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A88833 Gleanings and expositions of some, and but some of the more difficult places of scriptures: perhaps, but the first-fruits unto a more plentifull harvest / by John Lavvson. Lawson, John, fl. 1644-1646. 1646 (1646) Wing L716; Thomason E345_5; ESTC R200984 58,069 82

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they had scarce by day light from morning to Emmaüs attained Thomas who was not with the Disciples till the second Lords day after Christs resurrection John 20.26 was with them at Jerusalem this later meeting witnesse their instructing of him about Christs resurrection from their own experience Luke 24.34 Jesus whose appearance at the fishing John 21.14 was but this third appearance was present at this later meeting at Jerusalem Ergo this meeting at Jerusalem must needs be the second Lords day spoken of John 20.26 The Lords day is a speciall time beyond other times against them which think so lightly of a Sabbaticall day in the New Testament JOHN John 2.4 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 What is that to thee and me woman A rationall answer to her impertinent proposition Not woman what have I to do with thee A more tart rejection then Christ obedient would make of his parent for that speech though impertinent John 3.12 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 things upon the earth things above the heaven superterranea supercelaestia The Kingdome of heaven there spoken of at and though not earthly yet was on earth The elect who are not of the world are praid by Christ not to be taken out of this world Ergo are in the world John 17.15 The discourse of Christ with Nicodemus was about regeneration and about the Kingdome of God which is at hand namely in this world not about future felicity in another world John 11.34 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 He troubled himself The troubles of Christ were under the power of Christ and by his help of Christians Troubles have power over others The godly are not tempted above what they are in some sort willing and able to bear John 18.37 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Whether may it not be understood interrogatively rather then affirmatively Saist thou it especially seeing the same question is answered interrogatively vers 34. Saist thou this of thy self or did others tell it thee of me John 18. ult 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 A lier in wait Whether might not therefore the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 two which were crucified with Christ be lyers in wait for blood or wilfull murtherers as this Barabbas was seeing they confesse themselves to suffer justly who by the Law of Moses might have pleaded restitution Then justification of Christ hath whited a scarlet sinner for Paradise ACTS Acts 2.1 EN 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 When the day that is the day-light of the fiftieth day after Christs resurrection was fully come that is was come and gone and now the night of that fiftieth day began to succeed They assembled in the night Fiery-tongues the fittest colour for the night as the Pillar of Fire by night which became a Pillar of cloud by day The night of the Sabbath and of every day followeth his day Pentecost no proper name of any Jewish Feast in this place much lesse of any Christian Feast The like Exposition may Pentecost receive Acts 20.16 the fiftieth day from the pronunciation of those words Likewise 1 Cor. 16.8 Acts 2.1 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 about the speciall thing viz. the Supper of the Lord synechdochically put for the whole worship of God The worship of God is a special thing and that speciall thing about which the S t s are to assemble And the Supper of the Lord is a most solemn and significant sum and part of the whole worship Acts 4.13 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 taking or perversly taking them or pretending to take them perhaps against their knowledge a cleanly pretence to be rid of them usuall amongst their successors in our time was or did Christs gain-sayers think that Christ was madde and had a Devill John 10.20 yet so they said of Christ It is no newes for enemies to speak against their consciences Probably Peter and John of Israelitish parents were brought up in the daily reading and understanding of the Law and Prophets Hebraicall according to the commandement Deut. 6.7 of teaching their children we finde Timothy was so taught of a child 2 Tim. 3.15 Peter wrote two and John three Epistles in Greek extant with us unto this day Our antigrammatarians cannot set readers I do not say riders on them If Fishermen like Tent-makers might not be throughly lettered why do our antigrammatarians constrain Scholars to be tradesmen like Pharaoh which will proclaime Moses and Aaron idle if they do not like Porters carry burdens upon their backs May not we more justly charge our antigrammatarians in the name of the Lord from the example of the learned Fishermen and tent-makers to get learning with their trades which they should had before their trades or else to sit silent at the feet of Gamaliel till they can skil of the original words of their pretended fathers wil There is as much probability that all Disciples tradesmen became Scholars as that all Scholars became tradesmen let him that readeth consider There is as much need of this to a better life as there is of a handy trade to this present life I do not say that learning is so easily acquired as a trade yet much might be by rule and use If all tradesmen were Scholars then our antigrammatarians might have their will to make all Scholars tradesmen If it be objected that Peter and John had the Greek tongue and whatsoever literature they had by miracle I answer that then they had it some way and could not be called unlearned men If they had it by miracle let our antigrammatarians show it us in themselves by miracle which now shortly they expect or else their tongues abuse their conscience but till then what will it availe them that Peter John and others had it by miracle which they themselves have no way or else till miracles come which will not be so soone as the expecters vanity let them get by ordinary means that which the Apostles had by extraordinary and so shall they learn to blesse and not to blaspheme the holy Scriptures which without Grammaticall congruity were not written no not so much as any one line of them In the mean time Be it known unto all men that our Antigrammatarians which account Peter and John unlearned because the envious High Priests said so do sit in the high Priests scornfull Chair successively while they would be thought to sit in Peters Chair and Johns by vertue of an unlearned profession But what should we foul our fingers with them when many of the cheifest of them being demanded whether God in the constitution of Scripture doth make his adjective and substantive to agree have answered That they do not know any adjective and substantive in Scripture to be at all Auditum admissi risum teneatis amici Acts 13.48 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 As many as were set ordered or constituted in a fit posture like men which will be saved Allusion to that phrase where it is said Such as set their hearts to seek the Lord God of