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A87557 An exposition of the epistle of Jude, together with many large and usefull deductions. Formerly delivered in sudry lectures in Christ-Church London. By William Jenkyn, minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and pastor of the church at Black-friars, London. The second part.; Exposition of the epistle of Jude. Part 2 Jenkyn, William, 1613-1685. 1654 (1654) Wing J642; Thomason E736_1; ESTC R206977 525,978 703

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d altercationes_fw-la disputationum_fw-la beza_n act_n 11.2_o they_o of_o the_o circumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contend_v with_o peter_n it_o may_v here_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v those_o contention_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o they_o be_v either_o about_o thing_n 1._o of_o temporal_a or_o 2._o of_o spiritual_a concernment_n 1._o about_o temporal_n and_o so_o they_o contend_v the_o good_a angel_n for_o and_o the_o bad_a against_o the_o outward_a welfare_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 34.7_o psal_n 34.7_o the_o good_a angel_n like_o soldier_n pitch_v their_o tent_n about_o the_o godly_a to_o protect_v they_o where_o satan_n pitch_v his_o force_n to_o destroy_v they_o evil_a angel_n strive_v to_o drive_v man_n into_o place_n of_o danger_n the_o devil_n will_v have_v have_v christ_n to_o have_v leap_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pinnacle_n 6.4_o mat._n 6.4_o but_o the_o good_a angel_n keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n 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angel_n smite_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o come_v to_o destroy_v judah_n 14.19_o exod._n 14.19_o a_o angel_n go_v between_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o army_n of_o egyptian_n when_o satan_n stir_v up_o jezabel_n to_o seek_v and_o vow_v the_o death_n of_o elijah_n 19.5_o 1_o king_n 19.5_o persecute_v elijah_n be_v feed_v and_o preserve_v by_o a_o good_a angel_n devil_n labour_n to_o destroy_v the_o family_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o godly_a as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o job_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v their_o guard_n when_o it_o be_v for_o their_o good_a to_o protect_v they_o and_o encamp_v about_o their_o person_n and_o habitation_n 2._o the_o contention_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n be_v about_o spiritual_a thing_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o spiritual_a head_n and_o husband_n of_o the_o church_n be_v by_o evil_a angel_n with_o deadly_a hatred_n oppose_v good_a angel_n admire_v adore_v advance_v he_o when_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o womb_n satan_n will_v have_v have_v his_o mother_n suspect_v of_o uncleanness_n so_o that_o her_o husband_n be_v mind_v to_o put_v she_o away_o but_o the_o good_a angel_n affirm_v that_o what_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o devil_n seek_v to_o murder_v he_o in_o his_o infancy_n the_o good_a angel_n appear_v in_o multitude_n praise_v god_n at_o his_o nativity_n and_o one_o direct_v joseph_n to_o carry_v jesus_n into_o egypt_n for_o his_o preservation_n from_o herod_n cruelty_n the_o devil_n tempt_v christ_n 4._o matth._n 4._o and_o toss_v he_o from_o place_n to_o place_n the_o good_a angel_n when_o he_o be_v afterward_o faint_a and_o weary_a come_v and_o minister_v to_o he_o the_o devil_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n stir_v up_o persecution_n and_o raise_v slander_n against_o he_o enter_v into_o judas_n to_o betray_v he_o and_o into_o the_o jew_n false_o to_o accuse_v and_o crucify_v he_o but_o as_o one_o good_a angel_n appear_v from_o heaven_n in_o his_o agony_n strengthen_v he_o so_o will_v more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o such_o have_v god_n but_o give_v a_o commission_n have_v wait_v upon_o he_o and_o rescue_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n the_o devil_n malice_n against_o christ_n die_v not_o with_o he_o but_o to_o baffle_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o resurrection_n he_o suggest_v the_o aspersion_n of_o his_o disciple_n their_o steal_v away_o his_o body_n by_o night_n the_o good_a angel_n attest_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o those_o who_o come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o afterward_o his_o asrension_n to_o those_o who_o look_v towards_o heaven_n assure_v they_o also_o of_o his_o return_n to_o judgement_n nor_o be_v the_o contention_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n less_o about_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o good_a angel_n rejoice_v at_o the_o enlargement_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n
the_o conversion_n of_o one_o sinner_n and_o it_o be_v a_o pleasure_n to_o they_o to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o public_a ordinance_n and_o to_o look_v into_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 11.10_o 10_o ephes_n 3_o 10_o as_o impossible_a it_o be_v they_o shall_v preach_v another_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v accurse_v gal._n 1.8_o they_o surther_v the_o gospel_n and_o preserve_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n forbid_v the_o worship_n of_o themselves_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o their_o ministry_n 10.10_o luke_n 2_o 9_o act_n 10.10_o the_o angel_n direct_v cornelius_n to_o send_v for_o peter_n the_o angel_n bring_v philip_n to_o instruct_v the_o eunuch_n invite_v the_o apostle_n to_o come_v to_o macedonia_n and_o help_v soul_n to_o heaven_n deliver_v peter_n out_o of_o prison_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n carry_v the_o soul_n of_o lazarus_n to_o heaven_n resist_v balaam_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o come_v forth_o to_o curse_n israel_n etc._n etc._n michael_n and_o his_o angel_n rev._n 12._o fight_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n against_o all_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o grand_a adversary_n of_o soul_n evil_a angel_n labour_v to_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o put_v forth_o their_o power_n in_o janne_n and_o jambres_n to_o resist_v moses_n in_o his_o ministry_n the_o devil_n offer_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o ahab_n prophet_n he_o stand_v at_o joshuah_n right_a hand_n to_o withstand_v he_o in_o his_o office_n 2.10_o zech_n 3_o 1._o matth._n 13._o 1_o tim._n 4_o 1._o 1_o the●_n 2_o 18._o rev._n 2.10_o he_o sow_v tare_n in_o the_o field_n where_o the_o good_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n be_v sow_o false_a doctrine_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n satan_n hinder_v paul_n once_o or_o twice_o from_o his_o journey_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o to_o confirm_v their_o faith_n he_o raise_v persecution_n against_o the_o church_n he_o cast_v some_o 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which_o manner_n or_o strife_n loc_fw-la justinian_n in_o loc_fw-la there_o be_v no_o other_o say_v some_o after_o which_o spirit_n can_v strive_v and_o contend_v one_o with_o another_o i_o shall_v not_o dispute_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o assertion_n the_o mos_fw-la angelicus_fw-la 156_o vid._n z●●ch_o de_fw-fr angelis_n p._n 156_o the_o manner_n of_o angelical_a disputation_n be_v to_o we_o so_o dark_a nor_o shall_v i_o now_o inquire_v how_o angel_n represent_v their_o mind_n and_o apprehension_n one_o t●_n another_o in_o their_o disputation_n but_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o as_o the_o argument_n which_o this_o holy_a archangel_n produce_v against_o the_o devil_n to_o justify_v his_o action_n be_v strong_a and_o cogent_a as_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n so_o the_o practice_n of_o dispute_v for_o convince_a the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o stop_v their_o mouth_n by_o argument_n ground_v upon_o that_o foundation_n 15._o act_n 17.17.18.4_o 19.19.9.20.9.24.12_o 15._o be_v frequent_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n and_o to_o be_v imitate_v by_o we_o who_o be_v our_o word_n soft_a and_o our_o argument_n strong_a may_v more_o convince_v the_o adversary_n against_o who_o and_o credit_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o we_o contend_v if_o it_o be_v here_o demand_v why_o this_o archangel_n will_v dispute_v with_o a_o incorrigible_a adversary_n it_o be_v answer_v he_o dispute_v not_o with_o hope_n to_o recover_v his_o adversary_n but_o 1._o to_o credit_v his_o cause_n it_o be_v a_o righteous_a cause_n and_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o strong_a advocate_n though_o the_o adversary_n against_o who_o we_o reason_n deserve_v neglect_v yet_o the_o truth_n for_o which_o we_o argue_v deserve_v our_o contention_n 2._o to_o apologise_v for_o himself_o he_o may_v have_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o one_o who_o resist_v and_o oppose_v satan_n upon_o bare_a resolution_n and_o self-will_a and_o will_v effect_v his_o desire_n by_o bare_a force_n have_v he_o not_o dispute_v the_o equity_n of_o his_o proceed_n with_o the_o devil_n 3._o to_o render_v the_o devil_n the_o more_o inexcusable_a who_o now_o though_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v better_v or_o amend_v by_o all_o the_o disputation_n and_o reason_n of_o michael_n with_o he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o more_o enrage_a against_o the_o truth_n yet_o must_v needs_o be_v more_o clear_o convince_v that_o he_o oppose_v the_o righteous_a and_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n 2._o for_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o disputation_n it_o be_v say_v judas_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n the_o principal_a doubt_n in_o this_o branch_n be_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o contention_n and_o disputation_n between_o michael_n and_o the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n sundry_a cause_n be_v by_o sundry_a interpreter_n mention_v i_o shall_v rehearse_v some_o of_o the_o most_o probable_a and_o cleave_v to_o that_o which_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o true_a one_o some_o affirm_v that_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n be_v here_o to_o be_v take_v figurative_o not_o for_o that_o body_n which_o be_v bury_v on_o mount_n nebo_n but_o for_o that_o holy_a priesthood_n about_o which_o satan_n resist_v joshuah_n zech._n 3.1_o because_o this_o priesthood_n as_o a_o shadow_n be_v to_o be_v restore_v at_o the_o return_n of_o the_o captivity_n and_o to_o be_v in_o christ_n true_o fulfil_v who_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o body_n col._n 2.17_o that_o answer_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o law_n other_o also_o make_v this_o place_n of_o judas_n to_o refer_v though_o after_o a_o different_a manner_n from_o the_o former_a to_o that_o of_o zech._n 3.1_o loc_n opinio_fw-la mystica_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la mosis_fw-la fuerit_fw-la synagoga_fw-la ac_fw-la synagogam_fw-la liberari_fw-la prohibu●rit_fw-la diabolus_fw-la de_fw-fr captivitate_fw-la babylonis_fw-la lorin_n in_o loc_n conceive_v that_o by_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n we_o be_v here_o to_o understand_v the_o 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body_n of_o a_o murderer_n belong_v to_o he_o to_o dispose_v of_o but_o this_o opinion_n seem_v false_a both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a distance_n of_o time_n which_o be_v between_o the_o slay_v of_o the_o egyptian_a and_o this_o contention_n as_o also_o that_o the_o devil_n know_v either_o that_o the_o slay_v of_o the_o egyptian_a be_v no_o true_a murder_n or_o if_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v forgive_v by_o god_n who_o sundry_a time_n after_o it_o manifest_a token_n of_o signal_n love_v to_o his_o servant_n moses_n it_o be_v therefore_o last_o and_o most_o true_o assert_v by_o other_o that_o michael_n therefore_o contend_v with_o the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n because_o the_o devil_n endeavour_v contrary_a to_o the_o express_a will_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v bury_v in_o some_o open_a and_o well-known_a place_n that_o so_o the_o israelite_n who_o be_v always_o too_o prone_a to_o idolatay_v
invidentium_fw-la natura_fw-la ut_fw-la malin●_n propria_fw-la mala_fw-la pati_fw-la quam_fw-la aliena_fw-la bona_fw-la intueri_fw-la mend_v in_o 1_o sam._n 5._o quanto_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la invidetur_fw-la successu_fw-la meliore_fw-la profecerit_fw-la tanto_fw-la inuidus_fw-la in_o majus_fw-la incendium_fw-la livoris_fw-la ignibus_fw-la inardescit_fw-la cypr._n lib._n de_fw-fr zel._n &_o liv._o non_fw-la illos_fw-la malos_fw-la faciendo_fw-la sed_fw-la istis_fw-la bona_fw-la quibus_fw-la mali_fw-la facillimè_fw-la possunt_fw-la invidere_fw-la largiendo_fw-la incitesse_n dicitur_fw-la ad_fw-la odium_fw-la august_n in_o loc_n and_o dream_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v high_o than_o they_o in_o his_o worldly_a condition_n the_o israelite_n likewise_o be_v envy_v because_o they_o increase_v more_o than_o egyptian_n david_n by_o saul_n because_o the_o woman_n ascribe_v more_o thousand_o to_o he_o then_o to_o saul_n moses_n by_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n because_o by_o god_n advance_v above_o they_o and_o here_o moses_n and_o aaron_n by_o corah_n and_o his_o complice_n because_o of_o their_o superiority_n the_o object_n of_o hatred_n be_v oft_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o but_o of_o envy_n always_o the_o excellency_n of_o other_o either_o real_a or_o seem_a of_o body_n mind_n estate_n fame_n etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v pride_n or_o a_o inordinate_a self-love_n the_o envious_a ever_o deem_v his_o own_o excellency_n by_o another_o happiness_n to_o be_v diminish_v and_o obscure_v thus_o the_o elder_a brother_n luke_n 25._o deem_v himself_o wrong_v by_o the_o love_n which_o his_o father_n show_v to_o the_o young_a and_o by_o reason_n of_o envy_n against_o his_o brother_n he_o forget_v his_o father_n bounty_n to_o himself_o and_o he_o who_o have_v receive_v all_o his_o father_n inheritance_n deny_v that_o ever_o his_o father_n have_v give_v he_o a_o kid_n of_o all_o sinner_n the_o envious_a be_v most_o his_o own_o scourge_n and_o torment_n he_o have_v rather_o 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