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A91003 Sacred eloquence: or, the art of rhetorick, as it is layd down in Scripture. By the right Reverend Father John Prideaux late Lord Bishop of VVorcester. Prideaux, John, 1578-1650. 1659 (1659) Wing P3433; Thomason E1790_2; ESTC R209683 60,135 136

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that they would neither eate nor drinke till they had slaine Paul Act. 23.12 Haman was sicke of this disease and therefore he thought it scorne to lay hands on Mordecai alone but all the Jewes must be destroyed with him Hest 3.6 All his riches multitude of children advancement above the Peers of the Kingdom affected him little in comparison in his vaunting before his freinds and Zerith his wife yea Hester saith he the Queen lett no man come in with the King to the banquet she had prepared but my selfe and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the King yet all this availeth me nothing so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the Kings gate Hest 5.13 2. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Joy in anothers ruines is a zeal which least becometh Christians It was a beseeming thought in furious Jehu that after the tumbling of painted Jezabel down from a window and trampling her under his horses feet from the midst of his cups he could command Go see now this cursed woman and bury her for she is a King's daughter 2 King 9.34 For want of which Edom is sharply taxed For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee and thou shalt be cut off for ever in the day that thou stooddest on the other side in the day that the stranger carried away his forces captive and forreiners entred into his gates even the wast one of them Obad. 10. Such was ●he rejoycing of the dwellers on the earth over the two Witnesses slain whom they would not suffer to be put in graves but were merry over them and sent gifts one to another because they tormented them that dwelt on the earth 3. Blind zeal Rev. 11.9.10 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 seizeth on any thing putting no difference betwixt good or bad friends or foes This carrieth most commonly with it a mistake in all the rest of the passions as in the 1 of dotage or lust for love 2 Spite to the person or revenge for hatred to the fault In the 3 praesumption despair or groundles credulity is obtruded for hope In the 4 cowardice and needless trembling for fear In the 5 ridculous merriments for true joy In the 6 causeless dejection and melancholly-dumps for grounded sadness Of all which examples from Scripture may be gathered CHAP. VI. Of Characters Descriptions or Idea's I. See that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the Mount Exod. 25.40 Act. 7.44 Heb. 8.5 Characters as they come to hand and for the easier remembring of them where the text will bear it may be cast into heptades As God will protect them that call upon him from 1 Wicked men ungodly that feare not God 2 evill that are injurious to men 3 foolish in their practises 4 vaine in their projects 5 lying in their discourses 6 blood-thirsty in their persecutions 7 deceitfull in all their contracts and dealings Psal 5.4 5 6. II. The way of Cain Jude v. 11. consisted of 7 crooked-misleading steps 1 Hypocrisy he would sacrifice as well and readily as Abel 1 Joh. 3.12 2 His aemulating hatred to his brother by reason of his preferred devotion 3 This brought him to murder him 4 which he endeavoureth to slubber over with a surly lye Gen. 4.9 I know not where my brother is am I his keeper 5 his desperation upon conviction without the least remorse but rather grumbles at God's just sentence My punishment is greater than I can beare Thou hast fined me too deep dealt too hardly with me 6 his opposition rather to withstand his punishment then submission to mitigate it and marries gets children builds a citty and names it Enoch to eternize his son's name 7 the profaness of himselfe and his who wholly forsook God and prided themselves in their inventions which is intimated by their contrary course taken by the Setheans who applyed themselves to call on God whom the Cainites had forsaken III. These six things doth the Lord hate and seven are an abhomination 1. A proud look 2. A lying tongue 3. Hands that shead innocent blood 4. An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations 5. Feet that be swift in running to mischiefe 6. A false witness that speaketh lyes 7. And him that soweth discord among brethren Pro. 6. IV. Gen. 4. Marked men for revived offences in our time 1. Cain for fratricide 2. Gen. 9.28 Cham for insulting irreverently on his father's nakednesse 3. Ishmael for flouting Isaac and playing it should seem on his name Gal. 4.29 given by God terming him some such thing as a ridiculous young Master which is called a kind of persecution 4. Korah for rebellious contradiction Num. 16. 5. Saul for usurping the Priests office in sacrificing sparing Amalek against God's expresse command 1 Sam. 13. butchering innocent Abimelech and all the inhabitants of Nob the city of the Priests 6. Ahaz for Sacriledge and continued Idolatry when Gods hand was upon him with this Character set upon him This that King Ahaz 7. Zedekiah for perjury and neglecting Gods Prophets 2 Chron. 28. 2 Chron. 26. V. Sin 's genealogy 1. Suggestion from Satan 2. Delectation was pleasant 3. Consent she took it 4. Act did eate 5. Contagion gave her houseband 6. Horrour of Conscience saw their nakednesse feared hid themselves 7. Censure of punishment because thou hast done this VI. Practises of the Jewes against their owne in the fury of their ignorant zeal 1. They killed the Lord Jesus 2. And their owne Prophets 3. Persecuted the Apostles 4. Please not God 5. Are contrary to all men 6. Forbidding to the Gentiles deceived that they might be saved 7. Fill up the measure of their sins to the brim that the wrath of God may come upon them at the utmost 1 Thes 2.15 16. VII A representation of the Divine Majesty I saw the Lord sitting upon a 1. Throne high and lifted up which is applyed to Christ Joh. 12. above it stood the 2. Seraphims each one had 3. six wings with twain He covered his face and with twaine he did fly and 4. cryed one to another and said 5. Holy holy holy is the Lord of hosts the whole earth is full of his glory and the posts of the door moved at him that cried and the house was filled with smoak Isa 6. VIII A larger representation to Ezechiel in 1 four living creatures each having the likenesse of a man with 4 faces Of a man a Lion an Ox an Eagle 2. fourwings to shew their swiftnesse 3. Sparkling calves feet like burnishing brasse 4. Hands of a man under their wings on their four sides 5. Four wheels animated one with in another full of eyes 6. A throne of Saphire arched with a Rain-bow 7. Upon the likenesse of the Throne was the likenesse of the appearance of a man upon it IX Rev. 1.13 Our Saviour is set forth by his 1. Attire a garment down to the foot girt about