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A45335 A practical and polemical commentary, or, exposition upon the third and fourth chapters of the latter epistle of Saint Paul to Timothy wherein the text is explained, some controversies discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, many common places are succinctly handled, and divers usefull and seasonable observations raised / by Thomas Hall ... Hall, Thomas, 1610-1665. 1658 (1658) Wing H436; ESTC R14473 672,720 512

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all_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o time_n 3._o consider_v the_o good_a end_n which_o god_n have_v in_o permit_v they_o 1._o he_o can_v use_v they_o to_o the_o discovery_n of_o sin_n those_o sin_n which_o self-love_n will_v not_o let_v thou_o see_v a_o enemy_n shall_v discover_v they_o to_o thou_o it_o be_v good_a for_o every_o man_n to_o have_v a_o deadly_a foe_n or_o a_o faithful_a friend_n when_o jasons_n enemy_n think_v to_o have_v kill_v he_o by_o run_v he_o through_o he_o cure_v he_o of_o a_o imposthume_n luth._o god_n can_v make_v medicine_n of_o these_o poison_n and_o make_v this_o dung_n to_o enrich_v we_o 2._o to_o cure_v we_o of_o sin_n s._n augustine_n mother_n be_v cure_v of_o her_o drunkenness_n by_o her_o maid_n call_v she_o meribibulam_fw-la a_o wine-bibber_n she_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o foulness_n of_o the_o sin_n 8._o and_o leave_v it_o 3._o it_o drive_v we_o to_o prayer_n psal._n 10.4_o my_o enemy_n reproach_n i_o but_o i_o prayer_n i._n e_o i_o give_v myself_o up_o to_o that_o duty_n i_o be_o even_o compound_v and_o make_v up_o of_o prayer_n when_o we_o be_v defame_v there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o pray_v 1_o chron._n 4.12_o 4._o they_o make_v we_o more_o watchful_a over_o our_o way_n psal_n 27.11_o help_v i_o because_o of_o my_o enemy_n who_o watch_n for_o my_o halt_n say_v david_n 4._o remember_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o then_o thy_o innocency_n shall_v be_v publish_v to_o all_o the_o world_n then_o will_v be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o name_n as_o well_o as_o of_o body_n then_o the_o wicked_a that_o now_o revile_v thou_o shall_v tremble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o thou_o let_v we_o then_o wait_v patient_o till_o the_o lord_n arise_v and_o plead_v our_o cause_n let_v our_o moderation_n be_v know_v to_o all_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o judge_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n ready_a to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o our_o enemy_n philip_n 4.5_o jam._n 7.7_o 8._o though_o for_o the_o present_a you_o and_o your_o walk_n 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more_o cordial_n against_o reproachful_a slander_n doctor_n hall_n balm_n of_o gilead_n p._n 142._o etc._n etc._n 6._o byfeilds_n marrow_n p._n 319._o etc._n etc._n burroughes_n moses_n choice_n p._n 343.375.412_o etc._n etc._n robinson_n essay_n observe_v 41._o beard_n theatre_n of_o god_n judgement_n c._n 46._o p._n 393._o mr._n young_n cure_n of_o prejudice_n p._n 24._o a_o excellent_a piece_n 12._o incontinent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incontinentes_fw-la intemperante_n luxuriosi_fw-la 1._o this_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v homonimous_a and_o admit_v of_o divers_a acceptation_n and_o therefore_o some_o translation_n render_v it_o riotous_a so_o tindall_n other_o intemperate_a so_o the_o geneva_n translation_n and_o beza_n other_o incontinent_a so_o our_o translation_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_n in_o this_o variety_n there_o be_v no_o contrariety_n the_o read_n be_v canonical_a either_o way_n the_o word_n be_v use_v two_o way_n in_o scripture_n ar●t_fw-la 1._o large_o for_o any_o kind_n of_o intemperance_n and_o excess_n matth._n 23.25_o you_o be_v full_a of_o rapine_n and_o excess_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intemperantiae_fw-la &_o luxus_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o temperance_n act_v 24.25_o gal._n 5.23_o 2_o pet._n 1.16_o 1_o cor._n 9.25_o titus_n 1.8_o which_o consist_v in_o moderate_v of_o the_o appetite_n so_o that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o a_o slave_n to_o his_o fleshly_a sensual_a appetite_n but_o can_v master_v himself_o and_o give_v law_n to_o his_o lust_n contrary_a to_o these_o be_v all_o intemperate_a man_n locum_fw-la who_o have_v no_o power_n or_o command_v over_o themselves_o but_o be_v lead_v like_o slave_n by_o every_o lust_n so_o that_o this_o achrasy_a and_o intemperance_n in_o the_o text_n be_v oppose_v to_o euchrasy_a and_o temperance_n which_o aristotle_n make_v a_o comprehensive_a virtue_n whereby_o a_o man_n fight_v against_o all_o tentation_n and_o allurement_n to_o vice_n must_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o 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sense_n 1._o in_o the_o last_o day_n man_n shall_v be_v intemperate_a in_o eat_v ordinary_a food_n will_v not_o content_v they_o they_o must_v have_v the_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n &_o the_o calf_n out_o of_o the_o stall_n to_o maintain_v their_o lust_n they_o will_v eat_v for_o pleasure_n and_o not_o for_o need_v to_o pamper_v themselves_o and_o not_o to_o preserve_v nature_n they_o will_v study_v how_o they_o may_v please_v the_o flesh_n and_o make_v provision_n for_o it_o that_o they_o may_v fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 13._o ult_n elijah_n be_v so_o temperate_a that_o a_o angel_n be_v send_v to_o bid_v he_o arise_v and_o eat_v 1_o king_n 19.9.7_o but_o in_o our_o day_n man_n be_v so_o intemperate_a that_o we_o have_v need_n of_o angel_n to_o bid_v we_o hold_v and_o abstain_v from_o our_o excessive_a eat_n and_o drink_v how_o many_o unfit_a themselves_o hereby_o for_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o calling_n when_o a_o man_n experimental_o know_v that_o such_o a_o quantity_n of_o food_n will_v fit_v he_o for_o his_o call_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v exceed_v that_o be_v sinful_a many_o look_v upon_o drunkenness_n as_o a_o great_a sin_n but_o as_o for_o gluttony_n they_o make_v no_o bone_n of_o that_o whereas_o a_o man_n may_v as_o well_o offend_v and_o make_v a_o beast_n of_o himself_o by_o excessive_a eat_n as_o by_o excessive_a drink_n hence_o the_o scripture_n condemn_v riotous_a gormandize_v as_o well_o as_o swinish_a drunkenness_n rom._n 13.13_o gal._n 5.21_o the_o rich_a glutton_n go_v to_o hell_n not_o for_o any_o drunkenness_n that_o we_o read_v of_o but_o for_o gluttony_n luke_n 16.19_o it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v difference_n in_o calling_n constitution_n region_n and_o climate_n so_o that_o some_o may_v eat_v more_o than_o other_o but_o under_o these_o pretence_n for_o man_n to_o give_v way_n to_o excess_n &_o riot_n will_v not_o hold_v quest._n may_v we_o not_o use_v the_o creature_n more_o free_o sometime_o and_o may_v we_o not_o feast_v as_o occasion_n require_v answ._n yes_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o liberty_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v not_o only_o for_o necessity_n but_o also_o for_o delight_n thus_o josephs_n brethren_n use_v the_o creature_n beyond_o mere_a necessity_n approbantur_fw-la gen._n 43._o ult_n for_o delight_n not_o for_o excess_n god_n have_v not_o only_o give_v we_o water_n to_o quench_v our_o thirst_n but_o wine_n to_o delight_n and_o revive_v we_o psal._n 104.15_o prov._n 31.6_o so_o that_o feast_n in_o itself_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o may_v lawful_o be_v use_v as_o occasion_n require_v when_o isaak_n be_v wean_v abraham_n make_v a_o feast_n gen._n 21.8_o jethro_n make_v a_o feast_n for_o aaron_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n exodus_fw-la 18.12_o hester_n feast_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n hest._n 5.5_o christ_n himself_o be_v at_o a_o feast_n more_o than_o once_o luke_n 5.29_o john_n
fidelity_n be_v the_o chief_a bond_n of_o humane_a society_n take_v away_o this_o and_o you_o take_v away_o all_o peace_n and_o commerce_n from_o among_o man_n it_o be_v only_o to_o the_o faithful_a that_o the_o promise_n run_v psal._n 31.32_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v the_o faithful_a and_o make_v they_o to_o abound_v with_o blessing_n prov._n 28.10_o let_v we_o then_o resist_v the_o tentation_n of_o satan_n it_o be_v he_o that_o observe_v the_o covetousness_n hatred_n and_o malice_n which_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o according_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o treachery_n and_o betray_v of_o his_o dear_a friend_n 127._o and_o relation_n thus_o he_o deal_v by_o judas_n he_o stir_v up_o his_o covetous_a heart_n to_o sell_v and_o betray_v his_o dear_a lord_n and_o master_n luke_n 22.3_o 4._o john_n 13.7.27_o but_o here_o a_o case_n and_o question_n may_v arise_v whether_o all_o simulation_n craft_n and_o stratagem_n be_v unlawful_a answ._n simulation_n be_v twofold_a 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that_o he_o do_v 2_o peter_n 2.9_o to_o he_o belong_v the_o issue_n from_o death_n psa._n 68.20_o when_o we_o be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n and_o in_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n yet_o he_o have_v many_o secret_a passage_n and_o back_n door_n to_o convey_v we_o out_o at_o he_o have_v a_o thousand_o way_n to_o deliver_v we_o by_o mean_n without_o mean_n by_o weak_a mean_n by_o contrary_a mean_n sometime_o he_o change_v a_o lion_n into_o a_o lamb_n as_o saul_n into_o paul_n or_o else_o he_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o these_o lion_n by_o restrain_v their_o cruelty_n or_o by_o set_v one_o lion_n against_o another_o as_o the_o philistine_n against_o saul_n 1_o samuel_n 23.27_o the_o turk_n against_o the_o papist_n he_o divide_v the_o pharisee_n and_o saducee_n among_o themselves_o while_o paul_n escape_v act_v 23.6_o 7._o or_o else_o he_o make_v his_o child_n lion_n to_o their_o enemy_n so_o that_o the_o dread_n of_o they_o fall_v upon_o they_o hester_n 9.23_o or_o else_o he_o break_v the_o tooth_n of_o these_o lion_n so_o that_o they_o can_v do_v the_o mischief_n they_o intend_v ps._n 3.7_o this_o may_v comfort_v god_n people_n in_o their_o deep_a distress_n though_o these_o lion_n may_v be_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o strong_a than_o they_o isa._n 31.43_o there_o be_v no_o protector_n like_o this_o great_a protector_n of_o we_o all_o he_o be_v el-shaddai_a god_n almighty_a and_o alsufficient_a to_o supply_v our_o want_n and_o help_v we_o in_o our_o strait_n though_o other_o may_v forsake_v we_o yet_o he_o have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v never_o do_v it_o heb._n 13.5_o there_o be_v five_o negative_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o promise_n plura_fw-la q._n d._n i_o will_v not_o no_o i_o will_v not_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a leave_v thou_o no●_n forsake_v thou_o and_o it_o be_v worth_a observe_n that_o in_o scripture_n there_o be_v some_o title_n or_o other_o of_o god_n that_o answer_v to_o all_o our_o necessity_n ergo_fw-la 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and_o always_o signify_v a_o everlastiug_n continuance_n without_o any_o date_n or_o end_n at_o all_o 4._o here_o be_v the_o fervour_n of_o paul_n affection_n in_o this_o duty_n of_o glorify_v christ_n testify_v by_o the_o word_n amen_o id_fw-la est_fw-la so_o be_v it_o or_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v q._n d._n i_o hearty_o wish_v it_o may_v be_v so_o i_o find_v a_o threefold_a amen_o in_o scripture_n 1_o assever_v 2._o assent_v 3._o assure_v sometime_o it_o be_v prefix_v sometime_o it_o be_v affix_v when_o it_o be_v prefix_v it_o be_v a_o amen_o of_o vehement_a asseveration_n john_n 6.26_o but_o the_o amen_o in_o the_o text_n be_v both_o assent_v and_o assuriug_v 4.18_o and_o be_v usual_o affix_v and_o add_v at_o the_o end_n of_o prayer_n as_o matth._n 6.13_o rom._n 15.33_o gal._n ult_n ult_n observation_n 1._o the_o experience_n of_o god_n ●ormer_a deliverance_n must_v make_v we_o rest_v upon_o he_o for_o future_a he_o have_v deliver_v i_o former_o say_v the_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o confident_a that_o he_o will_v still_o deliver_v i_o till_o he_o have_v bring_v i_o safe_a to_o his_o kingdom_n this_o be_v scripture_n logic_n and_o god_n love_v to_o have_v we_o argue_v thus_o psal._n 4.1_o and_o 86.13_o 16._o and_o 77.10_o when_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o bear_n he_o thence_o conclude_v that_o god_n w●uld_v also_o deliver_v he_o from_o that_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n 1_o sam._n 17.36_o 37._o so_o paul_n argue_v 2_o cor._n 1.10_o who_o deliver_v we_o from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n and_o do_v deliver_v in_o who_o we_o trust_v that_o he_o will_v yet_o deliver_v he_o have_v deliver_v we_o that_o we_o know_v he_o do_v deliver_v that_o we_o