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A93601 Scintillula altaris. or, A pious reflection on primitive devotion : as to the feasts and fasts of the Christian Church, orthodoxally revived. / By Edward Sparke, B.D.; Thysiasterion. Sparke, Edward, d. 1692. 1652 (1652) Wing S4807; Wing S4806; Thomason E1219_1; ESTC R203594 218,173 522

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specialiter_fw-la tamen_fw-la filio_fw-la yet_o be_v it_o notwithstanding_o principal_o attribute_v to_o the_o son_n the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n 1.25_o matth._n 1.25_o because_o as_o his_o word_n witness_v it_o be_v his_o person_n that_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v god_n with_o we_o mat._n 1.23_o &_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n i_o that_o only_o be_v the_o causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o the_o lead_n and_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o all_o christ_n woe_n and_o suffering_n the_o sole_a quare_fw-la why_o this_o good_a shepherd_n leave_v the_o 99_o in_o the_o wilderness_n i._o the_o fall_v angel_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o punishment_n and_o die_v to_o ransom_v this_o one_o lose_a sheep_n mankind_n well_o therefore_o may_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v that_o 15.13_o john_n 15.13_o nimia_fw-la charitas_fw-la greater_n love_n have_v no_o man_n so_o great_a too_o 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soldier_n and_o it_o be_v a_o noble_a pity_n but_o our_o great_a captain_n here_o though_o monarch_n of_o the_o world_n throw_v off_o his_o robe_n of_o glory_n and_o impart_v they_o suffer_v not_o his_o garment_n only_o but_o his_o skin_n his_o flesh_n his_o very_a heart_n to_o be_v all_o ren_fw-it and_z tear_v that_o through_o his_o death_n we_o may_v have_v life_n though_o so_o great_a love_n have_v no_o man_n yet_o each_o may_v gain_v somewhat_o from_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o boundless_a love_n of_o christ_n with_o all_o its_o distance_n may_v teach_v man_n how_o to_o stand_v affection_a to_o each_o other_o man_n i_o say_v betwixt_o who_o unless_o in_o some_o few_o transitory_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n as_o after_o a_o few_o year_n whoso_o look_v into_o their_o grave_n will_v find_v but_o little_a difference_n between_o their_o bone_n 15.35_o john_n 15.35_o love_n be_v the_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ear-mark_a of_o christ_n sheep_n john_n 15._o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n press_v it_o with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4.8_o 1_o pet._n 4.8_o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a love_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 4._o and_o he_o give_v a_o good_a reason_n for_o love_n cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n in_o utroque_fw-la foro_fw-la by_o prevent_v by_o excuse_v by_o forgive_a from_o the_o quid_fw-la what_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v we_o must_v learn_v mortification_n and_o submission_n phil._n 3._o crucify_a the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o corrupt_a affection_n 3.10_o phil_n 3.10_o there_o be_v a_o story_n of_o st._n francis_n that_o by_o austere_a meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n he_o have_v christ_n five_o main_a wound_n imprint_v on_o he_o and_o so_o plain_a that_o many_o since_o scarce_o know_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o that_o ignatius_n by_o the_o like_a mortification_n have_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o jesus_n write_v visible_o in_o his_o heart_n however_o these_o may_v stand_v in_o 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we_o shall_v look_v to_o that_o especial_o live_v in_o a_o age_n wherein_o none_o know_v how_o long_o he_o may_v possess_v any_o thing_n else_o and_o now_o the_o last_o circumstance_n the_o quare_fw-la why_o all_o this_o hint_n we_o to_o gratitude_n emendation_n comfort_n magnes_fw-la amoris_fw-la amor_fw-la love_n be_v the_o loadstone_n of_o love_n bernard_n st._n bernard_n quanto_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o vilior_fw-la tanto_fw-la mihi_fw-la charior_fw-la let_v not_o christ_n ask_v again_o where_o be_v the_o nine_o nor_o forgetful_a israel_n be_v the_o type_n of_o we_o disobedient_a at_o the_o sea_n even_o the_o red_a sea_n psal_n 106._o let_v we_o not_o pledge_v joseph_n butler_n in_o his_o cup_n of_o oblivion_n but_o david_n rather_o in_o his_o cup_n of_o salvation_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 106._o
be_v not_o here_o but_o be_v rise_v hence_o than_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v quicken_v sufficient_o both_o confirm_v and_o fortify_v now_o what_o though_o affliction_n and_o disease_n torture_v and_o even_o crucify_v our_o body_n what_o though_o our_o burdenous_a tombstone_n stop_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o grave_n and_o forbid_v reentry_n into_o the_o world_n what_o though_o the_o inviolable_a course_n of_o nature_n seal_v up_o our_o sepulchre_n for_o time_n never_o to_o open_v what_o though_o corruption_n set_v worm_n and_o other_o noisome_a creature_n as_o it_o be_v to_o watch_v our_o carcase_n yet_o shall_v they_o maugre_o all_o these_o the_o very_a same_o i_o say_v shall_v one_o day_n likewise_o find_v themselves_o redintegrate_v by_o this_o powerful_a resurrection_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v steal_v away_o either_o by_o mortality_n or_o time_n then_o fear_v no_o more_o to_o trust_v thy_o body_n than_o the_o sower_n do_v his_o grain_n unto_o the_o earth_n the_o grave_n must_v come_v to_o restitution_n and_o give_v account_n of_o each_o dust_n and_o atom_n commit_v to_o her_o trust_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n shall_v perish_v luke_n 21._o 21.18_o luke_n 21.18_o while_o the_o head_n be_v above_o water_n no_o fear_n of_o drown_v mirum_fw-la esset_fw-la si_fw-la caput_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la corpus_fw-la per_fw-la aliud_fw-la intraret_fw-la it_o be_v strange_a indeed_o that_o the_o head_n shall_v enter_v heaven_n at_o one_o door_n and_o the_o body_n at_o another_o socinus_n therefore_o be_v but_o sottish_a to_o deny_v the_o consequent_a of_o we_o from_o christ_n resurrection_n decet_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la praecessit_fw-la caput_fw-la resurrect_v bernard_n serm._n in_o resurrect_v sequantur_fw-la membra_fw-la it_o be_v but_o natural_a proportion_n that_o as_o the_o head_n be_v go_v before_o we_o all_o the_o other_o member_n shall_v follow_v after_o thus_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o person_n observe_v next_o his_o 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