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A04192 A treatise of the consecration of the Sonne of God to his everlasting priesthood And the accomplishment of it by his glorious resurrection and ascention. Being the ninth book of commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Continued by Thomas Iackson Doctor in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Maiesty, and president of C.C.C. in Oxford.; Commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Book 9 Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640. 1638 (1638) STC 14317; ESTC S107491 209,547 394

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etc._n etc._n yet_o these_o be_v direct_o &_o formal_o rather_o imprecation_n than_o oath_n yet_o obliquè_fw-fr or_o implicit_a è_fw-la iuramenta_fw-la as_o the_o lawyer_n speak_v collateral_a or_o connotative_a imprecation_n of_o divine_a power_n to_o who_o the_o execution_n of_o vengeance_n upon_o themselves_o or_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o their_o body_n if_o they_o swear_v false_o do_v in_o their_o opinion_n proper_o belong_v but_o whatsoever_o be_v the_o direct_a and_o formal_a object_n of_o judicial_a oath_n their_o outward_a form_n of_o solemnity_n be_v always_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n accomplish_v tagendo_fw-la altaria_fw-la or_o elevatis_fw-la manibus_fw-la or_o both_o way_n praesentitibi_fw-la maturos_fw-la largimur_fw-la honores_fw-la jurandasque_fw-la tuum_fw-la per_fw-la nomen_fw-la ponimus_fw-la be_v as_o say_v the_o poet_n of_o augustus_n and_o the_o grecian_a which_o give_v first_o occasion_n to_o the_o pproverbe_n amicus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la be_v as_o employ_v his_o readiness_n to_o tell_v some_o such_o smooth_a tale_n or_o officious_a lie_n for_o his_o friend_n be_v good_a as_o he_o dare_v not_o avouch_v if_o he_o be_v call_v to_o touch_v the_o altar_n this_o be_v the_o custom_n it_o seem_v in_o those_o ancient_a time_n wherein_o moses_n live_v moses_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o jehova_n nissi_n for_o he_o say_v because_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v or_o as_o some_o read_v it_o because_o he_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n he_o will_v have_v war_n with_o amalech_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n or_o touch_v the_o altar_n one_o or_o both_o of_o they_o at_o least_o be_v asmuch_o as_o the_o kiss_n of_o the_o book_n be_v to_o we_o the_o principal_a formality_n or_o external_a character_n of_o a_o solemn_a oath_n ergo_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la si_fw-la aram_fw-la tenens_fw-la juraret_fw-la crederet_fw-la nemo_fw-la per_fw-la epistolam_fw-la quod_fw-la volet_fw-la 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take_v fast_o hold_v of_o atheist_n because_o these_o be_v but_o equivocal_o man_n or_o at_o the_o best_a they_o can_v be_v no_o better_a part_n of_o any_o civil_a body_n or_o humane_a society_n than_o a_o break_a link_n be_v of_o a_o chain_n he_o that_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o a_o oath_n may_v make_v better_a assurance_n of_o his_o land_n and_o estate_n then_o of_o his_o internal_a thought_n or_o affection_n without_o which_o assurance_n there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a society_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n nullum_fw-la vinculum_fw-la ad_fw-la astringendum_fw-la fidem_fw-la maiores_fw-la nostri_fw-la iureiurando_fw-la arctius_fw-la esse_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la say_v tully_n but_o a_o oath_n assertory_n not_o by_o roman_a constitution_n only_o but_o by_o divine_a law_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o civil_a rack_n to_o constrain_v man_n to_o confess_v the_o truth_n concern_v matter_n present_a or_o past_a in_o case_n expedient_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o humane_a society_n and_o a_o 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so_o i_o will_v not_o nor_o perhaps_o will_v the_o author_n or_o abettor_n of_o this_o opinion_n ground_n the_o strength_n of_o our_o apostle_n argument_n so_o much_o upon_o the_o the_o grammatical_a signification_n or_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o upon_o the_o real_a exposition_n or_o civil_a use_n of_o it_o in_o legal_a custom_n and_o constitution_n of_o most_o nation_n concern_v like_o case_n to_o that_o mention_v by_o he_o as_o in_o matter_n of_o trust_n or_o contract_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n without_o any_o other_o witness_n then_o themselves_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n by_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o swear_v have_v enact_v it_o exod._n 22._o 10._o if_o a_o man_n deliver_v unto_o his_o neighbour_n a_o ass_n or_o a_o ox_n or_o a_o sheep_n or_o any_o beast_n to_o keep_v &_o it_o die_v or_o be_v hurt_v or_o drive_v away_o no_o man_n see_v it_o then_o shall_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v between_o they_o both_o that_o he_o have_v not_o put_v his_o hand_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n good_n and_o the_o owner_n of_o it_o shall_v accept_v thereof_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v it_o legibus_fw-la good_a the_o like_a law_n or_o constitution_n be_v sometime_o of_o like_a force_n in_o egypt_n bochoridis_n leges_fw-la say_v diodorus_n mandabant_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la pecuniis_fw-la mutuò_fw-la acceptis_fw-la absque_fw-la syngraphe_n se_fw-la debere_fw-la neget_fw-la interposito_fw-la juramento_fw-la a_o debito_fw-la absolvatur_fw-la that_o if_o money_n be_v commit_v to_o trust_v without_o specialty_n or_o mutual_a write_n shall_v be_v deny_v the_o controversy_n shall_v be_v end_v by_o the_o defendant's_n oath_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o law_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n or_o law_n give_v as_o much_o credit_n to_o any_o man_n oath_n for_o asmuch_o as_o another_o commit_v to_o his_o trust_n without_o any_o assurance_n at_o all_o or_o without_o any_o better_a assurance_n than_o the_o creditors_n oath_n the_o like_a esteem_n do_v the_o grecian_n make_v of_o the_o pretend_a debtor_n oath_n in_o like_a controversy_n when_o psidias_n a_o host_n of_o tenedos_n deny_v the_o charge_n of_o money_n deliver_v unto_o he_o by_o archetimus_n of_o erythraea_n his_o ancient_a friend_n and_o guest_n the_o matter_n after_o some_o altercation_n of_o word_n be_v refer_v to_o oath_n now_o albeit_o psidias_n he_o conscience_n do_v serve_v he_o to_o deal_v unjust_o yet_o it_o grudge_v to_o swear_v direct_o a_o gross_a untruth_n and_o to_o stay_v the_o mutter_n of_o it_o with_o some_o shadow_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v with_o plain_a equivocation_n he_o feign_v himself_o so_o sick_a and_o crazy_a against_o the_o day_n of_o final_a hear_n as_o if_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o staff_n into_o which_o be_v make_v hollow_a on_o purpose_n he_o cunning_o stuff_v up_o the_o gold_n about_o which_o the_o controversy_n grow_v be_v call_v to_o his_o oath_n which_o be_v to_o be_v elevat_fw-la be_v manibus_fw-la with_o hand_n lift_v up_o he_o commit_v his_o staff_n to_o the_o custody_n of_o archetimus_n the_o plantiffe_n and_o thus_o proceed_v it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o that_o my_o friend_n ahchetimus_n deliver_v so_o much_o gold_n unto_o i_o but_o by_o the_o oath_n which_o i_o have_v take_v i_o have_v deliver_v the_o same_o sum_n unto_o he_o again_o this_o oath_n though_o to_o archetimus_n his_o knowledge_n altogether_o false_a have_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o time_n and_o place_n make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o the_o controversy_n to_o his_o loss_n which_o he_o perceive_v throw_v down_o the_o staff_n with_o such_o indignation_n to_o the_o ground_n that_o the_o handle_v burst_v the_o gold_n which_o he_o trust_v unto_o he_o fall_v out_o and_o thus_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n say_v my_o 198._o author_n save_v archetimus_n harmless_a but_o psidias_n as_o man_n say_v come_v to_o a_o fearful_a end_n chap._n 14._o of_o oath_n promissorie_a special_o for_o
endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n 8_o the_o emphasis_n of_o the_o word_n once_o in_o the_o original_n whether_o hebrew_n or_o greek_a be_v as_o well_o express_v by_o our_o english_a proverb_n or_o apophthegm_n once_o do_v and_o aye_o do_v that_o be_v so_o well_o do_v as_o it_o need_v no_o correction_n no_o amendment_n or_o reiteration_n nor_o do_v we_o read_v that_o god_n after_o the_o interposition_n of_o this_o oath_n first_o make_v to_o abraham_n and_o afterward_o renew_v to_o david_n do_v ever_o resume_v the_o like_a solemn_a oath_n or_o make_v full_a declaration_n of_o it_o until_o the_o seed_n promise_v be_v exhibit_v this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n mean_v i_o have_v swear_v once_o by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o 35._o fail_v david_n the_o true_a expression_n of_o which_o phrase_n be_v equivalent_a to_o 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impertinent_a unto_o the_o forementioned_a place_n of_o samuel_n 2._o chap._n 7._o 11._o yet_o a_o errand_n which_o that_o place_n can_v full_o dispatch_v for_o in_o that_o place_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o a_o oath_n both_o the_o place_n cite_v out_o of_o the_o 89_o psalm_n literal_o refer_v unto_o the_o promise_n mention_v by_o samuel_n but_o as_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o oath_n upon_o record_n psalm_n 132._o which_o it_o be_v evident_a be_v compose_v by_o david_n himself_o a_o long_a time_n after_o the_o promise_n avouch_v by_o nathan_n in_o the_o 2._o sam._n 7._o and_o long_o before_o the_o 89_o psalm_n be_v pen_v the_o next_o query_n worthy_a the_o judicious_a reader_n consideration_n be_v what_o god_n oath_n by_o his_o holiness_n or_o as_o the_o lxx_o interpreter_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o or_o by_o my_o holy_a one_o do_v direct_o signify_v or_o collateral_o import_v that_o god_n swear_v by_o his_o holiness_n do_v direct_o and_o immediate_o swear_v by_o himself_o be_v not_o controverse_v for_o the_o oath_n for_o its_o substance_n and_o essential_a object_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o that_o oath_n which_o he_o make_v to_o abraham_n genesis_n 22._o where_o it_o be_v say_v by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v for_o god_n holiness_n be_v himself_o but_o for_o the_o collateral_a object_n of_o this_o one_o and_o the_o same_o oath_n i_o refer_v the_o judicious_a and_o moderate_a reader_n to_o calvin_n exposition_n or_o resolution_n of_o this_o doubt_n thus_o relate_v by_o coppen_n in_o his_o ingenuous_a and_o learned_a annotation_n upon_o the_o 36._o v_o of_o the_o 89_o psalm_n per_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la meipsum_fw-la calvinus_n putat_fw-la deum_fw-la jurasse_fw-la per_fw-la templum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la praesentiae_fw-la suae_fw-la symbolum_fw-la &_o quoddam_fw-la habitaculum_fw-la ita_fw-la calvinus_n in_fw-la harmonia_fw-la evangelistarum_fw-la v._n 17._o ch._n 23._o math._n vbi_fw-la principium_fw-la 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