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A43607 Syntagma theologicum, or, A treatise wherein is concisely comprehended, the body of divinity, and the fundamentals of religion orderly discussed whereunto are added certain divine discourses, wherein are handled these following heads, viz. 1. The express character of Christ our redeemer, 2. Gloria in altissimis, or the angelical anthem, 3. The necessity of Christ's passion and resurrection, 4. The blessed ambassador, or, The best sent into the basest, 5. S. Paul's apology, 6. Holy fear, the fence of the soul, 7. Ordini quisque suo, or, The excellent order, 8. The royal remembrancer, or, Promises put in suit, 9. The watchman's watch-word, 10. Scala Jacobi, or, S. James his ladder, 11. Decus sanctorum, or, The saints dignity, 12. Warrantable separation, without breach of union / by Henry Hibbert ... Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678.; Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678. Exercitationes theologiae. 1662 (1662) Wing H1793; ESTC R2845 709,920 522

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that_o god_n permission_n neither_o force_v man_n will_n nor_o excuse_v any_o evil_a act_n peccare_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la perditionis_fw-la habet_fw-la rom._n hom._n 25._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n quantum_fw-la quod_fw-la reliqui_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la inducuntur_fw-la say_v chrysostom_n to_o sin_n have_v not_o so_o much_o perdition_n in_o it_o as_o to_o induce_v other_o to_o sin_n to_o show_v in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o word_n the_o hatefulness_n of_o this_o evil_n to_o give_v offence_n or_o take_v it_o 1._o it_o be_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o christian_a charity_n in_o a_o most_o high_a kind_n the_o former_a wound_n thy_o brother_n the_o latter_a thyself_o not_o in_o body_n but_o in_o soul_n and_o conscience_n 2._o thou_o sin_v against_o christ_n 1._o cor._n 8.12_o it_o be_v not_o only_o to_o destroy_v a_o member_n but_o to_o reach_v at_o the_o head_n so_o straight_o be_v the_o union_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n mat._n 25.45_o nay_o it_o be_v a_o high_a sin_n against_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n rom._n 14.15_o 3._o a_o sin_n it_o be_v that_o pull_v most_o severe_a woe_n upon_o the_o sinner_n the_o serpent_n be_v more_o punish_v than_o eve_n eve_n than_o adam_n jesabel_n than_o ahab_n and_o jeroboam_n than_o israel_n add_v what_o a_o dreadful_a curse_n also_o it_o be_v to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o admit_v strong_a delusion_n and_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o against_o the_o care_n of_o a_o man_n own_o salvation_n by_o any_o occasion_n whatsoever_o a_o plague_n inflict_v on_o the_o limb_n of_o antichrist_n 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o but_o especial_o if_o they_o gather_v offence_n from_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o their_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n as_o christ_n and_o his_o word_n give_v none_o offence_n neither_o to_o the_o jew_n nor_o to_o the_o gentile_n 10.32_o 1_o cor._n 10.32_o nor_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n constancy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v but_o almost_o do_v be_v not_o do_v say_v basil_n et_fw-la non_fw-la quaruntur_fw-la in_o christianis_fw-la initia_fw-la sed_fw-la finis_fw-la say_v hierom._n temporary_a flashing_n be_v but_o like_a conduit_n run_v with_o wine_n at_o a_o coronation_n or_o like_o a_o land-flood_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o great_a sea_n but_o come_v to_o nothing_o tutius_fw-la recurrere_fw-la quàm_fw-la malè_fw-la ourrere_fw-la be_v a_o emperor_n symbol_n better_a run_v back_o than_o run_v amiss_o but_o to_o run_v well_o till_o a_o man_n sweat_v and_o then_o to_o sit_v down_o and_o take_v cold_a may_v cause_v a_o consumption_n it_o be_v excellent_o resolve_v by_o a_o martyr_n the_o heaven_n shall_v soon_o fall_v than_o i_o will_v deny_v my_o dear_a lord_n and_o another_o though_o you_o may_v pluck_v my_o heart_n out_o of_o my_o bowel_n yet_o shall_v you_o never_o pluck_v the_o truth_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n hierom_n of_o prague_n say_v make_v the_o fire_n in_o my_o sight_n for_o have_v i_o fear_v it_o i_o have_v never_o come_v hither_o castalia_n rupea_n
come_v rom._n 3.8_o omnia_fw-la libera_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la serva_fw-la per_fw-la charitatem_fw-la faith_n give_v liberty_n but_o charity_n be_v a_o binder_n paul_n by_o faith_n may_v circumcise_v timothy_n by_o charity_n he_o will_v not_o circumcise_v titus_n off_o with_o that_o hair_n away_o with_o that_o apparel_n those_o colour_n etc._n etc._n which_o wind_v thy_o weak_a brother_n soul_n it_o will_v be_v no_o grief_n of_o heart_n as_o abigal_n tell_v david_n in_o another_o case_n to_o have_v forbear_v in_o case_n of_o scandal_n a_o great_a grief_n it_o will_v be_v if_o by_o some_o rash_a word_n we_o shall_v betray_v a_o brother_n or_o smite_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o dear_a child_n shall_v we_o then_o destroy_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o another_o by_o our_o unadvised_a walk_n unto_o the_o pure_a all_o thing_n be_v pure_a read_v 1_o tim._n 4.4_o 14.3_o tit._n 1.15_o rom._n 14.3_o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o and_o let_v not_o he_o which_o eat_v not_o judge_v he_o which_o eat_v 15._o verse_n 15._o destroy_v not_o he_o with_o thy_o meat_n for_o who_o christ_n die_v read_v rom._n 14_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 8.11_o etc._n etc._n question_n the_o schoolman_n be_v great_a questionist_n and_o they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o artemonite_n a_o sort_n of_o heretic_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 220._o that_o out_o of_o aristotle_n and_o theophrastus_n corrupt_v the_o scripture_n by_o turn_v all_o into_o question_n in_o detestation_n of_o who_o vain_a jangle_n and_o dote_v about_o question_n luther_n say_v propè_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la jurem_fw-la nullum_fw-la esse_fw-la theologum_fw-la scholasticum_fw-la qui_fw-la unum_fw-la caput_fw-la evangelii_n intelligat_fw-la i_o dare_v swear_v almost_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o school-divine_a 47._o tom._n 1._o oper._n lat_fw-la ep._n 47._o that_o right_o understand_v one_o chapter_n of_o the_o gospel_n again_o god_n love_v curristas_n non_fw-la quaeristas_n say_v he_o it_o be_v a_o question_n of_o the_o papist_n whether_o a_o ass_n drink_v at_o the_o font_n do_v drink_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n and_o so_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v but_o melancton_n answer_v well_o est_fw-la quaestio_fw-la digna_fw-la asinis_fw-la such_o questionist_n be_v as_o stapleton_n say_v of_o bodin_n magna_fw-la nugatores_fw-la great_a trifler_n true_a it_o be_v we_o must_v be_v ready_a to_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o our_o faith_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v when_o we_o see_v it_o will_v be_v to_o some_o good_a purpose_n aret._n nodum_fw-la nodo_fw-la dissipat_v aret._n as_o if_o otherwise_o forbear_v or_o untie_v one_o knot_n with_o another_o as_o christ_n do_v mat._n 21.24_o sick_a about_o question_n 2.23_o 1_o tim._n 6.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 2.23_o but_o foolish_a and_o unlearned_a question_n avoid_v know_v that_o they_o do_v gender_n strife_n read_v 1_o tim._n 1.4_o tit._n 3.9_o etc._n etc._n imagination_n this_o janus_n of_o imagination_n have_v 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ut_fw-la relevet_fw-la premit_fw-la ut_fw-la solatia_fw-la praestet_fw-la enecat_fw-la ut_fw-la possit_fw-la vivificare_fw-la deus_fw-la how_o heal_v then_o be_v his_o salve_n who_o very_a sore_n be_v a_o salve_n for_o he_o make_v sore_o and_o bind_v up_o he_o wound_v and_o his_o hand_n make_v whole_a 5.18_o job_n 5.18_o sickness_n health_n in_o itself_o be_v a_o invaluable_a jewel_n we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o prize_v it_o fru●nde_fw-la carendo_fw-la magit_fw-la quàm_fw-la fru●nde_fw-la but_o when_o we_o want_v it_o 1._o when_o a_o man_n be_v sick_a he_o can_v do_v nothing_o so_o well_o as_o in_o his_o health_n we_o can_v pray_v so_o well_o pain_n draw_v we_o away_o we_o can_v read_v so_o well_o follow_v the_o work_n of_o our_o call_n so_o convenient_o attend_v upon_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n visit_v our_o friend_n etc._n etc._n 2._o sin_n pull_v sickness_n upon_o we_o because_o all_o have_v sin_v all_o be_v sick_a at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o in_o some_o measure_n or_o other_o 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