zelo_fw-la domus_fw-la dei_fw-la qui_fw-fr omne_fw-la quae_fw-la ibi_fw-la videt_fw-la perversa_fw-la cupa_fw-la emendare_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n tract_n 10._o in_o john_n of_o god_n there_o to_o be_v perform_v but_o by_o profane_a employment_n pollute_v a_o thing_n so_o provoke_v his_o spirit_n that_o he_o can_v not_o express_v indignation_n enough_o in_o rescue_v the_o honour_n of_o that_o place_n from_o such_o abuse_n this_o action_n so_o well_o beseem_v christ_n himself_o that_o even_o by_o this_o he_o clear_o demonstrate_v to_o his_o disciple_n the_o substance_n of_o that_o type_n which_o david_n once_o be_v they_o then_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v write_v the_o 69.9_o the_o joh._n 2.17_o ex_fw-la psal_n 69.9_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v even_o eat_v i_o up_o and_o what_o need_v we_o any_o further_a precept_n any_o better_a warrant_n herein_o howbeit_o as_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o word_n the_o rule_n of_o worship_n most_o zeal_n must_v be_v spend_v for_o point_n fundamental_a so_o care_n must_v be_v have_v in_o maintain_v the_o worship_n itself_o to_o fortify_v the_o substantial_o most_o such_o be_v the_o flame_n of_o elias_n zeal_n 18.40_o zeal_n 1_o king_n 18.40_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o baal_n prophet_n can_v quench_v it_o but_o mark_v the_o object_n of_o it_o it_o be_v no_o smalle_a matter_n it_o be_v for_o no_o less_o than_o god_n covenant_n which_o by_o their_o mean_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v 10._o forsake_v ibid._n ver_fw-la 10._o for_o his_o altar_n which_o they_o have_v throw_v down_o and_o for_o his_o prophet_n which_o they_o have_v slay_v with_o with_o the_o sword_n thus_o when_o any_o substantial_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v corrupt_v detain_v remove_v or_o endanger_v then_o be_v a_o time_n for_o christian_n to_o quit_v themselves_o like_o man_n in_o vindicate_v the_o same_o but_o here_o a_o caution_n touch_v the_o former_a example_n it_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o our_o zeal_n to_o break_v out_o so_o far_o as_o he_o do_v it_o only_o show_v we_o wherein_o we_o must_v be_v zealous_a so_o far_o as_o the_o bound_n of_o our_o call_v admit_v it_o have_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o eliah_n to_o put_v those_o idolater_n to_o the_o sword_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o plead_v his_o special_a commission_n from_o god_n as_o he_o do_v 36._o do_v ibid._n ver_fw-la 36._o i_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n at_o thy_o word_n the_o want_n of_o which_o warrant_v make_v peter_n liable_a to_o reproof_n of_o our_o lord_n even_o when_o he_o fight_v in_o defence_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o cut_v off_o but_o a_o ear_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n servant_n for_o this_o little_a christ_n apply_v unto_o he_o that_o law_n against_o murderer_n 6._o murderer_n mat._n 26.52_o exit_fw-la gen._n 9_o 6._o all_o they_o that_o take_v the_o sword_n shall_v perish_v by_o the_o sword_n not_o that_o this_o little_a deserve_v that_o judgement_n but_o to_o give_v he_o notice_n whereto_o his_o zeal_n will_v make_v he_o obnoxious_a if_o he_o proceed_v to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o any_o man_n life_n upon_o so_o slender_a a_o ground_n it_o be_v then_o the_o duty_n of_o christian_n if_o private_a man_n to_o pray_v zealous_o if_o minister_n to_o preach_v zealous_o in_o defence_n of_o god_n worship_n use_v no_o arm_n but_o those_o of_o ambrose_n to_o augustus_n prayer_n and_o tear_n resistere_fw-la tear_n rogamus_fw-la auguste_fw-la non_fw-la pugnamus_fw-la non_fw-la timemus_fw-la sed_fw-la rogamus_fw-la hoc_fw-la christianos_n decet_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o tranquillitas_fw-la pacis_fw-la optetur_fw-la &_o fidei_fw-la veritatisque_fw-la constantia_fw-la amb._n epist._n 33._o ad_fw-la marcellinam_fw-la and_o again_o orat._n in_o auxentium_n coactus_fw-la repugnare_fw-la non_fw-la novi_fw-la dolere_fw-la potero_fw-la potero_fw-la flere_fw-la potero_fw-la gemere_fw-la adversus_fw-la arma_fw-la milites_fw-la gothâ—s_n quoque_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la meae_fw-la arma_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n aliter_fw-la nec_fw-la debeo_fw-la nec_fw-la possum_fw-la resistere_fw-la he_o that_o be_v under_o authority_n will_v rather_o resist_v then_o suffer_v make_v the_o cause_n suffer_v by_o his_o resistance_n and_o so_o in_o steed_n of_o stand_v zealous_o for_o it_o he_o do_v in_o effect_n raise_v force_n against_o it_o it_o be_v not_o the_o prohibition_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o jewish_a governor_n that_o can_v silence_v peter_n and_o john_n from_o preach_v jesus_n 20._o jesus_n act._n 4.18.19_o 20._o because_o their_o commission_n from_o god_n must_v be_v execute_v against_o all_o injunction_n of_o men._n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n their_o zeal_n never_o make_v they_o resist_v with_o hostile_a force_n even_o in_o their_o great_a affront_n if_o they_o be_v apprehend_v they_o suffer_v with_o patience_n and_o rejoice_v if_o they_o can_v they_o flee_v zeal_n may_v stand_v with_o suffer_v and_o fly_v but_o not_o with_o resistance_n which_o be_v flat_a rebellion_n and_o no_o good_a cause_n call_v rebellion_n to_o aid_v christ_n give_v not_o only_a liberty_n but_o precept_n when_o we_o be_v persecute_v in_o one_o city_n to_o fly_v into_o another_o not_o mean_v we_o shall_v be_v less_o zealous_a but_o spare_v ourselves_o for_o better_a time_n and_o occasion_n if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o zeal_n to_o fly_v christ_n will_v never_o have_v give_v 12.14_o give_v reu._n 12.14_o wing_n of_o a_o great_a eagle_n to_o the_o woman_n that_o she_o may_v fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n into_o her_o place_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o though_o our_o saviour_n make_v it_o the_o trik_v of_o a_o 10.12_o a_o joh._n 10.12_o hyreling_n to_o leave_v the_o sheep_n &_o flee_v when_o he_o see_v the_o wolf_n come_v yet_o that_o be_v when_o the_o wolf_n come_v to_o worry_v and_o devour_v the_o flock_n principal_o not_o when_o many_o woule_n come_v direct_o against_o the_o shepherd_n himself_o after_o the_o best_a sheep_n be_v slay_v or_o flee_v and_o the_o rest_n ready_a to_o join_v with_o the_o wolf_n against_o he_o then_o a_o minister_n may_v yea_o must_v fly_v if_o he_o can_v when_o his_o flock_n notwithstanding_o his_o best_a care_n and_o diligence_n be_v either_o so_o scatter_v that_o he_o can_v draw_v they_o together_o or_o so_o overgrow_v with_o the_o scab_n of_o heresy_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o cure_v they_o and_o every_o man_n ready_a to_o seek_v his_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o make_v the_o quarrel_n personal_a against_o the_o shepherd_n rather_o than_o general_a against_o the_o sheep_n in_o this_o case_n eliah_n flee_v from_o 17.3_o from_o 1_o king_n 17.3_o ahab_n and_o that_o by_o god_n own_o direction_n and_o after_o from_o jezabl_a when_o he_o think_v that_o 19.10_o that_o 1_o king_n 19.10_o he_o only_o be_v leave_v alone_o though_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v seven_o thousand_o that_o never_o bow_v knee_n unto_o baal_n yet_o so_o scatter_v that_o he_o know_v not_o where_o to_o find_v they_o so_o also_o paul_n flee_v from_o tessalonica_fw-la to_o 17.13.15_o to_o act_n 17.13.15_o athens_n and_o from_o the_o governor_n of_o damascus_n desirous_a to_o apprehend_v he_o 11.32.33_o he_o 2_o cor._n 11.32.33_o be_v let_v down_o through_o a_o window_n in_o a_o basket_n by_o the_o wall_n and_o so_o escape_v his_o hand_n so_o do_v athanasius_n often_o fly_v from_o the_o arrian_n nor_o be_v any_o man_n debar_v this_o benefit_n if_o the_o case_n be_v alike_o herein_o if_o in_o any_o thing_n the_o proverb_n be_v true_a one_o pair_n of_o heel_n be_v worth_a too_o pair_n of_o hand_n which_o any_o man_n may_v use_v without_o disparagement_n to_o his_o zeal_n or_o danger_n to_o be_v brand_v with_o the_o opprobrious_a mark_n of_o a_o hireling_n but_o in_o matter_n of_o circumstance_n or_o ceremony_n which_o be_v not_o part_n but_o only_a appurtenance_n of_o worship_n ceremoniae_fw-la worship_n non_fw-fr part_n cultus_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la ceremoniae_fw-la no_o need_n no_o warrant_n to_o be_v so_o hot_a as_o for_o defence_n thereof_o to_o incur_v such_o peril_n in_o substantial_a duty_n of_o worship_n he_o that_o be_v not_o with_o god_n in_o a_o zealous_a defence_n be_v against_o he_o 11.23_o he_o luk._n 11.23_o and_o yet_o in_o thing_n of_o less_o moment_n he_o that_o be_v not_o against_o he_o by_o a_o open_a cross_n be_v with_o he_o 9.40_o he_o mark_v 9.40_o by_o hold_v the_o main_a zeal_n therefore_o must_v not_o spit_v fire_n at_o such_o as_o be_v not_o foe_n but_o friend_n nor_o be_v at_o defiance_n with_o those_o who_o hold_v the_o head_n do_v not_o putrify_v the_o member_n i_o think_v no_o wise_a man_n doubt_n that_o even_o in_o the_o pure_a time_n of_o the_o old_a church_n in_o israel_n corruption_n grow_v in_o ceremony_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o yet_o pry_v into_o the_o scripture_n never_o so_o careful_o we_o shall_v not_o find_v any_o of_o the_o most_o zealous_a saint_n fall_v
with_o some_o contrary_n hence_o be_v it_o translate_v to_o express_v that_o fiery_a heat_n in_o the_o several_a passion_n of_o the_o soul_n vehement_o extend_v to_o their_o several_a object_n and_o project_n such_o be_v that_o burn_a fire_n 〈◊〉_d fire_n jer._n 20.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o bone_n of_o jeremie_n such_o that_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d spirit_n rom._n 12_o 11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o saint_n paul_n exhort_v the_o roman_n unto_o and_o such_o those_o coal_n that_o timothy_n be_v to_o blow_v up_o 〈◊〉_d up_o 2_o tim._n 1.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d opposite_a hereto_o be_v that_o lukewarm_a 3.16_o lukewarm_a revel_v 3.16_o temper_n in_o distemper_a laodicea_n of_o which_o she_o be_v zealous_o warn_v to_o repent_v &_o to_o grow_v more_o hot_a sect._n 2._o scripture_n sect._n 2._o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o scripture_n we_o see_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n behold_v how_o it_o be_v use_v the_o scripture_n attribute_n it_o to_o god_n to_o man_n first_o to_o god_n to_o signify_v sometime_o his_o just_a indignation_n and_o direful_a vengeance_n smoke_v against_o sinner_n and_o burn_v 32.23_o burn_v deut._n 32.23_o unto_o the_o low_a hell_n sometime_o the_o extreme_a heat_n of_o his_o love_n express_v in_o protect_v his_o church_n afflict_v thus_o himself_o set_v it_o out_o by_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n 8.2_o zacharie_n zach._n 8.2_o i_o be_v jealous_a for_o zion_n with_o great_a jealousy_n and_o i_o be_v jealous_a for_o she_o with_o great_a fury_n that_o be_v with_o a_o zealous_a affection_n for_o her_o defence_n second_o the_o scripture_n attribute_n zeal_n to_o man_n and_o so_o either_o in_o a_o bad_a 12._o bad_a aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 20._o cap._n 12._o sense_n to_o denote_v some_o evil_n in_o he_o or_o in_o a_o good_a to_o signify_v some_o virtue_n zeal_n take_v in_o the_o bad_a part_n be_v use_v in_o a_o fourfold_a sense_n first_o sometime_o for_o envy_n and_o spleen_n at_o another_o well-doing_n or_o be_v the_o disease_n of_o those_o pine_a and_o selfe-macerating_a priest_n and_o saducee_v at_o the_o apostle_n of_o our_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n act._n 5.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o canker_a envy_n of_o the_o patriarch_n which_o move_v they_o to_o that_o tyrannical_a sale_n of_o their_o natural_a brother_n joseph_n in_o this_o only_a faulty_a because_o more_o love_a be_v style_v zeal_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o act_n 7_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o for_o jealousy_n 〈◊〉_d jealousy_n pro._n 6.34_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o some_o person_n suspect_v of_o do_v wrong_a to_o a_o man_n in_o something_o near_o unto_o he_o and_o intimate_o love_v by_o he_o 3._o sometime_o for_o a_o quarrelous_a contentious_a disposition_n etc._n disposition_n jam._n 3.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o upon_o every_o trifle_a occasion_n break_v out_o against_o all_o that_o be_v near_o 4._o last_o for_o counterfeit_a jealousy_n 4.17_o jealousy_n gal._n 4.17_o which_o some_o seem_v to_o have_v of_o other_o they_o pretend_v great_a love_n unto_o and_o care_n of_o for_o fear_n they_o shall_v do_v amiss_o whereas_o this_o fair_a show_n be_v but_o a_o show_n to_o hold_v the_o other_o the_o fast_o in_o their_o net_n for_o the_o better_a compass_v of_o their_o own_o sinister_a end_n and_o to_o make_v they_o more_o willing_a to_o stoop_v at_o their_o lure_n zeal_n take_v in_o the_o good_a sense_n as_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o man_n import_v three_o thing_n viz._n first_o a_o emulation_n to_o overtake_v &_o outgo_v other_o in_o goodness_n without_o envy_v those_o a_o man_n strive_v to_o outstrip_v such_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o many_o in_o macedonia_n 9.2_o macedonia_n 2._o cor._n 9.2_o unto_o liberality_n provoke_v thereto_o by_o those_o of_o achaya_n and_o particular_o of_o corinth_n the_o metropolitan_a city_n second_o godly_a jealousy_n over_o some_o we_o love_v for_o fear_v they_o shall_v sin_v against_o christ_n their_o husband_n the_o affection_n of_o saint_n paul_n for_o his_o belove_a corinthian_n and_o term_v by_o himself_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o bad_a 〈◊〉_d bad_a 2._o cor._n 11.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d godly_a jealousy_n three_o a_o extreme_a heat_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n for_o and_o towards_o one_o we_o esteem_v burn_v in_o our_o love_n to_o he_o our_o desire_n of_o he_o our_o joy_n in_o he_o our_o indignation_n against_o all_o that_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o honour_n and_o good_a like_n of_o he_o think_v nothing_o too_o good_a too_o dear_a too_o much_o to_o bestow_v upon_o he_o whether_o we_o make_v man_n 11.28.29_o man_n 2._o cor._n 7.7_o gal._n 4.15_o num._n 11.28.29_o or_o god_n 2.17_o god_n psal_n 69_o 9_o joh._n 2.17_o himself_o the_o object_n hereof_o sect._n 3_o treatise_n sect._n 3_o of_o the_o acceptation_n of_o zeal_n in_o this_o treatise_n these_o be_v the_o chief_a acceptation_n of_o zeal_n that_o the_o scripture_n mention_v among_o they_o all_o i_o pitch_v on_o the_o last_o and_o the_o definition_n thereof_o i_o thus_o express_v zeal_n define_v zeal_n define_v be_v a_o spiritual_a fire_n inflame_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o a_o christian_a for_o preservation_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n zeal_n consider_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o art_n be_v a_o quality_n and_o such_o a_o quality_n as_o logician_n call_v a_o habit_n which_o must_v be_v define_v by_o the_o general_a nature_n object_n and_o end_v of_o it_o all_o these_o be_v express_v in_o this_o definition_n spiritual_a fire_n be_v in_o room_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la and_o declare_v the_o general_a nature_n of_o it_o to_o which_o i_o add_v by_o the_o way_n for_o plainness_n sake_n the_o subject_n and_o state_n in_o which_o it_o be_v viz._n all_o the_o affection_n of_o a_o christian_n god_n glory_n be_v the_o principal_a object_n cvi_fw-la object_n obiectum_fw-la cvi_fw-la it_o look_v at_o the_o 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