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A05408 The vnmasking of the masse-priest vvith a due and diligent examination of their holy sacrifice. By C.A. Shewing how they partake with all the ancient heretiques, in their profane, impious, and idolatrous worship.; Melchizedech's anti-type Lewis, John, b. 1595 or 6. 1624 (1624) STC 15560; ESTC S103079 137,447 244

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but_o make_v it_o plain_a by_o restrain_v it_o to_o some_o only_a this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o 28._o the_o son_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v give_v his_o life_n a_o redemption_n for_o many_o and_o he_o be_v offer_v once_o for_o the_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d of_o many_o by_o this_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o all_o man_n have_v not_o benefit_n by_o christ_n sacrifice_n neither_o be_v the_o guilt_n of_o every_o man_n sin_n wash_v away_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o lamb_n of_o god_n but_o only_o of_o the_o elect_a in_o christ_n who_o have_v do_v and_o shall_v believe_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n away_o then_o with_o the_o erroneous_a innovation_n of_o the_o arminian_n teach_v satisfaction_n for_o each_o particular_a man_n and_o away_o with_o that_o 〈◊〉_d conceit_n of_o most_o common_a people_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d redemption_n whereby_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o say_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o god_n forbid_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v go_v to_o hell_n thus_o out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d charity_n they_o judge_v contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o god_n word_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n be_v not_o always_o the_o judgement_n of_o verity_n the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o end_n of_o both_o of_o they_o be_v thus_o large_o and_o sufficient_o explain_v i_o shall_v think_v it_o necessary_a now_o to_o draw_v all_o that_o have_v be_v former_o speak_v to_o this_o corrolary_n which_o i_o will_v lay_v down_o as_o a_o general_a doctrine_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o first_o branch_n of_o the_o text_n and_o it_o be_v this_o that_o jesus_n christ_n the_o eternal_a doctrine_n son_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n as_o god_n and_o man_n be_v the_o only_a priest_n that_o offer_v on_o the_o cross_a his_o whole_a humane_a nature_n soul_n and_o body_n a_o true_a and_o perfect_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o satisfy_v for_o all_o the_o fin_n of_o all_o true_a 〈◊〉_d where_o by_o 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only_a 〈◊〉_d christ_n god_n and_o man_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o his_o father_n oh_o then_o how_o be_v most_o man_n too_o blame_v that_o esteem_n their_o 〈◊〉_d as_o thing_n not_o worthy_a regard_n not_o worthy_a except_v against_o and_o how_o be_v all_o man_n to_o be_v condemn_v that_o either_o for_o a_o little_a gain_n or_o a_o small_a deal_n of_o perish_a pleasure_n will_v make_v no_o scruple_n to_o pollute_v 〈◊〉_d to_o wound_n and_o slay_v their_o soul_n with_o wilful_a and_o know_a wickedness_n alas_o alas_o sin_n be_v so_o heinous_a in_o god_n account_n that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v for_o it_o but_o only_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o by_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o pour_v forth_o his_o precious_a blood_n well_o then_o do_v sin_n draw_v christ_n from_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n do_v sin_n cause_v he_o to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o do_v sin_n nail_n he_o to_o the_o cross_n pierce_v his_o hand_n his_o foot_n his_o 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pretiousnesse_n to_o recover_v thou_o to_o heaven_n this_o be_v the_o first_o use_n of_o this_o point_n for_o information_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o christ_n be_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n sin_n then_o be_v not_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o slight_a and_o slender_a thing_n use_v 2._o the_o second_o use_n of_o this_o point_n be_v for_o instruction_n to_o teach_v we_o what_o love_n god_n the_o father_n have_v express_v unto_o we_o mortal_n in_o that_o he_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o mankind_n god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v 8._o for_o us._n great_a yea_o infinite_a sure_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o that_o when_o we_o have_v reject_v he_o and_o give_v heed_n to_o the_o enticement_n of_o the_o serpent_n when_o we_o have_v race_v forth_o his_o image_n out_o of_o our_o whole_a man_n and_o instead_o thereof_o have_v imprint_v therein_o the_o feature_n of_o the_o devil_n when_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o our_o maker_n trample_v his_o law_n under_o our_o foot_n destroy_v our_o own_o soul_n yet_o that_o there_o shall_v remain_v within_o his_o bosom_n a_o more_o than_o fatherly_a affection_n towards_o we_o insomuch_o that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a son_n that_o every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d in_o he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n this_o be_v love_n indeed_o far_o transcend_v the_o love_n of_o any_o creature_n which_o ought_v to_o beget_v in_o we_o true_a thankfulness_n and_o a_o holy_a retorsion_n of_o love_n again_o for_o but_o that_o god_n have_v so_o much_o compassion_n on_o adam_n as_o to_o make_v unto_o he_o that_o promise_n of_o the_o bless_a seed_n he_o and_o we_o in_o he_o have_v be_v hopeless_a and_o helpless_a not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o get_v forth_o of_o that_o pit_n into_o which_o we_o be_v plunge_v so_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v say_v 9_o unto_o adam_n perditio_fw-la tua_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la o_o adam_n saluatio_fw-la ex_fw-la i_o oh_o adam_n thy_o destruction_n proceed_v from_o thyself_o thy_o salvation_n only_o from_o i_o and_o from_o my_o love_n shall_v not_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o love_n of_o god_n plentiful_o pour_v out_o upon_o we_o without_o any_o desert_n on_o our_o part_n provoke_v we_o to_o love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n withal_o our_o strength_n withal_o our_o power_n why_o do_v man_n love_v riches_n more_o than_o god_n why_o do_v man_n love_v pleasure_n more_o than_o god_n why_o do_v man_n rejoice_v more_o in_o temporal_a honour_n then_o in_o god_n because_o they_o call_v not_o to_o mind_v the_o love_n that_o god_n have_v show_v to_o mankind_n in_o send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n have_v god_n so_o manifest_v his_o love_n and_o shall_v it_o be_v so_o bury_v in_o oblivion_n 22._o o_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o i_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o here_o as_o god_n the_o father_n have_v manifest_v his_o compassion_n so_o god_n the_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v declare_v his_o prompt_a and_o ready_a affection_n to_o we_o poor_a sinner_n in_o that_o sponte_fw-la of_o his_o own_o freewill_n he_o be_v please_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o that_o arduous_a and_o painful_a office_n of_o priesthood_n and_o to_o effect_v that_o stupendous_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o he_o that_o be_v verbum_fw-la increatum_fw-la the_o word_n increate_v shall_v become_v verbum_fw-la incarnatum_fw-la the_o word_n incarnate_a here_o be_v love_n without_o parallel_n without_o compare_n especial_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n but_o
to_o go_v in_o to_o bow_v with_o his_o master_n in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n and_o therefore_o pray_v twice_o for_o mercy_n for_o it_o profess_v he_o will_v never_o worship_v any_o but_o the_o true_a god_n neither_o do_v he_o only_o pray_v for_o sin_n past_a but_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o weakness_n desire_v mercy_n that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v not_o be_v draw_v from_o his_o purpose_n and_o withsll_o stir_v up_o the_o prophet_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o god_n will_v give_v he_o grace_n and_o strength_n and_o for_o pardon_n if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o shall_v against_o his_o purpose_n be_v draw_v into_o his_o former_a sin_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o prophet_n bid_v he_o go_v in_o peace_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v pray_v that_o god_n will_v keep_v thou_o in_o thy_o godly_a resolution_n and_o for_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n if_o thou_o shall_v be_v draw_v aside_o and_o so_o farewell_n the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n go_v in_o peace_n be_v 〈◊〉_d also_o diverssy_a expound_v some_o think_v the_o prophet_n word_n 〈◊〉_d no_o grant_n make_v unto_o his_o petition_n but_o rather_o a_o prohibition_n not_o to_o trouble_v himself_o about_o those_o matter_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v content_v thyself_o require_v no_o such_o thing_n it_o will_v trouble_v thy_o conscience_n but_o go_v in_o peace_n keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o labour_n 30._o for_o the_o peacetherof_o &_o so_o as_o polan_n observe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v tantum_n dimittentis_fw-la abeuntem_fw-la non_fw-la concedentis_fw-la postulatum_fw-la only_a a_o valediction_n and_o not_o any_o concession_n or_o grant_v of_o his_o request_n again_o it_o appear_v not_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o he_o give_v any_o toleration_n or_o dispensation_n unto_o naaman_n for_o naaman_n make_v in_o one_o verse_n two_o petition_n one_o for_o permission_n to_o go_v into_o rimmons_n temple_n the_o other_o for_o two_o mule_n load_v of_o earth_n to_o carry_v home_o with_o he_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n upon_o unto_o the_o lord_n now_o the_o prophet_n make_v the_o same_o answer_n unto_o both_o and_o therefore_o do_v either_o condescend_v to_o both_o or_o deny_v both_o but_o grant_v they_o both_o he_o do_v not_o for_o the_o one_o be_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n to_o give_v naaman_n leave_v to_o sacrifice_v in_o syria_n who_o be_v not_o a_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v alone_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o moreover_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o only_a place_n appoint_v for_o that_o action_n this_o request_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v think_v to_o have_v grant_v ergo_fw-la nor_o the_o other_o and_o unto_o this_o sense_n i_o do_v adhere_v for_o that_o the_o prophet_n neither_o can_v nor_o dare_v give_v any_o liberty_n to_o naaman_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o syrian_a rimmon_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o that_o the_o prophet_n answer_v dispensando_fw-la by_o the_o way_n of_o dispensation_n burgensis_n though_o not_o general_o yet_o in_o that_o case_n only_o to_o go_v into_o the_o idol_n temple_n and_o to_o be_v present_a at_o locum_fw-la their_o idolatry_n but_o lyranus_fw-la will_v have_v it_o declarando_fw-la by_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a for_o naaman_n to_o be_v present_a in_o the_o temple_n of_o rimmon_n at_o idolatrous_a service_n and_o sacrifice_n so_o it_o be_v only_o for_o civil_a respect_n unto_o the_o king_n his_o master_n and_o of_o this_o opinion_n seem_v 〈◊〉_d idolat_a to_o be_v who_o allow_v a_o man_n to_o be_v present_a by_o reason_n of_o some_o civil_a office_n so_o he_o yield_v not_o to_o the_o least_o show_n of_o idolatry_n but_o i_o shall_v rather_o commend_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o protestant_a princesat_n augusta_n who_o bring_v charles_n the_o five_o their_o emperor_n along_o as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o the_o mass_n but_o leave_v he_o at_o the_o church_n door_n as_o also_o of_o 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