit? But to go on: cc dt n2 pp-f po31 n2 vvn p-acp vvg p-acp d j-vvn n1? p-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp: (36) sermon (DIV2) 546 Page 401
4880 Achan for nimming a wedge of gold, and a Babylonish garment of the devoted thing of Iericho aforementioned, brought a curse both upon himself, achan for nimming a wedge of gold, and a Babylonish garment of the devoted thing of Jericho aforementioned, brought a curse both upon himself, np1 p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt np1 n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 pp-f np1 vvn, vvd dt n1 av-d p-acp px31, (36) sermon (DIV2) 547 Page 401
4881 and the whole Congregation of Israel. and the Whole Congregation of Israel. cc dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 547 Page 401
4882 For the Sacriledge of Eli 's sons, who not content with those offerings which God allowed them for their maintenance, robbed him of his Sacrifices to furnish their own Tables; For the Sacrilege of Eli is Sons, who not content with those offerings which God allowed them for their maintenance, robbed him of his Sacrifices to furnish their own Tables; p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz n2, r-crq xx j p-acp d n2 r-crq np1 vvd pno32 p-acp po32 n1, vvd pno31 pp-f po31 n2 pc-acp vvi po32 d n2; (36) sermon (DIV2) 548 Page 401
4883 God gave not only his people, but even the Ark of his Covenant into the hands of the Philistins. God gave not only his people, but even the Ark of his Covenant into the hands of the philistines. np1 vvd xx av-j po31 n1, cc-acp av dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt njp2. (36) sermon (DIV2) 548 Page 401
4884 For the Sacriledge of the seventh or Sabbaticall year, God caused his people to be carried captive, and the land lie waste 70. years. For the Sacrilege of the seventh or Sabbatical year, God caused his people to be carried captive, and the land lie waste 70. Years. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord cc j n1, np1 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn j-jn, cc dt n1 vvb vvi crd n2. (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4885 By the Law of Moses every seventh year the whole land was sacred unto the Lord; By the Law of Moses every seventh year the Whole land was sacred unto the Lord; p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 d ord n1 dt j-jn n1 vbds j p-acp dt n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4886 so that no man that year might challenge any right of propriety, either to sow his field, so that no man that year might challenge any right of propriety, either to sow his field, av cst dx n1 cst n1 vmd vvi d n-jn pp-f n1, av-d pc-acp vvi po31 n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4887 or prune his vineyard, or reap that which grew of it self, or gather the fruits of his vineyard undressed, only he might eat thereof in the field, or prune his vineyard, or reap that which grew of it self, or gather the fruits of his vineyard undressed, only he might eat thereof in the field, cc vvi po31 n1, cc vvi d r-crq vvd pp-f pn31 n1, cc vvi dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 vvn, av-j pns31 vmd vvi av p-acp dt n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4888 as at other times any might of that which was none of his, as he travelled by, otherwise every mans field and vineyard was that year free as well to the Servant as the Master, to the Stranger as the Owner, to beasts as well as to men. as At other times any might of that which was none of his, as he traveled by, otherwise every men field and vineyard was that year free as well to the Servant as the Master, to the Stranger as the Owner, to beasts as well as to men. c-acp p-acp j-jn n2 d n1 pp-f d r-crq vbds pix pp-f png31, c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp, av d ng1 n1 cc n1 vbds d n1 j c-acp av p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp n2 c-acp av c-acp p-acp n2. (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4889 The same year also were all servants and all debts sacred unto the Lord, and so to be released; The same year also were all Servants and all debts sacred unto the Lord, and so to be released; dt d n1 av vbdr d n2 cc d n2 j p-acp dt n1, cc av pc-acp vbi vvn; (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4890 whence that year was called The Lords Release. See Exod. 21. Levit. 25. Deut. 15. This consecration, being as much as the forgoing of the seventh part of every mans profits, the covetous Jews for many years neglected the observation thereof; whence that year was called The lords Release. See Exod 21. Levit. 25. Deuteronomy 15. This consecration, being as much as the foregoing of the seventh part of every men profits, the covetous jews for many Years neglected the observation thereof; c-crq d n1 vbds vvn dt n2 vvb. vvb np1 crd np1 crd np1 crd d n1, vbg p-acp d c-acp dt vvg pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f d ng1 n2, dt j np2 p-acp d n2 vvd dt n1 av; (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4891 For which sin the Lord, as himself professeth, caused them to be carried captive, and the land to lie waste seventy years without Inhabitant, till it had fulfilled the years of Sabbath which they observed not. For which since the Lord, as himself Professes, caused them to be carried captive, and the land to lie waste seventy Years without Inhabitant, till it had fulfilled the Years of Sabbath which they observed not. p-acp r-crq n1 dt n1, c-acp px31 vvz, vvd pno32 pc-acp vbi vvn j-jn, cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi vvi crd n2 p-acp n1, c-acp pn31 vhd vvn dt n2 pp-f n1 r-crq pns32 vvd xx. (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4892 For their Idolatry he gave them into the hands of the Gentiles their enemies: For their Idolatry he gave them into the hands of the Gentiles their enemies: p-acp po32 n1 pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2-j po32 n2: (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4893 for their Sabbaticall Sacriledge, hee added this unto it, that they should beside their bondage, be carried captives into a strange Countrey, for their Sabbatical Sacrilege, he added this unto it, that they should beside their bondage, be carried captives into a strange Country, c-acp po32 j n1, pns31 vvd d p-acp pn31, cst pns32 vmd p-acp po32 n1, vbb vvn n2-jn p-acp dt j n1, (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4894 and their land lie desolate 70. years. and their land lie desolate 70. Years. cc po32 n1 vvi j crd n2. (36) sermon (DIV2) 549 Page 402
4895 For the Sacrilegious profanation of Belshazzar, in causing the Vessels of Gods House to be made his Quaffing-bowls for himself and his Lords, his Wives and his Concubines to carouse in; For the Sacrilegious profanation of Belshazzar, in causing the Vessels of God's House to be made his Quaffing-bowls for himself and his lords, his Wives and his Concubines to carouse in; p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn po31 n2 p-acp px31 cc po31 n2, po31 n2 cc po31 ng1 pc-acp vvi p-acp; (36) sermon (DIV2) 550 Page 402
4896 was the hand writing upon the wall sent, which did so affright him, that the Text says, His countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him so, that the joynts of his loyns were loosed, was the hand writing upon the wall sent, which did so affright him, that the Text Says, His countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him so, that the Joints of his loins were loosed, vbds dt n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 vvd, r-crq vdd av vvi pno31, cst dt n1 vvz, po31 n1 vbds vvn, cc po31 n2 vvd pno31 av, cst dt n2 pp-f po31 n2 vbdr vvn, (36) sermon (DIV2) 550 Page 403
4897 and his knees smote one against another. And the same night Gods vengeance light upon him, Dan. 5. and his knees smote one against Another. And the same night God's vengeance Light upon him, Dan. 5. cc po31 n2 vvd pi p-acp n-jn. cc dt d n1 npg1 n1 n1 p-acp pno31, np1 crd (36) sermon (DIV2) 550 Page 403
4898 Lastly, in the days of the Greek Kings, God gave his own Temple and worship to be profaned, Lastly, in the days of the Greek Kings, God gave his own Temple and worship to be profaned, ord, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt jp n2, np1 vvd po31 d n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, (36) sermon (DIV2) 551 Page 403
4899 and his people to be trodden under foot by Antiochus Epiphanes a Gentile King; and his people to be trodden under foot by Antiochus Epiphanes a Gentile King; cc po31 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1 np1 dt j n1; (36) sermon (DIV2) 551 Page 403
4900 because they themselves had a little before profaned the same with sacrilegious hands, having betraid the Treasures and Offerings of the same unto a Gentiles coffers, Because they themselves had a little before profaned the same with sacrilegious hands, having betrayed the Treasures and Offerings of the same unto a Gentiles coffers, c-acp pns32 px32 vhn dt j c-acp vvn dt d p-acp j n2, vhg vvn dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt d p-acp dt n2-j n2, (36) sermon (DIV2) 551 Page 403
4901 and sold the sacred Vessels to the Cities round about them. 2 Mac. 3, 4. & 5. cap. and sold the sacred Vessels to the Cities round about them. 2 Mac. 3, 4. & 5. cap. cc vvd dt j n2 p-acp dt n2 av-j p-acp pno32. crd np1 crd, crd cc crd n1. (36) sermon (DIV2) 551 Page 403
4902 JOEL 2. 17. Let the Priests, the Ministers of the Lord, weep between the Porch and the Altar, JOEL 2. 17. Let the Priests, the Ministers of the Lord, weep between the Porch and the Altar, np1 crd crd vvb dt n2, dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vvb p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 551 Page 404
4903 and say, Spare thy people, ô Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach. and say, Spare thy people, o Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach. cc vvi, vvb po21 n1, uh n1, cc vvb xx po21 n1 p-acp n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 551 Page 404
4904 THese words are part of a description of a Fast, as the Context before and after will tell you; THese words Are part of a description of a Fast, as the Context before and After will tell you; d n2 vbr n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j, c-acp dt n1 a-acp cc a-acp vmb vvi pn22; (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 404
4905 and they contain a Rite or Custome wont to be used in such solemne deprecations, and they contain a Rite or Custom wont to be used in such solemn deprecations, cc pns32 vvb dt n1 cc n1 j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d j n2, (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 404
4906 namely, for the Priests of the Lord, (who are to be the Intercessors and Mouth of the Congregation) not then, namely, for the Priests of the Lord, (who Are to be the Intercessors and Mouth of the Congregation) not then, av, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (r-crq vbr pc-acp vbi dt n2 cc n1 pp-f dt n1) xx av, (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 404
4907 as at other times, to enter into the Temple, to offer and sanctifie with Incense the prayers of the people at the Golden Altar before the vail, as At other times, to enter into the Temple, to offer and sanctify with Incense the Prayers of the people At the Golden Altar before the Vail, c-acp p-acp j-jn n2, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp n1 dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 404
4908 but to prostrate themselves without the door, between the Porch and the Altar of burnt-offering, as unworthy to approach the Throne of the Divine Majesty, or come over his Threshold, and therefore keeping a distance; but to prostrate themselves without the door, between the Porch and the Altar of Burnt-offering, as unworthy to approach the Throne of the Divine Majesty, or come over his Threshold, and Therefore keeping a distance; cc-acp pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f j, c-acp j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, cc vvb p-acp po31 n1, cc av vvg dt n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 404
4909 as it is said also of the Publicane in the Gospel, that when he came into the Temple or Courts thereof to pray, he stood, NONLATINALPHABET, afarre off, saying, God be mercifull to me a sinner. as it is said also of the Publican in the Gospel, that when he Come into the Temple or Courts thereof to pray, he stood,, afar off, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. c-acp pn31 vbz vvn av pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cst c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 cc n2 av pc-acp vvi, pns31 vvd,, av a-acp, vvg, np1 vbi j p-acp pno11 dt n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 404
4910 For ye are to know, that the great or brasen Altar, called the Altar of burnt-offering, whereon the sacrifices were offered, stood not within or under the roof of the Temple, For you Are to know, that the great or brazen Altar, called the Altar of Burnt-offering, whereon the Sacrifices were offered, stood not within or under the roof of the Temple, p-acp pn22 vbr pc-acp vvi, cst dt j cc j n1, vvd dt n1 pp-f j, c-crq dt n2 vbdr vvn, vvd xx p-acp cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 405
4911 but sub dio, over against the door or Porch thereof in the middle of the Priests Court. but sub dio, over against the door or Porch thereof in the middle of the Priests Court. cc-acp fw-la fw-mi, a-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 av p-acp dt n-jn pp-f dt n2 n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 405
4912 For at the entrance into the Temple or House of God, Solomon built a large vestibulum, or Porch, on each side whereof stood those two famous Pillars of brasse, the one called Iachin, and the other Boaz: Between this Porch and the great brazen Altar (which stood without it) the Priests the Ministers of the Lord are here commanded to weep, and say, Spare thy people, ô Lord, For At the Entrance into the Temple or House of God, Solomon built a large vestibulum, or Porch, on each side whereof stood those two famous Pillars of brass, the one called Jachin, and the other Boaz: Between this Porch and the great brazen Altar (which stood without it) the Priests the Ministers of the Lord Are Here commanded to weep, and say, Spare thy people, o Lord, p-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, np1 vvd dt j fw-la, cc n1, p-acp d n1 c-crq vvd d crd j n2 pp-f n1, dt pi vvn np1, cc dt j-jn np1: p-acp d n1 cc dt j j n1 (r-crq vvd p-acp pn31) dt n2 dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr av vvn pc-acp vvi, cc vvz, vvb po21 n1, uh n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 405
4913 and give not thine heritage to Reproach. and give not thine heritage to Reproach. cc vvb xx po21 n1 p-acp n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 552 Page 405
4914 This Rite of humiliation, we finde mentioned in two other places of the Book of Scripture: This Rite of humiliation, we find mentioned in two other places of the Book of Scripture: d n1 pp-f n1, pns12 vvb vvn p-acp crd j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1: (37) sermon (DIV2) 553 Page 405
4915 As first, in that humiliation of Ezra for the peoples marrying of strange wives, Ezra 9. & Chap. 10. 1. where having rent his garment and mantle, he cast himself down (saith the Text) before the House of the Lord, (viz. before the door or Porch thereof;) weeping, and confessing, and said, Lord, I am ashamed to lift up my face to thee my God, As First, in that humiliation of Ezra for the peoples marrying of strange wives, Ezra 9. & Chap. 10. 1. where having rend his garment and mantle, he cast himself down (Says the Text) before the House of the Lord, (viz. before the door or Porch thereof;) weeping, and confessing, and said, Lord, I am ashamed to lift up my face to thee my God, c-acp ord, p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt ng1 vvg pp-f j n2, np1 crd cc np1 crd crd r-crq vhg vvn po31 n1 cc n1, pns31 vvd px31 p-acp (vvz dt n1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 av;) j-vvg, cc vvg, cc vvd, n1, pns11 vbm j pc-acp vvi a-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno21 po11 np1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 553 Page 405
4916 for our iniquities are encreased over our head, and our trespasse is grown up unto the heavens. for our iniquities Are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens. p-acp po12 n2 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n1, cc po12 n1 vbz vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2. (37) sermon (DIV2) 553 Page 405
4917 Another mention we have thereof in 1 Mac. 7. 38. when Nicanor proudly threatned, that unlesse Iudas Maccabeus and his host were delivered into his hand, if ever he returned in safety, he would burn up the House of God: another mention we have thereof in 1 Mac. 7. 38. when Nicanor proudly threatened, that unless Iudas Maccabeus and his host were Delivered into his hand, if ever he returned in safety, he would burn up the House of God: j-jn n1 pns12 vhb av p-acp crd np1 crd crd r-crq np1 av-j vvd, cst cs np1 np1 cc po31 n1 vbdr vvn p-acp po31 n1, cs av pns31 vvd p-acp n1, pns31 vmd vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (37) sermon (DIV2) 553 Page 405
4918 Then the Priests, saith the Text, entred in (namely, into the Courts of Gods House) and stood between the Altar and the Temple, weeping and praying. Then the Priests, Says the Text, entered in (namely, into the Courts of God's House) and stood between the Altar and the Temple, weeping and praying. av dt n2, vvz dt n1, vvn p-acp (av, p-acp dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1) cc vvd p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, vvg cc vvg. (37) sermon (DIV2) 553 Page 405
4919 Which passage the Greek Interpreter of that Book, did not well understand, when he rendred it, NONLATINALPHABET, Which passage the Greek Interpreter of that Book, did not well understand, when he rendered it,, r-crq n1 dt jp n1 pp-f d n1, vdd xx av vvi, c-crq pns31 vvd pn31,, (37) sermon (DIV2) 553 Page 405
4920 before the Altar and the Temple. before the Altar and the Temple. p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 553 Page 406
4921 For Ioseph Ben Gorion hath expresly in the Hebrew, NONLATINALPHABET, the very words of Ioel in my Text, between the Porch and the Altar. For Ioseph Ben Gorion hath expressly in the Hebrew,, the very words of Joel in my Text, between the Porch and the Altar. p-acp np1 fw-mi np1 vhz av-j p-acp dt njp,, dt j n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po11 n1, p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 553 Page 406
4922 A like custome whereunto, and as is probable taken up in imitation thereof, is that of ours, To read the Letany (or our Parce Domine, parce populo tuo) kneeling at a low desk in the body of the Church before the Chancell door, (as was ordered by the first Injunctions of our Reformation when Procession was taken away) or at the bottome of the steps or ascent unto the Altar, A like custom whereunto, and as is probable taken up in imitation thereof, is that of ours, To read the Letany (or our Parce Domine, parce populo tuo) kneeling At a low desk in the body of the Church before the Chancel door, (as was ordered by the First Injunctions of our Reformation when Procession was taken away) or At the bottom of the steps or ascent unto the Altar, dt j n1 c-crq, cc a-acp vbz j vvn a-acp p-acp n1 av, vbz d pp-f png12, pc-acp vvi dt n1 (cc po12 fw-fr fw-la, fw-fr fw-la fw-la) vvg p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 n1, (c-acp vbds vvn p-acp dt ord n2 pp-f po12 n1 c-crq n1 vbds vvn av) cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 554 Page 406
4923 as is used in the Cathedrall and Collegiate Churches. And this may suffice for explication of the Rite which the Prophet here describeth: as is used in the Cathedral and Collegiate Churches. And this may suffice for explication of the Rite which the Prophet Here Describeth: c-acp vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 n2. cc d vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq dt n1 av vvz: (37) sermon (DIV2) 554 Page 406
4924 Now the Lesson we are to learn from hence is, That the nature of a right and religious Fast consists in an humble demission and abjection of our selves before Almighty God, out of the apprehension of the greatnesse of his Majesty, Now the lesson we Are to Learn from hence is, That the nature of a right and religious Fast consists in an humble demission and abjection of our selves before Almighty God, out of the apprehension of the greatness of his Majesty, av dt n1 pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp av vbz, cst dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn cc j av-j vvz p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2 p-acp j-jn np1, av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 406
4925 and our unworthinesse to finde any favour at his hands, whom we have so much provoked by our sins. and our unworthiness to find any favour At his hands, whom we have so much provoked by our Sins. cc po12 n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp po31 n2, ro-crq pns12 vhb av av-d vvn p-acp po12 n2. (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 406
4926 For this to have been the meaning of that Ceremony, besides the naturall signification of the deportment it self, appeareth by the Exordium I but now quoted of Ezra's confession, For this to have been the meaning of that Ceremony, beside the natural signification of the deportment it self, appears by the Exordium I but now quoted of Ezra's Confessi, p-acp d pc-acp vhi vbn dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1, vvz p-acp dt fw-la pns11 cc-acp av vvn pp-f npg1 n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 406
4927 when he thus cast himself down before the Porch of the House of the Lord, weeping; when he thus cast himself down before the Porch of the House of the Lord, weeping; c-crq pns31 av vvd px31 a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg; (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 406
4928 Lord, I am ashamed (saith he) and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: Lord, I am ashamed (Says he) and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: n1, pns11 vbm j (vvz pns31) cc vvb pc-acp vvi a-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno21, po11 np1: (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 406
4929 For our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespasse is grown up to the heavens. For our iniquities Are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up to the heavens. c-acp po12 n2 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n1, cc po12 n1 vbz vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2. (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 406
4930 Besides, thus to humble and bring us down, is the end why God sendeth his judgements of Plague, Famine, Beside, thus to humble and bring us down, is the end why God sends his Judgments of Plague, Famine, a-acp, av p-acp j cc vvb pno12 a-acp, vbz dt n1 c-crq np1 vvz po31 n2 pp-f n1, n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 406
4931 or the like, for the aversion whereof these solemne supplications and assemblies are ordained. or the like, for the aversion whereof these solemn supplications and assemblies Are ordained. cc dt j, p-acp dt n1 c-crq d j n2 cc n2 vbr vvn. (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 407
4932 And therefore rightly at the beginning of our publique worship of God are we admonished to be humble, by some of the first words we are to utter; And Therefore rightly At the beginning of our public worship of God Are we admonished to be humble, by Some of the First words we Are to utter; cc av av-jn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po12 j n1 pp-f np1 vbr pns12 vvn pc-acp vbi j, p-acp d pp-f dt ord n1 pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi; (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 407
4933 O come let us humble our selves, and fall down before the Lord with reverence and fear. Oh come let us humble our selves, and fallen down before the Lord with Reverence and Fear. uh vvb vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2, cc vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 407
4934 Hence fasting and humbling a mans self go in Scripture for equipollent terms: Hence fasting and humbling a men self go in Scripture for equipollent terms: av vvg cc vvg dt ng1 n1 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp j n2: (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 407
4935 My cloathing was sackcloth, (saith David, Psal. 35. 13.) I humbled my self with fasting. My clothing was Sackcloth, (Says David, Psalm 35. 13.) I humbled my self with fasting. po11 n1 vbds n1, (vvz np1, np1 crd crd) pns11 vvd po11 n1 p-acp vvg. (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 407
4936 So Ahab humbled himself, and thereby deferred his judgement, 1 King. 21. 29. Hezekiah humbled himself, both he and all the Inhabitants of Jerusalem, 2 Chron. 32. 26. Manasseh is said likewise to have besought the Lord and humbled himself greatly before the God of his Fathers, 2 Chr. 33. No disposition fit so and apt for devotion as humility; So Ahab humbled himself, and thereby deferred his judgement, 1 King. 21. 29. Hezekiah humbled himself, both he and all the Inhabitants of Jerusalem, 2 Chronicles 32. 26. Manasses is said likewise to have besought the Lord and humbled himself greatly before the God of his Father's, 2 Christ 33. No disposition fit so and apt for devotion as humility; av np1 vvn px31, cc av vvd po31 n1, crd n1. crd crd np1 vvn px31, av-d pns31 cc d dt n2 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd crd np1 vbz vvn av pc-acp vhi vvd dt n1 cc vvn px31 av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, crd np1 crd dx n1 j av cc j p-acp n1 p-acp n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 555 Page 407
4937 no more powerfull means to prevail with God and appease his wrath, then this abjection of our selves; no more powerful means to prevail with God and appease his wrath, then this abjection of our selves; dx av-dc j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 cc vvi po31 n1, cs d n1 pp-f po12 n2; (37) sermon (DIV2) 556 Page 407
4938 Satis est prostrasse Leoni; Let me with reverence apply it unto the Majesty of God. Satis est prostrasse Leon; Let me with Reverence apply it unto the Majesty of God. fw-la fw-la n1 np1; vvb pno11 p-acp n1 vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 556 Page 407
4939 For all Eminency is worshipped with humility, reverence, and submission, that is, as we are wont and rightly to speak, by keeping a distance. Therefore the soveraign or supreme Excellency of God must be adored with the lowest demission and greatest stoop the soul can make. For all Eminency is worshipped with humility, Reverence, and submission, that is, as we Are wont and rightly to speak, by keeping a distance. Therefore the sovereign or supreme Excellency of God must be adored with the lowest demission and greatest stoop the soul can make. p-acp d n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1, n1, cc n1, cst vbz, c-acp pns12 vbr j cc av-jn pc-acp vvi, p-acp vvg dt n1. av dt j-jn cc j n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt js n1 cc js n1 dt n1 vmb vvi. (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 407
4940 We finde by experience that that disposition of the eye, which fitteth us to behold the visible Sun, maketh a man blinde when he looketh down upon himself: We find by experience that that disposition of the eye, which fits us to behold the visible Sun, makes a man blind when he looks down upon himself: pns12 vvb p-acp n1 cst d n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi dt j n1, vv2 dt n1 j c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp px31: (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 407
4941 So here, the apprehension of the transcendent excellency of God, ten thousand times brighter then the Sun, So Here, the apprehension of the transcendent excellency of God, ten thousand times Brighter then the Sun, av av, dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1, crd crd n2 jc cs dt n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 407
4942 if truly admitted into our hearts, will darken all our overweening conceit of any worthinesse in our selves. if truly admitted into our hearts, will darken all our overweening conceit of any worthiness in our selves. cs av-j vvn p-acp po12 n2, vmb vvi d po12 j-vvg n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp po12 n2. (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 407
4943 The greater we would apprehend his power, the more sensible must we be of our own weaknesse; The greater we would apprehend his power, the more sensible must we be of our own weakness; dt jc pns12 vmd vvi po31 n1, dt av-dc j vmb pns12 vbi pp-f po12 d n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 408
4944 The greater we acknowledge his goodnesse, the lesse goodnesse must we see in our selves: The greater we acknowledge his Goodness, the less Goodness must we see in our selves: dt jc pns12 vvi po31 n1, dt av-dc n1 vmb pns12 vvi p-acp po12 n2: (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 408
4945 The more we would apprehend his wisedome, the lesse we are to be puffed up with our own knowledge: The more we would apprehend his Wisdom, the less we Are to be puffed up with our own knowledge: dt av-dc pns12 vmd vvi po31 n1, dt av-dc pns12 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp po12 d n1: (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 408
4946 As in a pair of skales, the higher we would raise one skale, the lower we pull down the other; As in a pair of scales, the higher we would raise one scale, the lower we pull down the other; c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, dt jc pns12 vmd vvi pi vvi, dt jc pns12 vvb a-acp dt j-jn; (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 408
4947 so the higher we raise God in our hearts, the lower we must depresse our selves. so the higher we raise God in our hearts, the lower we must depress our selves. av dt jc pns12 vvi np1 p-acp po12 n2, dt jc pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2. (37) sermon (DIV2) 557 Page 408
4948 Hence we find the humblest natures, and the most humbled condition, to be the fittest for devotion; Hence we find the Humblest nature's, and the most humbled condition, to be the Fittest for devotion; av pns12 vvb dt js n2, cc dt av-ds j-vvn n1, pc-acp vbi dt js p-acp n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4949 I say, the humblest natures are the most pliable and aptest to Religion: I say, the Humblest nature's Are the most pliable and aptest to Religion: pns11 vvb, dt js n2 vbr dt av-ds j cc js p-acp n1: (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4950 whereas those which the world is wont to commend for brave spirits, of all others buckle the worst thereto: whereas those which the world is wont to commend for brave spirits, of all Others buckle the worst thereto: cs d r-crq dt n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2, pp-f d n2-jn vvb dt js av: (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4951 But let the world fancy what it will, God seeth not as man seeth; But let the world fancy what it will, God sees not as man sees; cc-acp vvb dt n1 n1 r-crq pn31 vmb, np1 vvz xx p-acp n1 vvz; (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4952 It is not the tallest Eliab, but the humblest David who is the man after Gods own heart; It is not the Tallest Eliab, but the Humblest David who is the man After God's own heart; pn31 vbz xx dt js np1, p-acp dt js np1 r-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp n2 d n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4953 He that humbleth himself as a little childe, the same is the tallest and goodliest soul for the Kingdome of God: He that Humbleth himself as a little child, the same is the Tallest and Goodliest soul for the Kingdom of God: pns31 cst vvz px31 c-acp dt j n1, dt d vbz dt js cc js n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4954 The Stars in the Firmament howsoever they here seem small to us, yet are bigger then the earth; The Stars in the Firmament howsoever they Here seem small to us, yet Are bigger then the earth; dt n2 p-acp dt n1 c-acp pns32 av vvb j p-acp pno12, av vbr jc cs dt n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4955 so he that is despicable and small here in the eyes of men, is there a great one in the eyes of God. so he that is despicable and small Here in the eyes of men, is there a great one in the eyes of God. av pns31 cst vbz j cc j av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, vbz pc-acp dt j pi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4956 Let those therefore that think all worth resides in a lofty and brave spirit, remember, that the Devil was a braver fellow then any of them all, Let those Therefore that think all worth resides in a lofty and brave Spirit, Remember, that the devil was a braver fellow then any of them all, vvb d av d vvb d n1 vvz p-acp dt j cc j n1, vvb, cst dt n1 vbds dt jc n1 cs d pp-f pno32 d, (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4957 and that his high and lofty spirit, was the cause of his downfall and Apostasie from his Creator, and that his high and lofty Spirit, was the cause of his downfall and Apostasy from his Creator, cc cst po31 j cc j n1, vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4958 and so of that damnation to everlasting fire prepared for him and his Angels. and so of that damnation to everlasting fire prepared for him and his Angels. cc av pp-f d n1 p-acp j n1 vvn p-acp pno31 cc po31 n2. (37) sermon (DIV2) 558 Page 408
4959 And as the humblest nature, so the humblest or most humbled state and condition, is the fittest also for the exercise of devotion, And as the Humblest nature, so the Humblest or most humbled state and condition, is the Fittest also for the exercise of devotion, cc p-acp dt js n1, av dt js cc av-ds j-vvn n1 cc n1, vbz dt js av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4960 as the poor and mean, rather then the rich and full. Wherefore Agur desired of God, not to give him more then food convenient for him, as the poor and mean, rather then the rich and full. Wherefore Agur desired of God, not to give him more then food convenient for him, c-acp dt j cc j, av-c cs dt j cc j. q-crq vvb vvd pp-f np1, xx pc-acp vvi pno31 av-dc cs n1 j p-acp pno31, (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4961 lest being full he should deny him, and say, Who is the Lord? Such likewise is the state of adversity and affliction, whence it is that God useth this discipline of his corrections and judgements, to make us crouch and bow down unto him, lest being full he should deny him, and say, Who is the Lord? Such likewise is the state of adversity and affliction, whence it is that God uses this discipline of his corrections and Judgments, to make us crouch and bow down unto him, cs vbg j pns31 vmd vvi pno31, cc vvi, r-crq vbz dt n1? d av vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, c-crq pn31 vbz cst np1 vvz d n1 pp-f po31 n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi cc vvi a-acp p-acp pno31, (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4962 when he seeth us ready to forget him. Whence David, Psal. 94. 12. pronounceth the man blessed whom the Lord chastiseth; when he sees us ready to forget him. Whence David, Psalm 94. 12. pronounceth the man blessed whom the Lord Chastiseth; c-crq pns31 vvz pno12 j pc-acp vvi pno31. q-crq np1, np1 crd crd vvz dt n1 vvn r-crq dt n1 vvz; (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4963 and Psal. 119. ver. 67, 71. Before I was afflicted, saith he, I went astray, but now I have kept thy word. and Psalm 119. ver. 67, 71. Before I was afflicted, Says he, I went astray, but now I have kept thy word. cc np1 crd fw-la. crd, crd p-acp pns11 vbds vvn, vvz pns31, pns11 vvd av, cc-acp av pns11 vhb vvn po21 n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4964 It is good for me that I have been afflicted. For diseases, say the Physitians, must be cured by contraries: It is good for me that I have been afflicted. For diseases, say the Physicians, must be cured by contraries: pn31 vbz j p-acp pno11 cst pns11 vhb vbn vvn. p-acp n2, vvb dt n2, vmb vbi vvn p-acp n2-jn: (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4965 It was pride that caused the disloialty and rebellion both of men and Angels against their God and Maker; It was pride that caused the disloyalty and rebellion both of men and Angels against their God and Maker; pn31 vbds n1 cst vvd dt n1 cc n1 av-d pp-f n2 cc n2 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4966 Whence it is that Syracides saith, Ecclus. 10. 12. The beginning of pride is when one departeth from God, Whence it is that Syracides Says, Ecclus 10. 12. The beginning of pride is when one departeth from God, c-crq pn31 vbz cst n2 vvz, np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz c-crq pi vvz p-acp np1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4967 and his heart is turned away from his Maker. 13. For pride is the beginning of sin, and his heart is turned away from his Maker. 13. For pride is the beginning of since, cc po31 n1 vbz vvn av p-acp po31 n1. crd p-acp n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4968 and he that hath it, shall pour out abomination. and he that hath it, shall pour out abomination. cc pns31 cst vhz pn31, vmb vvi av n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4969 If pride be the beginning of our rebellion against God, then must lowlinesse be the proper disposition of those who fear and worship him; If pride be the beginning of our rebellion against God, then must lowliness be the proper disposition of those who Fear and worship him; cs n1 vbb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp np1, av vmb n1 vbi dt j n1 pp-f d r-crq vvb cc vvi pno31; (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4970 And so Tanto quisque est vilior Deo, quanto est pretiosior sibi. Now then to return to our Argument of Fasting; And so Tanto Quisque est vilior God, quanto est pretiosior sibi. Now then to return to our Argument of Fasting; cc av fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-es fw-la fw-la fw-la. av av pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n1 pp-f vvg; (37) sermon (DIV2) 559 Page 409
4971 we may observe beside the ceremony specified in my Text, that all other Rites or Ceremonies used by the Ancients in this solemne devotion, we may observe beside the ceremony specified in my Text, that all other Rites or Ceremonies used by the Ancients in this solemn devotion, pns12 vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp po11 n1, cst d j-jn n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp dt n2-j p-acp d j n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 409
4972 or yet continued by us, imply nothing else but lowlinesse and humility, partly to work and beget it, partly to expresse and signifie it. or yet continued by us, imply nothing Else but lowliness and humility, partly to work and beget it, partly to express and signify it. cc av vvd p-acp pno12, vvb pix av cc-acp n1 cc n1, av pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31, av pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31. (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 409
4973 They are reducible to three heads: 1. of habit; 2. of gesture; 3. of diet. They Are reducible to three Heads: 1. of habit; 2. of gesture; 3. of diet. pns32 vbr j p-acp crd n2: crd pp-f n1; crd pp-f n1; crd pp-f n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 409
4974 For habit, it was anciently sackcloth and ashes, by the coursenesse of the sackcloth they ranked themselves, For habit, it was anciently Sackcloth and Ashes, by the coursenesse of the Sackcloth they ranked themselves, p-acp n1, pn31 vbds av-j n1 cc n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pns32 vvn px32, (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4975 as it were, amongst the meanest and lowest condition of men; as it were, among the Meanest and lowest condition of men; c-acp pn31 vbdr, p-acp dt js cc js n1 pp-f n2; (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4976 by ashes, and sometimes earth upon their heads, they made themselves lower then the lowest of the creatures of God: by Ashes, and sometime earth upon their Heads, they made themselves lower then the lowest of the creatures of God: p-acp n2, cc av n1 p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vvd px32 av-jc cs dt js pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1: (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4977 For the lowest of the elements is the earth, then which we use to say a man cannot fall lower, Qui jacet in terra, non habet unde cadat. For the lowest of the elements is the earth, then which we use to say a man cannot fallen lower, Qui jacet in terra, non habet unde cadat. c-acp dt js pp-f dt n2 vbz dt n1, cs r-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 vmbx vvi jc, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4978 For gesture, they sate or lay upon the ground, which in the Primitive Church was called, NONLATINALPHABET, humicubatio; a naturall ceremony both to expresse, For gesture, they sat or lay upon the ground, which in the Primitive Church was called,, humicubatio; a natural ceremony both to express, p-acp n1, pns32 vvd cc vvd p-acp dt n1, r-crq p-acp dt j n1 vbds vvn,, fw-la; dt j n1 av-d pc-acp vvi, (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4979 and ingenerate or encrease this disposition of lowlinesse and abjection of our selves; and ingenerate or increase this disposition of lowliness and abjection of our selves; cc j cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2; (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4980 and as frequently practised by our devout Fore-fathers, as it is seldome or never used amongst us. and as frequently practised by our devout Forefathers, as it is seldom or never used among us. cc c-acp av-j vvn p-acp po12 j n2, c-acp pn31 vbz av cc av-x vvn p-acp pno12. (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4981 It were a thing most comely, and undoubtedly most profitable, if either these ceremonies, or some other answerable to them, were revived amongst us at such times as these. It were a thing most comely, and undoubtedly most profitable, if either these ceremonies, or Some other answerable to them, were revived among us At such times as these. pn31 vbdr dt n1 av-ds j, cc av-j av-ds j, cs d d n2, cc d j-jn j p-acp pno32, vbdr vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp d n2 c-acp d. (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4982 If we were all of us this day attired, if not in sackcloth, (which perhaps sutes not so well with the custome of our Nation) yet in the dolefullest habit of mourners; If we were all of us this day attired, if not in Sackcloth, (which perhaps suits not so well with the custom of our nation) yet in the dolefullest habit of mourners; cs pns12 vbdr d pp-f pno12 d n1 vvn, cs xx p-acp n1, (r-crq av n2 xx av av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1) av p-acp dt js n1 pp-f n2; (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4983 if we lay all groveling upon the ground; if we lay all groveling upon the ground; cs pns12 vvb d vvg p-acp dt n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4984 would not such a rufull spectacle, would not the very sight of so uncouth an assembly, much afflict and move us? The mournfull hue of Funerall solemnities, we know by experience, will often make them to weep, who otherwise have no particular cause of sorrow; would not such a rueful spectacle, would not the very sighed of so uncouth an assembly, much afflict and move us? The mournful hue of Funeral solemnities, we know by experience, will often make them to weep, who otherwise have no particular cause of sorrow; vmd xx d dt j n1, vmd xx dt j n1 pp-f av j-u dt n1, av-d vvb cc vvi pno12? dt j n1 pp-f n1 n2, pns12 vvb p-acp n1, vmb av vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi, r-crq av vhb dx j n1 pp-f n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4985 how much more when they have? how much more when they have? c-crq av-d av-dc c-crq pns32 vhb? (37) sermon (DIV2) 560 Page 410
4986 But the principall ceremony, and which we still retain, is abstinence from meat and drink, whence this kinde of supplication hath the name of Fasting: But the principal ceremony, and which we still retain, is abstinence from meat and drink, whence this kind of supplication hath the name of Fasting: p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc r-crq pns12 av vvi, vbz n1 p-acp n1 cc vvi, c-crq d n1 pp-f n1 vhz dt n1 pp-f vvg: (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 410
4987 the end thereof being as to bring down our bodies, thereby the better to humble our souls, the end thereof being as to bring down our bodies, thereby the better to humble our Souls, dt vvb av vbg a-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp po12 n2, av dt jc pc-acp vvi po12 n2, (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 411
4988 so to expresse and testifie the same. Mores animi sequuntur temper amentum corporis: so to express and testify the same. Mores animi sequuntur temper amentum corporis: av pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt d. fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la: (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 411
4989 If the body be full and lusty, the minde will be lofty and refractory, and most unfit and uncomposed to approach the Divine Majesty with reverence and fear. If the body be full and lusty, the mind will be lofty and refractory, and most unfit and uncomposed to approach the Divine Majesty with Reverence and Fear. cs dt n1 vbb j cc j, dt n1 vmb vbi j cc j, cc av-ds j cc j pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1 p-acp n1 cc n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 411
4990 How uncomposed is that heart to sue to God for mercy, and aversion of his judgements, which is fraught with rebellious, unclean and lustfull thoughts, How uncomposed is that heart to sue to God for mercy, and aversion of his Judgments, which is fraught with rebellious, unclean and lustful thoughts, q-crq j vbz d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp n1, cc n1 pp-f po31 n2, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp j, j cc j n2, (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 411
4991 like so many dogges barking within it? But these are all ingendred and cherished by full feeding, like so many Dogs barking within it? But these Are all engendered and cherished by full feeding, av-j av d n2 vvg p-acp pn31? p-acp d vbr d vvn cc vvn p-acp j n-vvg, (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 411
4992 and cannot be easily quelled unlesse they be starved: and cannot be Easily quelled unless they be starved: cc vmbx vbi av-j vvn cs pns32 vbb vvn: (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 411
4993 When I fed Israel to the full (saith the Lord Ier. 5. 7, 8.) then they committed adultery and assembled by troups in harlots houses, &c. Ieshurun (saith Moses in his Propheticall song Deut. 32. 15.) waxed fat and kicked, When I fed Israel to the full (Says the Lord Jeremiah 5. 7, 8.) then they committed adultery and assembled by troops in harlots houses, etc. Jeshurun (Says Moses in his Prophetical song Deuteronomy 32. 15.) waxed fat and Kicked, c-crq pns11 vvd np1 p-acp dt j (vvz dt n1 np1 crd crd, crd) av pns32 vvd n1 cc vvn p-acp n2 p-acp ng1 n2, av np1 (vvz np1 p-acp po31 j n1 np1 crd crd) vvn j cc vvn, (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 411
4994 and forsook the Lord that made him, and lightly esteemed of the Rock of his salvation. and forsook the Lord that made him, and lightly esteemed of the Rock of his salvation. cc vvd dt n1 cst vvd pno31, cc av-j vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 561 Page 411
4995 Wherefore S. Paul was fain to pinch his body, and bring it down with Fasting; Wherefore S. Paul was fain to pinch his body, and bring it down with Fasting; q-crq n1 np1 vbds av-j pc-acp vvi po31 n1, cc vvb pn31 a-acp p-acp vvg; (37) sermon (DIV2) 562 Page 411
4996 I keep under my body (saith he 1 Cor. 9. ult.) and bring it into subjection, l•st that by any means when I have preached unto others, I my self should be a cast-away. I keep under my body (Says he 1 Cor. 9. ult.) and bring it into subjection, l•st that by any means when I have preached unto Others, I my self should be a castaway. pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n1 (vvz pns31 vvd np1 crd n1.) cc vvb pn31 p-acp n1, av cst p-acp d n2 c-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp n2-jn, pns11 po11 n1 vmd vbi dt n1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 562 Page 411
4997 Hilarion a religious young man, when after much abstinence and course diet he felt his flesh still unruly and rebellious; Hilarion a religious young man, when After much abstinence and course diet he felt his Flesh still unruly and rebellious; np1 dt j j n1, c-crq p-acp d n1 cc n1 n1 pns31 vvd po31 n1 av j cc j; (37) sermon (DIV2) 562 Page 411
4998 Ego, inquit, Aselle, faciam ut non Calcitres, nec te hordeo a•am, sed paleis, Fame & siti te conficiam: Ego, inquit, Asellus, faciam ut non Calcitres, nec te hordeo a•am, sed paleis, Fame & siti te conficiam: fw-la, fw-la, np1, fw-la fw-la fw-fr np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la n2, n1 cc n1 fw-la fw-la: (37) sermon (DIV2) 562 Page 411
4999 such is the danger of a pampered body, and such the necessity of keeping it under. such is the danger of a pampered body, and such the necessity of keeping it under. d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, cc d dt n1 pp-f vvg pn31 p-acp. (37) sermon (DIV2) 562 Page 411
5000 But as Fasting is a Physicall means (if it be used to purpose) to take down the loftinesse of our minds and affections, by subtracting the fuell and foment of our lusts, which is full feeding; But as Fasting is a Physical means (if it be used to purpose) to take down the loftiness of our minds and affections, by Subtracting the fuel and foment of our Lustiest, which is full feeding; cc-acp p-acp vvg vbz dt j n2 (cs pn31 vbb vvn p-acp n1) pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 cc n2, p-acp vvg dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2, r-crq vbz j n-vvg; (37) sermon (DIV2) 563 Page 411
5001 so is it a ceremony chosen for that naturall effect it hath to signifie and testifie, that by reflection upon our vilenesse and unworthinesse, we strike the sail of our high flying affections, so is it a ceremony chosen for that natural Effect it hath to signify and testify, that by reflection upon our vileness and unworthiness, we strike the sail of our high flying affections, av vbz pn31 dt n1 vvn p-acp d j n1 pn31 vhz pc-acp vvi cc vvi, cst p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n1 cc n1, pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 j j-vvg n2, (37) sermon (DIV2) 563 Page 412
5002 and humble our selves before the Majesty of Almighty God upon such occasions as these. and humble our selves before the Majesty of Almighty God upon such occasions as these. cc vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn np1 p-acp d n2 c-acp d. (37) sermon (DIV2) 563 Page 412
5003 For as we use feasting not only to beget, but also to expresse and testifie our erection and chearfulnesse of heart in times of joyfulnesse, (whence in the Old Testament, to rejoyce before the Lord, is put for to feast before him;) So is fasting, For as we use feasting not only to beget, but also to express and testify our erection and cheerfulness of heart in times of joyfulness, (whence in the Old Testament, to rejoice before the Lord, is put for to feast before him;) So is fasting, p-acp c-acp pns12 vvb vvg xx av-j pc-acp vvi, cc-acp av pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, (c-crq p-acp dt j n1, p-acp vvb p-acp dt n1, vbz vvn p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31;) av vbz vvg, (37) sermon (DIV2) 563 Page 412
5004 when we would intend our devotions, used, not only as a means to further, but also as a ceremony; when we would intend our devotions, used, not only as a means to further, but also as a ceremony; c-crq pns12 vmd vvi po12 n2, vvn, xx av-j c-acp dt n2 p-acp jc, cc-acp av c-acp dt n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 563 Page 412
5005 whereby we testifie our sorrowfull dejection and humiliation of minde before God. whereby we testify our sorrowful dejection and humiliation of mind before God. c-crq pns12 vvb po12 j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1. (37) sermon (DIV2) 563 Page 412
5006 Well then, you see what is the chief end we are to aim at in this our solemne abstinence, Well then, you see what is the chief end we Are to aim At in this our solemn abstinence, av av, pn22 vvb r-crq vbz dt j-jn n1 pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp d po12 j n1, (37) sermon (DIV2) 564 Page 412
5007 namely, to take down our proud hearts, and bring them to a state of lowlinesse and humility, a disposition so acceptable and prevailing with God; namely, to take down our proud hearts, and bring them to a state of lowliness and humility, a disposition so acceptable and prevailing with God; av, pc-acp vvi a-acp po12 j n2, cc vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, dt n1 av j cc j-vvg p-acp np1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 564 Page 412
5008 to check our high-mounting passions, and allay the smoaking flames of our unruly lusts; to check our high-mounting passion, and allay the smoking flames of our unruly Lustiest; pc-acp vvi po12 j n2, cc vvi dt j-vvg n2 pp-f po12 j n2; (37) sermon (DIV2) 564 Page 412
5009 which as it is at all times requisite in some measure, whensoever we approach the Majesty of God to sue for mercy and forgivenesse; which as it is At all times requisite in Some measure, whensoever we approach the Majesty of God to sue for mercy and forgiveness; r-crq c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp d n2 j p-acp d n1, c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 564 Page 412
5010 so then especially, and in a more then usuall manner, when God shakes the rod of his judgements over our heads, so then especially, and in a more then usual manner, when God shakes the rod of his Judgments over our Heads, av av av-j, cc p-acp dt av-dc cs j n1, c-crq np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 p-acp po12 n2, (37) sermon (DIV2) 564 Page 412
5011 and biddeth us down and prostrate both soul and body before him, lest his wrath break us in pieces if we will not bow. and bids us down and prostrate both soul and body before him, lest his wrath break us in Pieces if we will not bow. cc vvz pno12 a-acp cc vvi d n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, cs po31 n1 vvi pno12 p-acp n2 cs pns12 vmb xx vvi. (37) sermon (DIV2) 564 Page 412
5012 He that hath attained this, hath fasted well; He that hath attained this, hath fasted well; pns31 cst vhz vvn d, vhz vvd av; (37) sermon (DIV2) 565 Page 412
5013 he that hath not, may hereby know, he hath not done enough, or not as he should do. he that hath not, may hereby know, he hath not done enough, or not as he should do. pns31 cst vhz xx, vmb av vvi, pns31 vhz xx vdn av-d, cc xx c-acp pns31 vmd vdi. (37) sermon (DIV2) 565 Page 412
5014 If the boiling of our lusts be cooled and calmed; If the boiling of our Lustiest be cooled and calmed; cs dt j-vvg pp-f po12 n2 vbb vvn cc vvn; (37) sermon (DIV2) 565 Page 412
5015 if the swelling conceits of worth in our selves be taken down, with a true and feeling apprehension of our vilenesse and wretchednesse through sin, which maketh us the most unworthy creatures in the world; if the swelling conceits of worth in our selves be taken down, with a true and feeling apprehension of our vileness and wretchedness through since, which makes us the most unworthy creatures in the world; cs dt j-vvg n2 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n2 vbb vvn a-acp, p-acp dt j cc j-vvg n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, r-crq vvz pno12 dt ds j n2 p-acp dt n1; (37) sermon (DIV2) 565 Page 413
5016 if those ramping weeds of contempt and despising of others, be cropped and withered, (and these I can tell you will quite spoil a garden where many good flowers grow;) If after this manner we be affected, then are we humbled. if those ramping weeds of contempt and despising of Others, be cropped and withered, (and these I can tell you will quite spoil a garden where many good flowers grow;) If After this manner we be affected, then Are we humbled. cs d j-vvg n2 pp-f n1 cc vvg pp-f n2-jn, vbb vvn cc vvn, (cc d pns11 vmb vvi pn22 vmb av vvi dt n1 c-crq d j n2 vvb;) cs p-acp d n1 pns12 vbb vvn, av vbr pns12 vvn. (37) sermon (DIV2) 565 Page 413
5017 If not, we are not sufficiently taken down; If not, we Are not sufficiently taken down; cs xx, pns12 vbr xx av-j vvn a-acp; (37) sermon (DIV2) 565 Page 413
5018 all our service is hypocrisie, nor will our devotions be accepted of that all-seeing Majesty who resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. all our service is hypocrisy, nor will our devotions be accepted of that All-seeing Majesty who Resisteth the proud, but gives grace to the humble. d po12 n1 vbz n1, ccx vmb po12 n2 vbb vvn pp-f cst j n1 r-crq vvz dt j, cc-acp vvz n1 p-acp dt j. (37) sermon (DIV2) 565 Page 413
5019 GEN. 3. 13, 14, 15. GEN. 3. 13, 14, 15. fw-la. crd crd, crd, crd (38) sermon (DIV2) 565 Page 414
5020 13. And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The Serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. 13. And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The Serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. crd cc dt n1 np1 vvd p-acp dt n1, q-crq vbz d cst pns21 vh2 vdn? cc dt n1 vvd, dt n1 vvd pno11, cc pns11 vdd vvi. (38) sermon (DIV2) 566 Page 414
5021 14. And the Lord God said unto the Serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattell, 14. And the Lord God said unto the Serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, crd cc dt n1 np1 vvd p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns21 vh2 vdn d, pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp d n2, (38) sermon (DIV2) 567 Page 414
5022 and above every beast of the field: and above every beast of the field: cc p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 567 Page 414
5023 upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life. upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life. p-acp po21 n1 vm2 pns21 vvi, cc n1 vm2 pns21 vvi d dt n2 pp-f po21 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 567 Page 414
5024 15. And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; 15. And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; crd cc pns11 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno21 cc dt n1, cc p-acp po21 n1 cc po31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 568 Page 414
5025 it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. pn31 vmb vvi po21 n1, cc pns21 vm2 vvi po31 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 568 Page 414
5026 THE Story, whereof the words I have read are part, is so well known to all, that it would be needless to spend time in any long preface thereof; THE Story, whereof the words I have read Are part, is so well known to all, that it would be needless to spend time in any long preface thereof; dt n1, c-crq dt n2 pns11 vhb vvn vbr n1, vbz av av vvn p-acp d, cst pn31 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d j n1 av; (38) sermon (DIV2) 569 Page 414
5027 Who knows not the story of Adams fall? who hath not heard of the sin of Eve our Mother? If there were no Scripture, Who knows not the story of Adams fallen? who hath not herd of the since of Eve our Mother? If there were no Scripture, r-crq vvz xx dt n1 pp-f npg1 vvi? q-crq vhz xx vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 po12 n1? cs pc-acp vbdr dx n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 569 Page 414
5028 yet the unsampled irregularity of our whole nature, which all the time of our life runs counter to all order and right reason, the wofull misery of our condition being a scene of sorrow without any rest or contentment: yet the unsampled irregularity of our Whole nature, which all the time of our life runs counter to all order and right reason, the woeful misery of our condition being a scene of sorrow without any rest or contentment: av dt j n1 pp-f po12 j-jn n1, r-crq d dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vvz j p-acp d n1 cc j-jn n1, dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbg dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1 cc n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 569 Page 415
5029 This might breed some generall suspition, that Ab initio non fuit ita, but that he who made us Lords of his creatures, made us not so worthlesse and vile as now we are, This might breed Some general suspicion, that Ab initio non fuit ita, but that he who made us lords of his creatures, made us not so worthless and vile as now we Are, d vmd vvi d j n1, cst fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, p-acp cst pns31 r-crq vvd pno12 n2 pp-f po31 n2, vvd pno12 xx av j cc j c-acp av pns12 vbr, (38) sermon (DIV2) 569 Page 415
5030 but that some common Father to us all, had drunken some strange and devillish poyson, wherewith the whole race is infected. but that Some Common Father to us all, had drunken Some strange and devilish poison, wherewith the Whole raze is infected. cc-acp cst d j n1 p-acp pno12 d, vhd j d j cc j n1, c-crq dt j-jn n1 vbz vvn. (38) sermon (DIV2) 569 Page 415
5031 This poyson saith the Scripture, was the breach of Gods commandement in Paradise, by eating of the forbidden fruit: This poison Says the Scripture, was the breach of God's Commandment in Paradise, by eating of the forbidden fruit: d n1 vvz dt n1, vbds dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp n1, p-acp vvg pp-f dt j-vvn n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 569 Page 415
5032 for which Adam being called to an account by the great Judge, and laying the fault upon the woman which God had given him for an helper, God vouchsafes, for which Adam being called to an account by the great Judge, and laying the fault upon the woman which God had given him for an helper, God vouchsafes, p-acp r-crq np1 vbg vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, cc vvg dt n1 p-acp dt n1 r-crq np1 vhd vvn pno31 p-acp dt n1, np1 vvz, (38) sermon (DIV2) 569 Page 415
5033 as ye hear in my Text, to examine the Woman, saying, What is this that thou hast done? And she answers, The Serpent beguiled me and I did eat. as you hear in my Text, to examine the Woman, saying, What is this that thou hast done? And she answers, The Serpent beguiled me and I did eat. c-acp pn22 vvb p-acp po11 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1, vvg, q-crq vbz d cst pns21 vh2 vdn? cc pns31 vvz, dt n1 vvd pno11 cc pns11 vdd vvi. (38) sermon (DIV2) 569 Page 415
5034 These words contain in them two parts; First, Gods Inquisition accusing. Secondly, the womans Confession excusing her fact. These words contain in them two parts; First, God's Inquisition accusing. Secondly, the woman's Confessi excusing her fact. d n2 vvi p-acp pno32 crd n2; ord, npg1 n1 vvg. ord, dt ng1 n1 vvg po31 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 570 Page 415
5035 The first in the first words, And the Lord said unto the woman, &c. The second in the last words, And the woman said, The Serpent, &c. For the first words which God speaks being considered absolutely, are an indictment for some crime; The First in the First words, And the Lord said unto the woman, etc. The second in the last words, And the woman said, The Serpent, etc. For the First words which God speaks being considered absolutely, Are an indictment for Some crime; dt ord p-acp dt ord n2, cc dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, av dt ord p-acp dt ord n2, cc dt n1 vvd, dt n1, av p-acp dt ord n2 r-crq np1 vvz n1 vvn av-j, vbr dt n1 p-acp d n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 570 Page 415
5036 as they are interrogative, they are an inquisition concerning the same, and therefore I call them an Inquisition accusing. as they Are interrogative, they Are an inquisition Concerning the same, and Therefore I call them an Inquisition accusing. c-acp pns32 vbr n1, pns32 vbr dt n1 vvg dt d, cc av pns11 vvb pno32 dt n1 vvg. (38) sermon (DIV2) 570 Page 415
5037 So the second are a Confession, as the woman says, I have eaten; but with an excuse when she says, The Serpent beguiled me; and therefore I call them, a Confession excusing. So the second Are a Confessi, as the woman Says, I have eaten; but with an excuse when she Says, The Serpent beguiled me; and Therefore I call them, a Confessi excusing. np1 dt ord vbr dt n1, c-acp dt n1 vvz, pns11 vhb vvn; p-acp p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvz, dt n1 vvd pno11; cc av pns11 vvb pno32, dt n1 vvg. (38) sermon (DIV2) 570 Page 415
5038 In the Inquisition are two things to be considered, First, the Author and Person who makes it, which is the Lord God himself; In the Inquisition Are two things to be considered, First, the Author and Person who makes it, which is the Lord God himself; p-acp dt n1 vbr crd n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, ord, dt n1 cc n1 r-crq vvz pn31, r-crq vbz dt n1 np1 px31; (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 415
5039 So saith my Text, And the Lord God said unto the woman. So Says my Text, And the Lord God said unto the woman. av vvz po11 n1, cc dt n1 np1 vvd p-acp dt n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 415
5040 Secondly, the Inquisition it self, What is this that thou hast done? In the Person who comes and makes this Inquest, being the Lord God himself, we may observe and behold his NONLATINALPHABET, his wonderfull goodnesse, Secondly, the Inquisition it self, What is this that thou hast done? In the Person who comes and makes this Inquest, being the Lord God himself, we may observe and behold his, his wonderful Goodness, ord, dt n1 pn31 n1, q-crq vbz d cst pns21 vh2 vdn? p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz cc vvz d n1, vbg dt n1 np1 px31, pns12 vmb vvi cc vvi po31, po31 j n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 416
5041 and unspeakable love to mankinde, which here reveals it self in four most remarkable circumstances: First, in his forbearance; and unspeakable love to mankind, which Here reveals it self in four most remarkable Circumstances: First, in his forbearance; cc j n1 p-acp n1, r-crq av vvz pn31 n1 p-acp crd av-ds j n2: ord, p-acp po31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 416
5042 And the Lord said; When said the Lord? namely, not till Adam had accused her; And the Lord said; When said the Lord? namely, not till Adam had accused her; cc dt n1 vvd; c-crq vvd dt n1? av, xx p-acp np1 vhd vvn pno31; (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 416
5043 she who was first in the sin, was last questioned for the same; and that too because her husband had appealed her. she who was First in the since, was last questioned for the same; and that too Because her husband had appealed her. pns31 r-crq vbds ord p-acp dt n1, vbds ord vvn p-acp dt d; cc cst av c-acp po31 n1 vhd vvn pno31. (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 416
5044 God knew and observed well enough the first degree, and every progresse of her sin, he needed no information from another, God knew and observed well enough the First degree, and every progress of her since, he needed no information from Another, np1 vvd cc vvd av av-d dt ord n1, cc d n1 pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vvd dx n1 p-acp j-jn, (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 416
5045 yet as though he were loth to take notice thereof, as though he were loth to finde her guilty, yet as though he were loath to take notice thereof, as though he were loath to find her guilty, av c-acp cs pns31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi n1 av, c-acp cs pns31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi po31 j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 416
5046 yea as though he were loth to denounce the punishment which his Justice required, he comes not against her untill now; yea as though he were loath to denounce the punishment which his justice required, he comes not against her until now; uh a-acp cs pns31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi dt n1 r-crq po31 n1 vvd, pns31 vvz xx p-acp pno31 c-acp av; (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 416
5047 and that as though he were unwilling to come at all. If we look back into the story, we shall yet finde a further confirmation thereof: and that as though he were unwilling to come At all. If we look back into the story, we shall yet find a further confirmation thereof: cc d c-acp cs pns31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp d. cs pns12 vvb av p-acp dt n1, pns12 vmb av vvi dt jc n1 av: (38) sermon (DIV2) 571 Page 416
5048 How long did God hold his hand before he stripped the woman especially, of that glorious beauty of her integrity, How long did God hold his hand before he stripped the woman especially, of that glorious beauty of her integrity, c-crq av-j vdd np1 vvi po31 n1 c-acp pns31 vvd dt n1 av-j, pp-f cst j n1 pp-f po31 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 572 Page 416
5049 and made her with opened eies to see her shamefull nakednesse? She had at the first onset of her conference with the Serpent, sinned a sin of unbeleef of God, and yet God spared her: and made her with opened eyes to see her shameful nakedness? She had At the First onset of her conference with the Serpent, sinned a since of unbelief of God, and yet God spared her: cc vvd pno31 p-acp vvd n2 pc-acp vvi po31 j n1? pns31 vhd p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 pp-f np1, cc av np1 vvd pno31: (38) sermon (DIV2) 572 Page 416
5050 In the progresse she sinned more in her proud ambition of being like to God himself, In the progress she sinned more in her proud ambition of being like to God himself, p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvd av-dc p-acp po31 j n1 pp-f vbg j p-acp np1 px31, (38) sermon (DIV2) 572 Page 416
5051 and to be wise above what was given her; and God yet spared her: and to be wise above what was given her; and God yet spared her: cc pc-acp vbi j p-acp r-crq vbds vvn pno31; cc np1 av vvd pno31: (38) sermon (DIV2) 572 Page 416
5052 She sinned when she coveted and longed once to eat of the forbidden fruit, when it began to seem more pleasing and desirable unto her then obedience to Gods Commandement; and God yet spared her: She sinned when she coveted and longed once to eat of the forbidden fruit, when it began to seem more pleasing and desirable unto her then Obedience to God's Commandment; and God yet spared her: pns31 vvd c-crq pns31 vvd cc vvd a-acp pc-acp vvi pp-f dt j-vvn n1, c-crq pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi av-dc j-vvg cc j p-acp pno31 av n1 p-acp npg1 n1; cc np1 av vvd po31: (38) sermon (DIV2) 572 Page 416
5053 At last she takes and eats thereof, and so came to the heighth and consummation of her sin, At last she Takes and eats thereof, and so Come to the height and consummation of her since, p-acp ord pns31 vvz cc vvz av, cc av vvd p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 572 Page 417
5054 and yet behold and see the clemency and longanimity of our good God, he paused yet a while untill she had given unto her husband also, and yet behold and see the clemency and longanimity of our good God, he paused yet a while until she had given unto her husband also, cc av vvb cc vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 j np1, pns31 vvd av dt n1 c-acp pns31 vhd vvn p-acp po31 n1 av, (38) sermon (DIV2) 572 Page 417
5055 and then, and not till then, he opened their eyes to see their wofull misery. and then, and not till then, he opened their eyes to see their woeful misery. cc av, cc xx c-acp av, pns31 vvd po32 n2 pc-acp vvi po32 j n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 572 Page 417
5056 A lesson first to us men, if so be we think the example of God worthy our imitation, to bear long with our brother as God bears with us; A Lesson First to us men, if so be we think the Exampl of God worthy our imitation, to bear long with our brother as God bears with us; dt n1 ord p-acp pno12 n2, cs av vbb pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 j po12 n1, pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp po12 n1 p-acp np1 vvz p-acp pno12; (38) sermon (DIV2) 573 Page 417
5057 to admonish him, as it is in the Gospel, the first, second and third time, before we use him like an Heathen or a Publican; to admonish him, as it is in the Gospel, the First, second and third time, before we use him like an Heathen or a Publican; p-acp vvi pno31, c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1, dt ord, ord cc ord n1, c-acp pns12 vvb pno31 av-j dt j-jn cc dt n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 573 Page 417
5058 to forgive him seven times, yea, (as Christ says to Peter) if he repent and ask forgivenesse, seventy times seven times. to forgive him seven times, yea, (as christ Says to Peter) if he Repent and ask forgiveness, seventy times seven times. pc-acp vvi pno31 crd n2, uh, (c-acp np1 vvz p-acp np1) cs pns31 vvb cc vvi n1, crd n2 crd n2. (38) sermon (DIV2) 573 Page 417
5059 Secondly, this may be a cordiall of spirituall comfort unto us sinners, though we make a shift to keep our selves from the execution of sin, Secondly, this may be a cordial of spiritual Comfort unto us Sinners, though we make a shift to keep our selves from the execution of since, ord, d vmb vbi dt j pp-f j n1 p-acp pno12 n2, cs pns12 vvb dt n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 574 Page 417
5060 yet we finde our hearts full of sinfull thoughts, ungodly desires, and unclean lusts, and such like sinfull motions from the infirmity of our flesh: yet we find our hearts full of sinful thoughts, ungodly Desires, and unclean Lustiest, and such like sinful motions from the infirmity of our Flesh: av pns12 vvb po12 n2 j pp-f j n2, j n2, cc j n2, cc d av-j j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 574 Page 417
5061 which notwithstanding we cannot ever expell or be rid of, yet let us hope that God out of his mercy will bear with our weaknesse, which notwithstanding we cannot ever expel or be rid of, yet let us hope that God out of his mercy will bear with our weakness, r-crq c-acp pns12 vmbx av vvi cc vbi vvn pp-f, av vvb pno12 vvi cst np1 av pp-f po31 n1 vmb vvi p-acp po12 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 574 Page 417
5062 and passe by our infirmities, who bore with the sin of our first Parents untill it came to execution. and pass by our infirmities, who boar with the since of our First Parents until it Come to execution. cc vvi p-acp po12 n2, r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 ord n2 p-acp pn31 vvd p-acp n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 574 Page 417
5063 The second circumstance is the temper of his Justice; The second circumstance is the temper of his justice; dt ord n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 417
5064 in that he vouchsafes first to enquire of the offence, and examine the fact, before he gives sentence or proceeds to execution. in that he vouchsafes First to inquire of the offence, and examine the fact, before he gives sentence or proceeds to execution. p-acp cst pns31 vvz ord pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1, cc vvi dt n1, c-acp pns31 vvz n1 cc vvz p-acp n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 417
5065 The like example we have Gen. 11. where it is said, The Lord came down to see the City and Tower which the children of men had builded, afore he would confound their language, The like Exampl we have Gen. 11. where it is said, The Lord Come down to see the city and Tower which the children of men had built, afore he would confound their language, dt j n1 pns12 vhb np1 crd c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, dt n1 vvd a-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 r-crq dt n2 pp-f n2 vhd vvn, a-acp pns31 vmd vvi po32 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 417
5066 or scatter them abroad from that ambitious Babel, upon the face of the earth. or scatter them abroad from that ambitious Babel, upon the face of the earth. cc vvi pno32 av p-acp cst j np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5067 Again, Gen. 18. the Lord says, I will go down, and see whether they of Sod•me have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; Again, Gen. 18. the Lord Says, I will go down, and see whither they of Sod•me have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; av, np1 crd dt n1 vvz, pns11 vmb vvi a-acp, cc vvb cs pns32 pp-f n1 vhb vdn av av-vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp pno11; (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5068 and if not, I will know. and if not, I will know. cc cs xx, pns11 vmb vvi. (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5069 He from whom no secrets are hid, he that formed the heart of man, and knows all the works we do; He from whom no secrets Are hid, he that formed the heart of man, and knows all the works we do; pns31 p-acp ro-crq dx n2-jn vbr vvn, pns31 cst vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvz d dt n2 pns12 vdb; (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5070 he that trieth and searcheth the heart and reins, even he will first examine the fact, will first hear what miserable man can say for himself, he that trieth and Searches the heart and reins, even he will First examine the fact, will First hear what miserable man can say for himself, pns31 cst vvz cc vvz dt n1 cc n2, av pns31 vmb ord vvi dt n1, vmb ord vvi r-crq j n1 vmb vvi p-acp px31, (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5071 before his sentence shall passe upon him: before his sentence shall pass upon him: p-acp po31 n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno31: (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5072 not out of ignorance of what was done, for how should the omniscient God be ignorant? but out of his wonderfull clemency, and unspeakable moderation towards man: not out of ignorance of what was done, for how should the omniscient God be ignorant? but out of his wonderful clemency, and unspeakable moderation towards man: xx av pp-f n1 pp-f r-crq vbds vdn, c-acp q-crq vmd dt j np1 vbb j? cc-acp av pp-f po31 j n1, cc j n1 p-acp n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5073 I say, towards man, for to him alone he shews this favour; for as for the Serpent, we see, he vouchsafes not to ask him one question, I say, towards man, for to him alone he shows this favour; for as for the Serpent, we see, he vouchsafes not to ask him one question, pns11 vvb, p-acp n1, c-acp p-acp pno31 av-j pns31 vvz d n1; c-acp c-acp p-acp dt n1, pns12 vvb, pns31 vvz xx pc-acp vvi pno31 crd n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5074 nor to expect what he could say for himself, but presently without examination proceeds to judgement against him. nor to expect what he could say for himself, but presently without examination proceeds to judgement against him. ccx pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vmd vvi p-acp px31, cc-acp av-j p-acp n1 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp pno31. (38) sermon (DIV2) 575 Page 418
5075 Doth the great God, the Almighty Creator of heaven and earth, deal with so unspeakable a temper with his creature, Does the great God, the Almighty Creator of heaven and earth, deal with so unspeakable a temper with his creature, vdz dt j np1, dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvb p-acp av j dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 576 Page 418
5076 and is vile man, a base earth-worm, so austere unto his brother? It was the heighth of Eves whole ambition to be like unto God, and is vile man, a base earthworm, so austere unto his brother? It was the height of Eves Whole ambition to be like unto God, cc vbz j n1, dt j n1, av j p-acp po31 n1? pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np2 j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp np1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 576 Page 418
5077 but her off-springs ambition is to be most unlike unto him; He glories in mercy and clemency, we in rage and rash austerity: but her offsprings ambition is to be most unlike unto him; He Glories in mercy and clemency, we in rage and rash austerity: cc-acp po31 n2 n1 vbz pc-acp vbi av-ds av-j p-acp pno31; pns31 vvz p-acp n1 cc n1, pns12 p-acp n1 cc j n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 576 Page 418
5078 He hears his creature speak before he condemns him, we condemn our brother before we hear him speak. He hears his creature speak before he condemns him, we condemn our brother before we hear him speak. pns31 vvz po31 n1 vvi c-acp pns31 vvz pno31, pns12 vvb po12 n1 c-acp pns12 vvb pno31 vvi. (38) sermon (DIV2) 576 Page 418
5079 Be wise and learned ye Judges of the earth, let this great example of God be the pattern of your imitation; Be wise and learned you Judges of the earth, let this great Exampl of God be the pattern of your imitation; vbb j cc j pn22 n2 pp-f dt n1, vvb d j n1 pp-f np1 vbb dt n1 pp-f po22 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 576 Page 418
5080 yea let no private man condemne another rashly, untill he hath heard what he may say for himself, yea let no private man condemn Another rashly, until he hath herd what he may say for himself, uh vvb dx j n1 vvi j-jn av-j, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn r-crq pns31 vmb vvi p-acp px31, (38) sermon (DIV2) 576 Page 418
5081 as God himself here vouchsafed to go before us. as God himself Here vouchsafed to go before us. c-acp np1 px31 av vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12. (38) sermon (DIV2) 576 Page 418
5082 The third circumstance is Gods condescent unto man, in that he sends neither Angels nor Ministers to examine our first Parents, The third circumstance is God's condescend unto man, in that he sends neither Angels nor Ministers to examine our First Parents, dt ord n1 vbz npg1 vvb p-acp n1, p-acp cst pns31 vvz dx n2 ccx n2 pc-acp vvi po12 ord n2, (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5083 and to make inquisition of their offence, but he comes himself in person to take notice thereof. and to make inquisition of their offence, but he comes himself in person to take notice thereof. cc pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc-acp pns31 vvz px31 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi n1 av. (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5084 When men are offended, especially great men, they will not deign to look upon, or to admit into their presence those that have offended them: When men Are offended, especially great men, they will not deign to look upon, or to admit into their presence those that have offended them: c-crq n2 vbr vvn, av-j j n2, pns32 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1 d cst vhb vvn pno32: (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5085 How great therefore is this indulgence of Almighty God, who deigns here his presence to our most wretched and most naked Parents, who had so grievously sinned against him? How happily graced would a poor offender think himself, How great Therefore is this indulgence of Almighty God, who deigns Here his presence to our most wretched and most naked Parents, who had so grievously sinned against him? How happily graced would a poor offender think himself, c-crq j av vbz d n1 pp-f j-jn np1, r-crq vvz av po31 n1 p-acp po12 av-ds j cc av-ds j n2, r-crq vhd av av-j vvn p-acp pno31? c-crq av-j vvn vmd dt j n1 vvb px31, (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5086 if he might be admitted to the presence of his Prince, there to say what he could either for his defence or excuse, if he might be admitted to the presence of his Prince, there to say what he could either for his defence or excuse, cs pns31 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, a-acp pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vmd av-d p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5087 or else to sue for mercy and move compassion? By how much therefore God is greater then the greatest Monarch of the world, or Else to sue for mercy and move compassion? By how much Therefore God is greater then the greatest Monarch of the world, cc av pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc vvi n1? p-acp c-crq av-d av np1 vbz jc cs dt js n1 pp-f dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5088 even as much as they are greater then nothing; even as much as they Are greater then nothing; av c-acp d c-acp pns32 vbr jc cs pix; (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5089 so much is this indulgence of God here expressed in my Text to Eve, as before to her husband, surpassing all the favour and condescent of men, who sent not for man, but came himself unto him; so much is this indulgence of God Here expressed in my Text to Eve, as before to her husband, surpassing all the favour and condescend of men, who sent not for man, but Come himself unto him; av d vbz d n1 pp-f np1 av vvn p-acp po11 n1 p-acp n1, c-acp a-acp p-acp po31 n1, vvg d dt n1 cc vvi pp-f n2, r-crq vvd xx p-acp n1, cc-acp vvd px31 p-acp pno31; (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5090 yea, who vouchsafed then to seek them out, when they ran away from him. yea, who vouchsafed then to seek them out, when they ran away from him. uh, r-crq vvd av pc-acp vvi pno32 av, c-crq pns32 vvd av p-acp pno31. (38) sermon (DIV2) 577 Page 419
5091 Now all this is spoken NONLATINALPHABET, after the fashion of men, and therefore not so much to expresse what God himself did, Now all this is spoken, After the fashion of men, and Therefore not so much to express what God himself did, av d d vbz vvn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cc av xx av av-d pc-acp vvi r-crq np1 px31 vdd, (38) sermon (DIV2) 578 Page 419
5092 as what men ought to do: as what men ought to do: p-acp r-crq n2 vmd pc-acp vdi: (38) sermon (DIV2) 578 Page 419
5093 Let it be a lesson therefore to those who are set over others, not to be too hard of accesse to such as are obnoxious unto them. Let it be a Lesson Therefore to those who Are Set over Others, not to be too hard of access to such as Are obnoxious unto them. vvb pn31 vbi dt n1 av p-acp d r-crq vbr vvn p-acp n2-jn, xx pc-acp vbi av j pp-f n1 p-acp d c-acp vbr j p-acp pno32. (38) sermon (DIV2) 578 Page 419
5094 If God himself vouchsafed so far unto his creature so wretched, much more should man unto his brother. If God himself vouchsafed so Far unto his creature so wretched, much more should man unto his brother. cs np1 px31 vvd av av-j p-acp po31 n1 av j, av-d av-dc vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 578 Page 419
5095 The fourth circumstance is the manner of his speech to Eve, in that he that was the Lord God should so mildly speak unto her, What is this thou hast done? The Lord God said it, saith my Text, The fourth circumstance is the manner of his speech to Eve, in that he that was the Lord God should so mildly speak unto her, What is this thou hast done? The Lord God said it, Says my Text, dt ord n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp n1, p-acp cst pns31 cst vbds dt n1 np1 vmd av av-j vvi p-acp pno31, q-crq vbz d pns21 vh2 vdn? dt n1 np1 vvd pn31, vvz po11 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 579 Page 420
5096 but who would not think it rather the speech of a familiar and condoling friend, then of so great a Judge, so greatly offended: but who would not think it rather the speech of a familiar and condoling friend, then of so great a Judge, so greatly offended: cc-acp r-crq vmd xx vvi pn31 av-c dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn cc vvg n1, av pp-f av j dt n1, av av-j vvn: (38) sermon (DIV2) 579 Page 420
5097 here is no word of asperity, but of lenity, no menacing, no upbraiding terms, but only, What is this thou hast done? Here is no word of asperity, but of lenity, no menacing, no upbraiding terms, but only, What is this thou hast done? av vbz dx n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp pp-f n1, dx n-vvg, av-dx vvg n2, cc-acp av-j, q-crq vbz d pns21 vh2 vdn? (38) sermon (DIV2) 579 Page 420
5098 And should not we learn hence not to insult over such, whose offences make them liable either to us or others? should we upbraid, rail, triumph, And should not we Learn hence not to insult over such, whose offences make them liable either to us or Others? should we upbraid, rail, triumph, cc vmd xx pns12 vvi av xx pc-acp vvi p-acp d, rg-crq n2 vvb pno32 j av-d p-acp pno12 cc n2-jn? vmd pns12 vvi, vvb, n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 580 Page 420
5099 and vomit our impotency upon them? certainly we seem not to remember what a gentle and commiserating Judge God is, and vomit our impotency upon them? Certainly we seem not to Remember what a gentle and commiserating Judge God is, cc vvi po12 n1 p-acp pno32? av-j pns12 vvb xx pc-acp vvi r-crq dt j cc vvg n1 np1 vbz, (38) sermon (DIV2) 580 Page 420
5100 or that our selves are men, and have to deal with humane frailty, and mans miserable condition, which we ought to behold with pity, and not handle with bitternesse. or that our selves Are men, and have to deal with humane frailty, and men miserable condition, which we ought to behold with pity, and not handle with bitterness. cc d po12 n2 vbr n2, cc vhb pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1, cc ng1 j n1, r-crq pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cc xx vvi p-acp n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 580 Page 420
5101 THE next thing is, the inquisition it self; THE next thing is, the inquisition it self; dt ord n1 vbz, dt n1 pn31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 581 Page 420
5102 What is this thou hast done? Some reade, Why hast thou done this? expounding NONLATINALPHABET for NONLATINALPHABET. What is this thou hast done? some read, Why hast thou done this? expounding for. r-crq vbz d pns21 vh2 vdn? d vvb, q-crq vh2 pns21 vdi d? vvg p-acp. (38) sermon (DIV2) 581 Page 420
5103 But Eves answer following where she saith, I have eaten, plainly argues the question was what she had done, But Eves answer following where she Says, I have eaten, plainly argues the question was what she had done, p-acp np2 vvi vvg c-crq pns31 vvz, pns11 vhb vvn, av-j vvz dt n1 vbds r-crq pns31 vhd vdn, (38) sermon (DIV2) 581 Page 420
5104 and not why she had done it: and not why she had done it: cc xx c-crq pns31 vhd vdn pn31: (38) sermon (DIV2) 581 Page 420
5105 And therefore I take the words as our Translation hath them, and understand this manner of asking by God to be a scheme of admiration, And Therefore I take the words as our translation hath them, and understand this manner of asking by God to be a scheme of admiration, cc av pns11 vvb dt n2 p-acp po12 n1 vhz pno32, cc vvb d n1 pp-f vvg p-acp np1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 581 Page 420
5106 and to imply an exaggeration of the womans sin, as if he had said, O what an horrible sin is this thou hast committed? How grievously hast thou transgressed? O what hast thou done? And therefore, God enquiring of her sin with exaggeration, she makes answer with diminution; and to imply an exaggeration of the woman's since, as if he had said, Oh what an horrible since is this thou hast committed? How grievously hast thou transgressed? O what hast thou done? And Therefore, God inquiring of her since with exaggeration, she makes answer with diminution; cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, uh r-crq dt j n1 vbz d pns21 vh2 vvn? c-crq av-j vh2 pns21 vvn? sy q-crq vh2 pns21 vdn? cc av, np1 vvg pp-f po31 n1 p-acp n1, pns31 vvz n1 p-acp n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 581 Page 420
5107 Indeed, she had offended because she had eaten, but yet the offence was the lesse, for the Serpent had deceived her. Indeed, she had offended Because she had eaten, but yet the offence was the less, for the Serpent had deceived her. av, pns31 vhd vvn c-acp pns31 vhd vvn, cc-acp av dt n1 vbds dt av-dc, p-acp dt n1 vhd vvn pno31. (38) sermon (DIV2) 581 Page 420
5108 This then being the meaning of the words, let us behold in them the greatnesse of the sin of our first Parents, which made the Lord God himself to say, What is this thou hast done? The greatnesse of this sin I will first consider as it concerns them both in generall, and then as in particular: This then being the meaning of the words, let us behold in them the greatness of the since of our First Parents, which made the Lord God himself to say, What is this thou hast done? The greatness of this since I will First Consider as it concerns them both in general, and then as in particular: np1 av vbg dt n1 pp-f dt n2, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po12 ord n2, r-crq vvd dt n1 np1 px31 pc-acp vvi, q-crq vbz d pns21 vh2 vdn? dt n1 pp-f d n1 pns11 vmb ord vvi c-acp pn31 vvz pno32 d p-acp n1, cc av c-acp p-acp j: (38) sermon (DIV2) 582 Page 421
5109 The greatnesse of the sin in generall appears in these four considerations. The greatness of the since in general appears in these four considerations. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 vvz p-acp d crd n2. (38) sermon (DIV2) 582 Page 421
5110 First, it was a transgression of such a Law, as was given only to prove man whether he would be under God or no: First, it was a Transgression of such a Law, as was given only to prove man whither he would be under God or no: ord, pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f d dt n1, c-acp vbds vvn av-j pc-acp vvi n1 cs pns31 vmd vbi p-acp np1 cc dx: (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5111 For the morall Law which was written and engraven in the hearts of our first Parents, For the moral Law which was written and engraven in the hearts of our First Parents, c-acp dt j n1 r-crq vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 ord n2, (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5112 and was for the doing of things simply good, and abstaining from things simply evill; and was for the doing of things simply good, and abstaining from things simply evil; cc vbds p-acp dt vdg pp-f n2 av-j j, cc vvg p-acp n2 av-j j-jn; (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5113 such things as a good man would do, were there no commandment, and such things as he would not do, were there no prohibition; such things as a good man would do, were there no Commandment, and such things as he would not do, were there no prohibition; d n2 p-acp dt j n1 vmd vdi, vbdr a-acp dx n1, cc d n2 c-acp pns31 vmd xx vdi, vbdr a-acp dx n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5114 so that in these there was no triall whether man would obey God or no, only because he commanded him, and meerly for obedience sake. so that in these there was no trial whither man would obey God or no, only Because he commanded him, and merely for Obedience sake. av cst p-acp d a-acp vbds dx n1 cs n1 vmd vvi np1 cc uh-dx, av-j c-acp pns31 vvd pno31, cc av-j p-acp n1 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5115 And therefore had God ordained this Symbolicall Law, prohibiting a thing in it self neither good nor evill, And Therefore had God ordained this Symbolical Law, prohibiting a thing in it self neither good nor evil, cc av vhd np1 vvn d j n1, vvg dt n1 p-acp pn31 n1 dx j ccx j-jn, (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5116 neither pleasing nor displeasing unto God, but indifferent, that mans observance thereof might be a profession and testimony, that he was willing to submit himself to Gods pleasure, only because it was his pleasure. neither pleasing nor displeasing unto God, but indifferent, that men observance thereof might be a profession and testimony, that he was willing to submit himself to God's pleasure, only Because it was his pleasure. av-dx vvg ccx vvg p-acp np1, cc-acp j, cst ng1 n1 av vmd vbi dt n1 cc n1, cst pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp npg1 n1, av-j c-acp pn31 vbds po31 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5117 And that it might yet the more appear, God made not choice of such a thing as man cared not for, And that it might yet the more appear, God made not choice of such a thing as man cared not for, cc cst pn31 vmd av dt av-dc vvi, np1 vvd xx n1 pp-f d dt n1 p-acp n1 vvd xx p-acp, (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5118 but of a pleasant and desirable thing, whereunto the more his inclination was carried, the more by his abstaining might his willing subjection be approved: but of a pleasant and desirable thing, whereunto the more his inclination was carried, the more by his abstaining might his willing subjection be approved: cc-acp pp-f dt j cc j n1, c-crq dt av-dc po31 n1 vbds vvn, dt av-dc p-acp po31 vvg n1 po31 j n1 vbi vvn: (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5119 The violating therefore of this Law, was an open profession, that he would not be under God, The violating Therefore of this Law, was an open profession, that he would not be under God, dt vvg av pp-f d n1, vbds dt j n1, cst pns31 vmd xx vbi p-acp np1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5120 and renouncing of him to be his Lord. And this is the first respect, wherein appears the greatnesse of Adams sin. and renouncing of him to be his Lord. And this is the First respect, wherein appears the greatness of Adams since. cc vvg pp-f pno31 pc-acp vbi po31 n1. cc d vbz dt ord n1, q-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 583 Page 421
5121 The second consideration arguing the same is, that he on whom God had bestowed so many glorious endowments, whom he had as it were stuffed with so many excellent abilities, The second consideration arguing the same is, that he on whom God had bestowed so many glorious endowments, whom he had as it were stuffed with so many excellent abilities, dt ord n1 vvg dt d vbz, cst pns31 p-acp ro-crq np1 vhd vvn av d j n2, ro-crq pns31 vhd p-acp pn31 vbdr vvn p-acp av d j n2, (38) sermon (DIV2) 584 Page 422
5122 and adomed with so many precious graces, that he should sin against him, and set so light by his commandment: and adomed with so many precious graces, that he should sin against him, and Set so Light by his Commandment: cc j p-acp av d j n2, cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp pno31, cc vvd av j p-acp po31 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 584 Page 422
5123 for of those to whom God had given so much, he might justly require and expect much: for of those to whom God had given so much, he might justly require and expect much: c-acp pp-f d p-acp ro-crq np1 vhd vvn av av-d, pns31 vmd av-j vvi cc vvi d: (38) sermon (DIV2) 584 Page 422
5124 Therefore those whom God hath furnished with the best gifts, either of knowledge or other abilities, they, Therefore those whom God hath furnished with the best Gifts, either of knowledge or other abilities, they, av d r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp dt js n2, d pp-f n1 cc j-jn n2, pns32, (38) sermon (DIV2) 584 Page 422
5125 if they sin, sin most grievously: if they sin, sin most grievously: cs pns32 vvb, vvb av-ds av-j: (38) sermon (DIV2) 584 Page 422
5126 so that in this respect the sin of Adam and Eve exceeded the sins of their posterity, so that in this respect the since of Adam and Eve exceeded the Sins of their posterity, av cst p-acp d n1 dt n1 pp-f np1 cc n1 vvd dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 584 Page 422
5127 as much as their integrity did our corruption. The greater the person, the greater his sin: as much as their integrity did our corruption. The greater the person, the greater his since: c-acp d c-acp po32 n1 vdd po12 n1. dt jc dt n1, dt jc po31 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 584 Page 422
5128 The sin of a Prince greater then the sin of a vulgar person, and therefore in the Law there was a greater Sacrifice to be offered for the sins of the Prince and Priest, then of the people. The since of a Prince greater then the since of a Vulgar person, and Therefore in the Law there was a greater Sacrifice to be offered for the Sins of the Prince and Priest, then of the people. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 jc cs dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc av p-acp dt n1 a-acp vbds dt jc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, av pp-f dt n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 584 Page 422
5129 The third circumstance aggravating his sin, was the easinesse of the commandment, and the easinesse man had to keep the same, both in regard of himself, whom no itching concupiscence urged, as being altogether free therefrom; The third circumstance aggravating his since, was the easiness of the Commandment, and the easiness man had to keep the same, both in regard of himself, whom no itching concupiscence urged, as being altogether free therefrom; dt ord n1 vvg po31 n1, vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1 n1 vhd pc-acp vvi dt d, av-d p-acp n1 pp-f px31, ro-crq dx j-vvg n1 vvd, c-acp vbg av j av; (38) sermon (DIV2) 585 Page 422
5130 and not as we his off-spring are continually vexed with the boiling thereof: and not as we his offspring Are continually vexed with the boiling thereof: cc xx c-acp pns12 po31 n1 vbr av-j vvn p-acp dt j-vvg av: (38) sermon (DIV2) 585 Page 422
5131 Secondly, in regard of the thing it self he was to abstain from, being onely one fruit, in so great a liberty of all the garden besides. Secondly, in regard of the thing it self he was to abstain from, being only one fruit, in so great a liberty of all the garden beside. ord, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1 pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp, vbg av-j crd n1, p-acp av j dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 a-acp. (38) sermon (DIV2) 585 Page 422
5132 How easily might he have abstain'd from one, to whom God had given the use of all saving this one? he wanted not to feed him, he wanted no variety of food, he had even enough to surfet on; How Easily might he have abstained from one, to whom God had given the use of all Saving this one? he wanted not to feed him, he wanted no variety of food, he had even enough to surfeit on; c-crq av-j vmd pns31 vhb vvn p-acp crd, p-acp ro-crq np1 vhd vvn dt n1 pp-f d vvg d crd? pns31 vvd xx pc-acp vvi pno31, pns31 vvd dx n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vhd av av-d pc-acp vvi a-acp; (38) sermon (DIV2) 585 Page 422
5133 only to approve his obedience to Him who had given all the rest unto him, he was to abstain from one, and yet he would not: only to approve his Obedience to Him who had given all the rest unto him, he was to abstain from one, and yet he would not: av-j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno31 r-crq vhd vvn d dt n1 p-acp pno31, pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp crd, cc av pns31 vmd xx: (38) sermon (DIV2) 585 Page 423
5134 Quanta fait (saith S. Aug.) iniquitas in peccando, ubi tanta erat non peccandi facilitas? Quanta fait (Says S. Aug.) iniquitas in peccando, ubi tanta erat non Peccandi facilitas? np1 fw-fr (vvz np1 np1) fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la? (38) sermon (DIV2) 585 Page 423
5135 The fourth circumstance aggravating this sin, was the place, which was Paradise, as it were in Gods own presence, even afore his face: The fourth circumstance aggravating this since, was the place, which was Paradise, as it were in God's own presence, even afore his face: dt ord n1 vvg d n1, vbds dt n1, r-crq vbds n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp n2 d n1, av p-acp po31 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 586 Page 423
5136 for as heaven above other parts of the world, is the place of Gods speciall presence; for as heaven above other parts of the world, is the place of God's special presence; c-acp c-acp n1 p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f npg1 j n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 586 Page 423
5137 so was Paradise above other parts of the earth, as it were an heaven upon earth: so was Paradise above other parts of the earth, as it were an heaven upon earth: av vbds n1 p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 p-acp n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 586 Page 423
5138 the place wherein he singularly revealed himself, and therefore an holy place and the Temple of God. the place wherein he singularly revealed himself, and Therefore an holy place and the Temple of God. dt n1 c-crq pns31 av-j vvd px31, cc av dt j n1 cc dt n1 pp-f np1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 586 Page 423
5139 Do not men, otherwise giving the loose rein to wickednesse, yet abhorre to commit it in Gods Temple? How impudently contumelious was this sin therefore which was committed in Gods very Presence-chamber? Do not men, otherwise giving the lose rein to wickedness, yet abhor to commit it in God's Temple? How impudently contumelious was this since Therefore which was committed in God's very Presence-chamber? vdb xx n2, av vvg dt j n1 p-acp n1, av vvb pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp npg1 n1? c-crq av-j j vbds d n1 av r-crq vbds vvn p-acp npg1 j n1? (38) sermon (DIV2) 586 Page 423
5140 All these aggravations are common to both our Parents, which all laid together makes their sin as great as ever any was, saving the sin against the holy Ghost; All these aggravations Are Common to both our Parents, which all laid together makes their since as great as ever any was, Saving the since against the holy Ghost; d d n2 vbr j p-acp d po12 n2, r-crq d vvd av vvz po32 n1 p-acp j c-acp av d vbds, vvg dt n1 p-acp dt j n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 423
5141 for so the best Divines do think. for so the best Divines do think. c-acp av dt js vvz vdb vvi. (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 423
5142 But Eve addes one aggravation more to her weight, in that she was not content to sin her self alone, But Eve adds one aggravation more to her weight, in that she was not content to sin her self alone, p-acp n1 vvz crd n1 av-dc p-acp po31 n1, p-acp cst pns31 vbds xx j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 av-j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 423
5143 but she allured and drew her husband also into the like horrible transgression with her, whereby she was not only guilty of her own personall sin, but of her husbands also. but she allured and drew her husband also into the like horrible Transgression with her, whereby she was not only guilty of her own personal since, but of her Husbands also. cc-acp pns31 vvd cc vvd po31 n1 av p-acp dt j j n1 p-acp pno31, c-crq pns31 vbds xx av-j j pp-f po31 d j n1, cc-acp pp-f po31 n2 av. (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 423
5144 And this added so much unto her former summe, that S. Paul, 1 Tim. 2. 14. speaks of her as if she had been the only transgressour; And this added so much unto her former sum, that S. Paul, 1 Tim. 2. 14. speaks of her as if she had been the only transgressor; cc d vvn av av-d p-acp po31 j n1, cst n1 np1, crd np1 crd crd vvz pp-f pno31 c-acp cs pns31 vhd vbn dt j n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 423
5145 Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, was in the transgression: Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, was in the Transgression: np1 vbds xx vvn, cc-acp dt n1 vbg vvn, vbds p-acp dt n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 423
5146 So great and horrible a thing it is in the Eye of God, to be cause or mover of anothers sin: So great and horrible a thing it is in the Eye of God, to be cause or mover of another's since: av j cc j dt n1 pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vbi n1 cc n1 pp-f j-jn n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 423
5147 woe be unto them, who by any means are the cause of anothers fall: woe be unto them, who by any means Are the cause of another's fallen: n1 vbb p-acp pno32, r-crq p-acp d n2 vbr dt n1 pp-f j-jn vvi: (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 424
5148 And justly might God say to Eve for this respect though there had been no more, What is this that thou hast done? And justly might God say to Eve for this respect though there had been no more, What is this that thou hast done? cc av-j n1 np1 vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 c-acp pc-acp vhd vbn dx av-dc, q-crq vbz d cst pns21 vh2 vdn? (38) sermon (DIV2) 587 Page 424
5149 Now I come to the womans excuse, The Serpent beguiled me. In which words are three things considerable: Now I come to the woman's excuse, The Serpent beguiled me. In which words Are three things considerable: av pns11 vvb p-acp dt ng1 n1, dt n1 vvd pno11. p-acp r-crq n2 vbr crd n2 j: (38) sermon (DIV2) 588 Page 424
5150 The author, the Serpent. The action, Guile. The object, Me. Concerning the author, the Serpent; two things are inquirable: The author, the Serpent. The actium, Guile. The Object, Me. Concerning the author, the Serpent; two things Are inquirable: dt n1, dt n1. dt n1, n1. dt n1, np1 vvg dt n1, dt n1; crd n2 vbr j: (38) sermon (DIV2) 588 Page 424
5151 first, what the Serpent was indeed ▪ secondly, what Eve supposed him to be? For the first; First, what the Serpent was indeed ▪ secondly, what Eve supposed him to be? For the First; ord, r-crq dt n1 vbds av ▪ ord, r-crq n1 vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi? p-acp dt ord; (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5152 I think none so unreasonable as to beleeve, it was the unreasonable and brute Serpent: I think none so unreasonable as to believe, it was the unreasonable and brutus Serpent: pns11 vvb pix av j c-acp pc-acp vvi, pn31 vbds dt j cc n1 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5153 for whence should he learn, or how should he understand Gods commandment to our first Parents? Or how is it possible a Serpent should speak, for whence should he Learn, or how should he understand God's Commandment to our First Parents? Or how is it possible a Serpent should speak, c-acp c-crq vmd pns31 vvi, cc q-crq vmd pns31 vvi npg1 n1 p-acp po12 ord n2? cc q-crq vbz pn31 j dt n1 vmd vvi, (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5154 and not only so, but speak the language which Eve understood? For though some there be who think that beasts and birds have some speech-like utterings of themselves, and not only so, but speak the language which Eve understood? For though Some there be who think that beasts and Birds have Some speech-like utterings of themselves, cc xx av-j av, cc-acp vvb dt n1 r-crq n1 vvn? p-acp cs d pc-acp vbi zz vvb d n2 cc n2 vhb d j n2-vvg pp-f px32, (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5155 yet none that a beast should speak the language of man. yet none that a beast should speak the language of man. av pix cst dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5156 It remains therefore, that according unto the Scriptures, it was that old deceiver the Devil and Satan, who abused the brute Serpent, either by entring into him, It remains Therefore, that according unto the Scriptures, it was that old deceiver the devil and Satan, who abused the brutus Serpent, either by entering into him, pn31 vvz av, cst vvg p-acp dt n2, pn31 vbds cst j n1 dt n1 cc np1, r-crq vvd dt n1 n1, av-d p-acp vvg p-acp pno31, (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5157 or taking his shape upon him. or taking his shape upon him. cc vvg po31 n1 p-acp pno31. (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5158 The last of which I rather incline unto, supposing it (as you shall hear presently) to be the law of spirits, The last of which I rather incline unto, supposing it (as you shall hear presently) to be the law of spirits, dt ord pp-f r-crq pns11 av-c vvb p-acp, vvg pn31 (c-acp pn22 vmb vvi av-j) pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n2, (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5159 when they have intercourse or commerce with men, to take some visible shape upon them, as the Devil here the Serpents, whence he becomes styled in Scripture, The old Serpent. when they have intercourse or commerce with men, to take Some visible shape upon them, as the devil Here the Serpents, whence he becomes styled in Scripture, The old Serpent. c-crq pns32 vhb n1 cc n1 p-acp n2, pc-acp vvi d j n1 p-acp pno32, c-acp dt n1 av dt n2, c-crq pns31 vvz vvn p-acp n1, dt j n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 589 Page 424
5160 Now for the second question, what Eve took him to be, whether the Serpent or Satan? If we say she thought him to be the brute Serpent, Now for the second question, what Eve took him to be, whither the Serpent or Satan? If we say she Thought him to be the brutus Serpent, av p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq n1 vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi, cs dt n1 cc np1? cs pns12 vvb pns31 vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi dt n1 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 590 Page 424
5161 how will this stand with the perfection of mans knowledge in his integrity, to think a Serpent could speak like a reasonable creature? who would not judge her a silly woman now that should think so? and yet the wisest of us all is far short of Eve in regard of her knowledge then. how will this stand with the perfection of men knowledge in his integrity, to think a Serpent could speak like a reasonable creature? who would not judge her a silly woman now that should think so? and yet the Wisest of us all is Far short of Eve in regard of her knowledge then. q-crq vmb d vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1 p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 vmd vvi av-j dt j n1? q-crq vmd xx vvi pno31 dt j n1 av cst vmd vvi av? cc av dt js pp-f pno12 d vbz av-j j pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1 av. (38) sermon (DIV2) 590 Page 425
5162 Again, if we say she knew him to be the Devil; Again, if we say she knew him to be the devil; av, cs pns12 vvb pns31 vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi dt n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 590 Page 425
5163 I will not ask why she would converse at all with a wicked spirit, who she knew had fallen from his Maker; I will not ask why she would converse At all with a wicked Spirit, who she knew had fallen from his Maker; pns11 vmb xx vvi c-crq pns31 vmd vvi p-acp d p-acp dt j n1, r-crq pns31 vvd vhd vvn p-acp po31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 590 Page 425
5164 but I would know, how we should construe the meaning of the Holy Ghost in the beginning of this Chapter, where he saith, The Serpent was the subtillest of all the beasts of the field which God had made; but I would know, how we should construe the meaning of the Holy Ghost in the beginning of this Chapter, where he Says, The Serpent was the subtlest of all the beasts of the field which God had made; cc-acp pns11 vmd vvi, c-crq pns12 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1, c-crq pns31 vvz, dt n1 vbds dt js pp-f d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 r-crq np1 vhd vvn; (38) sermon (DIV2) 590 Page 425
5165 and so implies the womans opinion of the Serpents wisdome was the occasion why she was so beguiled: and so Implies the woman's opinion of the Serpents Wisdom was the occasion why she was so beguiled: cc av vvz dt ng1 n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1 vbds dt n1 c-crq pns31 vbds av vvn: (38) sermon (DIV2) 590 Page 425
5166 otherwise to what end are those words spoken, unlesse to shew that Satan chose the Serpents shape, that through the opinion and colour of his well-known wisdome and sagacity he might beguile the woman. otherwise to what end Are those words spoken, unless to show that Satan chosen the Serpents shape, that through the opinion and colour of his wellknown Wisdom and sagacity he might beguile the woman. av p-acp r-crq n1 vbr d n2 vvn, cs pc-acp vvi cst np1 vvd dt ng1 n1, cst p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 j n1 cc n1 pns31 vmd vvi dt n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 590 Page 425
5167 For the assoiling of which difficulty I offer these propositions following: For the assoiling of which difficulty I offer these propositions following: p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f r-crq n1 pns11 vvb d n2 vvg: (38) sermon (DIV2) 591 Page 425
5168 First, I will suppose there is a law in the commerce of spirits and men, that a spirit must present himself under the shape of some visible thing: First, I will suppose there is a law in the commerce of spirits and men, that a Spirit must present himself under the shape of Some visible thing: ord, pns11 vmb vvi a-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, cst dt n1 vmb vvi px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 591 Page 425
5169 For as in naturall and bodily things there is no entercourse of action and passion, For as in natural and bodily things there is no intercourse of actium and passion, c-acp c-acp p-acp j cc j n2 pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 591 Page 425
5170 unlesse the things have some proportion each to other, and unlesse they communicate in some common matter; unless the things have Some proportion each to other, and unless they communicate in Some Common matter; cs dt n2 vhb d n1 d p-acp n-jn, cc cs pns32 vvb p-acp d j n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 591 Page 425
5171 so it seems God hath ordained a Law that invisible things should converse with things visible, in a shape, as they are, visible: so it seems God hath ordained a Law that invisible things should converse with things visible, in a shape, as they Are, visible: av pn31 vvz np1 vhz vvn dt n1 cst j n2 vmd vvi p-acp n2 j, p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns32 vbr, j: (38) sermon (DIV2) 591 Page 425
5172 which is so true, that the conversing presence of a spirit is called a Vision or Apparition. which is so true, that the conversing presence of a Spirit is called a Vision or Apparition. r-crq vbz av j, cst dt vvg n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn dt n1 cc n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 591 Page 425
5173 And experience with the Scriptures will shew us, that not only evil Angels, but good, yea God himself converseth in this manner with men. And experience with the Scriptures will show us, that not only evil Angels, but good, yea God himself Converseth in this manner with men. cc n1 p-acp dt n2 vmb vvi pno12, cst xx av-j j-jn n2, cc-acp j, uh np1 px31 vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp n2. (38) sermon (DIV2) 591 Page 425
5174 And all this I suppose Eve knew. And all this I suppose Eve knew. cc d d pns11 vvb n1 vvd. (38) sermon (DIV2) 591 Page 426
5175 Secondly, I suppose further, that as spirits are to converse with men under some visible shape; Secondly, I suppose further, that as spirits Are to converse with men under Some visible shape; ord, pns11 vvb av-jc, cst p-acp n2 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 p-acp d j n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5176 so is there a law given them, that it must be under the shape of some such thing as may lesse or more resemble their condition: so is there a law given them, that it must be under the shape of Some such thing as may less or more resemble their condition: av vbz pc-acp dt n1 vvn pno32, cst pn31 vmb vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d d n1 c-acp vmb av-dc cc av-dc vvi po32 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5177 For as in nature we see every severall thing hath a severall and sutable physiognomy or figure, For as in nature we see every several thing hath a several and suitable physiognomy or figure, c-acp c-acp p-acp n1 pns12 vvb d j n1 vhz dt j cc j n1 cc n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5178 as a badge of the inward nature, whereby it is known as by a habit of distinction; as a badge of the inward nature, whereby it is known as by a habit of distinction; c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5179 so it seems to be in the shapes and apparitions of Spirits. so it seems to be in the shapes and apparitions of Spirits. av pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n2. (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5180 And as in a well governed Common-wealth, every sort and condition of men is known by some differing habit, agreeable to his quality; And as in a well governed Commonwealth, every sort and condition of men is known by Some differing habit, agreeable to his quality; cc c-acp p-acp dt av vvd n1, d n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 vbz vvn p-acp d j-vvg n1, j p-acp po31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5181 so it seems it should be in Gods great Commonwealth, concerning the shapes which spirits take upon them. so it seems it should be in God's great Commonwealth, Concerning the shapes which spirits take upon them. av pn31 vvz pn31 vmd vbi p-acp npg1 j n1, vvg dt n2 r-crq n2 vvb p-acp pno32. (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5182 And he that gave the law, that a man should not wear the habit of a woman, And he that gave the law, that a man should not wear the habit of a woman, cc pns31 cst vvd dt n1, cst dt n1 vmd xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5183 nor a woman the habit of a man, because as he had made them divers, so would he have them so known by their habits; nor a woman the habit of a man, Because as he had made them diverse, so would he have them so known by their habits; ccx dt n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp c-acp pns31 vhd vvn pno32 j, av vmd pns31 vhi pno32 av vvn p-acp po32 n2; (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5184 so it seems, he will not suffer a good and a bad spirit, a noble and ignoble one to appear unto men after the same fashion. so it seems, he will not suffer a good and a bad Spirit, a noble and ignoble one to appear unto men After the same fashion. av pn31 vvz, pns31 vmb xx vvi dt j cc dt j n1, dt j cc j pi pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 p-acp dt d n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5185 And this also I suppose Eve knew. And this also I suppose Eve knew. cc d av pns11 vvb n1 vvd. (38) sermon (DIV2) 592 Page 426
5186 Now from these grounds it will follow, that good Angels can take upon them no other shape but the shape of man, Now from these grounds it will follow, that good Angels can take upon them no other shape but the shape of man, av p-acp d n2 pn31 vmb vvi, cst j n2 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 dx j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 593 Page 426
5187 because their glorious excellency is resembled only in the most excellent of visible creatures; Because their glorious excellency is resembled only in the most excellent of visible creatures; c-acp po32 j n1 vbz vvn av-j p-acp dt av-ds j pp-f j n2; (38) sermon (DIV2) 593 Page 426
5188 the shape of an inferiour creature would be unsutable, no other shape becomming those who are called the sons of God, the shape of an inferior creature would be unsuitable, no other shape becoming those who Are called the Sons of God, dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 vmd vbi j, dx j-jn n1 vvg d r-crq vbr vvn dt n2 pp-f np1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 593 Page 426
5189 but his only who was created after Gods own image. but his only who was created After God's own image. cc-acp po31 j r-crq vbds vvn p-acp n2 d n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 593 Page 426
5190 And yet not his neither according as now it is, but according as he was before his fall in that glorious beauty of his integrity. And yet not his neither according as now it is, but according as he was before his fallen in that glorious beauty of his integrity. cc av xx po31 d vvg c-acp av pn31 vbz, cc-acp vvg c-acp pns31 vbds p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d j n1 pp-f po31 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 593 Page 427
5191 Age and deformity are the fruits of sin; and the Angel in the Gospel appears like a young man, his countenance like lightning, Age and deformity Are the fruits of since; and the Angel in the Gospel appears like a young man, his countenance like lightning, n1 cc n1 vbr dt n2 pp-f n1; cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz j dt j n1, po31 n1 av-j n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 593 Page 427
5192 and his raiment white as snow as it were resembling the beauty of glorified bodies in immutability, sublimity and purity. and his raiment white as snow as it were resembling the beauty of glorified bodies in immutability, sublimity and purity. cc po31 n1 j-jn c-acp n1 c-acp pn31 vbdr vvg dt n1 pp-f vvn n2 p-acp n1, n1 cc n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 593 Page 427
5193 Hence also it follows on the contrary, that the Devil could not appear in humane shape, Hence also it follows on the contrary, that the devil could not appear in humane shape, av av pn31 vvz p-acp dt n-jn, cst dt n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp j n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5194 whilest man was in his integrity, because he was a spirit fallen from his first glorious perfection, whilst man was in his integrity, Because he was a Spirit fallen from his First glorious perfection, cs n1 vbds p-acp po31 n1, c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 vvn p-acp po31 ord j n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5195 and therefore must appear in such shape which might argue his imperfection and abasement, which was the shape of a beast: and Therefore must appear in such shape which might argue his imperfection and abasement, which was the shape of a beast: cc av vmb vvi p-acp d n1 r-crq vmd vvi po31 n1 cc n1, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5196 otherwise no reason can be given, why he should not rather have appeared unto Eve in the shape of a woman then of a Serpent; otherwise no reason can be given, why he should not rather have appeared unto Eve in the shape of a woman then of a Serpent; av dx n1 vmb vbi vvn, c-crq pns31 vmd xx av-c vhi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av pp-f dt n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5197 for so he might have gained an opinion with her both of more excellency and knowledge. for so he might have gained an opinion with her both of more excellency and knowledge. c-acp av pns31 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 p-acp po31 d pp-f dc n1 cc n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5198 But since the fall of man the case is altered, now we know he can take upon him the shape of man, But since the fallen of man the case is altered, now we know he can take upon him the shape of man, cc-acp c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 dt n1 vbz vvn, av pns12 vvb pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5199 and no wonder, since one falling star may well resemble another: and no wonder, since one falling star may well resemble Another: cc dx n1, c-acp pi vvg n1 vmb av vvi j-jn: (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5200 And therefore he appears it seems in the shape of mans imperfection, either for eyes or deformity, And Therefore he appears it seems in the shape of men imperfection, either for eyes or deformity, cc av pns31 vvz pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1, av-d p-acp n2 cc n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5201 as like an old man, (for so the Witches say;) and perhaps it is not altogether false, which is vulgarly affirmed, that the Devil appearing in humane shape, hath always a deformity of some uncouth member or other; as like an old man, (for so the Witches say;) and perhaps it is not altogether false, which is vulgarly affirmed, that the devil appearing in humane shape, hath always a deformity of Some uncouth member or other; c-acp av-j dt j n1, (c-acp av dt n2 vvb;) cc av pn31 vbz xx av j, r-crq vbz av-j vvn, cst dt n1 vvg p-acp j n1, vhz av dt n1 pp-f d j n1 cc n-jn; (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5202 as though he could not yet take upon him humane shape entirely, for that man himself is not entirely and utterly fallen as he is. as though he could not yet take upon him humane shape entirely, for that man himself is not entirely and utterly fallen as he is. c-acp cs pns31 vmd xx av vvi p-acp pno31 j n1 av-j, c-acp cst n1 px31 vbz xx av-j cc av-j vvn c-acp pns31 vbz. (38) sermon (DIV2) 594 Page 427
5203 By this time you see the difficulty of the question is eased: By this time you see the difficulty of the question is eased: p-acp d n1 pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn: (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 427
5204 now it appears why Eve wondred not to see a spirit speak unto her in the shape of a Serpent, now it appears why Eve wondered not to see a Spirit speak unto her in the shape of a Serpent, av pn31 vvz c-crq n1 vvd xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvb p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 427
5205 because she knew the law of spirits apparitions better then we do. Because she knew the law of spirits apparitions better then we do. c-acp pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f n2 n2 j cs pns12 vdb. (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 428
5206 Again, when she saw the spirit who talked with her to have taken upon him the shape though of a beast, Again, when she saw the Spirit who talked with her to have taken upon him the shape though of a beast, av, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 r-crq vvd p-acp pno31 pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp pno31 dt n1 c-acp pp-f dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 428
5207 yet of the most sagacious beast of the field, she concluded according to our forelaid suppositions, that though he were one of the abased spirits, yet of the most sagacious beast of the field, she concluded according to our forelaid suppositions, that though he were one of thee abased spirits, av pp-f dt av-ds j n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vvd vvg p-acp po12 vvn n2, cst cs pns31 vbdr crd pp-f pno32 vvd n2, (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 428
5208 yet the shape he had taken resembling his nature, he must needs be a most crafty and sagacious one, yet the shape he had taken resembling his nature, he must needs be a most crafty and sagacious one, av dt n1 pns31 vhd vvn vvg po31 n1, pns31 vmb av vbi dt av-ds j cc j pi, (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 428
5209 and so might pry farther into Gods meaning then she was aware of. and so might pry farther into God's meaning then she was aware of. cc av vmd vvi av-jc p-acp ng1 n1 cs pns31 vbds j pp-f. (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 428
5210 And thus you may see at last, how the opinion of the Serpents subtilty occasioned Eves fall; And thus you may see At last, how the opinion of the Serpents subtlety occasioned Eves fallen; cc av pn22 vmb vvi p-acp ord, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1 vvn np2 vvi; (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 428
5211 as also why the Dev••, of all other beasts of the field, took the shape of a Serpent, as also why the Dev••, of all other beasts of the field, took the shape of a Serpent, c-acp av c-crq dt np1, pp-f d j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1, vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 428
5212 namely, to gain this opinion of sagacity with the woman as one who knew the principles aforesaid. namely, to gain this opinion of sagacity with the woman as one who knew the principles aforesaid. av, pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 c-acp pi r-crq vvd dt n2 j. (38) sermon (DIV2) 595 Page 428
5213 Here I observe that overmuch dotage upon a conceived excellency, whether of wisdome or whatsoever else, without a speciall eye to Gods commandement, hath ever been the occasion of greatest errours in the world, Here I observe that overmuch dotage upon a conceived excellency, whither of Wisdom or whatsoever Else, without a special eye to God's Commandment, hath ever been the occasion of greatest errors in the world, av pns11 vvb cst av n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1, cs pp-f n1 cc r-crq av, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp ng1 n1, vhz av vbn dt n1 pp-f js n2 p-acp dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 428
5214 and the Devil under this mask, useth to blear our eyes, and with this bait to inveigle our hearts, that he may securely bring us to his lure. and the devil under this mask, uses to blear our eyes, and with this bait to inveigle our hearts, that he may securely bring us to his lure. cc dt n1 p-acp d n1, vvz pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cc p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cst pns31 vmb av-j vvi pno12 p-acp po31 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 428
5215 It was the mask of the Serpents wisdom and sagacity, above the rest of the beasts of the field, whereby he brought to passe our first Parents ruine. It was the mask of the Serpents Wisdom and sagacity, above the rest of the beasts of the field, whereby he brought to pass our First Parents ruin. pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1 cc n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi po12 ord ng1 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 428
5216 The admired wisdome of the long living Fathers of the elder world, having been for so many ages as Oracles to their off-spring, grown even to a people and Nation while they yet lived, was the ground of the ancient Idolatry of mankinde, The admired Wisdom of the long living Father's of the elder world, having been for so many ages as Oracles to their offspring, grown even to a people and nation while they yet lived, was the ground of the ancient Idolatry of mankind, dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt j j-vvg n2 pp-f dt jc-jn n1, vhg vbn p-acp av d n2 c-acp n2 p-acp po32 n1, vvn av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 cs pns32 av vvd, vbds dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 428
5217 whilest they supposed that those to whom for wisdome they had recourse being living, could not but help them when they were dead. whilst they supposed that those to whom for Wisdom they had recourse being living, could not but help them when they were dead. cs pns32 vvd cst d p-acp ro-crq p-acp n1 pns32 vhd n1 vbg vvg, vmd xx cc-acp vvi pno32 c-crq pns32 vbdr j. (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 428
5218 This we may learn out of Hesiod, The men, saith he, of the golden age being once dead, became NONLATINALPHABET they became godlings and Patrons of mortall men, &c. So the opinion of the blessed Martyrs superlative glory in heaven, was made the occasion of the new-found Idolatry of the Christian Churches, wherewith they are for the greater part yet overwhelmed. This we may Learn out of Hesiod, The men, Says he, of the golden age being once dead, became they became godlings and Patrons of Mortal men, etc. So the opinion of the blessed Martyrs superlative glory in heaven, was made the occasion of the newfound Idolatry of the Christian Churches, wherewith they Are for the greater part yet overwhelmed. np1 pns12 vmb vvi av pp-f np1, dt n2, vvz pns31, pp-f dt j n1 vbg a-acp j, vvd pns32 vvd n2 cc n2 pp-f j-jn n2, av np1 dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n2 j n1 p-acp n1, vbds vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt njp n2, c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp dt jc n1 av vvn. (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5219 And the esteem which Peter had above the rest of the Apostles in regard of chiefdome, And the esteem which Peter had above the rest of the Apostles in regard of chiefdome, cc dt n1 r-crq np1 vhd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5220 even in the Apostles times was abused by the old Deceiver to install the man of sin: even in the Apostles times was abused by the old Deceiver to install the man of since: av p-acp dt n2 n2 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5221 This made S. Paul to say, the mystery of iniquity was even then working; This made S. Paul to say, the mystery of iniquity was even then working; d vvd n1 np1 pc-acp vvi, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds av av vvg; (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5222 and therefore laboured as far as he could to prevent it, by as much depressing Peter as others exalted him. and Therefore laboured as Far as he could to prevent it, by as much depressing Peter as Others exalted him. cc av vvd a-acp av-j c-acp pns31 vmd pc-acp vvi pn31, p-acp p-acp av-d vvg np1 p-acp n2-jn j-vvn pno31. (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5223 Nay, he puts the Churches in minde of this story of the Serpents beguiling Eve, that her mis-hap might be a warning to them; Nay, he puts the Churches in mind of this story of the Serpents beguiling Eve, that her mishap might be a warning to them; uh-x, pns31 vvz dt n2 p-acp n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f dt n2 vvg n1, cst po31 n1 vmd vbi dt n1 p-acp pno32; (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5224 2 Cor. 11. 2, 3. I am jealous over you (saith he) with a godly jealousie, for I have espoused you to one husband, that I might present you as a chaste Virgin to Christ. 2 Cor. 11. 2, 3. I am jealous over you (Says he) with a godly jealousy, for I have espoused you to one husband, that I might present you as a chaste Virgae to christ. crd np1 crd crd, crd pns11 vbm j p-acp pn22 (vvz pns31) p-acp dt j n1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pn22 p-acp crd n1, cst pns11 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5225 But I fear lest by any means as the Serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilly, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ. But I Fear lest by any means as the Serpent beguiled Eve through his subtly, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in christ. p-acp pns11 vvb cs p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1 vvn np1 p-acp po31 av-j, av po22 n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 cst vbz p-acp np1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5226 And to come a little nearer home, have not our Adversaries when they would get Disciples, learned this of the Devil, to possesse them first with an opinion of superlative learning in their Doctors surpassing any of ours? I will say no more in this point, And to come a little nearer home, have not our Adversaries when they would get Disciples, learned this of the devil, to possess them First with an opinion of superlative learning in their Doctors surpassing any of ours? I will say no more in this point, cc pc-acp vvi dt j av-jc n1-an, vhb xx po12 n2 c-crq pns32 vmd vvi n2, vvn d pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi pno32 ord p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp po32 n2 vvg d pp-f png12? pns11 vmb vvi av-dx dc p-acp d n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5227 but that we ought so to prize and admire the gifts and abilities of learning which God hath bestowed upon men, that the pole-starre of his sacred word may ever be in our eye. but that we ought so to prize and admire the Gifts and abilities of learning which God hath bestowed upon men, that the polestar of his sacred word may ever be in our eye. cc-acp cst pns12 vmd av pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp n2, cst dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1 vmb av vbi p-acp po12 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 596 Page 429
5228 THE next thing to be spoken of is, the action, Guile: and first, I shall shew what it is: THE next thing to be spoken of is, the actium, Guile: and First, I shall show what it is: dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f vbz, dt n1, n1: cc ord, pns11 vmb vvi r-crq pn31 vbz: (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5229 To beguile is through a false faith and perswasion wrought by some argument of seeming good, to bereave a man of some good he had or hoped for, To beguile is through a false faith and persuasion wrought by Some argument of seeming good, to bereave a man of Some good he had or hoped for, p-acp vvb vbz p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg j, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d j pns31 vhd cc vvn p-acp, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5230 or to bring upon him some evill he expected not. or to bring upon him Some evil he expected not. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 d n-jn pns31 vvd xx. (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5231 Practice hath made it so well known, that I should not need to have given any definition or description thereof, Practice hath made it so well known, that I should not need to have given any definition or description thereof, n1 vhz vvn pn31 av av vvn, cst pns11 vmd xx vvi pc-acp vhi vvn d n1 cc n1 av, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5232 but only for a more distinct consideration: but only for a more distinct consideration: cc-acp av-j c-acp dt av-dc j n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5233 whereas therefore I said, that guile wrought by forelaying a false perswasion or beleef, I would intimate, that it was nothing else but a practicall sophism, the premisses whereof are counterfeit motives; the conclusion an erroneous execution. whereas Therefore I said, that guile wrought by forelaying a false persuasion or belief, I would intimate, that it was nothing Else but a practical sophism, the premises whereof Are counterfeit motives; the conclusion an erroneous execution. cs av pns11 vvd, cst n1 vvn p-acp vvg dt j n1 cc n1, pns11 vmd vvi, cst pn31 vbds pix av cc-acp dt j n1, dt n2 q-crq vbr n-jn n2; dt n1 dt j n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5234 Now as all practice or action consists in these two; The choice of our end; and the execution of means to attain thereunto: Now as all practice or actium consists in these two; The choice of our end; and the execution of means to attain thereunto: av c-acp d n1 cc n1 vvz p-acp d crd; dt n1 pp-f po12 n1; cc dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi av: (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5235 so is this practicall sophism we call Guile found in them both, either when an evil end is presented unto us in the counterfeit of a good, so is this practical sophism we call Guile found in them both, either when an evil end is presented unto us in the counterfeit of a good, av vbz d j n1 pns12 vvb n1 vvn p-acp pno32 d, av-d c-crq dt j-jn n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n-jn pp-f dt j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5236 and so we are made to embrace Nubem pro Iunone, and find our selves deceiv'd in the event whatsoever the means were we have used: and so we Are made to embrace Nubem Pro Juno, and find our selves deceived in the event whatsoever the means were we have used: cc av pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi fw-la fw-la np1, cc vvb po12 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq dt n2 vbdr pns12 vhb vvn: (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5237 or else we apply such means as are either unlawfull or unsufficient to attain our end, or Else we apply such means as Are either unlawful or unsufficient to attain our end, cc av pns12 vvb d n2 c-acp vbr d j cc j pc-acp vvi po12 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5238 as being so mask'd that they appear unto us far otherwise then they are. With both these sorts or parts of guile the Devil wrought our first Parents ruine; as being so masked that they appear unto us Far otherwise then they Are. With both these sorts or parts of guile the devil wrought our First Parents ruin; c-acp vbg av vvn cst pns32 vvb p-acp pno12 av-j av cs pns32 vbr. p-acp d d n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 dt n1 vvd po12 ord ng1 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5239 first, by making it seem a thing desirable, and by all means to be laboured for, to be like unto God: which was an ambition of that whereof man was not only not capable, First, by making it seem a thing desirable, and by all means to be laboured for, to be like unto God: which was an ambition of that whereof man was not only not capable, ord, p-acp vvg pn31 vvi dt n1 j, cc p-acp d n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp, p-acp vbb j p-acp np1: r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f d c-crq n1 vbds xx j xx j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5240 but such as little beseemed him to aspire unto, upon whom God had bestowed so great a measure of glorious perfections, but such as little beseemed him to aspire unto, upon whom God had bestowed so great a measure of glorious perfections, cc-acp d c-acp av-j vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp, p-acp ro-crq np1 vhd vvn av j dt n1 pp-f j n2, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5241 as he seem'd a God amongst the rest of the creatures. as he seemed a God among the rest of the creatures. c-acp pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 430
5242 What unthankfulnesse was this, that he upon whom God bestowed so much, as he was the glory of his workmanship, should yet think that God should envy him any degree of excellency fit for him? for this was the mask wherewith the Devil covered both the unfitnesse and impossibility of the end he insinuated; but he beguiled them. What unthankfulness was this, that he upon whom God bestowed so much, as he was the glory of his workmanship, should yet think that God should envy him any degree of excellency fit for him? for this was the mask wherewith the devil covered both the unfitness and impossibility of the end he insinuated; but he beguiled them. q-crq n1 vbds d, cst pns31 p-acp ro-crq np1 vvd av d, c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vmd av vvi cst np1 vmd vvi pno31 d n1 pp-f n1 j p-acp pno31? p-acp d vbds dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vvd d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pns31 vvd; cc-acp pns31 vvd pno32. (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5243 Secondly, he puts the same trick upon them in the choice of the means to be used, which was to transgresse the severe commandement of Almighty God: Secondly, he puts the same trick upon them in the choice of the means to be used, which was to transgress the severe Commandment of Almighty God: ord, pns31 vvz dt d n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, r-crq vbds pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f j-jn np1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5244 Had the aim been allowable, yet could not the means have been taken for good, Had the aim been allowable, yet could not the means have been taken for good, vhd dt n1 vbn j, av vmd xx dt n2 vhb vbn vvn p-acp j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5245 but only of such as were beguiled, in that the Devil made the woman beleeve with his questioning the truth of Gods commandement, that the danger was not great, but only of such as were beguiled, in that the devil made the woman believe with his questioning the truth of God's Commandment, that the danger was not great, cc-acp av-j pp-f d c-acp vbdr vvn, p-acp d dt n1 vvd dt n1 vvb p-acp po31 n-vvg dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, cst dt n1 vbds xx j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5246 nor so certain as it seemed; nor so certain as it seemed; ccx av j c-acp pn31 vvd; (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5247 or that evil which might be in the action, would be counterveiled with the excellency to be attained thereby; or that evil which might be in the actium, would be counterveiled with the excellency to be attained thereby; cc d n-jn r-crq vmd vbi p-acp dt n1, vmd vbi vvd p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av; (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5248 the gloriousnesse of which end the Devil so strongly sounded, that it drowned in her imagination the least conceit of evil in the means. the gloriousness of which end the devil so strongly sounded, that it drowned in her imagination the least conceit of evil in the means. dt n1 pp-f r-crq n1 dt n1 av av-j vvn, cst pn31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 dt ds n1 pp-f j-jn p-acp dt n2. (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5249 And as a man which always looks upward, sees not the danger in the path and way he walks in, And as a man which always looks upward, sees not the danger in the path and Way he walks in, cc c-acp dt n1 r-crq av vvz av-j, vvz xx dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pns31 vvz p-acp, (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5250 untill he tumbles into a pit; so was it here with our first Mother, when thus the Devil beguiled her. until he tumbles into a pit; so was it Here with our First Mother, when thus the devil beguiled her. c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1; av vbds pn31 av p-acp po12 ord n1, c-crq av dt n1 vvd pno31. (38) sermon (DIV2) 597 Page 431
5251 This first act of the Devil is that wherein we may behold as in a glasse, the art he still useth to tempt us unto sin, This First act of the devil is that wherein we may behold as in a glass, the art he still uses to tempt us unto since, d ord n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz d c-crq pns12 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pns31 av vvz pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 431
5252 and bring us to utter destruction: All his method is nothing else but guile; and bring us to utter destruction: All his method is nothing Else but guile; cc vvb pno12 pc-acp vvi n1: d po31 n1 vbz pix av cc-acp n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 431
5253 he presents all things fair unto our face, and suffers not evil to appear before us in its own ugly shape, he presents all things fair unto our face, and suffers not evil to appear before us in its own ugly shape, pns31 vvz d n2 j p-acp po12 n1, cc vvz xx j-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp po31 d j n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 431
5254 for so every man would fly from it: when he would tempt a man to covetousnesse, he cals it thrift; for so every man would fly from it: when he would tempt a man to covetousness, he calls it thrift; c-acp av d n1 vmd vvi p-acp pn31: c-crq pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, pns31 vvz pn31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 431
5255 when to bribes, he cals them gratuities; when to intemperance, forsooth it is good fellowship; when to cruelty, it must be called justice; when to Bribes, he calls them Gratuities; when to intemperance, forsooth it is good fellowship; when to cruelty, it must be called Justice; c-crq p-acp n2, pns31 vvz pno32 n2; c-crq p-acp n1, uh pn31 vbz j n1; c-crq p-acp n1, pn31 vmb vbi vvn n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 431
5256 when to prodigality, it must be taken for no other but liberality, and such like. when to prodigality, it must be taken for no other but liberality, and such like. c-crq p-acp n1, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dx j-jn p-acp n1, cc d av-j. (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 432
5257 This is that which the Scripture saith, The Devil transforms himself into an Angel of light: This is that which the Scripture Says, The devil transforms himself into an Angel of Light: d vbz d r-crq dt n1 vvz, dt n1 vvz px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 432
5258 when he draws to vice, he would seem to mean nothing but virtue; when he tempts to works of darknesse, he presents them as the works of light; when he draws to vice, he would seem to mean nothing but virtue; when he tempts to works of darkness, he presents them as the works of Light; c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp n1, pns31 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi pix cc-acp n1; c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp n2 pp-f n1, pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 432
5259 when he plots our ruine and everlasting undoing, he bears us in hand, that all aims at our welfare and felicity. when he plots our ruin and everlasting undoing, he bears us in hand, that all aims At our welfare and felicity. c-crq pns31 vvz po12 n1 cc j n-vvg, pns31 vvz pno12 p-acp n1, cst d n2 p-acp po12 n1 cc n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 598 Page 432
5260 This is that which is meant in the following verse, where it is said, The seed of the woman should bruise the Serpents head, This is that which is meant in the following verse, where it is said, The seed of the woman should bruise the Serpents head, d vbz d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vvi dt ng1 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5261 but the Serpent should bruise his heel; but the Serpent should bruise his heel; cc-acp dt n1 vmd vvi po31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5262 as though the Serpent should love to assault at unawares, and so as he might not be seen to intend any such matter before he had done the feat, as though the Serpent should love to assault At unawares, and so as he might not be seen to intend any such matter before he had done the feat, c-acp cs dt n1 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp av-j, cc av c-acp pns31 vmd xx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi d d n1 c-acp pns31 vhd vdn dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5263 and therefore his fashion should be to come behinde a man, and as it were to catch him by the heel. and Therefore his fashion should be to come behind a man, and as it were to catch him by the heel. cc av po31 n1 vmd vbi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5264 For that this was the embleme of guile and deceitfull dealing, it may be gathered from the story of Iacob and Esau, when as Esau being beguiled of the blessing by the craft of his brother Iacob, makes an allusion to his name; For that this was the emblem of guile and deceitful dealing, it may be gathered from the story of Iacob and Esau, when as Esau being beguiled of the blessing by the craft of his brother Iacob, makes an allusion to his name; p-acp cst d vbds dt n1 pp-f n1 cc j n-vvg, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, c-crq p-acp np1 vbg vvn pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1, vvz dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5265 Well, saith he, may he be called Iacob, for he hath beguiled me now these two times: Well, Says he, may he be called Iacob, for he hath beguiled me now these two times: av, vvz pns31, vmb pns31 vbi vvn np1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn pno11 av d crd n2: (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5266 Now Iacob had his name in the beginning because he caught his brother by the heel, Now Iacob had his name in the beginning Because he caught his brother by the heel, av np1 vhd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 c-acp pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5267 when he came out of the womb; when he Come out of the womb; c-crq pns31 vvd av pp-f dt n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5268 for NONLATINALPHABET signifies the heel, and NONLATINALPHABET, is as much to say, as an Heeler, whence the allusion of Esau hath this sense, for signifies the heel, and, is as much to say, as an Heeler, whence the allusion of Esau hath this sense, p-acp vvz dt n1, cc, vbz p-acp av-d pc-acp vvi, c-acp dt np1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vhz d n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5269 if we take it verbatim; My brother may well be called an Heeler, for he hath heeled me these two times: if we take it verbatim; My brother may well be called an Heeler, for he hath heeled me these two times: cs pns12 vvb pn31 av; po11 n1 vmb av vbi vvn dt np1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn pno11 d crd n2: (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5270 Now because to come behinde a man, and take him by the heel was foul play, Now Because to come behind a man, and take him by the heel was foul play, av c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc vvb pno31 p-acp dt n1 vbds j n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 432
5271 therefore of NONLATINALPHABET an heel comes NONLATINALPHABET, (dolus, fallacia) guile, and NONLATINALPHABET, a verb signifying to deceive or beguile, which is the second sense that Esau would imply by his allusion, that his brother might well be called a Beguiler, Therefore of an heel comes, (dolus, Fallacy) guile, and, a verb signifying to deceive or beguile, which is the second sense that Esau would imply by his allusion, that his brother might well be called a Beguiler, av pp-f dt n1 vvz, (fw-la, fw-it) n1, cc, dt n1 vvg pc-acp vvi cc vvi, r-crq vbz dt ord n1 cst np1 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1, cst po31 n1 vmd av vbi vvn dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 433
5272 because he had beguiled him now these two times. But of this I shall have occasion to speak more hereafter. Because he had beguiled him now these two times. But of this I shall have occasion to speak more hereafter. c-acp pns31 vhd vvn pno31 av d crd n2. p-acp pp-f d pns11 vmb vhi n1 pc-acp vvi av-dc av. (38) sermon (DIV2) 599 Page 433
5273 Since therefore we have seen the Devils practice, and learned that he works altogether by deceit, Since Therefore we have seen the Devils practice, and learned that he works altogether by deceit, c-acp av pns12 vhb vvn dt ng1 n1, cc vvd cst pns31 vvz av p-acp n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 600 Page 433
5274 how wary should the consideration hereof make us to be in all the ways of our life? If we knew we had to deal with a man that used to beguile all that came into his fingers, in what continuall jealousie and suspition would we be? how would we cast about to find which way he might not circumvent us? how wary would we be to entertain any proffer from him? there could be nothing made seem so fair, how wary should the consideration hereof make us to be in all the ways of our life? If we knew we had to deal with a man that used to beguile all that Come into his fingers, in what continual jealousy and suspicion would we be? how would we cast about to find which Way he might not circumvent us? how wary would we be to entertain any proffer from him? there could be nothing made seem so fair, c-crq j vmd dt n1 av vvb pno12 pc-acp vbi p-acp d dt n2 pp-f po12 n1? cs pns12 vvd pns12 vhd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 cst vvd pc-acp vvi d cst vvd p-acp po31 n2, p-acp r-crq j n1 cc n1 vmd pns12 vbi? q-crq vmd pns12 vvi a-acp pc-acp vvi r-crq n1 pns31 vmd xx vvi pno12? q-crq j vmd pns12 vbi pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp pno31? pc-acp vmd vbi pix vvn vvi av j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 600 Page 433
5275 but we would suspect some foul meaning to be in it. but we would suspect Some foul meaning to be in it. cc-acp pns12 vmd vvi d j n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp pn31. (38) sermon (DIV2) 600 Page 433
5276 If we would be thus disposed in matters of lesser moment, how carefull should we be in greater? if where the ability of deceiving is lesser, what manner of men should we be when we know the Arch-deceiver of the world is continually attending upon us, labouring to beguile us? should we here adventure upon any action rashly? No surely; but be first well advised. If we would be thus disposed in matters of lesser moment, how careful should we be in greater? if where the ability of deceiving is lesser, what manner of men should we be when we know the Archdeceiver of the world is continually attending upon us, labouring to beguile us? should we Here adventure upon any actium rashly? No surely; but be First well advised. cs pns12 vmd vbi av vvn p-acp n2 pp-f jc n1, c-crq j vmd pns12 vbi p-acp jc? cs c-crq dt n1 pp-f j-vvg vbz jc, q-crq n1 pp-f n2 vmd pns12 vbi c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz av-j vvg p-acp pno12, vvg pc-acp vvi pno12? vmd pns12 av vvi p-acp d n1 av-j? uh-dx av-j; cc-acp vbb ord uh vvn. (38) sermon (DIV2) 600 Page 433
5277 We should not be too confident in our own perswasions, lest they may prove the Devils suggestions: We should not be too confident in our own persuasions, lest they may prove the Devils suggestions: pns12 vmd xx vbi av j p-acp po12 d n2, cs pns32 vmb vvi dt ng1 n2: (38) sermon (DIV2) 600 Page 433
5278 and though the reasons we apprehend be never so good, and the case seem never so clear, and though the Reasons we apprehend be never so good, and the case seem never so clear, cc cs dt n2 pns12 vvb vbb av av j, cc dt n1 vvb av-x av j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 600 Page 433
5279 and the way we are to walk in never so secure, yet ought we to make some pause, and the Way we Are to walk in never so secure, yet ought we to make Some pause, cc dt n1 pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp av-x av j, av vmd pns12 pc-acp vvi d n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 600 Page 433
5280 and act a fit of jealousie afore we adventure. and act a fit of jealousy afore we adventure. cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 600 Page 433
5281 And thus much of the Serpents action, Guile: Now I come to the object, Me. Me, that is, the weaker of the two. And thus much of the Serpents actium, Guile: Now I come to the Object, Me. Me, that is, the Weaker of the two. cc av d pp-f dt ng1 n1, n1: av pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1, np1 pno11, cst vbz, dt jc pp-f dt crd. (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 433
5282 Me, so much endeared in the affection of my Lord, that he could not but do any thing at my request. Me, so much endeared in the affection of my Lord, that he could not but do any thing At my request. pno11, av av-d vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, cst pns31 vmd xx cc-acp vdi d n1 p-acp po11 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5283 Of these two respects I will speak in order; and first of the first. Of these two respects I will speak in order; and First of the First. pp-f d crd n2 pns11 vmb vvi p-acp n1; cc ord pp-f dt ord. (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5284 The Devil assaults us there where he finds us weakest, as here in this first sin he attempts the woman the weaker vessell; The devil assaults us there where he finds us Weakest, as Here in this First since he attempts the woman the Weaker vessel; dt n1 vvz pno12 pc-acp c-crq pns31 vvz pno12 js, c-acp av p-acp d ord n1 pns31 vvz dt n1 dt jc n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5285 The Serpent beguiled me: for he knows this is the readiest way to overcome. The Serpent beguiled me: for he knows this is the Readiest Way to overcome. dt n1 vvd pno11: c-acp pns31 vvz d vbz dt js n1 pc-acp vvi. (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5286 A skilfull Commander being to take a City, will not make his battery on that part of the wall, which is strongly fortified, (for so he might make his shot in vain;) but will assault it there where it is least defensible, where a breach will be easily made, A skilful Commander being to take a city, will not make his battery on that part of the wall, which is strongly fortified, (for so he might make his shot in vain;) but will assault it there where it is least defensible, where a breach will be Easily made, dt j n1 vbg pc-acp vvi dt n1, vmb xx vvi po31 n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbz av-j vvn, (c-acp av pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp j;) cc-acp vmb vvi pn31 a-acp c-crq pn31 vbz av-ds j, c-crq dt n1 vmb vbi av-j vvn, (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5287 and yet entring he becomes Master of the whole, how well fortified soever: and yet entering he becomes Master of the Whole, how well fortified soever: cc av vvg pns31 vvz n1 pp-f dt j-jn, c-crq av vvn av: (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5288 even so the Devil will be sure to force us there where we are least able to resist; even so the devil will be sure to force us there where we Are least able to resist; av av dt n1 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi pno12 a-acp c-crq pns12 vbr av-ds j pc-acp vvi; (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5289 if he finds any part not well bulwark'd with resolution, there he plants the Cannon of his temptation, if he finds any part not well bulwarked with resolution, there he plants the Cannon of his temptation, cs pns31 vvz d n1 xx av vvn p-acp n1, a-acp pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5290 and with an easie breach becomes Master of the whole piece. and with an easy breach becomes Master of the Whole piece. cc p-acp dt j n1 vvz n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 601 Page 434
5291 Hence we may learn what to esteem of those imperfect courses concerning the Commandements of God, too frequent among the sons of men: Hence we may Learn what to esteem of those imperfect courses Concerning the commandments of God, too frequent among the Sons of men: av pns12 vmb vvi r-crq pc-acp vvi pp-f d j n2 vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, av j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2: (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 434
5292 There are many who resolve firmly against divers kinds of sins, that they will never be drawn by any means to commit them, There Are many who resolve firmly against diverse Kinds of Sins, that they will never be drawn by any means to commit them, a-acp vbr d r-crq vvb av-j p-acp j n2 pp-f n2, cst pns32 vmb av-x vbi vvn p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi pno32, (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 434
5293 but they have always some one wherein they demurre whether they should resolve to yeeld to or not, if occasion should be offered. but they have always Some one wherein they demur whither they should resolve to yield to or not, if occasion should be offered. cc-acp pns32 vhb av d crd c-crq pns32 vvi cs pns32 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp cc xx, cs n1 vmd vbi vvn. (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 434
5294 Many will fortify themselves very strongly against the assaults of bribery, of covetousnesse, of theft, of promise-breaking, of drunkennesse; Many will fortify themselves very strongly against the assaults of bribery, of covetousness, of theft, of Promise-breaking, of Drunkenness; av-d vmb vvi px32 av av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, pp-f n1, pp-f n1, pp-f j, pp-f n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 434
5295 but as concerning their lust they are unresolved what to do, if a temptation should assault them; but as Concerning their lust they Are unresolved what to do, if a temptation should assault them; cc-acp c-acp vvg po32 n1 pns32 vbr j r-crq pc-acp vdi, cs dt n1 vmd vvi pno32; (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 434
5296 & so in others, there is some other inclination but slenderly guarded, when for the rest they could glory how strongly they are fortified. & so in Others, there is Some other inclination but slenderly guarded, when for the rest they could glory how strongly they Are fortified. cc av p-acp n2-jn, pc-acp vbz d j-jn n1 cc-acp av-j vvn, c-crq p-acp dt n1 pns32 vmd vvi c-crq av-j pns32 vbr vvn. (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 435
5297 But we must know, that when the Devil comes to assault us, he will passe by us where we are strength, But we must know, that when the devil comes to assault us, he will pass by us where we Are strength, cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi, cst c-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi pno12, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno12 c-crq pns12 vbr n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 435
5298 and attempt us only there where our weaknesse lies; and attempt us only there where our weakness lies; cc vvb pno12 av-j a-acp c-crq po12 n1 vvz; (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 435
5299 and then we shall find all our labour lost, and all our other strength to have stood us in little stead: and then we shall find all our labour lost, and all our other strength to have stood us in little stead: cc cs pns12 vmb vvi d po12 n1 vvn, cc d po12 j-jn n1 pc-acp vhi vvn pno12 p-acp j n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 435
5300 For what wil it boot to guard the wals of our City never so strongly, For what will it boot to guard the walls of our city never so strongly, c-acp r-crq vmb pn31 vvi pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 av-x av av-j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 435
5301 if but one part be left unguarded for the enemies to enter? Is not all the enemies? A Ship though in other parts never so sound, will sink, if but one part be left unguarded for the enemies to enter? Is not all the enemies? A Ship though in other parts never so found, will sink, cs p-acp crd n1 vbb vvn j p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi? vbz xx d dt n2? dt n1 cs p-acp j-jn n2 av-x av j, vmb vvi, (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 435
5302 if but one leaking hole be left unstopped. if but one leaking hold be left unstopped. cs p-acp crd j-vvg n1 vbi vvn j. (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 435
5303 Let us therefore survey our hearts diligently, and finding where we lie exposed to danger, there most to strengthen our selves with resolution. Let us Therefore survey our hearts diligently, and finding where we lie exposed to danger, there most to strengthen our selves with resolution. vvb pno12 av vvi po12 n2 av-j, cc vvg c-crq pns12 vvb vvn p-acp n1, a-acp av-js pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 602 Page 435
5304 And thus I come to the second respect, why the Devil made choice of the woman, And thus I come to the second respect, why the devil made choice of the woman, cc av pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord n1, q-crq dt n1 vvd n1 pp-f dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5305 namely, because of the vehemency of her husbands affection towards her; so that to have gained her was to have gotten him also: namely, Because of the vehemency of her Husbands affection towards her; so that to have gained her was to have got him also: av, c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 ng1 n1 p-acp pno31; av cst pc-acp vhi vvn pno31 vbds pc-acp vhi vvn pno31 av: (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5306 for he seemed to think that her strength in her husbands affection was more powerfull to prevail with him, for he seemed to think that her strength in her Husbands affection was more powerful to prevail with him, c-acp pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi cst po31 n1 p-acp po31 ng1 n1 vbds av-dc j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5307 then his subtile motives were to overcome him; and indeed the event prov'd he was not much deceiv'd. then his subtle motives were to overcome him; and indeed the event proved he was not much deceived. cs po31 j n2 vbdr pc-acp vvi pno31; cc av dt n1 vvd pns31 vbds xx av-d vvn. (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5308 Hence we are to observe that the Devil taketh advantage of the vehemency of our passions, to work our overthrow, Hence we Are to observe that the devil Takes advantage of the vehemency of our passion, to work our overthrow, av pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi cst dt n1 vvz n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, pc-acp vvi po12 n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5309 if he once finde these to fasten his hold by, he then thinks he may lead us whither he list. if he once find these to fasten his hold by, he then thinks he may led us whither he list. cs pns31 a-acp vvi d pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp, pns31 av vvz pns31 vmb vvi pno12 c-crq pns31 vvd. (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5310 To have gained our affections is as it were to have gotten a party within, which is a dangerous advantage to further the invasion of an enemy; To have gained our affections is as it were to have got a party within, which is a dangerous advantage to further the invasion of an enemy; p-acp vhb vvn po12 n2 vbz p-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 a-acp, r-crq vbz dt j n1 p-acp jc dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5311 especially when most of our passions are our favorites, which we can deny nothing they ask, especially when most of our passion Are our favorites, which we can deny nothing they ask, av-j c-crq av-ds pp-f po12 n2 vbr po12 n2, r-crq pns12 vmb vvi pix pns32 vvb, (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5312 and if they be once bribed, will work us wholly to the dispose of our archenemy. and if they be once bribed, will work us wholly to the dispose of our archenemy. cc cs pns32 vbb a-acp vvn, vmb vvi pno12 av-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 603 Page 435
5313 That we may not therefore afford the Devil this advantage, and as it were reach him a rope to hang us withall, it behoves us so to govern and temper our passions and affections, that they transport us not into the Devils jurisdiction: That we may not Therefore afford the devil this advantage, and as it were reach him a rope to hang us withal, it behoves us so to govern and temper our passion and affections, that they transport us not into the Devils jurisdiction: cst pns12 vmb xx av vvi dt n1 d n1, cc c-acp pn31 vbdr n1 pno31 dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 av, pn31 vvz pno12 av pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n2 cc n2, cst pns32 vvb pno12 xx p-acp dt ng1 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 604 Page 436
5314 which that we may the better do, it will not be unfit to set down some rules for performance thereof, which that we may the better do, it will not be unfit to Set down Some rules for performance thereof, r-crq n1 pns12 vmb dt av-jc vdi, pn31 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi a-acp d n2 p-acp n1 av, (38) sermon (DIV2) 604 Page 436
5315 First, therefore it is best to resist our passions at the beginning, and to use the same policy which Pharaoh did with the Israelites, that they might not over-run his Country, in killing all their infants as soon as they were born. First, Therefore it is best to resist our passion At the beginning, and to use the same policy which Pharaoh did with the Israelites, that they might not overrun his Country, in killing all their Infants as soon as they were born. ord, av pn31 vbz js pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi dt d n1 r-crq np1 vdd p-acp dt np2, cst pns32 vmd xx vvi po31 n1, p-acp vvg d po32 n2 c-acp av c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn. (38) sermon (DIV2) 605 Page 436
5316 While the sore is green Surgeons seldom despair, but festered once, they hardly cure it: While the soar is green Surgeons seldom despair, but festered once, they hardly cure it: n1 dt n1 vbz j-jn n2 av vvi, cc-acp vvn a-acp, pns32 av vvi pn31: (38) sermon (DIV2) 605 Page 436
5317 So it is with the passions of our minde, when they are first growing, they are soon curbed, So it is with the passion of our mind, when they Are First growing, they Are soon curbed, av pn31 vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, c-crq pns32 vbr ord vvg, pns32 vbr av vvn, (38) sermon (DIV2) 605 Page 436
5318 but being a little entertained, they will hardly be subdued. but being a little entertained, they will hardly be subdued. cc-acp vbg dt j vvn, pns32 vmb av vbi vvn. (38) sermon (DIV2) 605 Page 436
5319 The second means is, to inure our selves to crosse our passions when there is no danger, The second means is, to inure our selves to cross our passion when there is no danger, dt ord n2 vbz, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 606 Page 436
5320 and to bridle our selves sometimes from ordinary and lawfull desires, that we may do it with more ease when we are in danger; and to bridle our selves sometime from ordinary and lawful Desires, that we may do it with more ease when we Are in danger; cc pc-acp vvi po12 n2 av p-acp j cc j n2, cst pns12 vmb vdi pn31 p-acp dc n1 c-crq pns12 vbr p-acp n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 606 Page 436
5321 for how can he hope to be able to master his passions when dangerous temptations assault him, who never used them to it in the time of his security? We know that men who would fit themselves for the Wars, will practice in the time of peace when there is no enemy near, for how can he hope to be able to master his passion when dangerous temptations assault him, who never used them to it in the time of his security? We know that men who would fit themselves for the Wars, will practice in the time of peace when there is no enemy near, c-acp q-crq vmb pns31 vvi pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi po31 n2 c-crq j n2 vvi pno31, r-crq av-x vvd pno32 p-acp pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1? pns12 vvb d n2 r-crq vmd vvi px32 p-acp dt n2, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 av-j, (38) sermon (DIV2) 606 Page 436
5322 and will toil and labour when they might be at rest, will lie hard when they may command a soft bed, will watch when they might sleep, and will toil and labour when they might be At rest, will lie hard when they may command a soft Bed, will watch when they might sleep, cc vmb vvi cc n1 c-crq pns32 vmd vbi p-acp n1, vmb vvi av-j c-crq pns32 vmb vvi dt j n1, vmb vvi c-crq pns32 vmd vvi, (38) sermon (DIV2) 606 Page 436
5323 and all to make themable to indure the like when they shall have need: and all to make themable to endure the like when they shall have need: cc d pc-acp vvi j pc-acp vvi dt j c-crq pns32 vmb vhi n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 606 Page 436
5324 the like must we do, that we may get an habit to crosse and subdue our passions when we shall have need. the like must we do, that we may get an habit to cross and subdue our passion when we shall have need. dt av-j vmb pns12 vdi, cst pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n2 c-crq pns12 vmb vhi n1. (38) sermon (DIV2) 606 Page 436
5325 The third means is, to fly occasions which may incense the passions whereunto we are inclined: The third means is, to fly occasions which may incense the passion whereunto we Are inclined: dt ord n2 vbz, pc-acp vvi n2 r-crq vmb vvi dt n2 c-crq pns12 vbr vvn: (38) sermon (DIV2) 607 Page 437
5326 Occasiones faciunt latrones, saith the Proverb, Occasion makes him a theef, which else might have been an honest man; Occasiones faciunt Latrones, Says the Proverb, Occasion makes him a thief, which Else might have been an honest man; np1 fw-la n1, vvz dt n1, n1 vvz pno31 dt n1, r-crq av vmd vhi vbn dt j n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 607 Page 437
5327 wherefore he that commits himself to Sea in a boisterous tempest is worthy to suffer shipwrack; Wherefore he that commits himself to Sea in a boisterous tempest is worthy to suffer shipwreck; c-crq pns31 cst vvz px31 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi n1; (38) sermon (DIV2) 607 Page 437
5328 and he that willingly puts himself in the company of infected persons, may blame himself if he fall into their diseases. and he that willingly puts himself in the company of infected Persons, may blame himself if he fallen into their diseases. cc pns31 cst av-j vvz px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-vvn n2, vmb vvi px31 cs pns31 vvb p-acp po32 n2. (38) sermon (DIV2) 607 Page 437
5329 Lastly, but chiefly, when thy passions are most vehement, then seek for succour from heaven, fly under the wings of Christ as the chickens under the hen, Lastly, but chiefly, when thy passion Are most vehement, then seek for succour from heaven, fly under the wings of christ as the chickens under the hen, ord, cc-acp av-jn, c-crq po21 n2 vbr av-ds j, av vvb p-acp n1 p-acp n1, vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 608 Page 437
5330 when the kite seeks to devour them: beat at the gates of mercy, and crave grace to overcome thy misery: when the kite seeks to devour them: beatrice At the gates of mercy, and crave grace to overcome thy misery: c-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi pno32: vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc vvb n1 pc-acp vvi po21 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 608 Page 437
5331 He is thy Father and will not give thee a Serpent, if thou ask him Fish: He is thy Father and will not give thee a Serpent, if thou ask him Fish: pns31 vbz po21 n1 cc vmb xx vvi pno21 dt n1, cs pns21 vvb pno31 n1: (38) sermon (DIV2) 608 Page 437
5332 humble thy self before him, open thy sores and wounds unto him, and the good Samaritan will pour in both wine and oyl, humble thy self before him, open thy sores and wounds unto him, and the good Samaritan will pour in both wine and oil, vvb po21 n1 p-acp pno31, vvb po21 n2 cc n2 p-acp pno31, cc dt j np1 vmb vvi p-acp d n1 cc n1, (38) sermon (DIV2) 608 Page 437
5333 and thy passions shall melt and fall away as clouds are dispelled and consumed by the Sun. and thy passion shall melt and fallen away as Clouds Are dispelled and consumed by the Sun. cc po21 n2 vmb vvi cc vvi av p-acp n2 vbr vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 (38) sermon (DIV2) 608 Page 437
5334 VERSE 14. And the Lord said unto the Serpent, &c. THese words contain in them the Serpents doom and destiny, pronounced upon him by the great Lord of Heaven and Earth; VERSE 14. And the Lord said unto the Serpent, etc. THese words contain in them the Serpents doom and destiny, pronounced upon him by the great Lord of Heaven and Earth; n1 crd cc dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, av d n2 vvi p-acp pno32 dt ng1 n1 cc n1, vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 608 Page 438
5335 They contain in them two parts: First, the reason of this sentence in the words, Because thou hast done this: They contain in them two parts: First, the reason of this sentence in the words, Because thou hast done this: pns32 vvb p-acp pno32 crd n2: ord, dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n2, c-acp pns21 vh2 vdn d: (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5336 Secondly, the sentence it self in the words following, Thou art cursed above all cattell, &c. The reason of this heavy doom is, Because he had done this. Secondly, the sentence it self in the words following, Thou art cursed above all cattle, etc. The reason of this heavy doom is, Because he had done this. ord, dt n1 pn31 n1 p-acp dt n2 vvg, pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp d n2, av dt n1 pp-f d j n1 vbz, c-acp pns31 vhd vdn d. (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5337 What This? namely, because he had beguiled the man and woman, which God had made, What This? namely, Because he had beguiled the man and woman, which God had made, q-crq d? av, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn dt n1 cc n1, r-crq np1 vhd vvn, (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5338 and caused them to transgresse his great commandment. and caused them to transgress his great Commandment. cc vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi po31 j n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5339 He therefore that is the cause and occasion of anothers sin, is as hatefull to God as the door, He Therefore that is the cause and occasion of another's since, is as hateful to God as the door, pns31 av cst vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j-jn n1, vbz a-acp j p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5340 and is liable to as great, or rather a greater punishment then he: and is liable to as great, or rather a greater punishment then he: cc vbz j p-acp c-acp j, cc av-c dt jc n1 cs pns31: (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5341 for the Serpent here for causing hath this doom, as well as the man and woman for doing. for the Serpent Here for causing hath this doom, as well as the man and woman for doing. c-acp dt n1 av p-acp vvg vhz d n1, c-acp av c-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp vdg. (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5342 Nay, which is to be observed, his doom is the first read unto him, as if he were the archoffender, Nay, which is to be observed, his doom is the First read unto him, as if he were the archoffender, uh-x, r-crq vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, po31 n1 vbz dt ord vvd p-acp pno31, c-acp cs pns31 vbdr dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5343 and not to the man or woman till he was done with: and not to the man or woman till he was done with: cc xx p-acp dt n1 cc n1 c-acp pns31 vbds vdn p-acp: (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5344 What should this mean, but that his fault being the mover, was more grievous in the eyes of God then theirs? which is the reason also, What should this mean, but that his fault being the mover, was more grievous in the eyes of God then theirs? which is the reason also, q-crq vmd d vvi, cc-acp cst po31 n1 vbg dt n1, vbds av-dc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cs png32? r-crq vbz dt n1 av, (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5345 why the woman comes in the next place to have her sentence, because she had been a sin-maker, why the woman comes in the next place to have her sentence, Because she had been a sin-maker, c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt ord n1 pc-acp vhi po31 n1, c-acp pns31 vhd vbn dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5346 and was guilty not only of her own personall sin, but of her husbands also; and was guilty not only of her own personal since, but of her Husbands also; cc vbds j xx av-j pp-f po31 d j n1, cc-acp pp-f po31 n2 av; (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5347 whence the man who had sinn'd only himself, and not caused others to sin, had his judgement last of all. whence the man who had sinned only himself, and not caused Others to since, had his judgement last of all. c-crq dt n1 r-crq vhd vvn av-j px31, cc xx vvd n2-jn p-acp n1, vhd po31 n1 ord pp-f d. (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 438
5348 I might also confirm the same from the quality of their severall judgements, in that the Serpent alone is doom'd to be accursed, I might also confirm the same from the quality of their several Judgments, in that the Serpent alone is doomed to be accursed, pns11 vmd av vvi dt d p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j n2, p-acp d dt n1 av-j vbz vvn pc-acp vbi vvn, (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 439
5349 and no such word spoken either of the man or the woman. and no such word spoken either of the man or the woman. cc dx d n1 vvn d pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 609 Page 439
5350 But I shall not need to tarry here to prove how horrible and fearfull a thing it is to be the author of anothers sin: But I shall not need to tarry Here to prove how horrible and fearful a thing it is to be the author of another's since: cc-acp pns11 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi av pc-acp vvi c-crq j cc j dt n1 pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5351 We know they are the words of our Saviour, Mat. 18. 6, 7. Wo unto the world because of scandals, We know they Are the words of our Saviour, Mathew 18. 6, 7. Woe unto the world Because of scandals, pns12 vvb pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, np1 crd crd, crd n1 p-acp dt n1 c-acp pp-f n2, (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5352 and woe unto the man by whom a scandall commeth; and woe unto the man by whom a scandal comes; cc n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vvz; (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5353 it were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the Sea. And S. Paul (1 Cor. 8.) would eat no meat as long as the world lasteth, rather then make his brother to offend. it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the Sea. And S. Paul (1 Cor. 8.) would eat no meat as long as the world lasteth, rather then make his brother to offend. pn31 vbdr jc p-acp pno31 cst dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc cst pns31 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc np1 np1 (vvd np1 crd) vmd vvi dx n1 c-acp av-j c-acp dt n1 vvz, av-c cs vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vvi. (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5354 Would they would consider this, who are not content alone to sin themselves, but play the Devil in corrupting others. Would they would Consider this, who Are not content alone to sin themselves, but play the devil in corrupting Others. vmd pns32 vmd vvi d, r-crq vbr xx j av-j pc-acp vvi px32, cc-acp vvb dt n1 p-acp vvg n2-jn. (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5355 It seems they long to be double damn'd. It seems they long to be double damned. pn31 vvz pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi j-jn vvn. (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5356 I would also they would think of this, who make no conscience at all by extremities and vexations, I would also they would think of this, who make no conscience At all by extremities and vexations, pns11 vmd av pns32 vmd vvi pp-f d, r-crq vvb dx n1 p-acp d p-acp n2 cc n2, (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5357 and other grievances, to drive a man to perjury, and other grievous sins, and yet think themselves free, and other grievances, to drive a man to perjury, and other grievous Sins, and yet think themselves free, cc j-jn n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, cc j-jn j n2, cc av vvb px32 j, (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5358 when they should know, that he that is the author of anothers sin, makes anothers guilt his own, when they should know, that he that is the author of another's since, makes another's guilt his own, c-crq pns32 vmd vvi, cst pns31 cst vbz dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, vvz j-jn n1 po31 d, (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5359 and shall share in the punishment every whit as deep as he. and shall share in the punishment every whit as deep as he. cc vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 d n1 c-acp j-jn c-acp pns31. (39) verse (DIV3) 610 Page 439
5360 But this shall suffice to have observed in the first part, the reason of the Serpents doom. But this shall suffice to have observed in the First part, the reason of the Serpents doom. p-acp d vmb vvi pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 439
5361 Now I come to the second, the doom it self: Now I come to the second, the doom it self: av pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord, dt n1 pn31 n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 439
5362 wherein the words as you see have all relation to the Serpent, for the Lord said unto the Serpent, Thou are cursed &c. Thou shalt go upon thy brest, &c. But because this Serpent was more then a brute Serpent, the Devil himself being the chief agent in this his instrument, it is a thing much controverted, upon which of these this curse is here pronounced. wherein the words as you see have all Relation to the Serpent, for the Lord said unto the Serpent, Thou Are cursed etc. Thou shalt go upon thy breast, etc. But Because this Serpent was more then a brutus Serpent, the devil himself being the chief agent in this his Instrument, it is a thing much controverted, upon which of these this curse is Here pronounced. c-crq dt n2 p-acp pn22 vvb vhb d n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, pns21 vbr vvn av pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp po21 n1, av cc-acp p-acp d n1 vbds av-dc cs dt n1 n1, dt n1 px31 vbg dt j-jn n1 p-acp d po31 n1, pn31 vbz dt n1 av-d vvn, p-acp r-crq pp-f d d n1 vbz av vvn. (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5363 Some would have it spoken only of the brute Serpent, because here is a comparison made with cattell and beasts of the field, thereby accounting the Serpent one of that number. some would have it spoken only of the brutus Serpent, Because Here is a comparison made with cattle and beasts of the field, thereby accounting the Serpent one of that number. d vmd vhi pn31 vvn av-j pp-f dt n1 n1, c-acp av vbz dt n1 vvd p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, av vvg dt n1 crd pp-f d n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5364 Besides, Satan they say was accursed before this time, and some of the words in this curse cannot well be applied to any but the brute Serpent, Beside, Satan they say was accursed before this time, and Some of the words in this curse cannot well be applied to any but the brutus Serpent, p-acp, np1 pns32 vvb vbds vvn p-acp d n1, cc d pp-f dt n2 p-acp d n1 vmbx av vbi vvn p-acp d p-acp dt n1 n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5365 as that he should eat the dust of the earth, &c. Others would have this curse pronounced only upon the spirituall Serpent the Devil, as that he should eat the dust of the earth, etc. Others would have this curse pronounced only upon the spiritual Serpent the devil, c-acp d pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av ng2-jn vmd vhi d n1 vvd av-j p-acp dt j n1 dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5366 because the brute Serpent was only an instrument abused by the Devil, and neither knew what was done, nor could do withall; Because the brutus Serpent was only an Instrument abused by the devil, and neither knew what was done, nor could do withal; c-acp dt n1 n1 vbds av-j dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, cc av-dx vvd r-crq vbds vdn, ccx vmd vdi av; (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5367 and why should it therefore be punished? Others would divide the controversie, applying the first part of the curse in the 14. verse, to the brute Serpent, the latter in the 15. verse, to the Devil or spirituall Serpent; and why should it Therefore be punished? Others would divide the controversy, applying the First part of the curse in the 14. verse, to the brutus Serpent, the latter in the 15. verse, to the devil or spiritual Serpent; cc q-crq vmd pn31 av vbi vvn? n2-jn vmd vvi dt n1, vvg dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt crd n1, p-acp dt n1 n1, dt d p-acp dt crd n1, p-acp dt n1 cc j n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5368 because as the latter of the promised seed of the woman, which should destroy the Serpent and his seed, must needs be meant of Christ and Satan; Because as the latter of the promised seed of the woman, which should destroy the Serpent and his seed, must needs be meant of christ and Satan; c-acp c-acp dt d pp-f dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vmd vvi dt n1 cc po31 n1, vmb av vbi vvn pp-f np1 cc np1; (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5369 so the former words are most fitly appliable to the brute Serpent only: so the former words Are most fitly appliable to the brutus Serpent only: av dt j n2 vbr av-ds av-j j p-acp dt n1 n1 av-j: (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5370 But against this may be said, that the same Thou and Thee spoken of in the first part of the curse, is all one with the Thou and Thee in the latter; But against this may be said, that the same Thou and Thee spoken of in the First part of the curse, is all one with the Thou and Thee in the latter; cc-acp p-acp d vmb vbi vvn, cst dt d pns21 cc pno21 vvn pp-f p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz d pi p-acp dt pns21 cc pno21 p-acp dt d; (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5371 and therefore of whatsoever the first is meant, of the same is also meant the latter. and Therefore of whatsoever the First is meant, of the same is also meant the latter. cc av pp-f r-crq dt ord vbz vvn, pp-f dt d vbz av vvn dt d. (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5372 There is therefore a fourth opinion, that this curse is throughout pronounced upon both, both upon the Serpent and the Devil: There is Therefore a fourth opinion, that this curse is throughout pronounced upon both, both upon the Serpent and the devil: pc-acp vbz av dt ord n1, cst d n1 vbz p-acp vvn p-acp d, av-d p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5373 In which, though there be some difference about the manner how, yet I imbrace it as the truest, In which, though there be Some difference about the manner how, yet I embrace it as the Truest, p-acp r-crq, cs pc-acp vbb d n1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq, av pns11 vvi pn31 p-acp dt js, (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5374 as not only conceiving it may be so, by the fitnesse of all the parts so applied to both; as not only conceiving it may be so, by the fitness of all the parts so applied to both; c-acp xx av-j vvg pn31 vmb vbi av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 av vvn p-acp d; (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5375 but think moreover that this only ought to be the meaning and no other, if it be conceived as I am now to shew. but think moreover that this only ought to be the meaning and no other, if it be conceived as I am now to show. cc-acp vvb av cst d av-j pi pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc dx n-jn, cs pn31 vbb vvn c-acp pns11 vbm av pc-acp vvi. (39) verse (DIV3) 611 Page 440
5376 For in the first place, the Devil when he beguiled man, came not as a naked spirit, For in the First place, the devil when he beguiled man, Come not as a naked Spirit, p-acp p-acp dt ord n1, dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd n1, vvd xx p-acp dt j n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5377 but in the shape and figure of a Serpent, (as I have shew'd heretofore;) and therefore that his punishment in the manner might be sutable and answerable to his offence, he was to receive his doom likewise under the figure of a Serpent, but in the shape and figure of a Serpent, (as I have showed heretofore;) and Therefore that his punishment in the manner might be suitable and answerable to his offence, he was to receive his doom likewise under the figure of a Serpent, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (c-acp pns11 vhb vvn av;) cc av cst po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 vmd vbi j cc j p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi po31 n1 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5378 and the style thereof framed unto a Serpents condition: and the style thereof framed unto a Serpents condition: cc dt n1 av vvn p-acp dt ng1 n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5379 for it is the constant method of the allwise God to brand the punishment with the stamp of the sin, that the offender thereby might not only know what he felt, for it is the constant method of the alwise God to brand the punishment with the stamp of the since, that the offender thereby might not only know what he felt, c-acp pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt j np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst dt n1 av vmd xx av-j vvi r-crq pns31 vvd, (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5380 but also read why he suffered. Why was Adonibezeks thumbs and great toes cut off, but that he might read therein, but also read why he suffered. Why was Adonibezeks thumbs and great toes Cut off, but that he might read therein, cc-acp av vvb c-crq pns31 vvd. q-crq vbds np1 n2 cc j n2 vvn a-acp, cc-acp cst pns31 vmd vvi av, (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5381 as he did, his former cruelty? Threescore and ten Kings having their thumbs and toes cut off, gathered meat under my Table. as he did, his former cruelty? Threescore and ten Kings having their thumbs and toes Cut off, gathered meat under my Table. c-acp pns31 vdd, po31 j n1? crd cc crd n2 vhg po32 n2 cc n2 vvn a-acp, vvd n1 p-acp po11 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5382 As I have done, so God hath requited me. As I have done, so God hath requited me. p-acp pns11 vhb vdn, av np1 vhz vvn pno11. (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5383 Why was Pharaoh with his Host rather drowned in the Sea, then slain in the field, Why was Pharaoh with his Host rather drowned in the Sea, then slave in the field, q-crq vbds np1 p-acp po31 n1 av-c vvn p-acp dt n1, av vvn p-acp dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5384 but that all the world might read it was for his cruell Edict to drown all the male children of the Hebrews? Why did Absalom lie with Davids Concubines, but that all the world might read it was for his cruel Edict to drown all the male children of the Hebrews? Why did Absalom lie with Davids Concubines, cc-acp cst d dt n1 vmd vvi pn31 vbds p-acp po31 j n1 pc-acp vvi d dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt njp2? q-crq vdd np1 vvb p-acp np1 ng1, (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5385 but to put David in minde that he had lien with Vriahs wife? And why was the curse of the Devil shaped here in and unto the condition of the Serpent, but to put David in mind that he had lain with Uriah's wife? And why was the curse of the devil shaped Here in and unto the condition of the Serpent, cc-acp pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp n1 cst pns31 vhd vvn p-acp njp2 n1? cc q-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvn av p-acp cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5386 but because he had beguiled man in a Serpents shape? Secondly, for the Serpent; but Because he had beguiled man in a Serpents shape? Secondly, for the Serpent; cc-acp c-acp pns31 vhd vvn n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1? ord, p-acp dt n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 612 Page 441
5387 The fashion, excellency and subtilty of the Serpent above all the beasts which God had made, the Devil had abused to gain credit with the woman, that he was an excellent and a most sagacious spirit, The fashion, excellency and subtlety of the Serpent above all the beasts which God had made, the devil had abused to gain credit with the woman, that he was an excellent and a most sagacious Spirit, dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d dt n2 r-crq np1 vhd vvn, dt n1 vhd vvn pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vbds dt j cc dt av-ds j n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 613 Page 441
5388 and therefore might be able to pry farther into Gods meaning then she could, which was the cause of her attention, and so of her ruine. and Therefore might be able to pry farther into God's meaning then she could, which was the cause of her attention, and so of her ruin. cc av vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi av-jc p-acp ng1 n1 cs pns31 vmd, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc av pp-f po31 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 613 Page 441
5389 For I have shewed heretofore that the woman in the state of integrity knew well enough, that as it was the law of spirits in their commerce with men, to present themselves under the shape of some visible thing: For I have showed heretofore that the woman in the state of integrity knew well enough, that as it was the law of spirits in their commerce with men, to present themselves under the shape of Some visible thing: p-acp pns11 vhb vvn av cst dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vvd av av-d, cst c-acp pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n2, pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 613 Page 442
5390 so it must be likewise under the shape of some such thing, as may more or lesse resemble their condition: so it must be likewise under the shape of Some such thing, as may more or less resemble their condition: av pn31 vmb vbi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d d n1, c-acp vmb av-dc cc av-dc vvi po32 n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 613 Page 442
5391 And that as the glorious spirits might take no other shape but of man, the glory of visible creatures: And that as the glorious spirits might take no other shape but of man, the glory of visible creatures: cc cst p-acp dt j n2 vmd vvi dx j-jn n1 cc-acp pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f j n2: (39) verse (DIV3) 613 Page 442
5392 so the fallen spirits could not then afore mans fall, take any other shape but of a beast, thereby to bewray his abasement: so the fallen spirits could not then afore men fallen, take any other shape but of a beast, thereby to bewray his abasement: av dt vvn n2 vmd xx av p-acp ng1 n1, vvb d j-jn n1 cc-acp pp-f dt n1, av pc-acp vvi po31 n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 613 Page 442
5393 yet because the Devil here took upon him the shape of the most wise and most excellent of beasts, he so bleared the womans eyes with an opinion of his excellency and sagacity, that in a manner she forgot, yet Because the devil Here took upon him the shape of the most wise and most excellent of beasts, he so bleared the woman's eyes with an opinion of his excellency and sagacity, that in a manner she forgotten, av c-acp dt n1 av vvd p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j cc av-ds j pp-f n2, pns31 av vvd dt ng1 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, cst p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvd, (39) verse (DIV3) 613 Page 442
5394 or regarded not, that he was one of the evil and abased spirits, which was the ground of her miserable ruine and overthrow. or regarded not, that he was one of the evil and abased spirits, which was the ground of her miserable ruin and overthrow. cc vvd xx, cst pns31 vbds pi pp-f dt j-jn cc vvd n2, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1 cc n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 613 Page 442
5395 Now because the excellency and sagacity of the Serpent had thus been the occasion of mans confusion, by being made the lying counterfeit of the Devils excellency and wisdome, Now Because the excellency and sagacity of the Serpent had thus been the occasion of men confusion, by being made the lying counterfeit of the Devils excellency and Wisdom, av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vhd av vbn dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1, p-acp vbg vvn dt j-vvg n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1 cc n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 614 Page 442
5396 and the mask whereby he so covered his vilenesse, that the woman took him not to be as he was indeed: and the mask whereby he so covered his vileness, that the woman took him not to be as he was indeed: cc dt n1 c-crq pns31 av vvd po31 n1, cst dt n1 vvd pno31 xx pc-acp vbi c-acp pns31 vbds av: (39) verse (DIV3) 614 Page 442
5397 Therefore God in his wisdome thought good to change the copy, and henceforth to blurre and deface that unhappy physiognomicall letter, Therefore God in his Wisdom Thought good to change the copy, and henceforth to blur and deface that unhappy physiognomical Letter, av np1 p-acp po31 n1 vvd j pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc av pc-acp vvi cc vvi d j j n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 614 Page 442
5398 and by abasing the Serpent for the time to come, to make him an everlasting embleme and monument, wherein man might hieroglyphically read the malice, vilenesse and execrable basenesse of that wicked spirit which had beguiled him, to hate him (as now we do the Serpent) with mortall hatred, and by abasing the Serpent for the time to come, to make him an everlasting emblem and monument, wherein man might hieroglyphically read the malice, vileness and execrable baseness of that wicked Spirit which had beguiled him, to hate him (as now we do the Serpent) with Mortal hatred, cc p-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vvi pno31 dt j n1 cc n1, c-crq n1 vmd av-j vvi dt n1, n1 cc j n1 pp-f cst j n1 r-crq vhd vvn pno31, pc-acp vvi pno31 (c-acp av pns12 vdb dt n1) p-acp j-jn n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 614 Page 442
5399 and by his unlucky and brained fortune, to expect the Devils destiny: and by his unlucky and brained fortune, to expect the Devils destiny: cc p-acp po31 j cc j-vvn n1, pc-acp vvi dt ng1 n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 614 Page 443
5400 In a word, that which was once used for a mask to cover the Devils knavery, should for the future be a glasse wherein to behold his villany. In a word, that which was once used for a mask to cover the Devils knavery, should for the future be a glass wherein to behold his villainy. p-acp dt n1, cst r-crq vbds a-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt ng1 n1, vmd p-acp dt j-jn vbb dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi po31 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 614 Page 443
5401 These being the reasons which have led me to understand this curse in an equall sense, both of the brute Serpent and the Devil, These being the Reasons which have led me to understand this curse in an equal sense, both of the brutus Serpent and the devil, d vbg dt n2 r-crq vhb vvn pno11 pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, d pp-f dt n1 n1 cc dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 615 Page 443
5402 and in the literall applied unto the Serpent, yet therein shaping out the malediction of the Devil, and in the literal applied unto the Serpent, yet therein shaping out the malediction of the devil, cc p-acp dt j vvn p-acp dt n1, av av j-vvg av dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 615 Page 443
5403 as truly as the Devil had taken upon him the Serpents shape: Let us now come to the particular handling of the words; as truly as the devil had taken upon him the Serpents shape: Let us now come to the particular handling of the words; c-acp av-j c-acp dt n1 vhd vvn p-acp pno31 dt ng1 n1: vvb pno12 av vvi p-acp dt j n-vvg pp-f dt n2; (39) verse (DIV3) 615 Page 443
5404 and first consider them, as they are the curse of the unreasonable Serpent. Secondly, as they include the Devils malediction. and First Consider them, as they Are the curse of the unreasonable Serpent. Secondly, as they include the Devils malediction. cc ord vvb pno32, c-acp pns32 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. ord, c-acp pns32 vvb dt ng1 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 615 Page 443
5405 But for the better understanding thereof, before we can proceed, two things are to be resolv'd: But for the better understanding thereof, before we can proceed, two things Are to be resolved: cc-acp p-acp dt jc n1 av, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi, crd n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvd: (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 443
5406 First, how it could be just with God to punish the brute Serpent, who was Instrumentum NONLATINALPHABET, First, how it could be just with God to Punish the brutus Serpent, who was Instrument, ord, c-crq pn31 vmd vbi j p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1, r-crq vbds np1, (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 443
5407 and had neither will to sin, nor yet knowledge of what the Devill had done; and had neither will to since, nor yet knowledge of what the devil had done; cc vhd dx n1 p-acp n1, ccx av n1 pp-f r-crq dt n1 vhd vdn; (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 443
5408 especially, if we suppose as I have hitherto, that the Devil took only the shape of a Serpent, which the Serpent could not do withall? for this argument hath driven some to affirm, that the whole curse was to be understood only of the spirituall Serpent, especially, if we suppose as I have hitherto, that the devil took only the shape of a Serpent, which the Serpent could not do withal? for this argument hath driven Some to affirm, that the Whole curse was to be understood only of the spiritual Serpent, av-j, cs pns12 vvb c-acp pns11 vhb av, cst dt n1 vvd av-j dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq dt n1 vmd xx vdi av? p-acp d n1 vhz vvn d pc-acp vvi, cst dt j-jn n1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn av-j pp-f dt j n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 443
5409 and not at all of the naturall. and not At all of the natural. cc xx p-acp d pp-f dt j. (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 443
5410 But why should this stumble them more as concerning the justnesse of God, then that in Adams censure in the 17. ver. But why should this Stumble them more as Concerning the justness of God, then that in Adams censure in the 17. ver. p-acp q-crq vmd d vvi pno32 dc p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, av cst p-acp npg1 vvb p-acp dt crd fw-la. (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 443
5411 where the whole earth is cursed for Adams sake, Cursed be the earth for thy sake, &c. But what had the earth done? or how was it guilty of Adams transgression? Again, in the sixth Chapter following it is expresly said, That because God saw the wickednesse of man was great in the earth, he said, I will destroy both man and beast, where the Whole earth is cursed for Adams sake, Cursed be the earth for thy sake, etc. But what had the earth done? or how was it guilty of Adams Transgression? Again, in the sixth Chapter following it is expressly said, That Because God saw the wickedness of man was great in the earth, he said, I will destroy both man and beast, c-crq dt j-jn n1 vbz vvn p-acp npg1 n1, vvn vbb dt n1 p-acp po21 n1, av cc-acp q-crq vhd dt n1 vdn? cc q-crq vbds pn31 j pp-f npg1 n1? av, p-acp dt ord n1 vvg pn31 vbz av-j vvn, cst p-acp np1 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds j p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvd, pns11 vmb vvi d n1 cc n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 444
5412 and the creeping things, and the fowls of the aire. and the creeping things, and the fowls of the air. cc dt j-vvg n2, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 444
5413 But how were the beasts, the creeping things, and the fowls of the air partakers of mans wickednesse? what had they done more then been abused by him? which they could not avoid he being their Lord and Master. But how were the beasts, the creeping things, and the fowls of the air partakers of men wickedness? what had they done more then been abused by him? which they could not avoid he being their Lord and Master. cc-acp q-crq vbdr dt n2, dt j-vvg n2, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 n2 pp-f ng1 n1? q-crq vhd pns32 vdn dc cs vbn vvn p-acp pno31? r-crq pns32 vmd xx vvi pns31 vbg po32 n1 cc n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 444
5414 And should not we think that Law of God just, Levit. 20. where if a man commit abomination with a beast, the beast is commanded to be slain as well as the man, who only had sinned? This proves that objection to be wholly insufficient: And should not we think that Law of God just, Levit. 20. where if a man commit abomination with a beast, the beast is commanded to be slave as well as the man, who only had sinned? This Proves that objection to be wholly insufficient: cc vmd xx pns12 vvi d n1 pp-f np1 j, np1 crd q-crq cs dt n1 vvb n1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp av c-acp dt n1, r-crq av-j vhd vvn? np1 vvz d n1 pc-acp vbi av-jn j: (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 444
5415 But yet the difficulty of the resolution, How this may stand with Gods justice, remains as before; But yet the difficulty of the resolution, How this may stand with God's Justice, remains as before; cc-acp av dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq d vmb vvi p-acp ng1 n1, vvz a-acp a-acp; (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 444
5416 which therefore comes now to be resolved. which Therefore comes now to be resolved. r-crq av vvz av pc-acp vbi vvn. (39) verse (DIV3) 616 Page 444
5417 First, we know that all the beasts of the field, all the fowls of the air, First, we know that all the beasts of the field, all the fowls of the air, ord, pns12 vvb cst d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5418 and the fishes of the Sea were made for the use and service of man in one kinde or other, and the Fish of the Sea were made for the use and service of man in one kind or other, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp crd n1 cc j-jn, (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5419 as he should have occasion to use them. as he should have occasion to use them. c-acp pns31 vmd vhi n1 pc-acp vvi pno32. (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5420 Secondly, if man had stood in his first creation, the service of the creatures should have been sutable to his excellency and integrity, Secondly, if man had stood in his First creation, the service of the creatures should have been suitable to his excellency and integrity, ord, cs n1 vhd vvn p-acp po31 ord n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vmd vhi vbn j p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5421 and so far more noble then now it is, that even the creatures might be partakers of his happinesse then, that since they yet look for the glorious liberty of the sons of God to come. and so Far more noble then now it is, that even the creatures might be partakers of his happiness then, that since they yet look for the glorious liberty of the Sons of God to come. cc av av-j av-dc j cs av pn31 vbz, cst av dt n2 vmd vbi n2 pp-f po31 n1 av, cst c-acp pns32 av vvb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi. (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5422 Thirdly, but when man was once fallen, the service of the creature was altered, and became a bondage of corruption, Thirdly, but when man was once fallen, the service of the creature was altered, and became a bondage of corruption, ord, cc-acp q-crq n1 vbds a-acp vvn, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds vvn, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5423 as S. Paul terms it, that is, gnoble & sutable to the corrupt condition of man under sin: as S. Paul terms it, that is, gnoble & suitable to the corrupt condition of man under since: c-acp np1 np1 vvz pn31, cst vbz, j cc j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5424 those which should have been imploied excellently for the use of his integrity, are now to serve him ignominiously according to his sin and misery; those which should have been employed excellently for the use of his integrity, Are now to serve him ignominiously according to his since and misery; d r-crq vmd vhi vbn vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vbr av pc-acp vvi pno31 av-j vvg p-acp po31 n1 cc n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5425 namely, either to be the means to punish him for his sin, or to relieve him in his misery. namely, either to be the means to Punish him for his since, or to relieve him in his misery. av, av-d pc-acp vbi dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1, cc pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 444
5426 To punish him, all the creatures for his use are become base, corrupt and unworthy, and so nothing so usefull for him as they had been: To Punish him, all the creatures for his use Are become base, corrupt and unworthy, and so nothing so useful for him as they had been: p-acp vvi pno31, d dt n2 p-acp po31 n1 vbr vvn j, j cc j, cc av pix av j p-acp pno31 c-acp pns32 vhd vbn: (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5427 The earth will not bring forth for him, but with his labour and toil, and then too when it should bear him corn, it brings forth thorns and thistles: The earth will not bring forth for him, but with his labour and toil, and then too when it should bear him corn, it brings forth thorns and thistles: dt n1 vmb xx vvi av p-acp pno31, cc-acp p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, cc av av c-crq pn31 vmd vvi pno31 n1, pn31 vvz av n2 cc n2: (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5428 The creatures which should serve and honour him, do often seise upon him, and destroy him. The creatures which should serve and honour him, do often seize upon him, and destroy him. dt n2 r-crq vmd vvi cc vvi pno31, vdb av vvi p-acp pno31, cc vvi pno31. (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5429 And thus are the creatures imploied for mans use, indeed but a wofull use to afflict and punish him for his sin all the days of his life. And thus Are the creatures employed for men use, indeed but a woeful use to afflict and Punish him for his since all the days of his life. cc av vbr dt n2 vvn p-acp ng1 n1, av p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1 d dt n2 pp-f po31 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5430 Another way notwithstanding they are usefull and serviceable for his good, as helps to relieve and better him in this his condition of sin; another Way notwithstanding they Are useful and serviceable for his good, as helps to relieve and better him in this his condition of since; j-jn n1 c-acp pns32 vbr j cc j p-acp po31 j, c-acp n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31 p-acp d po31 n1 pp-f n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5431 as to be made documents of the wrath of God to move him to repentance, as to be made documents of the wrath of God to move him to Repentance, c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5432 and emblemes to know the condition of his most deadly enemy the Devil, and how he ought to abhorre and hate him, and emblems to know the condition of his most deadly enemy the devil, and how he ought to abhor and hate him, cc n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 av-ds j n1 dt n1, cc c-crq pns31 vmd pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31, (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5433 and the hope and expectation of conquering and triumphing over him in the blessed seed of the woman. and the hope and expectation of conquering and triumphing over him in the blessed seed of the woman. cc dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j-vvg cc vvg p-acp pno31 p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5434 And for this use and service was the Serpent abased and made vile, according to his curse in my Text; And for this use and service was the Serpent abased and made vile, according to his curse in my Text; cc p-acp d n1 cc n1 vbds dt n1 vvd cc vvd j, vvg p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po11 n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5435 that as he was made excellent to serve him in integrity, so he was now abased, to be made fit to do him the best service in his misery. that as he was made excellent to serve him in integrity, so he was now abased, to be made fit to do him the best service in his misery. cst c-acp pns31 vbds vvn j pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1, av pns31 vbds av vvd, pc-acp vbi vvn j pc-acp vdi pno31 dt js n1 p-acp po31 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5436 And what injustice could this be in God? when he made him at first so as he made him for the service of man, And what injustice could this be in God? when he made him At First so as he made him for the service of man, cc q-crq n1 vmd d vbi p-acp np1? c-crq pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp ord av p-acp pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5437 and now when he marr'd him, he marr'd him likewise for mans service. and now when he marred him, he marred him likewise for men service. cc av c-crq pns31 vvd pno31, pns31 vvd pno31 av p-acp ng1 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 617 Page 445
5438 The second thing to be resolved is, Whether this curse were pronounced only upon one individuall Serpent; The second thing to be resolved is, Whither this curse were pronounced only upon one Individu Serpent; dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn vbz, cs d n1 vbdr vvn av-j p-acp crd j-jn n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 445
5439 or whethet upon all Serpents in generall; or whethet upon all Serpents in general; cc n1 p-acp d n2 p-acp n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 445
5440 or upon some one only kind which the Devil had thus abused? Of one individuall Serpent it cannot be, or upon Some one only kind which the devil had thus abused? Of one Individu Serpent it cannot be, cc p-acp d crd j n1 r-crq dt n1 vhd av vvn? pp-f crd j-jn n1 pn31 vmbx vbi, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 445
5441 because there is mention here of the seed of the Serpent, and seed of the woman, which implies a generation of many Serpents; Because there is mention Here of the seed of the Serpent, and seed of the woman, which Implies a generation of many Serpents; c-acp pc-acp vbz n1 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f d n2; (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5442 and besides, this curse was to be a monument not only to him but to all his posterity, and beside, this curse was to be a monument not only to him but to all his posterity, cc a-acp, d n1 vbds pc-acp vbi dt n1 xx av-j p-acp pno31 p-acp p-acp d po31 n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5443 as long as the world lasted, but one individuall Serpent lived not so long. as long as the world lasted, but one Individu Serpent lived not so long. c-acp av-j c-acp dt n1 vvd, cc-acp pi j-jn n1 vvd xx av av-j. (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5444 Neither is it credible to be spoken of all kinds of Serpents in generall, because there is almost as great a variety of Serpents as of four footed beasts of severall kinds and species, Neither is it credible to be spoken of all Kinds of Serpents in general, Because there is almost as great a variety of Serpents as of four footed beasts of several Kinds and species, av-d vbz pn31 j pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d n2 pp-f n2 p-acp n1, c-acp pc-acp vbz av p-acp j dt n1 pp-f n2 c-acp pp-f crd j n2 pp-f j n2 cc n2, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5445 and why should any kind suffer, save that only which had been abused to offend? Besides, I make no doubt but divers kinds of Serpents went at the first Creation upon their brests as now they do, and why should any kind suffer, save that only which had been abused to offend? Beside, I make no doubt but diverse Kinds of Serpents went At the First Creation upon their breasts as now they do, cc q-crq vmd d n1 vvi, vvb cst av-j r-crq vhd vbn vvn pc-acp vvi? p-acp, pns11 vvb dx n1 cc-acp j n2 pp-f n2 vvd p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp po32 n2 c-acp av pns32 vdb, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5446 and were every whit as base as now they are, excepting the generall decay of all creatures since the fall. and were every whit as base as now they Are, excepting the general decay of all creatures since the fallen. cc vbdr d n1 c-acp j c-acp av pns32 vbr, vvg dt j n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5447 It remains therefore that it was only one kind of Serpent which bore this speciall malediction; It remains Therefore that it was only one kind of Serpent which boar this special malediction; pn31 vvz av cst pn31 vbds av-j crd n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vvd d j n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5448 and that such a kind as was not only the noblest of all the kinds of Serpents, and that such a kind as was not only the Noblest of all the Kinds of Serpents, cc cst d dt j c-acp vbds xx av-j dt js pp-f d dt n2 pp-f n2, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5449 but as it seems far excelling all the Creation besides (man only except) for beauty, wisdome and sagacity, but as it seems Far excelling all the Creation beside (man only except) for beauty, Wisdom and sagacity, cc-acp c-acp pn31 vvz av-j vvg d dt n1 a-acp (n1 av-j vvi) p-acp n1, n1 cc n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5450 but afterward by this curse became not only baser then the rest of the beasts of the field, but afterwards by this curse became not only baser then the rest of the beasts of the field, cc-acp av p-acp d n1 vvd xx av-j jc cs dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5451 but even as base and vile as the vilest kind of Serpent. but even as base and vile as the Vilest kind of Serpent. cc-acp av c-acp j cc j c-acp dt js n1 pp-f n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5452 And therefore it could not be the Basilisk, as some have held, though it be the most poisonfull of all others, And Therefore it could not be the Basilisk, as Some have held, though it be the most poisonful of all Others, cc av pn31 vmd xx vbi dt n1, c-acp d vhb vvn, cs pn31 vbb dt av-ds n1 pp-f d n2-jn, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5453 and as it were a King among Serpents, as the name imports; and as it were a King among Serpents, as the name imports; cc c-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 p-acp n2, c-acp dt n1 vvz; (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5454 for if Plinie and Solinus, who report the former, say true, this Serpent here accursed, should rather be any other kind then that, for if Pliny and Solinus, who report the former, say true, this Serpent Here accursed, should rather be any other kind then that, c-acp cs np1 cc np1, r-crq vvb dt j, vvb j, d n1 av vvn, vmd av-c vbi d j-jn n1 av cst, (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 446
5455 because the Basilisk (upon their report) goes with his brest and fore-part of his body advanced, (erectus à medio incedens, saith Plinie, or as Solinus, mediâ corporis parte serpit, mediâ arduus est & excel sus) but this Serpent here was from the hour of his doom, to go for ever upon his brest, which I wonder they considered not, who from the advanced posture of the Basilisks body have conceived the clean contrary: Because the Basilisk (upon their report) Goes with his breast and forepart of his body advanced, (erectus à medio incedens, Says Pliny, or as Solinus, mediâ corporis parte serpent, mediâ arduus est & excel sus) but this Serpent Here was from the hour of his doom, to go for ever upon his breast, which I wonder they considered not, who from the advanced posture of the Basilisks body have conceived the clean contrary: c-acp dt n1 (p-acp po32 n1) vvz p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvd, (fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la, vvz np1, cc c-acp np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la cc vvi fw-la) p-acp d n1 av vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp av p-acp po31 n1, r-crq pns11 vvb pns32 vvd xx, r-crq p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt n2 n1 vhb vvn dt j n-jn: (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 447
5456 For as by this example we may beleeve that the Serpent now accursed, did so before his curse; For as by this Exampl we may believe that the Serpent now accursed, did so before his curse; c-acp c-acp p-acp d n1 pns12 vmb vvi d dt n1 av vvn, vdd av p-acp po31 n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 447
5457 so that he should still do so, it is a most direct gainsaying of Scripture to imagine. so that he should still do so, it is a most Direct gainsaying of Scripture to imagine. av cst pns31 vmd av vdi av, pn31 vbz dt av-ds j n-vvg pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi. (39) verse (DIV3) 618 Page 447
5458 But to come to the words of the doom; which, as you see, are first generall; then particular. But to come to the words of the doom; which, as you see, Are First general; then particular. p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; r-crq, c-acp pn22 vvb, vbr ord n1; av j. (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5459 Generall in these, Thou art cursed above all cattell, and above, &c. What it is to be accursed, we shall know, General in these, Thou art cursed above all cattle, and above, etc. What it is to be accursed, we shall know, n1 p-acp d, pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp d n2, cc a-acp, av r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, pns12 vmb vvi, (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5460 if we first understand what it is to be blessed. if we First understand what it is to be blessed. cs pns12 ord vvi r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn. (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5461 To be blessed or happy, is nothing else, but an all-fruition of good, or to have a sufficient provision and furniture of good, both for being and well-being: To be blessed or happy, is nothing Else, but an all-fruition of good, or to have a sufficient provision and furniture of good, both for being and well-being: pc-acp vbi vvn cc j, vbz pix av, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f j, cc pc-acp vhi dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f j, av-d p-acp vbg cc n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5462 So therefore that creature is happy and blessed which hath a sufficiency of all good for the being and preservation of it self; So Therefore that creature is happy and blessed which hath a sufficiency of all good for the being and preservation of it self; av av d n1 vbz j cc vvn r-crq vhz dt n1 pp-f d j p-acp dt vbg cc n1 pp-f pn31 n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5463 which wants neither endowments inward, nor means outward for the attaining of that end, whereof it is by nature capable. which Wants neither endowments inward, nor means outward for the attaining of that end, whereof it is by nature capable. r-crq vvz dx n2 j, ccx n2 j p-acp dt vvg pp-f d n1, c-crq pn31 vbz p-acp n1 j. (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5464 To be accursed is to have the contrary of this; To be accursed is to have the contrary of this; pc-acp vbi vvn vbz pc-acp vhi dt n-jn pp-f d; (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5465 to be despoiled either of indowments internall or inherent, without which it hath no dignity among the creatures; to be despoiled either of endowments internal or inherent, without which it hath no dignity among the creatures; pc-acp vbi vvn d pp-f n2 j cc j, p-acp r-crq pn31 vhz dx n1 p-acp dt n2; (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5466 or externall, without which it cannot live or preserve it self, but with much penury, difficulty, toil and danger. or external, without which it cannot live or preserve it self, but with much penury, difficulty, toil and danger. cc j, p-acp r-crq pn31 vmbx vvi cc vvi pn31 n1, cc-acp p-acp d n1, n1, n1 cc n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5467 Whatsoever therefore among the beasts of the field, (for with such only is the comparison made) is for inherent perfections of all the most unworthy and base; Whatsoever Therefore among the beasts of the field, (for with such only is the comparison made) is for inherent perfections of all the most unworthy and base; r-crq av p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (c-acp p-acp d j vbz dt n1 vvd) vbz p-acp j n2 pp-f d dt av-ds j cc j; (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5468 or for the outward furniture of means for the preservation of that ignoble being by unprovision of all others the most wretched and miserable; or for the outward furniture of means for the preservation of that ignoble being by unprovision of all Others the most wretched and miserable; cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j vbg p-acp n1 pp-f d n2-jn dt av-ds j cc j; (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5469 this is that which is accursed above all cattell, and above every beast of the field. this is that which is accursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field. d vbz d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp d n2, cc p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 447
5470 And such was the Serpents condition to be for the generall. And now for the particulars; And such was the Serpents condition to be for the general. And now for the particulars; cc d vbds dt ng1 n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1. cc av p-acp dt n2-j; (39) verse (DIV3) 619 Page 448
5471 Let us go on and see how they are expressed, and that is in three things: Let us go on and see how they Are expressed, and that is in three things: vvb pno12 vvi a-acp cc vvb c-crq pns32 vbr vvn, cc d vbz p-acp crd n2: (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5472 First, To go upon the brest, or to have the posture of the body groveling on the earth; First, To go upon the breast, or to have the posture of the body groveling on the earth; ord, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvg p-acp dt n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5473 whereby (as I shall shew presently) is implied the abasement of the creature. Secondly, to have for meat the dust of the earth; whereby (as I shall show presently) is implied the abasement of the creature. Secondly, to have for meat the dust of the earth; c-crq (c-acp pns11 vmb vvi av-j) vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1. ord, pc-acp vhi p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5474 wherein is shewn its unprovision of food for the maintenance of its life, being of all beasts of the field to have the basest and coursest fare. wherein is shown its unprovision of food for the maintenance of its life, being of all beasts of the field to have the Basest and Coursest fare. c-crq vbz vvn po31 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vbg pp-f d n2 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vhi dt js cc vv2 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5475 Thirdly, to be in continuall, mortall, and irreconcilable enmity with man, both his Lord and the Lord of the rest of the creatures: Thirdly, to be in continual, Mortal, and irreconcilable enmity with man, both his Lord and the Lord of the rest of the creatures: ord, pc-acp vbi p-acp j, j-jn, cc j n1 p-acp n1, d po31 n1 cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n2: (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5476 from whom it should be in continuall danger and fear of its life, and once espied be sure to have its brains dash'd out by him. from whom it should be in continual danger and Fear of its life, and once espied be sure to have its brains dashed out by him. p-acp ro-crq pn31 vmd vbi p-acp j n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc a-acp vvn vbb j pc-acp vhi po31 n2 vvd av p-acp pno31. (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5477 And which makes the misery so much the greater, to be no way able to be revenged of his enemy other then to come unawares behind him, And which makes the misery so much the greater, to be no Way able to be revenged of his enemy other then to come unawares behind him, cc r-crq vvz dt n1 av av-d dt jc, pc-acp vbi dx n1 j pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f po31 n1 j-jn av pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp pno31, (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5478 and then neither not able to reach above his heel; as being most unequally matched, he walking aloft with his head and whole body advanced, and then neither not able to reach above his heel; as being most unequally matched, he walking aloft with his head and Whole body advanced, cc av av-d xx j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1; c-acp vbg av-ds av-j vvn, pns31 vvg av p-acp po31 n1 cc j-jn n1 vvd, (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5479 while the miserable Serpent shall lie groveling on the ground, ready to be trodden apieces under his feet. while the miserable Serpent shall lie groveling on the ground, ready to be trodden apieces under his feet. cs dt j n1 vmb vvi vvg p-acp dt n1, j pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp po31 n2. (39) verse (DIV3) 620 Page 448
5480 Of these three particulars let us speak severally; and first of the first, Vpon thy brest shalt thou go. Of these three particulars let us speak severally; and First of the First, Upon thy breast shalt thou go. pp-f d crd n2-j vvb pno12 vvi av-j; cc ord pp-f dt ord, p-acp po21 n1 vm2 pns21 vvi. (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 448
5481 In the Hebrew it is NONLATINALPHABET, which some turn, upon thy belly: In the Hebrew it is, which Some turn, upon thy belly: p-acp dt njp pn31 vbz, r-crq d n1, p-acp po21 n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 448
5482 which interpretation hath been one great cause of the difficulty to understand the meaning of this malediction: which Interpretation hath been one great cause of the difficulty to understand the meaning of this malediction: r-crq n1 vhz vbn crd j n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 448
5483 For if the shape of the Serpent were after the fashion it is now, it is not possible to imagine how it could ever have gone otherwise then upon the belly; For if the shape of the Serpent were After the fashion it is now, it is not possible to imagine how it could ever have gone otherwise then upon the belly; c-acp cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbdr p-acp dt n1 pn31 vbz av, pn31 vbz xx j pc-acp vvi c-crq pn31 vmd av vhi vvn av av p-acp dt n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5484 for to think that ever it went an end, were a conceit more worthy to be derided then to be beleeved. for to think that ever it went an end, were a conceit more worthy to be derided then to be believed. c-acp pc-acp vvi cst av pn31 vvd dt n1, vbdr dt n1 av-dc j pc-acp vbi vvn av pc-acp vbi vvn. (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5485 By which means there appeared no other way of evasion out of this difficulty, but to affirm that the Serpent indeed went upon his belly from the beginning; By which means there appeared no other Way of evasion out of this difficulty, but to affirm that the Serpent indeed went upon his belly from the beginning; p-acp r-crq vvz a-acp vvd dx j-jn n1 pp-f n1 av pp-f d n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi cst dt n1 av vvd p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5486 but either it was not so toilsome to him, or not for a curse unto him till now, which for my part, it being so far from the letter of the Text, I could never yet beleeve. but either it was not so toilsome to him, or not for a curse unto him till now, which for my part, it being so Far from the Letter of the Text, I could never yet believe. cc-acp d pn31 vbds xx av j p-acp pno31, cc xx p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno31 c-acp av, r-crq p-acp po11 n1, pn31 vbg av av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns11 vmd av-x av vvi. (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5487 I had much rather in this follow the Vulgar, or Ieromes Translation, which reads, super pectus tuum gradiêris; for upon the belly I beleeve the Serpent went from the first Creation, I had much rather in this follow the vulgar, or Ieromes translation, which reads, super pectus tuum gradiêris; for upon the belly I believe the Serpent went from the First Creation, pns11 vhd av-d av-c p-acp d vvb dt j, cc npg1 n1, r-crq vvz, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; p-acp p-acp dt n1 pns11 vvb dt n1 vvd p-acp dt ord n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5488 but not upon the brest untill this present malediction. but not upon the breast until this present malediction. cc-acp xx p-acp dt n1 c-acp d j n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5489 The brest of the Serpent I call the upper part of the Serpents body, from the navell to the head; The breast of the Serpent I call the upper part of the Serpents body, from the navel to the head; dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pns11 vvb dt jc n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5490 the other part of the other half downward, with which though at the first he walked prone to and upon the earth, the other part of the other half downward, with which though At the First he walked prove to and upon the earth, dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j-jn j-jn j, p-acp r-crq cs p-acp dt ord pns31 vvd j p-acp cc p-acp dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5491 yet was the other part, his brest and head, reared up and advanced, untill for having been abused to the ruine of mankind, he was now with his whole body to creep groveling upon the earth. yet was the other part, his breast and head, reared up and advanced, until for having been abused to the ruin of mankind, he was now with his Whole body to creep groveling upon the earth. av vbds dt j-jn n1, po31 n1 cc n1, vvd a-acp cc vvn, c-acp p-acp vhg vbn vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vbds av p-acp po31 j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi vvg p-acp dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5492 And perhaps thus much the Septuagint meant to insinuate by their Translation, which is NONLATINALPHABET, upon thy brest, and thy belly; And perhaps thus much the septuagint meant to insinuate by their translation, which is, upon thy breast, and thy belly; cc av av av-d dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, r-crq vbz, p-acp po21 n1, cc po21 n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5493 where it may seem that they rendred two words for one in the Text, for illustration, where it may seem that they rendered two words for one in the Text, for illustration, c-crq pn31 vmb vvi cst pns32 vvd crd n2 p-acp crd p-acp dt n1, p-acp n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5494 and for intimation of this, that whereas the Serpent before went only upon his belly, NONLATINALPHABET, now he should from henceforth walk NONLATINALPHABET ▪ upon his brest and belly too. and for intimation of this, that whereas the Serpent before went only upon his belly,, now he should from henceforth walk ▪ upon his breast and belly too. cc p-acp n1 pp-f d, cst cs dt n1 a-acp vvd av-j p-acp po31 n1,, av pns31 vmd p-acp av vvi ▪ p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 av. (39) verse (DIV3) 621 Page 449
5495 As for the Hebrew NONLATINALPHABET here used, there is no necessity at all to translate it, the belly, but rather some probability of the contrary in the etymology of the word: As for the Hebrew Here used, there is no necessity At all to translate it, the belly, but rather Some probability of the contrary in the etymology of the word: c-acp p-acp dt njp av vvn, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi pn31, dt n1, p-acp av-c d n1 pp-f dt j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5496 for though in the Hebrew the theme be not used, yet in the Chaldee NONLATINALPHABET, which signifies incurvatus fuit, to bow downward, for though in the Hebrew the theme be not used, yet in the Chaldee, which signifies incurvatus fuit, to bow downward, c-acp cs p-acp dt njp dt n1 vbb xx vvn, av p-acp dt np1, r-crq vvz fw-la fw-la, pc-acp vvi av-j, (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5497 and seems to mean the inclination of the head and brest, or upper part of the body, to the earth, and seems to mean the inclination of the head and breast, or upper part of the body, to the earth, cc vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, cc jc n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5498 as may be gathered from that of Eliah, 1 King 18 42. where it is said, that Eliah went up to the top of •armel, & pronum se abjecit in•terram, as may be gathered from that of Elijah, 1 King 18 42. where it is said, that Elijah went up to the top of •armel, & pronum se abjecit in•terram, c-acp vmb vbi vvn p-acp d pp-f np1, crd n1 crd crd c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cst np1 vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f av, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5499 and put his face between his knees; for here the Targum useth this word NONLATINALPHABET, the radix of NONLATINALPHABET. and put his face between his knees; for Here the Targum uses this word, the radix of. cc vvd po31 n1 p-acp po31 n2; p-acp av dt np1 vvz d n1, dt fw-la pp-f. (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5500 Again Mark 1. 7. in those words of Iohn Baptist, There is one commeth after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose; Again Mark 1. 7. in those words of John Baptist, There is one comes After me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose; av vvb crd crd p-acp d n2 pp-f np1 np1, pc-acp vbz pi vvz p-acp pno11, dt n1 pp-f rg-crq n2 pns11 vbm xx j pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi; (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5501 here for the Greek word NONLATINALPHABET, stoop down, the Syriack hath NONLATINALPHABET, of as near a kin to NONLATINALPHABET as is the Syriack to the Chaldee. Here for the Greek word, stoop down, the Syriac hath, of as near a kin to as is the Syriac to the Chaldee. av p-acp dt jp n1, vvb a-acp, dt np1 vhz, pp-f a-acp av-j dt n1 p-acp c-acp vbz dt np1 p-acp dt np1. (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5502 The word NONLATINALPHABET it self is of rare use in the Bible besides in this place, and therefore we can receive no great help from the comparing of places. The word it self is of rare use in the bible beside in this place, and Therefore we can receive no great help from the comparing of places. dt n1 pn31 n1 vbz pp-f j n1 p-acp dt n1 a-acp p-acp d n1, cc av pns12 vmb vvi dx j n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f n2. (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5503 It is read again Levit. 11. 42. and that with a singular mark, as the Masorites have observed, It is read again Levit. 11. 42. and that with a singular mark, as the Masorites have observed, pn31 vbz vvn av np1 crd crd cc d p-acp dt j n1, c-acp dt n2 vhb vvn, (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5504 for the Vau cholem in the last syllable is NONLATINALPHABET, a great Vau, and exactly the middlemost letter of all the Law of Moses; if their Arithmetick failed them not. for the Vau cholem in the last syllable is, a great Vau, and exactly the middlemost Letter of all the Law of Moses; if their Arithmetic failed them not. p-acp dt fw-fr fw-la p-acp dt ord n1 vbz, dt j np1, cc av-j dt js n1 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f np1; cs po32 n1 vvd pno32 xx. (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5505 But no particularity of signification can from that place be gathered, the speech being of creeping things, which go as well upon the brest as the belly, But no particularity of signification can from that place be gathered, the speech being of creeping things, which go as well upon the breast as the belly, p-acp dx n1 pp-f n1 vmb p-acp d n1 vbi vvn, dt n1 vbg pp-f j-vvg n2, r-crq vvb c-acp av p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5506 and the belly as the brest. and the belly as the breast. cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 622 Page 450
5507 Since therefore the word here used neither hindreth our opinion, nor much furthereth it, we will come to such other grounds as may prove our assertion, Since Therefore the word Here used neither hindereth our opinion, nor much furthereth it, we will come to such other grounds as may prove our assertion, c-acp av dt n1 av vvd dx vvz po12 n1, ccx d vvz pn31, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d j-jn n2 c-acp vmb vvi po12 n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 450
5508 for the Serpents going with brest advanced afore the fall of man, and not groveling till his malediction. for the Serpents going with breast advanced afore the fallen of man, and not groveling till his malediction. p-acp dt n2 vvg p-acp n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc xx vvg p-acp po31 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 450
5509 And first let it be considered there is no impossibility of it in regard of the frame of the Serpent, which appears both by their advancing themselves when they assault a man, (which the Painters expresse in their Pictures) and also when they swim through the water, which is with their head and some part of their brest raised above water, And First let it be considered there is no impossibility of it in regard of the frame of the Serpent, which appears both by their advancing themselves when they assault a man, (which the Painters express in their Pictures) and also when they swim through the water, which is with their head and Some part of their breast raised above water, cc ord vvd pn31 vbi vvn a-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz av-d p-acp po32 vvg px32 c-crq pns32 vvb dt n1, (r-crq dt n2 vvb p-acp po32 n2) cc av c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz p-acp po32 n1 cc d n1 pp-f po32 n1 vvn p-acp n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5510 even as a Swan holdeth up her neck, as I have heard affirmed by such as have been eye-witnesses: even as a Swan holds up her neck, as I have herd affirmed by such as have been Eyewitnesses: av c-acp dt n1 vvz a-acp po31 n1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn vvn p-acp d c-acp vhb vbn n2: (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5511 and lastly, Plinie and Solinus report of the Basilisk, that the Basilisk walks so still; as I shewed a little before. and lastly, Pliny and Solinus report of the Basilisk, that the Basilisk walks so still; as I showed a little before. cc ord, np1 cc np1 n1 pp-f dt n1, cst dt n1 vvz av av; c-acp pns11 vvd dt j a-acp. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5512 And it may be as when the Giant-like stature of mankind was diminished after the stood in a manner throughout the world, And it may be as when the Giantlike stature of mankind was diminished After the stood in a manner throughout the world, cc pn31 vmb vbi a-acp c-crq dt j n1 pp-f n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5513 and for many ages, yet was there by Gods disposition, still a race of Giants left even till the time of David, for a monument and witnesse of the truth of a far bigger stature in former times, which else could not so easily have been beleeved or imagined. and for many ages, yet was there by God's disposition, still a raze of Giants left even till the time of David, for a monument and witness of the truth of a Far bigger stature in former times, which Else could not so Easily have been believed or imagined. cc p-acp d n2, av vbds a-acp p-acp ng1 n1, av dt n1 pp-f n2 vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt av-j jc n1 p-acp j n2, r-crq av vmd xx av av-j vhb vbn vvn cc vvn. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5514 Such were the Zanzummims in Abrahams time, the sons of Anak in Moses, and Goliah in the time of David; and it may be there are yet some in some part of the world to be found. Such were the Zanzummins in Abrahams time, the Sons of Anak in Moses, and Goliath in the time of David; and it may be there Are yet Some in Some part of the world to be found. d vbdr dt np1 p-acp npg1 n1, dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, cc np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; cc pn31 vmb vbi pc-acp vbr av d p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5515 So I say, as these seem to have been preserved by God, as a memoriall unto men, that they were not now as at the first; So I say, as these seem to have been preserved by God, as a memorial unto men, that they were not now as At the First; av pns11 vvb, c-acp d vvb pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp np1, c-acp dt n-jn p-acp n2, cst pns32 vbdr xx av c-acp p-acp dt ord; (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5516 so it may be it was the will of God and is, amongst so many kinds of Serpents to preserve this one, that it should not as the rest go groveling upon the earth, so it may be it was the will of God and is, among so many Kinds of Serpents to preserve this one, that it should not as the rest go groveling upon the earth, av pn31 vmb vbi pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1 cc vbz, p-acp av d n2 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi d crd, cst pn31 vmd xx p-acp dt n1 vvb vvg p-acp dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5517 but might be as a monument of the truth of the malediction of the rest to all posterity. but might be as a monument of the truth of the malediction of the rest to all posterity. cc-acp vmd vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5518 Thus much of the possibility, which would be far greater, if we should with S. Basil, Ephrem, Bar Cephas, and many others affirm that the Serpent had feet, Thus much of the possibility, which would be Far greater, if we should with S. Basil, Ephrem, Bar Cephas, and many Others affirm that the Serpent had feet, av d pp-f dt n1, r-crq vmd vbi av-j jc, cs pns12 vmd p-acp n1 np1, np1, n1 np1, cc d n2-jn vvb cst dt n1 vhd n2, (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5519 namely, some short ones beneath the navell: namely, Some short ones beneath the navel: av, d j pi2 p-acp dt n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5520 for feet are not essentiall to the nature of a thing, as appears by the lame, who can live without them, for feet Are not essential to the nature of a thing, as appears by the lame, who can live without them, c-acp n2 vbr xx j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp vvz p-acp dt j, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp pno32, (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 451
5521 and by others, sometimes by the defect of nature born without them. and by Others, sometime by the defect of nature born without them. cc p-acp n2-jn, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp pno32. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 452
5522 And those who can beleeve the wonderfull change of man by his fall, of an immortall creature to become mortall; And those who can believe the wonderful change of man by his fallen, of an immortal creature to become Mortal; cc d r-crq vmb vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1, pp-f dt j n1 pc-acp vvi j-jn; (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 452
5523 of one to have been born with all glorious endowments both of body and soul, now to be brought into the world the most unfurnished of the creatures. of one to have been born with all glorious endowments both of body and soul, now to be brought into the world the most unfurnished of the creatures. pp-f pi pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp d j n2 d pp-f n1 cc n1, av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 dt av-ds j-vvn pp-f dt n2. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 452
5524 Those who beleeve the great alteration of the earth it self, when it was accursed for mans sin; Those who believe the great alteration of the earth it self, when it was accursed for men since; d r-crq vvb dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1, c-crq pn31 vbds vvn p-acp ng1 n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 452
5525 the diminution of the time of mans life, and of his stature, even since the flood. the diminution of the time of men life, and of his stature, even since the flood. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1, cc pp-f po31 n1, av c-acp dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 452
5526 Can any who believe these things, think it so incredible for the Serpent once to have had some small feet, Can any who believe these things, think it so incredible for the Serpent once to have had Some small feet, vmb d r-crq vvb d n2, vvb pn31 av j p-acp dt n1 a-acp pc-acp vhi vhn d j n2, (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 452
5527 and afterward to have had none, being a creature wherein God intended to leave a monument for ever? But of this I will determine nothing, and afterwards to have had none, being a creature wherein God intended to leave a monument for ever? But of this I will determine nothing, cc av pc-acp vhi vhn pix, vbg dt n1 c-crq np1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-acp av? p-acp pp-f d pns11 vmb vvi pix, (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 452
5528 neither doth my assertion simply depend upon it, but may well enough consist without it. neither does my assertion simply depend upon it, but may well enough consist without it. av-dx vdz po11 n1 av-j vvi p-acp pn31, cc-acp vmb av av-d vvi p-acp pn31. (39) verse (DIV3) 623 Page 452
5529 But because possibility is not sufficient of it self alone to infer a probability, I have therefore one thing to adde more thereto, But Because possibility is not sufficient of it self alone to infer a probability, I have Therefore one thing to add more thereto, cc-acp p-acp n1 vbz xx j pp-f pn31 n1 av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1, pns11 vhb av crd n1 pc-acp vvi av-dc av, (39) verse (DIV3) 624 Page 452
5530 namely, the reason and cause even in nature (supposing still Gods abasing of the Serpents first creation) of this alteration of the posture of the Serpents gate from that it was at the beginning. namely, the reason and cause even in nature (supposing still God's abasing of the Serpents First creation) of this alteration of the posture of the Serpents gate from that it was At the beginning. av, dt n1 cc n1 av p-acp n1 (vvg av n2 vvg pp-f dt n2 ord n1) pp-f d n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1 p-acp cst pn31 vbds p-acp dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 624 Page 452
5531 First, we know the more excellent and sublime the nature of a creature is, the more it raiseth it self upward; First, we know the more excellent and sublime the nature of a creature is, the more it Raiseth it self upward; ord, pns12 vvb dt av-dc j cc j dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz, dt av-dc pn31 vvz pn31 n1 av-j; (39) verse (DIV3) 625 Page 452
5532 the more ignoble and baser, the more it fals downward. This we see in the elements themselves; the more ignoble and baser, the more it falls downward. This we see in the elements themselves; dt av-dc j cc jc, dt av-dc pn31 vvz av-j. np1 pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2 px32; (39) verse (DIV3) 625 Page 452
5533 the fire the most excellent and operative of the four, raiseth it self above the rest: the fire the most excellent and operative of the four, Raiseth it self above the rest: dt n1 dt av-ds j cc j-jn pp-f dt crd, vvz pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 625 Page 452
5534 The earth the basest and most unactive of all, is also of all the most dejected. The earth the Basest and most unactive of all, is also of all the most dejected. dt n1 dt js cc av-ds j pp-f d, vbz av pp-f d dt av-ds j-vvn. (39) verse (DIV3) 625 Page 452
5535 Secondly, as there is this difference in the elements, so there is in the mixed bodies; Secondly, as there is this difference in the elements, so there is in the mixed bodies; ord, c-acp pc-acp vbz d n1 p-acp dt n2, av pc-acp vbz p-acp dt vvn n2; (39) verse (DIV3) 626 Page 453
5536 some consisting of a more sublime and excellent temper, others of a more base and ignoble mixture: Some consisting of a more sublime and excellent temper, Others of a more base and ignoble mixture: d vvg pp-f dt av-dc j cc j n1, n2-jn pp-f dt av-dc j cc j n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 626 Page 453
5537 and that as in other, so amongst such creatures as live and move upon the earth. and that as in other, so among such creatures as live and move upon the earth. cc cst a-acp p-acp j-jn, av p-acp d n2 c-acp vvb cc vvi p-acp dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 626 Page 453
5538 Thirdly, this their noblenesse within discovereth it self in the body without, by advancing them naturally in their gate and gesture; Thirdly, this their nobleness within Discovereth it self in the body without, by advancing them naturally in their gate and gesture; ord, d po32 n1 a-acp vvz pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp, p-acp vvg pno32 av-j p-acp po32 n1 cc n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 627 Page 453
5539 whence man being of all creatures living upon the earth of the most excellent temper and sublimed condition of nature, is therefore of all other the most advanced in body: whence man being of all creatures living upon the earth of the most excellent temper and sublimed condition of nature, is Therefore of all other the most advanced in body: c-crq n1 vbg pp-f d n2 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j n1 cc vvn n1 pp-f n1, vbz av pp-f d n-jn dt ds vvd p-acp n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 627 Page 453
5540 Pronáque cum spectant animalia caetera terram, Pronáque cum spectant animalia caetera terram, fw-la fw-la j fw-la fw-la fw-la, (39) verse (DIV3) 628 Page 453
5541 Os homini sublime dedit, &c. Yea, experience will tell us, that even amongst men themselves, those who are of a more exalted nature, either by heroick temper, Os Homini sublime dedit, etc. Yea, experience will tell us, that even among men themselves, those who Are of a more exalted nature, either by heroic temper, fw-la fw-la j fw-la, av uh, n1 vmb vvi pno12, cst av p-acp n2 px32, d r-crq vbr pp-f dt av-dc j-vvn n1, av-d p-acp j n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 629 Page 453
5542 or predominancy of heat, are also more advanced in the posture of their bodies. or predominancy of heat, Are also more advanced in the posture of their bodies. cc n1 pp-f n1, vbr av av-dc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2. (39) verse (DIV3) 629 Page 453
5543 Among beasts themselves, the basest is the most creeping, the noble Lion advanceth his head and brest so far as the frame of his body is thereof capable, and so the rest: Among beasts themselves, the Basest is the most creeping, the noble lion Advanceth his head and breast so Far as the frame of his body is thereof capable, and so the rest: p-acp n2 px32, dt js vbz dt av-ds j-vvg, dt j n1 vvz po31 n1 cc n1 av av-j c-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbz av j, cc av dt n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 629 Page 453
5544 and of all creatures we may observe besides, that such creatures have the most sagacity, who come most near to walk upright as a man doth. and of all creatures we may observe beside, that such creatures have the most sagacity, who come most near to walk upright as a man does. cc pp-f d n2 pns12 vmb vvi a-acp, cst d n2 vhb dt av-ds n1, r-crq vvb av-ds av-j pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp dt n1 vdz. (39) verse (DIV3) 629 Page 453
5545 If therefore the Serpent were of so sublime a nature at the first, as thereby it was more subtle then any beast of the field which God had made, If Therefore the Serpent were of so sublime a nature At the First, as thereby it was more subtle then any beast of the field which God had made, cs av dt n1 vbdr pp-f av j dt n1 p-acp dt ord, c-acp av pn31 vbds av-dc j cs d n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq np1 vhd vvn, (39) verse (DIV3) 630 Page 453
5546 how could so excellent a temper, the ground of so much sagacity, but advance the body thereof, how could so excellent a temper, the ground of so much sagacity, but advance the body thereof, q-crq vmd av j dt n1, dt n1 pp-f av d n1, cc-acp vvb dt n1 av, (39) verse (DIV3) 630 Page 453
5547 as far as the frame and shape thereof could admit? On the contrary, if afterward the Serpent became the most abased and accursed of all the beasts of the field, as Far as the frame and shape thereof could admit? On the contrary, if afterwards the Serpent became the most abased and accursed of all the beasts of the field, c-acp av-j c-acp dt n1 cc n1 av vmd vvi? p-acp dt n-jn, cs av dt n1 vvd dt av-ds vvd cc vvn pp-f d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 630 Page 453
5548 how should not this alteration of his former temper and disposition of nature, make the gesture of his body also sutable, by stooping and groveling upon the earth? Who knows not that the naturall position of man is erected agreeable to his excellency above other creatures having life and motion? and yet notwithstanding so much hath the dejection of his primitive nature for sin weakned in him this propension, that were it not for education, it is supposed, how should not this alteration of his former temper and disposition of nature, make the gesture of his body also suitable, by stooping and groveling upon the earth? Who knows not that the natural position of man is erected agreeable to his excellency above other creatures having life and motion? and yet notwithstanding so much hath the dejection of his primitive nature for since weakened in him this propension, that were it not for education, it is supposed, q-crq vmd xx d n1 pp-f po31 j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vvb dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 av j, p-acp vvg cc vvg p-acp dt n1? q-crq vvz xx d dt j n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn j p-acp po31 n1 p-acp j-jn n2 vhg n1 cc n1? cc av a-acp av av-d vhz dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1 p-acp n1 vvn p-acp pno31 d n1, cst vbdr pn31 xx p-acp n1, pn31 vbz vvn, (39) verse (DIV3) 630 Page 454
5549 yea and by experience confirmed, that he would walk upon all four like a beast. yea and by experience confirmed, that he would walk upon all four like a beast. uh cc p-acp n1 vvn, cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp d crd av-j dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 630 Page 454
5550 And shall we wonder that the malediction of the Serpent, exceeding that of mans, should produce as much as this? And shall we wonder that the malediction of the Serpent, exceeding that of men, should produce as much as this? cc vmb pns12 vvi d dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg cst pp-f n2, vmd vvi p-acp d c-acp d? (39) verse (DIV3) 630 Page 454
5551 So then to conclude this first particular of the Serpents curse; So then to conclude this First particular of the Serpents curse; av av pc-acp vvi d ord j pp-f dt ng1 n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 631 Page 454
5552 I understand it, from the ground aforesaid, as insinuating the cause by the outward and sensible effect, according to the manner of the Scripture; I understand it, from the ground aforesaid, as insinuating the cause by the outward and sensible Effect, according to the manner of the Scripture; pns11 vvb pn31, p-acp dt n1 j, c-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp dt j cc j n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 631 Page 454
5553 namely, the abasement and fall of the Serpents whole nature from his primitive perfection, discovered by the fall of his once advanced body, thenceforth to go groveling upon the earth: namely, the abasement and fallen of the Serpents Whole nature from his primitive perfection, discovered by the fallen of his once advanced body, thenceforth to go groveling upon the earth: av, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2 j-jn n1 p-acp po31 j n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 a-acp vvn n1, av pc-acp vvi vvg p-acp dt n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 631 Page 454
5554 Even as the despoiling of the nature of man, of the inward indowments of perfection, is by the same sacred trope, insinuated by his outward nakednesse; Even as the despoiling of the nature of man, of the inward endowments of perfection, is by the same sacred trope, insinuated by his outward nakedness; av c-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, pp-f dt j n2 pp-f n1, vbz p-acp dt d j n1, vvd p-acp po31 j n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 631 Page 454
5555 that is, the obsruration of that glorious and celestiall beauty, which he had before his sin: that is, the obsruration of that glorious and celestial beauty, which he had before his since: d vbz, dt n1 pp-f cst j cc j n1, r-crq pns31 vhd p-acp po31 n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 631 Page 454
5556 The difference whereof was so great; The difference whereof was so great; dt n1 c-crq vbds av j; (39) verse (DIV3) 631 Page 454
5557 that he could not endure afterward to behold himself any more, but sought for a covering, that he could not endure afterwards to behold himself any more, but sought for a covering, cst pns31 vmd xx vvi av pc-acp vvi px31 d dc, cc-acp vvd p-acp dt n-vvg, (39) verse (DIV3) 631 Page 454
5558 even to hide himself from himself. And now I come to the second particular; Dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life. even to hide himself from himself. And now I come to the second particular; Dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life. av pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp px31. cc av pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord j; n1 vm2 pns21 vvi d dt n2 pp-f po21 n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 631 Page 454
5559 The coursest diet that any living creature hath allowed him: The Coursest diet that any living creature hath allowed him: dt vv2 n1 cst d j-vvg n1 vhz vvn pno31: (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 454
5560 None of the beasts of the field with whom he is compared, are thus poorly provided for; None of the beasts of the field with whom he is compared, Are thus poorly provided for; pi pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vbz vvn, vbr av av-j vvn p-acp; (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 455
5561 nay, not any other, unlesse the base earthworm, not worthy to be named among the creatures. nay, not any other, unless the base earthworm, not worthy to be nam among the creatures. uh-x, xx d n-jn, cs dt j n1, xx j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2. (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 455
5562 Even with this vilest of creatures is now ranked that once so noble a creature, the Serpent. Even with this Vilest of creatures is now ranked that once so noble a creature, the Serpent. np1 p-acp d js pp-f n2 vbz av vvn cst a-acp av j dt n1, dt n1. (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 455
5563 Which yet is not so to be understood, as though the Serpent did not sometime eat something else, Which yet is not so to be understood, as though the Serpent did not sometime eat something Else, r-crq av vbz xx av pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp cs dt n1 vdd xx av vvi pi av, (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 455
5564 for they sometime devour birds, frogs, and such like; for they sometime devour Birds, frogs, and such like; c-acp pns32 av vvb n2, n2, cc d av-j; (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 455
5565 but that this is the ordinary fare which God hath provided him, and if at any time he getteth any other, he goeth beyond his limits. but that this is the ordinary fare which God hath provided him, and if At any time he gets any other, he Goes beyond his Limits. cc-acp cst d vbz dt j n1 r-crq np1 vhz vvn pno31, cc cs p-acp d n1 pns31 vvz d n-jn, pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n2. (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 455
5566 Whence Esay 65. among the blessings of the new Jerusalem, this is reckoned for one, That the Serpent should eat dust; Whence Isaiah 65. among the blessings of the new Jerusalem, this is reckoned for one, That the Serpent should eat dust; q-crq np1 crd p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j np1, d vbz vvn p-acp crd, cst dt n1 vmd vvi n1; (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 455
5567 that is, be made contented with the diet God had appointed him, and not to encroach upon the food appointed for others. that is, be made contented with the diet God had appointed him, and not to encroach upon the food appointed for Others. cst vbz, vbb vvn vvn p-acp dt n1 np1 vhd vvn pno31, cc xx pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp n2-jn. (39) verse (DIV3) 632 Page 455
5568 But why did God appoint him this food? I answer, even to continue him in that accursed and vile condition to which he had dejected him: But why did God appoint him this food? I answer, even to continue him in that accursed and vile condition to which he had dejected him: cc-acp q-crq vdd np1 vvi pno31 d n1? pns11 vvb, av pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d j-vvn cc j n1 p-acp r-crq pns31 vhd vvn pno31: (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 455
5569 For food is for the repairing and preservation of nature, and the goodnesse and badnesse thereof doth make the temper of the body better or worse. For food is for the repairing and preservation of nature, and the Goodness and badness thereof does make the temper of the body better or Worse. p-acp n1 vbz p-acp dt j-vvg cc n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 cc n1 av vdz vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-jc cc av-jc. (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 455
5570 Hence according to the degrees of excellency in the creatures, their food is finer or courser: Hence according to the Degrees of excellency in the creatures, their food is finer or courser: av vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2, po32 n1 vbz jc cc n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 455
5571 Plants suck the moisture of the earth; beasts live most upon plants, but man of the flesh of cattell, fowl, and fishes: Plants suck the moisture of the earth; beasts live most upon plants, but man of the Flesh of cattle, fowl, and Fish: n2 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1; n2 vvb ds p-acp n2, cc-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, n1, cc n2: (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 455
5572 Since therefore the Serpent was to have no better fare then the dust of the earth, Since Therefore the Serpent was to have no better fare then the dust of the earth, c-acp av dt n1 vbds pc-acp vhi dx jc n1 cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 455
5573 as it argues the basenesse of his nature, which can with such food be nourished; so doth it necessarily imply his continuance in that his dejection and vilenesse: as it argues the baseness of his nature, which can with such food be nourished; so does it necessarily imply his Continuance in that his dejection and vileness: c-acp pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vmb p-acp d n1 vbi vvn; av vdz pn31 av-j vvi po31 n1 p-acp d po31 n1 cc n1: (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 455
5574 whereas otherwise it were not impossible, because his nature for the essence is still the same it was, whereas otherwise it were not impossible, Because his nature for the essence is still the same it was, cs av pn31 vbdr xx j, c-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz av dt d pn31 vbds, (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 455
5575 if his diet were as it had been, for him to improve himself more near to his primitive temper then now he is. if his diet were as it had been, for him to improve himself more near to his primitive temper then now he is. cs po31 n1 vbdr p-acp pn31 vhd vbn, p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi px31 av-dc av-j p-acp po31 j n1 av av pns31 vbz. (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 456
5576 But God who had decreed he should ever remain under this malediction, appointed also the means to retain him therein. But God who had decreed he should ever remain under this malediction, appointed also the means to retain him therein. p-acp np1 r-crq vhd vvn pns31 vmd av vvi p-acp d n1, vvn av dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 av. (39) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 456
5577 VERSE 15. And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, &c. THE third and last particular remains to be treated of; VERSE 15. And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, etc. THE third and last particular remains to be treated of; n1 crd cc pns11 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno21 cc dt n1, av dt ord cc ord j vvz pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f; (40) verse (DIV3) 633 Page 456
5578 I will put enmity between thee and the woman, &c. This no doubt intendeth in some things, more directly the spirituall Serpent then the brute; I will put enmity between thee and the woman, etc. This no doubt intends in Some things, more directly the spiritual Serpent then the brutus; pns11 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno21 cc dt n1, av d dx n1 vvz p-acp d n2, av-dc av-j dt j n1 cs dt n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5579 yet for the generall it may and ought as well as the rest, to be expounded of the brute Serpent, yet for the general it may and ought as well as the rest, to be expounded of the brutus Serpent, av p-acp dt n1 pn31 vmb cc vmd p-acp av c-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5580 as a glasse wherein to behold the malice and destiny of the other the Devil. It containeth two parts; as a glass wherein to behold the malice and destiny of the other the devil. It Containeth two parts; c-acp dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn dt n1. pn31 vvz crd n2; (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5581 The Enmity, and the Event and managing thereof. For the enmity, how it is verified concerning the brute Serpent, experience telleth: The Enmity, and the Event and managing thereof. For the enmity, how it is verified Concerning the brutus Serpent, experience Telleth: dt n1, cc dt n1 cc vvg av. p-acp dt n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn vvg dt n1 n1, n1 vvz: (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5582 It is some part of the happinesse of the creature, to be the favourite of man who is the Lord thereof; It is Some part of the happiness of the creature, to be the favourite of man who is the Lord thereof; pn31 vbz d n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vbz dt n1 av; (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5583 what honour could betide it greater then this? But between the Serpent and Man is the most deadly enmity, what honour could betide it greater then this? But between the Serpent and Man is the most deadly enmity, q-crq n1 vmd vvi pn31 jc cs d? p-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 vbz dt av-ds j n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5584 and the strongest antipathy that is amongst the beasts of the field: and the Strongest antipathy that is among the beasts of the field: cc dt js n1 cst vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5585 Such an one as discovereth it self both in the naturall and sensitive faculties of them both: Such an one as Discovereth it self both in the natural and sensitive faculties of them both: d dt crd c-acp vvz pn31 n1 av-d p-acp dt j cc j n2 pp-f pno32 d: (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5586 For the first, their humours are poison each to other; the gall of a Serpent is mans deadly poison; For the First, their humours Are poison each to other; the Gall of a Serpent is men deadly poison; c-acp dt ord, po32 n2 vbr n1 d p-acp n-jn; dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz ng1 j n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5587 and so is the spittle of man affirmed to poison the Serpent. and so is the spittle of man affirmed to poison the Serpent. cc av vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 456
5588 For the sensitive antipathy, it appears in that the one doth so much abhorre the sight and presence of the other; For the sensitive antipathy, it appears in that the one does so much abhor the sighed and presence of the other; p-acp dt j n1, pn31 vvz p-acp d dt pi vdz av av-d vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn; (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 461
5589 mans nature is at nothing so much astonished, as at the sight of a Serpent; and like enough the Serpent is in like manner affected at the sight of man; men nature is At nothing so much astonished, as At the sighed of a Serpent; and like enough the Serpent is in like manner affected At the sighed of man; vvz n1 vbz p-acp pix av av-d vvn, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; cc av-j av-d dt n1 vbz p-acp j n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 461
5590 And that more especially, as the Naturalists affirm, of a naked man, then otherwise. And that more especially, as the Naturalists affirm, of a naked man, then otherwise. cc d av-dc av-j, c-acp dt n2 vvb, pp-f dt j n1, cs av. (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 461
5591 As though his instinct even remembred the time of his malediction, when he and naked man stood before God to receive this sentence of everlasting enmity. As though his instinct even remembered the time of his malediction, when he and naked man stood before God to receive this sentence of everlasting enmity. p-acp cs po31 n1 av vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, c-crq pns31 cc j n1 vvd p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f j n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 634 Page 461
5592 And whereas the words of the Text do in speciall point out the woman in this sentence of enmity; And whereas the words of the Text do in special point out the woman in this sentence of enmity; cc cs dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vdb p-acp j n1 av dt n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 635 Page 461
5593 the Naturalists do observe, that is greater and more vehement with that sex, then with the male of mankinde: the Naturalists do observe, that is greater and more vehement with that sex, then with the male of mankind: dt n2 vdb vvi, cst vbz jc cc av-dc j p-acp d n1, av p-acp dt n-jn pp-f n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 635 Page 461
5594 Insomuch that Rupertus affirmeth, that if but the naked foot of a woman doth never so little presse the head of a Serpent before he can sting her, both the head and body presently dieth, which no cudgell, Insomuch that Rupert Affirmeth, that if but the naked foot of a woman does never so little press the head of a Serpent before he can sting her, both the head and body presently Dieth, which no cudgel, av cst np1 vvz, cst cs p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 vdz av-x av av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-acp pns31 vmb vvi pno31, d dt n1 cc n1 av-j vvz, r-crq dx n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 635 Page 461
5595 or other weapon will do, but that some life and motion will still remain behinde: Hoc (saith he) ita est, ipsorum, qui per industriam exploraverunt, fide relatione comperimus. Lib. 3. de Trin. c. 20. You know my Author. or other weapon will do, but that Some life and motion will still remain behind: Hoc (Says he) ita est, Ipsorum, qui per industriam exploraverunt, fide Relation Comperimus. Lib. 3. de Trin. c. 20. You know my Author. cc j-jn n1 vmb vdi, cc-acp cst d n1 cc n1 vmb av vvi a-acp: fw-la (vvz pns31) fw-la fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la n1 fw-la. np1 crd fw-fr np1 sy. crd pn22 vvb po11 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 635 Page 461
5596 The remaining words of my Text do expresse the managing and event of this enmity, which is far more dangerous and unlikely on the Serpents part then on Mans; The remaining words of my Text do express the managing and event of this enmity, which is Far more dangerous and unlikely on the Serpents part then on men; dt j-vvg n2 pp-f po11 n1 vdb vvi dt n-vvg cc n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq vbz av-j av-dc j cc j p-acp dt ng1 n1 av p-acp n2; (40) verse (DIV3) 636 Page 461
5597 for man is able to reach the Serpents head, where his life chiefly resideth, and where a blow is deadly: for man is able to reach the Serpents head, where his life chiefly resideth, and where a blow is deadly: p-acp n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt ng1 n1, c-crq po31 n1 av-jn vvz, cc c-crq dt n1 vbz j: (40) verse (DIV3) 636 Page 461
5598 but as for the Serpent he shall not be able to prevail against man otherwise then privily and unawares, but as for the Serpent he shall not be able to prevail against man otherwise then privily and unawares, cc-acp c-acp p-acp dt n1 pns31 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 av av av-j cc av-j, (40) verse (DIV3) 636 Page 461
5599 and that but in his lowest part, namely, when he shall passe him unseen, to sting him by the heel. and that but in his lowest part, namely, when he shall pass him unseen, to sting him by the heel. cc cst p-acp p-acp po31 js n1, av, c-crq pns31 vmb vvi pno31 j, pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 636 Page 461
5600 And that this is the nature of a Serpent it appeareth in the words of Dans blessing, Gen. 49. Dan shall be a Serpent by the way, And that this is the nature of a Serpent it appears in the words of Dans blessing, Gen. 49. Dan shall be a Serpent by the Way, cc cst d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f fw-fr n1, np1 crd np1 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 636 Page 458
5601 an Adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward. an Adder in the path, that bites the horse heels, so that his rider shall fallen backward. dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cst vvz dt n1 n2, av cst po31 n1 vmb vvi av-j. (40) verse (DIV3) 636 Page 458
5602 And to make an end of this discourse also, it is a thing to be observed in the nature of a Serpent, that assoon as he perceiveth man ready to throw or strike at him, he will presently roul his body for a buckler to save his head; And to make an end of this discourse also, it is a thing to be observed in the nature of a Serpent, that As soon as he perceives man ready to throw or strike At him, he will presently roll his body for a buckler to save his head; cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1 av, pn31 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst av c-acp pns31 vvz n1 j pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pno31, pns31 vmb av-j vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 636 Page 458
5603 even as though he had some impression of that doctrine, which God here read him in my Text, Ipse conteret tibi caput; Beware thy head. even as though he had Some impression of that Doctrine, which God Here read him in my Text, Ipse Conteret tibi caput; Beware thy head. av c-acp cs pns31 vhd d n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq np1 av vvd pno31 p-acp po11 n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; vvb po21 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 636 Page 458
5604 And thus hitherto I have considered these words as they are the curse of the brute Serpent; And thus hitherto I have considered these words as they Are the curse of the brutus Serpent; cc av av pns11 vhb vvn d n2 c-acp pns32 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 637 Page 458
5605 now I am to go over with them again, to shew how they are propounded unto us by God, now I am to go over with them again, to show how they Are propounded unto us by God, av pns11 vbm pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp pno32 av, pc-acp vvi c-crq pns32 vbr vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp np1, (40) verse (DIV3) 637 Page 458
5606 as a glasse wherein to behold the Devils malediction: as a glass wherein to behold the Devils malediction: c-acp dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi dt ng1 n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 637 Page 458
5607 the Serpent being made now the discovery of his vilenesse, which once he abused for a mask to hide it from the woman. the Serpent being made now the discovery of his vileness, which once he abused for a mask to hide it from the woman. dt n1 vbg vvn av dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq a-acp pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 637 Page 458
5608 As therefore the Serpent is the most accursed of all the cattell and beasts of the field; As Therefore the Serpent is the most accursed of all the cattle and beasts of the field; p-acp av dt n1 vbz dt av-ds j-vvn pp-f d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 637 Page 458
5609 so is the Devil the most accursed spirit amongst all orders and degrees of spirits; so is the devil the most accursed Spirit among all order and Degrees of spirits; av vbz dt n1 dt av-ds j-vvn n1 p-acp d n2 cc n2 pp-f n2; (40) verse (DIV3) 637 Page 458
5610 namely, of the highest of Angels become the abjectest of spirits, more base & accursed then the most cursed damned soul, having little or nothing left him of that good which was sutable to a spirituall condition: namely, of the highest of Angels become the abjectest of spirits, more base & accursed then the most cursed damned soul, having little or nothing left him of that good which was suitable to a spiritual condition: av, pp-f dt js pp-f n2 vvn dt vv2 pp-f n2, av-dc j cc j-vvn av dt av-ds j-vvn vvn n1, vhg j cc pix vvd pno31 pp-f cst j r-crq vbds j p-acp dt j n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 637 Page 458
5611 and this is the state of the Devil for the generall, answerable to that of the Serpent. Now for the particulars: and this is the state of the devil for the general, answerable to that of the Serpent. Now for the particulars: cc d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, j p-acp d pp-f dt n1. av p-acp dt n2-j: (40) verse (DIV3) 637 Page 458
5612 The first is, Vpon thy brest shalt thou go: The First is, Upon thy breast shalt thou go: dt ord vbz, p-acp po21 n1 vm2 pns21 vvi: (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 458
5613 How doth this befit the Devil? The Devil hath no bodily brest to go upon: How does this befit the devil? The devil hath no bodily breast to go upon: q-crq vdz d vvi dt n1? dt n1 vhz dx j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp: (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 458
5614 But as I shewed in the Serpent, that this groveling signified the abasement of his whole nature from his primitive excellency; But as I showed in the Serpent, that this groveling signified the abasement of his Whole nature from his primitive excellency; cc-acp c-acp pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1, cst d vvg vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 j-jn n1 p-acp po31 j n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 458
5615 so in the Devil it signifies, his stooping down and falling from his most sublime and glorious condition. so in the devil it signifies, his stooping down and falling from his most sublime and glorious condition. av p-acp dt n1 pn31 vvz, po31 vvg a-acp cc vvg p-acp po31 av-ds j cc j n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 459
5616 A wonderfull stoop this was, when that which had been advanced as high as heaven, was made to fall down as low, A wonderful stoop this was, when that which had been advanced as high as heaven, was made to fallen down as low, dt j n1 d vbds, c-crq cst r-crq vhd vbn vvn p-acp j c-acp n1, vbds vvn pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp j, (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 459
5617 yea lower then the earth it self; yea lower then the earth it self; uh vvb av dt n1 pn31 n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 459
5618 This is the Devils going upon his brest, this the groveling of that once so highly reared posture; This is the Devils going upon his breast, this the groveling of that once so highly reared posture; d vbz dt n2 vvg p-acp po31 n1, d dt vvg pp-f d c-acp av av-j vvn n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 459
5619 according to that description of Iude ver. 6. who cals them the Angels that kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation: according to that description of Iude ver. 6. who calls them the Angels that kept not their First estate, but left their own habitation: vvg p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 fw-la. crd r-crq vvz pno32 dt n2 cst vvd xx po32 ord n1, cc-acp vvd po32 d n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 459
5620 agreeable to that of S. Peter 2 Ep. c. 2. v. 4. God spared not the Angels that sinned, agreeable to that of S. Peter 2 Epistle c. 2. v. 4. God spared not the Angels that sinned, j p-acp d pp-f n1 np1 crd np1 sy. crd n1 crd np1 vvd xx dt n2 cst vvd, (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 459
5621 but cast them down to hell. but cast them down to hell. cc-acp vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 638 Page 459
5622 The second particular is, The dust of the earth shalt thou eat all the days of thy life. The second particular is, The dust of the earth shalt thou eat all the days of thy life. dt ord j vbz, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vm2 pns21 vvi d dt n2 pp-f po21 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 459
5623 The food wherewith spirits are fed, is analogicall, spirituall and not corporall, we must therefore here seek out that, which in them hath the fittest resemblance with corporall food. The food wherewith spirits Are fed, is analogical, spiritual and not corporal, we must Therefore Here seek out that, which in them hath the Fittest resemblance with corporal food. dt n1 c-crq n2 vbr vvn, vbz j, j cc xx j, pns12 vmb av av vvi av d, r-crq p-acp pno32 vhz dt js n1 p-acp j n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 459
5624 The life of Angels consists in the continuall contemplation of the excellent greatnesse, wonderfull goodnesse, and glorious beauty of the essence of God, both as it is in it self, The life of Angels consists in the continual contemplation of the excellent greatness, wonderful Goodness, and glorious beauty of the essence of God, both as it is in it self, dt n1 pp-f n2 vvz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j n1, j n1, cc j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, d c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp pn31 n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 459
5625 and as it is communicated unto his creatures. and as it is communicated unto his creatures. cc c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp po31 n2. (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 459
5626 This is that which our Saviour intimates, Mat. 18. 10. Their Angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven. This is that which our Saviour intimates, Mathew 18. 10. Their Angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven. d vbz d r-crq po12 n1 vvz, np1 crd crd po32 n2 vdb av vvi dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 r-crq vbz p-acp n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 459
5627 The food of Angels whereby this their intellectuall life and vegetation is strengthned and continued, is that unspeakable joy and delight which accompanies this contemplation of God, The food of Angels whereby this their intellectual life and vegetation is strengthened and continued, is that unspeakable joy and delight which Accompanies this contemplation of God, dt n1 pp-f n2 c-crq d po32 j n1 cc n1 vbz vvn cc vvn, vbz d j n1 cc vvi r-crq vvz d n1 pp-f np1, (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 459
5628 and which they finde in the beholding of whatsoever else hath any conformity or sutableness with him, his power, his wisdome, his glory, his goodnesse: and which they find in the beholding of whatsoever Else hath any conformity or suitableness with him, his power, his Wisdom, his glory, his Goodness: cc r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt vvg pp-f r-crq av vhz d n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, po31 n1, po31 n1, po31 n1, po31 n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 459
5629 According to that in the Gospel, There is joy in heaven, and in the presence of the Angels of God, for one sinner that repenteth. According to that in the Gospel, There is joy in heaven, and in the presence of the Angels of God, for one sinner that Repenteth. vvg p-acp cst p-acp dt n1, a-acp vbz n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp crd n1 cst vvz. (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 459
5630 This is that Manna which feeds the blessed Angels, and which makes them unweariable and unsatiable in their contemplation, This is that Manna which feeds the blessed Angels, and which makes them unweariable and unsatiable in their contemplation, d vbz d n1 r-crq vvz dt j-vvn n2, cc r-crq vvz pno32 j cc j p-acp po32 n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 460
5631 and imitation of God, as corporall food enableth the body for the continuance of corporall works. and imitation of God, as corporal food enableth the body for the Continuance of corporal works. cc n1 pp-f np1, c-acp j n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2. (40) verse (DIV3) 639 Page 460
5632 And such as this had been the Devils fare, had he not fallen from his first estate by sin: And such as this had been the Devils fare, had he not fallen from his First estate by since: cc d c-acp d vhd vbn dt ng1 n1, vhd pns31 xx vvn p-acp po31 ord n1 p-acp n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5633 whereas now in stead of that Manna, he is fain with the Serpent to feed of a food as course and as base as the dust of the earth; whereas now in stead of that Manna, he is fain with the Serpent to feed of a food as course and as base as the dust of the earth; cs av p-acp n1 pp-f d n1, pns31 vbz av-j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 cc p-acp j c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5634 for as of a glorious Angel he is fallen to be a damned spirit; so is his diet answerable to continue him in that damnable estate; for as of a glorious Angel he is fallen to be a damned Spirit; so is his diet answerable to continue him in that damnable estate; c-acp c-acp pp-f dt j n1 pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi dt j-vvn n1; av vbz po31 n1 j pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d j n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5635 namely, a food clean contrary to that of the blessed Angels, and a very earth to their heaven; namely, a food clean contrary to that of the blessed Angels, and a very earth to their heaven; av, dt n1 j n-jn p-acp d pp-f dt j-vvn n2, cc dt j n1 p-acp po32 n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5636 A most execrable joy, and a malicious delight in whatsoever is opposite to the power, the wisdome, the goodnesse, the glory of God his Creator: A most execrable joy, and a malicious delight in whatsoever is opposite to the power, the Wisdom, the Goodness, the glory of God his Creator: dt av-ds j n1, cc dt j n1 p-acp r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp dt n1, dt n1, dt n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 po31 n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5637 this is that he hungreth and hunteth after, and nothing but this. this is that he hungereth and hunts After, and nothing but this. d vbz cst pns31 vvz cc vvz a-acp, cc pix p-acp d. (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5638 If there were no sin, no confusion, no misery of creatures in the world, the Devil would be soon starved; If there were no since, no confusion, no misery of creatures in the world, the devil would be soon starved; cs pc-acp vbdr dx n1, dx n1, dx n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vmd vbi av vvn; (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5639 for this is that he preys after, this is that carrion he seeks for, when he goeth about, for this is that he preys After, this is that carrion he seeks for, when he Goes about, p-acp d vbz cst pns31 vvz a-acp, d vbz d n1 pns31 vvz p-acp, c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp, (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5640 as S. Peter saith, like a roaring Lion seeking whom he may devour. as S. Peter Says, like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour. c-acp np1 np1 vvz, av-j dt j-vvg n1 vvg r-crq pns31 vmb vvi. (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5641 I have read of a people of America, that will eat no flesh before it be stinking rotten, I have read of a people of America, that will eat no Flesh before it be stinking rotten, pns11 vhb vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp pn31 vbb vvg j-vvn, (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5642 and then it seems to them most tender and delicate: and then it seems to them most tender and delicate: cc av pn31 vvz p-acp pno32 av-ds j cc j: (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5643 These are of a diet like unto the Devil, for nothing but garbage and carrion are his dainties, the more rotten with sin, the more pleasing to his palate, that which stinks most in Gods nostrils, that smels the sweetest in his. These Are of a diet like unto the devil, for nothing but garbage and carrion Are his dainties, the more rotten with since, the more pleasing to his palate, that which stinks most in God's nostrils, that smells the Sweetest in his. d vbr pp-f dt n1 av-j p-acp dt n1, c-acp pix cc-acp n1 cc n1 vbr po31 n2-j, dt av-dc j-vvn p-acp n1, dt av-dc j-vvg p-acp po31 n1, cst r-crq vvz av-ds p-acp npg1 n2, cst n2 dt js p-acp po31. (40) verse (DIV3) 640 Page 460
5644 The last part of this curse remains, I will put enmity between thee and the woman, The last part of this curse remains, I will put enmity between thee and the woman, dt ord n1 pp-f d n1 vvz, pns11 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno21 cc dt n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 460
5645 and between thy seed, &c. In which we will first consider the parties who are to be at this deadly feud: and between thy seed, etc. In which we will First Consider the parties who Are to be At this deadly feud: cc p-acp po21 n1, av p-acp r-crq pns12 vmb ord vvi dt n2 r-crq vbr pc-acp vbi p-acp d j n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 460
5646 Secondly, the event and successe they have one against the other: Secondly, the event and success they have one against the other: ord, dt n1 cc n1 pns32 vhb pi p-acp dt n-jn: (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5647 For the first, the parties are on one side said to be the Serpent and his seed: on the other side, The woman and her seed. For the First, the parties Are on one side said to be the Serpent and his seed: on the other side, The woman and her seed. c-acp dt ord, dt n2 vbr p-acp crd n1 vvd pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc po31 n1: p-acp dt j-jn n1, dt n1 cc po31 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5648 By the Serpent we are to understand Satan the Prince of darknesse and Father of Devils: By the Serpent we Are to understand Satan the Prince of darkness and Father of Devils: p-acp dt n1 pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n2: (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5649 This Serpents seed in the first place are the whole crue of Devils and damned spirits, who are fallen from their first estate and condition. This Serpents seed in the First place Are the Whole crew of Devils and damned spirits, who Are fallen from their First estate and condition. d ng1 n1 p-acp dt ord n1 vbr dt j-jn n1 pp-f n2 cc j-vvn n2, r-crq vbr vvn p-acp po32 ord n1 cc n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5650 These are the Serpents first-born, begotten by him not by corporall generation, nor as they are spirits, These Are the Serpents firstborn, begotten by him not by corporal generation, nor as they Are spirits, d vbr dt n2 j, vvn p-acp pno31 xx p-acp j n1, ccx c-acp pns32 vbr n2, (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5651 but by spirituall deformation, as they are Devils: but by spiritual deformation, as they Are Devils: cc-acp p-acp j n1, c-acp pns32 vbr n2: (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5652 For it is the opinion of Divines, that Satan fell first himself, and afterward propagated his Apostasie by drawing others after him, over whom therefore he worthily deserveth to have the principality and chiefdome; For it is the opinion of Divines, that Satan fell First himself, and afterwards propagated his Apostasy by drawing Others After him, over whom Therefore he worthily deserveth to have the principality and chiefdome; c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n2-jn, cst np1 vvd ord px31, cc av vvn po31 n1 p-acp vvg n2-jn p-acp pno31, p-acp ro-crq av pns31 av-j vvz pc-acp vhi dt n1 cc n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5653 in which respect also were there no other, yet he might be called their Father, in which respect also were there no other, yet he might be called their Father, p-acp r-crq n1 av vbdr a-acp dx j-jn, av pns31 vmd vbi vvn po32 n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5654 and they his sons or seed, as we know the use of the Scripture is, to call Princes Fathers, and Subjects sons. and they his Sons or seed, as we know the use of the Scripture is, to call Princes Father's, and Subject's Sons. cc pns32 po31 n2 cc n1, c-acp pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi ng2 n2, cc n2-jn n2. (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5655 The latter off-spring of the Devil being a second brood, are the whole company of wicked and reprobate worldlings: The latter offspring of the devil being a second brood, Are the Whole company of wicked and Reprobate worldlings: dt d n1 pp-f dt n1 vbg dt ord n1, vbr dt j-jn n1 pp-f j cc j-jn n2: (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5656 for that such as these are the spawn of that foul fiend, it appears clearly by the words of our Saviour to the Pharisees, Ioh. 8. 44. Ye are of your Father the Devil, for that such as these Are the spawn of that foul fiend, it appears clearly by the words of our Saviour to the Pharisees, John 8. 44. You Are of your Father the devil, c-acp cst d c-acp d vbr dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, pn31 vvz av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp dt np2, np1 crd crd pn22 vbr pp-f po22 n1 dt n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5657 and the lusts of your Father ye will do. and the Lustiest of your Father you will do. cc dt n2 pp-f po22 n1 pn22 vmb vdi. (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5658 And again, 1 Ioh. 3. 10. The children of God are opposed to the children of the Devil: Therefore Christ cals Iudas a Devil, Ioh. 6. And Paul Act. 13. 10. cals Elymas the Sorcerer, A child of the Devil. The case is plain: And again, 1 John 3. 10. The children of God Are opposed to the children of the devil: Therefore christ calls Iudas a devil, John 6. And Paul Act. 13. 10. calls Elymas the Sorcerer, A child of the devil. The case is plain: cc av, crd np1 crd crd dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: av np1 vvz np1 dt n1, np1 crd np1 np1 n1 crd crd vvz np1 dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1. dt n1 vbz j: (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5659 And as the Vanguard consisted of the first crue, so these latter are the Rere of Satans Army. And as the Vanguard consisted of the First crew, so these latter Are the Rear of Satan Army. cc c-acp dt n1 vvd pp-f dt ord n1, av d d vbr av vvb pp-f npg1 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 641 Page 461
5660 Now on the other side against this Army of Hellhounds, stand the Woman and the Womans seed. Now on the other side against this Army of Hellhounds, stand the Woman and the Woman's seed. av p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n2, vvb dt n1 cc dt ng1 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 461
5661 The woman though only named, excludes not the man, who was to be at enmity with the Devil as well as the woman: The woman though only nam, excludes not the man, who was to be At enmity with the devil as well as the woman: dt n1 c-acp av-j vvn, vvz xx dt n1, r-crq vbds pc-acp vbi p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 c-acp av c-acp dt n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5662 But the reason of this unusuall Trope, which cals the kind by the name of the weaker and inferiour sex, is because of the words following, of •he seed, wherein is contained the great mystery of Christs Incarnation, under whose colours, But the reason of this unusual Trope, which calls the kind by the name of the Weaker and inferior sex, is Because of the words following, of •he seed, wherein is contained the great mystery of Christ Incarnation, under whose colours, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jc cc j-jn n1, vbz p-acp pp-f dt n2 vvg, pp-f j n1, c-crq vbz vvn dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n1, p-acp rg-crq n2, (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5663 and in whose power alone this Army is both to march and overcome: and in whose power alone this Army is both to march and overcome: cc p-acp rg-crq n1 av-j d n1 vbz av-d pc-acp vvi cc vvi: (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5664 for this great Captain was to be, as you know, the seed of the woman only, and not of the man; for this great Captain was to be, as you know, the seed of the woman only, and not of the man; c-acp d j n1 vbds pc-acp vbi, c-acp pn22 vvb, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j, cc xx pp-f dt n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5665 A Virgin should conceive a Son, whose name is called Emmanuel. A Virgae should conceive a Son, whose name is called Emmanuel. dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1, rg-crq n1 vbz vvn np1. (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5666 Whence it comes to passe, that some by seed, will have no other seed to be understood, Whence it comes to pass, that Some by seed, will have no other seed to be understood, c-crq pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst d p-acp n1, vmb vhi dx j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5667 but the person of Christ only; but the person of christ only; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j; (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5668 both because he is alone that seed of the woman, which is not the seed of man; both Because he is alone that seed of the woman, which is not the seed of man; d c-acp pns31 vbz j cst n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbz xx dt n1 pp-f n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5669 and because S. Paul, Gal. 3. 16. in those words, In thy seed shall all the Nations of the earth be blessed, expoundeth seed singularly and individually of Christ himself alone. and Because S. Paul, Gal. 3. 16. in those words, In thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, expoundeth seed singularly and individually of christ himself alone. cc c-acp n1 np1, np1 crd crd p-acp d n2, p-acp po21 n1 vmb d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbb vvn, vvz n1 av-j cc av-jn pp-f np1 px31 av-j. (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5670 But if it be well observed, the case here is not the like; But if it be well observed, the case Here is not the like; p-acp cs pn31 vbb av vvn, dt n1 av vbz xx dt j; (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5671 for the seed of the woman, is opposed to the seed of the Serpent, which seed cannot chuse but be taken collectively for Satan and all his regiments of Devils and hellhounds. for the seed of the woman, is opposed to the seed of the Serpent, which seed cannot choose but be taken collectively for Satan and all his regiments of Devils and hellhounds. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq n1 vmbx vvi cc-acp vbi vvn av-j p-acp np1 cc d po31 n2 pp-f n2 cc n2. (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5672 And why should not also the seed of the woman be understood of Christ mysticall, that is, of Christ the Head with all his members, who are incorporate into him by faith into one mysticall body? For although they are naturally the seed of man as well as of the woman, And why should not also the seed of the woman be understood of christ mystical, that is, of christ the Head with all his members, who Are incorporate into him by faith into one mystical body? For although they Are naturally the seed of man as well as of the woman, cc q-crq vmd xx av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbb vvn pp-f np1 j, cst vbz, pp-f np1 dt n1 p-acp d po31 n2, r-crq vbr j p-acp pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp crd j n1? p-acp cs pns32 vbr av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 c-acp av c-acp pp-f dt n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5673 yet spiritually by this incorporation, they are the feed of the woman only, as is their Head with whom they are one: yet spiritually by this incorporation, they Are the feed of the woman only, as is their Head with whom they Are one: av av-j p-acp d n1, pns32 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j, c-acp vbz po32 n1 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vbr crd: (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5674 And this it is which makes them of the party against the Serpent, for till they once became the seed of the woman only, there was no enmity betwixt them. And this it is which makes them of the party against the Serpent, for till they once became the seed of the woman only, there was no enmity betwixt them. cc d pn31 vbz r-crq vvz pno32 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp c-acp pns32 a-acp vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j, pc-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pno32. (40) verse (DIV3) 642 Page 462
5675 The seed therefore of the woman, I expound to be Christ and his Members: He NONLATINALPHABET, the seed of the woman by nature, they NONLATINALPHABET, by their spirituall engra•ment into him. The seed Therefore of the woman, I expound to be christ and his Members: He, the seed of the woman by nature, they, by their spiritual engra•ment into him. dt n1 av pp-f dt n1, pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi np1 cc po31 n2: pns31, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1, pns32, p-acp po32 j n1 p-acp pno31. (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5676 Hence appears the difference of these two Armies; First, in Satans Army all march under their Father, who begot them; Hence appears the difference of these two Armies; First, in Satan Army all march under their Father, who begotten them; av vvz dt n1 pp-f d crd n2; ord, p-acp npg1 n1 d n1 p-acp po32 n1, r-crq vvd pno32; (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5677 but Christs Army sighteth under the Colours of their elder brother, the first begotten seed of the woman. but Christ Army sighteth under the Colours of their elder brother, the First begotten seed of the woman. cc-acp npg1 n1 vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 j-jn n1, dt ord vvn n1 pp-f dt n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5678 Secondly, in their ranging Christ and his Army are as one body informed by one Spirit; Secondly, in their ranging christ and his Army Are as one body informed by one Spirit; ord, p-acp po32 j-vvg np1 cc po31 n1 vbr p-acp crd n1 vvn p-acp crd n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5679 the Devil is far more disunited. the devil is Far more disunited. dt n1 vbz av-j av-dc vvn. (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5680 Thirdly, in their fighting, for in Satans Army every Souldier useth his own strength, and fights with his own weapons; Thirdly, in their fighting, for in Satan Army every Soldier uses his own strength, and fights with his own weapons; ord, p-acp po32 n-vvg, c-acp p-acp npg1 n1 d n1 vvz po31 d n1, cc vvz p-acp po31 d n2; (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5681 but in Christs Army the whole strength lies in Christ their Generall: but in Christ Army the Whole strength lies in christ their General: cc-acp p-acp npg1 n1 dt j-jn n1 vvz p-acp np1 po32 n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5682 All our Armour is on his back, and our weapons guided by the power of his hand. All our Armour is on his back, and our weapons guided by the power of his hand. d po12 n1 vbz p-acp po31 n1, cc po12 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5683 So we may learn out of S. Paul, Ephes. 6. 11, 12. Put on (saith he) the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the Devil. So we may Learn out of S. Paul, Ephesians 6. 11, 12. Put on (Says he) the Whole armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. av pns12 vmb vvi av pp-f n1 np1, np1 crd crd, crd vvb p-acp (vvz pns31) dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1, cst pn22 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5684 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darknesse in this world, against spirituall wickednesse in high places. For we wrestle not against Flesh and blood, but against principalities, against Powers, against the Rulers of the darkness in this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. c-acp pns12 vvb xx p-acp n1 cc n1, cc-acp p-acp n2, p-acp n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp j n1 p-acp j n2. (40) verse (DIV3) 643 Page 463
5685 Thus then having seen the marshalling of these two Armies, which are at so deadly an enmity, let us at last see the successe of their skirmishes, Thus then having seen the marshalling of these two Armies, which Are At so deadly an enmity, let us At last see the success of their Skirmishes, av av vhg vvn dt vvg pp-f d crd n2, r-crq vbr p-acp av j dt n1, vvb pno12 p-acp ord vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, (40) verse (DIV3) 644 Page 463
5686 and of the stratagems which they practise one against the other: these are described on the Devils part very terrible, that his head should be mauled. and of the stratagems which they practise one against the other: these Are described on the Devils part very terrible, that his head should be mauled. cc pp-f dt n2 r-crq pns32 vvb pi p-acp dt n-jn: d vbr vvn p-acp dt ng1 n1 av j, cst po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn. (40) verse (DIV3) 644 Page 463
5687 But on Christs side the losse should be very small, the Devil prevailing but to the wounding or bruising of his heel. But on Christ side the loss should be very small, the devil prevailing but to the wounding or bruising of his heel. p-acp p-acp npg1 n1 dt n1 vmd vbi av j, dt n1 vvg p-acp p-acp dt j-vvg cc vvg pp-f po31 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 644 Page 463
5688 But what is this Head of the Serpent? and what the Heel of the womans seed? Those who understand the seed of the woman singularly of the person of Christ only, make his head to be the Godhead, against which the Serpent could prevail nothing; But what is this Head of the Serpent? and what the Heel of the woman's seed? Those who understand the seed of the woman singularly of the person of christ only, make his head to be the Godhead, against which the Serpent could prevail nothing; cc-acp q-crq vbz d n1 pp-f dt n1? cc q-crq dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1? d r-crq vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j, vvb po31 n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 vmd vvi pix; (40) verse (DIV3) 645 Page 464
5689 but his heel to be the manhood, which the Serpent so bruised at his Passion, that the grave became his bed for three days together: but his heel to be the manhood, which the Serpent so Bruised At his Passion, that the grave became his Bed for three days together: cc-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1, r-crq dt n1 av vvn p-acp po31 n1, cst dt n1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp crd n2 av: (40) verse (DIV3) 645 Page 464
5690 This indeed is true, and no marvell, for the head is as it were the whole bodies epitome. This indeed is true, and no marvel, for the head is as it were the Whole bodies epitome. d av vbz j, cc dx n1, p-acp dt n1 vbz c-acp pn31 vbdr dt j-jn ng1 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 645 Page 464
5691 But we who have expounded the seed of the woman collectively, of Christ and his Members, must also in this mysticall body find a mysticall head, and a mysticall heel: But we who have expounded the seed of the woman collectively, of christ and his Members, must also in this mystical body find a mystical head, and a mystical heel: cc-acp pns12 r-crq vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j, pp-f np1 cc po31 n2, vmb av p-acp d j n1 vvi dt j n1, cc dt j n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 645 Page 464
5692 and so in like manner for the Serpent and his seed. The Head therefore, or if you had rather, Headship, is nothing else but Soveraignty: and so in like manner for the Serpent and his seed. The Head Therefore, or if you had rather, Headship, is nothing Else but Sovereignty: cc av p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 cc po31 n1. dt n1 av, cc cs pn22 vhd av-c, n1, vbz pix av cc-acp n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 645 Page 464
5693 The Serpents head is the Devils Soveraignty, which is called •rincipatus mortis, the Soveraignty of death; The Serpents head is the Devils Sovereignty, which is called •rincipatus mortis, the Sovereignty of death; dt n2 n1 vbz dt ng1 n1, r-crq vbz vvn fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 646 Page 464
5694 namely, both objectivè and effectivè; that is, such a Soveraignty as under which are only such as are liable to death both temporall and eternall; namely, both objectivè and effectivè; that is, such a Sovereignty as under which Are only such as Are liable to death both temporal and Eternal; av, d vvb cc vvb; cst vbz, d dt n1 c-acp p-acp r-crq vbr av-j d c-acp vbr j p-acp n1 d j cc j; (40) verse (DIV3) 646 Page 464
5695 and such a Soveraignty whose power consists not in saving and giving of life, but in destroying, and such a Sovereignty whose power consists not in Saving and giving of life, but in destroying, cc d dt n1 rg-crq n1 vvz xx p-acp vvg cc vvg pp-f n1, cc-acp p-acp vvg, (40) verse (DIV3) 646 Page 464
5696 and bringeth unto death both of body and soul. and brings unto death both of body and soul. cc vvz p-acp n1 av-d pp-f n1 cc n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 646 Page 464
5697 Under the name also of death understand, as the Scripture doth, all other miseries of mankind, which are the companions of this double death I speak of: Under the name also of death understand, as the Scripture does, all other misery's of mankind, which Are the Sodales of this double death I speak of: p-acp dt n1 av pp-f n1 vvb, c-acp dt n1 vdz, d j-jn n2 pp-f n1, r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f d j-jn n1 pns11 vvb pp-f: (40) verse (DIV3) 646 Page 464
5698 This is that damnable head of the Serpent, the Devillish Soveraignty of Satan. This is that damnable head of the Serpent, the Devilish Sovereignty of Satan. d vbz d j n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j n1 pp-f np1. (40) verse (DIV3) 646 Page 464
5699 Now the Sword whereby this Soveraignty was obtained, the Scepter whereby it is maintained, or as S. Paul speaks, the sting of this Serpents head, is Sin: This is that which got him this Kingdome at the first, Now the Sword whereby this Sovereignty was obtained, the Sceptre whereby it is maintained, or as S. Paul speaks, the sting of this Serpents head, is since: This is that which god him this Kingdom At the First, av dt n1 c-crq d n1 vbds vvn, dt n1 c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cc p-acp n1 np1 vvz, dt n1 pp-f d ng1 n1, vbz n1: d vbz d r-crq vvd pno31 d n1 p-acp dt ord, (40) verse (DIV3) 646 Page 464
5700 and this is still the right whereby he holds the greatest part thereof: Imporium iisdem artibus conservatur, quibus acquiritur. and this is still the right whereby he holds the greatest part thereof: Imporium iisdem artibus conservatur, quibus acquiritur. cc d vbz av dt j-jn c-crq pns31 vvz dt js n1 av: np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la. (40) verse (DIV3) 646 Page 464
5701 This Soveraignty of the Devil, which once overwhelmed nigh all the world, the womans seed should break in pieces and destroy, which according to this Prophecy, we see already performed in a great measure, This Sovereignty of the devil, which once overwhelmed High all the world, the woman's seed should break in Pieces and destroy, which according to this Prophecy, we see already performed in a great measure, d n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq a-acp vvd av-j d dt n1, dt ng1 n1 vmd vvi p-acp n2 cc vvi, r-crq vvg p-acp d n1, pns12 vvb av vvn p-acp dt j n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5702 and the grounds laid long ago for the destruction of all that remaineth. and the grounds laid long ago for the destruction of all that remains. cc dt n2 vvd av-j av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d cst vvz. (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5703 As saith S. Iohn Ep. 1. c. 3. v. 8. The Son of God is revealed for this purpose, that he might destroy the works of the Devil. As Says S. John Epistle 1. c. 3. v. 8. The Son of God is revealed for this purpose, that he might destroy the works of the devil. p-acp vvz n1 np1 np1 crd sy. crd n1 crd dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn p-acp d n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5704 And Christ himself said, that the time was come that the Prince of this world should be cast out; And christ himself said, that the time was come that the Prince of this world should be cast out; cc np1 px31 vvd, cst dt n1 vbds vvn cst dt n1 pp-f d n1 vmd vbi vvn av; (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5705 and bade his Disciples be of good chear, for he had overcome the world. and bade his Disciples be of good cheer, for he had overcome the world. cc vvd po31 n2 vbb pp-f j n1, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn dt n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5706 If you would see what a wonderfull victory he hath long ago gotten of the Serpent, If you would see what a wonderful victory he hath long ago got of the Serpent, cs pn22 vmd vvi r-crq dt j n1 pns31 vhz av-j av vvn pp-f dt n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5707 when after a terrible battell he overcame and destroid the Soveraignty of the Serpent in the Romane Empire, see it described in the 12. of the Revelation, where a Michael (that is, Christ) and his Angels, fought against the great Dragon and his Angels, till the Dragon with all his Army was discomfited, when After a terrible battle he overcame and destroyed the Sovereignty of the Serpent in the Roman Empire, see it described in the 12. of the Revelation, where a Michael (that is, christ) and his Angels, fought against the great Dragon and his Angels, till the Dragon with all his Army was discomfited, c-crq p-acp dt j n1 pns31 vvd cc vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt jp n1, vvb pn31 vvd p-acp dt crd pp-f dt n1, c-crq dt np1 (cst vbz, np1) cc po31 n2, vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc po31 n2, p-acp dt n1 p-acp d po31 n1 vbds vvn, (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5708 and their place found no more in heaven, that is, he utterly lost his Soveraignty in that state; and their place found no more in heaven, that is, he utterly lost his Sovereignty in that state; cc po32 n1 vvd dx dc p-acp n1, cst vbz, pns31 av-j vvd po31 n1 p-acp d n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5709 whence there was a voice in heaven, Now is come salvation, strength, and the Kingdome of our God, whence there was a voice in heaven, Now is come salvation, strength, and the Kingdom of our God, c-crq pc-acp vbds dt n1 p-acp n1, av vbz vvn n1, n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5710 and the power of his Christ. and the power of his christ. cc dt n1 pp-f po31 np1. (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5711 And what he will at the length do with the remainder yet of the Devils Soveraignty, you may finde in the 19. and 20 of the Revelation; For he must reign, as S. Paul saith, untill he hath put all his enemies under his feet, untill he hath destroyed all power, rule, and authority adverse unto him: And what he will At the length do with the remainder yet of the Devils Sovereignty, you may find in the 19. and 20 of the Revelation; For he must Reign, as S. Paul Says, until he hath put all his enemies under his feet, until he hath destroyed all power, Rule, and Authority adverse unto him: cc r-crq pns31 vmb p-acp dt n1 vdb p-acp dt n1 av pp-f dt ng1 n1, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt crd cc crd pp-f dt n1; c-acp pns31 vmb vvi, p-acp np1 np1 vvz, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn d po31 n2 p-acp po31 n2, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn d n1, n1, cc n1 j p-acp pno31: (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5712 And then, last of all destroying death by giving immortality to our raised bodies, shall surrender up his Kingdome unto his Father, And then, last of all destroying death by giving immortality to our raised bodies, shall surrender up his Kingdom unto his Father, cc av, ord pp-f d vvg n1 p-acp vvg n1 p-acp po12 j-vvn n2, vmb vvi a-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5713 as it is 1 Cor. 15. as it is 1 Cor. 15. c-acp pn31 vbz crd np1 crd (40) verse (DIV3) 647 Page 465
5714 But Satan, saith my Text, shall prevail something against him, for the Serpent shall bruise his heel. But Satan, Says my Text, shall prevail something against him, for the Serpent shall bruise his heel. p-acp np1, vvz po11 n1, vmb vvi pi p-acp pno31, p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5715 What is this heel? Those who understood the seed of the woman singularly, as I told you, made it Christs Manhood. What is this heel? Those who understood the seed of the woman singularly, as I told you, made it Christ Manhood. q-crq vbz d n1? d r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j, c-acp pns11 vvd pn22, vvd pn31 npg1 n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5716 But how we expound the seed Christs mysticall body, what shall we make the heel thereof? I could say that by it were only meant a light wound; But how we expound the seed Christ mystical body, what shall we make the heel thereof? I could say that by it were only meant a Light wound; p-acp c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 npg1 j n1, r-crq vmb pns12 vvi dt n1 av? pns11 vmd vvi cst p-acp pn31 vbdr av-j vvn dt j n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5717 or the Devils assaulting the Body of Christ ex insidiis, at unawares, for that is his fashion since the great overthrow, which our Michael gave him, to work his feats underhand, or the Devils assaulting the Body of christ ex insidiis, At unawares, for that is his fashion since the great overthrow, which our Michael gave him, to work his feats underhand, cc dt n2 vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 fw-la fw-la, p-acp av-j, c-acp d vbz po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1, r-crq po12 np1 vvd pno31, pc-acp vvi po31 n2 av-j, (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5718 and to undermine our Lord in his members: But this though true is not full enough. and to undermine our Lord in his members: But this though true is not full enough. cc pc-acp vvi po12 n1 p-acp po31 n2: cc-acp d c-acp j vbz xx j av-d. (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5719 It may seem therefore the fittest, to make hypocriticall Christians, who professe Christ outwardly, but inwardly are not his, to make those the heel of his mysticall body: It may seem Therefore the Fittest, to make hypocritical Christians, who profess christ outwardly, but inwardly Are not his, to make those the heel of his mystical body: pn31 vmb vvi av dt js, pc-acp vvi j np1, r-crq vvb np1 av-j, cc-acp av-j vbr xx png31, pc-acp vvi d dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1: (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5720 for against such the Devil we know prevaileth somewhat, and by them annoyeth the rest of the Body with his venome, for against such the devil we know prevails somewhat, and by them annoyeth the rest of the Body with his venom, c-acp p-acp d dt n1 pns12 vvb vvz av, cc p-acp pno32 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5721 though he be far enough yet from impeaching our Lords Headship, and Soveraignty. though he be Far enough yet from impeaching our lords Headship, and Sovereignty. cs pns31 vbb av-j av-d av p-acp vvg po12 n2 n1, cc n1. (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5722 But will you give me leave to utter another conceit? If the blessed souls in heaven be the upper part of Christs mysticall Body, the Saints on earth the lower part of the same; But will you give me leave to utter Another conceit? If the blessed Souls in heaven be the upper part of Christ mystical Body, the Saints on earth the lower part of the same; cc-acp vmb pn22 vvi pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi j-jn n1? cs dt j-vvn n2 p-acp n1 vbb dt jc n1 pp-f npg1 j n1, dt n2 p-acp n1 dt jc n1 pp-f dt d; (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5723 may not the bodies of the Saints deceased, which lye in the earth, be accounted for the heel? for I cannot beleeve, may not the bodies of the Saints deceased, which lie in the earth, be accounted for the heel? for I cannot believe, vmb xx dt n2 pp-f dt n2 vvn, r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1, vbb vvn p-acp dt n1? c-acp pns11 vmbx vvi, (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5724 but they have relation to this mysticall Body, though their souls be severed from them, but they have Relation to this mystical Body, though their Souls be severed from them, cc-acp pns32 vhb n1 p-acp d j n1, cs po32 n2 vbb vvn p-acp pno32, (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5725 and yet must that relation be as of the lowest and most postick members of all. and yet must that Relation be as of the lowest and most postick members of all. cc av vmb d n1 vbi p-acp pp-f dt js cc ds n1 n2 pp-f d. (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5726 If you will admit this, then it will appear presently, what was this hurt upon the heel, If you will admit this, then it will appear presently, what was this hurt upon the heel, cs pn22 vmb vvi d, cs pn31 vmb vvi av-j, r-crq vbds d vvn p-acp dt n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5727 when Christ had once mauled the Devils head; when christ had once mauled the Devils head; c-crq np1 vhd a-acp vvn dt ng1 n1; (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5728 for the Text seems to intimate that the Devil should give this wound after his head was broken. for the Text seems to intimate that the devil should give this wound After his head was broken. p-acp dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi cst dt n1 vmd vvi d n1 p-acp po31 n1 vbds vvn. (40) verse (DIV3) 648 Page 466
5729 I will hold you in suspence no longer; I will hold you in suspense no longer; pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp n1 av-dx av-jc; (40) verse (DIV3) 649 Page 467
5730 read the 13. of the Revelation, and see what follows upon Michaels Victory over the Dragon, what the Devil did when he was down: read the 13. of the Revelation, and see what follows upon Michaels Victory over the Dragon, what the devil did when he was down: vvb dt crd pp-f dt n1, cc vvb r-crq vvz p-acp npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq dt n1 vdd c-crq pns31 vbds a-acp: (40) verse (DIV3) 649 Page 467
5731 He forms a new instrument of the wounded Roman Empire, by whose means under a pretence of the honour given to the precious reliques of the Saints and Martyrs, he conveyed the poison of Saint-worship, He forms a new Instrument of the wounded Roman Empire, by whose means under a pretence of the honour given to the precious Relics of the Saints and Martyrs, he conveyed the poison of Saint-worship, pns31 vvz dt j n1 pp-f dt j-vvn np1 n1, p-acp rg-crq n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n2 cc n2, pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, (40) verse (DIV3) 649 Page 467
5732 and Saint-invocation into the Kingdome of Christ, with which wound of the heel, the Devil comming on the blinde side, the true Church had been long annoyed and limpeth still. and Saint-invocation into the Kingdom of christ, with which wound of the heel, the devil coming on the blind side, the true Church had been long annoyed and limpeth still. cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vvg p-acp dt j n1, dt j n1 vhd vbn av-j vvn cc vvz av. (40) verse (DIV3) 649 Page 467

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130 0 Mat. 6. 9. Luke 11. 2. Mathew 6. 9. Luke 11. 2. np1 crd crd np1 crd crd
221 0 By which they are wont otherwise to render the verb, NONLATINALPHABET. or NONLATINALPHABET. By which they Are wont otherwise to render the verb,. or. p-acp r-crq pns32 vbr j av pc-acp vvi dt n1,. cc.
233 0 As the 70. once or twice in this place, and elsewhere sometimes render the same word. As the 70. once or twice in this place, and elsewhere sometime render the same word. p-acp dt crd a-acp cc av p-acp d n1, cc av av vvi dt d n1.
279 0 See Es•y 24. 14. Micah 4. 3. See Es•y 24. 14. micah 4. 3. vvb av crd crd np1 crd crd
288 0 1. S•m. 2. 2 1. S•m. 2. 2 crd np1. crd crd
301 0 Iosh. 24. 19 Joshua 24. 19 np1 crd crd
313 0 Apoc. 4. Apocalypse 4. np1 crd
321 0 As Gen. 31. 42, 43. Psal. 76. 11. So the Chaldee uses their NONLATINALPHABET, and more then once •enders I A H the name of God by it As Gen. 31. 42, 43. Psalm 76. 11. So the Chaldee uses their, and more then once •enders I A H the name of God by it p-acp np1 crd crd, crd np1 crd crd np1 dt np1 vvz po32, cc av-dc cs a-acp vvz pns11 dt zz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pn31
340 0 So Editio Complu. Andreas, & exempl. 15. So Editio Complu. Andrew, & Exampl. 15. av fw-la fw-la. np1, cc n1. crd
346 0 NONLATINALPHABET, ••ra. , ••ra. , n1.
390 0 Apoc. 15. Apocalypse 15. np1 crd
418 0 According as in that Mat. •2. 40. On these two Commandements [ viz To love God above all, & our neighbour as our selves ] hang all the Law & the Prophets; and in that Luk. 16. 29 They have Moses and the Prophets. According as in that Mathew •2. 40. On these two commandments [ videlicet To love God above all, & our neighbour as our selves ] hang all the Law & the prophets; and in that Luk. 16. 29 They have Moses and the prophets. vvg a-acp p-acp cst np1 n1. crd p-acp d crd n2 [ av pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp d, cc po12 n1 p-acp po12 n2 ] vvb d dt n1 cc dt n2; cc p-acp d np1 crd crd pns32 vhb np1 cc dt n2.
524 0 Num. X. 11 Num. X. 11 np1 fw-la d
526 0 Joh. 17. 17, 18, 19. John 17. 17, 18, 19. np1 crd crd, crd, crd
538 0 De Monog••i•. ca. 2. De Monog••i•. circa 2. fw-fr np1. n1 crd
575 0 Malac. c. 1. v. 6, 8, 12, 14. Malachi c. 1. v. 6, 8, 12, 14. np1 sy. crd n1 crd, crd, crd, crd
661 0 NONLATINALPHABET Symb. Apost. Symbol Apost. np1 np1.
671 0 Acts 17. 4. Acts 17. 4. vvz crd crd
691 0 Gemata Sanhedrin, in Perek NONLATINALPHABET Gemata Sanhedrin, in Perek fw-la np1, p-acp np1
691 1 Maiem. Hal. Melachim. c. 9. vide Shick. de jure Regio Hebraeoru p. 128, 129 Maiem. Hal. Melachim. c. 9. vide Shick. de jure Regio Hebrews p. 128, 129 fw-la. np1 np1. sy. crd fw-la np1. fw-fr fw-la fw-la np1 n1 crd, crd
699 0 Act. 10. 28. 11. 3. Act. 10. 28. 11. 3. n1 crd crd crd crd
702 0 De Billo Judaico lib. 6. ca. 6. Graec. 1. De Billo Judaic lib. 6. circa 6. Greek 1. fw-fr np1 np1 n1. crd n1 crd np1 crd
710 0 vid. Lev. 17. vid. Lev. 17. p-acp. np1 crd
749 0 For NONLATINALPHABET is often put for NONLATINALPHABET, and the sense then but indefinite. For is often put for, and the sense then but indefinite. p-acp vbz av vvn p-acp, cc dt n1 av p-acp j.
768 0 For since then, the Devil hath been Gods Ape. For since then, the devil hath been God's Ape. c-acp c-acp av, dt n1 vhz vbn n2 n1.
793 0 Together with Irenaeus twise, Lib. 3. cap. 12. Cyprian. 〈 ◊ 〉 Lib. 3. Tistimon. in sine. Together with Irnaeus twice, Lib. 3. cap. 12. Cyprian. 〈 ◊ 〉 Lib. 3. Tistimon. in sine. av p-acp np1 av, np1 crd n1. crd jp. 〈 sy 〉 np1 crd np1. p-acp fw-la.
795 0 2 Pet. 2. 4. 2 Pet. 2. 4. crd np1 crd crd
858 0 Videatur etiam Origen. in Numer. c. 22. Non vult Deus Daemonum genus ante tempus damnare; Sciunt enim & ipsi Daemones, quia tepus eorum praesens hoc seculum continet: Propterea & Dominum rogabant, ut non torqueret cos ante tempus, &c. Et ob hoc neque Diabolum removit à principatu hujus seculi, &c. Videatur etiam Origen. in Number. c. 22. Non vult Deus Daemonum genus ante Tempus damnare; Sciunt enim & ipsi Daemons, quia tepus Their Praesens hoc seculum Continet: Propterea & Dominum rogabant, ut non torqueret cos ante Tempus, etc. Et ob hoc neque Diabolum removit à principatu hujus Seculi, etc. ng1 fw-la np1. p-acp n1. sy. crd np1 fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; fw-la fw-la cc fw-la n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la: fw-la cc fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-fr fw-la vvd fw-la fw-la, av fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la, av
866 0 1 Cor. 4. 1. 1 Cor. 4. 1. vvn np1 crd crd
961 0 Ioh. 10. 20 John 10. 20 np1 crd crd
1053 0 Vide Chrysostomi epistol. NONLATINALPHABET. Item de precibus in ecclesia pro Energumenis; Hom. 4, & 5. de incomprehensibili Dei natura, versus finem inter Serm. ad Pop. Antioch. Vide Chrysostomi Epistle.. Item de precibus in Church Pro Energumenis; Hom. 4, & 5. de incomprehensibili Dei Nature, versus finem inter Sermon ad Pop. Antioch. fw-la n2 n1.. n1 fw-fr fw-la p-acp n1 fw-la fw-la; np1 crd, cc crd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la np1 np1.
1055 0 Pro. 21. 16. Pro 21. 16. np1 crd crd
1155 0 Gen. 49. 10. Gen. 49. 10. np1 crd crd
1242 0 Psal. 8. 2. Psalm 8. 2. np1 crd crd
1378 0 Zach. 4. 10. Zach 4. 10. np1 crd crd
1399 0 Vide Cyp. adv. Iud. li. 1. 20. H lar. in Psal. 129. vel. 130. Vide Cyprus Advantage. Iud. li. 1. 20. H lar. in Psalm 129. vel. 130. fw-la np1 fw-la. np1 zz. crd crd zz n1. p-acp np1 crd fw-la. crd
1415 0 Angeli dicuntur NONLATINALPHABET magni Regis. Philo. Lib. de Somni is. Angeli dicuntur magni Regis. Philo Lib. de Somni is. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. np1 np1 fw-fr fw-la vbz.
1485 0 Clemens Alex. Strom. Lib. 7. NONLATINALPHABET (sc. Filius Dei) NONLATINALPHABET. Vide & Clementem Romanum Epist. ad Corinth. ubi citat Deut. 30. 8, 9. secundùm versionem NONLATINALPHABET LXX. NONLATINALPHABET qui non NONLATINALPHABET sed NONLATINALPHABET legisse videntur. Clemens Alexander Strom. Lib. 7. (sc. Filius Dei). Vide & Clementem Romanum Epistle and Corinth. ubi citat Deuteronomy 30. 8, 9. secundùm versionem LXX. qui non said legisse videntur. np1 np1 np1 np1 crd (n1. fw-la fw-la). fw-la cc fw-la np1 np1 cc np1. fw-la fw-la np1 crd crd, crd fw-la fw-la crd. fw-fr fw-fr vvd vvb fw-la.
1485 1 Origen seemes to acknowledge but four Orders, NONLATINALPHABET. Cont. Cels. l. 4. Origen seems to acknowledge but four Order,. Cont. Cels. l. 4. np1 vvz pc-acp vvi cc-acp crd n1,. np1 np1 n1 crd
1501 0 Mar. 11. 17. Mar. 11. 17. np1 crd crd
1530 0 Lib. 6. de Bello Iudaico. ca. 6. Lib. 6. de Bello Judaic. circa 6. np1 crd fw-la fw-la fw-la. n1 crd
1552 0 1 Kings 8. 41. 42. 1 Kings 8. 41. 42. crd n2 crd crd crd
1583 0 Iohn 4. 23. John 4. 23. np1 crd crd
1586 0 Jud. 9. 7. The Euangelist here cals it Sichar. ver. 5. alias Shechem. Jud. 9. 7. The Evangelist Here calls it Sichar. ver. 5. alias Shechem. np1 crd crd dt np1 av vvz pn31 np1. fw-la. crd av np1.
1670 0 NONLATINALPHABET id est, Cultus externus; sic Idololatriā oppellant. Heinsii Aristarch. p. 881. id est, Cultus externus; sic Idololatriā oppellant. Heinsii Aristarch. p. 881. fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la; fw-la fw-la n1. np1 np1. n1 crd
1683 0 Jer. 3. 10. Jer. 3. 10. np1 crd crd
1693 0 See the Homily against the perill of Idolatry. p. 3. where this Text is peculiarly applied against worshipping of God in an Image. See the Homily against the peril of Idolatry. p. 3. where this Text is peculiarly applied against worshipping of God in an Image. vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. n1 crd n1 d n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp vvg pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1.
1696 0 Luke 24. 45. Luke 24. 45. zz crd crd
1749 0 Ioh. 19. 37. John 19. 37. np1 crd crd
1750 0 Apol. 1. 7. Apollinarian 1. 7. np1 crd crd
1752 0 Acts 2. 26, 27. 13. 35. Acts 2. 26, 27. 13. 35. n2 crd crd, crd crd crd
1793 0 vi. Meurs•i Glos. sar. Graeco. barba. rum, in NONLATINALPHABET. citat ev Triodio. vi. Meurs•i Glos. sar. Graeco. Barba. rum, in. citat ev Triodio. fw-la. np1 np1 av-j. np1. fw-la. uh, p-acp. fw-la fw-la fw-la.
1810 0 Exod. 4. 25. Exod 4. 25. np1 crd crd
1913 0 Ezek. 20. 20. Ezekiel 20. 20. np1 crd crd
2007 0 1 Cor. 11. 5. 1 Cor. 11. 5. crd np1 crd crd
2067 0 Vide etiam 2 Chr. 29. 3•. & 35. 15. Vide etiam 2 Christ 29. 3•. & 35. 15. fw-la fw-la crd np1 crd n1. cc crd crd
2078 0 2 Chron. 20. 21. 2 Chronicles 20. 21. crd np1 crd crd
2079 0 Verse 22. Verse 22. n1 crd
2081 0 1 Sam. 10. 5 10. 1 Sam. 10. 5 10. vvd np1 crd crd crd
2089 0 Note to sing NONLATINALPHABET, i. alternis choris, and answer NONLATINALPHABET are diverse. Vid. Hook. l. 5. p. 261. Note to sing, i. Alternis choris, and answer Are diverse. Vid. Hook. l. 5. p. 261. n1 pc-acp vvi, uh. fw-la fw-la, cc n1 vbr j. np1 n1. n1 crd n1 crd
2101 0 Psa. 147. 7. Psa. 147. 7. np1 crd crd
2144 0 Titus 3. 5. Titus 3. 5. np1 crd crd
2168 0 Isa. 44. 3. Isaiah 44. 3. np1 crd crd
2185 0 1 Pet. 1. 2. 1 Pet. 1. 2. vvn np1 crd crd
2185 1 Apoc. 1. 5. Apocalypse 1. 5. np1 crd crd
2216 0 Ezek. 16. 4, 5. Ezekiel 16. 4, 5. np1 crd crd, crd
2227 0 What women do, when one in childebed lies, That do again, so maist thou sacrifice. What women do, when one in childbed lies, That do again, so Mayest thou sacrifice. r-crq n2 vdb, c-crq pi p-acp n1 vvz, cst vdb av, av vm2 pns21 vvi.
2241 0 Isa. 7. 14, 15. Isaiah 7. 14, 15. np1 crd crd, crd
2246 0 Iosh. 24. 26. Joshua 24. 26. np1 crd crd
2282 0 Deut 16. 21 Deuteronomy 16. 21 vvd crd crd
2309 0 The like he hath a few lines after of the Sataniani; NONLATINALPHABET. The like he hath a few lines After of the Sataniani;. dt av-j pns31 vhz dt d n2 c-acp pp-f dt np1;.
2322 0 Vide de vita Mosis. Lib 3. Vide de vita Moses. Lib 3. fw-la fw-fr fw-la np1. n1 crd
2371 0 Vide Psal. 52. 10. Sicut olea in Domo Dei. Vide Psalm 52. 10. Sicut olea in Domo Dei. fw-la np1 crd crd fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la.
2374 0 These three places are called by the LXX. 〈 ◊ 〉 Samuel. 6. 16. NONLATINALPHABET, though in the Originall there be no such thing. These three places Are called by the LXX. 〈 ◊ 〉 Samuel. 6. 16., though in the Original there be no such thing. d crd n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt crd. 〈 sy 〉 np1. crd crd, cs p-acp dt j-jn pc-acp vbi dx d n1.
2391 0 1 Sam. 10. 3. 5. 〈 ◊ 〉 1 Sam. 10. 3. 5. 〈 ◊ 〉 crd np1 crd crd crd 〈 sy 〉
2409 0 1 Tim. 5. 17. 1 Tim. 5. 17. vvn np1 crd crd
2522 0 Act. 2. 5. Act. 2. 5. n1 crd crd
2629 0 1 Cor. 9. 14. 1 Cor. 9. 14. vvn np1 crd crd
2662 0 Philo de Sacerdotú honoribus. NONLATINALPHABET, &c. NONLATINALPHABET Philo de Sacerdotú honoribus., etc. np1 fw-fr np1 fw-la., av
2670 0 Jol. 18. 7. The Priesthood of the Lord is their [ the Levites ] inheritance. Jol. 18. 7. The Priesthood of the Lord is their [ the Levites ] inheritance. np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz po32 [ dt np2 ] n1.
2686 0 Li. 2. Ep. 8. Li. 2. Epistle 8. crd. crd np1 crd
2820 0 Ita Zonar. ad c. 74. Trullan. Ita Zonar. and c. 74. Trullan. fw-la np1. cc sy. crd np1.
2844 0 Jer. 2. 11. Jer. 2. 11. np1 crd crd
2896 0 Vide cont. Celsu lib. 1. p. 46. gr. Vide contentedly. Celsu lib. 1. p. 46. Great. fw-la av-vvn. np1 n1. crd n1 crd zz.
2914 0 Vid. Num. 6. 27. Judg. 6. 24. Psal. 85. 7. &c. Cant. 8. 10. Jer. 16. 15. 29. 11. Vid. Num. 6. 27. Judges 6. 24. Psalm 85. 7. etc. Cant 8. 10. Jer. 16. 15. 29. 11. np1 np1 crd crd np1 crd crd np1 crd crd av np1 crd crd np1 crd crd crd crd
3032 0 Mat. 7. 21. Mathew 7. 21. np1 crd crd
3326 0 Acts 10 4. Acts 10 4. vvz crd crd
3439 0 Exo. 23. 15 Deu. 16. 16 Exo. 23. 15 Deu. 16. 16 np1 crd crd np1 crd crd
3468 0 Eccl. 35. 2 Ecclesiastes 35. 2 np1 crd crd
3513 0 Psal. 50. 16. Psalm 50. 16. np1 crd crd
3558 0 Pro. 21. 13. Pro 21. 13. np1 crd crd
3684 0 Psa. 112. 6. Psa. 112. 6. np1 crd crd
3810 0 Eccl. 46. 11 Ecclesiastes 46. 11 np1 crd crd
3839 0 Vid. Buxtorf c. 35. Vid. Buxtorf c. 35. np1 np1 sy. crd
3845 0 Nehem. 13. 14, 21. Nehemiah 13. 14, 21. np1 crd crd, crd
4005 0 Mat. 10. 41 Mathew 10. 41 np1 crd crd
4183 0 Deut. 33. 8. Deuteronomy 33. 8. np1 crd crd
4554 0 Mal. 2. 6, 8. Malachi 2. 6, 8. np1 crd crd, crd
4573 0 Act. 5. 3, 4. Act. 5. 3, 4. n1 crd crd, crd
4902 0 Ioel 2. 17. Joel 2. 17. np1 crd crd
4909 0 Luk. 18. 13 Luk. 18. 13 np1 crd crd
4911 0 2 Chr. 15. 8 Ezek. 8. 16. 2 Christ 15. 8 Ezekiel 8. 16. crd np1 crd crd np1 crd crd
5019 0 Gen. 3 13, 14, 15. Gen. 3 13, 14, 15. np1 crd crd, crd, crd
5192 0 Mar. 16. 5. Mat. 28. 3. Mar. 16. 5. Mathew 28. 3. np1 crd crd np1 crd crd
5222 0 2 Thes. 2. 7. 2 Thebes 2. 7. crd np1 crd crd
5251 0 Eph. 6. 11. Ephesians 6. 11. np1 crd crd
5313 0 Eph. 4. 27. Ephesians 4. 27. np1 crd crd