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A18703 Christus natus est Christ is borne. 1631 (1631) STC 5209.5; ESTC S3145 2,299 1

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CHRISTVS NATVS EST CHRIST is Borne Angels clap Hands Let men forbeare to Mourne Their sauing-Health is come For CHRIST is Borne The History of Christ his Life and Death CHrist was borne in Bethelem a little Village in Iury not farre from Ierusalem Mary a Virgin was his Mother and Ioseph a Carpenter his reputed Father He liued in the raigne of Augustus Caesar Emperor of Rome and was put to death in the time of Tiberius At twelue yeares of age hée disputed in the Temple and put downe the Doctors He was the best Master that euer was for hée gaue and to this day still giues Heauen to his followers yet had but bad Seruants for Iudas betrayed him Peter denied him all forsooke him Hée was the best Sea man that euer was for he walked vpon the Waters and at his bidding the Windes lay still No man euer did such Cures as he did for hée raised the dead to life gaue sight to the Blind made the Lame to walke and cast out Diuels No man euer made such Feasts as hée his last Supper being one where he and his twelue Disciples sate together At which time rising from Table he tyed a Towell about his middle and then washing all their féet hée dryed them with that Towell Another Feast was which hée fed fiue thousands with fiue Barly Loaues and two Fishes At another time béeing at a wedding he turned Water into Wine His whole life was spent in labor in Preaching in fasting praying healing sicke People and doing myracles yet for all this the Iewes hated him Herod dispised him Annas Caiphas Pilate the Scribes Pharisies with all the Doctors of the Law sate in consultation together how to intrap him and put him to death and for that cause hired many false witnesses who came in against him but they agréed not in their testimonies yet he was betrayed by his owne Seruant Iudas who for thirty Roman Penes sold his Master came to him cryed All hayle and with a kisse deliuered him into the hands of such as with Bils and Staues in the night came to apprehend him as a Thiefe Hée was thus haled to Prison Then the custome of the Iewes being at euery Easter to haue a Prisoner deliuered to them to be put to death and Pilate asked the people if they would haue one Barrabas a Malefactor or Christ they cryed out to haue Christ crucified and Barrabas to be made frée Hereupon Christ with strong Cords was tyed to a Pillar and with Cords Whips scourged At his Arraignment he was spet vpon and strucke ouer the face At his comming from the Hall of Iudgment he was whooped at reuiled mocked and miserably abused That day then which we call good Friday béeing set downe for his day of Death he was forced on his sore shoulders to carry his owne heauy Crosse on which he was to suffer to carry it through Ierusalem to Mount Caluarie his place of Execution But before this in the open Hall the Iewes set a Crowne of sharpe pricking Thornes vpon his head strucke him with a Réed and Iéered at him To that Crosse hée was nayl'd with his Thorny Crowne on his Hands and Féet bored through hung betwéene two common Théeues His side pierced with a Speare Vineger and Gall giuen him to drink as he hung Close to the Crosse stood his mother her Sister and Mary Magdalen Christ said to his Mother Woman behold thy Sonne In the end giuing vp the Ghost the Body was taken downe He was buried yet rose againe and was amongst his Disciples vntill be went vp into Heauen O See! Mans Sauiour is in Bethlem borne His lodging base he himselfe held in scorne The Cribbe at which the Oxe and Asse were fedde Mary Christs Mother makes her young Sonnes bed Yet see how Shepherds fall downe flat before him And how the Wise-men doe with guifts adore him Harke what a heauenly Qurre of Angells sing Sweet Carrols at the birth of this new King O happy man when thus thy Soule to saue Christ comes from Heauen and makes himselfe a Slaue SEe else that Pillar where being naked bound Thy Christ had his flesh tore with many a wound When a Cocke crowes let it this griefe afford To thinke how Peter thrice denyed his Lord See Iudas Lanthorne and see Iudas Pence See the Dice throwne to vncloath Innocence See Pincers Nailes and Hammers how they meere To naile toth' Crosse Christs blessed Hands and Feet O Wretched Man where Christ for thee thus dyed Let him not still by thee be Crucified Christus Natus est Quando Hac Nocte Vbi Bethlem 〈◊〉 in excelsis H 〈…〉 And for Debts which Men should Pay Downe his Life at Stake did lay ✚ Here 's a Wonder neuer knowne A King a Manger makes his Throne The Explanation of this Picture A Religious Man inuenting the Conceits both for the Birdes and Beasts drawne in this picture of our Sauiours Birth doth thus expresse them viz. The Cocke croweth Christus Natus est Christ is borne The Rauen asked Quando When The Crow replyed Hac Nocte This Night The Oxe cryed out Vbi Vbi Where Where The Sheepe bleated out Bethlem Bethelem A voyce from Heauen sounded Gloria in Excelsis Glory be on high Whilst Armies of Angels sung Halleluiah Saluation and Glory and Honor and power bée to the Lord our God Apoc. 19. 1. An Epitaph vpon Christ who was Buried in a new Tombe cut out of a Rocke in which no Man but he was euer inclosed VVIthin this Rocke the Rocke himselfe is layd Who both the Tombe and the Tomb-maker made A Man he was was no such man beside None liu'd so iust none so vniustly dyed He was in debt for nothing yet did pay The debts of all the World at a set day Neuer of Woman could so much be said When he was borne his Mother was a Mayd He many wonders wrought and this a chiefe A very bad Man made he a Good Theife It happened well he so by Iewes was Cross'd For all the Soules i' th World had els bin lost Thirty-three yeares be liu'd Had not he beene No Christian vpon Earth had ere bin seene He dyed a King yet was a Begger borne And wore which no Kings doe a Crowne of Thorne First went he to his Graue from thence to Hell Then vp to Heauen And there this King doth dwell FINIS London Printed for IOHN STAFFORD 1631.