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A03342 CVIII lectures vpon the fourth of Iohn Preached at Ashby-Delazouch in Leicester-shire. By that late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ. Arthur Hildersam.; Lectures upon the fourth of John Hildersam, Arthur, 1563-1632.; Cotton, John, 1584-1652. 1632 (1632) STC 13462; ESTC S119430 700,546 622

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matth._n 23._o 37_o 38._o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n which_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o that_o be_v send_v to_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o as_o the_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o behold_v your_o habitation_n shall_v be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a 4._o the_o lord_n have_v not_o since_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n sanctify_v 4._o any_o other_o place_n in_o the_o world_n or_o consecrate_v it_o to_o a_o more_o holy_a use_n then_o the_o rest_n and_o it_o be_v god_n institution_n and_o word_n only_o that_o can_v make_v any_o thing_n or_o any_o place_n holy_a every_o creature_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 5._o nothing_o can_v be_v sanctify_v but_o by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o holy_a day_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n because_o the_o 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the_o holy_a land_n as_o they_o call_v it_o and_o to_o other_o place_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o relic_n of_o 1._o saint_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v there_o be_v account_v more_o holy_a than_o any_o other_o place_n this_o be_v count_v a_o chief_a work_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n among_o they_o five_o reason_n there_o be_v against_o this_o superstition_n 1._o nothing_o can_v make_v a_o place_n or_o aught_o else_o holy_a but_o the_o ordinance_n and_o institution_n of_o god_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v 2._o of_o all_o place_n jerusalem_n do_v now_o worst_a deserve_v the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o numb_a 35._o 33._o blood_n defile_v the_o land_n and_o in_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o
to_o fall_v backward_o upon_o the_o ground_n matth._n 21._o 19_o john_n 18._o 6._o what_o he_o can_v have_v do_v this_o way_n but_o he_o never_o do_v by_o his_o miraculous_a power_n hurt_v any_o man_n the_o time_n he_o live_v in_o be_v as_o corrupt_v as_o ever_o any_o age_n be_v and_o he_o have_v many_o mortal_a enemy_n and_o his_o own_o disciple_n even_o those_o he_o love_v best_a james_n and_o john_n provoke_v he_o earnest_o to_o it_o after_o the_o example_n of_o eliah_n yet_o can_v he_o never_o be_v bring_v to_o do_v the_o least_o hurt_n to_o any_o man_n but_o rebuke_v these_o disciple_n sharp_o for_o their_o motion_n he_o give_v this_o for_o his_o reason_n luk._n 9_o 56._o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o come_v to_o destroy_v man_n life_n but_o to_o save_v they_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v i_o must_v do_v only_o such_o work_n as_o may_v show_v and_o declare_v i_o to_o be_v the_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n the_o three_o and_o last_o reason_n why_o our_o saviour_n do_v so_o busy_a himself_o in_o 3._o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o man_n body_n be_v that_o he_o may_v thereby_o the_o better_a draw_v man_n to_o seek_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o health_n and_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n that_o as_o at_o that_o time_n when_o christ_n live_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v vex_v with_o more_o and_o more_o strange_a disease_n than_o they_o be_v in_o any_o age_n before_o that_o ever_o we_o can_v read_v of_o there_o be_v more_o leper_n and_o lunatics_n and_o man_n possess_v with_o devil_n than_o in_o any_o age_n before_o that_o god_n may_v by_o this_o mean_n humble_a man_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o so_o cause_v they_o to_o feel_v the_o need_n they_o have_v of_o a_o saviour_n and_o to_o long_o after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n so_o by_o this_o marvelous_a power_n and_o willingness_n that_o they_o see_v in_o he_o to_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o their_o bodily_a disease_n and_o misery_n he_o seek_v to_o teach_v they_o that_o he_o be_v indeed_o the_o saviour_n they_o be_v to_o look_v for_o and_o to_o draw_v they_o to_o seek_v unto_o he_o for_o full_a deliverance_n from_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o they_o have_v deserve_v by_o they_o that_o be_v indeed_o the_o chief_a end_n he_o propound_v to_o himself_o in_o all_o his_o miracle_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v plain_o express_v in_o sundry_a place_n when_o they_o bring_v one_o to_o he_o to_o be_v cure_v of_o the_o palsy_n matth._n 9_o 2._o he_o say_v unto_o he_o son_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o so_o matth._n 8._o when_o the_o evangelist_n have_v say_v verse_n 16._o he_o heal_v all_o that_o be_v sick_a he_o add_v verse_n 17._o that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o esaias_n the_o prophet_n he_o take_v our_o infirmity_n and_o bare_a our_o sickness_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v this_o be_v do_v to_o signify_v unto_o man_n and_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o this_o be_v he_o by_o who_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n touch_v the_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o god_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n so_o the_o end_n he_o aim_v at_o in_o feed_v the_o body_n of_o man_n miraculous_o be_v to_o draw_v they_o to_o seek_v from_o he_o a_o better_a food_n even_o the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o himself_o tell_v they_o john_n 6._o 26_o 27._o so_o when_o he_o be_v to_o cure_v the_o blind_a man_n john_n 9_o to_o show_v his_o intent_n in_o do_v that_o cure_n he_o say_v verse_n 5._o so_o long_o as_o i_o be_o in_o the_o world_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o verse_n 6._o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v thus_o speak_v he_o cure_v the_o man_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v in_o plain_a term_n my_o meaning_n in_o do_v this_o cure_n be_v to_o teach_v man_n that_o i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n so_o we_o read_v matth._n 11._o 20._o that_o he_o upbraid_v the_o city_n in_o which_o most_o of_o his_o mighty_a work_n be_v do_v because_o they_o repent_v not_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o thing_n he_o aim_v at_o in_o do_v those_o mighty_a work_n be_v to_o bring_v they_o unto_o repentance_n so_o that_o by_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n he_o show_v upon_o their_o body_n which_o they_o be_v most_o sensible_a of_o he_o seek_v to_o draw_v they_o both_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n this_o doctrine_n teach_v we_o what_o to_o judge_v of_o all_o popish_a miracle_n of_o which_o they_o boast_v so_o much_o and_o wherein_o they_o think_v they_o have_v so_o great_a a_o advantage_n 1._o against_o us._n sure_o by_o this_o we_o may_v know_v they_o be_v no_o true_a miracle_n either_o they_o be_v mere_a trick_n of_o legerdemain_n or_o at_o the_o best_a they_o be_v such_o lie_a wonder_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o 2._o thess._n 2._o 9_o do_v by_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n and_o not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v altogether_o unlike_o the_o miracle_n of_o christ_n they_o tend_v no_o way_n to_o the_o benefit_n or_o profit_n of_o man_n for_o to_o pass_v by_o the_o apish_a trick_n that_o they_o observe_v and_o admire_v in_o sundry_a of_o their_o chief_a image_n the_o nod_a of_o their_o head_n and_o roll_v of_o their_o eye_n their_z weeping_z and_o sweat_v and_o bleed_v let_v we_o consider_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o their_o miracle_n in_o their_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n wherein_o they_o say_v that_o by_o the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o christ_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n let_v we_o i_o say_v examine_v this_o grand_a miracle_n by_o the_o doctrine_n we_o have_v now_o hear_v and_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o this_o be_v no_o miracle_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o christ_n because_o it_o tend_v no_o way_n to_o the_o benefit_n or_o profit_n of_o man_n for_o first_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n in_o it_o no_o papist_n i_o say_v can_v be_v certain_a that_o the_o sacrament_n he_o receive_v be_v the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n unless_o he_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o consecrate_v it_o do_v intend_v to_o make_v the_o body_n of_o christ._n if_o the_o priest_n have_v his_o mind_n wander_v upon_o any_o other_o matter_n when_o he_o do_v consecrate_v as_o why_o may_v he_o not_o have_v idle_a and_o wander_a thought_n as_o well_o then_o as_o when_o he_o say_v his_o prayer_n then_o by_o their_o own_o doctrine_n here_o be_v no_o transubstantiation_n make_v but_o he_o that_o worship_v the_o sacrament_n commit_v idolatry_n second_o say_v they_o be_v certain_a there_o be_v indeed_o a_o transubstantiation_n wrought_v yet_o be_v this_o no_o benefit_n at_o all_o to_o the_o receiver_n for_o by_o their_o own_o doctrine_n the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a receive_v with_o their_o body_n the_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o elect_n and_o it_o be_v the_o spiritual_a receive_n and_o feed_v on_o he_o by_o faith_n not_o the_o bodily_a receive_n and_o feed_v on_o he_o that_o profit_v the_o soul_n according_a to_o that_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o john_n 6._o 63._o three_o and_o last_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o profit_v the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o it_o tend_v great_o to_o their_o hurt_n and_o prejudice_n for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o singular_a help_n of_o our_o faith_n have_v ordain_v in_o the_o sacrament_n sensible_a and_o visible_a sign_n and_o element_n most_o fit_a to_o represent_v unto_o we_o that_o invisible_a grace_n which_o he_o offer_v we_o in_o it_o this_o miracle_n of_o they_o take_v from_o we_o those_o sensible_a and_o visible_a sign_n and_o 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