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The shield of our safetie: set foorth by the faythfull preacher of Gods holye worde A. Anderson, vpon Symeons sight, in hys Nunc dimittis. Seene and allowed
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Anderson, Anthony, d. 1593.
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last_o hour_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lighten_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n 1.3_o luck_n 23.40_o ezech._n 18._o eph._n 1.4.5_o joh._n 1.9_o 1._o tim._n 2.4_o eph._n 1.18_o heb._n 1.3_o so_o that_o in_o yield_v to_o death_n he_o see_v christ_n only_o to_o be_v his_o life_n so_o the_o same_o most_o love_a father_n who_o wyll_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n have_v even_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o popery_n turn_v the_o heart_n of_o as_o many_o as_o be_v predestinate_a before_o all_o time_n in_o christ_n to_o live_v eternal_o and_o that_o our_o christ_n which_o lighten_v all_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o will_v have_v all_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o everye_o country_n nation_n people_n and_o family_n some_o to_o be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n have_v also_o illuminate_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o who_o the_o father_n have_v by_o his_o spirit_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o dungeon_n of_o papistry_n to_o this_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n whereby_o they_o have_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o faith_n see_v this_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o only_a salvation_n of_o jew_n turk_n pagan_n papist_n and_o gentyle_n and_o consequent_o have_v in_o heart_n feel_v he_o for_o they_o to_o their_o great_a and_o syngule_a consolation_n after_o which_o sight_n they_o have_v in_o the_o integrity_n of_o their_o soul_n 3.8_o 1._o cor._n 3.12_o phil._n 3.8_o account_v all_o the_o hey_n timber_n stubble_n and_o popish_a stuff_n as_o fylthie_a dung_n and_o patient_o abide_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n for_o their_o former_a ignorance_n and_o rest_n in_o hope_n of_o eternal_a peace_n and_o in_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o their_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n be_v wash_v away_o they_o be_v persuade_v that_o death_n be_v to_o they_o life_n in_o cause_n whereof_o they_o have_v in_o christ_n banish_v that_o fear_n which_o bring_v paynefulnesse_n 4.18_o 1._o io._n 4.18_o and_o with_o symeon_n have_v say_v now_o lord_n let_v we_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n now_o in_o the_o agony_n of_o our_o soul_n have_v through_o the_o day_n spring_n which_o from_o a_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o perfect_o see_v the_o lord_n thy_o christ_n to_o be_v our_o save_a health_n 1.78_o â—uc_fw-la 1.78_o in_o who_o we_o depart_v to_o thou_o who_o never_o before_o this_o hour_n in_o these_o day_n of_o ignorance_n can_v attain_v to_o this_o grace_n but_o now_o lord_n receive_v we_o in_o peace_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n our_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o same_o to_o all_o his_o choose_a child_n the_o provydence_n of_o god_n in_o time_n of_o popery_n feed_v this_o our_o sentence_n of_o the_o forefather_n thus_o bless_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ignorance_n in_o that_o he_o conserve_v and_o during_o those_o time_n continue_v among_o man_n the_o symbol_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o very_o many_o at_o their_o death_n have_v constant_o repeat_v and_o by_o open_a declaration_n have_v affirm_v in_o that_o faith_n to_o end_v their_o life_n but_o this_o symbol_n preach_v only_o the_o glorious_a faith_n in_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n salvation_n in_o popery_n no_o salvation_n wherefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o many_o of_o our_o forefather_n be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o popery_n save_v by_o faith_n alone_o in_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o popery_n no_o man_n may_v or_o can_v be_v save_v for_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o romishe_a religion_n be_v to_o disperse_v 12.30_o mat._n 12.30_o and_o not_o to_o gather_v together_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n to_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o to_o hail_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o rome_n which_o make_v as_o many_o saviour_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v give_v shadow_n which_o can_v in_o no_o case_n permit_v a_o man_n either_o to_o rest_v alone_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o to_o assure_v himself_o of_o salvation_n in_o he_o but_o to_o attain_v life_n treasure_n popish_a treasure_n the_o papist_n must_v fetch_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n part_n whereof_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n though_o some_o of_o they_o be_v notable_a traitor_n it_o be_v to_o plain_n that_o they_o make_v such_o not_o mediator_n only_o but_o saviour_n also_o from_o sin_n who_o can_v forget_v this_o solemn_a anthemne_a to_o that_o traitor_n thomas_n becket_n sometime_o bishop_n of_o caunterbury_n which_o the_o pope_n portuse_n and_o all_o latin_a primer_n have_v farse_v in_o they_o for_o man_n in_o prayer_n to_o use_v primer_n in_o the_o popish_a primer_n tu_fw-la per_fw-la thomae_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la quem_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la impendit_fw-la fac_fw-la nos_fw-la christ_n scandere_fw-la quo_fw-la thomas_n ascendit_fw-la that_o be_v grant_v we_o christ_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o saint_n thomas_n his_o blood_n which_o he_o shed_v for_o thou_o to_o ascend_v whether_o thomas_n be_v go_v where_o note_n that_o christ_n have_v but_o that_o office_n which_o else_o they_o give_v to_o peter_n namely_o to_o be_v the_o door_n keeper_n and_o to_o admit_v those_o soul_n into_o heaven_n which_o claim_v it_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o barrabas_n i_o shall_v say_v thomas_n and_o they_o do_v refuse_v because_o they_o do_v distrust_v the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n our_o only_a way_n to_o life_n oh_o horrible_a and_o most_o abominable_a blasphemy_n 14.6_o joh._n 14.6_o but_o dear_a reader_n no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o the_o father_n say_v our_o sufficient_a savyour_fw-mi but_o by_o i_o and_o therefore_o pray_v for_o the_o papist_n conversion_n if_o it_o be_v god_n good_a will_n let_v we_o as_o paul_n do_v exhort_v we_o 12.19_o heb._n 12.19_o see_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n into_o heaven_n by_o the_o new_a and_o lyve_a way_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o through_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o flesh_n and_o see_v we_o have_v a_o high_a priest_n over_o the_o house_n of_o god_n let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a hart_n in_o assurance_n of_o faith_n sprinkle_v make_v pure_a in_o our_o heart_n from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o wash_v in_o our_o body_n with_o pure_a water_n let_v we_o keep_v the_o profession_n of_o our_o hope_n without_o waver_v for_o he_o be_v faithful_a that_o promise_v and_o let_v we_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v unto_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n not_o forsake_v the_o fellowship_n that_o we_o have_v among_o ourselves_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v but_o let_v we_o exhort_v one_o another_o &_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o because_o you_o see_v the_o day_n draw_v near_o let_v we_o expect_v his_o come_n and_o love_n the_o lord_n so_o shall_v we_o not_o fear_v any_o peril_n of_o death_n and_o god_n grant_v our_o english_a papist_n once_o to_o see_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o wylfulnesse_n to_o damnation_n sleep_a in_o the_o bed_n of_o the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n 18._o revel_v 18._o which_o be_v prepare_v to_o desolation_n and_o perpetual_a fire_n and_o to_o embrace_v his_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o only_a joy_n of_o soul_n and_o solace_n in_o death_n 3.17_o â—â—t_n 3.17_o the_o path_n to_o life_n in_o that_o saviour_n in_o who_o god_n the_o father_n be_v only_o pacify_v the_o second_o note_n be_v that_o the_o godly_a be_v so_o far_o from_o fear_v natural_a death_n that_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n they_o humble_o many_o time_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n can_v earnest_o pray_v for_o it_o and_o wish_v it_o yea_o and_o eat_v up_o of_o grief_n for_o the_o day_n of_o sin_n they_o lament_v that_o they_o be_v not_o disburden_v of_o the_o body_n thereof_o final_o in_o desire_n of_o the_o full_a accomplishment_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o same_o his_o church_n may_v be_v thorough_o glorify_v in_o heaven_n as_o she_o be_v in_o part_n and_o in_o earth_n perfect_o sanctify_v the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n pray_v for_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o world_n and_o christ_n to_o come_v with_o speed_n to_o judgement_n for_o the_o first_o paul_n pray_v thus_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o our_o symeon_n here_o lord_n now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n second_o in_o the_o seven_o to_o the_o roman_n paul_n cry_v out_o of_o sin_n lament_v and_o say_v o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v delyver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n that_o be_v from_o this_o lump_n of_o fleshly_a sin_n and_o death_n where_o note_n gentle_a christian_n that_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o
this_o golden_a answer_n she_o give_v he_o it_o be_v a_o most_o wicked_a thing_n say_v she_o to_o take_v this_o temple_n of_o god_n my_o body_n once_o dedicate_v to_o his_o honour_n &_o to_o cast_v it_o now_o either_o to_o idolatry_n or_o fleshly_a lust_n second_o i_o be_o condemn_v to_o death_n for_o my_o lord_n christ_n and_o love_a husband_n by_o your_o master_n sentence_n and_o be_o prepare_v myself_o thereto_o what_o shall_v i_o now_o yield_v to_o wickedness_n and_o lust_n but_o this_o be_v far_o unsyt_v your_o lord_n estate_n to_o allure_v i_o a_o poor_a condemn_a prisoner_n to_o so_o lascivious_a life_n and_o by_o fugred_a word_n from_o tyrannous_a heart_n to_o counterfeit_v such_o fair_a promise_n and_o if_o i_o can_v be_v thus_o bewitch_v to_o damnation_n yet_o how_o can_v i_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o softness_n of_o maxentius_n heart_n that_o can_v be_v mollify_v in_o the_o flow_a river_n of_o our_o christian_n blood_n which_o every_o day_n he_o so_o cruel_o shed_v but_o 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her_o act_n to_o be_v sound_o warrant_v when_o as_o we_o may_v not_o do_v a_o evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o 23.25_o rom._n 3.8_o deut._n 23.25_o but_o sure_o the_o violent_a force_n to_o adulterous_a act_n be_v both_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n lay_v upon_o the_o oppressor_n only_o and_o the_o oppress_a be_v set_v free_a if_o a_o man_n find_v a_o betroth_a maid_n in_o the_o field_n and_o force_v she_o guyltlesse_a in_o force_a extremity_n the_o compel_v in_o this_o sin_v guyltlesse_a and_o lie_v with_o she_o than_o the_o man_n that_o lay_v with_o she_o shall_v die_v alone_o and_o unto_o the_o maid_n thou_o shall_v do_v nothing_o because_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o she_o for_o as_o when_o a_o man_n arise_v against_o his_o neighbour_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o wound_v he_o to_o death_n so_o be_v this_o matter_n again_o she_o cry_v and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o succour_v she_o loe_o the_o violator_n of_o virginity_n shall_v die_v and_o the_o deflower_v be_v hereto_o force_v show_v her_o whole_a and_o contynuall_a power_n to_o the_o contrary_a she_o be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n adjudge_v innocent_a here_o be_v then_o the_o lawful_a remedy_n against_o rape_n and_o pollution_n not_o with_o lucrece_n to_o yield_v and_o then_o to_o kill_v or_o with_o christian_n sophronia_n to_o fall_v into_o a_o extreme_a misery_n to_o avoid_v a_o pestilent_a mischief_n but_o with_o best_a advise_a dorothy_n to_o flee_v and_o if_o you_o can_v with_o chaste_a susanna_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n direction_n to_o use_v all_o power_n you_o may_v to_o keep_v your_o body_n impolluted_a but_o in_o no_o wise_n kill_v yourselves_o for_o that_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n which_o kind_n of_o death_n whatsoever_o your_o good_a intentes_fw-la be_v god_n have_v promise_v to_o revenge_v upon_o the_o impenitent_a and_o to_o conclude_v this_o matter_n wherein_o for_o the_o dangerous_a subtyltie_n of_o flatter_a temptation_n i_o have_v say_v somewhat_o the_o more_o i_o say_v as_o father_n augustine_n say_v if_o we_o shall_v to_o avoid_v sin_n in_o we_o deem_v it_o lawful_a to_o kill_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o suffer_v our_o body_n to_o live_v one_o little_a while_n after_o baptism_n for_o what_o be_v he_o that_o lyve_v and_o syn_v not_o sin_n not_o lawful_a to_o kill_v ourselves_o thereby_o to_o shun_v sin_n but_o he_o that_o kyll_v himself_o or_o other_o with_o bloody_a hand_n that_o be_v without_o lawful_a authority_n from_o his_o god_n and_o magistrate_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o almighty_a say_v thereto_o sure_o i_o will_v require_v your_o blood_n wherein_o your_o life_n be_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o beast_n will_v i_o require_v it_o and_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n even_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o man_n brother_n will_v i_o require_v the_o life_n of_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o take_v the_o life_n from_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v yourselves_o that_o kill_v your_o own_o life_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o beast_n that_o flay_v you_o or_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o brother_n that_o murther_v thou_o thyself_o that_o beast_n this_o thy_o brother_n shall_v answer_v his_o blood_n for_o thou_o look_v for_o this_o you_o tyrannous_a opressor_n you_o popish_a murderer_n &_o beastly_a butcher_n of_o god_n saint_n you_o blind_a guide_n and_o dumb_a dog_n you_o idle_a shepeards_n you_o obstinate_a heretic_n you_o thief_n and_o murderer_n for_o man_n purse_n you_o brawler_n and_o fyghter_n and_o you_o that_o kill_v yourselves_o tremble_v and_o fear_n so_o then_o we_o may_v not_o for_o any_o cause_n by_o how_o much_o soever_o we_o shall_v seem_v to_o praise_n god_n or_o to_o avoid_v danger_n of_o the_o heathen_a or_o yet_o to_o keep_v our_o body_n chaste_a from_o sinful_a bed_n by_o any_o mean_n lie_v violente_fw-la hand_n upon_o ourselves_o thereby_o to_o bereave_v our_o life_n for_o that_o act_n be_v damnable_a we_o be_v to_o hate_v &_o flee_v from_o sin_v as_o from_o a_o serpent_n and_o to_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o end_v the_o day_n thereof_o 21.2_o eccle._n 21.2_o and_o to_o delyver_v we_o from_o that_o evil_a satan_n and_o his_o body_n of_o iniquity_n yea_o and_o that_o by_o death_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v to_o we_o in_o peace_n estrange_v from_o all_o violence_n in_o ourselves_o and_o always_o according_a to_o his_o word_n to_o this_o our_o holy_a symeon_n give_v we_o instruction_n to_o who_o succeed_v word_n we_o will_v give_v ear_n which_o give_v to_o we_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o petition_n thus_o for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n during_o the_o day_n of_o israel_n misery_n symeon_n ever_o hope_v after_o release_n whereby_o he_o teach_v we_o how_o plunge_v in_o popery_n we_o shall_v expect_v the_o return_n of_o god_n holy_a gospel_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o our_o child_n day_n have_v eftsoon_o the_o experience_n god_n make_v b_n thankful_a therefore_o and_o this_o be_v natural_a that_o after_o winter_n come_v summer_n after_o stormy_a tempest_n serenious_a season_n and_o after_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n the_o bright_a shine_a day_n so_o be_v it_o also_o the_o spiritual_a course_n of_o god_n in_o his_o christ_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o the_o testimony_n thereof_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v most_o apparante_fw-fr we_o now_o be_v with_o joy_n of_o heart_n to_o embrace_v the_o haltion_n day_n our_o summer_n warmth_n this_o quiet_a reign_n the_o shine_a countenance_n of_o god_n good_a favour_n to_o we_o maugre_o the_o malice_n of_o all_o romanist_n at_o home_n and_o abroad_o and_o with_o effect_n but_o not_o in_o vain_a to_o receyve_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n yet_o plentiful_o cast_v his_o bless_a beam_n lest_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o say_v when_o we_o see_v darkness_n again_o to_o shadow_v the_o sun_n beam_n of_o righteousness_n lord_n that_o we_o be_v with_o symeon_n dead_a in_o peace_n from_o the_o miserable_a death_n we_o be_v like_a to_o feel_v in_o the_o sword_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o now_o say_v symeon_n that_o as_o well_o my_o bodily_a eye_n as_o the_o inward_a of_o my_o soul_n have_v see_v thy_o save_a health_n now_o lord_n for_o this_o cause_n shall_v i_o die_v most_o willing_o but_o if_o so_o the_o natural_a sight_n of_o christ_n as_o yet_o a_o infante_n and_o subject_a to_o infyrmity_n who_o glory_n yet_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o little_a babe_n wrought_v such_o and_o so_o great_a joy_n in_o heart_n &_o assurance_n in_o death_n to_o this_o good_a symeon_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v the_o same_o christ_n to_o work_v in_o we_o quietness_n of_o conscience_n now_o that_o he_o be_v glorify_v and_o the_o