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A00593 Clavis mystica a key opening divers difficult and mysterious texts of Holy Scripture; handled in seventy sermons, preached at solemn and most celebrious assemblies, upon speciall occasions, in England and France. By Daniel Featley, D.D. Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645. 1636 (1636) STC 10730; ESTC S121363 1,100,105 949

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yet_o not_o willing_a to_o be_v put_v to_o a_o infamous_a cruel_a and_o accurse_a death_n he_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o repeat_v the_o word_n death_n seem_v to_o argue_v a_o ingemination_n of_o the_o punishment_n a_o suffer_a death_n upon_o death_n it_o be_v wonderful_a that_o he_o which_o be_v high_a in_o glory_n shall_v humble_v himself_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o to_o be_v obedient_a than_o to_o humble_v himself_o more_o to_o suffer_v death_n willing_o or_o upon_o the_o command_n of_o another_o than_o to_o be_v obedient_a more_o to_o be_v crucify_v than_o simple_o to_o die_v he_o be_v so_o humble_a that_o he_o become_v obedient_a so_o obedient_a that_o he_o yield_v to_o die_v so_o yield_v to_o die_v as_o to_o be_v crucify_v his_o love_n wonderful_o show_v itself_o in_o humble_v himself_o to_o exalt_v we_o his_o humility_n in_o his_o obedience_n his_o obedience_n in_o his_o patience_n his_o patience_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n his_o humility_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o excess_n of_o his_o love_n his_o obedience_n of_o his_o humility_n his_o death_n of_o his_o obedience_n his_o cross_n of_o his_o death_n he_o humble_v himself_o according_a to_o which_o nature_n divine_a or_o humane_a in_o some_o sort_n according_a to_o both_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a by_o assume_v our_o nature_n according_a to_o his_o humane_a by_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o misery_n and_o become_v obedient_a it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o make_v himself_o obedient_a because_o obedience_n presuppose_v another_o command_n we_o may_v indeed_o of_o ourselves_o offer_v service_n to_o another_o but_o we_o can_v perform_v obedience_n where_o there_o be_v no_o command_n of_o a_o superior_a parere_fw-la and_o imperare_fw-la be_v relative_n to_o who_o then_o become_v he_o obedient_a to_o god_n say_v calvin_n to_o herod_n and_o pilate_n say_v zanchius_n the_o truth_n be_v to_o both_o to_o god_n as_o supreme_a judge_n according_a to_o who_o eternal_a decree_n to_o pilate_n by_o who_o immediate_a sentence_n he_o be_v to_o suffer_v such_o thing_n of_o sinner_n for_o sinner_n to_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o inclusiuè_n or_o exclusiuè_fw-la whether_o be_v the_o meaning_n he_o be_v obedient_a all_o his_o life_n even_o to_o his_o last_o gasp_n or_o he_o be_v so_o far_o obedient_a that_o he_o yield_v himself_o to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o the_o scorn_n of_o man_n the_o power_n of_o darkness_n the_o infamy_n of_o all_o punishment_n the_o shame_n of_o all_o disgrace_n the_o cruelty_n of_o all_o torment_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o difference_n between_o these_o be_v in_o this_o that_o the_o former_a make_v death_n the_o limit_n and_o bind_v the_o latter_a a_o act_n of_o his_o obedience_n to_o which_o interpretation_n i_o rather_o subscribe_v because_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o obedient_a unto_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n but_o in_o his_o death_n also_o and_o after_o his_o death_n lie_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o grave_n here_o than_o we_o have_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n his_o birth_n and_o life_n in_o the_o former_a word_n he_o humble_v himself_o his_o death_n &_o passion_n in_o the_o latter_a and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o humble_v that_o be_v take_v on_o he_o our_o nature_n &_o infirmity_n &_o become_v obedient_a that_o be_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o by_o his_o active_a &_o satisfy_v god_n for_o our_o transgression_n by_o his_o passive_a obedience_n obedience_n most_o show_v itself_o in_o do_v or_o suffer_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v most_o cross_a &_o repugnant_a to_o our_o will_n &_o natural_a desire_n as_o to_o part_v with_o that_o which_o be_v most_o dear_a &_o precious_a to_o we_o and_o to_o entertain_v a_o like_n of_o that_o which_o we_o otherwise_o most_o abhor_v now_o the_o strong_a bent_n of_o all_o man_n desire_n be_v to_o life_n &_o honour_n nothing_o man_n fear_v more_o than_o death_n especial_o a_o linger_a painful_a death_n they_o be_v confound_v at_o nothing_o more_o than_o open_a shame_n whereby_o our_o saviour_n obedience_n appear_v a_o non_fw-la pareil_n who_o pass_v not_o for_o his_o life_n nor_o refuse_v the_o torment_n of_o a_o cruel_a nor_o the_o shame_n of_o a_o ignominious_a death_n that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v his_o father_n will_n in_o lay_v down_o a_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o all_o mankind_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o saturn_n etc._n etc._n be_v name_v from_o the_o planet_n which_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a part_n of_o it_o so_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o cross_n the_o cross_n be_v as_o the_o centre_n in_o which_o all_o the_o bloody_a line_n meet_v he_o sweat_v in_o his_o agony_n bleed_v in_o his_o scourge_v be_v prick_v in_o his_o crown_n with_o thorn_n scorn_v and_o deride_v in_o the_o judgement_n hall_n but_o all_o this_o and_o much_o more_o he_o endure_v on_o the_o cross_n whence_o we_o may_v observe_v more_o particular_o 1_o the_o root_n 2_o branch_n 3_o fruit._n or_o 1_o the_o cause_n 2_o the_o part_n 3_o the_o end_n of_o all_o his_o suffering_n on_o it_o 1_o of_o the_o cause_n s._n contingit_fw-la s._n aug._n l._n 3._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 15._o regularis_fw-la defectio_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o lunae_fw-la sine_fw-la contingit_fw-la austin_n demonstrate_v that_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v miraculous_a because_o then_o the_o moon_n be_v at_o the_o full_a have_v it_o be_v a_o regular_a eclipse_n the_o moon_n shall_v have_v lose_v her_o light_n and_o not_o the_o sun_n so_o in_o the_o regular_a course_n of_o justice_n the_o church_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o moon_n in_o 6.10_o in_o cant._n 6.10_o scripture_n shall_v have_v be_v eclipse_v of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n and_o not_o christ_n who_o be_v by_o the_o prophet_n malachy_n style_v 4.2_o style_v mal._n 4.2_o sol_fw-la justitiae_fw-la the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n but_o as_o then_o the_o sun_n be_v eclipse_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o moon_n so_o be_v christ_n obscure_v in_o his_o passion_n for_o the_o church_n he_o become_v a_o surety_n for_o we_o &_o therefore_o god_n lay_v all_o our_o debt_n upon_o he_o to_o the_o uttermost_a farthing_n the_o prophet_n esay_n assure_v we_o hereof_o 5._o hereof_o esa_n 53.4_o 5._o he_o bear_v our_o infirmity_n &_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o break_a for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o &_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v all_o heal_v o_o the_o wonderful_a wisdom_n &_o justice_n of_o god_n the_o just_a be_v repute_v unjust_a that_o the_o unjust_a may_v be_v repute_v just_a the_o innocent_a be_v condemn_v that_o the_o condemn_v may_v be_v find_v innocent_a the_o conqueror_n be_v in_o bond_n to_o loose_v the_o captive_a the_o creditor_n in_o prison_n to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o debtor_n the_o physician_n take_v the_o bitter_a potion_n to_o cure_v the_o patient_a the_o judge_n be_v execute_v to_o acquit_v the_o prisoner_n what_o do_v the_o well-beloved_a of_o his_o father_n deserve_v that_o he_o shall_v drink_v the_o dregs_n of_o the_o vial_n of_o wrath_n why_o shall_v the_o immaculate_a lamb_n be_v put_v to_o such_o torture_n &_o in_o the_o end_n be_v slay_v but_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n why_o shall_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n hunger_n but_o for_o our_o gluttony_n the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n thirst_n but_o for_o our_o intemperancy_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v speechless_a but_o for_o our_o cry_a sin_n truth_n itself_o be_v accuse_v but_o for_o our_o error_n innocency_n condemn_v but_o for_o our_o transgression_n why_o shall_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n endure_v such_o ignominy_n &_o shame_n but_o for_o our_o shameful_a life_n why_o shall_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o for_o our_o heinous_a and_o most_o deadly_a sin_n what_o spot_n have_v he_o to_o be_v wash_v what_o lust_n to_o be_v crucify_v what_o ulcer_n to_o be_v prick_v what_o sore_n to_o be_v lance_v doubtless_o none_n at_o all_o our_o corrupt_a blood_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o his_o wound_n our_o swell_n prick_v with_o his_o thorn_n our_o sore_n lance_v with_o his_o spear_n our_o lust_n crucify_v on_o his_o cross_n our_o stain_n wash_v away_o with_o his_o blood_n it_o be_v the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o make_v his_o soul_n heavy_a unto_o death_n it_o be_v the_o unsupportable_a burden_n of_o our_o punishment_n that_o put_v he_o into_o a_o bloody_a sweat_n all_o our_o blood_n be_v corrupt_v all_o our_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v in_o
be_v exalt_v according_a to_o both_o nature_n according_a to_o his_o humane_a by_o lay_v down_o all_o infirmity_n of_o man_n nature_n and_o assume_v to_o himself_o all_o quality_n of_o glory_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o manhood_n which_o before_o seem_v to_o lie_v hide_v but_o this_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o proper_a a_o interpretation_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v well_o conceive_v how_o that_o which_o be_v high_a can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v exalt_v but_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v and_o always_o be_v together_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n most_o high_a in_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n it_o be_v true_a which_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o deity_n more_o manifest_o appear_v in_o our_o saviour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n than_o before_o the_o ray_n of_o divine_a majesty_n be_v more_o conspicuous_a in_o he_o than_o before_o but_o this_o come_v not_o home_n to_o the_o point_n for_o this_o manifestation_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v no_o exaltation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n but_o of_o the_o humane_a as_o when_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n fall_v upon_o glass_n the_o glass_n be_v illustrate_v thereby_o not_o the_o beam_n so_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o glory_n and_o exaltation_n of_o the_o manhood_n not_o of_o the_o godhead_n i_o conclude_v this_o point_n therefore_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o ancient_a and_o most_o of_o the_o late_a interpreter_n that_o god_n exalt_v christ_n according_a to_o that_o nature_n which_o before_o be_v abase_v even_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o that_o be_v apparent_o his_o humane_a for_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a as_o he_o can_v not_o be_v humble_v by_o any_o so_o neither_o be_v exalt_v as_o he_o can_v not_o die_v so_o neither_o be_v raise_v from_o death_n have_v thus_o parce_v the_o word_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o make_v construction_n of_o the_o whole_a which_o confirm_v to_o we_o a_o principal_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o give_v we_o thus_o much_o to_o understand_v concern_v the_o present_a estate_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n that_o because_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n clothe_v with_o majesty_n and_o honour_n adore_v by_o cherubin_n seraphin_n archangel_n and_o angel_n he_o dis-robed_n himself_o of_o his_o glorious_a attire_n and_o put_v upon_o he_o the_o habit_n and_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o in_o it_o to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n endure_v all_o indignity_n disgrace_n vexation_n derision_n torture_n and_o torment_n and_o for_o the_o close_a of_o all_o death_n itself_o yea_o that_o cruel_a infamous_a and_o accurse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n therefore_o god_n even_o his_o father_n to_o who_o he_o thus_o far_o obey_v and_o most_o humble_o submit_v himself_o have_v according_o exalt_v he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a carry_v he_o up_o in_o triumph_n into_o heaven_n set_v he_o in_o a_o throne_n of_o jasper_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n invest_v he_o with_o robe_n of_o majesty_n and_o glory_n confer_v upon_o he_o all_o power_n and_o authority_n and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n and_o a_o stile_n above_o all_o earthly_a style_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n giving_z charge_n to_o all_o creature_n of_o what_o rank_n or_o degree_n soever_o in_o heaven_n earth_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n to_o honour_v he_o as_o their_o king_n and_o god_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o never_o speak_v or_o think_v of_o he_o without_o bow_v the_o knee_n and_o do_v he_o the_o great_a reverence_n and_o religious_a respect_n that_o be_v possible_o to_o be_v express_v in_o this_o high_a mystery_n of_o our_o faith_n five_o specialty_n be_v remarkable_a 1_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o 2_o the_o person_n advance_v god_n 3_o the_o advancement_n itself_o exalt_v 4_o the_o manner_n high_o 5_o the_o person_n advance_v he_o begin_v we_o with_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v elsewhere_o speak_v by_o our_o saviour_n 14.11_o saviour_n luk._n 14.11_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v be_v here_o speak_v of_o our_o saviour_n he_o humble_v himself_o to_o suffer_v a_o most_o accurse_a death_n therefore_o god_n high_o exalt_v he_o to_o a_o most_o bless_a and_o glorious_a life_n we_o be_v too_o well_o conceit_v of_o ourselves_o &_o gather_v too_o much_o from_o god_n love_n and_o gracious_a promise_n to_o we_o if_o we_o expect_v that_o he_o shall_v bring_v we_o by_o a_o near_a way_n and_o short_a cut_n to_o celestial_a glory_n than_o he_o do_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n who_o come_v not_o easy_o by_o his_o crown_n but_o buy_v it_o dear_o with_o a_o price_n not_o which_o he_o give_v but_o rather_o for_o which_o he_o be_v give_v himself_o his_o conquest_n over_o death_n and_o hell_n and_o the_o spoil_n take_v from_o they_o be_v not_o salmacida_n spolia_fw-la sine_fw-la sanguine_fw-la &_o sudore_fw-la spoil_n get_v without_o sweat_n or_o bloodshed_n for_o he_o sweat_v and_o he_o bleed_v nay_o he_o sweat_v blood_n in_o his_o strive_n and_o struggle_v for_o they_o wherefore_o if_o god_n humble_v we_o by_o any_o grievous_a visitation_n if_o by_o sickness_n poverty_n disgrace_n or_o captivity_n we_o be_v bring_v low_o in_o the_o world_n let_v we_o not_o be_v too_o much_o deject_v therewith_o we_o be_v not_o fall_v nor_o can_v fall_v so_o low_a as_o our_o saviour_n descend_v of_o himself_o immediate_o before_o his_o glorious_a exaltation_n the_o low_a a_o former_a wave_n carry_v down_o the_o ship_n the_o high_a the_o late_a bear_v it_o up_o the_o far_a back_n the_o arrow_n be_v draw_v the_o far_a forward_o it_o fly_v our_o affection_n as_o our_o action_n be_v altogether_o preposterous_a and_o wrong_n in_o the_o height_n of_o prosperity_n we_o be_v usual_o without_o fear_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o misery_n without_o hope_n whereas_o if_o we_o weigh_v all_o thing_n in_o a_o equal_a balance_n and_o guide_v our_o judgement_n not_o by_o sight_n but_o by_o faith_n not_o by_o present_a probability_n but_o by_o antecedent_n certainty_n we_o shall_v find_v no_o place_n more_o dangerous_a to_o build_v our_o confidence_n upon_o than_o the_o ridge_n of_o prosperity_n no_o ground_n sure_a to_o cast_v the_o anchor_n of_o our_o hope_n upon_o than_o the_o bottom_n of_o misery_n how_o sudden_o be_v herod_n who_o hear_v himself_o call_v a_o god_n and_o not_o a_o man_n deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n &_o life_n by_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n whereas_o david_n who_o repute_v himself_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n be_v make_v a_o king_n over_o man_n moses_n be_v take_v from_o feed_v sheep_n to_o feed_v the_o people_n of_o god_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a nabuchadnezzar_n from_o feed_v innumerable_a flock_n of_o people_n shall_v i_o say_v to_o feed_v sheep_n nay_o to_o be_v feed_v as_o a_o sheep_n and_o graze_v among_o the_o beast_n of_o 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