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A73478 Haggeus the prophet Where-vnto is added a most plentifull commentary, gathered out of the publique lectures of D. Iohn Iames Gryneus, professor of diuinitie in the Vniuersitie of Basill, and now first published, faithfully translated out of Latin into English, by Christopher Fetherstone student in diuinitie.; Bible. O.T. Haggai. English. Fetherston, Christopher.; Grynaeus, Johann Jacob, 1540-1617. 1586 (1586) STC 2790; ESTC S125271 158,555 366

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that_o god_n bring_v this_o thing_n to_o pass_v position_n 1_o god_n be_v he_o that_o work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o free_a good_a will_v *_o wherefore_o 13._o phil._n 2._o 13._o touch_v good_a work_n whereof_o we_o be_v only_o proper_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n although_o not_o only_o the_o passive_a cause_n let_v we_o sing_v that_o song_n of_o david_n not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o glory_n for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o for_o thy_o truths_n sake_n psal_n 115._o 1._o shall_v the_o hatchet_n the_o see_v the_o rod_n triumph_n isay_n 10._o 15._o 2_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v amide_a contrary_a mean_n therefore_o when_o he_o determine_v to_o bring_v to_o pass_v wholesome_a and_o laudable_a thing_n some_o hindrance_n be_v always_o lay_v in_o the_o way_n which_o god_n do_v afterward_o remove_v that_o he_o may_v make_v way_n for_o his_o counsel_n and_o work_n whenas_o the_o jew_n be_v begin_v with_o great_a consent_n industry_n and_o labour_n to_o build_v the_o temple_n straightwaye_o come_v their_o enemy_n the_o captain_n of_o syria_n and_o the_o samaritan_n who_o when_o they_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o holy_a work_n themselves_o they_o refer_v the_o matter_n unto_o darius_n the_o son_n of_o histaspes_n who_o have_v search_v the_o chronicle_n command_v they_o to_o hasten_v the_o building_n and_o also_o to_o bear_v the_o charge_n thereof_o 1._o esdras_n 5._o &_o 6._o 3_o we_o must_v not_o regard_v what_o envious_a man_n think_v and_o do_v but_o what_o god_n do_v for_o god_n help_v and_o further_v the_o good_a not_o only_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o good_a but_o also_o by_o mean_n
exercise_n profit_v little_a but_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tim._n 4._o 8._o 2_o although_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a seem_v to_o be_v but_o a_o small_a flock_n of_o sheep_n upon_o earth_n set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o wolf_n &_o although_o it_o be_v slander_v and_o chastened_a with_o many_o evil_n yet_o do_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n appear_v upon_o and_o in_o it_o when_o he_o be_v present_a with_o it_o which_o say_v behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 28._o 20._o 3_o and_o man_n be_v oftentime_o deceive_v in_o their_o judgement_n concern_v the_o church_n when_o they_o follow_v the_o reason_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o not_o the_o light_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o jew_n make_v great_a account_n of_o solomon_n his_o temple_n because_o it_o be_v famous_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o fine_a building_n and_o greatness_n thereof_o &_o also_o for_o the_o hang_n the_o silver_n and_o gold_n which_o be_v therein_o so_o many_o be_v desirous_a to_o have_v a_o church_n flourish_v with_o civil_a power_n riches_n the_o favour_n of_o prince_n and_o other_o earthly_a commodity_n and_o they_o abhor_v the_o same_o when_o it_o groan_v under_o the_o cross_n but_o the_o just_a shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o palme-trée_n and_o as_o that_o our_o holy_a apostle_n say_v if_o we_o have_v hope_n in_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o be_v the_o most_o miserable_a of_o all_o man_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 19_o 31._o lect._n 1_o march_n 1580._o verse_n 5._o behold_v now_o strengthen_v thyself_o zerubabel_n say_v the_o lord_n strengthen_v thyself_o also_o jehosua_n thou_o son_n of_o jehosadac_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o strengthen_v thyself_o all_o thou_o the_o people_n of_o this_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o work_v because_o i_o be_o with_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n this_o verse_n contain_v the_o proposition_n and_o the_o first_o argument_n of_o the_o confirmation_n the_o 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be_v not_o both_o speak_v concern_v one_o thing_n the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o leviticall_a 10._o gal._n 4._o heb._n 9_o 10._o sacrifice_n be_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o old_a people_n which_o be_v under_o the_o tuition_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o but_o until_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n but_o the_o meaning_n of_o christ_n his_o word_n be_v this_o that_o not_o the_o place_n but_o the_o spirit_n &_o truth_n be_v that_o which_o make_v the_o prayer_n commendable_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n accord_v to_o that_o say_n god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o do_v worship_n he_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n john_n 4._o 24._o the_o first_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o efficient_a cause_n the_o prophet_n begin_v with_o the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o first_o of_o all_o with_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n namely_o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o captain_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o by_o a_o prevent_n of_o a_o objection_n ob._n that_o which_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o man_n industry_n and_o labour_n be_v not_o to_o be_v enjoin_v any_o man_n lest_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n that_o which_o he_o can_v do_v but_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o able_a to_o build_v the_o temple_n after_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n be_v oppress_v with_o famine_n poverty_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o their_o mighty_a neighbour_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n ma._n against_o this_o argument_n do_v the_o prophet_n set_v a_o demonstration_n you_o must_v &_o aught_o to_o have_v a_o great_a regard_n unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n then_o for_o the_o imbecility_n of_o secondary_a cause_n to_o neglect_v the_o same_o mi._n but_o god_n command_v you_o to_o build_v the_o temple_n con._n wherefore_o you_o must_v neither_o linger_v nor_o loiter_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o yet_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o you_o to_o neglect_v the_o same_o aphorism_n contain_v instruction_n 1_o we_o must_v not_o be_v so_o inquisitive_a about_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o we_o must_v ask_v whether_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v they_o or_o no._n 2_o for_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o that_o we_o be_v teach_v and_o tell_v what_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v 3_o for_o this_o be_v without_o all_o doubt_n we_o must_v obey_v god_n 4_o and_o this_o be_v blockish_a incredulity_n to_o wax_v so_o dull_a through_o imbecility_n of_o the_o secondary_a cause_n that_o thou_o do_v never_o so_o much_o as_o once_o think_v upon_o the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n 5_o god_n grant_v therefore_o that_o we_o may_v all_o think_v upon_o that_o oracle_n the_o power_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o our_o weakness_n 2._o cor._n 13._o a_o definitive_a method_n touch_v the_o spirit_n of_o strength_n 1_o the_o genus_fw-la be_v the_o gift_n rom._n 12._o 6._o have_v diverse_a gift_n according_a to_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v us._n 1._o cor._n 4._o 7._o what_o have_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v 2_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v god_n 2._o tim._n 1._o 7._o for_o god_n have_v not_o give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n but_o of_o strength_n of_o love_n and_o of_o soundness_n of_o mind_n 3_o the_o fellow_n labourer_n be_v all_o the_o faithful_a therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v strengthen_v thyself_o zerubabel_n etc._n etc._n 4_o the_o subject_n a_o faithful_a heart_n psal_n 27._o 14._o tarry_v thou_o the_o lord_n leisure_n and_o be_v strong_a and_o let_v thy_o heart_n be_v establish_v i_o say_v tarry_v thou_o the_o lord_n leisure_n 5_o the_o form_n be_v the_o act_n itself_o drive_v out_o vain_a fear_n and_o stay_v upon_o god_n with_o a_o sure_a confidence_n 6_o the_o end_n courageous_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o profitable_a for_o the_o church_n 32._o lect._n march_n 2._o the_o definition_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o strength_n the_o spirit_n of_o strength_n be_v a_o excellent_a gift_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v so_o strengthen_v that_o all_o vain_a fear_n be_v drive_v away_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n courageous_o and_o finish_v the_o same_o joyful_o that_o those_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n acceptable_a and_o for_o the_o church_n profitable_a quest_n why_o do_v god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n this_o adjunct_n which_o no_o man_n can_v obtain_v unless_o he_o have_v it_o from_o heaven_n according_a to_o that_o say_n a_o man_n can_v receive_v nothing_o unless_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v he_o from_o heaven_n john_n 3._o 27._o ans_fw-fr det_fw-la say_v augustine_n quod_fw-la iubet_fw-la &_o iubeat_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la let_v he_o give_v that_o which_o he_o command_v and_o let_v he_o command_v what_o he_o will_n and_o again_o in_o praeceptione_fw-la disce_fw-la quid_fw-la debeas_fw-la habere_fw-la in_o correptione_n tuo_fw-la te_fw-la vitio_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la in_o precatione_n a_o quo_fw-la petere_fw-la debeas_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la debes_fw-la habere_fw-la in_o the_o commandment_n learn_v what_o thou_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o reprehension_n that_o thou_o have_v it_o not_o through_o thy_o own_o folly_n in_o prayer_n of_o who_o thou_o must_v ask_v that_o which_o thou_o must_v have_v furthermore_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v subordinate_a be_v not_o contrary_a and_o again_o these_o man_n which_o be_v regenerate_v must_v stir_v up_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n in_o the_o number_n whereof_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o they_o
sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o bread_n call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o metonymy_fw-la he_o which_o eat_v this_o bread_n eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n sacramentallie_o to_o the_o end_n the_o young_a sort_n may_v understand_v these_o thing_n i_o say_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v his_o body_n sometime_o proper_o sometime_o metonymical_o as_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v call_v his_o body_n proper_o be_v give_v to_o be_v eat_v of_o we_o true_o and_o spiritual_o so_o be_v it_o receyve_v of_o we_o true_o and_o spiritual_o but_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v call_v the_o body_n metonymical_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n bread_n if_o you_o respect_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v bread_n be_v eat_v natural_o and_o if_o you_o respect_n it_o as_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n he_o which_o eat_v this_o bread_n eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n sacramental_o but_o let_v it_o 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