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A63071 Theologia theologiæ, the true treasure, or, A treasury of holy truths, touching Gods word, and God the word digg'd up, and drawn out of that incomparable mine of unsearchable mystery, Heb. I. 1, 2, 3 : wherein the divinity of the holy Scriptures is asserted, and applied / by John Trappe ... Trapp, John, 1601-1669. 1641 (1641) Wing T2047; ESTC R23471 163,104 402

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no_o further_o than_o christ_n so_o do_v the_o godly_a christian_a he_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whersoever_o he_o go_v he_o hear_v he_o according_a to_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n stick_v to_o he_o as_o close_o as_o elisha_n to_o his_o master_n eliah_n let_v we_o false_o his_o plume_n afore_o he_o with_o the_o angel_n 11.28_o magnus_fw-la est_fw-la animus_n qui_fw-la se_fw-la deo_fw-la tradidit_fw-la pusillus_n &_o degener_v qui_fw-la obluctatur_fw-la &_o deos_fw-la mavult_fw-la emendare_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la sen._n ep._n 107_o matthew_n 11.28_o eze._n 1.24_o cast_v down_o his_o crown_n at_o christ_n foot_n with_o the_o elder_n rev._n 4._o set_v the_o crown_n on_o christ_n head_n with_o the_o spouse_n cant._n 3.11_o put_v a_o sceptre_n into_o his_o hand_n by_o submit_v to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o admit_v of_o his_o government_n by_o take_v his_o yoke_n upon_o he_o by_o learning_n of_o he_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o holy_a that_o he_o may_v find_v rest_n to_o his_o 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a_o divine_a virtue_n whereby_o it_o lively_o affect_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n above_o all_o the_o masterpiece_n of_o the_o most_o polite_a and_o elaborate_v orator_n in_o the_o world_n but_o to_o such_o enough_o if_o not_o more_o than_o enough_o as_o stumble_v at_o the_o stile_n of_o holy_a writ_n we_o have_v a_o second_o sort_n to_o deal_v with_o section_n 5._o and_o they_o be_v such_o 6._o durus_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la sermo_fw-la joh._n 6._o as_o be_v misgrieve_v at_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o word_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a word_n and_o god_n the_o author_n of_o it_o a_o austere_a lord_n 19.21_o luk._n 19.21_o for_o require_v of_o they_o as_o once_o he_o do_v of_o the_o rich_a pharisee_n such_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o perform_v ●_o prov._n 19_o ●_o the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o man_n pervert_v his_o way_n and_o when_o he_o have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o ease_v himself_o his_o heart_n fret_v against_o the_o lord_n he_o rise_v up_o against_o his_o 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the_o most_o high_a god_n which_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n 18._o act_n 16.17_o 18._o what_o can_v lydia_n herself_o have_v say_v more_o in_o their_o commendation_n yet_o paul_n be_v grieve_v at_o it_o and_o cast_v out_o the_o devil_n that_o speak_v it_o so_o what_o can_v any_o peter_n have_v speak_v better_a of_o his_o master_n christ_n than_o the_o devil_n speak_v jesus_n thou_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n etc._n etc._n but_o where_o be_v his_o call_n what_o commission_n have_v he_o to_o confess_v christ_n in_o that_o sort_n sure_o none_n therefore_o he_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v dumb_a our_o saviour_n halter_n he_o up_o and_o will_v hear_v he_o no_o further_o no_o more_o will_v he_o have_v any_o such_o do_n 18.10_o leu._n 20.6_o deut._n 18.10_o as_o this_o we_o speak_v of_o among_o his_o people_n but_o will_v find_v out_o both_o they_o and_o such_o as_o seek_v to_o they_o yea_o their_o sin_n will_v find_v they_o out_o god_n word_n for_o certain_a be_v no_o fit_a mean_n for_o any_o such_o purpose_n as_o we_o see_v in_o those_o ephesian_a exorcist_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v of_o faith_n for_o want_n of_o a_o promise_n and_o be_v therefore_o sin_n yea_o a_o sin_n of_o a_o double_a dye_n 〈◊〉_d rom._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o crimson_a colour_n such_o as_o nothing_o can_v fetch_v out_o but_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n say_v not_o to_o i_o ob._n ob._n in_o the_o last_o place_n we_o have_v receive_v good_a by_o these_o man_n and_o as_o for_o the_o devil_n we_o defy_v he_o and_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o he_o if_o any_o jew_n have_v yield_v himself_o to_o rabshakeh_n lure_v sol._n sol._n have_v he_o not_o go_v with_o he_o to_o senacherib_n his_o master_n so_o do_v these_o to_o the_o devil_n by_o resort_v to_o his_o instrument_n as_o the_o fisher_n catch_v the_o fish_n by_o the_o bait_n so_o do_v satan_n hook_n in_o man_n soul_n by_o those_o small_a kindness_n 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