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A69012 A treatise of the Beatitudes. Or Christs happy men. By James Buck Bachelor of Divinitie, and vicar of Stradbrooke in Suffolke Buck, James. 1637 (1637) STC 3998; ESTC S117005 201,269 350

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soul_n beside_o itself_o in_o affection_n to_o righteousness_n that_o it_o be_v senseless_a of_o trouble_n in_o god_n cause_n 2._o chap._n 2._o and_o distract_v that_o i_o may_v so_o say_v after_o st._n basil_n with_o divine_a distraction_n for_o the_o fruition_n of_o good_a 〈◊〉_d good_a de_fw-fr incorrupta_fw-la virginitate_fw-la pag._n 112._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o may_v enjoy_v as_o much_o as_o it_o will_v of_o that_o which_o be_v real_o contentful_a nor_o can_v there_o be_v mingle_v such_o a_o bitter_a cup_n as_o the_o thirsty_a spirit_n will_v not_o for_o righteousness_n sake_n glad_o drink_v prov_n 27.7_o the_o full_a stomach_n loathe_v the_o honeycomb_n but_o to_o the_o hungry_a soul_n every_o bitter_a thing_n be_v sweet_a as_o salon_n interpret_v to_o he_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v righteousness_n all_o the_o bitterness_n of_o adversity_n in_o this_o life_n be_v sweetness_n which_o he_o patient_o endure_v for_o the_o love_n of_o eternal_a beatitudines_fw-la eternal_a omnem_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la pro_fw-la du_fw-fr ce●ine_fw-la sum●t_fw-la quia_fw-la p●t_fw-la eater_n sustinet_fw-la omnem_fw-la praesentis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la adversitatem_fw-la pro_fw-la amore_fw-la sum_o pernae_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la aeternae_fw-la beatitudines_fw-la blessedness_n second_o hunger_n of_o righteousness_n infer_v abstinence_n from_o the_o world_n dainty_n and_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v not_o for_o will_n if_o unsained_a work_n to_o its_o power_n and_z as_o st._n macar_n inquire_v what_o be_v the_o demonstration_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o hom._n 37._o ad_fw-la fin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_n but_o voluntary_a labour_n the_o hungry_a christian_a make_v religion_n his_o meat_n christi_fw-la meat_n in_o cant._n serm_n 5._o quandoquidem_fw-la pinguis_fw-la jam_fw-la factas_fw-la est_fw-la panis_fw-la christi_fw-la tractatur_fw-la in_o conciliis_fw-la disceptatur_fw-la in_o judiciis_fw-la disputatur_fw-la in_o scholis_fw-la cantatur_fw-la in_o ecclesiu_fw-la religiosa_fw-la sunt_fw-la h_o aec_fw-la negotia_fw-la sed_fw-la vade_v ad_fw-la exitus_fw-la aquarum_fw-la pensa_fw-la quis_fw-la generalior_fw-la istorum_fw-la finis_fw-la fit_a operum_fw-la vide_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la quadam_fw-la exerceantur_fw-la mercimonia_fw-la de_fw-la christo_fw-la quastuosares_fw-la nomen_fw-la est_fw-la christi_fw-la affect_v other_o thing_n in_o reference_n to_o that_o and_o not_o that_o in_o reference_n to_o other_o thing_n as_o many_o be_v hungry_a of_o divers_a office_n in_o christianity_n for_o temporal_a live_n not_o for_o eternal_a life_n now_o that_o christ_n bread_n be_v not_o dry_a many_o will_v eat_v it_o in_o sensual_a appetite_n grave_o our_o countryman_n gilbert_n he_o be_v handle_v in_o council_n discuss_v in_o consistory_n dispute_v in_o school_n sing_v in_o church_n all_o those_o be_v religious_a employment_n but_o ponder_v what_o be_v the_o more_o general_a end_n of_o all_o these_o work_n see_v if_o by_o all_o those_o there_o be_v not_o make_v merchandise_n of_o christ_n christ_n name_n be_v a_o gainful_a thing_n but_o he_o that_o hunger_n righteousness_n be_v far_o from_o aim_v principal_o or_o great_o at_o temporal_a advantage_n in_o sacred_a function_n it_o be_v a_o observation_n of_o st._n gregory_n some_o that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v god_n use_v the_o world_n by_o the_o way_n and_o some_o that_o they_o may_v deo_fw-la may_v in_o job._n l._n 2._o cap._n 5._o sunt_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la qui_fw-la ut_fw-la fruantur_fw-la deo_fw-la dispensatore_fw-la utuntur_fw-la hoc_fw-la saeculo_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la qui_fw-la ut_fw-la fruantur_fw-la hoc_fw-la saeculo_fw-la transitory_a uti_fw-la volunt_fw-la deo_fw-la enjoy_v the_o world_n will_v use_v god_n on_o the_o by_o but_o they_o that_o hunger_n righteousness_n make_v it_o their_o chief_a and_o their_o all_o eccles_n 12_o they_o be_v not_o of_o they_o that_o use_n god_n and_o his_o worship_n as_o if_o they_o use_v he_o not_o in_o service_n to_o the_o scene_n and_o hypocrite_n stage_n but_o they_o cause_v all_o thing_n to_o stoop_v to_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n let_v grace_n have_v the_o dominion_n and_o command_n all_o three_o hunger_n of_o righteousness_n devote_v we_o to_o god_n word_n the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o natural_a hunger_n affect_v man_n to_o ordinary_a meat_n and_o drink_v 4._o theod._n studita_fw-la ser_n 4._o thus_o bless_v caesarius_n resolve_v thou_o do_v hunger_n righteousness_n if_o thou_o be_v dispose_v meek_o and_o cheerful_o matter_n cheerful_o justitiam_fw-la esuris_fw-la si_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la patient_fw-la &_o libenter_fw-la audire_fw-la volueris_fw-la hom._n 26._o where_o he_o much_o urge_v this_o matter_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n there_o be_v no_o hunger_n in_o he_o that_o leave_v his_o stomach_n at_o home_n when_o he_o come_v to_o god_n house_n now_o hunger_n be_v not_o affectate_v of_o this_o or_o that_o juncate_n but_o desirous_a of_o wholesome_a food_n therefore_o they_o but_o pretend_v hunger_n that_o be_v of_o itch_a ear_n or_o of_o dainty_a ear_n of_o itch_a ear_n that_o divert_v the_o hear_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n propose_v by_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o be_v insatiable_a in_o g●dding_n to_o some_o lecture_n where_o teacher_n raise_v doctrine_n of_o their_o own_o fancy_n and_o make_v use_n against_o the_o public_a spirit_n and_o for_o the_o private_a ghost_n of_o every_o hearer_n which_o suit_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o woman_n and_o vain_a man_n who_o thereby_o be_v exempt_a from_o all_o judgement_n but_o their_o own_o and_o make_v judge_n of_o scripture_n and_o at_o liberty_n to_o deny_v whatsoever_o they_o listen_v not_o to_o say_v the_o scripture_n mean_v and_o take_v into_o their_o faith_n what_o they_o please_v to_o hold_v the_o scripture_n intend_v 2._o tim._n 4.3.4_o of_o dainty_a ear_n that_o listen_v more_o after_o curious_a term_n and_o passage_n of_o wit_n that_o furnish_v the_o tongue_n then_o effectual_a dispense_n of_o truth_n that_o may_v convert_v the_o conscience_n and_o nourish_v the_o heart_n ezech._n 33.32_o mark_v what_o the_o great_a preacher_n st._n chrys_n tell_v his_o auditory_a this_o destroy_v the_o church_n that_o you_o seek_v not_o to_o hear_v a_o prick_a sermon_n but_o one_o that_o may_v delight_v in_o the_o sound_n and_o composition_n of_o word_n hear_v we_o as_o it_o be_v ministrel_n and_o we_o do_v miserable_o follow_v your_o lust_n when_o it_o be_v expedient_a to_o root_v they_o out_o 16._o out_o tom._n 4._o ser_n 3_o 4._o in_o act●_n ser_n 16._o to_o he_o that_o have_v hunger_n the_o whole_a scripture_n be_v refection_n and_o profitable_a to_o edify_v in_o righteousness_n 1._o tim._n 3.16_o which_o be_v assure_v by_o our_o lord_n say_v man_n shall_v not_o live_v by_o bread_n alone_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n matth_n 4._o shall_v not_o that_o be_v favourie_a which_o god_n breathe_v darian_a show_n in_o his_o 389._o his_o in_o speculo_fw-la monachorum_fw-la pag._n 389._o glass_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v incomprehensible_a sweetness_n and_o virtue_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v indict_v be_v in_o very_a truth_n vivisicus_fw-la cibus_fw-la and_o the_o delicious_a fare_n of_o a_o chaste_a sober_a and_o humble_a 389._o humble_a in_o speculo_fw-la monachorum_fw-la pag._n 389._o soul_n hence_o the_o more_o holy_a desire_n have_v be_v kindle_v in_o any_o breast_n the_o more_o have_v it_o burn_v in_o love_n to_o the_o word_n as_o david_n the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n desire_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o may_v be_v please_v unto_o god_n can_v not_o satisfy_v himself_o in_o utter_v most_o affectionate_a long_a admiration_n and_o respect_n of_o the_o word_n in_o all_o the_o title_n and_o name_n thereof_o he_o that_o hunger_n righteousness_n perform_v service_n to_o god_n with_o such_o content_n as_o the_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a eat_v and_o drink_v and_o apply_v himself_o with_o like_a speed_n to_o god_n work_n as_o the_o most_o hungry_a do_v to_o his_o meat_n st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n write_v that_o zeal_n endure_v no_o delay_n and_o one_o day_n be_v a_o whole_a age_n 〈◊〉_d age_n ser._n 14._o in_o cyprian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o that_o long_o and_o be_v sick_a of_o desire_n the_o israelite_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o passeover_n in_o haste_n that_o be_v after_o the_o application_n of_o bless_a gaudentius_n non_fw-la lento_fw-la cord_n et_fw-la ore_fw-la languido_fw-la ●surientes_fw-la languido_fw-la tractatu_fw-la 2_o ●od_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la avidirare_fw-la animi_fw-la quasi_fw-la verè_fw-la ●surientes_fw-la but_o with_o all_o greediness_n of_o mind_n as_o true_o hunger_a and_o thirst_a righteousness_n in_o the_o body_n weak_a labour_n and_o faint_a exercise_n abate_v stomach_n and_o impair_v health_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n that_o of_o st._n basil_n be_v a_o sure_a rule_n 〈◊〉_d rule_n definit_a co●●r_n 130._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o refer_v to_o godliness_n if_o it_o be_v not_o do_v with_o love_n and_o life_n it_o be_v dangerous_a we_o must_v suppose_v
we_o by_o sin_v have_v make_v difference_n between_o we_o and_o god_n and_o notwithstanding_o god_n first_o send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o we_o deus_fw-la in_o evang._n hom_n 32._o cum_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la deum_fw-la discordiam_fw-la p●cc●do_fw-la fe●imus_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la deus_fw-la suos_fw-la legate_n prio_fw-la m●sit_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsi_fw-la qui_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la dei_fw-la rog●ti_fw-la ven●amus_fw-la er●bescat_fw-la ergo_fw-la humana_fw-la superbia_fw-la confundatur_fw-la cuique_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la satisfaciat_fw-la prio_fw-la proximo_fw-la quando_fw-la post_fw-la culpam_fw-la nostram_fw-la ut_fw-la ei_fw-la reconcili●ri_fw-la debemus_fw-la et_fw-la ipse_fw-la qui_fw-la off●nsus_fw-la est_fw-la legatis_fw-la i●t_fw-la ●venie●tibus_fw-la obsecrat_fw-la deus_fw-la that_o we_o who_o have_v sin_v may_v be_v entreat_v to_o come_v unto_o peace_n with_o god_n let_v the_o pride_n of_o man_n blush_v let_v every_o one_o be_v ashamed_a if_o he_o do_v not_o first_o satisfy_v his_o neighbour_n see_v if_o after_o our_o fault_n even_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v offend_v do_v beseech_v we_o by_o his_o legate_n intervening_a that_o we_o will_v be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o well_o they_o we_o must_v ask_v peace_n and_o if_o we_o can_v have_v it_o for_o ask_v buy_v peace_n in_o quiet_a put_v up_o tolerable_a loss_n and_o injury_n and_o remit_v somewhat_o of_o our_o interest_n for_o peace_n sake_n apt_o do_v st._n james_n ch_n 3.17_o in_o the_o epithet_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n to_o peaceable_a join_v moderate_a for_o there_o can_v b●_n no_o peace_n without_o some_o moderation_n of_o extreme_a right_n and_o mere_a law_n matth._n 17.23_o christ_n yield_v of_o his_o right_n to_o eschew_v suspicion_n of_o scandal_n in_o they_o that_o apprehend_v not_o his_o title_n after_o which_o example_n he_o that_o sue_v shall_v rather_o depart_v with_o some_o of_o his_o right_n then_o commence_v suit_n and_o he_o that_o be_v sue_v shall_v with_o the_o psalmist_n restore_fw-mi that_o he_o never_o take_v rather_o than_o enter_v his_o defence_n in_o law_n consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o will_v allege_v that_o it_o care_v not_o to_o give_v but_o it_o can_v endure_v that_o another_o shall_v take_v for_o himself_o now_o listen_v how_o st._n chrys_n help_v we_o against_o this_o infirmity_n populun_n hom._n 74._o ad_fw-la populun_n one_o will_v more_o willing_o part_n with_o a_o thousand_o talent_n &_o think_v it_o loss_n grievous_a then_o to_o have_v three_o half_a penny_n take_v from_o he_o against_o his_o will_n this_o therefore_o be_v rather_o and_o more_o a_o act_n of_o religion_n and_o this_o we_o see_v do_v by_o abraham_n gen._n 13.8_o 9_o after_o strife_n raise_v give_v liberty_n to_o lot_n though_o his_o nephew_n and_o inferior_a to_o choose_v his_o own_o end_n and_o let_v not_o any_o suppose_v it_o will_v be_v any_o prejudice_n to_o their_o cause_n to_o proffer_v peace_n nay_o 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