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The haven of the afflicted A sermon preached in the Cathedral Church of Gloucester Aug. 10. 1613. By Sebastian Benefield Doctor of Divinity and fellow of C.C.C. in Oxford.
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Benefield, Sebastian, 1559-1630.
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where_o in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o affliction_n be_v it_o punishment_n chastisement_n or_o trial_n befall_v any_o one_o wicked_v or_o godly_a any_o where_o in_o this_o world_n either_o here_n or_o else_o where_o in_o the_o city_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n either_o immediate_o and_o primary_o of_o himself_o or_o mediate_o and_o secundary_o by_o angel_n man_n and_o other_o creature_n the_o instrument_n &_o executioner_n of_o his_o holy_a and_o just_a judgement_n this_o doctrine_n thus_o confirm_v and_o explain_v be_v profitable_a many_o way_n first_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o reproof_n of_o some_o old_a heretic_n the_o coluthian_o and_o florinian_o the_o 65_o the_o august_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la cap._n 65_o coluthian_o affirm_v that_o god_n do_v no_o evil_a contrary_a to_o my_o present_a text_n and_o doctrine_n the_o florinian_o affirm_v that_o god_n creat_v evil_a contrary_a to_o that_o gen._n 1.31_o god_n see_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v very_o good_a these_o two_o sect_n of_o heretic_n be_v one_o against_o the_o other_o but_o both_o against_o the_o dictate_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n s._n austin_n cap._n 66._o lib._n the_o haeresib_n have_v fit_v one_o answer_n for_o both_o create_v deus_fw-la mala_fw-la poenas_fw-la iustissimas_fw-la irrogando_fw-la quod_fw-la coluthus_n non_fw-la videbat_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la malas_fw-la creando_fw-la naturas_fw-la atque_fw-la substantias_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la sunt_fw-la naturae_fw-la atque_fw-la substantiae_fw-la ubi_fw-la florinus_n errabat_fw-la the_o sum_n of_o his_o answer_n be_v god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o create_v evil_a to_o do_v evil_a by_o lay_v upon_o offender_n just_a punishment_n which_o coluthus_n see_v not_o but_o not_o by_o make_v evil_a nature_n and_o substance_n which_o be_v florinus_n his_o error_n god_n creat_v evil_a god_n do_v evil_a understand_v it_o not_o palatio_fw-la not_o paulus_n de_fw-fr palatio_fw-la the_o malo_fw-la culpae_fw-la &_o criminum_fw-la but_o the_o punitione_n poenâque_fw-la scelerum_fw-la understand_v it_o not_o of_o the_o evil_a rupertus_n evil_a rupertus_n of_o iniquity_n but_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o affliction_n you_o be_v in_o right_n for_o whatsoever_o affliction_n befall_v any_o one_o any_o where_o in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n then_o in_o the_o second_o place_n this_o doctrine_n serve_v to_o reprove_v such_o as_o do_v voluntary_o and_o wilful_o thrust_v themselves_o into_o affliction_n not_o expect_v the_o good_a hour_n when_o god_n shall_v lay_v his_o rod_n upon_o they_o the_o offender_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o papist_n such_o as_o betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o discipline_n as_o they_o call_v it_o ãâã_d it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o beat_v themselves_o naked_a with_o rod_n &_o whip_n such_o as_o superstitious_o ãâã_d superstitious_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d wear_v 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paul_n take_v his_o á½ÏοÏιάζÏ_fw-gr tropical_o as_o translate_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o fight_n between_o a_o champion_n and_o his_o antagonist_n but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o jesuite_n purpose_n who_o take_v it_o literal_o st_n paul_n keep_v his_o body_n under_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n i_o grant_v it_o so_o shall_v we_o after_o his_o example_n jt_n our_o part_n also_o á½ÏοÏιάζειν_fw-gr it_o be_v our_o part_n to_o keep_v our_o body_n under_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v afflict_v and_o macerate_v our_o body_n with_o whip_n with_o scourge_n with_o hairecloth_n with_o lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o like_a st_n paul_n do_v not_o do_v so_o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v subdue_v the_o relic_n of_o the_o old_a man_n within_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v under_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n within_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v bring_v into_o subjection_n the_o corrupt_a nature_n within_o we_o that_o thus_o mortify_v in_o the_o flesh_n we_o may_v be_v quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n as_o st_n peter_n speak_v 1._o epist_n chap._n 3.18_o thus_o mortify_v in_o the_o one_o and_o quicken_v by_o the_o other_o we_o shall_v be_v arm_v with_o patience_n to_o bear_v whatsoever_o affliction_n shall_v light_v upon_o we_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o every_o such_o affliction_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o my_o doctrine_n whatsoever_o affliction_n befall_v any_o one_o any_o where_o in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o so_o belove_a then_o in_o the_o three_o place_n this_o doctrine_n serve_v to_o confute_v the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o fortune_n whereunto_o like_o the_o philosopher_n of_o old_a some_o carnal_a ignorant_a people_n now_o adays_o use_v to_o ascribe_v such_o their_o affliction_n whereof_o they_o see_v not_o a_o apparent_a cause_n if_o by_o fire_n by_o lightning_n by_o tempest_n by_o wind_n by_o water_n by_o unseasonable_a weather_n by_o thief_n or_o otherwise_o they_o receive_v loss_n they_o ascribe_v all_o to_o fortune_n quasi_fw-la deus_fw-la otium_fw-la coleret_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la &_o non_fw-la curaret_fw-la res_fw-la humanas_fw-la as_o if_o they_o be_v to_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o article_n of_o their_o belief_n that_o god_n live_v idle_o in_o heaven_n and_o have_v no_o care_n of_o man_n affair_n noli_fw-la fortunam_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dicere_fw-la caecam_fw-la foolish_a man_n why_o do_v thou_o for_o thy_o loss_n accuse_v blind_a fortune_n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n look_v up_o to_o heaven_n there_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o majesty_n whereon_o he_o sit_v who_o order_v all_o thy_o loss_n be_v patient_a towards_o he_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n how_o know_v thou_o whether_o he_o will_v not_o deal_v with_o thou_o as_o he_o deal_v with_o job_n cha_n 42.12_o it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v make_v thy_o latter_a end_n better_a than_o thy_o beginning_n be_v forget_v not_o therefore_o what_o now_o thou_o have_v learn_v whatsoever_o affliction_n befall_v any_o one_o any_o where_o in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n here_o then_o in_o the_o four_o place_n we_o have_v wherewith_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n whatsoever_o affliction_n shall_v befall_v we_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n he_o be_v omnipotent_a he_o be_v merciful_a he_o be_v ever_o present_a with_o we_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o ability_n but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n also_o make_v a_o way_n to_o escape_v that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o so_o say_v s._n paul_n 1._o cor._n 10.13_o well_o we_o may_v be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n but_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v overpress_v we_o may_v be_v perplex_v but_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o despair_n we_o may_v be_v persecute_v but_o shall_v not_o be_v forsake_v we_o may_v be_v cast_v down_o but_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v the_o same_o apostle_n do_v assure_v we_o hereof_o 2._o cor._n 4.8_o say_v it_o be_v our_o case_n we_o be_v trouble_v perplex_a persecute_a cast_v down_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v we_o will_v support_v ourselves_o with_o david_n confidence_n psal_n 23.4_o though_o we_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n we_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_a for_o thou_o lord_n be_v with_o us._n thou_o lord_n art_n with_o we_o 8.13_o we_o rom._n 8.13_o quis_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la we_o 13.6_o we_o hebr._n 13.6_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o us._n wherefore_o to_o conclude_v since_o there_o be_v no_o affliction_n that_o befall_v any_o man_n in_o this_o world_n but_o it_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v a_o bastard_n not_o a_o son_n that_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o affliction_n as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n witness_v chap._n 12.8_o let_v we_o with_o s._n james_n chap._n 1.2_o account_v it_o exceed_a joy_n when_o we_o be_v afflict_v the_o patriarch_n the_o prophet_n the_o evangelist_n the_o apostle_n have_v find_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n narrow_a rugged_a and_o bloody_a and_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o god_n will_v strew_v carpet_n for_o our_o nice_a foot_n to_o walk_v thither_o he_o that_o be_v the_o door_n and_o the_o way_n our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n have_v by_o his_o own_o example_n teach_v we_o that_o by_o many_o affliction_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v but_o one_o passage_n thither_o and_o it_o be_v a_o strait_a one_o if_o with_o much_o pressure_n we_o can_v get_v through_o and_o leave_v but_o our_o superfluous_a rag_n as_o tear_v from_o we_o in_o the_o throng_n we_o shall_v be_v happy_a let_v we_o therefore_o whensoever_o any_o adversity_n cross_n calamity_n misery_n or_o affliction_n shall_v betide_v we_o let_v we_o with_o due_a regard_n to_o the_o hand_n that_o smite_v we_o receive_v it_o with_o thanks_n keep_v it_o with_o patience_n digest_v it_o in_o hope_n apply_v it_o with_o wisdom_n bury_v it_o with_o meditation_n and_o doubtless_o it_o shall_v end_v unto_o we_o in_o peace_n and_o glory_n in_o peace_n of_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o glory_n eternal_a in_o the_o high_a heaven_n of_o this_o peace_n of_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o immarcessible_a crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v vouchsafe_v gracious_a father_n to_o make_v we_o all_o partaker_n for_o thy_o best_a belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o praise_n and_o power_n might_n and_o majesty_n dignity_n and_o dominion_n for_o evermore_o amen_n finis_fw-la