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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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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o empty_n of_o himself_o etc._n etc._n bethlem_n a_o inn_n a_o stable_a and_o yet_o these_o not_o without_o their_o intimation_n in_o bethlem_n where_o boaz_n the_o jew_n and_o ruth_n the_o gentile_a be_v marry_v ruth_n 4.13_o there_o be_v he_o bear_v i_o god_n and_o flesh_n marry_v who_o marry_v jew_n and_o gentile_n into_o one_o flock_n together_o the_o inn_n domus_fw-la populi_fw-la entertain_v he_o that_o be_v to_o entertain_v all_o comer_n salvator_fw-la populi_fw-la the_o house_n of_o the_o people_n receive_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o stable_a still_o more_o extend_v his_o grace_n unto_o the_o foul_a sinner_n so_o repentant_a again_o bethlem_n be_v the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o nursery_n of_o king_n of_o who_o lineage_n he_o be_v and_o though_o bear_v in_o bethlem_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o tax_n yet_o conceive_v a_o nazarite_n thence_o come_v this_o good_a in_o spite_n of_o all_o ill_a proverb_n luke_n 1_o 1.55_o luke_n 1.55_o that_o town_n of_o ephrata_n which_o as_o it_o signify_v fruitfulness_n be_v a_o region_n not_o only_o of_o wood_n but_o of_o wine_n say_v adricomius_n 41._o adricom_o delphius_n f._n 41._o and_o bethlem_n signify_v a_o house_n of_o bread_n afford_v we_o this_o comfortable_a extract_n that_o the_o word_n make_v flesh_n in_o the_o house_n of_o bread_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o region_n of_o wine_n lead_v we_o to_o the_o arm_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n worthy_o receive_v and_o now_o to_o avoid_v tediousness_n let_v i_o knit_v the_o person_n and_o the_o end_v together_o which_o indeed_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9.12_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 1_o pet._n 9.12_o a_o great_a mystery_n god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n &_o c_o the_o riddle_n which_o the_o very_a angel_n as_o well_o as_o man_n desire_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o to_o pry_v into_o as_o through_o the_o hang_n of_o which_o we_o may_v say_v 4.32_o deut._n 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hide_a gospel_n fifty_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n fifty_o 2.1_o act_n 2.1_o but_o our_o pentecost_n a_o memorial_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o reveal_v law_n one_o deliver_v in_o mount_n sinai_n the_o other_o in_o mount_n zion_n and_o sometime_o call_v whitsunday_n from_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v then_o shed_v upon_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o from_o a_o custom_n of_o some_o christian_n thence_o clothing_n themselves_o in_o white_a catech._n cyril_n catech._n in_o token_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o solemnity_n thereof_o as_o saint_n augustine_n speak_v for_o whereas_o christ_n birth_n and_o other_o time_n we_o keep_v in_o honour_n of_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n now_o at_o whitsuntide_n we_o shall_v rejoice_v more_o for_o his_o come_n in_o the_o spirit_n now_o we_o have_v a_o double_a joy_n evang._n serm._n 133._o de_fw-fr evang._n say_v he_o quod_fw-la abeuntem_fw-la christum_fw-la non_fw-la amisimus_fw-la venientem_fw-la spiritum_fw-la possidemus_fw-la that_o we_o have_v not_o lose_v our_o christ_n depart_v but_o yet_o enjoy_v the_o spirit_n approach_v ay_o the_o sun_n of_o glory_n be_v now_o in_o his_o height_n shine_v forth_o on_o his_o apostle_n in_o a_o light_n from_o heaven_n and_o know_v the_o world_n charity_n will_v soon_o wax_v cold_a as_o he_o foretell_v they_o matth._n 24._o he_o warm_v they_o with_o a_o shower_n of_o heaven_n better_a fire_n and_o lest_o great_a sorrow_n for_o his_o absence_n strike_v they_o dumb_a as_o ingentes_fw-la stupent_fw-la he_o send_v each_o of_o they_o for_o a_o token_n a_o inspire_a tongue_n christ_n promise_n o_o how_o worthy_a confidence_n that_o so_o in_o each_o point_n answer_v their_o necessity_n as_o not_o in_o any_o thing_n leave_v they_o comfortless_o john_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereas_o without_o he_o 16._o joh._n 14.15_o 16._o and_o his_o comfort_n what_o forlorn_a orphan_n be_v the_o best_a of_o man_n very_o apostle_n you_o see_v in_o the_o metaphor_n here_o as_o fatherless_a child_n or_o widow_a mother_n orphanos_n locum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la hierom_n render_v it_o orbos_fw-la so_o beza_n one_o of_o the_o word_n speak_v a_o near_a allegory_n to_o helpless_a child_n the_o other_o to_o deprive_v parent_n both_o pregnant_o express_v man_n destitute_a condition_n without_o christ_n christ_n fatherly_a affection_n towards_o man_n man_n who_o leave_v alone_o be_v the_o desolate_v creature_n in_o the_o world_n especial_o for_o spiritual_n how_o unable_a therein_o to_o help_v himself_o 1.19_o rom._n 1.19_o so_o much_o as_o to_o a_o good_a thought_n rom._n 7._o when_o thus_o the_o apostle_n without_o christ_n be_v very_a orphan_n as_o child_n fatherless_a expose_v to_o oppression_n injury_n and_o delusion_n let_v nature_n boast_v of_o nothing_o what_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o man_n without_o he_o but_o even_o worm_n as_o it_o be_v and_o no_o man_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n how_o 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