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Sermons by Humph. Sydenham late fellow of Wadham Colledge in Oxford; Sermons. Selected sermons
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Sydenham, Humphrey, 1591-1650?
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STC 23572; ESTC S118102
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and_o as_o thou_o have_v establish_v the_o cloud_n and_o strengthen_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o deep_a bind_v up_o the_o flood_n from_o overflow_a and_o give_v they_o thy_o command_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o pass_v but_o place_v the_o sand_n as_o a_o wall_n about_o they_o by_o a_o perpetual_a decree_n and_o though_o the_o wave_n thereof_o toss_v themselves_o 5.22_o jer._n 5.22_o yet_o can_v they_o not_o prevail_v though_o they_o roar_v yet_o can_v they_o not_o swell_v over_o so_o all_o those_o toss_n and_o swell_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o surge_n and_o billow_n rise_v in_o the_o tempest_n of_o our_o life_n 11._o job._n 38.10_o 11._o have_v their_o cliff_n and_o shore_n &_o strict_a limit_n and_o god_n have_v do_v to_o they_o as_o to_o the_o great_a deep_a break_v up_o for_o they_o his_o free_a place_n and_o set_v bary_n and_o door_n and_o say_v hither_o you_o shall_v come_v no_o further_o here_o shall_v your_o proud_a wave_n stay_v for_o tu_fw-la posuisti_fw-la dies_fw-la thou_o have_v make_v our_o day_n and_o those_o day_n but_o a_o span-long_a &_o tu_fw-la constituisti_fw-la terminos_fw-la thou_o have_v appoint_v our_o bound_n and_o those_o bound_n we_o shall_v not_o pass_v job._n pineda_n in_o cap._n 14._o job._n and_o therefore_o the_o afflict_a man_n seem_v to_o complain_v of_o the_o almighty_a that_o he_o have_v environ_v he_o terminis_fw-la suis_fw-la with_o his_o bound_n that_o be_v praeceptis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o statutis_fw-la with_o his_o precept_n and_o his_o statute_n such_o orecep_v save_v statute_n as_o he_o can_v abrogate_v so_o in_o the_o eight_o of_o the_o proverb_n 29._o the_o wiseman_n speak_v of_o the_o mighty_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o rule_v and_o order_v the_o vast_a deep_a say_v jegem_fw-la ponebat_fw-la aquis_fw-la he_o give_v the_o water_n a_o law_n or_o a_o decree_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o pass_v his_o command_n and_o yet_o the_o singer_n of_o israel_n call_v this_o very_a law_n a_o bound_n thou_o have_v set_v a_o bind_v that_o they_o can_v pass_v psal_n 104_o 9_o so_o that_o that_o terminus_fw-la or_o bind_v be_v a_o law_n to_o they_o and_o this_o lex_fw-la or_o decree_n a_o bind_v to_o we_o and_o neither_o this_o bound_n nor_o law_n to_o be_v overpa_v and_o therefore_o we_o find_v it_o once_o again_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o 148._o psalm_n and_o there_o be_v a_o non_fw-la praeteribit_fw-la to_o it_o it_o shall_v not_o pass_v away_o pass_v away_o no_o not_o one_o jot_n or_o tittle_n of_o it_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v first_o pass_v away_o before_o one_o jot_n or_o tittle_n either_o of_o god_n word_n or_o law_n his_o posuit_fw-la or_o his_o constituit_fw-la his_o bound_n or_o his_o span-long_a which_o be_v a_o law_n to_o he_o a_o law_n irrevocable_a both_o in_o matter_n of_o life_n and_o death_n and_o therefore_o this_o necessity_n of_o fate_n saint_n paul_n express_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o law_n with_o a_o statutum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o a_o semel_fw-la statutum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v appoint_v to_o man_n to_o die_v and_o it_o be_v once_o appoint_v statutum_n est_fw-la there_o be_v the_o law_n or_o the_o decree_n and_o the_o semel_fw-la once_o say_z that_o this_o law_n be_v firm_a constant_a inviolable_a for_o god_n speak_v once_o and_o he_o speak_v but_o once_o job._n pinedain_fw-fr cap._n job._n ut_fw-la iterato_fw-la pracepto_fw-la opus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la say_v pineda_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o expect_v any_o iteration_n or_o double_n of_o his_o command_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o seventeenth_o of_o the_o act_n we_o have_v though_o not_o this_o statutum_fw-la est_fw-la the_o law_n punctual_o set_v down_o yet_o we_o have_v the_o statuta_fw-la tempora_fw-la the_o time_n prefix_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o law_n so_o the_o text_n god_n have_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n all_o the_o nation_n of_o man_n and_o have_v determine_v the_o time_n before_o appoint_v and_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o habitation_n which_o they_o can_v pass_v the_o six_o 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who_o rampier_n and_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n thou_o shall_v never_o scale_v nor_o dig_v through_o for_o it_o be_v the_o almighty_n citadel_n and_o strong_a fort_n so_o garrison_v and_o entrench_v by_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o wisdom_n the_o door_n and_o gate_n of_o it_o so_o barrocadeed_o and_o blockt-up_a against_o all_o invasion_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o no_o earthly_a stratagem_n no_o temporal_a assault_n no_o humane_a policy_n shall_v ever_o raze_v or_o demolish_v but_o it_o stand_v unshooke_a against_o all_o tempest_n firm_a against_o all_o battery_n solid_a against_o all_o undermine_n so_o that_o if_o the_o flood_n rise_v and_o the_o wind_n blow_v and_o the_o wave_n beat_v they_o shall_v never_o stagger_v it_o see_v then_o there_o be_v a_o statutum_n est_fw-fr pass_v upon_o all_o mankind_n that_o it_o must_v once_o die_v and_o that_o statute_n be_v not_o rough_a though_o it_o be_v sometime_o unpleasing_a to_o die_v once_o so_o we_o die_v no_o more_o for_o a_o double_a death_n be_v our_o due_n though_o not_o our_o pay_n and_o know_v that_o there_o be_v precise_a bound_n and_o limit_n and_o span-longs_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n beyond_o which_o it_o can_v pass_v and_o these_o bound_n and_o span_n and_o limit_n have_v the_o inscription_n of_o god_n unalterable_a decree_n with_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o stamp_n and_o seal_v his_o posuit_fw-la and_o his_o constituit_fw-la let_v we_o take_v up_o the_o prayer_n here_o of_o our_o psalmist_n 38._o aug._n in_o psal_n 38._o lord_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o number_n of_o my_o day_n what_o it_o be_v the_o number_n what_o it_o be_v &_o est_fw-la &_o non_fw-la est_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n the_o measure_n of_o our_o day_n you_o have_v have_v in_o a_o exact_a proportion_n in_o this_o span-long_a but_o the_o number_n of_o they_o ibid._n aug_n ibid._n be_v both_o secret_a and_o uncertain_a it_o be_v and_o it_o be_v not_o true_o nec_fw-la esse_fw-la possumus_fw-la dicere_fw-la quod_fw-la nòn_n stat_fw-la nèc_fw-la nòn_n esse_fw-la quod_fw-la venit_fw-la &_o transit_fw-la saye'_v the_o father_n we_o can_v proper_o say_v that_o that_o be_v which_o remain_v not_o nor_o that_o be_v not_o which_o come_v and_o go_v day_n past_a and_o future_a be_v as_o no_o day_n yesterday_o be_v and_o to_o morrow_n will_v be_v and_o so_o now_o be_v not_o and_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o there_o be_v no_o number_n today_n only_o be_v man_n and_o this_o not_o long_o he_o neither_o for_o it_o be_v go_v or_o if_o it_o do_v not_o go_v it_o be_v but_o one_o day_n and_o of_o that_o there_o be_v no_o number_n neither_o so_o that_o the_o total_a here_o aut_fw-la nòn_n est_fw-la aut_fw-la quasi_fw-la est_fw-la be_v either_o no_o number_n at_o all_o or_o supra_fw-la aug._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o number_n sum_z up_o all_o the_o minute_n and_o hour_n thou_o can_v and_o those_o true_o and_o thy_o own_o thou_o shall_v make_v up_o but_o one_o day_n and_o that_o day_n whole_o not_o thou_o own_o neither_o let_v we_o begin_v from_o the_o first_o dawn_n or_o hour_n of_o it_o where_o be_v that_o hour_n say_v the_o father_n it_o be_v go_v where_o be_v the_o second_o then_o perchance_o thou_o will_v say_v that_o be_v go_v too_o but_o the_o three_o doubtless_o thou_o enioy'_v that_o be_v thy_o own_o ibid._n aug._n ibid._n be_v it_o so_o and_o yet_o si_fw-la tertiam_fw-la dabis_fw-la non_fw-la diem_fw-la sed_fw-la horam_fw-la dabis_fw-la do_v thou_o talk_v then_o of_o number_n that_o have_v but_o a_o day_n or_o of_o a_o day_n that_o have_v but_o one_o hour_n a_o hour_n not_o that_o neither_o not_o that_o very_a hour_n thou_o think_v thou_o enioy'_v for_o if_o some_o part_n of_o it_o be_v now_o past_a and_o another_o as_o yet_o remain_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v past_a thou_o
he_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o enjoin_v his_o philemon_n but_o labour_n with_o a_o obsecro_fw-la when_o he_o may_v have_v use_v a_o mando_n though_o i_o may_v be_v much_o bold_a in_o christ_n to_o enjoin_v thou_o yet_o for_o love_n be_v sake_n i_o rather_o beseech_v thou_o phil._n 7.8_o so_o that_o where_o love_n be_v there_o be_v still_o a_o obsecro_fw-la &_o where_o it_o be_v not_o there_o be_v common_o a_o damno_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o pulpit_n be_v so_o often_o the_o mount_n of_o terror_n and_o of_o vengeance_n the_o throne_n of_o personal_a ejaculation_n the_o altar_n where_o some_o belch_v nothing_o but_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n vomit_v the_o item_fw-la maledicti_fw-la too_o uncharitable_o and_o which_o be_v worst_a too_o particular_o who_o scare_v and_o terrify_v when_o they_o shall_v entreat_v and_o in_o stead_n of_o beseech_v fall_n to_o revile_v 12.11_o rom._n 12.11_o who_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o fervency_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n sincere_o ransack_n god_n dreadful_a artillery_n and_o call_v out_o all_o his_o instrument_n of_o justice_n to_o assist_v they_o his_o furbisht_a sword_n and_o glitter_a spear_n his_o bow_n of_o steel_n and_o sharpe-set_a arrow_n his_o horse_n with_o warlike_a trappings_n neigh_v for_o the_o battle_n his_o smoke_a jealousy_n and_o devour_a pestilence_n his_o flame_a meteor_n and_o horrid_a earthquake_n his_o storm_n his_o whirlwind_n and_o his_o tempest_n flood_n and_o billone_n and_o boiling_n of_o the_o deep_a his_o cup_n of_o displeasure_n and_o vial_n of_o indignation_n his_o dregs_n of_o fury_n and_o bosom_n of_o destruction_n his_o hail_n stone_n and_o his_o lightning_n his_o coal_n of_o juniper_n and_o hot_a thunderbolt_n thus_o in_o fearful_a harness_n have_v muster_v up_o all_o god_n judgement_n in_o a_o full_a volley_n they_o at_o once_o discharge_v they_o against_o the_o pretend_a corruption_n of_o particular_a man_n who_o their_o virulence_n labour_v rather_o to_o traduce_v 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they_o stubborn_a they_o know_v that_o reproof_n too_o tart_o season_v be_v the_o service_n of_o spleen_n and_o not_o of_o zeal_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zeal_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seethe_a and_o boil_v of_o a_o pot_n now_o a_o pot_n you_o know_v not_o temperate_o fire_v boil_v over_o and_o certain_o if_o moderation_n sometime_o blow_v not_o the_o coal_n but_o we_o make_v virulence_n the_o bellows_n of_o our_o zeal_n it_o not_o only_o seethe_v and_o rise_v to_o passion_n and_o distemper_n but_o boil_v over_o to_o envy_n and_o uncharitableness_n and_o therefore_o our_o apostle_n devide_v the_o property_n of_o true_a charity_n from_o a_o false_a zeal_n make_v this_o one_o symptom_n of_o that_o great_a virtue_n charitas_fw-la non_fw-la aemulatur_fw-la linore_n estius_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 13.3_o cyp._n lib._n de_fw-fr zelo_fw-la &_o linore_n 1_o cor._n 13.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o original_a non_fw-la zelat_fw-la that_o be_v as_o cyprian_n read_v non_fw-la inuidet_fw-la envy_v not_o for_o zeal_n in_o her_o perfection_n and_o as_o it_o lean_v to_o virtue_n be_v but_o emulation_n but_o screw_v up_o to_o vice_n it_o be_v envy_n envy_n nay_o it_o be_v fury_n 91._o isid_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la summo_fw-la bono_n cap._n 91._o quicquid_fw-la proteruus_fw-la vel_fw-la indignans_fw-la animus_n protulerit_fw-la obiurgantis_fw-la furor_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la dilectio_fw-la corrigentis_fw-la say_v the_o father_n what_o in_o way_n of_o admonishment_n passion_n produce_v be_v revile_v and_o not_o admonishment_n and_o do_v not_o touch_v so_o proper_o on_o sincerity_n as_o malice_n and_o therefore_o envy_v and_o euill-speakings_a be_v link_v with_o guile_n and_o hypocrisy_n by_o saint_n peter_n lay_v aside_o all_o guile_n hypocrisy_n and_o envy_v and_o evill-speakings_a 1_o pet._n 2.1_o a_o temperate_a reproof_n will_v mould_n and_o work_v we_o to_o reformation_n when_o a_o inuective_n fire_v we_o luae_fw-la in_o 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