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A04766 Ouranognōsia. Heauenly knowledge A manuduction to theologie. Written in Latin by Barthol. Keckerm. done into English by T.V. Mr. of Arts. Keckermann, Bartholomäus, ca. 1571-1608 or 9.; Vicars, Thomas, d. 1638.; Vicars, Thomas, d. 1638. Briefe direction how to examine our selues before we go to the Lords table. 1622 (1622) STC 14896; ESTC S103956 89,591 228

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way_n be_v the_o salvation_n of_o man_n consider_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o as_o it_o be_v perfect_a and_o complete_a or_o as_o it_o be_v but_o begin_v and_o imperfect_a or_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v or_o of_o this_o present_a life_n what_o be_v perfect_a &_o eternal_a salvation_n it_o consist_v in_o 3._o thing_n 210._o first_o in_o most_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n second_o in_o that_o unutterable_a joy_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v triumph_v before_o god_n the_o holy_a angel_n and_o godly_a man_n three_o in_o that_o most_o evident_a majesty_n glory_n and_o honour_n wherein_o we_o shall_v triumph_v over_o death_n satan_n sin_n and_o sinful_a man_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o peter_n say_v 2._o pet._n 1._o v._n 4._o we_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n say_v he_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o divine_a perfection_n joy_n and_o glory_n and_o phil._n 3._o v._n 21._o christ_n shall_v transform_v our_o base_a body_n that_o 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speak_v rom._n 5._o v._n 1._o therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n i._n e._n a_o joyful_a and_o merry_a conscience_n in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o calamity_n and_o death_n rom._n 8._o v._n 35._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v oppression_n shall_v anguish_n etc._n etc._n i_o see_v now_o what_o the_o end_n be_v i_o may_v expect_v to_o reap_v from_o this_o heavenly_a doctrine_n which_o how_o much_o the_o more_o it_o be_v desirable_a so_o much_o the_o more_o i_o long_o to_o know_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o i_o may_v be_v conduct_v to_o this_o end_n the_o mean_n whereby_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o this_o most_o desire_a end_n 212._o be_v two_o first_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o misery_n second_o thy_o redemption_n out_o of_o that_o misery_n the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o heavenly_a science_n touch_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n how_o may_v i_o come_v by_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o my_o misery_n or_o of_o the_o sore_n of_o my_o soul_n if_o thou_o shall_v weigh_v well_o with_o thyself_o these_o four_o thing_n 1._o that_o which_o go_v before_o thy_o misery_n 2._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o thy_o misery_n 3._o the_o part_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o exemplary_a cause_n or_o glass_n wherein_o thou_o have_v represent_v unto_o thou_o thy_o misery_n what_o be_v that_o which_o go_v before_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n 218._o that_o happy_a and_o bless_a estate_n wherein_o man_n be_v invest_v by_o god_n before_o his_o fall_n or_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o man_n what_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n or_o rather_o what_o be_v it_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a estate_n before_o the_o fall_n consist_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o further_o in_o the_o majesty_n of_o man_n whereby_o he_o far_o excel_v all_o other_o of_o the_o creature_n or_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v yet_o more_o plain_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n be_v either_o prime_a and_o principal_a or_o secondary_a and_o depend_v of_o the_o former_a the_o prime_a image_n be_v both_o in_o his_o mind_n and_o in_o his_o body_n 224._o in_o his_o body_n there_o be_v perfect_a health_n and_o safety_n in_o his_o mind_n there_o be_v understanding_n without_o error_n will_v without_o stain_n of_o sin_n that_o other_o image_n which_o depend_v or_o arise_v from_o this_o be_v that_o majesty_n and_o alacrity_n be_v in_o man_n spring_v from_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n touch_v which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v nazianzen_n gen._n 1._o v._n 26_o let_v we_o make_v man_n according_a to_o our_o image_n and_o according_a to_o our_o likeness_n ephes._n 4._o v_o 24._o paul_n call_v true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n the_o image_n of_o god_n hitherto_o must_v be_v refer_v the_o whole_a doctrine_n touch_v the_o state_n of_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n and_o touch_v his_o live_n in_o paradise_n anent_o which_o you_o may_v read_v gen._n 1._o v._n 27_o 28_o 29._o and_o all_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o that_o book_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n misery_n the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n or_o the_o defection_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n 233._o from_o god_n in_o their_o first_o estate_n of_o innocency_n which_o be_v by_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n see_v then_o we_o have_v no_o be_v at_o all_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v represent_v all_o mankind_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v give_v they_o felicity_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n for_o all_o mankind_n wherefore_o in_o regard_n they_o by_o their_o offence_n lose_v that_o which_o they_o have_v receive_v for_o all_o mankind_n they_o lose_v it_o not_o in_o themselves_o alone_o but_o in_o all_o their_o posterity_n even_o as_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v give_v any_o one_o some_o privilege_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o post●ritie_n and_o he_o that_o 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unto_o one_o of_o we_o that_o be_v he_o be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n another_o sin_n be_v unbelief_n in_o that_o our_o first_o parent_n do_v not_o believe_v god_n word_n to_o be_v true_a when_o he_o say_v in_o what_o day_n soever_o you_o shall_v ea●●_n of_o it_o you_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n but_o contrariwise_o in_o that_o they_o ready_o believe_v the_o devil_n who_o speak_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o serpent_n as_o by_o his_o instrument_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o and_o so_o they_o give_v more_o credit_n to_o he_o then_o unto_o god_n the_o three_o sin_n be_v contemptuousnesse_n and_o disobedience_n for_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n in_o all_o his_o command_n even_o in_o those_o which_o we_o think_v be_v but_o of_o little_a reckon_n the_o four_o sin_n be_v unthankfulness_n for_o man_n be_v create_v after_o the_o likeness_n and_o image_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n in_o token_n of_o his_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o benefit_n the_o five_o and_o most_o grievous_a sin_n be_v that_o apparent_a revolt_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n to_o the_o devil_n namely_o when_o man_n go_v about_o to_o attain_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n by_o the_o counsel_n and_o help_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o conspire_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o devil_n against_o god_n i_o have_v also_o hear_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o misery_n or_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n tell_v i_o now_o further_o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o our_o misery_n they_o be_v two_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n for_o sin_n for_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n our_o misery_n
or_o mean_n whereby_o christ_n wrought_v this_o expiation_n and_o so_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o 2_o the_o propriety_n of_o that_o expiation_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n by_o which_o christ_n wrought_v this_o expiation_n these_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o prime_n or_o arise_v from_o the_o prime_a cause_n what_o be_v the_o prime_a cause_n the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o humble_v himself_o 342._o and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v for_o we_o who_o have_v break_v the_o law_n according_a to_o that_o rom._n 5._o v._n 19_o as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n to_o wit_n of_o adam_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o to_o wit_n of_o christ_n many_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a what_o be_v the_o other_o cause_n arise_v and_o spring_v from_o this_o prime_a cause_n it_o be_v twofold_a the_o passion_n and_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n of_o what_o sort_n be_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n external_a and_o internal_a what_o be_v the_o external_a passion_n it_o be_v both_o that_o anguish_n which_o christ_n endure_v in_o his_o most_o sanctify_a body_n and_o also_o that_o ignominy_n and_o shame_n which_o he_o sustain_v for_o our_o sake_n which_o be_v the_o internal_a passion_n that_o wonderful_a sadness_n and_o heaviness_n 347._o which_o christ_n feel_v in_o his_o soul_n for_o our_o sin_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v pati_fw-la math._n 26._o v._n 38._o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a even_o unto_o the_o death_n where_o by_o death_n he_o understandeth_v not_o only_o corporal_a death_n but_o eternal_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v my_o soul_n be_v as_o heavy_a and_o sorrowful_a as_o their_o soul_n be_v which_o must_v for_o ever_o be_v damn_v how_o many_o be_v the_o torment_n of_o christ_n in_o soul_n two_n which_o be_v the_o former_a the_o former_a be_v in_o the_o garden_n 348._o before_o he_o be_v apprehend_v and_o lead_v to_o public_a judgement_n ambros_n for_o there_o begin_v he_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o himself_o lest_o god_n shall_v leave_v and_o forsake_v he_o who_o he_o then_o behold_v as_o one_o who_o be_v grievous_o offend_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o mankind_n and_o consequent_o who_o be_v extreme_o angry_a with_o he_o that_o have_v take_v and_o translate_v upon_o himself_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n whereby_o do_v you_o know_v the_o greatness_n of_o these_o torment_n and_o suffering_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n by_o two_o token_n first_o in_o that_o christ_n there_o need_v angel_n to_o comfort_v he_o and_o to_o hold_v he_o up_o lest_o be_v too_o much_o afraid_a by_o that_o horrible_a sight_n of_o the_o angry_a and_o wrathful_a god_n he_o shall_v have_v faint_v see_v luk._n 22._o v._n 13._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o utter_v that_o speech_n my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n even_o to_o eternal_a death_n what_o be_v the_o other_o token_n of_o those_o most_o grievous_a torment_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n his_o bloody_a sweat_n for_o this_o be_v a_o manifest_a sign_n that_o all_o the_o natural_a force_n in_o christ_n be_v much_o weaken_v and_o as_o it_o be_v bind_v from_o do_v their_o office_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o great_a torment_n and_o terror_n so_o that_o nature_n can_v not_o keep_v the_o blood_n any_o more_o in_o the_o vein_n but_o be_v fain_o be_v congeal_v and_o clot_v to_o cast_v it_o out_o as_o it_o be_v and_o drive_v it_o to_o the_o exterior_a part_n of_o which_o great_a violence_n and_o terror_n the_o like_a example_n can_v no_o where_o be_v read_v in_o any_o history_n which_o be_v the_o other_o suffer_v or_o torment_n of_o christ_n in_o soul_n the_o latter_a be_v that_o which_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n he_o feel_v upon_o the_o cross_n when_o he_o strive_v against_o that_o temptation_n of_o his_o perpetual_a separation_n and_o abjection_n from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n whereupon_o he_o send_v forth_o that_o doleful_a cry_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o where_o by_o a_o metonymy_n he_o call_v that_o fearful_a temptation_n wherewith_o those_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v trouble_v who_o god_n have_v cast_v from_o his_o sight_n and_o quite_o forsake_v desertion_n or_o forsake_v for_o requisite_a it_o be_v that_o christ_n shall_v endure_v such_o a_o temptation_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a damnation_n i_o have_v see_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n now_o tell_v i_o his_o death_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n 355._o be_v the_o separation_n of_o his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n whereby_o he_o satisfy_v for_o and_o purge_v our_o sin_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n and_o so_o much_o the_o very_a shed_n of_o blood_n and_o water_n out_o of_o christ_n side_n do_v manifest_a of_o which_o john_n speak_v john_n 19_o v_o 34._o one_o of_o the_o soldier_n say_v he_o pierce_v his_o side_n and_o present_o issue_v out_o blood_n and_o water_n by_o the_o blood_n christ_n signify_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v ransom_v and_o satisfy_v for_o by_o the_o water_n that_o we_o be_v wash_v from_o the_o filth_n of_o our_o sin_n it_o follow_v now_o in_o order_n that_o you_o instruct_v i_o as_o touch_v the_o propriety_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n passion_n tell_v i_o therefore_o what_o be_v the_o first_o propriety_n of_o christ_n passion_n this_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v altogether_o necessary_a in_o regard_n that_o mankind_n can_v no_o way_n else_o be_v free_v from_o eternal_a death_n but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o for_o this_o reason_n because_o the_o most_o high_a god_n be_v most_o just_a and_o therefore_o never_o remit_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n sithence_o that_o by_o nature_n he_o hate_v sin_n and_o can_v in_o no_o wise_n endure_v they_o for_o he_o that_o be_v justice_n most_o eminent_o can_v away_o with_o injustice_n even_o as_o the_o fire_n can_v abide_v water_n as_o it_o be_v say_v psal._n 5._o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n 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